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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Mar 30, 1907
Page
7
Advertising snippet lists subscription options with durations and prices by mail and clerk delivery. Mentions press association, Scripps News, and Pendleton post office, with address at Fourteenth Street and Washington. No specific titles or dates provided.
The excerpt discusses envy and contempt, valuing unknown honors over familiar praise. It weighs how rumor can open the grave and questions whether acquaintance matters by the quality of friends rather than their number.
Wit M Maupin of the Commoner praises Easter as sacred yet notes its commercial aspect in modern times. The Easter poem contrasts the splendor of the season with the plight of the poor in tenements, urging readers to consider those in need and the reach of God’s word.
A Salem area reader notes widespread worry over a fraud of endless prayer chain letters. The East Oregonian published the prayer and letter, while Southern Churchman of Richmond Virginia criticizes the scheme as deceptive. Major church papers echoed the caution, warning that the Prover Chain origins were unclear and the fraud exposed.
The Southern Churchman received three copies of a letter from church members including Jim Richmond and a Texas sender. The letter, said to be from Bishop Lawrence of Massachusetts, is dismissed as puerile and superstitious. Readers are urged to burn the letter and halt the scheme.
A state board of health directive requires passenger coaches entering Oregon to be thoroughly cleaned to curb contagion. The measure, though humane, provokes public uproar as trains stop for cleaning cause delays, upsetting travelers and stirring protests from colonists and railroad workers alike.
The New York Press names prospective Republican presidential candidates including Theodore Roosevelt, Charles Hughes, Elihu Root, George Cortelyou, William Taft, Joseph Cannon, and Robert Lafollette among others. Spreckles pledges 109000 to prosecute graft in San Francisco. Pendleton backs local entertainments and urges support for the Old Maids Convention. Local papers critique state fair gambling and editorial bias.
Letters from Women Across the United States praise Peruna for curing catarrh bowels stomach and headaches. Mrs N P Lawler of Pittsburg Kak reports rapid improvement after starting Peruna and a full recovery in two weeks. Other testimonials cite relief from bowel disease stomach catarrh and heart trouble.
Historic Munyaville Alabama tale recalls an old tannery run by Breve Babee before the Civil War. A hanging, a slave’s skin allegedly skinned and tanned by Babee, and the hide kept for years in a bureau. Dr Daniel recalls seeing the hide in Maysville as a boy.
Mrs C D Robinson of St Felix Street Brooklyn writes that Peruna improved her health after two years of physician care. She reports relief from swollen feet and limbs abdominal bloating breathlessness and joint pain and says the treatment prolonged her life and enabled her to work again praising Dr Hartman and his medicine.
A garbled OCR timeline lists varied events and dates from different eras. It mentions battles, political actions, disasters, and notable constructions like the Eiffel Tower, but the text is riddled with errors, making precise attribution and context impossible. The piece reads as a disjointed patchwork of years, people, and places without coherent narrative.
A fragment of a religious verse praises a savior with reflective lines about worship and doubt. Separately a business notice reports a company with 7900 dollars paid capital formed in Dufur Wasco County, with exploratory fencing on 5000 acres and options for more land, expecting to raise capital.
James J Hill entered the railroad business in 1951 as a multi role figure at St Paul and Pacific. An April Everybody's article recalls his hands on approach and exacting standards. Coworkers say he knew every detail from conductor to traffic manager and approved even rubber bands, shaping how work was done and costs reduced.
The Cabana fortress outside Havana stands largely unused with about 600 soldiers, far fewer than during a 19th century visit. Guides lead visitors around the sunken artillery and cells linked to Hobson, though the notable events are distant and celebrated with fanciful stories.
Maurice Manterlinck, the Belgian novelist, has acquired the Abbey of Wandrinne on the Seine between Rouen and Caudebec. The 1700 year old monastery was emptied four years ago after the monks were expelled and has since passed through auction to an enemy. Manterlinck is described as a wealthy, free-spender whose novels have increased his fortune. In Louisiana, Uteyer notes the mildest winter in 20 years with ripe peaches harvested in Plaquemine parish on March 28.
Hotel St. George is described as a first class European plan establishment operated by George Darveau. It features steam heat, en suite baths, a large new sample room, and modern conveniences including telephone and fire alarm connections to the office, plus hot and cold running water in all rooms.
An advertisement notes rooms available at one dollar to one dollar fifty per night near the depot, inviting readers to view the large electric sign for details.
The Hotel Pendleton has been refitted and refurnished throughout with telephone and fire alarm connections in all rooms. En suite baths and angled rooms, traveling men headquarters, commodious sample rooms, and prompt dining room service. Special weekly or monthly rates, quick access to depots, and billiards and provisions available.
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