Fragmentary Local Note Mentions Malin Street Fence
A partial, unclear OCR fragment references Malin street area and a fence. No solid names, dates, or events are readable to confirm a full item.
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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Jul 11, 1918
Page
7
A partial, unclear OCR fragment references Malin street area and a fence. No solid names, dates, or events are readable to confirm a full item.
United Press delivers news from America to thousands of American soldiers stationed in Britain. A service broadcasts homeward news to troops, relieving dull routines and adding a welcome connection to loved ones. The program aims to support many readers, despite high costs and no compensation.
COLUMBEUR July 11 Goores Hammond, who served an eighteen months sentence in Ohio for attempted murder of his first wife last year, killed his second wife, Mrs Margaret Hammond, in an open field near here Monday night after the Hammonds had separated two weeks due to domestic troubles. Hammond shot his wife and daughter, Miss Emm... during a ploy to lure them to the field under the pretext of meeting an attorney.
Classified column notes furnished housekeeper rooms for adults only with contact details. Also mentions unfurnished rooms, a typewriter for rent, barber shop notices, a reconciliation request, a revolver incident, lost items, and miscellaneous classified items including a land note and burial place ad.
A jumbled notice lists items for sale and services including an iron grey horse, a self propelled gas Holt harvester, team mules, freight and drayage services, a July clearance sale on millinery, a chiropractor, a Weston Pendleton stage schedule, and a nudge to place classifieds for ongoing business relations.
Amterdam July 11 Admiral Von Hintz succeeds Kuchimann in a formal military replacement. The transfer appears official as officials note the change in command at the admiral level.
Portland market report from July 11 notes steady tone across hogs cattle and sheep. Prime mixed hogs quoted around 16.60 to 17.00, general cattle ranges from 10.00 to 19.00 with prime meats at the top, and sheep offerings ample with prices near prior levels. Shipping receipts were heavy but the market remained firm amid steady demand and limited price changes.
In Darby Pennsylvania a seven month old named William Francis Johnson survived a dramatic fall through a yard hole into a stream. Rescued after becoming wedged in a pipe, he recovered with a heavy cold and minor injuries. Witnesses and family credited quick attention and luck in the unusual event.
The article notes letters from soldiers including Lee Poy drafted at Camp Laws, praising army life, good meals, and camaraderie. Captain Dugger and Colorist Horwon comment on military work and progress at the university setting. A separate note from Hoyliston, Max July describes a white Plymouth and poultry production in Vineland New Jersey, with local signals of agricultural success and recruitment.
University of Oregon in Eugene reports that military training work at the campus pleases Army instructors. July 10 notes from FL Duxger of the adjutant general’s staff indicate favorable assessment of western headquarters activities.
A wedding ring raised funds for a wartime Red Cross drive. The ring sold for £550 after a wedding, with donations from several attendees including Dr Kear and Dr Rokeh. One donor, Prod Clark, finally paid the amount, retrieved the ring, and returned it to its owner.
In ECGENE on July 16, a Well Creek farmer was killed in an accident. Lawrences E. Woodman, a former pear fall creel, is noted in the report.
Morning work along the roadway ends in tragedy as Mr. Woodman is fatally dragged by a runaway mule after his foot becomes tangled in the harness. The incident occurred while he prepared to unhitch for dinner following a morning of cultivating potirees.
Pendleton men from Pendleton Oregon gain fame at Camp Lewis near Tacoma for both literary and athletic talents. The piece notes Edgar Allan Poe and J J Jeffries as comparisons, while highlighting a Pendleton origin and a boxer named Oldfield. It ends with awkward dicta about delaying renting and making a sale.
A 1911 Oregon case reports conviction for violating stallion transport laws. The trial occurred in Echo district court on July 3 with a guilty verdict. A prior March 23 proceeding in Camel Court involved a similar offense.
Local report describes chickens hatched near a colliery area in Shamokin Pennsylvania during July. Details are fragmentary but indicate poultry activity associated with mining settlements and adjacent waste piles, with no clearer cause or conclusion provided.
A vintage advertisement touts Dean's Kidney Pills with testimonial phrases about kidney relief and health benefits. It mentions a price of 60 cents and directs readers to pharmacies, urging buyers to seek the Dean's product for merited relief.
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