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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Sep 03, 1906
Page
4
A poetic query about whether the road continues uphill to the end and if a resting inn exists for the night ensuring shelter during dark hours. The speaker questions if darkness will hide the way and emphasizes seeking a safe rest.
Washington tells the National Negro Business League that while crime concerns him the black community is progressing. He cites Tuskegee’s $20,000,000 in taxable property and urges shared effort with whites to expand primary education, noting high illiteracy among southern colored children and short school terms.
The Memphis News-Scimitar prints a sharp Biblical contrast between John D. Rockefeller and Edgar Brown. Brown built the Duluth and Iron Range railroad to reach wealth, but Rockefeller foreclosed his mortgage, gaining mines worth far more than one-twentieth, leaving Brown a pauper. The piece ponders who would be better to resemble in eternity.
A lively period fiddle piece in a frontier voice with directions for steps. It contains call and response style prompts and names a dance leader Roesel Irwin and a performer. The text reflects rustic instruction and informal stage directions typical of an old scrap hook.
Mrs. Jane Coonen, a 40 plus widow with five children, claims discovery of a rich gold mine named The Lucky Widow after a dream. She traveled six days with her children across new terrain to a rock ledge of gold and copper quartz, filed the claim, and exhibited quartz deemed of very high quality.
Revine Its 26th year September 26, 1904. Three full courses of study. Higher course recognized in Washington and other states. The best and shortest way to state and life paper. Additional work in both general and special methods also school management for graded and ungraded schools will be given this coming year. Longer terms, higher wages and better opportunities are open to Normal graduates. Catalogues containing full information will be sent on application. Correspondence invited. Address J. B. V. Butler, Registrar.
A weather report notes one to two counties in In- Gini and several counties in Illinois, northern central Kansas, and southern central Nebraska show drought harming corn yields by about three quarters. Yet isolated cases aside, the core belt from North Dakota to the Gulf is expected to produce a bumper crop, with a governor final government estimate likely to confirm the optimistic forecast.
An American Daily Mail quip notes a Chicago doctor claimed a man was driven insane by reading a society page. The piece mocks vanity and superficial interest in society news, suggesting reading it reflects broader idle preoccupations rather than true madness.
Do you have a large correspondence and many social engagements demanding letters and writing. This shop offers attractive stationery selections and practical, affordable options for your needs.
Judge Lindsey of Denver mocks modern business tactics and hints at double entry bookkeeping as two sets of books. The note cites a joke from the Minneapolis Journal about teaching students to answer with a wink. Also reports injuries from a fight, with A. A. Wuhlgren dead and others wounded or jailed.
The Hotel Pendleton has been refitted and refurnished throughout with telephone and fire alarm connections in all rooms en suite baths and single rooms. A car and guard room is connected and only three mock room depots exist.
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