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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Feb 03, 1917
Page
11
Fragmentary OCR item shows a posting at the post office in Prente Meee about a second mill milter and a sale in another city. It mentions Portland Newman News and a filing at a security building and street addresses, but the text is garbled and many details are unreadable.
A nostalgic poem fragment invokes deep snow and riverbank wanderings as winter grips the landscape. It imagines seeking a future summer day beyond gray skies and a wind like an icy spear, with a promise to rest and then roam again near Cleveland.
The text argues for changing voter qualifications at school elections to avoid denying suffrage to informed voters. It notes a mother with school children and significant property holdings could be barred from voting despite interest and knowledge in education, urging qualifications that do not exclude capable participants.
A fragmentary column contrasts French resolve in war with Embusque shaming on public transport. It recalls invasion memories and a veteran’s glass eye used as proof of disability. The piece closes reflecting on enduring boyhood ambitions shaped by age and experience.
A St Paul Pioneer Press excerpt contrasts Oregon Pendletonans seeking western life with a carnival crowd. it notes persistent calls to move west, warnings of temptation, and compares it to other era anxieties about war, Pullman dairy feeding schemes, and a navy forecast.
Today marks a notable day for prohibitionists with Deputy Sheriff Jim Extes and Deputy Clerk E Draper listed as having birthdays. George Robbins reportedly shaves his moustache while a former First National Bank building on Collage Street serves as a weedshed. Commissioner Henry Maxfield Cockburn and Councilman Joe Ell surface in local notes tied to early bicycle racing and prominent pioneer lineages. Glen Bushee, aka La-ka-ko-hate, draws attention for his Indian chief persona in St Paul, linked to Lot Livermore’s pioneer family of Timia.
Case Mailock reports from Walla Walla where Meet racers are stabled with news that Repetta may miss next season due to limp condition. Alice Tillard recuperates from illness aided by a surprise party. Wheeler couple visit Birch Creek ranch. Centerville plans a $22000 hotel construction soon.
The item recounts fashion shifts with Pedroe nearly out of fashion and Seven ip and cochre gaining pace. It notes William M. Lewis operating a farm in Walla Walla precinct along the Linkton road through the Blue mountains with about 28 scholars, 18 of them farm residents. Also mentions F G Moioy’s wife in town sick and confined to bed, and lists local stage fare rates from Pendleton to Ta Grande Union Ha.
The incident describes a burglary Sunday evening around 2 PM in which a thief pried open the back door of Spark's galoon and stole money from a drawer, with listed odd sums and locations in the report. Authorities urge residents to watch for suspicious characters.
Toledo Feb 3 injection of an antitoxin as a cure for criminal tendencies draws attention from Professor William McK Reed Toledo University chemist who visited the polite court and spoke on potential brain injections to alter criminal impulses. He cites earth magnetism and waves as shaping instincts and notes past cerebral operations show partial success.
In Tokyo a ban on open air preaching in Uyono Park was lifted following protests led by Christian workers headed by Soroku Ebara. Christians and Buddhists urged free speech. police relented after Ebara met the Metropolitan police chief and the Ueno captain approved.
Reports quote Hungarian Premier Kalper Wilhelm planning a new peace initiative timed to his fifty-eighth birthday. He hints at continuing exchange of views with the United States government and adopts a more acceptable approach to Entente powers.
Foley's Homey and Tar is promoted as a long standing family remedy to stop coughing soothe inflamed throats and bronchial tubes for years. Tallman & Co advertises the product as a standard household remedy.
Jesse Pomeroy, jailed for crimes against children as a youth, is nearing a pardon and has asked Governor McCall. After 41 years in Charlestown prison, he mingles with inmates, studies extensively, and speaks eight languages, though he has not seen modern inventions.
New York February 2 a nervous breakdown caused by ten drinks led Bridget Gillroy of Green Point to jump from a fourth floor window at St Catherine's hospital in Willi namburg. She was impaled on a picket fence and died instantly. Coroner Wagner assessed the case. Gillroy had tried to quit the habit but failed. Patrick Gilroy, her brother, said she drank 15 cups a day.
A patient with watery, itchy, burning arm rashes that cracked and bled found relief after using Caticura Soap and Ointment. The testimonial claims two bars of soap and one box of ointment cured the condition, and notes Santa Monica address and sample offer.
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