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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Jan 16, 1906
Page
4
A lyric poem fragment expresses love's pull as wind and the speaker moves with the beat while grieving. The speaker vows to endure the whirl of affection, claiming to win the leaf and the wind in a nuanced, restrained sentiment.
In Pendleton community letters the East Oregonian defends decency and law enforcement while criticizing the Morning Tribune for supporting what it calls law breaking and the vicious minority. The resignation of Tribune editor E P Dodd is cited as proof his stance failed to win local support.
A readable fragment notes broad support for nominating practices tied to the popular primary elections statute. It references President Rooue and emphasizes the principle behind enacting the law through public will.
The passage argues for direct popular election of U S senators to curb graft and ensure accountability. It asserts the law will free legislators from political pressure, making senators beholden only to the electorate, and demands enforcement of a pledge by all legislative candidates to ensure a genuine square deal.
Eastern Oregon could form a regional branch of the Oregon Development league to address local needs. A February Pendleton meeting of Commercial club representatives from La Grande Union Elgin Baker City Huntington Ontario Burts Wallowa County and other areas is urged to organize. The Willamette valley league is praised for attracting capital lowering rates improving train service markets and energy. eastern Oregon is urged to unite and cooperate for similar benefits.
Senator Eugene Hale’s marriage to Zack Chandler’s daughter led to a mock pledge of $10 000 per boy to raise a large family, a joke that became a Washington inside joke as Chandler redeemed many checks. The Wilton Lyon Construction Co of San Francisco failed with liabilities of 200000 and creditors’ losses totaling 160000.
A long poem by James G. Clark, famed Oregon poet and singer, recalling a spring 1369 visitation of deathbed scenes and spiritual imagery. It weaves love letters to Leona with reflections on life, death, faith, and a journey toward eternity, ending with farewell lines and a final signature.
A poet’s verse finds no audience for years then breaks into wide circulation across languages and nations, touching ten thousand lives and guiding some to faith. The creator, Arthur J. Burdick, laments a perceived failure before being buried. A wry quip notes a neighborly boast of a servantless woman.
Openly publicized medicine advertises Dr Pierce’s Favorite Prescription for women’s weaknesses and menstrual disorders. It touts American medicinal roots, alcohol free content, glycerine as additive, and endorsements from medical writers. Claims safety, efficacy, and seeks reader copies of a medical extract book from Dr Pierce, Buffalo NY.
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