This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 12 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Dec 20, 1905
Page
5
Notice to advertise in the Oregonian must be in by 4 43 PM on the last day. Copy for Monday issue must be in by 4 45 PM. Various subscription rates listed including weekly and monthly terms. The message blends ad instructions with agricultural optimism about soil, irrigation, and future farm products.
The Pendleton area faces a 9 to 10 mill county and city levy jump driven by extraordinary costs from Lewry and Clark exhibit work, courthouse improvements, road roller purchase, county bridge building, and street projects. School district taxes rise with new equipment and roadwork, while saloon licenses remain low. Taxpayers urge raising license and union levies to balance business burdens and fund public needs.
A fragment inquiries how long Tumalia county will produce bream for local consumption and export. The message notes heavy output and asks when shipments to distant markets will begin.
The direct primary nominating law empowers independent voters to shape nominations. Parties fear the unknown common man, as moral candor and decency become decisive factors. Scattered votes and third parties push for candidates with integrity, honesty, and clean records across all organizations.
A reflective editorial argues that a quarter million poor in London suffer under poverty and disease while society debates childrearing. It critiques idleness and calls out misdirected blame, warning that the unfit burden society most as urban populations grow.
Charlies Edward Russell argues in Everybody's Magazine that private ownership in public affairs is doomed in Europe. The article notes demonstrations oppose private ownership, predicting it will disappear in cities where people take over tasks formerly done for them, achieving better and cheaper outcomes.
A rugged tale from a 1906 Cremon Daily Journal poem recounts Seaquor William MM Stewart’s manuscript about Silver Jack and a skeptic named Robert Waite. In a camp at Creton the men argue religion, mock theology, and finally see Jack defend faith, ending with a toast to Jack’s religion and a stall of infidelity.
A list of the top five most demanded books during the pilot week at San Francisco Mercantile Mechanics and Public libraries names titles and authors. The selections span The House of Mirth The Gambler The Deluge Two in Italy The Conquest of Canaan and others across the three library branches.
A probing piece questions whether experiments with health remedies are wise when the stomach liver kidneys or bowels show weakness and warn against blindly following the crowd into risky self treatment, urging caution and seeking proper help.
An advert offers Hosetler’s Stomach Bitters to cure Meadaches, Indigestion, Dispepala, Costivensis and Female Ills and to prevent Colds, Grippe, or Pneumonia. It invites readers to try it today and receive a free 1900 Almanac with purchase from the druggist.
Governor elect John M Pattison is urged to back Ohio Sunday closing statutes against ball games theaters and other observances. The piece argues mayors of Cleveland Cincinnati Toledo and Columbus will resist enforcement despite Pattison's pledge and public sentiment backing him.
An old advertisement touts Doan's Kidney Pills as curing back and kidney ailments caused by weak kidneys. Testimony from Pendleton resident W Wolfe praises the remedy, noting relief from irregular kidney function and back pain. Sold by all dealers at 50 cents. Be sure to ask for Doan's.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.