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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Aug 07, 1916
Page
4
Fragmented OCR shows a town notice from Lewes and Newell County detailing subscription rates and delivery options. Includes postal and carrier delivery terms with annual, monthly, and weekly options, plus rates for daily and semi weekly service.
A lark takes flight from its nest and glides above the trees while feeding on wild honey near a hive patch. The scene emphasizes the bird’s ascent and feeding behavior as it moves through the high air.
Seven distinguish ed American writers who say they have no party ties call on Charles E Hughes, Republican presidential hopeful, to issue a specific statement of purposes and convictions. They argue President Wilson's beliefs are reflected in law and declared, and urge similar frankness from Hughes.
An open letter from prominent figures challenges a political figure to provide concrete, specific policy plans in place of broad criticism. The ten questions cover Belgium, Lusitania, naval actions, embargoes, conscription, Huerta, Mexico, ship subsidies, labor rights, antitrust, and taxation for preparedness, urging precise stances during a critical period.
The Heppner Herald critiques Weston as a tombstone for past mistakes, opposing its use as a mausoleum for a new eastern Oregon normal school. The piece implies Pendleton’s distaste for Mayor Watts and a potential motive tied to district attorney ambitions, suggesting rival loyalties and local politics influence site selection.
A heat crazed cow attacked near Canton injuring Albert Stephen, a farmer, and neighbor Ralph Hoover. The beast trampled Stephen, fracturing a rib and causing internal injuries, then charged Hoover, who suffered a broken nose and other wounds. Sheriff and bystanders pursued the animal but it fled into a swamp. Doctors held little hope for recovery for both men.
The fragmentary report notes an alleged attempted suicide by Shnotine Hineele using a sharp object while at a service provider. Details are unclear due to damaged text, but the incident involves self harm and an apparent puncture to the left lung area. Police or medical responders are mentioned in the limited readable portions.
Fragmentary OCR shows a Chinese loan causing a ship to fail a voyage to China. A bank and a pledge appear central, with dates and officials hinted but unclear. The piece references American bark, bank involvement, and a later government action, all embedded in a convoluted report.
The Hermiston Herald editorial lauds Pendleton’s rapid growth over twenty years from a country village to a bustling city. It notes restored streets, new buildings, and renewed civic pride while recalling older landmarks and the community’s evolving infrastructure.
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