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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
May 08, 1917
Page
6
A fragmented list shows various subscription options with different durations and methods of delivery. The items mention monthly and quarterly periods, with prices or terms unclear due to OCR errors, including mail and carrier delivery options for weekly and monthly periods.
The passage reflects on happiness, labor, and faith with archaic phrasing. It questions why workers should be unhappy and notes the light, air, and daily light as blessings. It contrasts humble labor with magnates who presume to speak, ending by emphasizing contentment in toil.
An alert urges voters to weigh the six million dollar road bond issue on a factual, unbiased basis. The East Oregonian highlights the need for intelligent decision by the people, free from prejudice or misrepresentation, stressing this stance as permanent and expository.
The East Oregonian argues voters should approve bonds to surface the macadam highway to the state line at about 500000 dollars. The county would pay auto licenses and a quarter mill state road tax anyway, with or without the bonds, so voting could bring the road improvement and benefits. The paper invites corrections if its facts or reasoning are faulty.
The Oregonian argues for using Theodore Roosevelt as a public speaker for Wilson and America while urging broader wartime oratory choices including Billy Sunday and a Nebraska figure. It critiques Portland’s civic vision, notes a June vote on a municipal bulk grain elevator, and warns Seattle would win grain business if Portland fails. It concludes by praising a modern war campaign approach and laments risking a cavalry officer for a seasick sailor.
The Northwest grain market shifts rapidly from sack to bulk handling driven by price pressures. Seattle leads in bulk grain efficiency, snagging more Oregon exports despite shorter routes to Portland. The trend promises broader adoption as economies of scale favor bulk storage and transport.
A horse before J Keener Co Avery stable bolted rider and crashed into FE M Wheeler’s store causing furniture damage. Five cars of engine will be shipped to Kansas City and points Lowe. Pendleton is described as prospering with locusts, lawns, and new clock arrival anticipated. Justice Lord arrived from Portland.
A user query lists dispersed and uncertain historical claims. It touches on the Lusitania sinking anniversary, individuals W. & Badley relocating to Idaho, the origin of Khaki from Persian or Hindi roots, the Ogle home damaged in a war era, Milton’s name origin, and a mill town. Overall, it presents questionable, unverified statements rather than a coherent article.
Real estate transfers list several deeds with buyers and sellers including Depperman to J Dur dorff for 1990 dollars on township property, Lewkweesd and wife to Addie K Cpton for 26000 on multiple north township parcels, and Peoples Warehouse transaction at Janes Meenie for 9250 on lots 6 and SW NW in township area.
An article reports a United States grand jury indictment against Pennaytrania brewing companies for alleged money in the campaign of 1914. They pled no contest to a federal district court, facing fines totaling 16,000 and costs. Judge Thomipern deferred sentencing until next month.
A fragment reports a mood photograph session tied to Rene Vivienl, once premier and minister, who dispatched a French commission to America. The note mentions Washington and a ceremonial hand gesture linked to the delegation.
London May 1 The admiralty reports the Stritiesh steamer Gena was sunk by a torpedo from a German seaplane off Aldeburgh Suffolk England The crew on board were moved to safety and only minor casualties recorded as rescue efforts continue
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