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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Aug 15, 1917
Page
6
A fragmented OCR note references Kale in relation to a motel news stand context. Details are sparse. the item reads like a brief mention rather than a full event. No clear persons or organizations are identifiable.
The piece warns that those aiding the Kaiser and the I W W act as general knockers on the republic and Washington. Citizens are urged to ignore their ideas. It cautions that the athletic crowd poses a danger greater than the explicit enemy.
New York World notes two bills in both House and Senate proposing government life and casualty insurance for soldiers funded by taxes. It would replace private insurers, cost about $8 per $1 000 annually, add dependents savings, and include public treasury allowances. cites Civil War costs as a caution and argues for transparency and equal justice. Also remarks on China entering WWI, Kaiser’s stance, rising bacon prices, and Western boom towns.
A distorted archaic sounding verse laments patient endurance and skewed judgment. It hints at a failed, defiant critique of authority using heavy religious diction and a vow to speak plainly despite doubt. The voice invokes a dramatic kingly throne image and a mocked ceremonial gesture in a fractured style.
United States orders 19000 more troops to France as China declares war on Germany and Austria. Washington discusses spending 14 billion dollars on wartime needs. Editors oppose a German backed peace via the pope, urging continued struggle to overthrow Germany’s military regime. The Kaiser’s ambitions are exposed as ruthless, with readers urged to press on.
An excerpt notes the Stiletto Crowd and named senators La Follette and Gore as loyal to uphold government principles in wartime. It argues that only then should they propose a plan for financing the war, implying expectations of leadership and fiscal strategy.
Deeds recorded showing Hume Building Company transferring property rights to Genevieve. Details of parcel, date, and consideration noted in the registry records. Trans to Genevieve confirms ownership and title change per the local real estate transfer docket.
An advertisement claims eczema and skin itching are caused by a disordered blood, offering Swift's Specific blood remedy as the solution. It promotes 50 years of trusted use, urging readers to write to Chief Medical Adviser at Swift Specific Co in Atlanta, Georgia, for tailored guidance.
A garbled list of real estate deeds shows transfers involving Teed and Hermiston Bank, executors EJ Davis to J Ho Went, Freewater, and multiple parcels across townships 3 to 6, north ranges 29 to 36, plus a Milton sheriff sale of an 80 acre SW quarter in section 16. The items mention undivided interests, bound descriptions, and various individuals in a sequence of property transactions.
A chaotic 1888 item recalls a young man presenting a bouquet and fruit to a young lady as a practical joke, with jokes about a toe barrow and publication. It notes a man named H. G. Thompson on Water Street, excavation for a town work begun, and weddings purchased property near the Pim National Bank.
Aug. 15 Marinfield Oregon Etwart Johnston, son of Mrs Johnston of the Allegheny district, was killed Sunday by a mysterious shot while walking near his home August Carew, a brother in law of the dead man, witnessed the event. An inquest by Coroner Fred Wilcon was held as authorities hoped to clarify the mystery and identify a possible motive.
Baltimore reports an inquiry into the death of Private M. Jo Meyers of the Fourth Maryland Regiment after being gagged during punishment at Harper's Ferry. The officer involved is unnamed, under investigation, with no charges yet filed. The War Department notes the death as due to heart failure following the incident.
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