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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Jul 19, 1911
Page
4
A damaged OCR item notes Pendleton as part of a second class mail matter with official city and county paper designation. It references the post office and local government printing status in a compact municipal notice.
The piece questions Mayor E. J. Murphy's independence as a progressive ally in Pendleton’s fight to remove overhead wires and poles. It notes his past anti-corporate stance, cites recall memories of the 1908 campaign, and frames a test of whether he will support civic reform against electric and milling interests as the council prepares decisive action.
Attorney General Wickersham proves the driving force behind Taft’s troubled administration, with the latest political development signaling further strain and uncertainty for the Taft team.
The piece accuses the U S president of punishing or reprimanding Dr. Wiley over minor fees while Wickersham and others push to oust him amid fights over benzoate of soda and other preservatives. It cites past firings of Pinchot and Glavis and questions lack of apologies from the president.
The competency plan allows capable Umatilla Indians to receive patents immediately while trust period extension delays full maturation of allotments. The sparsely populated reservation would benefit from earlier titles for those ready to manage affairs, though some await 1924 for patent maturity.
Citizens debate blocking paving of West Court and East Alta streets, arguing the move would undermine a city backed street improvement amendment. Some fear remonstrance size may be overstated and hope for progress in Pen Meton.
A Sunnyside man died by suicide by jumping into a closed well, prompting questions about his mental state. Authorities note he appeared unsettled, indicating he may not have been fully sane at the time of the act.
Reports warn of rising cholera danger prompting authorities to issue warnings and prepare containment steps. Officials urge sanitation, vaccination where available, and public caution amid outbreak concerns. Community leaders stress rapid reporting of symptoms and adherence to health guidelines.
A fragment notes potential shifts in market coverage with changes since Market Editor Cohen’s tenure. It hints at evolving conditions and ongoing adaptation in the newsroom approach to local business news.
European tensions loom as reports mix with fanciful rumors of sailors and resorts. The fragment hints at global anxiety and sensationalized narratives without concrete details or verifiable facts.
Mrs Matilda Cox Stevenson celebrates her birthday. a government expert on Indian fore study and report writer for the bureau of ethnology. A daughter of Alexander Hamilton Evans, cousin of Rear Admiral Robley D P Evans, she lives on a Santa Fe area ranch and has spent nearly twenty years scientifically studying Indians, with Zuni as her main focus.
An old advertisement extols S S S as Nature's perfect cure for scrofula. It claims swollen glands and weak eyes arise from the disease and says S S S cleanses the blood, strengthens weak constitutions, and purifies the blood. It promises a book on blood and free medical advice and notes the product is sold at drug stores by Swift Specific Co., Atlanta, GA.
A compact chronology lists notable July 19 events: 1804 England–Spain convoy rumors, 1810 Prussian decree barring American ships, 1522 Maury resigns Liverpool consul post, 1853 Dutch parliament prorogation and absolute government move, 1564 Madrid government changes, 1874 Spain state of siege and Carlist sequestration, 1884 German nobility charity move to Chile, 1894 Wilson tariff impasse, 1910 Northeastern Railways strike in England.
A poetic montage of a mother singing lullabies about night, sugar plum trees, and toy-planet imagery. The text shifts to a garbled note on early sewing machine patents in 1755 England and 1846 United States, followed by a remark about ancient knowledge of iron rods and lightning.
Springfield case reports Judge Bosworth ruling against insanity commitment for a pauper woman who walked unclothed in the almshouse ward during a heat wave. The court refused further insanity proceedings, noting nakedness in heat does not prove insanity.
In Mount Holly New Jersey John A. Hauesyman, a blacksmith, swallowed laudinium in a personal crisis. After a stomach pump and a series of blows with a heavy shovel, he survived and realized life was worth living. Separate note mentions lace in ancient Venice and 15th century England trade protections.
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