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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Sep 23, 1916
Page
3
A historical account describes traditional Umatilla marriage as a commercial transfer, with prices paid for brides and elaborate exchange ceremonies. It contrasts this with white legal practices, noting penalties for divorce and a shift toward paleface weddings and separations under federal law.
A garbled memory recounts unusual happenings with Hoppers in Unteld and Teewert litier, a eclipse like darkness over the sky, Mise Low Bieworti visiting a township, Birke departing for hottie fit Week, and a note about bathing at a Bow Ton. KR. Alexander has gone to Friqce.
A jumble of society notes, marriages, travel reports, and local business ads. Mentions purchases, auctions, a rector appointment at Walla Walla, a birth near Weaton, a wedding at O. O. Howard’s home, a horse runaway incident, and race chatter at Lower Flutter Creek. Local merchants and services listed with Pendleton market references.
The Wild Bunch presents bucking contest rules including horse and rider setup with numbered mounts, blindfold risks, mounting times, spur rules, two reins, and penalties for delay or poor bucking. Judges determine marks after horses are audited, with penalties for unsafe riding and potential disqualification for insufficient bucking.
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