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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Nov 19, 1913
Page
4
Fragmentary OCR shows multiple subscription terms. References include durations of six months by carrier, one month by mail, three months by carrier, and four months by mail. Names appear garbled. no clear dates, entities, or destinations are identifiable.
The East Oregonian endorses the water board during its gravity water project and rejects abolishing the board while work proceeds. It criticizes the charter committee for denying commission government, warns of shifting control to unknown appointees, and upholds the board’s decade long fight for mountain water against entrenched interests.
James Madden, a Union county farmer, witnessed a mother black bear bathing her two cubs in the Susquehanna near Seven Kitchens. He froze in fright for about five minutes before the bears vanished. The scene occurred just yards away as the cubs splashed water with the mother scooping with her paws.
The United States Geological Survey releases bulletin 442 A detailing Alaska mining progress for the year 1912. Alfred H. Brooks reports on mineral resources and field results, part of an annual series summarizing Alaska's mineral industry and territorial progress.
The United States had no producing nickel mines. Domestic nickel output came as a by product from copper refinery electrolytes. About 325 tons of nickel metal were saved in 1912 from both foreign and domestic ores, with nickel ore imported for consumption from Canadian depots.
A village parson questions a widowed parishioner about her son who traveled to New York to seek fortune. She replies he is doing well and sending word via a postal car that he is conducting upheavals on the Belt Ling near the river front, though details on the band are vague.
In a candid remark, Binks handles daily needs with ease while noting his craft as a sausage maker. The exchange highlights practical skills supporting his livelihood and daily life.
A historical remark notes that after 24 or 25 years in public office a pension is deserved while contrasting that some men in office never need anything. The quotation reflects views on pensions and public tenure.
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