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Newspaper

Pendleton Eagle Valley News

Location

Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Apr 15, 1908

Page

5

Pendleton East Oregonian Official Paper and Rates

The Malay County official independent newspaper Pendleton East Oregonian publishes daily and weekly editions. Subscription rates vary by format and duration with mail and carrier options. sale locations include Oregon News Co in Portland.

Dally Pend Raneteh East Oregonian Publishing CO Mall Delry The Oregon News Co Th Street Portland Oregon D. C Eearth Street N. W

I would be true for there are those who trust me

A reflective poem line emphasizes virtue and service. The speaker vows purity strength bravery friendship generosity humility and resilience amid suffering. The excerpt portrays an aspirational character trait set from a selected work.

Appeal to Voters by Abigail Scott Dunlway for Oregon Suffrage

A historic appeal from Abigail Scott Dunlway to Oregon voters urging Yes on women’s suffrage. She frames enfranchisement as liberty, devotion, and civic duty, noting mothers’ sacrifice and the need to avoid repeated battles for equality.

Uberty Abigail Scott Oregon

Life in Oregon February 1908 health bulletin summary

The Oregon state board of health report for February 1908 shows 678 births, 466 deaths, and 277 marriages statewide. January surpassed February in all three items with 721 births, 442 deaths, and 327 marriages. Grant and Lake counties show low activity. Grant had no births or deaths in January and one wedding, while Lake had two births, one death, and no marriages. February records in Grant were zero for births and deaths, but Lake reported eight births, two deaths, and four marriages. Umatilla recorded 11 births, 26 deaths, and 16 marriages in February. January data for Umatilla is noted as more favorable.

Oregon State Board of Health Oregon Curry Wheeler Gillam Grant Lake Counties Grant County Lake County Lake Umatilla

County births deaths and marriages record February report

The county reports 23 births 16 deaths and 21 marriages due to a whooping cough epidemic and many pneumonia cases. The board urges physicians to report birth and death cases promptly as many county reports are incomplete.

Pendleton papers praised as state-leading business force

Judge Stephen A. Lowell notes Pendleton newspapers are among Oregon's best outside Portland. The East Oregonian employs 21. payroll about 300 dollars per week, with taxes around 300 dollars yearly. The piece links newspaper strength to Pendleton's robust commerce and largest local enterprises.

Stephen A. Lowell Pendleton Coast Magazine Umatilla County Lowell Portland East Oregonian Oregon

Get Land in Oregon Before It Is Gone

Urges young men in Umatilla County to secure land while prices are reasonable. Says many lack homes and will gain independence by working for wages to buy arid land west of the county or a foothill homestead. Warns opportunity will vanish as Lantern Oregon lands open and high prices follow.

Umatilla Tme Lantern Oregon Northwest

Tax and assessment meeting urged by business leaders

Citizens urged to convene a taxpayers meeting to directly discuss tax questions and assessments. The Commercial association and local businessmen push for a joint gathering to uncover facts and settle the issue.

Tia Commercial Association

Congressman Ellis Stays Put in Washington Post

Congressman Ellis remains at his post in Washington relying on loyal friends and the sound judgment of Oregon voters to keep an experienced and capable representative in Congress.

Ellis Washington Oregon Congress

Pendleton Declared Best Town Outside Portland

Umatilla County holds more automobiles than any other county in Oregon besides Multnomah. Pendleton is named the best town in Oregon outside of Portland.

Umatilla Oregon Multnomah Pendleton Portland

Reminder to vote in the primaries next Friday

A brief civic note urging Bé a citizen to participate in the upcoming primaries scheduled for next Friday, emphasizing the importance of voter participation in local democracy.

Geer says he paid back Plummer before Lee appointment

The Pendleton Tribune reports T. T. Geer answered the bribery charge over selling the Oregon peniten tiary superintendent post to H. B. Plummer for 1000 dollars. Geer states Plummer had no agreement at any time and that repayment occurred long before Lee was appointed.

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

Umatilla County Wheat and Lamb Crops Drought Losses

An Associated Press dispatch notes Umatilla county repeatedly loses two or three wheat crops and lamb crops yet raises 6,000,000 bushels of wheat and 100 percent of lambs. If Abe could grow all the lambs and wheat AP destroys by drought freezes and washouts, there would be no room to handle the increase.

