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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Aug 31, 1901
Page
2
Daily Weekly and semi weekly notices from E Ka Eugene Oregonian Publishing Company at Portland Oregon ten cents per line per insertion. Clearly printed misaligned text lists legal public notices and various announcements with pricing and contact notes.
Wealthy outsiders propose conditional donations to Pendleton academy if town and county raise $10,000 first. Trustees say a $25,000 building fund and growing enrollment of over 200 justify moving ahead, preventing families from moving to Walla Walla or Portland for schooling.
A New Orleans episode shows U S and British officers entertaining each other at government expense with champagne and deluxe foods. The piece condemns lavish hospitality as an abuse that fuels a codfish aristocracy and wastes public funds.
Fragmentary passage critiques large standing armies and navies and their cost to American and English people. It notes abuses tied to military expansion and predicts increases as forces grow.
The Salem Capital Journal accuses a small number of powerful figures in Oregon of manipulating land policy. It alleges that 50 000 acres added to the Cascade reserve in Eastern Oregon included vast school land owned by two men who orchestrated a petition to set it aside. The piece blasts nonresident corporations winning timber blocks and criticizes Washington lawmakers for supporting reserves while the public loses access to valuable land.
An American party discovers native gold in a Siberian vein near the Yenone river south of the Trans Siberian line. Candles reveal eight foot quartz faces with gold strands, yielding hundreds of dollars per ton as tunnels extend seven hundred feet into the mountain. A government record confirms over $50,000 earned in four months from crushing 18 tons daily.
The poem speaks of striving to replace yesterday with a brighter future. It describes lunar measurement and golden weights as symbols of progress, and envisions humanity moving across cities and seas guided by a universal, enduring light. It names patriotism, truth, and change as constant forces shaping nations and hearts. It ends with the signature HERT HUFFMAN.
A fragmented reminiscence paints a spectral figure tied to old journeys, frontier drift, and moral complexions, weaving memory of a wandering man with a faded love. The piece closes with a sweeping fact about Earth’s dry land and population.
The local business proclaims it produces its own harness and other gear year round, not shipping from factories. It attacks competitors who claim home made quality and touts the East Oregonian as the eastern Oregon representative for readers in nine and ten regions appreciating its liberal stance.
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