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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Sep 13, 1911
Page
4
The page shows historical newspaper pricing for daily, weekly, and semi weekly subscriptions by mail and carrier. It lists various durations such as one month, three months, six months, and one year with prices, including daily and weekly options, though OCR text is garbled in parts. The setting is Pendleton Oregon, noting the paper is a city and county publication with a 329 Morrison address and a post office listing.
At a governor named good roads committee session the plan calls for appointing a state highway department commissioner skilled in scientific road construction. The measures aim to provide practical methods by which the public can benefit from the program and improvement of roads.
A legislative committee weighs county bonds and state aid for permanent road construction in Oregon. Multnomah County backs state aid while Grange members oppose funding from state funds, urging local bond solutions. The piece argues roads require broad public support and coordinated effort to build lasting infrastructure.
The World’s Work argues against a proclaimed war on business, saying loose talk harms commerce more than actual conflict. It questions punishing major combinations like Standard Oil and American Tobacco for anti trust violations and urges readers to reevaluate the impact on their own business.
In Los Angeles over 100 pupils camped on the steps and rotunda to enroll Monday. Parents supplied supper and blankets as youngsters queued for class, showing eagerness for education despite a preference for play. Doctors in Pendleton welcomed, and Pendleton details hint at a busy upcoming round-up if strenuous preliminaries continue.
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Visitora will not object to paying 25 cents for an auto cab ride to the Round-Up. This holds especially for those from cities where taxi drivers have educated the public to accept higher fares.
Lucius Tuttle retires from the post of president of the Boston and Maine Railroad in 1910 after decades of leadership. He guided expansion and modernization, leaving the company in a strong position under new leadership.
An anecdote from the Saturday Evening Post recounts Colonel John H. Carroll hiring a Virginia youth named Gilbert to ride in his private car between Washington and New York Chicago and St Louis. On a side track Gilbert contemplates the single rail line as the car stands idle. He asks how they will get back, remarking railroads “ruin only one war.”
Five thousand dollars to loan by the City of Pendleton on approved real security. Finance committee members W. Beb Brock FP. Strain J. L. Shanon oversee the arrangement.
A light breeze was noted yesterday while reports from Eugene describe water freezing in gutters a few days earlier, causing basement flooding and disruption.
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