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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Jul 09, 1906
Page
4
Fragmented OCR shows Pendleton Oregon newspaper pricing for daily weekly and monthly subscriptions, with entry details and mail options. The notice lists magazine style rates and deadlines for advertisers, indicating copy must be in by Monday to appear the following Saturday.
Pendleton could become a model city with broad boulevards along long streets and a strong water system. Lower irrigation costs would let homeowners plant trees from St. Anthony's hospital to Court Alta Webb, shading streets as the city funds driveways and public works. A levee conversion and tree program could boost appearance, attract visitors, and prove city leadership serves the public good.
J Ogden Armour, noted packers spokesman, appeals for fair play and an American love of fair dealing. He laments the surrounding spectacle and questions where genuine justice for the packers stands amid current interest in the maneuvers.
The passage blasts the beef trust’s alleged tactics, accusing ACMOUT and partners of ignoring square deal and fair play while fixing prices and rebates to smash rivals. It argues they cared only about profits, and now face penalties that rekindle calls for honest conduct and public safety.
The East Oregonian condemns six-bit insurers offering to settle San Francisco property losses at pennies on the dollar. It calls the firms unsafe and dishonest, warns they carry large insurance-like reserves, and urges bans on their business in Oregon. It vows public exposure and demands barring the companies from operating locally.
The record notes Pendleton enjoys unusually strong spring and early summer business. June trade was heavy and July 4 activity surpassed expectations. Local merchants credit solid regional resources and farming and stock interests as stable support, with potential for year round factory work and more schools.
The passage depicts a powerful beef packer confirming wage, labor, and supply plans with his confidential clerk. A tainted exchange mentions formaldehyde supplies, salicylic gold stock, and importing labor, followed by instructions to critique an article about a wage demand and “Aquare deal” for the packing interests.
Rest in bed reduces heart energy expenditure from about 400 000 to 50 000 foot pounds daily. Slower pulse lowers total diastolic periods, aiding cardiac rest. Upright posture raises blood to above offset levels while voluntary muscles rest conserves energy and spares motor neurons. Energy saved aids digestive and eliminative organs.
The article describes the effort to move a large ostrich at the Cincinnati Zoo. It takes about a dozen men, each reporting a hard day’s work. The bird is strong willed, kicks forward, but also dodges and resists, requiring blindfolds and crowd control to steer it from one area to another.
Pioneer resident J. J. McConnell died Saturday at h ome of son in law J L Vaughan after rheumatism. He crossed to Wallowa county in 1879 and moved to Pendleton in 1882. Survived by five children James and Robert Pendleton Mrs Vaughan Spokane Mrs Fuqua Spokane and Mrs Werver Spokane. Funeral at Vaughan home and cemetery conducted by Rev Robert Warner. Pallbearers named George A Hartman J K Smith A D Sloan Leo Mouyhouse Don Turner George Peebler.
The piece recalls the late 1960s and early 1970s salary boost in Congress. It notes Representative General James Madison Leach of North Carolina supported the measure, and recounts a crowd interruption at a campaign event questioning the back pay. The exchange highlights public anger over lawmakers’ pay increases.
G A Nichols recently attempted a new world record in fastest typing by an operator. He surpassed the former mark by over 10 900 ems and quit with eight hours remaining, proving his speed while machines strained to keep up. The Chinese census note mentions a square mile potentially housing about 4 000 people.
Reprinted Fourth of July verse from Rudyard Kipling titled The Recessional, presented by The Denver Post. The poem invokes national memory and restraint against excess, urging reverence and humility before history and divine protection amid power and war.
Captain Peter Wilberforce reports a fictitious Madagascar fever turning people bald. An American hair wash allegedly restores hair and spurs a dream of invasion profits. The tale mocks sensational advertising and colonial imagination in New York Times style.
The passage lists Russia's heavy national and social costs including vast debts, annual interest, road expenditures, unpaid taxes, and war expenses. It argues these burdens have contributed to a growing revolutionary sentiment over a decade or more.
Cheney Washington bankers suspend pending settlement of a dispute between local managers and officials of the Farmers and Mechanics Bank of Spokane. The Cheney bank is not solvent, but the public remains uninformed about the trouble.
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