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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Jul 27, 1917
Page
3
Attorneys plan to file an appeal for the release on bail of Rena Mooney in San Francisco. District Attorney Filkert will initiate the action and outline the indictments against her.
Troop D plans animal trainer appointment as officers explore morale boosters. Five troopers arrive with dogs. Jimi Sturgin presents a foal named Rainier. Pendleton cavalry notes entertainers Corporal Jock Coleman and Private Tracy Layne, with Coleman a famed Northwest comedian and bagpiper. Layne sings original works as other troopers perform. Lieutenant Boehl sports short sleeves amid heat, Charles Flanagan recalls long cowboy days, and Sergeant Walter Gitt shows skill in old hardware. Private Hattie Snake Pole writes a farewell speech. Squads drill across the western city. Captain Caldwell hosts a visit from a Idaho National Guard major.
Weston news reports several local men Guy Johnson Fred Murry Fart Itos Rudolph Proebhete Matt Vanderpool and Ron Cavaery enlisting in the cavalry and heading to Clackamas then Palo Alto for training. The item also notes relatives traveling, visits in Walla Walla Athena Milton and Pendleton, crop yields in Weston, and residents planning trips or work assignments.
The summary lists numerous players and teams across the American and National Leagues with results and standings. Notable mentions include Hoff Kirk Huymer Casey and city teams such as Oakland San Francisco Chicago New York Cleveland Washington Philadelphia Brooklyn Pittsburgh St. Louis and Philadelphia standings reflected in a dense box score style.
A 19th or early 20th century advertisement claims “Mother’s Friend” eases pregnancy stress. It touts external abdominal application to keep skin elastic and muscles relaxed, easing labor and soothing breast inflammation. Encourages writing Bradfield Regulator Co for booklet “Motherhood and the Baby” and notes product is safe and druggist available.
Live News from Corvallis reports Oregon Agricultural College classes shift with the fall term set for October. Forestry and winter short courses run November through April with a farmers and homemakers week in January. Second semester begins February 11 and commencement is June 4. Across the region in Tacoma and Portland readers follow social and wartime notes with humor and frontline reports from abroad.
A wartime notice urges writing to American soldiers in France. It shows the proper address format including the soldier’s name, company, regiment, and the express directive to pen letters, with the return address on the upper left of the envelope for return mail. It preserves period tone and emphasizes publicity for letter writing to Sammies.
Olympia July 26 Governor Lis ter received a telegram from Secretary of War Baker requesting assembling of Washington National Guard units now in federal service as limited at their home stations. Adjutant General ordered action under the January proclamation plan with further movement details to come from the Western Department commander in San Francisco.
The remark attributed to Chancellor Michaelis in the Reichstag questions optimistic sentiment toward the Entente due to American action. It suggests such optimism would, if true, expose German statesmen to improbable levity.
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