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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Jan 23, 1920
Page
1
State health board orders strict quarantine for all influenza cases in the city. Mayor Vaughan and city physician plan measures, with seven teachers absent and two rooms closed, no general shutdown planned.
A jury convicts Wilder for the shooting of Hart Musteeor at Prewgtor on September 14, 1919. Sentencing set for tomorrow morning at 10. The defense attempts to implicate Charlie Jones collapse as witness statements challenge the case. Appeal likely to the state supreme court.
Astoria voters react as Governor Clontt vetoes a bill authorizing sale of port property to raise 1000000 for a naval base site. Senator Norblad decries the veto as a blow to Astoria while officials argue the project remains essential. discussions consider how the base would affect export wheat and regional ports.
Bevakank Jan 28 Mtedeing themselves to buy mairum oborbeiea for 1920. Spokane retailers launch battle on the high cost of mens garments. Orders are blamed for the swollen prices as dealers seek relief by cutting orders.
Pendleton readers receive influenza care guidelines from the Red Cross office. The document urges prompt doctor contact and provides home treatment steps to comfort patients, including isolation, lighting, diet, hydration, and when to seek further medical help.
Fragmentary court filing claims Mrs Erickson seeks damages of 70000 from Minn Laland and Mite Griekswon alleging interference with affections of I N Keickwon. The case says Laland lived at the farmer's home and Tremor affected the family, with allegations of improper influence.
Passengers aboard the Powhatan numbered about 271, all resting after a daring escape as storms battered the vessel. Reports note a long wait and safe arrival following rescue near New York and Washington, with towing by vessels including the Northern Pacific and Lady Lavriet.
Kim reports the Soviet ark Thulford, en route from Honk Five to New York, faces delays as crew debates whether another voyage of the rode will wait on return. The ship carried 249 personnel. tension rises over timing and possible adjustments to the voyage schedule.
Wena ha Wool Growers at the annual meeting elected officers led by Dickinwon Dayton as president with Barrett Athena as vice president and James Grant named secretary. They charged shearers with high wages and questioned labor practices, fearing a state wool growers meeting may address the issue.
New York Jan 28 Herbert Hoover reached Washington today after a flying trip to New York. The New York Sun published records showing Hoover was a member of the Republican Club of New York and paid dues from 1909 to 1917. He resigned in June 1917, three minutes after his appointment as a federal food administrator.
London January 22 The admiralty relay announcement says a new state of peace exists between Britain and Germany and that the German flag must be saluted in compliance with protocol.
Washington reports say the Borah Johnson group of treaty opponents halted negotiations in a bid to keep pressure on Lodge. They warned they would block recognition of Lodge as party leader if he agrees to the proposed compromise and would take the dispute to the Republican National Convention.
The minister of war and chief of staff of Turkey resign today and signs indicate the entire cabinet is expected to resign. The move comes amid political crisis and speculation of a broader cabinet reshuffle in the near term.
Montreal report states J EBle mas, Murdock Allen and Homeo La ousie were hanged early today for the murder of Alcide Fayette, a farmer killed during an attempted robbery at his home on August 15, 1917.
Compton was appointed penitentiary warden by Governor Oot and will assume duties around February 1. Steiner, penitentiary warden since Stevens resigned in May, will move to the asylum superintendency. Percy Varnes, former chief of police, was named parole officer.
Off Chicago harbor the steamer Simpy Mert is trapped in ice for 48 hours with a crew aboard. The vessel was bound from Michigan City to Chicago and cannot be freed. supplies are feared exhausted. Two men attempted ashore crossing ice floes as rescue efforts continue.
The county’s Pendleton-Fam Special reports cover city state and national items with editor notes and brief updates. Local officials oversee daily operations and provide minute summaries of regional events and notable activities in Centafia County.
Cleveland January 23 Officials of the brotherhood offered a definite demand for action from the railroad administration by Tuesday President Lee announced He asked Director General Hines for an appointment that day and convened the grand lodge executive committee in Washington to meet the same day The men press for a timely reply amid rising living costs and delays in relief measures.
Flour prices jumped 80 cents a barrel with wholesale cost rising to 12.70 while retail loaf price edges higher. Market reports show spring and hard wheats selling from about 74.7 to 80 per barrel in various regional centers with prices above prior levels.
At Tate tah in Chartaih province 54 miles from Cairo a clash between soldiers and civilians left two dead and four wounded. The fighting also injured elders and another unnamed civilian as security forces restored order near the capital.
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