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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Nov 08, 1905
Page
4
An old Oregonian style notice outlines advertising terms and deadlines for East Oregonian readers, listing payment schedules and issue timing. It names Portland offices and provides instructions to advertisers about submission by the required pre printing date to ensure placement. The fragment preserves addresses and business names from the era.
Philadelphia endorses the Weaver administration and protests city policy flaws. New York re-elects Jerome as an Independent, denouncing graft and court actions against arch-crafters. Cities like San Francisco Louisville and Salt Lake show calls for purer government and cleaner politics. The era of graft is ending as voters unite for transparent leadership.
Pendleton business leaders react to granting the gas franchise to East Oregonian. Most interviewees oppose present terms without city purchase provisions and express concern over future regulation. Critics warn the company intends monopoly power, while council discussions anticipate further steps amid strong opposition from interests aligned with the utility.
Additional interviews from the East Oregonian discuss who owns Jarre buildings and city fuel interests. Interviewed figures remain opposed to granting franchise without population growth and promised future ownership by the city. A hearing by the county is anticipated.
The text discusses reaching a 400 member target for a commercial association, then asks how to retain them and attract more, exploring incentives and broadening aims beyond pure business. It stresses sustaining enthusiasm, expanding outreach, and balancing social and professional elements to keep members engaged.
Communities consider a new prize fund to reward residents who enhance their property along Court Street. The plan envisions raising funds to about 8100 and encourages owners to invest in improvements, hoping to boost local pride and neighborhood appeal through better home exteriors.
A reader from Ahurehville North Carolina quotes The Commoner urging that funds stolen by life insurance issues be returned and that votes bought be reversed. The letter argues America’s political will now shifts through public experience, demanding honest administration, abolition of special privileges, and destruction of trusts to restore popular government.
Jomen Squires, an 18 year old member of the Aston High School team in Illinois, died today from injuries suffered October 21 in a game. The piece reflects on faith and nature as the poem frames the event.
The article discusses Hindu caste divisions and the Pariah outcast group, noting caste as hereditary and unchangeable. It contrasts tradition with reform, citing examples like plow design and wheelbarrows to show resistance to modernization due to deep-rooted custom and social prejudice. It concludes that cultural conservatism blocks adaptation despite evident benefits.
The Faroe climate once led observers to believe local sheep turn black. Debes (1678) debated if earth, brine, or sea vapors caused this. he noted sheep developed on their limbs and under their belts, then overall dark color. The real cause appears to be stock differences, with wild, tall-legged, dark-haired animals diverging from the prior stock. Inlanders later culled the mixed herd by driving survivors into a pit.
A poetic fragment describes California scenery with purple vineyards, blue haze on mountains, and summer towns. The voice hints at changing seasons and distant birds, ending with a line about winter and spring. Authorship attributed to Hfan Francino Star appears at the end.
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