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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Jul 07, 1917
Page
2
Permit issued to Mire 4 H Parkes to build a $2400 bungalow at 714 East Alt street. Several local items include fishing trip details, a birth announcement, land sale notices, a guard meeting, Montana land trip, cavalry recruitment updates, a doctor at a convention, fire safety reminders, and civic notices about a marriage license and a Red Cross donation.
Henry Collins E J Burke and Clark Nelson report a memorable fishing trip to Yellowstone Park. One angler allegedly caught 40 pounds of trout in two hours while the others made sizable catches, highlighting a productive outing and strong fishing luck.
The body of Mr John Bowman, murdered by his wife, was shipped today by Coroner Brown to Spokane following directions from her relatives. Further word has arrived from Bowman's relatives in Spokane.
Dell Blancett and cowboys head toward Kalispell Montana for a wide fanfare. Frasier reports driving 1626 miles in a Saxon with two tire punctures while gasoline costs rise in Alberta. Ashland highlights include Dave White winning both bucking and bulldozing at the fairgrounds with Kath e Wilkes and Yakima Canutt noted in events. Two grass fires near River Boulevard and the city reservoirs caused no damage and no injuries.
WH Leek and Commissioner Ww FL Thompson with their spouses will travel to Lanerrow for the inspection of the Portland line toward Washington and Potle ciarities. Monday the commission will tour with county officials of Morrow Wasco Sherman and Gil-Tam to discuss the proposed birthway from The Dalles to the Umpatilia county line.
Two women were killed and 26 injured when a trell car and an executeion train collided on the Minister & Northeastern railroad at Maixtee. The dead and injured were not identified. The crowded rail cars carried holiday travelers and were on the line near the wreck site.
Haithish luck y on west PirowT London 7. The regine vin of The war they unlled have cap tured LIT.T7Te prisoners exclusive of Ratives taken prisoner in We African campaigns. Fourie, director of military operation at The war wiffine tailor. The British have lost to the commv 1,681 men including Indian and native troops. These figures cover all theatres of war. The British have captured also cum during the war and just 155 of the cindy fowl AT were recaptured. In enemy hands 44 were lost by the British on the west front early in the war. The British have not leet a mtrurte eth on the weet tront since Asrit YOIS auld the general.
A large land and stock deal near The Dalles involves Grant and Pierre Mays, leasing 168 000 acres of Crow Indian Reservation lands in Montana. Three thousand young steers have been purchased with thousands more expected, and the venture pays a $2 000 annual rent, with Groat Malls overseeing operations from Montana.
An inmate long held in California was found in prison on a 20 year murder sentence and a clemency appeal was acknowledged by Governor Whitman. The case, connected with Martin Sweeney, involved a search supported by Salvation Army branches across the state and details of 30 years of pursuit.
Paris July 7 The total number of Germans killed since the war began up to March 1917 is not less than 1 500 000 according to an estimate from French headquarters. The figure follows careful study of documents supporting the conclusion.
Fourth of July festivities in Hermiston featured phonics and picnics with families packing lunch baskets for river or reservoir outings. Many residents traveled to Pendleton. the town appeared quiet until evening when crowds returned for a Marguerite Clark film. Edwin B. Hitt married Miss Orpha May Allen in Vancouver, then the couple will reside in Hermiston. Franklin Hilderbrand of the McNavy firm and Miss Marie Hobbs wed in Walla Walla and reside at the McNaughty cottage. Ralph, son of Frank Ralph, arrived at St Anthony Hospital Pendleton after a shoulder injury. Dr. Winnecott arranged care for his discharge.
Mire Edwin Swasee left for hin hong today in Pomona Kansas after a few faye vielt at his brother F B Swayze home. He returns from Mexico where he has large property Inter n ets Sire KOC. Tal returned home the first of the week from Penichein where she spent days with her daughter Mies Virginia Tdi. Mr H M Shimmerer expected home morrow from Ayrton p humphal where she has been convalescing for three weeks in l oistion for appendicitis. Mr and Mrs H Pb News t and Young son Herbert Jr expect to leave the first of the week for Mel d Mass for several weeks. Miss Clara Burns and Miss Chai Jotte Coates of Buffalo N Y visiting in the city. Mie Clara Yoyen left Thursday for Cantor South Dakota after two weeks at the home of Mr and Mrs F A Phelpe. She expects to return in the fall to teach in the schools there.
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