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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
May 14, 1906
Page
4
Fragmentary OCR lists advertising notes and distribution points for various publications including East Oregon and San Francisco bureaus. Mentions hotel and newspaper stands in Portland and Pendleton. Entry appears as a second-class notice with publishing and advertising instructions.
The editorial argues T D Taylor and E J Sommerville must pledge strong law enforcement to deter a third candidate and ensure gambling laws are enforced. It stresses sheriff cooperation with the district attorney, condemns private poll money for evidence, and urges firm declarations against saloons to win public support.
The Echo Oregonian questions whether recent public gambling reforms are genuine or a political ruse lasting only after the election. The piece asks if Echo aims to rid the town of objectionable characters permanently or merely show a temporary stance. The county region outside Pennotes Echo’s notable growth coverage.
The article argues Echo should welcome settlers but expel gamblers and criminals to secure growth. It condemns permissive policy that invited riffraff, urges enforcing laws to protect the city, and notes a planned irrigation era and inland development with money spent locally. It stresses irrigation, markets, and industries as the path to stability.
A Pendleton observer reports a long running push from Umatilla County to Canada with a backrush anticipated. Alberta lands attract buyers who now seek to sell, while many settlers regret losses during price swings and misfortunes. Despite ups and downs, Umatilla County remains seen as strong overall.
Republican candidate Dr James Withycombe faces criticism for simultaneously serving as director of the state agricultural college and campaigning for governor. The East Oregonian notes the state paid his expenses totaling over 299 in four to five months and a bill of 144 for a campaign manager's services, urging resignation to avoid political entanglement in a state institution.
A local shop advertises a complete fishing tackle selection with rods lines hooks figs and other essentials. It promises up-to-date standards and self-respecting anglers can find what they need without exaggeration.
A fragment discusses feeling intense dissatisfaction if a group is connected to partisan political campaigns. It explores the impact of association on identity and public perception, suggesting caution in linking community pride to political motives.
The speaker questions what remains as they pass beyond the known into a silent void. No wealth, fame, or guidance accompanies the journey, only fearlessness and a father’s love guiding their steps toward an unknown, starless night. Edward R. B. Sil.
The passage extols Royal Baking Powder as essential for bread biscuits cakes rolls muffins and pastries. It promises light tender delicious wholesome results and notes savings of flour butter and eggs while making food more digestible and healthful.
Donaldson's says it has hired Mr Woolley of Chicago to dispense all kinds of fancy rinks and claims to produce the best drinks by expert manipulation of fruit juice, promising satisfaction.
Local ad touts complete supplies for house wiring with reliable quality and moderate charges. Encourages customers to contact for lights burglar alarms telephone connections and related needs.
May 15 to September feature a range of district church conventions and associations from Northeastern Oregon to Pendleton Athena and Portland. Wool sale dates for Oregon counties include Pendleton Heppner Condon Shariro Baker City Elgin with multiple dates through June and July.
A Commoner essay recalls allegations of desertion against W Ellin Corey wife of steel trust president and notes his unlikely re election to the presidency without notice. It cites Schwab and Corey as examples of moral decline in business and theater realms, warning that national honor rests with such leaders and their governance.
Mies Clara Reckers, 20, died after a dinner including spinach and strawberry shortcake with rich cream. Doctors say death came from a synergistic poison formed by the combination, not from any single dish. They note a prior case, Patrick Gilmore, linked to a banana and whiskey mix.
Lincoln P. Johnson challenged Prank Beutel's claim on grounds Beutel did not reside as required since his wife was ill with pornivele and he cared for her, unable to move onto the land. Beutel showed poverty and lack of funds to hire help, while the focal land office Aleminsadhe contert. A farmer's cooperative store opened at Sprourue in Ward with O. P. McNalls as president, John Graves as treasurer, and J. B. Fry as secretary.
Reports from smaller towns say Oregon banks paid out large sums of paper currency due to the temporary mint suspension in San Francisco. Portland bankers note that vast amounts were shipped from the East, much of it paper money, while the gold reserve remains large and bankers are unsure how to move the excess.
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