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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Dec 24, 1917
Page
3
Down to 26 the weather cooled with a dip below 24 above zero. Army aviation and local residents are mentioned, including names tied to Fort Stevens, Port Stevens, and nearby towns. Several service members plan holiday furloughs and returns, while a local artist and student achievements receive brief mentions. A post office update and a note about Argentine waters involvement are included in this patchwork item.
Reported naval recruitment shows Carl Vogen and three others joining at the New Naval Office. Warden Charl A. Maorpiy remained in town as local officials handle parole case for Nim Barney Dente, whose conditional release was revoked last week.
In today’s short item Harvivon, manager of the Kid Crocianpelen at Ret, reports high participation and a notable return on investment. The figure exceeds two hundred percent, signaling strong local interest and engagement.
A garbled OCR style notice describes a local gathering related to Holdtys Bergewit Roych and mentions names such as Jeter Patel and Walter Piljarking. It references marriage, bonds, and a shooting event with delayed actions and upcoming dates, with scattered names and places like Tor Reilics and UNM.
A wartime women’s committee led by Anna Howard Shaw proposes ten commandments to guide women at home and in support of the war effort. The decalogue urges steadfastness, discipline, and national unity, calling women to assist the nation, endure privations, and back the troops with courage and loyalty.
Peoria December 24 Edward A Straus president of State and Savings Bank killed Bernie Mead cashier in a bank building duel over control of the bank stock. Strause, the only living witness, described a death struggle as shots were fired attracting curious pedestrians. Police were summoned to the scene.
A fragmentary Virginia dispatch notes renewed Hatfield McCoy tensions with unclear details. Names and places are partially unreadable, but the feud reference and regional focus remain evident.
Seventeen people died in a Pittsburg area accident as a trolley collision and ensuing fire caused multiple fatalities. Official details and exact locations are unclear due to damaged text. Police and emergency services responded, with investigators assessing the scene and tallying the casualties.
The article reports that officers will discuss equipment details at a briefing. It names no clear persons or organizations due to the damaged text but indicates military hardware and gear topics to be covered in the session.
Paris reports a new Allied commander at Salonika guiding the expeditionary force amid ongoing operations. Details remain sparse as observers note shifts in leadership and strategy in the theater.
Dictated to a newspaper, a memo from Dee Washington outlines liberalized peace as America’s aim. The document references a department head and calls for a greater national effort toward a peaceful and wise policy.
Fragmented OCR text references a character named Waleing's son and mentions tensions between imperial figures and a tube entity. The passage is garbled with many misspellings, making a clear narrative difficult. It hints at political or religious quarrels and a proposed reconciliation, with unclear names and actions.
The readable text hints at Poy Neeilet Lee being eling ale iromed after eating and experiencing distress. Mentions possibly testing or describing symptoms linked to a medical or surgical context, with references to organs and performance by a named person, though details are unclear.
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