Pendleton Mall Visit by City and County Paper Official
Fragmentary item notes an official city and county paper at a Pendleton mall event. Details unreadable, but mentions a masked or dressed figure and local commerce context.
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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Oct 04, 1911
Page
4
Fragmentary item notes an official city and county paper at a Pendleton mall event. Details unreadable, but mentions a masked or dressed figure and local commerce context.
The piece argues Pendleton should pursue a mountain water supply rather than a city filtration plant costing about 47 960, noting Albany uses filtration for its Craven power plant and that other Willamette towns rely on river water. It cautions against relying on electric and milling interests for guidance and suggests the water commission faces a tough dispute.
In Vandouver Washington the public protests council actions as two city aldermen left town on the eve of a council meeting to discuss two major subjects. It notes a pattern of such behavior by councilmen and questions the current council’s integrity and willingness to engage on divisive issues.
A critique of city government under the commission form argues that elected officials shirk duties, while the city’s paid workers fail to meet needs. The writer asserts commissioners handle problems more openly and effectively than a council chosen for popularity, predicting continued cowardice under the old system.
A fragmentary editorial voice warns against disarmament optimism as Italy and Turkey threaten conflict over Tripoli. It questions whether powers will divide the Ottoman Empire and ponders the dangers of selfish diplomacy in an era of supposed peace.
A call urges residents to begin early for city elections and to study the commission form of government. It asks readers to discuss the topic with friends and neighbors while seeking good men for municipal service.
Report claims Italy seized seven varieties of Turkish warships. The item questions whether Mr Heinz planned an Ottoman navy, suggesting a speculative link between leadership and naval actions.
Railroad managers and strike leaders show uncertainty over the statue of the fleet amid ongoing labor tensions. The report notes unclear positions among executives and union figures as the stalemate continues.
A dated digest lists events across centuries including President Jackson intervention in a government clerk case, Prussian and Napoleonic battles, the Brighas and Helen treaties, a fire destroying Lewes, Ogdensburg incident, 1876 French actions against Prussians, 1854 Atlantic telegraph notes, 1901 Columbia winning a race, and 181¢ reforms with Justice Stoady and Portuguese king deposed.
Historical notes list events and figures across centuries. Robert Barclay, author of Apology for the Quakers, died 1743. Poerdinang Warner, noted historian and doctor, linked to English Uvine Wied. 1729 yellow fever etc. Academy of Music opened in New York with the opera Norma.
A garbled OCR fragment lists items from 1566 to 1910 including Robert Adair died in London, Prince of Wales at Washington, Confederate prisoners, Columbia Armenians, a Japanese tunnel to Port Arthur, Russian and Japanese battles, Kuroki’s army search, John Hay speech, and Regent Prince Chun opening a Chinese union in Beijing.
A reader notes confusion over a game outcome and a muddled sports column. Names like Smithers, Casey, Dooley, Jonesy, Faherty, Dubd, and Brewtly appear in garbled narration from the San Francisco Examiner, with chaotic events and no clear final score or winner.
A fragmented verse paints a moody scene with storm clouds darkening moorland and restless shadows. Images of lightning, Brownies asleep dunes, and distant infant cries mix with lullabies and a call to courage. The text contrasts fear with steadfastness, urging calm and renewal despite tempests.
An article notes a German visitor to America observing a vaudeville theatre. The American explains the actor’s makeup and performances, while the German departs, muttering about the process. The piece reflects backstage culture and cross cultural commentary from Success Magazine.
Willie earns a corrective rebuke aboard a sea voyage as his mother asks her husband to address him. Papa replies in a faint voice saying hello to Willie, illustrating a family scene from an old Success Magazine excerpt.
In a heated House exchange Congressman Clark recounts Indiana’s Jotinson calling an Illinois representative a jackass. The word is ruled unparliamentary and Johnson withdraws the term while noting the Illinois member’s conduct.
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