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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Jan 18, 1907
Page
4
A damaged OCR fragment references a Washington Bureau at 501 Fourteenth Street Southwest with a security building. The text is incomplete and unclear, listing stray terms like Oregonia and A300 beeeese with possible city and street elements. No clear event or action is identifiable.
Spokane Review lauds William Jennings Bryan as a statesman and citizen after Thursday night speech and banquet remarks. Readers heard him praised for eloquence, broad views, humor, and generosity toward Roosevelt's acts, with admiration from both Democratic and Republican followers.
For years manufacturers’ associations have pressed for authentic information on foreign trade opportunities, asking the consul to locate new markets. Yet the Commerce Department has published valuable consul and trade reports, often with excellent advice, which manufacturers largely ignore as seen by the rising number of consuls’ reports on this issue.
The New York Tri Line tabulates brick needs for the Trust Company of America project. It calls for 6,990,000 common bricks, 247,000 roof bricks, and 247,000 buff bricks, plus extra for angles, totaling about 5,537,000. If laid end to end, bricks would stretch about 720 miles, crossing from New York toward Charleston and nearly to Detroit.
Manufacturers in this country have lost millions due to shipper neglect and poor freight lites. The message urges manufacturers or their agents to pack goods as ordered and ship promptly. It notes foreign merchants complain that American firms fail on quality and speed, reflecting badly on U.S. business interests.
The Oregon program draws attention from legislatures across the Northwest as Idaho and Washington weigh direct primary, local option, and river-improvement laws. Oregon sets a pace in popular government, having demonstrated the value of these reforms and now guiding neighboring states through the experiments.
The New Orleans States tone extols laughter as vital to happiness and vigor. Governor Cummings of Iowa campaigns for a 7 cent passenger fare, noting two decades of failed railroad opposition and signaling likely passage to reduce fares to 2 cents.
A local supplier announces a complete line of office essentials for the new year including files clips bank boxes pens inks and related paraphernalia. The firm emphasizes up to date stock and reasonable prices for busy business people.
An old home economy note argues lard causes indigestion and praises Cottolene a refined cotton seed oil and beef suet shortening. It claims Cottolene is clean, hygienic, uniform in quality, and requires less quantity with a red labeled white pail. Ev grocer sells it and warns against substitutes.
A Washington dispatch to the Oregon Daily Journal details huge government expenditures by Roosevelt era cabinet members. Hitchcock and Root spend 40 000 to 50 000 annually, Taft about 20 000, Shaw 15 000, Moody around 2 000 above salary, Bonaparte 20 000, Wilson and Cortelyou live on salaries, with Wilson supporting himself and a daughter and Cortelyou living on his income.
Florence Kelley reviews Illinois Supreme Court ruling on eight hour limit for women as unconstitutional. She argues women remain exploited by sweat shops and limited politically to voting once every four years. Highlights contrasting suffrage activity in Colorado Idaho Utah Wyoming. Exchange cites 0 percent and 72 percent figures for women voting in states.
Rural Spirit argues for raising two mile trotter and pacer stakes to 6000 each with 4000 main and 1000 consolation, aiming to recognize trotters and pacers equally. A 6000 stake for 2 09 pacers and 2 16 trotters could stir tracing circles and draw new stables and crowds. A 2 10 trotters stake might also be considered.
Salem Statesman editorial hopes Bryan will be guest of the Republican legislature but warns his national policy views remain unwelcome. The piece notes his candidacy as a political guide and calls for keeping party lines while he visits. Samuel Ten Brooke, 26, dies in Spokane hospital from electric burn injuries suffered earlier. He leaves a wife and two children. On January 14 Prineville saw 20 below zero and Bond 19 below.
European plan. Everything first. all modern conveniences. Steam heat throughout. Rooms en suite with bath. Large, new sample room. The Hotel St. George is pronounced one of the most up-to-date hotels of the Northwest. Telephone and fire alarm connections to office, and hot and cold running water in all rooms.
Portland Oregon listing promotes an American plan at three dollars daily and up, with special family and single gentleman rates. It highlights a modern Turkish bath, hotel management inviting tours of rooms and price details, signed H C Bowers Vanacer.
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