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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Aug 02, 1918
Page
5
A German unit killed a American serviceman during a night guard duty at a trench outpost. The attacker used a club with barbed wire, and the American soldier was found beaten and dead at dawn. Several German bodies lay nearby as attackers fled. One American company vows lasting vengeance.
United Press correspondent Frank J. Taylor reports on military police behind the front. The M P. Y. are picked men who control traffic, guard division areas, and guide soldiers and visitors. They organize routes, check credentials, and maintain order amid constant movement near front lines.
Great Lakes Illinois hosts a colossal show window under Captain William A. Moffat titled the finest display to be seen. The eight foot long open field lies between the electric railway and Camp Dewey and can accommodate 16 000 waiters at once. Marines drill in the area while bands play martial music from multiple detachments of the great state board.
In Toledo on Ave 3 a crowd gathered for pleasant weather and races at Fort Mian today. A general roundup targeted many youths linked to the African Patriotic League, totaling 146 young men. Among those rounded up were many individuals employed at the home barns. Youths came from Detroit Cleveland Fort Wayne Indianapolis and Cambridge.
An unidentified man armed with an ax cut down or felled about 900 young trees in an orchard near Benin Chra Saturday night. Owner William Holburn reports a loss of 2400 dollars in the incident, per the sheriff’s complaint.
A Missouri reader, Mrs. C. F. Brown of Kansas City, credits Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin with saving her granddaughter through severe stomach cramps and spasms after seven years of use. She asserts no remedy matches its effect on the stomach and bowels.
Dr Caldwell's Syrup Peps in The Perfect Laxative. Sold by druggists everywhere 50 cts. Mild pleasant laxative, as effective as gentle. For a free trial bottle send name and address to Dr W B Caldwell 458 Washington St Monticello.
Charles Rays latest Paramount picture The Family Skeleton screens at Alta Theatre today. Prize fighter turned actor Claude Ray features with Sylvia Fremer in the leading female role and clever Billy Elmer as ex prize fighter. Other cast members include Andrew Arbuckle Otto Hoffman and Jack Dyer under the supervision of Thomas Ince with Victor Schertzinger directing the production.
Mies Maria Peterson traveled from Copenhagen to Beaumont to marry Captain Jullie Anderson under the Danish flag. The couple wed with consent of the bridegroom’s former sweetheart, and a ceremony linked to a voyage home followed as they departed for Mantli aboard the Parnas. The event intertwined a long courtship, cable requests, and a hopeful voyage back to maritime life.
Aug 3 Washington President Wilson and Secretary Baker work on a plan to permit point diem voting for service members. The obstacle centers on state supplied machinery and the military authorities facing procedural and logistical hurdles.
President discussed a possible remedy for election voting issues with Secretary Baker. He aims to present an official government course of action soon after conferring on the matter and determining a workable plan amid mounting concerns. The dialogue centers on easing the congressional voting process and ensuring proper procedural conduct.
Deputy Trauh of the Prussian Lower Hischothe PanGermod denounces those doubting the official victory report. He urges nerve and steadfastness, invoking Frederick the Great and memories of past wars to rally Germans against gloom and fear.
A blurred wartime fragment shows a prospective Marine recruit named Cannon studying German, mentioning his mentor and a desire to influence peers. The text hints at discontent with authorities and a plan to learn fluency for provocative, possibly subversive intent. The piece reflects chaotic OCR from a Salt Lake City era publication.
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