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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Oct 06, 1916
Page
7
Fragmentary lines describe a white marble monument and memorial elements but miss coherent names places dates or actions. The text hints at a past event and a memorial object, yet provides no verifiable entities or concrete facts to form a proper newsable item.
In this wartime letter fragment, German-Americans rally to support Wilson for re election. Albert Krell of Cincinnati Krell Piano Co. defends Wilson, praising his leadership under pressure and his wartime policies, arguing opposition would risk delaying familiar wartime measures.
The piece argues for backing President Wilson amid a railroad strike and wartime pressures. It notes Hughes supporters press for war, questions sincerity of opponents, and suggests Roosevelt’s stance in favor of Hughes. It emphasizes Wilson as a steady choice for German Americans and others.
A Pendleton call to residents to urge friends and neighbors to support a normal school measure anchors a broader push. The piece links Pendleton’s role as a regional leader to a strong letter writing effort aimed at turning votes in the upcoming election. It notes Wilson's praised leadership and the link between public approval and national prosperity.
A mix of notes from Pendleton includes Katie Webbhen returning from Grande Ronde, Morse and others back from the Union fair, Big Billis noted as Wagonmaster of a government train, and postmaster Lot Livermore reporting September money orders totaling 257.35. An Indian named Pierry reportedly near death from natural causes on Pine Creek. A local accident injures John Crawford while threshing. Furniture dealer M Van Thorn showcases items as demand for wood rises. readers urged to subscribe and pay up to support the paper.
Forty people will come down from Weston on Tuesday night's freight. Eighteen members of the Weston choral club will take part in the Handel Haydn concert. Notes on local happenings include a hunt for a marshal, a request to name a hill area, and planned work on C J Whitaker's residence. A timber syndicate near Knappton on the Columbia backs up the townships of timber land.
Memoir of a shooting in Missoula. Fred Huffman is mortally wounded as Bessie Smalth tests testimony to the district attorney. Sheriff Whitaker accompanies the warrant reading. a deputy cries a warning as the girl fires, striking Huffman under the chin. Despite medical efforts, he dies.
Oregon report shows 256,554 registered voters with two days left to register for the general election next month. Registration up 16,051 since May primaries, but 48,170 below 1914 general election levels. Only six counties show increases. Gran, Harney, Klamath, Lake, Wallowa, and Wheeler buck the trend.
The ad promotes Sloan's Liniment to ease rheumatic and neuralgic twinges and muscular aches. It claims quick relief without rubbing, soothing sore joints and exhausted muscles from overwork. Also touted for bruises sprains strains and minor injuries in children. Get a bottle from your druggist for 30 cents.
Reports from The Hague note discussions of a separate peace involving Russia and Germany. The Nieuwy Courant in Amsterdam published a contested account of a peace meeting at Kovoo causing diplomatic unease. Russia denied any such talks while Scandinavian officials cautious about the Courant’s claim.
The report claims Hindenburg and allies broke off talks at Kowno in August over Galicia and Dukowica. Prinz Josef allegedly refused to concede these regions to Russia while Thusela pressed for separate peace. Japanese aggression fears in China influenced moves. Allies failed to secure Russia cooperation as German terms proposed concessions to Portugal and would crown Poland a kingdom under Prince Leopold of Bavaria.
A white duck found abandoned in a basket at Miss Alice King’s home on Scott Wheel reported by Patrolman Braithwaite. A note read I am poor and destitute with a plea to care for the duck as for a child. Miss King believed a practical joke. she turned the duck over to the police.
An ad promotes Sarmparilin by Hood, claiming it strengthens the stomach and aids digestion. It asserts the product improves sleep when digestion issues hinder rest and promises steady, restful sleep for regular sleepers.
An automobile overturned injuring Father Edward J. Schuetz and Bishop Edmund Dunne, both en route to Princeton to conduct a confirmation. The incident occurred during travel with the party, including the priest and bishop, with others present.
A testimonial advert claims Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin relieves chronic constipation. It describes a user from Dar lon Ole who saw rapid improvements and urges all to use the product. The notice asserts safety for families and notes the price, origin, and a request for a trial bottle offer.
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