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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Jan 05, 1917
Page
6
Fragment reads advertising entries for Peadieton and Kees County court matter. Mentions Portland Oregon filing at herena 800 security al fouring on. Bureau address 501 Pour Gmeath Street NF lists subscription rates in advance a year by mail.
The fragment suggests a poetic meditation on life cycles, night and day, and renewal. Imagery of a moon waxing and waning frames a personal reflection on fate, time, and beginnings within a fleeting day. References to Cleveland appear as a stray fragment.
The article argues that prioritizing irrigation rights granted to Umatilla Indians, upheld by circuit court decision, will boost water use on reservation lands. Proper water access could greatly increase productivity across thousands of acres, enriching the Indians and benefiting the surrounding community through diversified farming.
A 1916 defence act provision lets provisional second lieutenants rank from appointment, affecting West Point cadets who graduate after four years yet may be outranked by new lieutenants entering training. The rule could push cadets to join the army via civilian routes. A separate test of honesty mislaid a dollar to 100 New Yorkers, with 33 women and 31 men returning it, suggesting many are honest.
The passage questions whether proper steps are being taken to ensure Indians receive their entitled privileges and warns that failure to act may harm the Indians. It calls for attention from the Indian Bureau and local commercial and industrial representatives in Umatilla County.
The passage criticizes Col Roosevelt for his demand regarding peace terms, calling it profoundly mischievous and immoral. It also questions when a sanity board should review the case of a renowned explorer, retired statesman, and politician who suffered a Chicago stabbing but chose to forget and forgive.
28 Years Ago Today reports surveyor J B Wilson completing a detailed map of TImatilla County after months of work. Notes a Wisconsin capital company planning a large lumbering venture in the Blue Mountains near La Grande. W & Staley and N Patton are visiting from Echo. Mrs Fred Poge Tustin mentioned as part of the column.
The piece critiques suspicion in youth love and the idea of two faced behavior, noting that most people show varying personas. It questions gender roles and social expectations, referencing a fountain pen and the idea of labor division in marriage within a reflective, monologue style.
Washington January 3 The War Department outlines a plan to boost reserve ammunition. Brigadier General Crozier testifies on a 14,000,000 request to replenish cartridges as costs rise. By June 30 the goal is to double small arms ammunition and reach two billion rounds in two years for a million-man army. Four hundred million rounds are planned for machine guns.
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