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Newspaper

Pendleton Eagle Valley News

Location

Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Jul 10, 1917

Page

8

Grass Fire Alarm Near South College Street

A grass fire on the hill below the reservoir on South College Street drew a fire department response but was controlled with no damage. Ada Decker sustained a bruised shoulder and minor injuries from a fall at the First National Bank entrance on Court Street. John M. Bowman and his wife Jane were found dead. his brother H. E. Bowman took their bodies to a train bound for Wessington. Charles Kennedy arrived to manage the local Pacific Coast Elevator office, succeeding J. E. Montgomery. Walter Mitchell plans to move to Kugent for a hunting trip with his wife already there. News from Garfield, Arkansas, describes a town with 9,000 people, many foreigners, a canyon setting, and open social spots. Major local notices include appointing Mintle Ethedien as guardian for John Butler, a new baby born at St. Anthony’s, and a new grocery clerk to join the Cannes grocery. Dale Pointer, 16, was arrested for stealing a watch. the case will go to Juvenile Court. Funeral services for Willan Campbell were held at the Peniletonian church followed by interment at the cemetery.

Smythe Welch Q Company Performed Articles Filed

Smythe Welch Q Company Permanent Articles of Incorporation filed with the secretary of state to operate in sheep and land. Smythe Bros and Fred Welch of Fossil are incorporators. A. W. Nye, a prominent Amarilla County pioneer, is in Portland with his daughter Jessie Shulte at 480 Tillamook Street after a stay in California and San Francisco.

Smythe.Welch Q Company Permrd Secretary of Stat Smythe-Welch O Smythe ‘Bros Fred Welch Fossil A.W. Nyo

Soldier Percy Treadwell Drowns in Columbia River

Private Percy Treadwell of Lewiston Idaho drowned yesterday in the Columbia River after being overcome by cramps while swimming. His companions attempted rescues but failed. his body was recovered about 4 o clock in the afternoon.

Columbia Pacey Percy Treadwell Lewiston Idaho

Johnsons Drive to Ukiah in 360-Mile Refund Trip

Mr and Mrs T S Johnson of Hoh Stevens drive with daughter Mise Roth to Ukiah Oregon on Sunday for a refund trip of 360 miles. Routes vary from fine tide a dam to cobble stone pavement over mountains beyond Pendleton. Mr Stevens formerly in business at Ukiah and is accompanied by Walin Wullu Tinton.

Ukiah T. S&s Johnson Hoh Stevens Mise Roth Oregon Pendleton Stevens Wan Walin Wullu Tinton

Fire damages old coat and theater area

A rodent gnawed a match in an old coat causing a small fire at a theater storage area. The blaze spread briefly before firefighters extinguished it with no serious damage or injuries. An investigation found chew marks where the rat gnawed the item and damaged belongings recovered by the Chinese owner.

Wien

Pendleton Bows Guarding Bridges in Utah

In Binetham Canyon several Pendleton bows from Co. B. 1 N. are stationed at Bingham Canyon Utah guarding bridges and property, per a letter to J. F. Robindon from Roses Varghon, former.

Binetham Canyon Pendleton Bows Co. B. 1 N Bingham Canyon Utah J. F. Robindon Roses Varghon

Remarkable Shuffle at Trepart Department Store Recalled

A garbled note reports Therne Kinnersler, once associated with the Alexander Trepart department store, has returned from an unspecified absence. The text hints at duties in the clothing department amid unclear timelines and events from the store’s prior operations.

Tokeld Poskelon Therne Kinnersler Alexander Trepart Alexmnifern

Estate Appraisers Value Late William H. Weed Estate

Appraisers from Grow and Grow assess the estate of the late William H. Weed. The estate consists mainly of personal property with value estimates pending. The report focuses on possessions rather than real estate.

