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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
May 11, 1920
Page
10
A historical photo shows an armored car amid unrest in Berlin as Min Hubert and revolutionaries clash in the city. The blunted violence occurs during a tense moment, with troops assigned to protect leaders and civilians as streets fill with smoke and confusion.
Heavy rain falls at Meacham on Sunday as residents and travelers face slick roads. Local names Perry Lew and others relocate for summer work while some move to Pilot Rock. Fishermen report poor luck as water remains rough and dirty, and mountain roads stay hazardous with ongoing care.
Adams Parent-Teacher Club met at the Adams school house with Mr Hogue of Tembleton conducting a talk. Attendees included Mrs McIntyre visiting, Miss Martha Labadie calling on T Rogers, and M Behannep seeking a Republican ticket nomination. Several residents were noted traveling to Pendleton and Portland for various visits and events.
Fragmentary notes recount a popular young lady and a church worker returning to Christian activities in California. The visit included Adams on Thursday, guests Will Hoid, Mrs Elia Bowting, and Miss Gertrude Picard, with others from Portien and nearby towns also mentioned at a Thursday evening gathering.
A Pilot Rock page item details local farming activity including Cunningham Place sheep herding with 100 sheep and daily wool throws, new meat market ownership by Kurele and Frank Michiels, progress on town homes and residence upgrades, community club event at Glass Horse and War, and visits by residents to Helix and Portland.
Pilot Rock defeated Helix on Helix’s field in a sparsely reported late season high school baseball game. The contest featured Pitcher Pickett and an umpire confrontation, with wind and rain causing delays and rescheduling issues for other planned matches.
In Montreal on May 10 the plan envisions a provincial bureau to guide American sportsmen visiting Quebec wildlands. Wardens and stewards would monitor camps and provide safety, while the government funds improvements and marketing to attract hunting and fishing visitors from the United States.
Twilight Liandall announces the church league season starts tomorrow at 6 45 p m with intermed iates of the Methodist and Presbyterian churches clashing in a five inning contest. Five teams compete and each week three games are played. Opening senior league game set for Friday at the venue.
Echo defeated Umatilla 22 to 2 while Hermiston won 17 to 7 over the Trigon team in one sided matchups. A large Moho delegation attended the Rene event as crowds filled the arena. Charges were brought in Washington over a corner print paper shortage with Cortland Savitti testifying about conspiracies to regulate production and price.
Springfield Hortists Incress growers announce the Madame Butterfly rose as a new decorative flower. After years of cultivation, this ever flowering mower is praised for beauty and potential market appeal. Plantings rise as gardeners expect it to rival other roses in landscape use.
Pendleton brief highlights local visitors, college figures, and civic matters. Notables including Orville Dowlen, J. G. Burill, and Hori discuss bridges, forest reserves, and rail trends. Pendleton factory tours, campus events, and bids for public posts fill the day.
A garbled field report describes a rodeo or performance at Shat Springs yesterday near Jerard's Ford. It notes wet conditions and a rider named Mert or Mert ease attempting a route but not finding footing, with references to gear and crowd roar, ending with an unclear conclusion about the outcome.
A sequence of realty transfers documents buyers and sellers in Umatilla County including M D O Connell to BobWine J Kinewny to 70b Lot 14 Mark 8 Hermiston and various other deeds in Hermiston Pendleton and surrounding areas with parcels described by section township and range, mostly under small sums and noting family and company names.
Reported from Seattle and Oakland on May 30 describes a decisive Beavers shutout over Portland with strong pitching and timely hits. A strong third inning, two early singles, and a standout performance by the Beavers' pitchers contributed to the victory as Oakland and Portland games showed key runs and defenses.
In Salt Lake City on May 11, Rees and the Senators split a doubleheader. Sacramento won the first game 2 to 1. Lake held the second game to 5 to 2. Eldred connected for a two run homer in the third inning, sparking the effort as the visitors pulled ahead briefly before dropping the second contest.
In Los Angeles on May 1 Abie Talker Series fans watched morning and afternoon games where Sot Pratichea was swept 7 to 2 and 0 to 0. Angela Sortan delivered key hits with a three run triple and later a single while Lewin and Beale Oily made substitutions adding to the rally.
United Press reports a wartime drive intensifying for a southern border policy measure. Commander B. Oller urges support as ministers and committees review a Pardney hona bill amid recent war reports.
In this building the typeface naming appears oddly. The text mentions a council they seek and a local context with names like Bow Bolin and Medilerryneain. It reads as a damaged OCR fragment from a newspaper page. The readable parts reference a council and individuals in a historical local setting.
Danish officials arrive for a special wireless mission with high level figures named Peteriin, Schivdermein, Chiat, and Cefhoniein referenced as part of a strategic U S deployment to United Head tem U9 réeet wireless assignment.
Classifieds list farm and fruit vendors in Montana and Oregon. Items include cattle, land for sale in Cobbogs and Erasing land 40 acres, and requests for pasture and farm labor. Several ads show owners and contact addresses in Re Lodge and Le Grande for buyers and sellers.
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