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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Oct 25, 1917
Page
4
Annex to the Domestic Laundry on Thoimpern Street was approved for an addition serving as an office. The project is estimated to cost about 460 dollars.
The state public service commission plans a line near Blue Mountain Station to support farm households unable to use existing service. Crews will bore 22 feet west of the grate to install an overhead feeder. The project, tied to aviation standards, aims to improve rural connectivity.
Susan Deneck of Pendleton has received a Liberty Bond after offering five sons to the army and seeking a way to support the troops. A banker presented her with a fifty dollar bond, noting it as a tribute to her patriotic spirit rather than charity, replacing a forty dollar postmaster lawn caretaker claim.
London reports a German scheme to gain ascendancy after the war by ceding a small North Schleswig strip to Denmark in exchange for a large payment and economic concessions. Danish sources warn Berlin aims to turn Denmark into a dependent state with German influence over its economy and policy.
London dated Oct 25 reports seven German counterattacks against Hotthubit Ml positions near Ga Yelle Glouchester. The counterfire was repulsed in full. Southeast of Ga Yelle Glouchester regiments conducted a raid, killing several enemy, blowing up dugouts, and capturing a few prisoners and a machine gun.
An American steamer, en route from Europe, was disordered off the coast yesterday after a Swedish freighter near 100 miles east fired a warning shell amid submarine suspicions. The freighter carried Bellon relief supplies and the ships returned to normal.
Dispatches from Washington dated December 24 report American troops marching toward Saloniki in a drive to aid in a broader war effort. The news notes President Wilken and Senator Nine pressing for a formal declaration of war against Austria Hungary and mentions aligned promises from Japan and Turkey in the regional context.
Southern Congress member is reported to be organizing efforts to aid the Southland region. The article highlights collaboration with local leaders and plans to address regional needs.
States Senator Dunran and Fletcher of Florida, president Warr A Cochran, director general Clarence J Owens, and Southern Commercial Congress leaders have entered for months to boost the gathering. Many prominent men including planters, bankers, and manufacturers from the South are expected to attend.
In Des Moines on October 24 General H. M. Hawner ordered a recount of the ballots from Monday's special election on the constitutional prohibition. Unofficial totals show wets ahead by about 100 with a total vote near 470,000, while the wets faction signals a canvass could swing the result within the decisive margin.
In Trenton New Jersey United States Judge Cael sentenced Proderivk Kraft of Ridgefield New Jersey a one time socialist candidate for governor of New Jersey to federal prison at Atlanta Georgia with a fine of 21000. Kraft was convicted of violating the espionage act by speech intended to influence military personnel and naval personnel.
Miles City Mont Hereford steer donated by Abe Becker stockman formerte of Dan ver to the Yellowstone Journal for a sale fund. The steer's contribution supports the paper's fundraising effort and highlights local agricultural ties.
An old newspaper advertisement touts sarsaparilla and tonics to ease nervous strain and restore energy. It claims sarsaparilla, Pep sin, Nex, and jron treatments refresh weary people, with Howl's Saneparinla and Peptiren supplementing when needed. Sold by your local crepe shop.
The sale of tobacco goods in France reached 6040 dollars with J. T. Hamilton as buyer. About 20 citizens bid at one dollar per pound for over 900 pounds. The steer dressed around 450 pounds and remaining items were claimed by Milew City Elks at one dollar per unit.
Howell Lewis, nephew of General Joffre, joins the aviation corps in Grand Rapids and plans to depart this week for San Antonio for training. The enlistment signals growing U S interest in military air forces as World War era tensions rise locally.
Fragmentary notice fragment discusses Ohio manufacturers and supply commitments across states including Washington. It references three states and total commerce obligations, with unclear names and dates.
A 19th century advertisement claims local catarrh cures fail and internal treatment is needed. Hall's Catarrh Medicine is said to purify blood and treat systemic catarrh. The firm F. J. Cheney & Co promotes the remedy with testimonials and free tests.
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