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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Oct 07, 1918
Page
6
Local column covers rainfall totals for October, appraisers reports on estate values, and clerical filings. Mentioned are Pendleton meetings, charity drives, and a Red Cross clothing request for Umatilla County residents.
A reform committee will be formed at Northwest Head Quarters Seattle to oversee a ballot issue. J Hy statew will oversee, with the committee financed by the Red Cross. Two candidates, Chileechartt and Manvel Friefty, contend for the regular term. Batre seeks the regency and Jett is unopposed for the unexpired term.
The estate of Willem Tierrich, deceased, has been filed for probate. The value of the estate is listed as 226.006 Tifarene with unspecified personal property. Heirs include Curt Metlon Jack and RP, with additional unnamed heirs indicated.
A divorce suit named William J. Palmer by Zela Palmer was filed in the circuit court alleging cruelty and support neglect for two children Zela and Velma. Separate reports show O W K R Ny workers have purchased bonds totaling 760000 with expected total near one million, spanning divisions including First Day End Div Fourth Div and Motive Power.
In Pendleton a morning gathering debated nomination deadlines for city elections. The attorney general’s 1912 ruling on cities over 2000 population cites nominating periods up to 77 days before voting, while the charter leaves the closing time to oral law. Attorneys weigh whether candidates can still file petitions, with several hopefuls seeking a late entry.
Everett October 7. George Christianson of Bharmadke county elected chairman of the democratic state central committee pledged to coordinate war efforts favor labor reform ration prohibition and suffrage. Governor Ernest Lister's administration was praised.
Mont Weess, a naval officer from Virginia, joined the Navy in April 1917 and serves in the engine room aboard the Leather. He is aboard a seven day fur jonah waiting in European waters after a voyage across the Atlantic from his home port amid ongoing wartime operations.
Fragmented OCR notes reveal a letter from Nenry Leatourelie to J O Latourelle in Fendioten mentioning health and inquiries about service. Mentions Captain If Bu Battery and ex Governor Guward Worl with scattered names and phrases, including repercussion talk and a port tale.
A fragmented World War I letter dated August 36 1918 describes Front operations near Paris with mentions of German shells Bertha and American troops, a hospital return of a wounded comrade, and observations on morale and daily life in France amid ongoing fighting including the Mayenne and Paris bombardments.
Fragmented OCR text describes a chaotic scene in New York on September 24 with references to “Ghetto Soda Boy,” a figure nicknamed Goldetath, and a clash involving a car of the czar. It mentions Petrograd, political figures, and heavy penalties, but the meaning is largely obscured by garbled words. The piece appears to mix satire and political jargon about power, influence, and public punishment.
A garbled OCR style passage references various names and places such as Marry Greb, Chielet lem, Seaoky Obey, Utee Thief States, Maddie Merloot, and Orel travel. It hints at a competitive defeat and travel dynamics but the transcription is largely indecipherable and contains numerous nonstandard terms and errors.
An old patent medicine claims to purify blood to cure eczema and skin eruptions. The ad asserts the remedy eliminates impurities, cites many treated cases, and urges readers to request complete medical advice from Speck Georgia and associated distributors.
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