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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Aug 26, 1916
Page
4
Fragmentary OCR yields a Pendleton Oregon publication entry listing an Oregon publishing company and a city paper member. It mentions a news stand and a Portland outlet with unclear file and security building references.
Rates listed for Bally and Sally subscriptions by mail and carrier. Daily and weekly price options shown for six months, one year, and monthly terms. Partial text is garbled but indicates mail and carrier pricing and durations.
The lines reflect a solitary figure who toiled despite doubt and contempt. He pursued truth amid harsh criticism, pressing forward without regard to applause, prompting reflection on the life he lived and his ultimate death.
A discussion contrasts strict biblical cause and effect with permissive views on sin forgiveness. Nature enforces laws of consequence. church teachings often soften standards. The writer argues for truth rooted in nature, free from accommodations for pleasing stories, and endorses Fisher's ten reasons supporting a second Wilson term.
Irving Fisher of Yale presents ten reasons supporting Wilson in a civic duty view. He argues against the vote-your-ticket slogan, calling it foolish and demeaning to voters as cattle. The piece frames informed voting as essential for the country.
Opinion pieces rail at the eight hour wage struggle, labeling claims of hundred million costs as inflated while praising wage fairness for low paid workers. The author also muses on lesser known heroes and global quirks as analogies, listing Captain Koenig and Bremen’s captains, Danes and Trieste, and farmers keeping wheat income steady.
A worn synthesis reports on social visits and marriages in Pendleton and Meacham, naming Mrs Ab Fol som, Daisy Fol som, Elsie Fol som, Flora Fol som, W. T. Stanton family, Joe El of Pendleton, Mr. Guilford of Butter Creek, and the Matlock family of Lena. It also notes J. J. Parken and wife returning from Meacham, A. R. Alexander heading to Los Angeles for a lodge meeting, and Lal Frasier elected captain of the Pendleton Ure baseball nine. The institute's Saturday night program featured talks by several scholars, and A. & McLeod along with Annie McTaughlin wed in Weston. A tragic report mentions four horses killed on the Walla Walla branch by a mule train, while a local bread price and wheat handling detail appears amid the page’s jumbled items.
Mrs Evil Pettit, a former Portland resident, has been arraigned in Michigan on a murder charge in the August 17 killing of her husband. She is described as pale and unsure of her defense, while the courtroom scene reflects grief and tension as details emerge.
War week reports five cattle carloads and four of cheap shipped to Portland market. Local residents G W Hallman and Sire from Ukiah present, both teachers, with Prof. Fairfield of Washington also noted. Ballads aside, town scenes include travel to Walla Walla Lewiston and Heppner for upcoming events and neighbors traversing regional routes.
Ashlard residents host relatives Wednesday night with mothers, sisters, and cousins from Pendleton to Milton visiting across the county. Travelers include Archie Malcolm and families returning from La Grange, Mrs Loma Turner visiting relatives, and Mr and Mrs A H Grelner at Stanfield with kin. A Stanfield party drove to Crates bake yesterday while others traveled to Milton for a visit, with assorted returns and homecomings noted.
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