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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Apr 14, 1910
Page
4
Pendleton Oregon imprint notes public post office mailing and press affiliation. Returns brief line referencing United Press Association and second class mail status for the publication.
The piece portrays Beveridge as a progressive Republican leader facing opposition from regulars in Congress and party leaders. It argues a Democratic win in Indiana would hurt liberalism, while party regulars fear Beveridge and allies like Cummins and La Follette may seize the GOP nomination. The outcome hinges on party maneuvers and potential efforts to derail Beveridge.
Pendleton high school debaters Peter Crocket Miks Pansy Ireland and James Hartwell triumphed in a contest designed to ensure the fittest survive. They claim the state championship and honor for the school and city after previous near wins hindered by an unfair final arrangement.
A brief notice warns that poisoning dogs in the city is a serious offense with severe punishment under state law, noting dogs are treated as personal property and that conviction for poisoning a dog or mall- may lead to legal action.
The article states malicious destruction of personal property by poison could draw up to three years in prison, emphasizing the seriousness of dog poisoning. It notes large rewards and urges detectives to pursue the culprit, aiming for a felony prosecution and vigorous action against the poisoner.
North Yakima launches a civic beautification push, urging Pendleton property owners and local businesses to paint, plaster, and refurbish Main Street fronts. The effort aims to improve the town’s welcome to newcomers and spur seasonal activity, with the Furnish-Coe irrigation project pending dam and reservoir work at Cow Station helping stimulate county progress.
A local opinion argues for permanently maintaining the Oreck National Guard company. The writer notes strong support for company L and asserts the command will likely continue.
University representatives issue an order abolishing nude art after complaints. The piece questions whether the issue lies in the art or in the minds of complainants. The note playfully contrasts with tensions between Wilhelm and Roosevelt and urges Pendleton momentum.
The article notes Mrs. William K. Vanderbilt’s rumored Reno six‑month separation, citing the city as a center for divorce chatter and sociological puzzles. It mentions attorney Sardis Summerfield, Newport gossip, and a Pittsburg socialite seeking facilities for her daughter amid fears of Indian attacks, while highlighting Reno’s education and university presence.
The article extols Mary Washington as the unseen force behind George Washington. It lauds her self-reliance, serious nature, and steady upbringing of a leader, arguing her influence shaped his courage and integrity. It portrays her as humble, prudent, and unwavering, guiding the nation through example rather than praise.
A German, a Frenchman, and an American are shipwrecked on a desert isle. The island’s ruler proclaims the post of lord high executioner to the one who proves most creditable. Each man advances. the Gefineah severs with two strokes, the Frenchman dispatches with grace, and the American method ends in a sudden cough and the victim’s head rolling to the ground. Every horky’s
A brief notice notes a person displaying a fit body with solid muscle and good health. The language emphasizes a powerful physique and robust condition attributed to a medical discovery or tonic. The report reads like a promotional health blurb promising vitality.
A divorce hearing features a wife seeking separation on cruelty and abusive treatment claims. The husband faces a long cross examination as the testimony includes a claimed pepper incident. The scene shifts to a minister’s daughter wedding line, where a lawyer’s question about tradition prompts a wry reply about tailor made garb.
Houston born Helena Lewyn miss a young American pianist who just appeared publicly in London after a Germany tour. She performed at Hechstein Hall with critics praising her exacting playing. Returning to New York on April 10.
In a witty exchange a Mrs Prost favors a nursemaid with one eye on the policeman while the other watches the children, a quip implying a cautious, surveilled household dynamic and a sly crime-tinged humor.
A 1640 acre fenced ranch with 800 acres in grain and 260 acres of alfalfa, capable of 760 tons of alfalfa this year. Water abundant from a stream, concrete dam and ditches, good buildings, fruit trees and berries. Railroad runs through the property. Price 46000. E T Wade, American National Bank Building, Pendleton, Oregon.
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