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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Jun 29, 1903
Page
4
Fragmented OCR lists daily and weekly subscription prices for a publication by various delivery methods. The readable items include monthly, six month, four month, three month, and yearly rates, but most figures are garbled. The data suggests different rates by carrier and mail, with several illegible entries.
A rough extract of Oliver Wendell Holmes pondering inner conflict and moral empathy. He muses on a higher sphere beyond right and wrong and the urge to embrace both noble and base selves for the sake of humanity.
In Portland last November delegates hailed irrigation as vital yet the movement faded within six months. Baker City hosted plans for a semi annual state meeting in June to showcase irrigation, but apathy prevailed. The piece laments Oregon’s dry arid lands, idle renters, and outflow to the sea as irrigation hopes dissolve.
The piece notes disillusion over an abandoned irrigation meeting and Oregon’s push for desert reclamation. It recalls Portland painters returning to work after a failed strike, losing union influence and returning to old wages and restraints. It mentions church name change debates and a new death chamber for convicts with a brand new gallows.
Note and Comment from the July issue of National Magazine speculates Chief Justice Fuller’s retirement, possible nomination of Grover Cleveland, and the strategic considerations of party balance and presidential succession in 1905. The piece discusses Cleveland as a potential chief justice nominee and the political practicality of such a move.
The article recounts a historic brick church in Fairfield county, D C, linked to the 1905 formation of the Associate Reformed Presbyterian Synod of the Carolinas. It notes how northern papers reprinted the story and hints at a derived lesson from the legend displayed on the floor facing Thier Inseriation.
The Civil War era verse on a confrontation near a creek describes a crossing built from church pews to let Federal troops cross Little River. It notes Confederate destruction of Kincaid's bridge and laments wartime sentiments that hint at reconciliation amid hardship, attributed to Castonia, North Carolina.
A cryptic Washington dispatch relays that Thomas T. Reed left a net estate of 421000 after debts and administration fees, invested in stock and bonds. Critics note high fees from Reed’s legal and literary work, with claims of lucrative lectures and interviews, while Reed defended modest living and disclosed only a $30000 annual salary as speaker.
A fragment describes a Sunday school teacher figure and a small pupil, naming Faith and Hope as correct concepts. It questions what element is essential to happiness, referencing terms like Vabanids and mist in a modern sachet context. The text reads as a playful, old fashioned dialogue about moral themes and youthful learning.
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