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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Jul 11, 1888
Page
2
Our Portland dispatch reports residents react to a new Transcontinental Association freight schedule that shifts costs toward distant interior points while promising equality in trade terms. The issue touches taxation, centralization, and political divides as observers argue over free trade implications and potential benefits to interior communities.
The piece cites partisan tactics from the era, noting use of patriotic symbols like the flag on handkerchiefs to rally support. It warns that such appeals are deceptive and that political promises often fail after elections.
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