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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Feb 04, 1919
Page
3
Pendleton notes report cold weather halting mowing and a string of local civic and military updates. Residents include veterans Arthur Geary and K W Lassen returning, while Raymond Kimberty Belle hosts a visit. Local schools, business moves, and social events fill a busy narrative with farm, post, and church activity.
The GQmwty Library is now open from 7:00 to 8:00 nightly with reading room access. All books due during quarantine will be returned once, and returned books may incur a penalty. no items should be damaged or moved.
Local items include permits to build and tax notices for 1918 paid via the Tax Office. Community updates mention repairs on Webb Street tracks, a relocation of Mr and Mrs P F J Claterbuck to 323 Thompson Street, and Pendleton High School cafeteria reopening under Miss Katherine Hong. Fifty years prior, Umatilla County’s status shifted to Pendleton with town lots laid out for future growth.
Attendance at Pendleton high school remains steady after reopening. A few students have not yet returned since the epidemic, but six new pupils registered yesterday, replacing A C Thompson who is bedridden after a fall. Dr J Whittaker of Cambridge was in Pendleton today on his way home from McMinnville.
A local canteen plans to serve lunch and other meals to soldiers arriving on trains 17 7 and 5. The operation will provide noon and evening meals at the depot, extending service to those arriving aboard several schedules.
A personal damage case Caldwell versus Hawking went to the jury after attorneys finished closing arguments. The judge prepared to charge the jury after a lunch recess as Sheriff Taylor gathered a special panel following ongoing court events in the county.
A rumor question circulated this morning in Charlotte from W. A. Reynolds of Southern Cotton Co. about Captain Lee Caldwell killed leading a cavalry charge near the signing of an armistice. Mayor Vaughan forwarded the report via telegram, noting Caldwell last wrote December 25 that he expected transfer to firing line.
A fragment discusses anemia and indigestion affecting a daughter and son, noting dietary elements such as beef and cod liver, and mentions remedies offered by druggists. It reflects 19th century views on nutrition and blood health, with phrases about strengthening the blood and remedies available at apothecaries.
An undated report notes a group returning from a journey last month and feeding about 1200 people at a canteen run by Be The Pave Red Cram.
Fragmentary text reports deaths including a five month old daughter of Mr and Mrs Frank Wallmen and a funeral planned at Ureterwood Cemetery. It mentions various names and places in a garbled fashion with references to officials and a congressional visit, plus a disrupted discussion of a project halted due to an epidemic and a Bolshevik context.
In February labor unrest spreads as dozens of waitresses in London join a hotel workers strike. Reports describe a volatile scene outside several venues with wallets and tips dropped, some scuffles noted as workers demand better pay and conditions.
A terse cryptic note reports Dale rt confronting an unusual ordeal with a beastified age label. Details remain sparse, but the fragment hints at a legal or ceremonial proceeding involving identity or transformation. Further context is unavailable in readable text.
A garbled OCR item mentions York players, a French tie, and a military directorate. It references efforts under a European collection, likely a wartime mobilization, and a commander named Ariétionia. The fragmentary text hints at team movement and official oversight but lacks clear facts or context.
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