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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Nov 12, 1900
Page
2
Fragmented OCR hints at publication schedules and weekly issues from East Oregonian Publishing Company. Mentions weekly and semi weekly editions, circulation, and notices related to printing and distribution.
The piece argues federal control of water supplies is essential to irrigation and westward development. It notes the ninth annual National Irrigation Congress in Chicago on November 21 to discuss conserving water and building storage reservoirs. It highlights cooperation between newspapers and private capital, urging government action to curb land speculation.
A September 1 Manila to Washington dispatch from General MacArthur is released alleging the Philippine insurrection may require continued force for pacification. The gloomy findings claim suppression of news has misled the American public about conditions in the islands and the administration’s handling of the war.
An American citizen in 1900 weighs war costs, civilian suffering, and the German imperial example. He cites death rates in the army, the impact on native populations, and calls for sober reflection on Americ an policy in China and the Philippines. He warns against atrocities and urges cautious pursuit of conquest.
A 1546 account notes a shipment of 1 million dollars in 1000 notes aboard the Golden Rule, wrecked near Konedor reef. The cash safe vanished with the ship, and while a culprit theory arose, no notes ever resurfaced. The story hints at theft rumors but lacks conclusive evidence or recovered notes.
The text describes risks to gold shipments from the United States by sea, including piracy and theft. It notes government guarantees by Uncle Sam, the use of weight over value in assessing gold, and the peculiar packing as if for cargo like hogs and sacks. A Paris station error hints at misread cargo labels on a train platform.
FE L Golkin warns that a candidacy backed by wealthy interests could install a president with no convictions who would bankrupt finance and curb freedoms. He argues such moves would centralize power, suppress races, and jeopardize republic values, signaling a slide toward empire.
A Rochester man details long coughing and lung issues blamed on stomach or nervous trouble. He credits Ackers Bugle Remedy for improving health after following directions, noting doctors initially doubted a lung condition, with further examinations showing no lasting lung damage.
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