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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Apr 30, 1901
Page
2
An editorial argues newspapers should remain independent from party control to avoid bias and payoffs. It warns partisan papers become vehicles for politicians, lose credibility, and encourage corruption, urging brave, freely spoken journalism as a boon for good government.
The letter argues that local farmers and wool growers frequently store produce hoping for higher prices, but this has mostly harmed them over ten years. Warehouse charges and insurance erode value, and recent sales indicate prices failed to reach expected seasonal peaks.
A town youth receives a letter urging him to write home and share plans, disappointments, and successes. The piece warns that forgotten chances and unspoken words may haunt him as time passes and suggests acting now to preserve love and family ties.
A Portland electrician shot multiple coworkers in a sudden, unprovoked attack, killing two and fatally wounding others before being restrained. A similar Pendleton incident involved a man firing at railroad workers and bystanders, causing extensive injuries before his capture. Both cases sparked questions about mental state and responses to homicide.
The text analyzes a double homicide case focusing on Conningham and Brainerd, debating mental state and potential insanity as defense. It contrasts motives and outcomes, notes a Pendleton jury's murder in the second degree compromise, and contemplates societal responses to violence and insanity. It interleaves health advertising and a note on H. Frick purchasing land near Camden, New Jersey.
A Minnesota secretary of state endorses Paine's Celery Compound as a spring血 remedy. The letter cites numerous cases of rheumatism neuralgia and dyspepsia improved by the remedy, claiming purifying blood and calming nerves. It asserts the product restores energy, appetite, and nourishment through faithful daily use.
Local buyers in Aloton and Athena negotiate a swap offer for a six horsepower gas line engine with tanks piping battery and spark apparatus. Several banks and firms including Henry Bares & He, The Pendleton Savings Bank, and National Bank of Athena advertise services and collection attention. The message lists officers W J Furnial and J N Tal and notes March 1 as a deadline.
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