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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
May 27, 1912
Page
4
Pen dleton Oregon newspaper notice lists subscription options for daily and weekly editions, with pricing by mail and carrier. It notes sales points at Grace News Co and Ferness News in Portland and includes distribution details for Oregon city readers.
Poem by E. Kiser questions envy toward successful people and whether others deserve praise if fate deprives them of success. It uses a rhythmic, indecisive tone to urge perseverance over bitterness and to value effort regardless of outcomes.
The author argues Oregon’s fall elections linking to presidential races hinder accountability. Separate elections for county, district, and state offices are proposed, criticizing the current multi election approach and praising the U'Ren plan’s merit despite its flaws. The piece urges voters to focus on individual races to ensure capable officials and efficient public service.
A newspaper discusses strong support for a millage plan to fund the state university and agricultural college. The piece notes the recommendation favorably and outlines the proposed funding mechanism and intended benefits for higher education infrastructure.
The East Oregonian advocates separate legislation for each institution to secure stable funding and avoid future wrangling. It argues each school should present its case to the people on its own merits, allowing growth according to perceived value rather than a joint bill.
Governor West cites Oregon data showing counties spend 236000 annually on poor farms while the state penitentiary costs about 70000 a year for a similar inmate total. He urges a state hospital for the indigent poor to save roughly 166000 yearly and improve inmate welfare by centralized housing and humane care.
An American stance signals readiness to intervene in Cuba. The piece questions who will bear the financial burden of such action as tensions rise and Uncle Sam positions itself to assist Miss Cuba in times of need.
The Darrow trial promises to throw light on one certain class of legal procedure, focusing on how it handles pivotal motions and the sequencing of courtroom steps.
A quirky report notes the Rainman disrupting a scene of locust blossoms in full bloom. The piece emphasizes the unintended chaos caused by the strange traveler and the community reaction to the odd spectacle.
A report indicates the Republican National Convention faces extraordinary disruption risk potentially requiring martial law. Analysts note constitutional safeguards, security implications, and political ramifications as leaders weigh contingency planning and public safety demands.
Wyoming coal production for 1911 was reported at six units, per B W Parker figures published by the geological survey. The brief notice cites the statewide output as recorded in the survey data.
Wyoming coal production fell from 7,534,088 short tons in 1910 to 6,744,804 in 1911, a 10.5 percent drop, with value sliding from $11,706,187 to $10,508,863. Prices declined regionally though Carlon and Sweetwater counties saw higher railroad-related prices. Machines undercut 28.9 percent of 1911 output, up from 19.5 percent in 1910, as industry faced normalizing conditions after a peak period.
The report records total production of 5,369,342 short tons in 1911 with 1,627,919 tons mined by hand (25.4 percent), 1,892,840 tons or 36 percent shot of the solid, and 1,948,589 tons mined by machines.
A fragmented Chicago Tribune listing showcases humorous mini narratives and product snippets. Items include self cleaning pipes, calfskin shoes at 2.49, and light hearted dialogue quotes about daily life and office duties.
An uncerta in market tale shows Simple Simon shocked by a sudden rise in land value as a harmless romance meets fate, with May Lippincott's caption noting the odd twist in the era of real estate uncertainty.
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