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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Aug 02, 1918
Page
4
Readable bits show various daily and semi weekly mailing rates, including by mall and carrier, with figures like 8.08 and 7.48. Multiple time spans appear such as one year two months and three months. Names and places are unclear, but the material documents pricing options for mail delivery services.
The speaker reflects on enduring curiosity toward the future and the value of steady, hopeful effort. They contrast restless speculation with contented perseverance, noting that joy comes from a steadfast heart and a readiness to meet life’s tasks.
The British, showing impartial stance, commend American air work and Liberty motor output. Lord Weir reports U S pilots and mechanics receive high regard while noting 4106 enemy planes down versus 1227 Allied losses in the past year, underscoring encouragement amid wartime push.
The text discusses Allied and German wartime claims, noting supposition that Uboats have killed many of the roughly 1,200,000 soldiers sent overseas. It questions the British view of German humor and references the Kaiser's proclamations, presenting a tense wartime perspective.
The Pendleton colored draftees left this morning to form a regiment at Camp Lewis. They vow to serve bravely in defense of the flag, citing past valor in Civil and Spanish wars and praise for colored units on the Western Front. Wright plant Dayton finished its 1000th De Havilland aircraft amid growth signals.
28 years ago East Oregonian notes Joe Ell bets 35 he will reach Teel Springs with tonight's issue by 10 tomorrow. A herd of 142 thoroughbred bucks found near Furnish and Bowman's sheep camp after a long search. Judge Fee and W M Beagie depart Monday with 100 head for Starkey prairie. J C Arnold surveys Hazeli addition below town. Fred Kemper takes his sixth carload of St Louis beer this morning.
County Agent Paul H. Spilman reports spring grain harvest underway with rains causing some damage but overall crop benefits. Oregon Land Settlement plan endorsed by Oregon commission, Portland conference, and Green delegation. Governor Withycombe’s interest noted. Grant County sheep losses from unknown cause. Prairie shipping reports. Fall from tree fatality in Wenatchee. funeral to Snohomish. Edward Allen white man, marrying Catherine Dec lores of mixed race in Vancouver. Apple crop outlook shorter by about 1500 carloads. Payroll padding charge against T E Denny in Centralia. Anne Martin seeks Nevada senate seat. Spokane pursues new industries via a million-dollar industrial trust proposed by a local attorney.
Amster dam dispatch recounts Emperor William watching the Rheims battle from a tower. Telegram via Karl Rosner says the emperor arrived behind the front, blessed his troops, and vowed God with the army. Rosner notes comments from the eve of General Torch offensive by Hindenburg and Vöner.
Four men entered Bandock Jewelry at 634 Halsted Street early today, held owner’s brother, ransacked the safe, and loaded diamonds into bags. A 18 year old sister was seized but later freed. robbers fled in a waiting automobile after taking jewelry valued around 26500 dollars.
Labor shortages ravage Hawaii sugar and pineapple industries as grafts steal workers and large plantations report losses of 40 to 50 percent of labor. The sugar planters labor bureau notes rising discontent and recruitment difficulties amid ongoing production pressures.
A fragmented August report from Landon describes a recent elf raid on British personnel at the front. It notes extinguished vehtis and operations including am putations, with instruments displaced on a table due to a mislocation from the suspected bonita device.
Vague OCR fragment discusses workers assigned to the Philippines and Morto Fileo, shipping shortages hindering transportation. Mentions enforcement of work of cent regulations and an opportunity for residents of Holland to do their own yard work, altering cane field labor involving Japanese.
The report notes 18 year old Justin Le Franca and other youths leaving their homes to pursue military service in France. Despite parental talks and local hesitation, some decide to volunteer or be sent to destinations in Washington or Paris through wartime arrangements, with bankers and local figures witnessing efforts.
A 70 year old man who left the university in 1871 without completing his course has returned to resume studies. He previously pursued a degree long ago and now seeks to finish what he started, marking a notable late academic pursuit.
Unclear text suggests rumors that former Porcen Minkter Von Koohioanna and former Chancellor Hollwee are in Hotlard with indications of a resumed German peace offer linked to Euunie dovien's peace efforts. News tone hints at cautious social reaction and possible diplomatic moves.
A report from Camp Lewis indicates several men deserted from a local unit and were seen heading toward Welah City in Mendecine County California. The group reportedly travels under a leader appointed by the county to command a draft operation.
In Amsterdam on July 21 a report from Bors Dan by details a revolution near Whithorn, with a hotel incident at Cliepacet and a witness named Mertin t F. The fragment mentions a 2 cotiel revolutionery ayer and an ash enmity statement.
In Seattle on August 1 an incident involving an unknown assailant struck Private Lin Gilieea, causing injuries to the face with a sour substance. The wounded man, admitted to Fort Lawton and later treated at the city hospital, may suffer lasting eye damage.
In Christiania on July 81, reports say allies and German forces are near a clash in Pinland. Quoted from a travel guide, the piece cites Arghaniel as the source.
Five year old son of Mr and Mrs Sharp was killed this morning in Newman Canyon Oregon when an automobile rolled onto him as he and two brothers played in a yard. The car, left on a slope, rolled after the children released the brake. Two brothers were injured in the accident.
A committee of prominent men formed in Rome on July 31 to secure Armenian independence. Members include former ministers Laxanti Maratini Ruffian and Kelitein, with Admiral Pare in Mae and Kavine mayor of Kavine. The Vatican also participates, acting as representative.
The report shows commercial fishermen in the state led by Shaler of the Union with 1,000,425 pounds of fish in a twelve month period valued at 7607 508. Virginia ranked second with 464,959 MG pounds. California produced about a quarter of the nation’s total. A separate note from August 2 describes a society woman employing a former servant in her department after discharging the latter for carelessness, with no further details of their relationship.
Aug 1 information indicates Mes Cevelian Catano was found murdered in an old trunk at her home in Los Angeles. The body showed injuries consistent with foul play. Police are examining the scene and investigating possible suspects, including a link to Anto Callardo.
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