This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 6 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Sep 03, 1912
Page
4
Pendleton Oregon brief item notes second class mail matter status and age references for local publications. The fragment mentions Pendleton and postal designation but lacks clear names or dates to specify events or actions.
The piece argues the Open River Transportation line boosted inland empire trade, blaming merchants and Portland brokers for weak freight volumes. It urges an active local campaign to keep Upper Columbia boats running, warning that discontinuation would raise freight rates and harm consumers. Also mentions editorial critique of Roosevelt era campaign financing and recalls irrigation progress at Kennewick.
The East Oregonian reports the Oregon Equal Taxation League of Portland urging voters to back 304 XN Yes 106 XN Yes and 308 XN Yes amid concerns over tax schemes. The county assessor calls the proposal a smooth scheme that could lead to railroad tax theft and massive exemptions, urging careful study of the pamphlet to avoid costly legislative errors.
Ohio voters face a constitutional suffrage question amid enthusiasm and superstition around a high numbered measure. The Ohio centennial parade drew 6000 supporters, while Oregon awaits its turn as campaigners urge broader rights and renewed home life through lively discussion and progressive change.
The piece urges daily listening to intelligent conversation to feed children's hunger for ideas and learning beyond school. It warns dull home environments harm children, noting parents should first nourish their own household with mental stimulus.
Fair concessions bids for the Third District Fair Pendleton Indiana in the pavilion due by September 10. Privilege of operating soda water and soft drink stand ice cream candy nuts and cigar stand awarded to a single bidder. See Moorhouse secretary for details.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.