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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
May 17, 1906
Page
4
A fragmented notice list outlines ad rates for the East Oregonian and affiliates, with multiple postal and distribution details. It includes dates and offices, then shifts to a political commentary criticizing the press and party divisions, urging readers to scrutinize public figures. The piece blends advertising logistics with editorial critique about Oregon politics and national governance.
A brief, fragmented poem recalling ripples on a river and fleeting effort. Tone is reflective and lyrical, with lines about time, light, and enduring forces. The text presents as a dated or archival verse snippet attributed to Melville Upton.
Editorials in the Oregonian circa 1596 and 1906 attack Jonathan Bourne, calling him a political hybrid and a reformer, then praise his senate bid as a decisive Oregon influence. The piece shows early whitewashing and shifting, partisan portrayal across decades.
A Portland editor travels to Washington to source material for a harsh column against Oregon Democrats. Back home he attacks the party, urging unity and reform while accusing others of partisan manipulation and misrepresentation. The fragment references a blank state and a senator named Binger Her.
Public sentiment condemns a proposed liquor amendment as destructive to the local option law. Liquor interests used pamphlets and letters to sway voters, but opponents insist the measure undermines the act Oregon voters approved by initiative and would allow saloon proximity to homes. The text notes widespread indignation and calls to vote No.
Pendleton plans Decoration Day wind high school field meet on May 30 and a four rowing celebration on July 4 for Amatrix County residents. The city invites neighbors to join in a warm, fraternial festival after years without a proper celebration. Local aid to stricken cities is noted, with Pendleton urged to host a memorable regional event that year.
A poetic meditation questions when society will abandon vanity and inequality. It contrasts riches and poverty, pride and compassion, urging hearts to seek unity under a single God and to help the weak. The author M. Gertrude Robertson emphasizes inner strength over outward display.
May 16 19 Made In Oregon convention Portland May 29 24 Quarterly conference M B church The Dalles Pendleton May 22 21 Umatilla Baptist association Athena May 25 26 Caledonian picnic Athena May 24 23 The Dalles and Columbia River Epworth League convention Walla Walla May 31 June 2 Umatilla Pioneers reunion Weaton June 4 Oregon Pioneer Association Portland June 20 2 Northwest Sportsmen tournament White Walla June 17 19 Elks grand lodge Denver September 9 3 National Irrigation congress Boise City September 14 Northwest Laundry men association Pendleton Wool sale dates Pendleton May 22 33 729 30 Heppner May 24 26 June 7 21 22 Condon May 41 June 1 37 28 Shantiro June 6 6 19 20 July 16 11 Baker City June 75 26 July 12 am La Elein July 13
The Los Angeles Times argues the city offers a safer visit compared to San Francisco after the quake, noting its distance from the disaster and historical seismic calm. It cites limited tremors in the region, strong levees of habitability, and asserts Pacific coast risk remains lowest in Los Angeles.
The Iroquoie Theater company of Chicago is bankrupt with claimants totaling about 2.6 million. Jurisdictional actions began in Jersey City, March 24, and ended April 11, with a trustee appointed May 11. Most merchandise creditors were paid, but after selling the theater to the Metropolitan Theater company almost nothing remained for current liabilities.
Readers learn that skilled anglers seek Erasers for a full stocks of rods ties hooks flies and other essentials. The advert promises up to date gear and standard references, presenting a sturdy shop image without sensational details.
The fragment discusses lava from volcanoes producing different molten products with varying textures and colors. It mentions opaque glasslike layers, green fins, and the weight and strength of glassy lava. It notes brands of molten mixture and the uncertain practical effects for walkers and landscapes, including pumice and decomposing lava over time.
Mrs Astor arranged to dispose of all horses and carriages after 25 years of service by her coachman. A new chauffeur will take his place. In Washington state, the McKinney hotel in Kahlotus burned, valued at 4700 dollars with 2000 dollars insured. Origin of fire unknown.
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