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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Oct 25, 1906
Page
4
The East Oregonian announces subscription rates and a notice to advertisers. Details include daily, weekly, and semi weekly options with mail delivery and rates, plus contact and filing deadlines for advertising copy.
A fragmentary OCR piece presents a humorous verse with bits of laughter kindness courage and prairie imagery. It reads like a poetical riddle about who will bear cheer endure gloom and mourn the lost tune amid leaden clouds. The text includes distorted lines and stray initials BE Wier.
The East Oregonian urges Pendleton to pursue a new pure and ample city water supply. It notes current water is cool but insufficient and stresses public discussion and backing of a water commission, acknowledging cost and the need for public sentiment to secure water from the mountains.
Senator Fulton sides with and against current practices on the Unvatilla Indian Reservation. He decries the outrageous charges for driving mock trees as disgraceful and prejudicial, while arguing that Indians deserve fair treatment rather than onerous fees and discrimination.
A critical editorial calls for fair treatment of Indigenous peoples and end to exclusionary practices on reservations, warning against graft and political meddling. It urges humane policy and equal rights, then pivots to Oregon suffrage, noting enthusiasm yet caution about hysteria in the legislative push.
The Harriman railroad system redirected the Colorado river from the Salton sink into its old channel. A swift flood washed away 4000 feet of embankment and carried the current to the sink. Over 1,000,900 warfare not relevant.
Authorities investigate after three carcasses dressed as beef sticks are found in woods near North Yakima. Police believe the horses were killed to be sold for beef. Further details not disclosed pending inquiry.
Elmer Wagetaff faced murder charges after his wife died under mysterious circumstances. An Albany jury acquitted him, ending the case without a conviction.
A long critical piece traces United States Senator Burton of Kansas from Abeline to Trenton and a six month prison term for taking money in exchange for influence. It contrasts Burton’s calculated ambition with Mitchell of Oregon, noting Burton’s charm failed to win public enthusiasm and labeling him a mere political opportunist.
A fragmented reminiscence on a politician who gained a senate seat by subtle means. It notes lack of popularity, avoids grand achievements, and mentions his return to Adaeline or Kinwas City to practice law after leaving Fronton jail, with his wife remaining by his side.
The November issue of The American Magazine by Phillipse Publishing offers lively critique and humor. It highlights Lincoln Steffens portrait of Hearst and Kay Stainard Baker on The Test of Men, plus notes on the San Francisco disaster and a piece on Capitan pine.
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