Pendleton Oregonian Publication Details and Rates
An early 20th century notice for the Pendleton Oregonian describes its status as a daily, weekly, and semi weekly independent paper published in Pendleton. It lists subscription rates by mail and carrier, and provides office addresses in Pendleton and Portland for circulation and contact.
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Dally
Et Pendleton
The
Baston Pgonian Publishing CO
Mall
Carrier
Carrie
Harriman’s bid to unite U S railroads under one giant company
The article argues Harriman seeks to consolidate all U S railroads into a single control. It warns a monopoly would pressure profits and provoke government ownership, suggesting railroad destinies rest in a few hands with possible secret pacts looming. Time may reveal if Harriman acted to advance his dream before speaking.
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Harriman
United States
America
Major N A Cor Noyer Remembered For Peaceful Indian Relations
Major N A Cor Noyer of eastern Oregon and the northwest is remembered as a fighter and pacificator who helped keep Umatilla Indians in the paths of peace during early Indian wars. As agent on the Umatilla reservation he rode alone to deter hostiles, winning their loyalty and aiding settlement efforts before his death.
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N. A. CorNoyer
Oregon
Northwest
East Oregonian
Cornoyer
Mettlon
Major Cornoyer a Frontier Hero in Pendleton History
Major Cornoyer undertook tasks that nearly led to disaster for Pendleton, yet he lived over thirty years and died near four score and ten. He witnessed Umatilla County change from sagebrush to fertile farmland as new residents arrived and Indigenous groups faded. His strong, manly role in frontier life earns him an honorable place in the county’s hero gallery.
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Cornoyer
Pendleton
Major Cornoyer
Umatilla County
Tribune attacks Kelsay over water projects in Eugene
The Eugene water system push draws criticism from the Tribune which accuses engineer Frank C. Kelsay of untenable schemes. It notes his work for Pendleton and suggests company interests may color the coverage and affect pumping contracts. Local press faces accusation of bias.
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Tribune
Eugene
Frank C. Kelsay
Kelsay
Pendleton Water Commission
Pendleton
Northwestern Gas & Electric Company
City
The
Kelhsay
Polar Quest Outdated as Fame Path Turns Skyward
The article notes that the old search for the north or south poles is dated while fame now shows through air travel. It warns that the ascent to glory often ends on a rocky rise or marshy ground, and cites Count Zeppelin as finding the marshy tract.
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North Pole
South Pole
Count Zeppelin
Crazy Snake Hides, Eyes Chautauqua Contracts
Rumor says Crazy Snake remains in hiding possibly seeking to perfect favorable Chautauqua contracts before stepping into public view. No official confirmation yet.
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Crazy Snake
Pendleton Aims To Be A City Of Beauty Through Walks And Gardens
Concrete walks and flower bespan gied lawns help greatly in making Pendleton a city of beauty. The town emphasizes streetscapes and landscaping to improve curb appeal and community pride.
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Pendleton
City
The Ship in the Desert Verse by Joaquin Miller
An excerpt from Joaquin Miller's The Ship in the Desert describes drifting souls unanchored by earthly fame. It contrasts fabled gods of gold with fools who chase landbound security and harborless wanderers seeking nobler shores beyond known harbors.
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Earth
Joaquin Miller
Desert
A Delicate Hint From a Scottish Conversational Scene
In a fragmentary dialogue Sandy and Maggie discuss a recurring presence across many nights. Sandy suspects a deception or "smell a rat" as he recalls their meetings from Sunday through Friday, with Saturday night arriving and Maggie’s insistence on welcome. The tone is rustic humor and social nuance.
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Sandy
Maggie
Indian Excitement At Pendleton In July 1878 War News
The East Oregonian reports Pendleton alive with 700 families fleeing and preparing for possible conflict as it tracks Indian hostilities around Willow Springs. Scouts and volunteers mobilize. notable actions include Major Cornoyer’s North Fork expedition, couriers warning towns along the Umatilla and to Walla Walla, and several joined companies heading to the front. Willow Springs battle referenced with Sperry’s force, casualties, and the later killing of the Putte chief Egan.
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Pendleton
Ihs
Happy Canyon
Butter Creek
Willow Crceek
Walla Walla
Catico
Pilot Rock
Umatilla Indiana
Cornoyer
Umatilla
Cole
Wheaton
Willow Springs
East Oregonian
J. L. Sperry
Sperry
Throckmorton
Egan
A Jolly Jingle Glimpsed In Verse by Stanton
A fragmentary verse passage by Frank L. Stanton praises resilience after sunset. It notes bright stars over the land and dreams guiding to morning. It playfully references money and daily labor as a race, ending with a call to cheerful shouts for good times.
Unusual Hotel Checkin Names Couple in Huston Cap Hotel
An odd registration at the Capitol hotel in Huston Texas records Mrs R B Zimmmerman and husband Fostoria Texas as guests in a brief exchange about tariffs and senate revival. The notice notes the peculiar phrasing and spots the regional context in Texas.
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Capitol Hotel
Huston
Texas
R. B. Zimmerman
Fostoria
Hostetter's Stomach Bitters Promotes Health Claim
Of all things yes everybody wants to be well and keep so that’s natural. Thousands who have taken Hostetter's Stomach Bitters adopted the best plan for keeping well. Stop experiments and get a bottle today to restore health. It is excellent for Sick Headache Bloating Heartburn Indigestion Constipation Spring Ailments and Malaria.
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Qreggriag
Oregonian
Atte
Oreson News
Regen Berean
Security
Waahilngton
United Pieee Asavelation, Ee Eee Aes
Main
Claee
Thaur
Frank L. Stanton
Senate
Max Baer
American National Bank
Pendleton, Oregon
T. J. Morris
A. D. Sloan
W. L. Thompson
T. G. Montgomery
W. 8S
Badley
State of
City of
Umatilla Indian Reservation
Sharon
Pendleton Drug CO
Best Coods
Best Service
New Records
Sit
Frank B. Clopton & CO
E. Court, St., Pendleton, Ore
Main St
Cornelius
Cor. Park and Alder
Portland, Oregon
N. K. Clarke
C. W. Cornelius
H. M. Sloan
Cor
Alta
Cottonwood Streets
Colesworthy
E. Alta
Neagle Bros
Empire Meat CO
Phote Main
D. C. Graybear
Main Street
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