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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Dec 02, 1904
Page
4
A garbled public notice style text from Portland Oregon includes stray names and addresses and a poetic prayer. It mentions Hotel Verkine in Tortland, California Bureau, and a Pericheton Postoffice. The fragment ends with a prayer about relief from sorrow and pain.
Judge Mellinger urged firm penalties for land fraud amid calls to reform Oregon politics and protect stock growers. The piece laments machine politics, cites Roosevelt’s stance, and advocates reorganization of the National Livestock Association by actual stock growers. It notes Pendleton’s trade shifts with the Sumpter Valley line extension and Gates trade impact on John Day commerce, urging local merchants to adapt.
The article argues that improving roads and intelligent advertising can offset Sumpter Valley influence in Southern Umatilla County. It highlights Frank Sargent as a key immigration official and references President Wilson's recommendations for Congress to back stricter railway and labor policies. It notes the rail industry’s growth and calls for restraint in regulation until the government assumes leadership.
An American agent for Lord Rothrehild learns of a butterfly worth 55000 after a collector in New York shows him a rare specimen. The insect is to be shipped to London for preservation. Haviland sails for Buenos Aires and Lima to chase butterflies with plans to join in South America.
A perchance reflection cites Ireland’s agrarian limits and recurring famines as a reason for population shifts. The piece argues that despite some grazing advantages, Ireland cannot sustain large numbers like different tropical or Javan regions, with depopulation pressures noted. It likens Columbus to a patron saint idea for Ireland in a controversial way.
Port land leader George HL Williame spoke out after corruption accusations against the administration. He attacked opponents and urged reform, praising the Municipal League and calling for honest governance despite press and preacher opposition. He cited judges and law as crucial to the city’s future.
A fragmented critique depicts a controlling, deceitful woman blamed for temper, vanity, and public disruption. The text contrasts her alleged neglect of self-improvement with harsh judgments about family dynamics and social behavior as part of a government exhibit on industrial conditions among Indian students at Oregon tribal schools.
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