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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Oct 03, 1917
Page
4
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Charida A. Comiskey, creator of the American Tongue, is lauded alongside the White Sox as pennant winners preparing for the World Series against the Giants and the National League. The piece highlights Comiskey as a beloved figure in baseball, noting his health and leadership while Harry Hempstead emerges as a popular Giants figure after John T. Crutch’s death.
Fragmented lines reference light guidance and distant hopes, mentioning winging journeys and undefined journeys. The text reads like stray verse fragments with unclear context and no identifiable events or people.
Ambassador Gerard recounts first hand German brutality and Prussian policies he says aim to conquer and subjugate. He condemns sworn treaties as scraps of paper and urges complete defeat of the Kaiser and Prussian leadership to ensure world decency and democracy.
Northcliffe's advice via United Press warns the U S must be ready to act. It notes that logistics for shipping and transporting an army to a war zone are crucial and a failure to do so would render a larger force ineffective in the conflict.
The piece links supply lines for soldiers to labor disputes delaying Pacific coast shipbuilding. It notes German U boat activity easing, urges continued submarine campaign countermeasures, and discusses liberty loan publicity, press practice, and wartime controls against disloyalty. It mentions Pendleton, Lewiston, and local wartime actions and jargon.
A fragment recounts a 28 year old Daily Want Creconian item describing a train excursion from Peedledjn Crete. It notes a wife of J. Ruebler and a 42 pounds weight, Jerry Ternherty of Lewis street, and a Rome made up Bundte. Agent Binley sold 288 tickets with many passengers traveling without tickets and paying fares to the contractor.
A local meeting in Pendleton established the Armenian and Syrian Relief Branch of the American Committee for Armenian and Syrian Relief. Stephen A. Lenwell chaired the focal committee, with J. W. Tallman and James Johns as president and treasurer. Members include E. A. Stann, W. W. Harrah, George A. Martyian, and others. The group discussed relief work for Armenians and Syrians amid Turkish atrocities and the broader crisis in the Near East.
A local notice outlines efforts by Dr J W Darton and C F Ak, with Vickers and Meri TE, to support persecuted groups in America. Charles F Ak, a noted platform speaker, is expected to visit Walla Walla on October 6 to address residents and promote fundraising and organizational aims.
A massive flood waters the plain south of the city, leaving 1,000,900 Chinese homeless as the river overflows its banks. Rescuers fight current while authorities coordinate relief as homes and streets are submerged and infrastructure erodes.
Faber, a pitcher for the White Sox, is in consideration for a major series call. The move follows recent roster shifts and reports tie Tehan to potential relief duties.
Jin estimates one million Chinese homeless as the Allway embankment between Tientsin and Nanking is breached to relieve floodwaters. The Hoawakho overflow has ruptured the Grand Canal at multiple points while mud walls protecting Tien Tin are being reinforced amid rising streams, seas, and grim disruption.
QUANTICO Va Oct 3 A new type of machine gun carriage invented by two Marine Corps officers promises easy dragging over obstacles by two men. Claimed to be the most practicable yet tried and a notable first contribution to modern war equipment. Duplicates of latent apparatus behind the net in France are part of Marine gear.
Albert J Averell of Medford is noted for the trade mark Electric Splitters. The item is presented with a registered mark signaling the product line. The notice records the inventor or owner and the city associated with the trademark.
Patents granted to citizens of Oregon were reported through the office of Hoale and Park on September 25 1917. The notice lists four Oregon men receiving patents, reflecting statewide patent activity recorded by the firm.
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