Umatilla Associated Press Abe

Life Awakens Anew In Broadway Magazine

Life wakes anew in avenue and square as Broadway Magazine contemplates the pulse of city streets. The piece contrasts hopeful moments with sorrowful care, musing on dreams and the elusive chase amid dawns of light and shadow.

Avenue Broadway Magazine

A Million Men Must Die Famine Spreads in India

The World reports a devastating famine in British India spanning Punjab and regions around Allahabad Lucknow Cawnore Benares Agra and Rajputana with famine inevitability seen as months March to May possibly extended if June rains fail. Benjamin Aitken cites an initial estimate of a million deaths and warns of further losses as plague rages among emaciated victims.

British India Punjab Allabad Lucknow Canmore Benares Agra Rajputana Central Provinces Benjamin Aitken

Editor imagines paradise amid curses to swindlers

An Aro stock Republican piece imagines the editor in exile dreaming of death and heavenly reward, vowing to taunt swindlers with a paper clue as the gulf between his soul and the living widens. The mock sermon ends with a biting line about quenching thirst with the clue on the paper.

Paradise Jasper Seas Gulf Arostock Republican

Rival claim to largest body of freshwater Lake Victoria

In a Chicago Tribune letter from Africa, Frank G. Carpenter argues Lake Victoria Nyanza is larger than Lake Superior, declaring Victoria, long considered second, actually the first and about 1000 square miles larger. He bases this on personal sailing experience on both lakes.

Frank G. Carpenter Globe-Trotter Africa Chicago Tribune Lake Superior Lake Victoria Nyanza

Leech of Bloomington Appointed Public Printer in Philippines

John Leech of Bloomington Tennessee now public printer in the Philippines was appointed by President Roosevelt on Saturday to succeed Charles A. Stillings who resigned. Leech had not been mentioned earlier in connection with the vacancy, has served as secretary of the bureau of public printing in the Philippines since 1901, and is a member of the Columbia Typographical Union with long service in its offices.

John 5. Leech Bloomington, T Philippines Roosevelt Charles A. Stillings Leech Lecch Bureau of Public Printing Columbia Typoigraphical Union

The Swine and the Flower Scene Ends in Striking Image

A fragmentary verse scene describes swine blocked from a scene of lush roses and dew on a Southern field. A voice cries out Behold the source of lard before a sudden retreat into the cool summer air and a surreal blend of odors and colors.

Purely Vegetable Greatest of All Tonics

Seasonal tonic advice promotes S. S. S. as the best spring blood purifier made from roots and herbs. It claims to cleanse impurities, restore circulation, improve appetite and digestion, prevent skin eruptions, and suit all ages. Sold at all drug stores.

S. S

Illinois Largely Dry as Saloons Fall in Statewide Vote

A Chicago dispatch reports that in 1200 townships across 84 Illinois counties outside Chicago about 1 500 saloons were voted out of existence. Major cities voting to abolish saloons include Rockford Decatur Dix on Hopestown Georgetown Pontice Shelbyville Carbondale and Champaign. Several counties plus six previously restricted dram shops move to complete anti saloon status.

Illinoia Chicago Chicago Dispatch Springfield Freeport Auror Elgin Sterling Kankakee Lincoln Monmouth Bloomington Danville Joliet Murphysboro Rock Island Rockford Decatur Dixon Hopestown Georgetown Pontice Shelbyville Carbondale Champagn Boone, Moultrie Fayette Hamilton Gallatin Douglas Macon Cumberland Pratt Shelby Cale White Richland

Use in Grumbling Fools of Loulaville Courier-Journal

A short folk style verse notes futility of complaint about weather and hardship. The piece reflects regional colloquial tone from the Loulaville Courier-Journal, urging acceptance over grumbling. It emphasizes communal sentiment with a rhythmic refrain and local flavor.

Boy Picks Knickerbockers as Card Warns of Loss

A mother takes Little Tommy Whasken to select knickerbockers when his choke falls on a pair with a card reading Thest can't be beated. The stray note adds a curious and humorous twist to a simple shopping excursion.

Tommy Whasken

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