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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
May 28, 1903
Page
4
Fragmentary OCR shows publication and subscription rate garbled text for East Oregonian Publishing Company in Pendleton Oregon with mentions of news stands in Portland and messages about weekly and monthly pricing. The readable bits indicate a typical old newspaper masthead style but lack complete dates or structured items.
A reflective passage notes that great men often emerge in groups during certain historical epochs, growing up with shared aims before individual genius asserts itself. It argues mountains may not shake hands yet rivalries arise as prominent figures seek solitary eminence while fearing others surpassing them.
Eastern Oregon holds 16 counties with about 1.8 million acres arid land, 90 percent tillable with irrigation. Only 225,000 acres currently irrigated. 10,000 more possible via local diversions. Government science favors stopage reservoir systems. vast water from mountains could irrigate double the land with proper storage. Climate and soil invite homesteaders, low living costs and abundant labor.
The text argues for frequent irrigation talks and government schooling in the Philippines under US rule. It notes teacher salaries from 900 to 1200 yearly with transport and island benefits, cites Charles St Clair praising natives’ educational progress, and contrasts Spanish and American systems while describing broader US civilian employment variety and wartime manpower strains. It laments volunteer student shortages and desertion, and mentions Rooseveltian influence and political hesitation.
Baron Shibusawa, visiting the United States, met with business leaders in San Francisco and Washington. He praised Roosevelt's practical approach and noted the president’s lack of emphasis on Japanese commerce. He predicted America and Japan as rivals in the East, with Britain strong in arts and France in business practicality.
In a Cosmopolitan June feature the tale traces Donald Smith from a Scotch village dreamer to fur trader clerk at the Hudson’s Bay Company in Labrador. It follows years of toil to his rise as chief factor and American governor, then London resident governor and peer of the realm, a story labeled romance by contrasts with harsh reality.
A historical ad copy touts Dr Pierce s Golden Medical Discovery as a cure for blood impurity and scrofula. Patient testimonial from Grayunwn Ohio claims five bottles cured facial humor after failed doctors. Also promotes sending stamps to obtain medical adviser book and volumes.
It is a common belief that repairing a carriage is too costly versus buying new. This factory highlights extensive facilities for repair work of all kinds offering many tasks at comparatively low costs. Always get estimates before doling. Neagle Bros.
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