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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Jun 20, 1906
Page
4
A concise note renders a fragment of a Riley style poem about friendship and the uncertain path ahead. The speaker invites a friend to reach out as they navigate shared journeys and cycles of greeting and parting.
A rallying call urges farmers to join and support the Inland Empire Wheatcrowers Association. It cites Spokane’s Farmers' Grain & Supply results, where a dividend was paid, and argues unity will empower farmers to control markets. It stresses sticking together, organized effort, and letting the buyers and railroads respond to a united front.
A fragment from Everybody's Magazine quotes an excerpt about flour and Japan linking wheat supplies. The garbled text mentions a July installment and a story about rice, grain, and global farming connections. The readable bits suggest a discussion of supply chains and international agriculture.
The article discusses vast wheat regions in Manchuria accessed via the rail line through southern Manchuria, once within Russia’s reach but now contested after conflict. It notes Russia’s initial wheat development, then military disruption, and now Japanese plans to establish flour mills and cultivate wheat there. It implies Japan will leverage the area to supply western Pacific trade, while cautioning against haste and praising patient planning.
Independent local self-government gains power as cities and towns win the right to amend charters through initiative. The measure binds ordinances to state criminal law, restricting gambling and liquor sales. Prohibitionists helped craft the provision, signaling a broad push for temperance and local control.
The United States has 11,400,900 buildings valued at about 14.26 billion dollars, ahead of Russia at 11,495,000 with many huts. Britain reports 7,106,000 buildings valued over twelve billion. France 9,000,000. Germany 6,000,000. Holland about 1,669,000. Cities push to improve firefighting facilities.
A Boise woman Mabel Burroughs died near Welser Oregon after caring for her two nieces Ardelle and Leone Boggenss. The children, aged four and five, survived by wandering to a neighbor for help as the story of hardship emerged, with a coroner’s inquest citing heart failure as the cause.
An old discussion questions whether pests can be controlled by native birds and insects. It cites the purple martin, warbler, chickadee, and hawk as beneficial, noting crows destroy more grain than insects attract.
San Francisco police hold more than 6000 personal trunks found in various places around the city. Owners may identify trunks at headquarters by giving a description of contents. Many trunks may remain unclaimed and are set for sale to fund relief efforts.
Checks as solventrs, President Roosevelt has an account at the United States National Bank in Washington. Bookkeepers report no entry of trouble keeping the president’s balance and statements in order.
Poetic fragment notes a woman’s sighs hopes and dreams while work wears on. A reflection on the working age and faded aspirations, citing Mary Normile from Everybody’s Magazine July edition.
The supreme court overruled a motion for rehearing in the Mrs. Aggie Meyers case. Meyers was convicted of mandering her husband and sentenced to ban on June 24. It is believed Governor Folk may grant a 10 day reprieve.
The European plan and first class accommodations define the St. George. Steam heat throughout, modern conveniences, and bath in every room with hot and cold water. Large new sample rooms, telephone and fire alarm connections, all rooms with running water, placing the hotel as a premier Northwest lodging option.
Pendleton proprietors Rollons and Brown advertise special weekly or monthly room rates with attentive service. The notice promises excellent rooming and convenient connections, noting limited availability and inviting inquiries.
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