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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
May 08, 1903
Page
4
Befast Oregon prints a reflective verse by Henry Van Dyke urging forward faith and cheerful progress through life. The poem celebrates youth, friendship, adventure, and aging with resilience, depicting a journey uphill that blends future hope with steadfast purpose.
Oregon faces scrutiny of Weat mining promoters accused of sending misleading literature via mail. The piece notes opposition to a small license tax amid plans for over a million dollars in capital. It cites W C Cowgill and presses a broader argument on Mormon influence in Idaho and Oregon demographics and education growth. Immigrant flows expected to surpass 80,000 in the year ending June 30, largely from Italy and Eastern Europe.
The Outlook predicts rapid Italian settlement in New York, risking a future population larger than Rome and two thirds as many Italians as United States native whites born to native parents. It notes native whites are under three quarters of a million citywide and under 17 percent on Manhattan, raising questions about immigration health and congressional action.
The Eastern Oregon Normal School at Weston plans a larger, stronger year despite the loss of President Martin. Local support grows as more eastern students stay closer to home, avoiding Willamette Valley costs and climate changes. The drive to expand is led by legislators and educators, with a bright outlook for Eastern Oregon's educational opportunities and regional civilization.
Charles H. Fisher, long time managing editor of the Capital News, departs for Roseburg Oregon after selling his stake to R. Sheridan. Fisher helped found the Capital News which under his guidance grew into Idaho’s leading publication with the largest circulation and advertising patronage among Idaho papers.
The Sacajawea Association of Oppekein honors Sacajawea as guiding Lewis and Clark through the Rocky Mountains. She is praised as interpreter and guide who protected the expedition, saved journals and papers, and received no monetary compensation.
Fragmentary passage praises benevolent acts and civilized ideals, noting a heroine who crossed the Rockies with her baby into Oregon Territory. It states over a million dollars will honor Lewis and Clark heroes, while none funds the listed heroine.
The piece notes the 1850s widespread reading of Uncle Tom’s Cabin and its influence on anti slavery sentiment while criticizing the New York city board of education for removing it from libraries as immoral rather than addressing the book’s flaws. It argues banning drives the work into greater prominence. Salem Staterman.
A New York Press summary recalls the Cape Nome naming quirk from 1860. A Franklin expedition manuscript chart left the cape unnamed until a drafthands mark misread an inked question as “CO” turning into Nome. The piece notes a looming Nome rush with miners preparing for hardships and disappointment.
Cassimer Reichlin, brother of Aga tha Reichlin, declares belief in Father Walker's innocence at Lorain Ohio. He calls much of the evidence against Wasler circumstantial and cites Cassimer as a key voice in the defense amid lingering questions about the case.
The advertisement touts Cuticura Ointment as a universal cure for skin and scalp humours from infancy to old age. It advocates using Cuticura Soap first, then the ointment, with Resolvent Pills for severe cases, claiming immediate relief and superior toilet care versus pricier alternatives.
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