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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Oct 30, 1906
Page
4
The last published issue of the Daily Semi-Weekly and Weekly editions in Pendleton Oregon comes from the East Oregonian Publishing Company detailing the newspaper's print run and regional distribution.
A travel note extols day trips from Vianatilla county to Pilot Rock Hermiston Keho and Butter Creek with stops at Adena to survey vast wheat lands 34 40 45 50 Dushel in Oregon Helix Buttercrook Lindsen Bay and Freewater praised as prime Northwest agriculture while warning that rail views mislead visitors.
A fragmented opinion piece argues for government ownership of Wyoming coal mines to secure winter fuel and lower prices. It critiques corporate control by Northern Pacific and Washington interests, urging public access and pricing independent of rebates.
A writer questions why railroads with idle funds fail to build cars and locomotives or expand factories to meet rising demand. The piece asks if heavy regulation and trust power justify government takeovers of the transportation system for the public good.
The article argues Jonathan Bourne’s election as U S senator is settled by public vote and only needs legislative ratification on the first ballot. It dismisses opponents’ attempt to reopen the issue, alleging backers seek to override the people’s will amid Oregon political maneuvering.
In San Francisco a long running struggle pits reformers against graft and conspiracy. Acting Mayor Gallagher seeks to oust District Attorney Langdon and install Abe Ruef, a controversial figure, while defender Francis J. Teney remains a steadfast, nationally noted presenter amid the clash.
A garbled report details alleged terror and legal maneuvers around a major trial. References surface to Abealuim and A. Rye's case, grand jury actions, and tensions as detectives, police, and crowds converge. A march of public sentiment is noted with three thousand people surrounding the Sherith Israel, amid hoots and hisses.
A lyrical meditation on nature and faith describes dawn, color, and the firmament, praising God’s handiwork as the speaker’s soul seeks peace and meaning. The prose evokes scenes of wheat fields, rivers, and distant landscapes, reflecting a spiritual awakening and gratitude for creation.
In a muddled report from Saint Louis, two widows connected to President Grant and the Confederate leader Confederate presidency converge briefly in the same hotel. A journalist arranged the encounter via Taylor Pophorter while Mrs Davis and Mrs Grant considered a meeting, but records do not show a subsequent reunion.
The quartermaster department weighs replacing the khaki cotton service tans with olive green and adopts olive drab used for woolen uniforms. Cotton dye limits complicate a full switch and officials oppose a single firm monopoly, urging broader dye availability and a revised color policy.
Atlanta reporter Chick Howell relays a Georgia case of an elderly man accused of stealing chickens. The defendant, defended by a young inexperienced attorney, receives a harsh sentence despite the crime being clearly proven. The prisoner reacts with a defiant remark about his expectations.
A brief notice states that a tight fire with boys will now form a new obstruction to tires in coal mines. The Delaware and Hudson Company has recently organized at their colliery No. 1, introducing the breaker-boy method as a practical safeguard.
In East End Pennsylvania a fire company tested a new practice by Cehting decade compere oof the breaker Loys. The officials claim the effort shows promise, with the fire deltas of ite ah and coal mine workers observed reacting to the experiment. The company believes workers with greater agility will reduce fire risk and improve response at collieries, presenting an effective action to remove risks from the mines.
The piece reports on tax and road funding over five years, noting nonprofit contributions of 97,288 94m toward road projects. It discusses Midland and other areas, mentioning rail and highway work and a local court appearance related to the case.
An advertisement extols Hyomel medical elixirs claiming stomach dosing boosts healing as medicine is inhaled or absorbs through the body. It describes a system of tablets and sachets, touting a complete outfit with extra bottles and a money back guarantee if relief is not found.
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