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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Jul 03, 1918
Page
7
Classifieds urge clear ads to speed housing rentals. The ad advises specific, definite wording to end delays and reach readers effectively in the classified section. It mentions Pendleton Weeder and a Cottonwood address as part of the prompt.
Notice reports a bay gelding about 11 years old with four white feet and branded B8 on left stifle gained by Pendleton city marshal. If not claimed by July 17 at 2 pm, it will be sold to highest bidder at public auction at the City Pound to cover costs. Also mentions forage purchases and a found grey horse with a question mark on left shoulder weighing about 1000 pounds. Local Gun Club July 4 shoot and business ads for Alice Shining Parlors at 609 Main Street.
North Portland market reports show hog prices advancing 15 to 30 cents at opening amid solid demand and steady to higher demand for porkers. Cattle prices held steady with tight receipts. ranges listed for prime mixed, medium to good stock, and various cow classes.
A garbled local item hints at preparations or events in Eugene with focus on parades and a preceding schedule. Names and places are unclear, but the fragment suggests a community planning sequence ahead of a parade or show.
The Haogene Fruit Growers association will run three memorial events in Eugene Junction City and Corwell to support patriation and feeding soldiers. The effort stresses basic electricity and daily harvest labor requirements to sustain farm work. In London on July 2 Private C E B Macdonald, a British cavalryman, died after his horse bolted and kicked him, but he provided battlefield positions before crawling to safety.
Akeon Ont July 2 E Cox night watchman for Tire Manufacturing was held to the grand jury without bond after a fatal shooting at the plant. He said morphine influenced him and that Katherine Rouse, present with her fiancé, resembled a man he was pursuing.
London reports King George has consented to throw the first ball at an American base on the Fourth of July following presidential precedent. The royal party will dine at the Savoy before the game and then travel to the Chelle football grounds in a stately procession.
Walter Gelbentth a founding member of the BH Everton minstrels and Gilbert and Sullivan Vaudeville team died early today. Born in San Francisco thirty four years ago he was widely known in vaudeville theater. Funeral services are planned for Thursday morning in Acton Des Los Angeles July 2.
Brig. Gen Roberts reports Gen. Michie of the American army killed in a rail train collision near Rieter yesterday. He served long as chief aide to Gen. Muah L. Soot, former chief of staff, and led New York troops to Prince General Michie. A Vine Finn native, he was fifty four.
Ship records for an Arctic voyage reference Amundsen’s crew and explorers with unnamed crew members and dates. The fragment mentions Keak Armundeen and Menale, with unclear roles and several garbled names, implying an expedition track and attempts at navigation in hostile polar conditions.
An old advertising item touts Wyeth and Sulphur Compound as a home remedy to darken gray hair quickly. It claims hair darkens evenly after dampening and applying in strands, promising a youthful look though disclaiming it is not a disease cure. A separate brief reports a Justice of the Peace witnessing two marriages in San Francisco. Frank Healey and Derk M. Hobtristan seek quick nuptials. a magistrate questions whether they are truly unmarried.
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