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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Aug 17, 1907
Page
4
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The article argues Senator Beveridge promotes exporting governance to those not capable, challenging Lincoln and Clay. It compares views on suffrage, noting southern blacks protect rights under U S law while Filipinos lack constitutional protection, and denounces a colonial policy as a greater evil.
The author argues against imperialism as a form of modern piracy, contending it contradicts republican ideals and the rights of colonized peoples. It praises self government as the true test of political progress, urging the U.S. to lead rather than follow Europe and to avoid being drawn into distant race politics.
The district fair managers expect a larger exhibit than last year with more space and better displays. Weather is the main variable, but they anticipate strong interest as many entries have already been filed. Social value of fairs remains high for communities and individuals alike.
The Evening Telegram argues that Portland’s new anti trust ordinance marks a bold municipal step. It notes the law is sweeping and drastic but could yield broad benefits if administered fairly and without bias. It warns equality before the law clashes with the special advantages major enterprises have enjoyed.
A debated ordinance aims to level treatment across all by placing everyone on an equal footing. Supporters argue the principle is sound though imperfect and likely needs amendments as its real effects on individuals become clear. Port Wend watchers await its practical outcome with keen interest.
The Chicago Tribune argues imperialism mirrors history citing Egypt Macedonia Rome England France and Germany as examples of foreign control. It criticizes Bryan Commoner for ignoring Lincoln and warns that denying self government abroad invites despotism at home and questions apologists in the United States after a decade.
Portland Oregon becomes the first ally in the United States to enact an avowed anti trust law, an experiment watched like the Galveston municipal model. If successful it could boost civic reform and draw attention comparable to the Lewis and Clark fair, with Des Moines among imitators. Also note Bryan's Commoner pieces on imperial issues and cautionary readings.
An old Cincinnati melodrama recounts a stage accident where a ship scene left a hole in the canvas and a stage super’s head protruded as the actor spoke of love. The quick call man overboard echoed, and the performer lamented another death to the deep.
The House of Lords voted 111 to 82 in favor of a bill removing sex or marriage as disqualifications for county or borough council elections. Women would be eligible as chairs of county councils or mayors of boroughs but could not be justices of the peace by virtue of holding office. The vote contrasts with earlier Commons results, suggesting likely passage. In Atlanta, physicians were struck by lightning during surgery, a note of dramatic timing added without impact on the main political item.
Mrs Harriet Stanton Blatch plans a court challenge over a New York hotel denying service to an unescorted woman. The hotel cited protection of women as reason, while Blatch argues the rule excludes men and questions its consistency. The piece also critiques the hotel staff and notes tomorrow as a pivotal day.
Fort Collins reader says persistent pelvic ailments misled by doctors until Peruna cured her after two years. She praises the medicine and urges others to use it instead of medical experimentation. Santa Ore. woman reports backache relief and renewed energy after two weeks to three months on Peruna.
A brief notice notes rooms available at low rates of $1.00 and $1.50 per block and a half from departure location. An alert highlights a big electric alarm, signaling a potential caution or event linked to the area.
The Hotel Pendleton has been refitted and refurnished throughout with telephone and fire alarm connections in all rooms. It serves as headquarters for traveling men and features a commodious sample room and a free bus service.
The Hotel Portland in Portland Oregon advertises American plan rooms from $3 per day, with special rates for families and single gentlemen. The management invites inspections of rooms and prices, noting a modern Turkish bath establishment. H C Bowers is the manager.
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