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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Oct 10, 1913
Page
4
An OCR fragment from an Oregon newspaper lists publication details, pricing by mail and carrier, and mentions weekly and semi weekly editions. The text references Pendleton and Portland offices and various subscription terms without a cohesive news item.
A lively note invites readers to catch the shiny speedway at dawn as flames flare in the distance. The playful line hints at urgent city action and a dramatic early event yet to unfold, signaling a dramatic morning spectacle tied to the rising sun and public spectacle.
The canal opened after three centuries of effort and cost, a mighty American achievement. The true hero is an obscure U S Army surgeon whose work on yellow fever enabled the project, surpassing the listed engineers and leaders in impact. The French effort failed largely due to the same disease that claimed many lives.
A historic account notes the Spanish war period breakthrough showing yellow fever is mosquito transmitted. Dr Lazear’s fatal self-experiment helped end the fever’s threat to the canal project, enabling U S control, screening patients, and preventing outbreaks. Goethals led the canal efforts amid this crucial medical advance.
Umatilla county will gain two major undertakings next year the Pilot Rock to Ukiah railroad extension and the irrigation watering of thousands of acres. The O R L & N officials support both plans and a survey and tour by President Farrell backing the routes signal optimism for development. Weather shows general rainfall and Pendleton notes improving prosperity as work awaits wetter conditions.
Charlies E Jefferson rector of Broadway Tabernacle argues Christianity brings joy not gloom. He rejects the view that piety requires perpetual sorrow and cites the New Testament, Goethe, and Carlyle to show religion as a source of happiness rather than self denial.
In October Wormdan's Home Companion a note in the Entertainment column describes a mountain camping trip invitation to a candle shone where neighbors gathered. The guest recount emphasizes simple entertainments and friendly gathering during outdoor hospitality.
At a campfire about 106 feet away we watched a host hand a girl a small rifle and instruct her target to hit a candle as the bull's eye. Each person took a turn and only one succeeded, a young lady who had handled a gun only once before.
Parish aid appeal notes paving fund needs at St Marys Church on West Webb Street with attention to local support and community funding.
The piece discusses the overbuilt theater scene led by John Mason in New York and notes more than forty producing houses today. It parallels a journalist’s view on modern drama and mentions a shift toward moving picture venues. The East Oregonian announces a $100 prize for the Merchants gift contest with voting via store purchases and slips.
B. L. Burrought announces new cigar factory focusing on wood and coal fuel products titled Fam Us Cigar. Details unclear due to fragmented OCR.
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