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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Nov 06, 1905
Page
4
Fragmentary OCR shows Meedleton Oregon ad copy for The Times includes subscription rates by mail weekly and annual options, plus rates for four weekly issues. It lists publisher contact at 408 Phuri street and Horatio Pustyttien as a contact, with unclear dates and organizational names.
Fragmentary verse recalls a vigil of longing and devotion. The speaker contemplates divine throne, fiery trial, and the weary road of travel. The lines suggest a spiritual journey marked by struggle and ascent through night toward hope.
A Lewiston Idaho raid by Nez Perce County Sheriff targets 14 slot machines and four roulette wheels connected to an electric wheel system. The article accuses operators of deliberate cheating to guarantee losses and labels the tactics as gambling robberies used to prey on intoxicated or unsuspecting players.
A garbled historical piece mocks Oregon lore from Hubert Howe Bumnecroft. It touches on the Willamette Valley landscapes, mountain gorges, and a Fir cave while noting a long night period. The fragment hints at a rural life claim about blanket usage and a lingering illiteracy note among Orexotans.
Fragmented OCR text references Oregon and broad themes of wealth, governance, and social struggle. It mentions per capita wealth figures, state actions, rescues, and poetic imagery of dreams amid crowded cities. Lurid phrases appear, with scattered mentions of monarchic or ceremonial ideas and a distant political tone.
The county court stands against railroad influence, pledging to fund a strong defense and pursue public interest. Citizens express support for reform and oppose monopolies, warning of costly litigation and urging decisive action to protect local property and finances.
Bertha Jone Petth of Grand Rapids Michigan sues for divorce over alleged vices by her husband including disputes about clothing choices. She cites his wear of undergarments and asserts a pattern of controlling behavior. Pettit defends, arguing mutual rights and opposing fashion policing. He claims wives can dress as they wish and suggests men may abandon marriage if women can seek divorce for such reasons.
The Kansas City Journal notes the Methodist group at North Yakima will dedicate a new church on November 24. An item mentions a one year old farmer girl near Sodewick who has cultivated farms and worked various crops, highlighting local rural life.
The Moabic reminiscence recounts Joe Meek, Virginian early Oregon marshal, rallying a pro United States provisional government amid English rule opposition. It includes a colorful courtship story with Vinegina, a Nez Perce chief's daughter, culminating in his Virginia marriage and burial beside his Nez Perce wife in Tuelutin Plains, Washington County.
A fragmentary reminiscence discusses the origin of a phrase linked to early motor speed culture. It mentions drivers blocking routes, a popular print by a famed horse painter, and a Currier & Ives illustration depicting three drivers in a collision causing a standstill on a crowded road.
Testimony extols Lydia E Pinkham s Vegetable Compound as effective for painful and irregular menstruation. Letters from Nellie Holmes and Tillie Hart claim relief after use, urging women to seek Mrs Pinkham s advice. The ad cites broad benefits and discourages other remedies, urging letters to Lyon Mass for guidance.
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