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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Jun 04, 1917
Page
5
Portland reports on government pricing and market conditions with references to June events. The piece notes local officials and market analyses, indicating a focus on pricing strategies and public policy implications.
A conference by telephone reported that irrecon and Washington offered lumber at 45 per thousand feet for shipbuilding to the government, communicated to Washington, D. C. The price is about 5 below the current market. Restrictions on ship timbers and private contestors may apply.
Patent notices list four Oregon citizens granted patents on May 29, 1817. The records name inventors William Haker of Portland, Katy and Beeman of Portland, Allen Brow of Portland, and Felix Keridina of Lebanon, with their respective inventions including composite additive and a rail joiner.
A flood of small ads mentions furnished and unfurnished rentals in Hamilton Court and other addresses, rooming houses, and housekeeping rooms for rent. Also listed are sale notices, second hand sewing machines, wanted help, and scrap iron requests, all with contact phone numbers and local street references.
A brief item notes Wo Ting Fang in China with unspecified status or role. The fragment references Mieh of China in a historical context, but lacks a clear event, date, or outcome for fuller summary.
Report states President Yuen Hung Do Wo has nominated Codie Stoner to head a new cabinet as Der Wu seeks to end the delay. Immediate declaration of the new administration follows in China’s political theater.
Inquiries about wheat and crop yields describe prices per bushel and lot particulars. Local notices include a funeral invitation for Thomas Delaney at Brown Undertaking, social event changes, and committee notices. Classified items offer home building help, mule sales, land lots, and transportation schedules with regional details.
Baby Marie Osborne known as Littl Mary Sunshine headlines the last showing of Teld al Twilight at the Cosy today. The five reel Pathe film wowed New York audiences and is expected to draw a large crowd in town. Mort Stedman co stars with Hans Petern in An Shen Lave at the Alta, featuring fashion gowns and claims of modern society styling.
Inhewei province reports the civil governor commandeering four care for Teing pa patients amid fighting between General Chane Hen military governor Anhwel and General isi Chong at Penge.
Por Tiik Wn announces Haila Goad is prepared to assume the presidency. The notice lists readiness statements and outlines the transition plan and expectations for the new leadership.
Pendleton shooters finish with a 110 score as the Columbia-Willamette Tournament concludes in Albany. Woodburn and Salem perform strong, La Grande hopes hinge on next meeting with Woodburn for the title. Final day scores list Stillman 24 Hamilton 32 Sanders 33 Shultz 21 Mamiey 30 Petersip 17. Deepaln 17. Results show Albany 121, Salem 123, La Grande 124, Oregon City 110, Woodburn 101.
Fragmented lines describe officials and wartime duties with mentions of service and national interests. Individuals and organizations are unclear due to garbled OCR. The excerpt hints at loyalty to a president and public service during a period of conflict, but specific names and events are not recoverable.
A garbled OCR snippet hints at a Seattle machine gag or invention with unclear details. Mentions Garrison and a former entity linked to a city or institution. Fragmentary text lacks coherent events, dates, or outcomes.
A fragment describes a proposed 26 caliber gun by Garriton with military secrets, patents, and royalties tied to gun devices. The text also contains a flawed notice about an annual school meeting in Pendleton Oregon for June, 1917, seeking two directors and a special tax. It ends with a Portuguese rumor about Portugal’s own weapon.
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