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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Oct 01, 1917
Page
3
Hubert Thompson has won the contract to install plumbing and heating at the Pendleton Methodist church. The page also notes highway paving efforts near Saxentallon and various local happenings including a near-miss at Branfield track crossing, travel by bankers, and a brief China visit anecdote.
The Hoepialy Grocery proprietor was insured for 220 after an incendiary blaze damaged the store. A new policy for 809 more coverage was added today. A nearby Pacific Power plant annex fire was quickly extinguished by workers. The Red Cross has not received a report about private sales of Red Cross supplies and urges proper handling and return of materials.
Ignatius, an Indian man known as Wild Bit, seeks a divorce from Hattie with accusations of cruelty and infidelity. The suit covers three children and alimony figures of 190 and 26 monthly while minors. A property rights order was issued by Circuit Judge Thelps amid a stipulation between Hattie and Paul Sailat. Raymond Watson received a prison sentence for non support. W F Seale sues G O Rust for 79 with an attorney D Weed.
Dowwiter Horn, a daughter was born yesterday to Mr. and Mrs Frank Tort of Kieth Peeblers Have Girl. A baby girl arrived at the home of Mr. and Mrs Dr Peebler 701 Well Court street Newt record Goes at the marking. The focal exemption board have received instruction to read the next Fomen dye om Vintilia's first draft quiet on Ne. 6. The men have been ordered to report Here on the 3rd toe Drake Sad. Bult wade brought today amaliat Joseph Cris well known Indian by the People Warehouse for 19456.75 allowed it ther dua for merchan' tite and BLO00 alleged to be due on a note assigned to plainti by William Crmle. Indicted Mian Returned. Jerry Perrect, who in jointly Indicted with William Mours on a charge of robbing Tom Blears and who was brought back from Portland Saturday by Sheriff Taylor, was arraigned while morning and this afternoon will enter a plea. Spinning Pleads Guilty Too, Frank Spinning the Echo drug giet who securid with As BR Thomsen with killing wtelk at Bear Wallow, this morning enters a plea of guilty before Justice of the Peace Parkes and wan fined 260 and conta. We mame penalty sinpowsl upen Thomeon.
A fragmented editorial urges retaliatory air raids across the continent targeting German cities. The piece suggests heavy bombing as a strategic response, reflecting wartime rhetoric.
London dispatch reports British patrol planes destroyed two German aircraft and brought down a third beyond control, with British forces unharmed.
New York October 1 Mayor Mitchell announced an independent bid to save the city from Tammany Hall and Hearst. He spoke to about ten supporters, pledging to challenge corrupt political forces.
Indone and others demand greater defenses after five air raids over London last week. Citizens call for more anti air craft guns and a complete system of warning signals. Public accepts air raids as inevitable yet criticizes current defenses and fear moonlight night attacks.
In Walla Walla, on October 1, it was announced 11 500 acres near Burbank sold to Pine and lows people for 191 25 an acre, totaling 1 992 750. A. J. Pinaree, treasurer, noted the mass land deal will affect 75 families. additional parcels under 40 acres were also sold. Water supply from Snake California and Tirltiah Columbia pumps 60 000 gallons per minute.
Mr G H Smith of Browerton says he suffered eight or ten years with stomach trouble and indigestion. After meals and during attacks one or two Chamberlain’s Tablets relieved him and acted as a pleasant laxative. The ad promotes Chamberlain’s Tablets as a stomach soother and health aid.
Fragments from a chaotic page recount a wild Round-Up week with mock war talk, odd names, and quirky anecdotes. Mike Hastings of Medicine Hat is named as a champion figure while a deputy state fire marshal searches for an arson culprit via a hat find. Camouflage and satire surface as a veteran bulldogger poetically vents, with playful digs at prices, submarines, and trench warfare.
Roun mit em Let er Buck is a noisy sports cheer or chant fragment with pretend play action and misread phrases. It shows playful crowd language around a horsing or horseplay style call and response. No clear participants teams or outcomes are named.
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