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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Feb 14, 1917
Page
3
A midwestern doctor promotes Dr Edwards Olive Tablets as a gentle liver and bowel stimulant claimed to restore vitality. The ad states ninety percent of sickness stems from inactivity of bowels and liver and touts the olive colored tablets priced 1c and DSc per box, available at all druggists.
Passengers from England say British warships fortified a lane across the Atlantic. They report wireless communication with patrols and the admiralty never interrupted. The warships will guard this transatlantic rail to prevent submarines from entering the safety lane.
Pendleton reports Hohbach Bakery unveils a modern plant with thousands of dollars of new machinery. The facility promises enhanced sanitation, automated dough handling, rapid mixing and division, and an oven system powered by electric elements. Demonstrations and inspections will follow next Tuesday.
London reports that on February 13 Amsterdam stated Kalner Hollweg and top army and navy chiefs met at the German headquarters to discuss unrestricted submarine warfare and the sinking of vessels.
Portland report states three Chicago arbitrators are en route from San Francisco to resolve a war dispute. The district attorney dispatched a deputy to Albany to monitor incoming traffic and prevent the entry of imported gunmen.
In Athena on February 13 the high school junior class hosted the student body, alumni, and faculty with games in the domestic science room and a track meet between nets won 12 to 1. After the events, ice cream and coffee were served. Several local residents visited, and notes mention births, health updates, and forthcoming travels of residents including Merrie King, Lucile Taylor, and Gree.
Mrs. Taltenger died in Albena on February 6 leaving children of Mr. Taltenger motherless. Herbert Parker visited Walla Walla on Sunday. Maraion Harrell Harry Fanketer Tex Teens and Louis Bergevin returned from Skane where they attended Holt Cater pillar school. Mr. Philtins of the First National Bank Pendleton spent Sunday and Monday in Athena visiting Harold Cochran. Elmer Martin is confined to his frame with a severe attack of la arippe. Nell Sarvallen was a Pendleton yis hor Sunday.
Edward W Spencer, a Northwestern University volunteer lifeboatman, died after rescuing victims from the Lady Igin wreck in Lake Michigan near Pranston. He had repeatedly reached the sinking ship Augusta earlier, saving many lives and crying out Have I done my best in his final delirium.
Kansas City February 13 Roy Hubbard assistant attorney general described last night a search at a woman's home for traces of Tyour a search was conducted without result. A bookcase was opened and the clock and literature removed.
Reading fragmentary notes, authorities weigh influence and revenue issues tied to Carrasum, with mentions of whiskey, wine, cigars, and potential exploitation. The garbled text hints at possible defection or manipulation amid unrest, but specifics remain unclear.
Washington Feb. 13. Mexican feeble perplexed and worried officers report said Villitas encamped at Palomas near the border caused annoyance. Carranza’s note refusing to send supplies to the allies, including British oil interests at Tampico, Germany considered involved.
Washington February 13 Senator Borah resisted urging to end the universal training bill which repeals the Present militia law He said we cannot have universal military training and national guard simultaneously Borah refused to reveal his attitude toward universal training
An 1890s patent medicine column touts Foley Kidney Pills as a cure for dropsical swellings and general debility caused by kidney trouble. It cites a testimonial from Haitie Firahom detailing edema and ankle swelling that improved after using the product, and notes pricing and availability.
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