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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Feb 18, 1907
Page
4
The notice lists subscription options for a Pendleton print edition including weekly and semi weekly by mail and year lengths. It references East Oregonian polishing co and Scrippe News Association with a Pendleton post office entry as second class matter.
The piece argues Roosevelt will not seek the Republican nomination and outlines why Taft or other leaders fail to match Roosevelt’s appeal. It notes Bryan’s strength in the Democratic ranks and suggests Roosevelt is the only figure who could beat Bryan, warning the next president may be a Democrat.
A bitter factional battle over the appointment of register and receiver for The Dalles land office raises questions about who public offices belong to. The people of Oregon are asked whether Moody or Fulton will best serve the public interest and avoid instrumentalizing offices for factional gain. The piece argues such struggles harm the service by forcing officials to become tools of a faction.
A new Oregon railroad map by O R and N promises over 800 miles of new and extended lines. If Harriman interests hold, Condon may cease to be the southern terminus as Crook county areas gain access to the Columbia. Pilot Rock and southern Umatilla County will feel rail expansion soon, spurring settlements and increased market shipments across central Oregon.
Representative Freeman of Multnomah proposes an amendment to validate fraudulent land certificates affecting over 200000 acres. Calls grow to expel Freeman and repudiate his conduct while Eastern Oregon critics warn of biased state railroad commission appointments. Wool market notes predict higher prices despite looming costs.
In the last week of the session the House and Senate clash over bills as lawmakers bill each other’s measures. Fewer than two dozen meritous bills have become law, and observers call this the de-nothing session unless lawmakers act in the remaining days.
Report from Telephony Chicago January notes Sitting Bull captured by U S troops and confined in close quarters. Another Indian prisoner held about 169 miles away is reported. An officer in charge of Sitting Bull has pursued the leader for two months.
An inexact telephonic interview between Sitting Bull and Lakota leader Longueot is said to have influenced the Indian wars by highlighting the clash of cultures. The captive’s exchanges reportedly ended with both sides asserting pride in their speech and traditions.
The account recalls Charles W. Haynes of Kansas City once married to Mae MacKenzie, a figure in the Thaw trial. Haynes says Mae eloped at 14 with two rovers in July 1805, later living apart from him in Maryville Missouri. He describes her as strong-willed and notes their two children Forest and Many.
A reflective line from an 1888 Chicago Record-Herald poem notes that even a penciled mark grants value to all written work. It asserts that those who contribute a single worthy line earn a lasting place beyond rulers, whose reigns pass and leave nothing new for the world.
An Irishman wandering to find St Luke s hospital encounters a kindly policeman who directs him to a saloon run by Tim Murphy. The man is left dazed after the instruction to say a phrase and then wakes up, suggesting a comic, hazy misdirection in a local anecdote.
In St Luke's Hospital a brief exchange plus good day nods concluded an in room greeting. The患者 narrator notes the courteous interval as a small human moment amid medical routines.
Jacob Riis quotes Theodore Roosevelt and urges youth to live by the simple rule to be square with themselves, neighbors, and country. The message emphasizes honesty, duty, and moral conduct as guiding principles for young Americans.
St Josephs Academy operates under Philadelphia leadership for resident and day pupils with emphasis on music and elocution. Students prepared for teachers examinations for county and state certificates and for specified addresses.
Real estate swappers offer three bargains including a room house on two level corner lots in Hood River valued at 2600 but listed at 2000. Also 4 acres of finely cultivated wheat land in Sherman County and two town lots in Eromit with a 600 value and 2400 land value. A 7 acres irrigable land two miles west of Irrigon, cleared, fenced, watered, priced at 9500 with terms: 500 cash, balance 200 yearly plus interest.
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