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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Jul 14, 1916
Page
2
The notice asserts strong value from a mammoth stock sale. It claims price-quoted goods are delivered, with discounts on nearly all stock except contract items. It emphasizes immediate usefulness and superiority of the offered merchandise.
A small lot of silk dresses offered at 9.98 from a 27.50 value. Sizes 40 to 46 for women. styles include tap silk, navy blue taffeta, charmeuse or crepe de chine. Dresses praised for warm weather wear and durability for now or fall.
The Friday Bridge Club enjoyed a pleasant afternoon at Mrs Naymonds Water Street residence with high score honors claimed by Mrs Seemilth Ankeny. Numerous guests from the membership and beyond attended, including Mrs C. FL Colerworthy and Miss Jean Perry, among others, while plans and travels for upcoming events were noted and described in local social chatter.
July 14 report from PRTNUGHAT states the war department announced the capture of about 2000 additional German and Austrian troops. The brief note confirms progress on the front with enemy losses and the continued Soviet advances amid shifting winter conditions.
Vancouver Washington on July 14 reports Governor Liner to address the 11th annual Clarke County Veterans Association encampment at Orchard. Three days of events honor veterans of the Army of the Republic and related groups with speeches and commemorations.
A ferry named Keleo Watch on the Crombla River between Goble and Car rolls failed in rough water on July 13, dumping the body into the river. Local crews searched the swift current for the missing passenger.
A fragment reports a woman missing after a ferry incident in a mild stream. The ferry was asked to stop and retrieve or tow the body but strong current delayed recovery. signs suggested she had been in the water for some time.
Puyallup Washington reports 4000 pickers at work with 2000 more needed for daily red raspberries and cherries. Shipping moving from local lots to markets while some fall fruit becomes a concern due to weather and cracking.
London July reports Mrs Besant head of the Theosophist Society in London barred from entering Bombay under the Defence of India Act amid unrest in the home rule movement. In London seven pedestrians injured as a vehicle crash near a theatre and hospital. immediate medical aid provided and conditions described as serious but not life threatening.
A fire engulfed a residence in Salem and a van nearby exploded during the incident. The blaze started while a man attempted to craft a fine with oil, and the attempt led to a dramatic series of events as flames spread through the home.
Portland July 14 report outlines forest maps for campers in Oregon Washington areas including Columbia Basin and Chelan National Forests. It notes availability of maps via the forester in Portland and details on forest fire prevention and seasonal access for hikers and campers.
A Dunhieme sind committee of 21 prominent men from Bend Oregon plans to launch a campaign to move the county seat from Paine vill to Bend. Mayor Janes A. Mantes and other Bend leaders will argue for the relocation. The plan already has support and active steps in the eastern division of the county. The campaign aims to sway Crise dintinty voters toward Bend.
illegible OCR text appears to report affidavits filed in Malewi county during June, with references to Ontario and Ontario Ore. The fragment mentions July dates and a county clerk's office, but key names and details are unclear. The readable items indicate an official notice or affidavit filing context without specific actions or persons.
Fragmentary passage discusses residents responsible for a large portion of receipts and an Oregon officer’s duty. Mentions compliance with an Andie law and possible appeal to the supreme court. Contains numerous misspellings and unreadable names and terms.
Fragmentary text notes a marriage or domestic matter, mentions Curry Pick and Malles, two boys, and a worker or butcher. Some names and places appear garbled. No coherent event or date emerges from the damaged passage.
The Dalles Oregon July 14 reports that Chilean stem poison shipments to Europe to support palm oil and other demands have raised concerns. The article notes cyanide-bearing plants, their wartime transport via Germany and later to Britain, with Canadian and other shipments questioned by authorities and representatives.
Water charges at The Dalles will drop as the city announces a reduction of monthly rates effective August 1, 1016. The decision follows creation of a sinking fund to meet obligations and aligns with financial needs of the water company. Henry Fairfax, a Virginia family member long known nationally, dies in Leesburg at age 67.
Seattle dispatch reports Dr Re Hl Rick notes health concerns in the Volted State, addressing the Northweel and the Weartsmetan States Moviieal jrkioliation. Details reference doctors, troops, a fire department engine, and civil welfare, with varied health and public safety notes.
Incomplete text referencing death, individuals such as Beary Lateliir and Miee So Mewilh, with scattered phrases about pads, July 14, and political or social associations in France. Unable to determine clear event, date, or actions from the legible fragments.
A 24 year old named Kane in Missouri continues harvest work, managing a 180 acre farm yet employed in the wheatfields for four dollars daily. He has followed the harvest for years and remains amid the fields as September proceeds.
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