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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Apr 20, 1900
Page
2
The piece argues that governments serve a few at the expense of the many and cites Puerto Rican executions by garrote. It notes President McKinley refused to interfere, defending the inland law as the proper course and criticizing critics of the garrote method.
The piece argues Republican leaders in Washington seek a tariff on Puerto Rico imports to establish power for future actions in war and to set a precedent for the Philippines, linking free trade with Puerto Rico to imperial aims. It then shifts to political commentary on elections, press, and figures like Admiral Dewey and McKinley amid broader debates on governance and spending.
A Chicago Herald report warns against a new cancer cure claim named phototherapy by inventor Pinven, describing its unfounded efficacy and public gullibility. It details alleged methods using intense light and quartz lenses to treat cancer, noting no verified results and cautioning readers about dangerous, unproven treatments.
A Portland Oregonian opinion piece criticizes McKinley and endorses Bryan while the Salem Statesman questions McKinley’s re election. It notes Senator McBride’s health battles and praises Senator Ebbers for his Senate performance, urging Oregon readers to focus on representation in Congress.
The Louisville Courier Journal notes Roosevelt’s suitability debated for national ticket status while Alaska’s Kilgore, Dewey, and Wheeler are mentioned in a wide discussion of party expediency. It emphasizes the American spirit and potential nomination dynamics shaping the 1900 election landscape.
The article portrays President McKinley as forgiving and kind to others. It recounts a White House meeting where Admiral Dewey's anger is noted and mentions a prior invitation to an event, with Senator Lodge among those invited.
The text records a fragmented scene with Governor Wolcott and senators, a tense exchange on the floor, and a recognition of differing opinions between parties. It hints at a formal address and an invitation extended to a Senator, reflecting a grand old party stance and ongoing political friction.
Advertisement style note claiming a one day cure for a cold with Laxative Brome Quinine tablets. Mentions a signature line by K W Grove and a price of 250.
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