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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Jul 08, 1911
Page
4
A discussion of a growing money trust tied to the National City Bank and a proposed central bank plan led by Aldrich. The piece questions who would control the bank, how funds would be safeguarded, and whether this would give financiers power over the nation, warning of possible economic manipulation and public risk.
Washington report notes Representative Lafferty will push an amendment to the bill splitting Oregon into two districts. The proposal would require the eastern district office to be in Baker or Pendleton, with the marshal appointing deputies and the clerk assigning staff to the district seat.
The text discusses where a federal court should reside in eastern Oregon with Pendleton as a proposed headquarters. It questions current amendments and the roles of marshal and clerk while noting Rep. Lafferty's push and the potential impact of moving headquarters to Pendleton with no eastern branches.
Officials announce the town will employ additional officers to manage current affairs as 59 transient men reside in Pendleton. Most are workers seeking employment, yet professionals and petty thieves are deemed undesirable and urged to leave town or face removal.
A fragmented OCR note discusses the Round-up grandstand being prominent in the Pacific County area with Pendleton referenced as a large town in the west and as a hinge for activities. The text is garbled but hints at regional prominence and rail or hall connections.
With poor harvest prospects this year farmers face a tough season. Experts advise timely threshing to prevent losses and ensure grain yield, emphasizing efficient field work and careful handling to protect crops.
A fragmented clipping notes that Oregon has no earthquakes yet a severe heat wave causes many deaths in the state. It mentions a single safe spot or shelter area cited as a refuge, hinting at public concern over living conditions and disaster readiness.
A report notes China aims to eradicate opium trade within its borders and calls for similar action in the United States, urging authorities to curb the drug traffic and enforce stricter controls.
The text signals an impending roundup style fair with rising anticipation and noisy activity as the event nears, reflecting local bustle and community anticipation.
A quick lens camera race emerges as heroes must push ahead of rivals named Camerons to stay in front. The contest centers on speed and precision with fast gear shaping the outcome.
A birthday sketch notes United States Senator Frank Brandegee of Connecticut is 47, born July 8 1884 in New London. Yale graduate at 21, later a lawyer and city corporation counsel, delegate to four Republican conventions, served in the Fifty-seventh to Fifty-ninth Congress, then as U S senator with term expiring 1915.
The piece cites Roosevelt's Country Life Commission and Herbert J. Quick arguing rural progress demands a new rural school. It contrasts country life's growth with city education, noting seeds of learning from farm life and the need for broader schooling while acknowledging country children face underfunded schools.
A fragmentary passage notes that urban allure for many is offering children improved schooling, claiming the strongest pull is the chance for better education in the city. The remark frames urban migration as driven by educational opportunities for children.
Warden Tom Fynan of the tole tido penitentiary argues in Success Magazine for rehabilitation over punishment. He calls for parole in misdemeanors and felonies where mercy would serve justice, urging open court reform and second chances to prevent further societal harm.
In Newark Ohio a mob estimated at about two thousand people stormed the jail and seized Carl Eshering an alleged anti Faloon detective amid a tense confrontation. The incident underscores unrest and local security concerns during the period.
Entries note 1710 failed French and Spanish push at Paes Aux Exiles and a Bay of Chal eur clash where ships were damaged. 1614 Gen Scott bridges Chippewa, forcing retreat. 1898 Dewey's squadron takes Isla Grande, Subig Bay. 1844 Lincoln proclaims August day of prayer for the Union. Brooks indicted for Sumner assault.
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