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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Dec 05, 1905
Page
4
Fragmentary text references weekly publication cycles, a metered office matter, and a secret issue at the Fenneton post office. Names and precise actions are unclear due to damaged OCR, but the snippet implies a routine press schedule and an unspecified official concern.
The East Oregonian notes the race devolved into party power plays rather than law enforcement. It praises Judge Fee and Judge Fou as fit for mayor, urges cooperation with the new administration, and ties the election outcome to saloon sentiment and anti-ashon mood in Pendleton. The piece frames politics as the central factor in the ward contests.
A testimonial letter from Mrs Maltie Lb of Colorado claims Dr Jay Merce Medical Discovery cured her chronic cough after months of illness. She praises the remedy and invites letters to Dr Pierce at Buffalo, New York for confidential replies.
The Pendleton city election shows saloon forces winning three council seats, but the broader fight for decency and prohibition remains. The East Oregonian argues the outcome reflects partisan tactics rather than public will, while noting ongoing efforts to regulate saloons and protect schoolboys.
Government accepts the East Umatilla irrigation project and plans rapid completion. The program will reclaim at least 20 000 acres, attract 1260 new residents to Pendleton county, and spur alfalfa, vegetables, berries, poultry, and other intensive industries. Senator Fulton Hitchcock Furnish and local ditch companies praised for support.
The article notes a willingness by parties to cooperate for the public good in a proposed reclamation effort. It contrasts this with the Malheur project, large in scale, which was abandoned due to private interest reluctance to yield.
Cowboys and sheepmen in a desert temporary camp end a tense stand off for a Thanksgiving truce. A belt of tension settles as the sheep herd guarded by Meece-bearers shares Thanksgiving turkey with cattlemen. The event marks a brief armistice in the long range war as dawn breaks.
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