Independent Weekly Pendleton Oregon Publication Notice
Independent newspaper issued weekly from Wendleton Oregon with subscription rates and postal details. Lists offices at 320 Morrison Street Portland and Northwest News Co while noting delivery options by mail and carrier and stating its status as the official city and county paper with United Press Association membership.
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Wendleton
Oregon
East Oregonian Yorligmisg Co
Daily Pe
Oregonian
Urogy ‘Ows Co
Morrison Street
Seaskenk
Untitled Father Reflected In Heirs Beyond Price
The passage tribute speaks of a father who gave his heirs health and integrity rather than wealth. He is described as honest, unpurchasable, and kind, clean in heart, body, and mind, making his descendants heirs to priceless ridges beyond price.
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Father
Dad
Get Together convention backs home merchants over order houses
At the Get Together gathering J W McAllister urged farmers to trade with home merchants while ensuring fair treatment in produce purchases. Local business leaders echoed the message stressing that buying locally supports tax funds for schools roads and churches and provides better credit and accountability than mall order houses. The mood was cooperative with mutual support across classes.
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State Organization of the Farmers’ Union
J. W. McAllister
Mall Order
Mall
Renters in Umatilla County Face Economic Strains
A Pendleton renter argues the wheat county economy is shifting control to renters, forcing relocation as rents rise. He faults the Farmers Union for weak action and warns of Ireland-like conditions without reforms, urging stronger local enterprise and financial footing.
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East Oregonian
Umatilla
Farmers’ Union
Smythe
Gwinn
Ireland
L. D. Eaton
Pendleton
Ore
County groups urged closer ties at convention
Attendees at yesterday's convention heard six organisations each serve a worthy purpose. All groups work for members and aim to benefit the county, but organizers urged better coordination and unity to avoid competing instincts and improve overall impact.
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Jence
Sie
Why Such A Treaty Causes Pacific Coast Trouble
A 1902 editorial questions Taft era policy on Japanese immigrant labor. It argues California merchants traded objections to Japanese coolies for San Francisco exposition support, warns Japan will send more workers, threatens wage competition with white labor, and suspects influence of rail interests and canal timing on policy.
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San Francisco
California
Japan
Pacific Coast
Callifornil
Tse
Jssue
Signs of spring fade as snow returns to town
The meadow larks are heard and a summer baseball league forms, but fresh snow arrives, showing Old Winter has not yet left the stage and chilling expectations for outdoor activities.
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Meadow Larks
Secrets handed over risk ship deal with Argentina
An undisclosed source alleges that the push to win a contract for two Argentine warships involved the leaking of American navy secrets. The situation appears serious but may involve ordinary or open information rather than deliberate harm.
Lorimer and Baikey Compared in Tough Troubles
The comment likens Lorimer to the stubborn case of the Honorable J. W. Baikey, noting that barnacles are hard to cast off. The remark underscores enduring, stubborn impediments in political or public figures.
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Lorimer
J. W. Baikey
Barnacles
Reformers Aim to Curb Temptations Worldwide
Reformers pursue measures to reduce temptations while noting that political candidates often face slow campaigns. The article hints at strategies to improve governance and curb perceived weaknesses in public life.
Summer Afternoon by Edith Wharton Poem
A Scribner poem echoes on a late afternoon, reflecting on wasteful beauty and enduring landscapes. Vivid scenes of towers, wells, oaks, and moonlit waters evoke memory and renewal. The speaker contemplates time, peace, and the transforming power of beauty beyond mortal landmarks.
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Edith Wharton
Buddhism and Western Agnosticism Amid Indian Reform
Excerpt from Price Collier's Religion and Cass in India in March Scribner contrasts Buddhism's aims with Western agnosticism. It argues meditation eases suffering and rebirth ends in Nirvana, while denouncing agnosticism as egoistic and pessimistic. It cites Keir Hardie’s India visit and hints at a coming clash between East and West.
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India
China
East
Nirvans
West
Keir Hardie
Price Collier
Scribner
War scare linked to Carnegie purse at New York dinner
Andrew Carnegie commented on a war scare tied to his ten million pence fund gift. He warned that large interests influence armament and navy funding and that war scares can derail peace movements. A quip about a dressmaker's bill and Smith is included, reflecting the dinner's bantering tone.
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Andrew Carnegie
New York
Smith
Gossip as Community Insight in Domestic Ties
A social observation frames gossip as a woman relaying a husband's friend's remark to neighbors, illustrating how private conversations become shared knowledge within a neighborhood network and shape reputations. The piece notes gendered dynamics and the diffusion of information through informal social channels.
Real hero travels world without harming anyone
A terse remark praising a selfless hero who navigates life without harming others, emphasizing quiet integrity over grandiose gestures and public praise.
Lincoln's Law Days Aboard No Smoking Beds Tale
A Chicago veteran recalls young Lincoln lodging in rough taverns with judges and lawyers sleeping two or three per bed. He jokes about a wall notice that banned smoking in bedrooms, then pens under it that the fleas don’t mind.
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Lincoln
Sayn
Chicago
Criris
Dignity as a shield for misperceived identity
A reflection on dignity as a social tool used to shape others' beliefs about who we are. The statement suggests dignity can mask or distort how people perceive real traits and identities.
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