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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Jun 09, 1905
Page
4
A cluttered editorial railing against an official city photography permit system at the Portland fair prompts warnings of a creeping dictatorship. It cites prohibitions, public sentiment in Milton, and fears of photo graft while discussing broader immigration and beet industry issues in Oregon.
A Riley quatrain envisions a patient figure who bides his time to sever Lor and wear a cool wreath of crimeon berries, promising a reign of peace and universal sway under a signet ring, celebrating restraint and eventual rule.
A local pamphlet warns residents against shopping in Portland during the fair. It argues Portland is the nation’s highest price trading center this year, urging shoppers to support home merchants to fund roads schools and county services. It cites an estimated 300 people traveling to Portland on Umatilla county day, spending about $20 each.
Walla Walla rejects the chosen fair day and opts to observe October 1 instead after consulting locally. Umatilla and Morrow counties accepted the arbitrarily fixed date and were unprepared to present a strong showing. The fair management asserts control, pushing a perceived dictatorship and excluding the state commission from the process.
Witnesses in the northwest area saw a immense meteor blaze across the sky around 220 o’clock on Monday evening. A bright penitent trail of smoke lingered for over 30 minutes. Fireball and smoke prompted reports of a possible impact near the city. Local resident Hilde Stubesman recalls the event.
The Oregonian notes a stay-at-home Republican bloc that helped defeat Williams in a mayoral race. It questions why party voters did not turn out despite issues and a candidate with cabinet experience under Grant, urging further inquiry into voter motivation and turnout.
A rare sixteenth century Italian cup, named the Hiberon, sold in London for 81375. An agent of J P Morgan was reported as the purchaser. The cup features Neptune atop a turtle pedestal, with a Neptune statue on the cover and a dolphin-form base, adorned with enamel and precious stones.
The Boston Globe notes ten years of growth in osteopathy with more than 4000 practicing graduates and the American School of Osteopathy at Kirksville leading in students. It asserts osteopathy treats nerves by locating the derangement and correcting it, offering permanent cures though not always rapid. Drs. Hollington of this city are Kirksville graduates.
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