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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Oct 04, 1905
Page
4
Fragmentary notice from the Oregonian Publishing Company appears in the afternoon issue with scattered lines about advertising notices, department listings, and contact details. The legible fragments include references to addresses on Northwest Fourth Street and Washington, plus standard notices to advertisers and a mail address line, all amid faded OCR text.
Pendleton school district announces three new school buildings in use for two weeks. The facilities are airy and well equipped with modern amenities, designed to improve study conditions, promote learning, and reflect wise public investment. Parents are invited to visit and compare with past schoolhouses, recognizing the value of public education.
The Oregonian praises local supporters including the Portland Commercial Club the Oregon Development League and the railroad for shaping the Tewls and Clark fair in Oregon and the Northwest. It notes the paper printed over 1090 columns on fair features and argues for recognizing the nationwide print effort that helped secure state and national funding.
The northwest region shows the most active efforts to bring people to Oregon fairs as various agencies mail millions of letters and count on enhanced attendance. Newspapers describe widespread letters sent over the past 18 months, boosting awareness and profits for the fair.
A Palem Journal item reports a Portland contingent injudiciously snubbed the Eugene Willamette Valley development gathering. About a hundred delegates attended, with Eugene business leaders supplying modest hospitality while many prominent figures stayed away. The piece portrays a subdued, improvised affair with locals hosting simple fare and coffee in cheap china cups.
A commentary critiques Secretary Shaw on tariffs linking to Philippine policy and public harm. It notes a $2 per thousand feet lumber tariff protecting Canadian imports and enlarging the lumber trust, plus a 26 percent rise in building materials looming within six months.
English author Hall Caine argues contentment in literature, preferring a novel to a presidency, while criticizing Henry James and shifting to praise for American interests and novelty. He envisions fiction free from practical worries, yet questions whether his own era remains timely.
Herman Steinkamp of Moberly Missouri broke one leg in an earlier fall losing forty three inches in length then another break on ice last winter left him crippled. Now after six years he can work again without a limp. The other leg shortened by inches. The tale ends with a folksy proverb.
Peary writes for Collier’s Weekly on why discovering the North Pole matters to the United States. He argues the pole’s conquest advances geography and meteorology, justifies national pride, and inspires youth through persistent pursuit of knowledge and exploration.
Mrs Belle Grant of Greenfield Missouri and her three children aged 7 6 and 4 arrived in Denver on route home from Opal Wy. They faced a mob of hotel runners whose loud agitation caused hysteria. Police Surgeon Spank leberger aided her and Matron Imogene Clark supervised the shelter room stay. By morning Mrs Grant was calm and the family left on the Union Pacific train to Kansas City. Chief Delaney ordered strict measures to curb such conduct by hotel runners.
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