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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Oct 11, 1905
Page
4
This fragment outlines notices to advertisers in Oregon with mailing requirements and deadlines. It mentions a weekly schedule by mail, a corporate or association contact, and a street address in Portland area. The text references notices to advertisers about newspaper publication timing and eligibility.
A devotional verse questions when humanity will unite to read the shining word beyond creed and dogma. It contrasts pagan and Christian labels and warns against divisive fallacies. The piece ends with a reflective plea for universal religious understanding.
The East Oregonian criticizes Pendleton’s Chief of Police Coffman for allegedly failing to stop daily gambling, asserting he knows key players and urging him to act. It notes 18 gambling-related cases filed with the district attorney in 10 days and warns Coffman to stop misleading the public or risk losing his job.
The text urges Oregon residents to form a people’s committee to select a delegation to Congress for representation in the coming session. It argues the group could be recognized on the floor without a vote, highlighting irrigation, river and harbor improvements, and other special issues as stakes. Delays threaten a decade without real river improvements.
Report outlines a proposed agreement in which Japan would manage confiscated Yaqui lands in Mexico to farm them and halt Mexican supply theft from valleys. The plan aims to weaken Mexican forces by starving them while Yaqui resistance persists, with Japanese troops supposedly prepared to defend holdings.
A historical critique argues that John A. McCain of New York Life Insurance funded opposition to Bryan to protect policy holders from value loss. It accuses McCall and allies of robbing policy holders to sustain the money power, claiming guaranteed reductions in policy values under a free silver administration would have been worse. The piece questions who benefited from this alleged treachery and calls for accountability.
At a Salt Lake City directors meeting the Harriman lines discussed motor cars and placing them on various branches. The Pendleton Wall Walla line is targeted for modernization with new equipment to improve service, including fast intertown runs and regular two hour intervals to boost travel and business.
A political editorial questions whether the administration truly pursues meat packers and other trusts. It argues the beef trust case shows limited punishment and suggests the administration’s actions may raise beef prices while failing to deter monopoly practices. The piece asserts the president distinguishes between “good and bad” trusts and critiques enforcement outcomes.
A fragmentary poem laments tyrants and bloodshed as the red flag rises amid people’s suffering while a second note mentions a heavy hop crop around Independence with unusually good quality. The mix suggests a newspaper page combining verse and agricultural brief.
A New York World note lauds Kansas farmers buying autos and modernizing homes on a $75,000,000 corn boom and Dakotas stockholders following suit. It cites record wheat corn and oats yields and a $60,000,000 cattle harvest with plans for trolley lines and reduced local telephone ties, while noting a shift in political viewpoints during prosperous times. The piece adds a federal duty of four cents per pound on northern Chinese wool.
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