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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Feb 20, 1906
Page
4
The text presents advertising terms for various subscriptions by mall and locations in Oregon and San Francisco, with notices about deadlines for advertisers. It includes remarks on local taxes, road machinery purchases, and county indebtedness in Umatilla County, arguing for paying off debt and noting tax increases as a result. The piece reflects a county government viewpoint on finance and public burdens.
The East Oregonian argues that growth costs money and asks which public improvements to avoid. It cites higher city and county taxes this year, noting new school buildings, 59 country district levies, a rebuilt courthouse at about 914,000, and three new bridges costing nearly 5000, framing progress as necessary and far preferable to rolling back gains.
The East Oregonian argues for mass voter assemblies to form party platforms and nominate candidates in Umatilla County, criticizes boss controlled platforms, and urges frequent mass meetings to reveal public sentiment and ensure better public service under direct primary law. The paper maintains faith in the people and calls for open discussion and disclosure of issues.
The East Oregonian outlines a platform discussion for Umatilla county candidates. Voters are urged to stand for clear principles, bind leaders to those ideas, and honor the open sunlight of publicity while observing the sacred primary law. The paper urges Republican voters to unite, declare principles, and resist distant dictates.
A narrator recounts a fragile romance between Henry and a young woman who marry after a blushing courtship. The pair quickly discover faults in each other, leading to growing tension and eventually divorce. The tale ends with a moral about ill-fated matches and the commonness of such outcomes.
General Adna R. Chaffee, resigning as chief of the military, plans to leave Washington when his term ends and move to California to enjoy a simpler diet. He blames Washington banquets for damaging his health, warning General Bates to limit dinner parties to preserve digestion until March. He has coached Bates since resigning a month ago.
A Deming dispatch reports Robert Hannigan, a leading Southern New Mexico cattleman, seized by outlaws from a stage near Silver City and dragged into the Mogollon mountains, likely held for a bounty.
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