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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Dec 29, 1913
Page
4
Pendleton daily and semi weekly publication list with incomplete OCR text and multiple distribution notes. References to Eastern News Co and Bowman News Co and various subscription rates and mailing details appear. content is fragmented and not fully legible.
A lyrical excerpt traces a vision of unity and patriotism as oceans are crossed and harbors become homes. It invokes bold imagery of flags, sunlit waters, and nations flashing through foam to become one banner.
The East Oregonian cites Dr. Best denials and Col. Raley as sources in the dispute over the city water system and weather issues. It questions veracity between Ferguson and others, and compares editorial opinions about work and employment from a Sunday Journal piece about IWW credentials and idle workers.
A determined defense of labor as the engine of civilization argues that idleness is a social crime. The speaker cites historical wagers and theRomans to condemn the movement against work, praising farmers, miners, sailors, and factory workers as the backbone of progress.
A playful verse from Chicago Newsa likens love to food pairings and kitchen staples. The speaker pleads for marriage with culinary comparisons such as mint sauce to lamb and syrup to cakes, then laments a possible rejection before easing into a farewell note about continuing life amid a boiling pot.
The secretary to ironmaster Andrew Carnegie compiled a bene factions list totaling about 400 million dollars, shrinking his wealth to roughly 25 million dollars as a family reserve sinking fund.
In the late eighteenth century Britain forged a powerful naval force shaping modern naval discipline. Scarce resources drove harsh, expansive measures, funding the floating defense with most of public revenue. From Hastings to Trafalgar, not only defense but global reach defined the era. The passage draws on W J Aylward's The Old Man of War’s Man in Scribner January edition.
The Chicago News notes Mr Rockefeller's endorsement of sunshine as a universal disinfectant and mental balm. Dr F Park Lewis cites a Pittsburgh mining district where sunlight transformed squalid homes into beauty spots, easing miners’ eye strain and reducing gloom. He adds sunlight fosters civic spirit and better conditions, urging year round outdoor activity.
A new Jos W Stern and Co New York song titled Daddy Has A Sweetheart And Mother Is Her Name is praised for wholesome sentiment and charm. The lyric is a poem with fresh ideas and a surprising closing line, paired with memorable music. A vaudeville performance of the piece is cited as especially appealing.
In Vicksburg on December 27 attorneys for State Senator Hobbs argued he sought to trap bribery claimant Stephen Castleman by taking money. Mayor Taylor of Jackson testified Hobbs planned the sting, while Lt. Governor Bilbo ally Senator A Bonds admitted facing an indictment for altering a past legislative bill.
Castleman, the state’s first witness, testified he gave Hobbs money ostensibly as a bribe but intended to catch him in wrongdoing. The noting of the alleged motive aims to reveal the underlying intent and stakes in the case.
Chicago December 27 Barratt O Hara lieutenant governor of Clinwis denounces large lawyer fees as legalized holdups at the Phi Delta Phi convention. He cites 100000 and 47000 fees in a recent political case, warns of watered stock in law practices and says a new generation of lawyers will heed public duty or face sentiment.
Desertions in the second division rise as reports from Indrase and Chicago tally growing losses. Officials say morale concerns and deployment stress drive the exodus, prompting a review of discipline and support measures. Citizens await a fuller breakdown amid ongoing military reassurances.
The annual report of Major-General William H Carter shows the division’s reserve strength lagging behind its total separated. In one quarter only 259 men remained available for reserve out of 941 who left service, with Carter noting these are unpalatable facts to aid reserve formation efforts.
Canyon City Oregon December 27 John and Arthur Colls brought in a silver gray fox valued at 500 dollars and a cross bred fox worth 100 dollars. The hides were procured in Logan valley a week ago where the Colb brothers are trapping this winter. Last year a silver gray fox was killed in Bear valley by Jack Chambers.
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