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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Mar 28, 1918
Page
4
Fragmentary OCR notes mention hotel news stands and distribution across cities. The readable text hints at a bureau set for a publication but lacks clear names, dates, or concrete events to identify a full item.
The piece urges stronger allied propaganda and firmer action against German influence abroad. It criticizes lax spy handling and calls for harsher measures, faster production, and aggressive moral warfare to curb German expansion while warning Germany feared America would awaken to defend its ideals and interests.
The piece argues Germany seeks world domination via victory and that its present demands, seen in political writings and supported by Russian negotiations, reflect official opinion. It notes German militarism, calls for peace terms after war, and frames the quotations as evidence of intent.
The United States has over a million and a half soldiers under arms with about a third in France. Shipping shortages hinder cross-Atlantic movement, despite transports and few losses aside from the Tuscania. The key blunder was Senate filibuster against the administration’s shipping bill three years ago, which delayed preparations and could have put a million men in Europe today. Some critics in the opposing camp loudly attack President Wilson now.
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Fragmented notes report fruit trees blooming in Pendleton and a stray tale of Camp Lewie sending troops to St. Louis to oversee a world’s tallest building. It mentions March 1890 events at Byers’ mill, a Little Rock lightning death count, and a garbled celebrity movie rumor involving Lord Drectes and Helen Gould.
Property transfers show multiple buyers sellers and parcel details including dates, grantees such as Henry Hartis and Fannie A. Write, with values like 9000 and 474, and mentions of blocks and sections. The fragment references many names and parcels across Township and Range coordinates, indicating a ledger of deeds and trust transfers.
La Grande Oregon March meeting at city hall urges establishment of an exten Oregon state constabulary unit to cover Eastern Oregon. Governor Withycombe, Portland mayor, and local leaders support moving a platoon to La Grande to protect wheat country and Granite County area, as local sentiment plans a Portland visit.
Portland dispatch reports the Spruce Production Bureau ordered stoppage of municipal pier work at Hellingham due to interference concerns. Colonel Erie Dikejne cited defense needs and reduced manpower, prompting disapproval from city officials and local residents who fear disruption and inconvenience.
March 26 reports say the Oregon Lumber Company plant faced a shutdown due to a loggers strike. About 15 workers were laid off at both plants as protests continued over pay and conditions, with the broader impact causing production delays in the district.
The text lists Leifkin of Alasachuretta as a long-time representative and secretary and notes changes in leadership. It mentions Gardner as a former prime minister’s advocate and references Anserich and Sil ton Di Gurrigy in a discussion of war involvement and death.
A fragmentary account describes Leonel Stade, linked to a Presbyterian unit, facing fever and trench illness during service. It notes comrades praising his sacrifices and his return from illness, with limited details on recovery and ongoing struggles.
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