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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Oct 17, 1904
Page
4
The Best Oregonian is available at B. B. Rich's News Stands at Motel Portland and Hotel Verkinn in Portland Oregon. Frencisco Bureau, 408 Fourth St. ch Rate lists and mailing options shown. Security to the public via the Washington DC office and Pendleton post office listed.
The piece argues that even hardened criminals resist admitting verdicts while praising truth and fairness. It criticizes harsh moral doctrine, defends organized charity, and insists society must provide support and punishment to safeguard reform and moral standards. It cites editors calling for protective laws and reformation over cruelty.
Fragmented ode praising Thomas E. Watson as a reformer and rural delivery pioneer while lamenting modern temptations. The text extols protected youth, social duty, and law backed virtue, linking Watson to national progress and canal era expansion amid scattered geography mentions and historical reverie.
A traveler describes the Watwa tribe as filthy and low in humanity, living in swampy areas with mud body coverings and a diet of fish and lily seed flour. He accuses them of theft, ambushes, poisoned arrows, and sinking canoes to deter pursuit, noting their knowledge of the swamps and traps.
A fragmented verse notes buttered side down as a recurring theme. It mentions Adam, a fall from grace, and a fictional weather man’s frown. The text weaves motifs of misfortune in daily life and even romance, naming McLaughlin Wilson and Cupid as playful elements.
A violent labor conflict ends as Mogen Adams destroys his rival’s works after a month of siege. Striking workers are driven off while Adams, defending his inn, employs dynamite to eliminate the site and enforce control over the local industry. The long feud concludes with Adams claiming victory.
Walter Harvey Weed notes in Mining Magazine on 1902 copper output in the United States. Total production reached about 417 pounds valued at $91 million with most ore from Michigan’s Keeweenaw, Arizona, and Utah areas. The Amando mine and several others rank among the world’s largest, with the United States home to four of the top six mines.
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