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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Jul 06, 1916
Page
4
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A fragmentary line from William Renton evokes a horizon of shining elixirs and lucid clouds. The imagery contrasts a distant horizon with shifting clouds, suggesting a contemplative scene. The lone quote captures a poetic moment of reflection on light and travel.
Pendleton touts top rail service with 22 daily trains, a $300000 water system, a large athletic stadium, one of the west’s finest high schools, a premier municipal natatorium, a strong library, and a favorable climate. The message invites visitors to share Pendleton’s prosperous, progressive outlook.
A letter from steel financier Eor ge W Perkins to a Portland man claims Perkins has arranged for all bull moosers to back Hughes. The piece questions Perkins authority and wonders if Oregon progressives should consider Wilson’s constructive record and avoid changing the White House incumbent.
The article notes anti public drinking cup laws in Oregon and Massachusetts. It cites public fountains in cities, trains, schools and stations as common, and contrasts Pacific coast progress with older New England customs. Massachusetts banned public cups starting July 1, drawing Boston paper comment.
A speaker at the East St. Louis Hebrew temple cornerstone denounces hyphenatedAmericans and proclaims Jews as Americans first. He praises America as a home for Jews and notes patriotism, while reflecting on anti-Jewish bias and national unity amid world events. The column also comments on press reactions to Wilson and Huerta, and on Mexican affairs and Fourth of July celebrations.
Meacham residents enjoyed a Fourth of July with many visitors and local ceremonies. Weather concerns eased for the day as attendees joined gun shoot contests with shooters like R. Pagan and J. Dockweller Jr, while crowds from nearby towns watched and participated in the holiday events.
Two prizes were awarded with Hiteman taking first for a tied pipe that was shot to favor him over Fagan while Causey won second for a package of cara. A noon picnic preceded a Kamela versus Meacham ball game ending 12 to 12 in Kumela's favor. Lester Syden, ex U of C player, attends the celebration. Council weighs removing poles on Main street as electric and telephone lines plan work, likely continuing after seasons. Previous push by East Oregonian and Dr. Zurbelin labeled poles a symbol of unprogressive city building.
Washington July 4 American marines rout 200 revolutionists near Santiago killing twenty seven and encapturing five while advancing with one killed and eight wounded. Colonel Pembleton commanded the Americans as silver output for the last year reached 63.5 million ounces though value fell due to lower prices.
The vessel De Trende Brodie, built in 1788 and still in service, carries food to England echoing Napoleonic wartime relief. Despite debates over freedom of the enax, the ship engages in brisk commerce as it has for 129 years.
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