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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Mar 28, 1907
Page
4
In Chicago arbitration weighs a strike of 100000 train and enginemen as railroad workers push for a 12 percent raise and shorter days. Employers resist while a looming strike could cripple national business amid rising living costs. Conservative railroad men expect an amicable wage settlement despite strong demands and dire consequences.
The essay argues that moving picture machines, praised as marvelous inventions, are misused to expose children to morbid scenes of robberies and murders rather than purely uplifting content, turning art into a perverse entertainment medium.
The piece argues that portraying crime in sensational forms harms children and misleads youth. It warns that exposure to disturbing reproductions can influence impressionable minds toward wrongdoing. It calls for discouraging such exhibitions and emphasizes the mind's susceptibility to suggestions.
Mayor Fee argues a public library is a solid investment because it builds good citizenship and keeps youth engaged with sober, intelligent society. A well run library draws young men, offers safe retreat, and supports a stronger community identity, outweighing small costs and temptations.
Quinlan Sullivan stole a railroad bicycle at Starbuck and attempted to flee. A train struck him on the Alto bridge near Dayton, demolishing the bicycle. Sullivan was captured and jailed in Dayton while train crews reported injuries to his life. Dr. Tetrau, Yakima county health officer, confirms two smallpox cases at Outlook and notes inspections and control efforts in Toppenish and surrounding areas.
Augustus W Owens once fled Norfolk and authored the Jim Crow bill in North Carolina. Pettigrew wealth rise, Taft schedules June West tours, Hughes eyed as New York hopeful, Bryan forces expanding, and Travellers Anti Trust league backing him. Debates loom with 1000 delegates, 670 needed to nominate. Persians in Sebzewar rise against Russian rule.
A condensed history list noting Raphael’s 1524 death, Governor Kieft at New Amsterdam, Woffington’s 1760 death, Pallas discovery, 1833 Seminole treaty, and later events including General Taylor’s invasion, Confederate figures, the Paris Commune, Canadian Pacific completion, and other 19th century milestones.
Pendleton Bollons and Brown announce the Hotel Pendleton has been refitted and refurnished throughout with telephone and fire alarm connections in all rooms. En suite baths and single rooms are provided.
Ratee offers 2 and 2 50 and 3 dollar options with special weekly by month rates. Excellent cuisine and prompt dining room service highlighted as main features.
A satirical note from Harper's Weekly recounts a court scene with a quirky aunt, a Cinelinat Guurt, and a lawyer questioning a witness amid a debated transaction. The dialogue blends farce and legal detail as the witness describes a chaotic moment and a ridge of exchange about manners and stakes.
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