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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Feb 01, 1912
Page
3
The East Oregonian rails against a major electric bond issue and perceived financial manipulation, warns Pendleton officials to revise street lighting contracts, and critiques a local newspaper tied to anti-extension factions. The piece attacks a powerful trust while urging municipal action and reform.
City council faces a new street lighting contract with Pacific Power and Light as data from the utility shows strong performance. The Northwest plant value is cited at 4 910 103 dollars for replacement cost, underscoring the firm’s substantial assets.
A resident described as an Englishman in The American Voice context is highlighted as a notable figure or observer. The item notes his status and ties to cross cultural perspectives within the publication.
The Commercial Club endorses the West Extension after two nights of debate, despite opposition from a few, led by Dr. H. W. Coe who has knockered Pendleton. The boycott aims to sway farmers against the project.
An essay questions the benefit of J Pierpont Morgan’s art hoard valued at 20 million dollars. It argues the collection mostly holds dead artists’ works behind locked doors and offers little public good compared to charitable acts. It cites Jane Addams and Tean Sumner as doing more for humanity weekly.
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