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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Jan 24, 1917
Page
7
The speaker marks Dent as a home after wandering, yearning for welcome shadows and the light of home. The verses evoke a pilgrim seeking familiar places, the glow of kinship, and a sense of belonging in hearth and evening light.
The piece argues against an amendment allowing public utility protection from competition without state public utility commission approval. It criticizes shielding utilities from entrants, cites Pendleton and other towns, and recalls Oregon’s past public service commission issues. It ends by reflecting on President Wilson and wartime outcomes.
The text argues that a victoryless peace suits the United States and Europe, praising Wilson as a clear thinker while cautioning that a German win would make Germany dominant in Europe. It notes potential outcomes if Allies triumph, the risks of conflict with a powerful opponent, and mentions unrelated asides about a singer, alcohol laws, European press, and a Salem name change.
A garbled set of historical notes mentions Pendleton tying another year, securing new atilitera for a Commercial association, and names Homer White as mayor of Athe sie. It references Gregan university football links, Al Richardson shoes near Bt Cenorte Hotel, and Col J H Rales delaying law practice by about ten years.
Pendleton sees life insurance surge with many taking policies. Derwood Waffie is noted in Vendinton days off duty with friends. Harley Sharp back from illness and Joe Downing injured at a train incident but restored to position with aid of drummers. John A. Grom, a notable Hellxtte figure, visits town. Mrs Grace Evans returns.
Rome reports the Duke and Duchess D Aosta to be placed on the Greek throne by Entente allies driving King Constantine into exile. Italy allegedly gains influence, with troop landings in the Balkans to support a forthcoming Allied offensive.
Report notes pigeons appearing on the market during an extended Wil lamette Valley visit. Frank Pollock, a frailroad conductor at Wil ihard House with an injured hip, is expected to recover in a day or two. A letter to R. Alexander mentions E Lobenstein has been ill in Portland for two weeks with a fever.
Judge Pollock said a medical examination found De Bord's mentality weakened by an anti typhoid serum injection given by army surgeons last July and by heat at Eagle Pass Texas where he performed border duty with a regiment of the Pirat Kantas Infantry.
Kansas City January 24 Judge Pollock in federal court ruled Henry De Hord a former Kane guardsman and substitute mail carrier should receive a minimum fine of $600 following his conviction on a charge.
Mevri Agee suffered severe injury to his third finger and partial fourth finger when a board kicked from a saw platform during manual training. Principal care and instruction to new students aim to prevent such accidents. The page also promotes BeV King's New Life Pills as a laxative remedy for constipation.
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