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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
May 16, 1905
Page
4
A devotional plea asking for memory and discipline to guide the coming year. It seeks courage, restraint, and strength to endure failure or success, remaining faithful to one’s task. The style echoes a religious or ceremonial tone from The Papyrus publication.
J A Albert of Salem argues a single bonds funded program to finance whole county road systems rather than piecemeal repairs. He compares to railroad practice, says counties would gain immediate routes and long term prosperity as taxpayers pay over time. Delegates from Oregon discuss development and public funding.
The article extols Oregon’s Willamette Valley revival with new industries, dairying, fruit, and hops boosting employment. It cites electric lines linking Portland to Forest Grove, a Harri man motor car service, rising hay exports to the Philippines, and increases in dairy and alfalfa production. It also forecasts population growth, warns about Philippine news, and urges Pendleton to proceed with street improvements despite delays.
A mixed item notes Kate Kearney’s fateful gaze in a comic verse from Editor's Collection of Old Irish Range. It also cites an Iowa report stating Professor Holden earns 5000% annually to teach profitable grain farming, boosting yield from 27 1 3 to 49 bushels per acre and increasing crop value by 10 million dollars.
The Lewiston Tribune describes frontier hardships in opening Northwest interiors. It details wagon road construction costing about 10000, equipment shipments, and labor needs for mining transport. The piece argues lack of railways blocks progress and rail transit could unlock regional wealth and end chronic delays.
The United States has spent around 200 million dollars on irrigation constructors and reservoirs for water distribution and land preparation. About 10 million acres are watered now, with 16 million more possible via existing ditches. Irrigation funds, though large, underpin life in 15 states, benefiting cities like Denver, Colorado Springs, Salt Lake, and Los Angeles.
Under the direction of the Sisters of St Francis of Philadelphia the academy offers resident and day pupils with special attention to music and elocution Students prepared for teachers examinations for county and state certificates For particulars address Sister Superior
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