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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Jan 17, 1903
Page
4
A quoted passage from Eva Emery Dye on January 17, 1993 reflects on Ameren obligations to Native American fighters explorers and pioneers. It frames them as landholders who opened frontiers and built foundations for civilization, claiming monuments in institutions and a home for posterity.
The East Oregonian announces it will examine the county's farm purchase for a poor farm, detailing objections about authority to incur debt beyond six dollars, land price comparisons, costs to ready the property, and whether the county wants a poor farm. The paper pledges ongoing coverage from multiple viewpoints.
State officials discuss boosting Oregon school funding as Ackerman supports Senator Pierce’s bill to raise the fixed levy from five to six mills. The aim is to address rural school funds and longer terms, but concerns linger about property valuation and tax fairness across districts.
The article argues for a fixed state appropriation plus per district allotments to ensure eight months of schooling annually in every district. It asserts every child deserves public education, with terms set by law and funded by state and county support, regardless of district size. It warns against letting officials or laws shorten the term and notes Oregon’s debt-free status as a favorable example.
The piece analyzes 1904 electoral prospects noting the solid South with 161 votes and the remaining states Delaware Maryland West Virginia in Republican hands. It discusses potential Democratic gains in New York 29 votes and possible shifts in New Jersey Connecticut Indiana and Rhode Island, with Nevada and Delaware as pivotal. It concludes Democrats could reach 242 votes if New York and the South align.
The passage hints at a regional split between the South and East with implications for the Republican Party in a future year. It references states from New York to Rhode Island and Nevada, mentioning a total majority and questions about the consequences of the proposed alignment. The text is garbled but suggests concern over how the split could shape party fortunes.
James Barton Adams describes a wild rodeo ride aboard a cowboy’s autogodevil as master and beast fuse in motion. The scene unfolds with steel hooves, cracked quirts, and a unison mastery over ground, storm, and sun, concluding with rider and machine as inseparable partners.
An aging health ad proclaims Dr. Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery as a cure for stomach and digestion troubles and related diseases. It promises blood purification and relief from biliousness and poisons. The ad urges readers to request the People’s Common Medical Adviser at 1005 pages, free with a film of costs.
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