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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Oct 15, 1918
Page
7
A jumbled OCR page lists items for rent sales and lost and found notices. It mentions The Fred A. Incohis Company, downey’s market, Penland Bros moving services, and assorted ads for rent, sale, and lost items. Traffic time cards and travel times appear among disjointed lines with uncertain accuracy.
The picture hat with a broad brim and refined crown returns in the patriotic vogue. The design emphasizes dignity purity of line and restrained ornament. A small decorative wing near the crown adds charm without sacrificing elegance.
North Portland cattle and swine offerings show a cautious market with buyers scarce and prices uneven. Reported weak demand and sellers holding firmer for prior levels, while some beef cattle trades move slowly amid reduced activity and tentative movers in the week’s market tone.
Fragmentary OCR text mentions Henry, Crwege, and a theater scene with scattered references to wind, a meeting, and a person named Chan. It preserves unclear dates and places, suggesting a disrupted historical record with multiple garbled names and incomplete sentences.
Several cases of Asiatic cholera have been discovered in Vienna and deaths have occurred from the disease, according to official news received from the Austrian capital.
The soldiers listed include many named individuals from locations like Northwest Casualties, Charlie G Ackerman Florente Ore. Wounded or dead are reported with severities. Names include Curleon Syrotaine Marlesy and Dane Colvillin Barker Buckley Wanah Clifford Dyrtt Twin Palle Iain.
Fragmentary OCR text discusses President, Western front attention, wartime actions halted, Wilken named, March appearance, and a woman with a triumphant mood. No clear event or outcome is discernible from the garbled source.
Washington Ort 16. Wanted professional partner to join a mysterious pact as deadlines loom. A guarded agreement hints at revenge and covert operations. Names and exact roles are obscured in the fragmented text.
A garbled wartime fragment discusses a German referendum and a prewar sense of European security. It mentions Foch, a General, and a referenced Mack era, with stray phrases about enemy strength and a quick, deadly strike. The text also includes an unrelated note about The Doings of the Duffs and a character named Tom Allman.
Wanted two men to cook for Anton Arnout Stanfield Oregon. Wanted someone to winter 45 Wend cantle. Notice to fuel dealers School Diet No 49 Heth Oregon. Ride for same will be received up to Nov 1 1018 K J Anthony Clerk.
Miss A Thorne, a graduate nurse, advertises a specialty in farmers stock and machinery. The Miss. address and contact details are given for placing leave orders at Fant Ororonian Office.
An advertisement touts the Non-Skip Weeder as efficient and time saving, claiming it clears weeds on the first pass. It urges orders to Poendieten Weeder Works at 622 Cottam, promoting quicker, better results with a casual sales tone.
A petition for repeal of Ordinance No. 910 to permit the Standard Oil Company to locate and operate storage and distribution facilities for petroleum and related products in Pendleton is forwarded to the Common Council for a vote. The ordinance, set to grant permission for fifteen years, details properties Lot 3 4 5 11 21 12 in Block 110 Reservation Addition, with city liability protections and company obligations. The notice is published under Ordinance No. 660 with mayoral approval dated February 3 1917.
The Common Council of Pendleton Oregon records a proposed charter amendment via initiative petition to authorize the city to incur up to $20,000 in new indebtedness for water works construction and extensions. Ballot text outlines approval by Yes 400 and No 4016, with bonds to evidence the debt and to be issued as needed. Publication dated September 30, 1918, by City Recorder Thos Fitz Gerald.
Washington Oct 15 Instrue llens to all chapters of the Red Crome to use all facilities to combat Spankh Influenza The Red Ceo will ress bn bit Stony with the public ath mervice brpehon wid tate boards of health Recommendation that schooin and pinged of amustertne all over the a ho he closed wad the epidemic is poet wae made by Sureeon Mue of the public healih ae.
A fragmented health note argues for drinking a full glass of hot water before breakfast to stimulate digestion, cleanse the stomach, and improve complexion. It links the habit to claims about acids, toxins, and kidney function, describing potential improvements in energy and appearance.
East Oregonian Special reports rapid seeding using caterpillars near Heli Ont. 15. Most planters began Monday with Glen Moat and Carl Kupers driving 40 feet wide drills at a high rate. Local meetings closed due to influenza. Several residents, including Dan McIntyre, Wm. Nichols, Fred Haymond, M. T. Cook and family, and W. H. Dale, visited town.
A fragmentary report notes Colonel Roosevelt and his youngest grandchild among about 20 men from Camp Milla preparing to depart for Pranos. The readable text mentions a famous room and individuals seen, but details are incomplete.
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