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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
May 18, 1906
Page
4
Public notices detail subscription rates including annual monthly and weekly options. It lists sales points such as Hotel Portland Perkins Portland Oregon San Francisco Bureau Washington and general payment terms. The notice indicates newspaper distribution and newsstand locations and bureau addresses for the East Oregonian.
A verse fragment from Eugene C. Dolson in Watson's Magazine portrays a laboring figure pressed by toil yet buoyed by the distant ideal of home and love. It speaks to endurance and the solace promised by domestic affection as life’s true reward.
The Boise Capital News endorses two native Oregon sons for high office. It backs Thomas G. Halley for the state supreme court, noting his rapid bench status and expected election. Senator John M. Gearin is also considered a strong candidate, with Bourne seen as less able by contrast.
The article praises Walter Pierce for enacting school funding and tax laws in Umatilla County. It credits his per pupil funding of 4 to 6 dollars and the tax apportionment delay for state taxes to support small districts and eastern Oregon counties. It notes Pierce served four years in the state senate and helped districts by raising resources for teachers and delaying statewide tax apportionment since 1909.
A fragmented account notes that Willamette valley counties push for tax relief preferring lower baste of Wyatae on COUNTY ex erin while eastern Oregon counties with sparse settlements face higher loads. Walter Pierce's potential Senate bid is mentioned as aiming to defend eastern counties and seek equitable tax burdens across all counties.
Insurance executives in San Francisco face paying about 144 million dollars to cover fire losses. About 105 companies are called to respond, with many already paying and vying to relieve distress quickly. The article lauds the courage and integrity of American business in meeting these burdens.
A fragmented 19th century musing describes a vigil at the grave of Creffield in Seattle. The spectacle centers on the widow of Oreffield and followers, viewed as crude blasphemy amid Seattle’s bustling Northwest scene. Critique notes cultural clash and alleged sanctity versus spectacle.
A fragment discusses bed orientation affecting health and sleep quality during spring cleaning season. It notes practical demonstrations suggesting a link between bed direction and well being, urging readers to consider bed placement for better rest as seasons change.
The Modern Isaac Walton praises Frasier's as the place for fishermen to buy rods lines hooks gear and tackle. It claims the stock is up-to-date and of standard merit and assures readers this is no fish story.
A brief from Medical Talk argues that trees lean east due to a natural force and that human bodies bias fluids toward the brain when sleeping with the head east. It prescribes north-south beds with the head northward for pure, refreshing sleep, claiming the force flows from north to south across the globe.
The passage reflects Whitman’s meditation on death as a vast, welcoming force. It cites lines from When Lilacs Last in the Dooryard Bloomed and contrasts battlefield carnage with enduring nature, including the vine and mother figures, showing death as intertwined with love and rest.
A Wall Street Journal excerpt cites a Mnander praising Roosevelt for challenging corporations and condemns monopoly power. Senator La Follette quotes Adam Smith on how MPs who back or oppose monopolies gain popularity or risk detraction and danger from monied interests.
A red faced woman acting as chairman pressed a motion as sixteen women argued in a chorus for ten minutes. She demanded the sense of the meeting, finding none. A prowler who had slipped into the hall then fled at the door with a demoniac howl of triumph.
A list of upcoming events across Oregon towns including conventions, conferences, reunions, and associations from May through September. It also lists fixed wool sale dates for Pendleton Heppner Condon Shaniko Baker City Elgin and other locales with exact days and months.
A Dodge City attorney addressed a jury describing the opposing party’s stinginess. Sutton claimed a hypothetical ant could not carry a grain of sand from that man’s farm and reach the supreme court and back, illustrating the case’s financial stinginess.
Plans outline rail links from Hodeidah to Sanaa and a military pay road Adan to Dthala with surveys by French engineers under guard. 76,000 Turkish troops stationed at Bannaa. Sanaa sits 6000 feet above sea level. Bids for road work to be sought this month. Gaelic law forms taught in 2500 schools across Ireland.
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