Oregon Rail Service Debate Pressure for Adequate Train Links
The Oregon end of the railroad service is urged to meet growing traffic. The Beet Oregonian supports state regulation and demands adequate Portland to Pendleton service to ease bottlenecks. It notes equipment scarcity and warns against prolonged litigation while stressing that rail growth should match Oregon’s population and economy.
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No More Conventions in Oregon 1908 Primary Call
The East Oregonian argues against party conventions and for direct primaries. It asserts voters should nominate candidates by personal capacity and accountability, not platforms, urging citizens to judge candidates by pledges and actions. The piece emphasizes individual responsibility and warns against electing those who defect or fail to keep promises.
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Smooth Out the Curves Fashion Edict Rules Form
From Paris to Barnhart Dame Fashion commands a strict new standard. Paris declares a kangaroo form and women contort to warp their bodies, then fashion calls for straightness and erect, rigid figures. Miss Somebody proclaims the curve must be banished, ushering a new era at odds with health.
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Barnhart
Train Service in Oregon Rail Line Faces Commission Ruling
The O R and N system could regret resisting the railroad commission order to add extra halia where needed. If challenged in court, the case may drag on, costing the state and parties time and money, with the state ultimately favored.
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Railroad Commission
Fakes of the Prize Ring and Crooked Spectacles
The piece argues that a staged injury by Jimmy Brite in the Gans bout in San Francisco was a fake to dodge punishment. It contends prize rings and race tracks are rife with schemes, noting that crooked play draws hero status and widespread silent patronage across sports.
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One Generation Forty Years In Tremain County
The East Oregonian praises long settled pioneers in Pendleton as they mark 35 to 40 years in Tremain County. It lauds their role in civilizing the region, the growth from wilderness to a thriving community, and the value of public schools funded by taxpayers. It urges present families to value schooling and educational opportunities brought by dedicated instructors.
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Pendleton
East Oregonian
West
Dangerous Odors and Poison Gases Described
An old account explains how gases such as hydrogen, hydrogen sulfide, and tellurium cause strong smells and health effects. It notes that sewer fumes and rotten egg odors come from hydrogen sulfide while selenium and tellurium gases produce notable symptoms, including temporary loss of smell and public-appearance disruptions.
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Mountain God and Nightingale Echo in Florence Wilkinson Poem
A fragmented vintage verse blends longing and spiritual imagery. It contrasts a heart bereft of song with a mountain god guiding inner revelations. Florence Wilkinson voices intimate longing, divine imagery, and personal awakening.
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Fatal Defect Plunges Bridge Into St Lawrence Depths
The collapsed half mile section of the unfinished St Lawrence River bridge lies deep under water making examination impossible. The Sacramento Bee notes fault may lie in materials workmanship or miscalculation. Seven years of construction ended by a deadly loss of life and vast property damage.
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Sacramento Bee
Rapidly Growing Gum Trees Reach Great Heights
A Florida gum tree reportedly grew 49 feet in four years while another from Guatemala expanded 120 feet in 12 years. The tallest tree is an Australian eucalyptus regnans in Lake Otway reaching 416 feet, surpassing California’s sequoias. Gum trees may suit southern regions but are unlikely hardy in northern areas. The Manchurian railway rebuilding from Dalny north is advancing 272 miles, beyond which Russia must not pass per the Portsmouth treaty.
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Lake Otway
California
Japan
Dalny
Russia
Typewriter Cure Finds Sailor State Street Reform
A New York law firm boss cured a wayward stenographer by fixing his typewriter so every h struck x. The man’s nerves snapped, he trembled, and was sent to the Adirondacks where the therapy proved final. In Idaho Coeur d Alene Catholic academy opens with 200 students, 28 from Washington and Montana.
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Broad Street
New York
Adirondacks
Catholic Academy
Coeur d'Aleny
Idaho
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Pendleton Jeweler Praises Dr Dayton Eye Specialist
A Pendleton jeweler states that over the past three years many clients have been sent to Dr Dayton for eye care with every verdict describing the treatment as well planned. Dayton Brow Eye Specialists will hold free eye examinations at Hotel St George on Thursday and Friday, September 12 and 13.
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Rooms Near Depot Offerings Priced At One Dollar
A fragment notes rooms available at one dollar and one dollar sixty nine cents per block and a half from the depot, with a hint of a local electric supplier reference and a bee image.
Hotel Bar and Billiard Room in Connection
An early 20th century listing highlights the Hotel Bar and Billiard Room in Connection, positioned near the depots just three blocks away, inviting travelers and locals to visit the proposed social hub.
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