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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Mar 02, 1904
Page
4
The La Grande city faces a vote to approve building a city hall for public governance while debating private ownership versus public utilities. The piece contrasts renting from a private owner with public ownership and argues for caution on Roosevelt forest reserve orders that involve congress and land scrip schemes.
The poem speaks of fate and resilience, встречая darkness with steady steps. It suggests that the humble and wavering find progress, while the swift and strong may falter, and those seeking grace may not win by force alone. The message centers on inner dawn over outward prowess.
The text notes political contention around Grover Cleveland, mentions the first Hearst gun fired, and cites endorsements from Ohio’s 8th district convention. It also references Umatilla County’s wealth ranking in Oregon and compares advertising vigor between St. Louis and Multnomah.
A crowd in Pendleton urged private businessmen to unite the Commercial Association’s goals. State official Acker man recommended state course of study emphasizing music and literature, while President Campbell stressed debate and oratory for high school education. Boer exile Paul Krueger mourns his lost homeland as Boers face exile and dispersal.
A reflective poem urging resilience in adversity. It asks whether you fight with courage or hide from the light, noting that the impact is not the hurt but how you respond. It repeats the theme that tenacity, not fear, defines character and echoes a spirit of defiance.
Umatilla County moves into third place in taxable wealth based on jawt assevament returns with Multnomah leading and Marion third. The report notes Umatilla County’s advance amid the statewide ranking and reflects shifts among county fortunes.
The article praises Eastern Oregon, noting its south of the Columbia River location, large wheat lands, and drought‑tolerant soil. It highlights Umatilla County's 1897 wheat yield of over 6,000,000 bushels, plus wool, cattle, and sheep wealth, and predicts rapid growth and population shifts toward the inland region, stressing the proactive, homebuilding character of the settlers.
The notice lists upcoming events in Portland and Hood River including the March state convent ion for S Sociaday, the April 1 Democratic state convention, the April 14 Republican state convention, the April 16 meeting of the Oregon Cattle Growers Association with time 11, and the Hood River encampment of the Grand Army. It also notes New York City photographers union threats of a strike on March 15 or a lockout, emphasizing the power of right action.
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