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Pendleton Eagle Valley News

Location

Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Apr 03, 1908

Page

4

Independent Daily Weekly Semi Weekly Pendleton Oregon Ad

Publication notice lists Dally and Weekly subscription terms for Pendleton Oregon with mailing options and rates. Includes office locations Portland and Washington DC Bureau and note on second class mail matter status.

Pendleton Oregon The East Oregonian Publishing CO Oregon News Co 6Th Street Portland Chifureng Washington, DC

Somewhere in field or stream a sweetness clings

A Baltimore Sun verse fragment notes sweetness near us in wandering wings and bird song, amid dark hours and weary feet, presenting a poetic line about found charm and renewal.

Baltimore Sun

East Oregonian Defends Independence in Geer Campaign

The East Oregonian rejects the Pendleton Tribune’s charge of bias and asserts it acts independently in reporting the congressional race. It says the paper lights the record on Mr. Geer and Mr. McManus, holds Geer responsible for his own actions, and clarifies it did not author the Grant affidavit or influence political history.

East Oregonian Pendleton Tribune Pilot Rock Record Geer McManus The Oregonian Oregon

Folly of Two Elections in Oregon Election Plan

Opinion column argues against June state elections in Oregon. It praises aligning state and presidential election dates to cut taxpayer costs and reduce business disruption. The piece urges voters to approve the amendment in June to end dual elections and consolidate voting deadlines.

Oregon

Hermiston Starts Right for Irrigation Project Settlement

Hermiston and the Omatilla Irrigation Project advance a planned community. Early public-spirited leaders laid out roads to the government reservoir, and settlement is beginning with no litigation or road wars. One main road runs six miles to the reservoir and the functional lines align with the landscape.

Hermiston Omatilla Government Reservoir

Hermiston to Get Tree Lined Country Road Network

The plan outlines a network of wide country roads converging on a main thoroughfare that runs through the project. Roads will allow wide parks and tree plantings, creating a crest section bordered by trees and hedges. Within years the homecroft ideal may be realized.

Hermiston

Snake River Dam Proposal Boosts Inland Empire Power

The U.S. Senate approved a measure permitting Benton County Power to build a dam at Five Mile rapids on the Snake River, 15 miles above its mouth. The project promises extensive irrigation and electric power for Pendleton, Walla Walla, Spokane, North Yakima, Lewiston, and other Inland Empire communities, transforming the desert’s productive, sunbaked plains into a thriving energy hub.

Snake Senate of the United States Benton County Power Company Five Mile Rapids Pendleton Walla Walla Spokane North Yakima Lewiston Inland Empire Snake River

Who's Who in Amatilla Petition Candidates

The article discusses Gling county and district petitions, noting Charles A. Barrett of Athena as the sole candidate for the legislature to sign Statement No 1 for popular election of U S senators. It argues Barrett’s past service and broad support may secure election, and suggests other petition nominees for representative races may follow to test and promote the people's choice for senator.

Charles A. Barrett Athena United States Barrett Morrow County Nature Swift Specific CO Atlanta, GA

Coxey Returns as National Populist Convention Chair

The narrative recalls Jacob Coxey and the populist movement from 1891 to 1896 and notes his selection as chair at the St. Louis national convention. The piece reflects on his long absence since the 1890s and the renewed attention to his leadership role.

Coxey St. Louis Hay Cock

Oregon’s empty House seat swamps congressmen with work

Congressman Ellis explains Oregon lacked representation last session, leaving Bills Hawley and Collins with immense accumulated duties. He has not attended public functions at the capital all winter, staying at his post to clear two sessions’ work and return with a clean desk.

Oregon House Bill Hawley Ellis

Geer Denies Selling Oregon Penitentiary Office

Geer replies to the charge that he sold the Oregon penitentiary superintendent post to H. B. Plummer for 1000 during his governorship. He says Plummer had no agreement, and that repayment occurred before Lee was appointed, with no future pretenses.

Oregon Penitentary H. B. Plummer T.T. Geer The Pendleton Tribune

Washington Returns Home at Session Close

Washington returns home at the close of the session. The brief note records the official departure and return, noting no further events or dates connected to the action.

Washington

Expensive Economy Strains Railroads This Summer

Railroads, after extreme economy cutting staff and leaving cars, tracks, and locomotives in poor repair, announce a need to hire from 24 000 to 300 000 workers this summer to repair roadbeds and machinery. The Spokane Chronicle notes the danger of crowding work into a short window to move next autumn's crop, potentially leaving equipment in poor condition and causing another car shortage.

Spokane Chronicle

Dim Long Ago echoes and vows in a nostalgic verse

The poem woven by Herbert Drake invites readers to a mystical far away realm called the Dim Long Ago. It dwells on memories, lost vows, and bright returns, imagining a shore where trophies and memories are laid to rest and awaited again.

A Toast To The Men By Edgar A. Guest

A poem by Edgar A. Guest satirizes men blaming women for every fault from oversleeping to love and debt. The speaker salutes men despite constant scapegoating, ending with affectionate praise of both gendered flaws and enduring affection.

Cringerosa Edgar A. Guest

Idaho Governor Opposes Endurance Horse Race

Governor Gooding of Idaho opposes the endurance race planned from Ogden to Denver. The protest, echoed in a letter to Governor Cutler of Utah, was sent by W. Stillman, president of the American Humane Society. He argues against the race citing unknown benefits and potential harm.

Governor Gooding Idaho Ogden Denver Cutler Utah

Rubber supply share cited for South America

It is estimated that South America furnishes about 62 per cent of the world's supply of India rubber.

South America India

Open Shoshone Project Dam Warns of Large Irrigation State

The Shoshone river irrigation dam in Wyoming nears completion with first stone laid. It will open 87 000 acres for settlers with 17 000 acres irrigated before fall and 60 000 acres next spring. The 250 foot high dam blocks a gorge, creating a small lake 800 by 400 feet. Water will travel via the Corbett tunnel to Garland flats and on to Prannis and Lovell, 76 miles away, under U S government auspices.

Wyoming Corbett Garland Flats

Alberta Purchases Bell Telephone Lines Province Wide

The province of Alberta, Canada, has bought all Bell Telephone lines and equipment in the province and will operate them going forward. The price paid to the company was $675,000. Good nature often overcomes constant complaint and grumbling.

Alberta Canada Bell Telephone Company

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United Press Assocation Pelephone MR. Geer Ted To Amatilla Trevenree Herbert Drake Adam Prannis and Lovell Wyo Bradfield Regulator Co Atlanta Juteing Pendleton Savings Bank Umatilla County W. J. Furnish R. T. Cox Joseph Basler E. Boettcher L, Dusenberry EB. W. McComas A. C. Kooppen J. N, Teal Frank Carl Morrie B. Streeter, Lesse Manager Sellers & Matlock, Props Edison Hotel St. George George Darveau St. George Northwest Deport A, Brown, Proprietor H. C. Bowers Northwestern Gas Matiock Building Henry Pendleton Ice & and Storage Company Phone Main
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