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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Oct 29, 1918
Page
7
An old classified note seeks a Ford touring car and an intact wicker baby carriage. The message line appears to request delivery to the office and mentions a curing office, with stray spelling errors scattered throughout the text.
Rental items describe furnishings and locations including three room tarnished porch at 602 Water and Locust Hill modern house inquiry to Ralph Folsom. Another two room furnished unit with porch at 417 Garfield rear address 447. Notices reflect compact classifieds style from historical listing.
A fragment from a classifieds page notes older men in selective service on the latest draft call. Several rental ads appear for furnished four room apartments with bath, contact numbers, and local addresses.
A jumble of sale notices and notices including trucks, tractors, barley, and farm items plus a church collection note.Readable items include a 1 ton truck for sale at 614 W Alte St Nevagetta Mia J Harrison with $314. a Holt caterpillar tractor. Rye barley from HK W Collina Pendleton. Shropshire sheep. and a rent notice. The fragment ends with a rental ad urging readers to place notices with the newspaper.
Complete wheat ranch in central Washington with 640 acres. Includes stock, machinery, 20 tons hay and feed, and household furniture. Two miles to market, price 295 per acre. For details and to arrange view contact Patsy Ry Clark, Hiteville, Washington.
The company introduces the Non-Skip Weeder that clears all weeds in one pass across the field saving about one third of time and delivering improved results. The ad cites Pendleton Weeder Works and a sales location at 11 Cotton whearent.
Transit notices show Weston to Pendleton departures at 7 46 pm and 8 pm from Athens to Pendiston and Adams to Pendleton at 8 20 am 1 20 pm. Pendleton to Weston departures from Allen Knight Store at 10 am and 4 pm. Classified note urges use for those in need.
PORTLAND October 29 opening trade at North Portland yards shows a loose run across divisions with sheep and cattle markets unusually dull. Dealers report weak tendencies in cattle and sheep sales as the week begins, with total yardage for the day lagging behind 1888 figures and last Monday.
Fragmentary consumer note describes severe dull splitting headache and quest for quick relief. Mentions names and places unclearly, with possible remedies and doctor reference. Content is garbled but centers on seeking headache cure.
Partial OCR reads North Portland market activity with mixed cattle and sheep quotes. Steers seen around 1000 head week over week with low bidding, larger hog and mutton movement unclear amid weak trade. notes imply overall subdued opening with few head traded and prices near prior levels.
In London and northern British towns praise flows from officials and ports toward the navy. French and Indian port officials likewise report favorable views of the Allied sailors.
A fragmentary report indicates an arrest today by authorities with unclear names and details. The readable words suggest a police action and possible full names or places are missing due to damaged OCR.
A Pendleton referendum petition seeks repeal of Ordinance No 419 and transmits to the Common Council for action at the next election. The measure proposes canceling authorization granting Standard Oil Company permission to locate warehouses and buildings in Pendleton for fifteen years with liability protections for the city.
The Common Council of Pendleton Oregon orders a general election on a charter amendment authorizing the city to incur indebtedness up to twenty thousand dollars for water works and related systems. It details bond issuance, numbering, and publication under city rules with Thomas Fitzgerald as city recorder.
Severe winter storm rips through Kansas causing widespread power outages as high winds topple poles and cripple communication lines. Officials report limited service restored in pockets while crews race to repair broken infrastructure across affected counties.
London reports Admiral Scheer is to receive direct orders from Hindenburg for navy reorganization and warfare direction aboard a German staff ship. The piece notes German advances and counterattacks, including operations near Moscow and battles in the Ukraine theater with reports of naval aviation planning.
A vintage health adage touts waking with hot water and a teaspoon of limestone phosphate to cleanse the stomach and liver, reduce toxins, improve digestion, and boost appetite. It claims this daily routine eliminates heaviness, headaches, and sour fermentations, preparing the body for breakfast and smoother digestion.
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