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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Sep 28, 1916
Page
3
Springfield Sept 27 The Democratic party in Illinois endorses equal suffrage for women, an eight hour day for non agricultural workers, and a compulsory workmen compensation act, reflecting a broad labor reform agenda.
Baltimore dispatch reports Adrian Duvsberg, a Belgium-born infantile paralytic victim, kept alive after being placed on artificial respiration since yesterday. Doctors say the child's chances depend on the polio virus infection and rising care under hospital treatment. A separate Reno item notes two girls seriously injured at Reno High School with parents seeking recovery assistance for the injured.
Chicago Sept 28 The world series will begin Saturday October 7 as announced by B B Johnson of the American League who is on the National Commission preparing for the event Johnsonwald says no final action has been taken yet by the commission The American League plans a one day earlier start than the National League with possibilities of an October 6 opening if agreed
The Dalles Oregon Sept. 34 Three Fingered Jack reformer and saloonkeeper who denounced graft was summoned before the grand jury to prove his charge. He gathered information and returned with statements about bootlegging in The Dalles. City officials are incensed as Federal Revenue Agent Smith notes local conditions and enforcement.
Col. John M. Parker, nominated Progressive presidential candidate, announces his campaign kickoff attacking Republicans in Cleveland on October 7, after a Sept. 26 write up from New Orleans.
Three leading suffragists photographed in Atlantic City during the American Association for Woman Suffrage convention. The group includes Le Laidlaw, Mrs Ramon Brown, and Mrs John W. Withekin, all tied to national and New York state suffrage work. The scene notes expectations about votes for or against a candidate.
Richard Olney, former attorney general, attacks Charles B Hughes over the New York administration's handling of the railroad strike avertment. He cites Wil von era feats and accuses Hughes and GOP senators of obstructing necessary legislation, asking why they did not allow time for deliberation or push for firmer action. An unrelated ad notes Chamberlains Tablets for constipation.
Ole Carson aged 27, son of George Carson of Springfold, was killed Tuesday afternoon at the Fisher-Houtin logging camp two miles south of Martolin when a limb fell on him. Coroner Veitch not yet notified. Carson unmarried. Brother Charles Carson in charge of the camp. Father worked near Shedd, Linn County.
Society members of the New York Avenue Playgrounds Club plan a series of dances on bare ground that has been oiled and rolled. Participants describe the atmosphere as fine and unique with quiet surroundings and a soft, silent ground enhancing the performance.
Seth Low aged sixty six died after a long illness at his country home near New York City. He had been mayor of Brooklyn, a welfare official with New York City, for twelve years president of Columbia University, and an former resident of New York City.
President Burges names an irrigation legislation committee for the International Irrigation Congress in El Paso, with members from Arizona California Wyoming Colorado Kansas and other states. The panel includes leaders in irrigation policy and will advise on questions arising at the October session and future water legislation. Additional Nebraska Nevada Oklahoma South Dakota Wyoming delegates are expected as they confirm acceptance. The committee is to be active and promises substantial work during the congress discussions.
The Oregon Conference of Methodists met at Lebanon with devotionals led by Dr Larkins and ministry examinations for candidates. Rev Mr Skipworth delivered the welcome and Clarence Tre Wilken spoke on prohibition and morals, as Mayor Underwood presided and other speakers noted.
Fragmented text lists names and places in a damaged OCR passage. It mentions a casket being lowered and references multiple personal names and locations, suggesting a burial scene or memorial context within a historical newspaper item. The readability is limited and no clear event year or location is confirmed.
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