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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Jul 15, 1916
Page
2
A splendid assortment of fine Tub Silks 36 inches wide with neat colored stripes for men's shirts and ladies' waists Launders like linen only a few pieces left to offer an extraordinary bargain we piece them on sale Monday the yard 49¢
Tokyo reports the Japanese navy seeking authorization for four superdreadnaughts and two battle cruisers, with a proposed expenditure of 354.9 million yen over seven years. The navy plans to create a first-line fleet of three superdreadnaughts and two battle cruisers, amid official denial of the latest naval program.
Washington June 14 An ad agency reports British press claims the Kaiser and Kronprinz were sunk by torpedoes at Jutland. They state German ships Kaleor Wun and Kropaprine, with tonnage around 24,700 and 26,570 tons respectively, were destroyed.
A damaged text fragment reports a deadly event near the Nikgwre river involving a wall and a construction crew. It mentions a new buliding at a compass area and a collapse that buried several workers. The report is unclear but notes fatalities and evacuations.
The report from Washington on July 14 notes ongoing recovery efforts after the hurricane. Officials describe logistics and relief actions by agencies mobilized to aid Thornim area residents, with emphasis on transportation, supplies, and shelter provisions.
The derelict Ton bound from Mobile to Matanzas was wrecked in a Gulf hurricane. Coast Guard Lieutenant Hottel of the Tallapoosa cutter reported finding the shooter hor Tom Up about twenty miles west of Key West. the derelict was destroyed and the crew relieved.
Lieutenant Edward Lemison heads a shaky recruiting effort at The Dalles Oregon as a national guard unit faces ruin. He opposes the current recruiting method and favors hiring personnel with lower risk and stricter standards.
Chicago July 14 Theodore Whiteerman a contractor killed his wife and their two year old child then took his own life. The bodies were found in their apartment with authorities investigating the motive and sequence of events.
Helmed by Mrs D Kendall the Christian Ladies Aid honored birthdays of Mrs James Kern and Mrs Harvey Hexe with a party in Helix Oregon. Attendees included Mrs WH Atwood and Mrs J Grewold, plus many guests. The community noted the drowning of Ernest Watson with his body not yet recovered from Snake River pool and listed local visits, travel, and events surrounding Lehman Springs outings and Rex Musical comedy company performances.
Army officers received reports that forces in Umiga with about 700 men are split toward aiding the government. Funston is understood to be sent to reinforce the area. Wildists are said to be handing control, which could allow Unionists to join the Sandice, leaving the perderidnprir protected from the Slextean slide.
Local officials consider bond issues for schools with debate on voter approval. Petitioners push county clerk to submit the matter to voters, with fall election target. Road improvements and regional highway work linked to the proposal, including routes through Oregon City and nearby valleys. Defendants recently moved to dismiss complaint. demurrer sustained.
Sunday religious activities are listed for multiple churches including Church of the Redeemer Presbyterians and Baptists. Bible school at 10 o clock, sermons on themes like The Drawing Power of Jesus and Life, union services, and singing duets by Clevenger and Chisholy are noted. Huston, pastor, directs programs with evening services and special child choir performances.
A draft plan outlines cooperative efforts by growers in Oregon to regulate fruit marketing. The document describes member responsibilities, agency roles, and proposed uniform provisions to manage shipments, contracts, and pricing across the region.
A fragmented text outlines aims for grower members to represent entire communities, with dues paid by each cooperative unit. It discusses selling agents, improving information flow, market development, foreign outlets, and better cooperative methods to raise revenue and unity among growers nationwide.
A London Daily Chronicle summary notes Austrian authorities’ strict order to secure battlefields and bury sites. It reports about ten cemeteries near Gorlice and Tarnow with wartime graves under military care, amid chaotic conditions. It mentions public sentiment against disturbing graves and references troop movements, casualties, and the broader European theater affecting burial grounds.
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The Centralia Academy of Music offers a scholarship to the pupil with the highest average in Lewis county eighth grade exams. Alice Kinder, from Plymouth schools, achieved an average over 94 percent. Miles Kinder is noted for consistent attendance and punctuality across three years.
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