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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Mar 08, 1917
Page
8
Pendleton reports a single fire last month led by Chief Ringold with losses near 1500 dollars. City actions include debris cleanup urged, building permits issued, and a mystery death investigation at cemetery adjoining property. Public notices cover permits, weather forecast, business openings, and a pending divorce case.
Fragmented OCR describes a weather event in Union County with snow and hail near La Grande and La Grande He. It notes tracks of precipitation, damage to a shoveling plow, and a reruier bier rage during the day. Observations mention fresh traces of snow and winds, with a county line under continuous monitoring since November.
The listing outlines a range of Army mens and ladies harvest shoes, cow hide work shoes, and fashion options in Black Drees and Patent styles. It notes varying sizes from 2 to 12 plus multiple heel and vamp designs, with prices shown in a scattered, damaged OCR format. The ad closes with a bold sales claim that WE LEAD, OTHERS FOLLOW.
Hon is Peorn. Aoson weeberg at St Anthony's hewpeal this morning at 6 o'clock to Mr. and Mrs. Tom Hilliott of Nye Contractor recovers Fred Marsh, well known contractor who hae been ill for some time, able to be on the streets again. Committed to Hospital Hen F. White of Athen wan to uy examined and committed to the Eastern Oregon State Hospital. He was brought down thst evening by W. R. Taxythor, New District Ejects, Hehoo district No. 4, the newly created district on the reservation, yesterday field Its first election and dinoma the following to serve until the mantle meeting: Directors, Charlee Umbarger, Earl Kirkpatrick and Charles Serrel, clerk, Roy Folt. The ape are now considering several j for a school building and expect to build soon.
Miss Beulah Amidon, formerly of North Dakota, moved to California to vote and was chosen as standard bearer for the Congressional Union women who demonstrated outside the White House on Inauguration Day in Washington.
The track session starts Monday as 10 to 15 men attend nightly workouts. The March 23 cross country race is shaping up to be lively with strong pep evident. Manager Reed has arranged three meals for first to third place finishers. About fifteen men expected to compete for medals.
The note refers to winter fashion trends featuring brief skirts and bathing attire. It lacks clear people places or organizations and reads as fragmented commentary on styles. No concrete events or entities to anchor a full news item.
Chicago March report notes Juvenile Protective Association gathering as they push a bill in the legislature to ban liquor sales in dance halls and impose a 200 dollar penalty for violations. It claims many halls operate mainly to aid liquor sales, highlighting concerns over youth drunkenness in urban venues.
A committee report criticizes police neglect at dance halls, noting widespread drinking and indecent dancing after 11 pm. It cites church events with minors intoxicated, mothers mocking officers, and a gambling device raid where intoxication and disorder occurred. The document highlights minors present at as many as 199 of 313 listings.
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