Revival Music Opens Hood River Meeting
Rev H B Smith travels to Hood River to conduct a revival. Local updates include school openings after vacation, social events, and a New Year's dance with prizes for best dancers.
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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Jan 04, 1906
Page
6
Rev H B Smith travels to Hood River to conduct a revival. Local updates include school openings after vacation, social events, and a New Year's dance with prizes for best dancers.
A vintage medicine advertisement touts Swamp-Root as a cure for kidney and bladder troubles affecting both women and men. It claims relief from symptoms like frequent urination, incontinence, and general misery, urging readers to request a free sample and buy bottles from Dr. Kilmer & Co. in Binghamton, New York.
Frank Steunenberg, 44, killed by a bomb in Caldwell, remembered for public service and leadership. The Idaho Statesman notes his birth in Keokuk Iowa, his education, Caldwell printing career, and roles in the constitutional convention and state government. Survived by wife, three children, and six brothers with ties to Caldwell businesses and Idaho military education.
Floodwaters sweep southern Mexican provinces killing and displacing residents. The San Francisco Examiner reports many deaths and widespread destruction as rivers burst their banks across the region. A. R. Du Fresne provides the latest details on inundated farms and missing villagers.
Arrival from Mexico aboard the Curacao details heavy rains causing rivers Fuerte Cullacan and San Lorenzo to overflow. Drowning deaths reported as homes and farms swept away. Railway between Cullacan and Altata damaged. 20000 acres near Fuerte inundated. land bought by Dr Ernest Angemann for a German colony submerged.
In Washington's Toppenish valley vast changes since a young eastbound traveler first viewed the land. Railways arrived, irrigation ditches spread, and native grasses yielded to clover alfalfa wheat oats barley fruit and hops. Warehouses rise to store produce while shipments to distant markets increase as cattle and sheep farming continues.
Passengers aboard the U S army transport Thomas report dynamite was found in the hold during the last voyage to the United States. The vessel carried 1100 soldiers and 400 saloon passengers. A Japanese foreman supervised coal loading. One passenger suspects a deliberate act by Japanese agitators amid tense postwar sentiment.
The Chemawa Indian School near Salem Oregon marks its 25th anniversary on February 26 1905 as a leading institution serving Indian youths from Oregon Washington Montana Texas and Alaska. Pupils study carpentry blacksmithing wagon making and more while producing all tools in house. Superintendent Edwin L Chalcraft leads a campus of 36 buildings with about 1500 160 students and a self sufficient dairy and farm operation. annual per pupil cost around 167 in total funding for maintenance.
The Saturday Evening Post notes that mackerel tarpon and shark are the ocean speed champions. It compares fish speed to vessels, citing the tarpon potentially reaching eighty miles per hour and a shark near thirty. It argues larger fish swim faster and pelagic species rely on quick movements to avoid enemies.
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