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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Sep 05, 1903
Page
7
The notice lists subscription options for The Past Portland Oregonian with weekly and semi weekly plans, including yearly and shorter terms, and distribution details at Bob Portlannd News Stands and The Past Niregonian address.
A fragmented column notes labor strikes not for wage gains but to prevent wage cuts, mentions Pendleton prosperity with new brick buildings and houses, and praises swift justice in a Portland hold-up case. It discusses the Clark silver cup at Ogden Irrigation Congress for Umatilla County and calls for action on Good Roads in Oregon, urging federal road investment over agents.
The text outlines Western land and labor issues with socialists in Anaconda Montana, and calls for reform of timber and desert land acts. It notes Carey Act reclamation in Oregon, detailing contracts, acreages, costs, and the value uplift after reclamation. It also mentions the Independent Packing Company in Kansas City forming to challenge the Beef Trust, aiming to unite stockmen to prosper from both range and finished goods.
An account exposes the arbitrary dealings of a trust that controls both ends of the road the live animal and the meat on the block. The piece examines how a single entity wields influence over supply, pricing, and access, shaping local commerce and farmers' livelihoods.
Excerpt from The Contrave and the Pope by Talcott Williams argues the pope's declining political and spiritual sway. It traces shifts in Catholic leadership from Leo to Pius X and Pius VII, noting Protestant and Greek growth and a widening religious divide across Europe.
A fragment poetic piece describes a nightly ferry to Shadowtown sailing at day’s end. The speaker and a companion drift from the world in a rocking chair, noting glowing fires, rippling water, and a harbor labeled Shadowtown as the boat nears its quiet destination.
A Denver Post excerpt discusses civilization’s reach and the danger of cranks as powerful yet unreasoning figures. It notes how elites and presidents must be guarded to prevent tragedy while reflecting on the spread of irrational ideas. Also reports Yugeny people selling chestnut bark for 10 cents a pound in the region.
The Boston Herald reports on New York extravagance with hotels, yachts, and theater prices booming. Despite stock and bond downturns, vast crowds buy costly seats and travel for daily races, suggesting high living beyond means or broad prosperity.
A fragmentary ad argues sickness drains workers and taxes wages, blaming stomach disease for heart and organ issues. It touts Dr Pierce’s Golden Medical Discovery as a cure for stomach and digestion related illnesses, claiming it fixes related heart liver lungs and kidney problems and cites a testimonial from a resident of a named street.
Hal P Denton chief publicity officer of the National Export Exposition writes from Philadelphia December 9 1990 praising Peruna for curing nervous prostration after August illness. He details stomach distress and sleeplessness then credits one bottle and a second with complete recovery and perfect health today. He encourages others to write for free evaluation from Dr Hartman.
A court appears to address a complaint over rented houses tied to property ownership. J C Sroosmmort is named in relation to the case and court proceedings.
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