12 Nov 1919
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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Nov 12, 1919
Page
1
Nov 12. Governor Frazier outlines plans to operate North Dakota mines under state control amid martial law threats. National and local factions clash as miners vow to return to work under state operation, with troops to guard and manage the mines until operators and workers settle on wages and hours.
Eyewitness and police reports detail a daylight armed robbery attempt near Main Street in Centralia. A suspect known as Brick Smith boasted of premeditated killings while a light from a passerby frightened him away. District Attorney Allen says evidence will convict all in I. W. W. Hall when the shooting occurred. J. Haywood denies industrialist involvement. The Justice Department launches a Northwest investigation as Legion posts demand rapid anti radical measures.
A clinic to be held at Batortoy City Hall aims to be the first established in Eastern Oregon. Dr TeBuck from the University of Oregon leads the effort under the Oregon Child's Welfare Society with scare cards from the Nathan mn Association. The event is non competitive and open to registering children aged three months to six years, with county health staff overseeing the event and a prominent speaker from the Armmentinn Relief Committee at a county convention in Pendleton after Thanksgiving.
On Pendleton Street a Red Cross drive yielded 126 memberships, with officials noting strong turnout and notable support from area veterans. The count passed last night as volunteers reported steady contributions amid ongoing fundraising efforts and district-wide outreach.
Readable portions indicate Carl Cooley and Grail Beek noted as Yenmanike PAMwomenrSs on Ne. Oo morning at Porton. They prepared for the Oregon-W. & C. Fame and planned to transact on Monday.
George Stangier completes purchase of the Smith-Crawford Block on Main Street for 40000 dollars. Frank King home 5 sold. details note King’s Riverside address and city pound history. Coroner and local officials involved. reporting mentions Portland trip and potential future development on nearby property.
A packed house greets the Irving theater program Watch Your Step a comedy of music and humor. The cast delivers lively performances centering on clever scenes and lighthearted intrigue. Louie Hagen is reported to be in convalescent care after an operation at Good Samaritan Hospital on the fourteenth.
Centralia reporters note a large posse guarding a Mendota ranch where five or six alleged participants in yesterday's shooting are said to be held. Unconfirmed tips claim a potential deadly outcome if suspects are found, while officers reinforce in the vicinity near river searches and roadblocks.
Murky OCR text indicates victims linked to University of Washing ington students with unclear names. It mentions Warren Grimm and two local men connected to a shooting, but details are jumbled and dates or places are unreadable. The fragment preserves a sense of a campus tragedy with student ties.
Roscoe Mount, 29, formerly of Pendleton and recent Oregon resident, died after a hunting accident in Missouri. The body was found with a gunshot wound to the temple. the circumstances suggest a fall and entanglement of the gun. His brother Donald Mount reported the incident. mourners include Mrs. and Mr. Mount. Mount had worked at Pendleton Marble Waths for four years. He was a member of the Knights of Pythias retirement lodge.
Unclear OCR text notes an 8200 event at Happy Canyon Night raising funds for the American Legion and the Red Cross. Net proceeds slated to be split evenly between the two organizations once final expenses are determined, with preliminary estimates suggesting totals around 240 dollars for expenses and 367 for other costs.
Dr Reid of the Baptist church spoke on camouflage as an old divine concept and warned that false names hide foul deeds. He cited Macbeth and satanic disguises used to mask wrongdoing, and urged belief in consequence for sin with his topic The World's Night.
Struve and Specknagle wed in a Western style ceremony led by Pastor Talioran Chanek. The couple and guests including Mise Ireng Sperlmaste and Twn Friate celebrated at the church followed by a reception. They will honeymoon briefly before settling at the Struve ranch north of the town.
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