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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Jun 06, 1912
Page
4
Fragment shows publication details for an Oregon semi weekly paper with multiple affiliates and offices in Portland Chicago and Washington, listing publishing companies and addresses. No clear event or person outcome. serves as masthead-like notice of ownership and bureaus.
A Virginia College and Agricultural College split over a single board of regents. Critics say consolidating oversight harms both institutions and state interests, as unified control invites political struggle and mismatched aims between usefulness and culture.
The author argues for a legal split of work between the agricultural college and the university. Applied science would go to O A C while liberal arts and pure science stay with the university. If parties fail to agree, two bills should be offered for a public choice, freeing schools from political control.
An editorial in Northwest Farmstead Chicago praises Interior Department action to cancel the Byers water permit. It argues timely establishment of Indian water rights will benefit Indians and warns against delaying until allotments yield patents. The piece also condemns post election manipulation of delegates and urges honoring the primary vote.
The engaging of a band for the Round-up and district fair signals the big event draws nearer as preparations progress.
Belgium enjoys good skies as Strawberry Day and Pioneers Picnic proceed. Clear, mild conditions expected with light breezes, supporting outdoor events and gatherings across the town. participants anticipate sunshine and pleasant temperatures for ceremonies and market stalls.
In Fowler Kansas an evangelist angrily scolded late arrivals and diners turning to stare as he told a prairie dog tale about an owl whose head drops off. He warned some nights people will be looking under seats for their heads, per the Kansas City Star.
One year at Linola village the baseball team captain election drew many candidates and wrangling. The son of the ball field owner, a freckled small lad with a dignified air, declared he would be captain or his father would turn the bull onto the field and was unanimously elected.
Ohio voters show strong support for political equality with the movement gaining momentum nationwide. Pendleton residents at the Athena Farmers Picnic wore yellow buttons and distributed leaflets, signaling broad endorsement among both men and women. The piece notes ongoing efforts in education and suffrage across states, with Oregon referenced as a supportive backdrop.
New York based correspondent reports Misa Ellaa beth Marbury, a top play broker, rejects college graduates for her office. She built her business from a broken typewriter and a dark office rental, preferring practical, working staff over theory driven education. She recalls Barnard applicants lacking practical skills and business talk, choosing a capable typewriter school graduate instead. Marbury extols practical experience over higher education in her hustling trade.
Arizona delegate Mark Smith recalls a Kentucky plantation childhood during slavery where Uncle Ike, the plantation preacher, stops preaching to enslaved people due to continual in-fighting and weariness. The anecdote frames a personal view of racial and regional history with names and settings.
Natick Massachusetts woman recounts relief from nervous distress and insomnia during change of life after using Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. She credits the remedy with restoring health and urges others to consider it, noting physicians suspected a tumor prior to use.
An advertising prospect promotes Mother's Friend as vital pre natal preparation for women expecting a child. It claims the product eases ligament strain, keeps muscles pliant, prevents numbness, and aids a quick recovery post birth. It urges readers to request a free book from Bradford Regulator Co. in Atlanta Georgia.
In the dialogue, Mark scolds Ike for lying and quitting a “soft snap.” Ike responds that the “trifyin' niggahs” sent his resignation show, implying pressure or coercion behind his departure. The exchange dated in June reflects tense social sentiment and informal workplace or group dynamics.
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