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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Nov 19, 1917
Page
8
Eugene reports Elza W. Toman and Ed Conant, former school chums, enlisted in different military branches and were sent to distinct mobilization points. They lost track of each other until a French port pier reunion minutes after one arrived, traced by letters from relatives.
A wild mix of local oddities and gossip fills a Weston column. Notes on Pat Hal and Pat Lowergan Jr birth references, a council meeting burglary joke, Constable Kernel Wood’s old days, Ed Mabie chasing meat home, and Billy’s parliamentary missteps mix with snippets from the Athena Press. Also appears are humor lines, a Runyon poem excerpt, and a spoof about military times.
Nov 14 Baker resident Jame G. Hryamt, 24, died when a runaway horse bolted while crossing Campbell Street Bridge over the Powder River. He jumped from a wagon drawn by the horse as two men attempted to hold it. His companion, Mr. Taylor, remained in the wagon and was unharmed. Pryant had moved to Baker from Willamport, Tenn., four years ago, and planned a Christmas return home.
The article notes a possible second New Year’s Day game at Pasadena if discussions between Washington State College and Dartmouth don’t materialize. It also mentions the soldiers of the sea beating the army team by two touchdowns in a game played here last week and adds a tangential comment about women’s views on a company that would insure Heilist laws of weakness.
Fragmentary OCR text discusses impeachability and delaying to take medicine. It references Hold n Barxaparilia and a person named Yourvel, with unclear context and no verifiable facts. The readable parts are garbled and do not provide a concrete event or outcome.
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