Kin's Struggle With Addiction and Downfall Questioned
The text questions whether Kin should be blamed for his downfall amid attempts to stay straight away from gamblers. It argues if McManus had remained alone, he might have led a free upright life, but external influences and others' actions drove him to a tragic end.
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McManus
Pilot Rock
John P McManus and the Pendleton gamblers downfall
A long lament on John P McManus of Pilot Rock once sober after founding the Pilot Breck Record. Gamblers from Pendleton lured him back to drinking and gambling, leading to financial loss and the fatal shooting of Bob Estes. The piece blames the gambling network and questions McManus's responsibility.
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Umatilla County
John P. McManus
Bob Estes
McManus
Pilot Breck Record
Mac
Thaw Trial Sensationalism Sparks Public Debate
The East Oregonian withholds portions of sensational wires on the Thaw trial to protect readers homes. The text denounces the case as a monument to social depravity in New York and criticizes White, Thaw, Mrs Thaw, and their circle as emblematic of the corrupt elite.
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East Oregonian
United States
Thaw
Coming Year Promises Growth For Pendleton And County
The coming year brings strong growth for Pendleton and Umatilla county with irrigation projects underway and private ventures ready to market. Expect settlers and investors as the Pendleton Commercial Association plans a busy season and urges reliable information for newcomers to avoid misinformation. The note on John D Rockefeller’s large education gift prompts debate on education aims and motives, urging careful use to support sound schooling and public welfare. Overall, extended river portage, upper river boats, and new railroad lines hint at solid opportunities for eastern Oregon.
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Pendleton
Umatilla
Umatilla County
Tle
Life in Kentucky Humorous Sketch From Kentucky
A ragged verse sketch satirizes life in Kentucky focusing on a frontier mountaineer type. It mocks feuds, moonshine, drinking, feuds, and sudden violence with exaggerated antics and calls to the reader’s caution about the dangers of the region.
Kentucky in Verse Despite War and Wistful Charm
An Atlanta Constitution excerpt laments the state’s landscapes and lore with playful exaggeration. It blends southern imagery of fair maids and corn with humorous nods to war memories and aging, ending on a note of surprisingly good health.
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Atlanta Constitution
In Good Health From An Old Lafflleted Trother
A clipped humorous exchange on health and daily life opens with a joke about greeting someone in the morning. The dialogue hints at steady resilience and a light philosophy for navigating the life road, ending with a tongue in cheek reply about wellness.
Speculation as a risky yet necessary experiment
The text argues that speculation is dangerous and costly yet essential to gain sensation. It asserts Aomaon remains safe despite earthly or celestial influences as long as he maintains faith in himself.
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Aomaon
Earth
Heaven
Senator Morgan Expelled Over Bribery Confession
Colorado legislature expels Senator Richard W. Morgan after he admits taking 759 dollars to vote for the Cripple Creek railroad merger. He says others are more guilty and cites a doodle fund despite public condemnation and repudiation by the Republicans.
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Richard W. Morgan
Colorado
Denver News
Cripple Creek
Republicine
Morgan
Hops Crop Outlook In Tope and Salem Areas
Report on hop yields shows Tope and Pacific Homestead areas averaging 800 to 1200 pounds per acre with some river bottom lands near Salem producing up to 2490 pounds per acre. Costs to ready for delivery range from 7 1/4 to 9 cents per pound. Typical bale weighs about 180 pounds and vines may yield a smaller crop in the first year with potential full crops in subsequent years if weather cooperates.
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Tope
Pacific
Landa
Salem
Faa
Tt le
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