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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Apr 18, 1917
Page
6
A poetic reflection on finding meaning and value in labor. The speaker urges dwelling in spirit with work, drawing strength from hardship, beauty, and delight, to apply wholehearted effort whether in mills, fields, or halls.
An early war commentary notes the German government’s submarine attack on Allied ships, including the destroyer Smith, and accuses Berlin of breaking pledges after Lusitania. It warns that unrestricted submarine warfare resumes amid flawed peace with the United States and while Germany maintains diplomatic ties.
A historical column argues that Prussian war aims, backed by a blood and iron philosophy, jeopardize global security by steering nations toward coercive tactics. It contends the Kaiser’s methods push Germany into conflict, risking civilization as nations align against such expansionist policy, including the United States.
The piece notes Canada lifts its duty on American wheat and the U S tariff mirrors the change. It argues the move aims to ease wartime business, with Winnipeg July wheat quotations higher than Chicago, and cites export demand to Liverpool as the overarching price factor. No price gap will arise between Canadian and U S wheat due to shared export markets.
In London, Lloyd George stated Prussia is not a democracy or state but an army, whose generals and admirals ordered hostilities and ignored treaties. He argued democracy in Britain France and the US resisted war yet joined its fighting. Russian democracy found its own deliverance on the front.
A critical World opinion piece denounces Prussia's army dominance and civil government collapse in Germany. It argues Germany is ruled by military power, not the democracy, and calls for crushing the army for civilization. It notes Bryan's peace stance faced with partisan scorn and comments on the U.S. war mobilization and teacher salary boosts amid high living costs.
Pendleton Moose left at 1515 on a special train to La Grande to initiate new members into the lodge there. The Pendleton party plans a morning return, with La Grande preparing for the welcoming event and local Moose officers coordinating an aggressive membership drive while Baker plans a delegation.
Northern Pacific Railway, Norris, 261.00, Winston, parcels and reservations. Pinkerton to Anman Foe 31.460 acres and bounded descriptions in block 4 Athwa, Metal. various transfers listed including J. W. Nowe to BRA, Keane 514 and others. North Range 3 Michand McCricken to Mant mf Pod 1.06 acres in Seo GB Tornehiy North Range 54. N. A. Kiewlar et vir to RD Wal-Mec 33264 with 1 1/4 interest in SW 1-4 Sec 29 Tw 4 North Range 4.
April 15 reporting from Frieburg says an Allied air raid on Prieburg Saturday caused three deaths and seven injuries. Thirty five aircraft took part with a target area described as a factory and station. Three aircraft were destroyed and the attacking forces captured the air crew.
Ell Shooters clinched the tournament title with a hard fought win over rivals as the final buzzer echoed. Kelloreth gun club standout Pendiatan Randag delivered crucial plays to seal the victory.
A partially legible report shows Montana men securing nine victories with several matches, including victories over Kellogg and ensure placement. Names from Kalispell Lewiston and Palouse are listed among performers with five wins noted, and tallying continues for next events.
A shooting competition is planned on the grounds of the Lewis site. Details remain sparse but the event is expected to draw participants and spectators interested in shooting sports.
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