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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Apr 01, 1907
Page
4
The notice lists subscription rates for daily and weekly newspapers including durations of one year six months and three months, with various mail and agent delivery options. It provides address details at 600 Security Building Washington and notes membership in the Scrippa News Association with a telephone line.
A historical Oregon piece argues almost $1,000,000 in state fees were collected and kept by officials since statehood. It questions if any official had the right to take such fees and whether the public can pursue $100,000 from ex Secretary Dunbar. The column warns that a ruling against Dunbar could expose all ex-officials to account, urging respect for the state constitution and comparing to Pennsylvania recoveries.
The Werters nlon Telegraph com pany Gnnouwnede Charft will advance in rates about 26 percent in a few weeks, boosting dividends on watered stock and increasing burdens on business and the public. Critics question wage stagnantness and argue for lower telegraph costs, citing inflated capitalization and monopoly profits. Local readers report no wage increases for operators or messengers amid rising charges.
The Oregon Equal Suffrage association allies with the G A F to push for equal suffrage in 1905 petitions. Veterans are circulating for a popular vote while women in Oregon persevere through legislative rebuffs, promising renewed momentum for the cause.
The East Oregonian notes 1907 as a promising year for Pendleton with strong winter and spring trade, doubled March 1906 sales, and anticipated farmer migration for better schools and new irrigated districts. Bank and business activity remains steady as new crops and wool begin, while Porter Garnett reviews Jack London’s recent literary work with mixed verdicts.
The Panama Canal has attracted wide attention while irrigation reclamation rapidly develops the arid west. Projects cost about 1.59 billion dollars with 24 million cubic yards excavated so far and thousands of workers. The program promises vast tax base gains, new homes, and significant farm area expansion, with widespread regional industrial growth and infrastructure building underway.
The passage cites critics from the New York Sun and New York Journal charging that Theodore Roosevelt damaged railroad credit by enforcing anti trust laws and Sunday laws while praising railroad growth. It notes mileage up 19 000 miles, new capital around 2 500 900 000, and income per mile rising from 1235 to 1850, reflecting a contentious debate over Roosevelt era policy.
A New York Sun poem laments Oom Paul as a hardy figure and statesman, praising his burial in the land he loved. The verse frames him as an elemental man who molded a nation and stood bravely beneath alien skies, promising a lasting monument in a scattered dust.
European plan with first class amenities including steam heat suites with bath and hot and cold running water. Large new maple room features in a four room setup with telephone and fire alarm connections to office. hotel emphasizes modern conveniences and NW prominence.
A compact notice promotes rooms for travelers at one dollar to one dollar and fifty cents per night near the depot. The advertisement highlights a large electric sign as a draw for guests and travelers seeking affordable lodging.
The Hotel Pendleton has been refitted and refurnished throughout including telephone and fire alarm connections in all rooms with en suite and single rooms. Bar and billiard room in connection only. Three blocks from depots.
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