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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Oct 12, 1906
Page
4
Public notice from East Oregonian outlining advertising deadlines and subscription rates. Includes mail costs for daily and weekly editions, and submission times for advertisers. Provides office address and mail handling instructions for notices and classifieds.
A fragmentary verse by A. Dubois reflecting on season changes and memories. The speaker desires simple, enduring experiences of winter cold, summer warmth, autumn colors, and family moments, with an emphasis on life’s heartache and hopeful courage.
A polemic urges ending public vice and corporate corruption, arguing wealth fuels misdeeds and contempt for merit. It calls for American equality of opportunity and the protection of rights, envisioning a dawn where republican ideals and popular respect for virtue prevail amid political and commercial reform.
The Lewiston Tribune heralds the county fair as a vital cross state institution, praising social and educational features. It commends broad public support from money, service, and products, noting visitors provide encouragement.
The text reflects on a festive period in Holliday Depon and the value of hard work and community ties. It emphasizes the exchange of methods, improvements in business relations, and periodical gatherings that bring Texans and residents together. The tone urges hospitality, prosperity, and continued progress across the two states.
The Trans Mississippi Congress convenes in Kansas City Missouri November 20 to 23 with delegates appointed by cities counties and organizations. Topics include river navigation public lands reclamation and railroads among others. Senator LaFollette speaks on state rights and opposition to railroad earnings interference, praised as a bold reformer against corporate abuses.
The piece argues the same party has held power in the United States in an uninterrupted line since the Civil War. It laments the absence of railroad rate regulation, no check on discriminatory practices, and no effort to provide the people with the best possible service.
The text argues President Roosevelt faces strong opposition from party elites over rail regulation and suggests government ownership as remedy. It asks how canal construction costs would be financed and warns that government could purchase assets, contrasting canal funding with government-owned railroads.
A. F. Stover and associates inspect a proposed irrigation site at Roseman rapids northwest of Hensill farm, Eugene. Officials plan a river water ditch to the bank top to flood prairie and bottom lands between Eugene and Junction City. If successful, the scheme could bring irrigation across thousands of acres, boosting Eugene and Lane County prosperity.
A historical look at London’s gilded youth, sons of the wealthy who shun work and spend lavishly. The piece notes incomes from forty thousand to nearly six hundred thousand, club memberships, country estates, and a life of gambling and social excess before some mature into respectable figures.
A fragmentary item notes several poets including Shelly, Chatterton, Marlowe, and Suckling dying violent deaths. It hints at a historical critique of literary life and risks faced by writers, referencing a popular reader and editor’s door view.
Marshall Mitchell, 78, died at La Grande from injuries after being thrown from a horse while working at the Walter Piercer ranch. Neighbors report he had long worked on the ranch and the accident occurred during routine duties.
The La Grande story recalls George Clark of Salt Lake City who deserted his wife and children in 1899 and vanished into Wallowa county. After 23 years he reappears and admits paternity of a Salt Lake daughter Allee Emma Salpert who travels to Enterprise with relatives to meet him. The reunion moves Clark and his family despite years of silence and hardship.
The October Arena presents a mix of political and social issue essays. Notable items include "Individual Through So-Ciairenk" by Premier Thommen Einer Wil AL ML and replies to Hon. Wil. Thom J. Firvan. also "The Anglo-Wagon Crime," "The Economic Strategie in Coloradoa" and essays by J. Warner Mille and William JH. Watts.
The Hotel Pendleton has been refitted and refinished throughout with updated telephone and fire alarm connections for all rooms. The refurbishment includes improvements to both single and double accommodations ensuring better safety and comfort.
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