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Newspaper

Pendleton Eagle Valley News

Location

Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Apr 14, 1909

Page

4

East Oregonian Official Paper Subscription Rates

The Daily East Oregonian announces subscription prices for daily and weekly editions, including mail and carrier options. Rates cover various periods from one month to one year, with offices listed in Pendleton Oregon and bureaus in Portland Washington D C and Washington D C.

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Friendship with All Nature by John Kendrick Bangs

Poem from Harpers Weekly praising harmony with trees birds blossoms and all nature. The speaker seeks universal kinship with landscapes seasons weather stars and seas and asks if such union renders death less fearsome. The verse embraces rural imagery and expansive landscapes.

Pendleton Sees Umatilla Reserve as Key Asset

The Umatilla Reservation near Pendleton holds vast value as land still owned by Indians. Once lands are sold and white ownership grows, irrigation could convert wheat fields to orchards and gardens. The development would bring homes for thousands and strengthen Pendleton as the county’s commercial center. Local planners urge accelerating reservation development and white settlement, focusing on the Tutuilla valley.

Umatilla Pendleton McKay Creek Soo Pilot Rock Umatilla County Tutuilla

Enforcement Crusade Leads to Indictments and Fines

Last fall a detective under the district attorney secured evidence against many violators of the prohibition law. A flood of indictments was returned by the grand jury and about $7000 in fines were paid into the county treasury by those caught in the net. The crusade produced a wholesome effect despite ensuing consternation.

Grand Met

Prohibition Law Enforcement Efforts in County

The article notes no county detective hired this spring while individuals gather evidence across towns for the grand jury. Indictments are expected, but effectiveness of citizen-led efforts vs official detectives is doubtful. Still, efforts to curb disorder at drink dispensers are praised and enforcement urged under the prohibition law.

Weighing Immigration: A Parlor of Nations Debate

A Pacific coast stance is contrasted with eastern views on Oriental immigration. Senator Lua Follette’s magazine is cited arguing for keeping Orientals in their homeland parlor, asserting Americans may exclude immigrants to preserve national identity and assimilation.

Rockies Lua Follette

South Carolina Child Charged With Fatal Playmate Murder

In South Carolina a six year old is charged with murder after fatally harming a three year old playmate. The boy allegedly tried to hide the body to conceal the crime, raising questions about culpability of the child versus parental responsibility.

South Carolina

Hermiston Urges End to Local Quarrels for County Work

The Hermistonians are urged to refrain from petty disputes and to focus energy on building up the county. The note emphasizes unity and warns against wasting time on internecine squabbles, calling for constructive effort to advance regional work.

Cruel Nose Bags Shown In Equine Plight

A Buffalo Horn World note condemns nose bags used on horses as cruel. It describes a horse forced to lift a close fitting ventilated bag that blocks breathing and feeds through the nostrils, causing great pain and distress compared to being whipped. The piece urges humane feeding methods.

Buffalo Horn World

The Sane Man

A man on election day is tossed from a political club and reenters aggressively. He declares there are nine Jones Men and vows to clean them out as he falls onto the sidewalk. A passerby counts him in repeated entrances, noting the comic stumble and repeated self reappearances.

Jones Smith

At the Table Advances and Desert Dainties

The passage warns hurried meals bring regret in office life and cautions against overindulgence. It notes good cheer aids work, digestion aided by dessert choices, and that washing down food is a quick route through meals under medical guidance. It ends with a proverbial caution about judging wine and color blindness jokes.

Beard trimming mishap sparks suit in Brooklyn barber chair

Morris Kruetzer, a Brooklyn man, sued after dozing in a barber chair while a barber used a lawn mower, leaving him with an enormous beard. The odd accident drew local attention as the plaintiff seeks damages for the facial growth that replaced his former visage.

Morris Kruetzer New Yorker Kruetzer Tolstoi

Corner Romance Sparks Plans for Apartment Boom

In a witty exchange a young real estate man declares his devotion and vows to follow the girl to the ends of the earth. She questions his intent, and he replies he would build an apartment house on each corner, revealing a comic zeal for urban development and romance.

They who blind themselves to a wrong keep their eyes open to its revenues

A maxim notes that neglecting injustice does not shield one from its profits. The saying warns that denying harm invites exploitation while ignoring wrongdoing enables financial gain for wrongdoers.

When the O R and N company starts its motor cars

The brief notes that once the O R and N company puts its motor car into operation, all county residents may ride in “choo choo” wagons.

0. R. & N. Company

Silent Call Ends In Tragic Death At City Phone Office

A shocked central operator questions a caller while a woman uses a grocery order as a pretext. The exchange ends abruptly as the receiver is found dead after requesting Blank's grocery and directing the message to heaven.

Church Bandwagon Draws People From Collections

Some residents join church activities to dodge or avoid paying church collections. The trend shows attendees seeking spiritual emphasis while minimizing monetary offerings.

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