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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
May 08, 1900
Page
2
A fragmented note discusses Portlaw and nearby towns facing a lack of competition from a second daily paper. It considers the impact on local journalism, readers, and town pride if only one edition persists, hinting at broader regional newspaper dynamics and potential closures.
A critical review of 1880s Republican platforms in Urmtilla County notes repeated promises to enforce laws, collect taxes, and improve county bookkeeping with double entry ledgers. It argues officials failed to implement reforms, highlights the treasurer’s salary rise, and questions accountability and party consistency amid campaign rhetoric and local press skepticism.
Reported tests describe using electric current to affect fish in rivers and lakes. Experiments near Minneapolis and along the Minnesota Creek show fish surfacing and gathering at electric plates, with varying success and implications for future use.
The article discusses a proposed electrical fishing system that would stun fish with submerged equipment to allow easier catching. It notes portable units, potential reach near shore, and regulatory questions as to legality and safety.
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