Willim H. Weed

Silver Grove Meeting to Discuss Draft Exemptions

A 5 o clock meeting at the Commercial club will discuss the draft exemptions. Sheriff Taylor, as chairman, lists Umatilla county men who enlisted in government service and are exempt from the draft drawing. The list includes Earl G Oloon Berkeley H Snow Holland M Tweedy Harry L Todd Allen R Simpson Clarence T Carton Edward K R Shaw Fred W Thompson and others. Women are formed from the adjutant general’s orders.

Sheriff Taylor Feral Exemption Board Morninc Umatilla County Earl G. Oloon Berkeley H. Snow Holland M. Tweedy Harry L Todd Allen Robert Simpson Clarence T. Carton Edward KR. Shaw Fred W. Thompson Walter Redford George P. Young Fred Willlam Hinkle Georges W. King Walter RB. Beasley Robert Hoert Harold Harden Jack Smith Bruce Gilbert Josph C Miller Victor Hansen Adjutant General

Afraid of Hoeband: Wife seeks divorce in timely suit

Ola Kelle sues Witla Jackson for divorce claiming he mistreated her, threatened her life, and deprived her of a third interest in his farm and other property valued by her at an amount not specified in the fragment.

Hoeband Te Im Ranely Featots Ham Wbich Ola Kelle Ehra Art Witla Jackson

Pendleton wife seeks restraining order in domestic dispute

In Pendleton a wife seeks court relief against her husband alleging confinement, curses, head hair pullings and threats. She cites $476 court and attorney fees plus $40 monthly child support for two minors. Attorney listed is Eneith Bembichee.

Pendleton Mas Fpotrion & Hishon

Unclear historical passage on titles and figures

Fragmentary OCR text mentions Loron Ithondia, president, a food controller role, and several titled figures. Details are garbled with names and relations, making it difficult to confirm events, dates, or proper affiliations.

Loron Ithondia Thr Great Uritain David A. Thome Davenport Ithondia

Dynamtte Johnny OBeien’s Death and Revolutions Across America

Dynamnte Johnny OBeien is dead in tie etehtioth voor. He had been engaged in almort every revo lution in Eatire Americ for half no century. He piloted the atthwhip Maine when voiced from Flavane Hutter to Perting pice in the aprll of Mexico. He was the that tebe the warship My polieg te ork himself to fot bee mil.

Johnny Obeien Portant Maine Flavane Hutter Mexico

Two Bakers Lose Tonsils in Stanfield Morning

The two sons of Mr and Mrs Frank Baker of Stanfield had their tonsils removed this morning. The mortgage was originally given to Him Newport & Perry as attorney for plaintiff.

Newport 4 Perry Frank Baker Stanfield

Thermometer Heads 97 as Heat Spell Peaks

Mercury soared to the 7 mark at o'clock amid a hot spell with yesterday's max at 4. Wirt remodel Brown Hall on River Drive by Fre g Willers who recently bought the hall. permit granted for over 1000 dollars to finish the upper part and add needs.

Brown Hall Freg Winllers River Drive Ronnie Tid

Pilot Rock Promotes Beth Todge to New Charter Post

A local meeting saw the Pilot Rock group promote Beth Todge to a new charter role within the Sines organization. The assembly, held in Pendleton, featured several members stepping into leadership or support positions as part of the epoch 41 compensation plan.

Rock Chaii Pendleton Hock Lawtuyeting Beth Todge Roume

Divorce suit alleges cruel and inhuman treatment

Hulda M. Allyn of Ohio sues Thomas Albert Allyn a Welton mountain farmer alleging cruel and inhuman treatment. The case mentions a 19 year old son and a disputed visitation privilege. The filing cites a 140% marriage date and refers to attorneys including WM and Peteror.

Apeher Hulda M. Allyn Ohio Anon Thomas Albert Allyn Welton Cope Petereor

Slackers Sentenced to One Year at TPAC

In Federal Court Judge Landis sentenced twenty slackers from Rockforth to one year and one day each. The court ordered them to register as required and noted additional conditions for the offenders.

Tpac Tan Freeport Rockforth Hickiee Hlouwe Judee Landis Dave Jidee Landie

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