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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Mar 31, 1906
Page
4
A fragmenting poem speaks of ruin and rebirth through fire, describing elitist scorn, snowbound forests, and a world song filled with sorrow and desire. The lines evoke loss, renewal, and a somber, universal longing across rugged imagery.
Pendleton city council moves to open bidding for paving as residents urge prompt action. Officials aim to begin by June 1 with a bid process open to all bidders. Citizens praise the plan and expect Pendleton to join major Pacific coast cities in paved streets.
In northern Umatilla County farmers plow shallow two to three inches, leaving rich soil undisturbed and yielding only 10 to 16 bushels while deeper plowed fields reach 25 to 36 bushels. The piece argues that practical farmers suffer from shallow tillage despite theories of dean or school farming.
The county around Helix and Athena, once underperforming, now shows high wheat potential with deeper plowing. Deep five to seven inch techniques improve grain quality, resist weeds, and expand the productive area, proving the county’s farming improvements.
The Salem Journal endorses direct election of United States senators and welcomes Judge Lowell as a candidate committed to the principle. It urges the public to support a reform where the people choose senators, while acknowledging partisan debates and the need to ratify by the legislature.
A large consignment of truffles from France has been brought for prospective cultivators. Truffles grow on oak roots and are regarded as the king of edible fungi. The text notes high potential earnings for growers once seedlings mature and cultivation begins.
A cheerful greeting kicks off the baseball season promising the best stock of balls, bats, gloves, mitts, and masks for fans of golf, tennis, and other popular sports. The shop advertises Spalding baseball goods and Wright & Ditton tennis balls among its offerings.
The text notes that truffle spores come only from fresh truffles and that while prepared truffles can be imported, they must be fresh to provide spores for inoculating oaks. It suggests solving this challenge will require considerable ingenuity.
A dream sequence quotes Edgar Fawcett about twelve sweet figures, varied in skin and hair, turning mournful in a nocturnal visitation. The speaker hears a voice urging the gaze to eyes where hope gleams, yet others walk sorrowful and spectral, described through imagery of angels, mist, and tears.
Colorado unveils a new scenic marvel the Wonderful Hanging Lake beside the Grand River canyon on the Denver and Rio Grande railroad ten miles east of Glenwood Springs. A saltwater basin carved by ancient deposits and continuous flow creates porous rock walls green moss grottoes and lush canyon vegetation drawing tourists as a notable Rockles Denver Post sight.
A reflective poem urges aiding travelers and strangers amid life’s journeys. It stresses acts of kindness to lift those who struggle, suggesting every small gesture returns light after darkness and prevents bitterness from prevailing.
In New York, President Paul Morton of the Enjultable considers a strong internal candidate after the general manager’s resignation. Morton asks Morton to name a man who knows railroad work from the bottom up and is a hard worker. the suitable candidate is suggested for a generous offer.
In Cornville Maine Dr Gordon a longtime resident and physician sets out on an October morning armed for game. He returns exhausted with no catch and his wife quips that he might have succeeded if he tended his legitimate busts.
A list of upcoming events across Oregon includes primary nominating elections on April 20, church gatherings in Pendleton and The Dalles, district conferences, Epworth League meetings in Walla Walla, Pioneer reunion in Weston, a Northwest Sportsmen tournament in Walla Walla, and the National Education Association in San Francisco. Wool sale dates follow, with carefully scheduled gate days for towns such as Pendleton, Heppner, Condon, Shaniko, Baker City, and Elgin through July.
In a Colorado town at 13,200 feet, a justice of the peace heard a feud involving an out-of-town lawyer. The lengthy case ended with a crisp judgment for the plaintiff as the magistrate jokingly claimed their court is the highest in the country, several hundred feet above sea level.
It claims a germ destroys hair loss at the roots and clears dandruff to restore healthy scalp. A man in Butte Montana reportedly grew a thick inch hair in six weeks after using Herpl eide, with Detroit based company and Koeppen Bros. as agents offering samples.
An old newspaper ad warns that kidney and bladder problems afflict both women and men, harming health and vigor. It promotes Swamp Root by Dr Kilmer and Co with sample offers and urges readers to write for more information. Private hospital rooms and a well equipped department are mentioned as well.
In Newgie style tow traps spider phaetons runabout wagons surreys buckboards and pony carts suited for city or country use. The stock includes Wi nona Wagons with iron clad hubs no loose boxes and large hacks and waggon stock in eastern Oregon. Also offered are Pairbanks Morse gasolene engines and pumps and irrigation plants all warranted. Sea Neagle Bros. offers prices before buying.
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