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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Oct 31, 1904
Page
4
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The Echo irrigation effort is effectively shelved as government engineers deem no suitable reservoir sites exist. Local counties urge winter irrigation by collecting water rights and appealing for a main canal to reclaim the Echo tract, arguing past investigations justify a modest spend to settle the land.
The passage asserts faith as the anchor of health and strength flowing from an infinite spring. It links order to chance, life to death, and calm to the wreck of stars. Sam Walter Fie is referenced as the source voice in proclaiming a central serene faith amidst turmoil.
A fragment from a Lea Grande message to Pendleton officials is cited as tall and drunk. The piece criticizes The Sunday Oregonian and Portland expansion, contrasts with New York subway costs, and notes a false AP report saying 150 Pendleton clerks mobbed Paul Smith, urging corrections to protect Pendleton and the clerks union.
Opinion argues that paying congressmen five thousand dollars a year leads to corruption and a life in Washington that erodes public service. It suggests if salaries rose to nineteen thousand, many would still bend rules to keep pace with elite standards, risking integrity and duty to constituents.
Columbus resident R. H. Caarwan reports a severe rheumatic condition healed after using a treatment described as 8.8.8. He notes improvement in knee and elbow movement and blood purification. He says the remedy prevented a relapse and has recommended it to others at 1355 Mt. Vernon Ave.
Collier's Weekly analyzes Ed Butler a 19th century political boss in St Louis. It details his rise from a blacksmith to a powerful machine operator who controlled contracts and votes, using intimidation at primaries and polls to sustain influence, and his network spanning Missouri becoming a state level political machine.
The Library of Congress in Washington D C was completed recently and planned for growth for over a century. Superintendent Bernard B Green's 190% report notes that nearly every part of the building from cellar to roof is now in use, with only a couple of areas unused.
Jef atti c notes the library has far outpaced initial estimates. He cites electric lighting limits and the need for more power and machines to increase capacity. Visitor counts in 1902 03 and annual expenditures are given, with large sums for millaries, books, maintenance, furniture, and fuel. He warns continued growth will demand new departments and faster expansion.
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