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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Dec 07, 1906
Page
4
Eugene commercial convention signals upcoming railroad regulation in the Oregon legislature. Prominent lawmakers attended, and the convention’s sentiment is viewed as reflecting their views. For 25 years railroads enjoyed freedom. a regulated framework now seems likely to serve public interests amid heavy corporate influence.
The East Oregonian endorses a statewide highway from Portland to Ashland built by convict labor. It argues such a route would boost Willamette County values and travel ease, while proposing parallel fire roads from Milton to Ashland and Ontario to Ashland to unite distant regions.
The plan envisions converging from Ashland north northeast and east through Oregon, benefiting poorer eastern counties by creating a valuable asset and boosting travel through eastern Oregon and the Willamette Valley where railroads and electric roads are plentiful.
The St John Journal and Seattle Post-Intelligencer envision a bright future for eastern Washington wheat fields as small farms become the norm through intensive soil husbandry. Paved streets, electric lights, and public improvements follow the division of old farms, with home-building, better schools, churches, improved transport, and permanent small-holding homes shaping a thriving city and country.
A letter theft involving Senator Fulton is cited as not altering the letters' meaning and exposes ongoing secrecy and manipulation in Oregon politics. The writer argues public actions should be open to prevent a repeated two year history of secrecy. A Clarkston incident reports W Jennings, a carpenter, falling twelve feet from a residence porch and breaking both legs.
Leonora Pease presents a verse where ten fogies dwindle to one through deaths and mishaps as modern thought changes the group. The play on fading ages and final extinction unfolds in a somber, reflective tone. The poem blends whimsy with mortality in a single contemplative piece.
Starr Sherman of the company said the price would likely be 7.50 per ton at the yard, while three cars of coke ready for distribution have been received by O A N Co. at Fernie BC. At Katlan a foresees was killed by a coat car running down an incline.
The Armenian church leader issued a bull establishing a general assembly elected by members over 21, with a second bull allowing women to vote and even be delegates. The first assembly under the Nherk constitution is to meet this month at Etchmiadzin monastery near Mount Ararat, which recently marked its 1400th anniversary.
A Chicago Record Herald note reflects on youth’s journey toward a distant crest and the changing view as we descend the hill, interwoven with a prior line about a full stomach diverting men from duty to country.
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