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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Jul 13, 1907
Page
4
Partial OCR fragments describe a local public or classified notice with names and dates unreadable. The readable bits reference a person or contact and a phone-related detail, suggesting a small listing or notice rather than a full article.
The East Oregonian argues against multiple town or city Sunday closing ordinances that replicate state law. It contends uniform enforcement by state officers is more efficient and questions the need for local ordinances or shifting duties to city governments. It urges adherence to state enforcement to protect municipal burdens and fiscal resources.
The author argues state standards must be enforced uniformly across Oregon without regard to officials or factions. Citing Pilot Rock and Portland, the piece supports using state law to close saloons on Sundays and defends District Attorney Manning for acting decisively, urging protection of officials who uphold the law from lawless critics.
The National Aduchtional association closes its Los Angeles session opposing fraternities sororities and other secret societies in public schools. The resolution argues public schools are taxpayer funded and these groups disrupt learning and foster favoritism. It says colleges with self funding students may allow such clubs but public schools must abolish them to ensure efficiency and fairness.
Secretary James R. Garfield in Seattle urged citizens to fight corruption by voting, warning that a disengaged public risks unfit officeholders. He emphasized faithful, honest citizens must stay in the fight to purify government and prevent corruption. He referenced the House of Public Comfort in Atchison, Kansas as part of city hall.
The proposal outlines a new department managed by a janitor and overseen by police to keep the area orderly while the public uses it to lounge and rent space. It emphasizes integrating this concept into Pendleton’s forthcoming city hall.
Baldwin completed a dangerous 682 foot walk across South Boulder Canyon at Boulder, Colorado, without a net. The ascent tested nerves as winds caused rope sway and he paused twice. Over 1500 spectators watched the six minute effort end with a plunge into water.
An undertaker group in Washington state promotes a plan to remove chronic mourners from funerals citing their disruptive impact. Local experts describe these attendees as “incurables” who hinder officials and offend families. The issue is slated for discussion at the state undertakers association meeting in Tacoma.
A quotation from Marden on people who lack wealth yet possess sunshine, hope, and cheerful dispositions. It argues that wealth cannot buy genuine warmth, gracious personality, or the joy of helping others, noting such selfless individuals are welcomed everywhere.
Sketch of Dr Presley Marion Rixey surgeon general of the United States Navy born Culpeper County Virginia July 14 1862 graduated from University of Virginia Medical Department in 1873 entered Navy as assistant surgeon in 1874 promoted to surgeon in 1885. He resided in Washington attended President McKinley during two administrations and was nominated by President Roosevelt in 1902 to be Surgeon General with rank of rear admiral.
A Baltimore Sun poem extols mother love as surpassing triumphs its gentleness endurance and protective vigil over wayward children. It contrasts conquering glory with a mother’s patient shelter and steadfast care across years, urging sinners to trust that maternal affection remains open and forgiving.
A poetic fragment describes a traveler seeking treasure along a sunset trail across the sea. References to gold paths, sunlit plunder, a guiding lamp, and a dreamlike voyage appear alongside a longing for freedom and love. The lines evoke seas, ships, and quests without naming people or places.
A Rocklyn Washington milkmaid writes that after four years of illness she found relief with Peruna and Manalin. She credits the remedies for enabling her to work at home, milk cows, and care for tasks she could not perform before. She thanks Dr Hartman and says Peruna made her well and happy.
The notice describes a hotel bar and billiard room connected and located within three blocks of the depots. It highlights proximity to railway facilities and suggests convenient access for travelers. No further details provided.
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