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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Aug 08, 1901
Page
2
Opening announcement for a store in the Max Baer building known as the Blue Front featuring a complete line of men and boys clothing gents furnishing goods hats trunks and valises. Customers are invited to inspect goods and prices.
The notice fragment outlines east Oregonian publishing rates for daily weekly and semi weekly editions. It lists pricing per month and per line for various advertisement insertions and local notices.
The piece notes federal land fraud probes and asks if cases will be vigorously prosecuted. It cites Horace Greeley’s failed reform effort amid entrenched boodling and mentions United States Senator Clark of Montana as a notable figure in the inquiry.
The Baker City Democrat notes that Chairman Burton and fifteen committee members benefited from their north coast visit. The piece argues the region’s resources are misunderstood by eastern readers and emphasizes the Columbia river basin’s vast mineral, agricultural, timber wealth and potential benefits.
The piece notes stock resources and highway development as pivotal for a northern canal project. Committees return east to refine claims for upgrading rivers and harbors in northern Pacific states, urging Congress to press persistingly for gains from weeks of prior lobbying. Representatives in both houses are urged to push the claim.
A Southern teacher distributed bizarre exam answers and sample corrections. The bizarre items include misdefined terms, wrong historical figures, and odd science and language responses, revealing a chaotic assessment and quirky student thoughts from the page.
The county faces an overhaul as Johnson fights to add about 100 million to the duplicate and bring railroad, utility, and underwater land properties into full taxation. He targets 40 million in railroad property not on the duplicate and millions more in lakefront land, with widespread effects on business and residence valuations.
Fragmentary text notes a six horse power engine and accessories offered for cordwood in Oregon. Mentions J Clove and Pendleton and vague banking and exchange terms. Details are garbled with multiple misspellings and partial place names.
The article argues tax reform led by L Johnson could cut the state tax rate from about 3 percent to a lower level, with savings in Ohio and specifically Cuyahoga county. It discusses assessing railroads at a higher valuation and how statewide levy decisions depend on county valuations and governing costs, noting potential but uncertain state savings until wartime effects are measured.
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