Pendleton Soundings on Advertising and City Hall Location
A long missive discusses Pendleton versus Walla Walla for commerce, urging local business to leverage East Oregonian reach over Echo Register. It argues for Echo’s ad strategy, praises Roosevelt era politics, and endorses building a central city hall at Alta and Cottonwood, in Pendleton’s heart.
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Pendleton
Echo Register
Echo
Yiernity
Keister
Register
Leea
East Oregonian
Tf Louslness
Espat
Oregonian
Beho Buevices
Pendleton Commercial Association
Uma- Ula
Alta
Cottonwood Streets
City Hall
Upper Court Street
Cottonwood
S. S
SWIFT
Atlantac Gas
March On My Soul Poem Fragment of Faith Path
An OCR fragment presents a devotional verse urging steady forward motion in faith. It references nobly wise predecessors and a God created path, urging fidelity and persistence despite time.
Pendleton Urges Fight Against Walla Walla Electric Line
An East Oregonian editorial warns Pendleton capital to counter the Walla Walla Freewater electric line menacing Umatilla County. It urges building ties and rail links from Simmons Landing to Holdman and extending toward Pendleton to keep the county connected to the city and prevent Walla Walla dominance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pendleton
Walla Walla Freewater
Umatilla
Hermiston
Walla Walla Ling Ie
Walla Walla
Why Not La Follette As Roosevelt Choice
The writer questions why Roosevelt backs Taft over Robert La Follette, arguing Roosevelt favored Taft after initially disfavoring him due to railroad strike rulings in 1888 and 1894. The piece suggests La Follette embodies Roosevelt era vigor and could continue progressive policies under a new administration.
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Roosevelt
Congress
Taft
Fairbanks
Bryan
Eiryan
Robert la Follette
Senator la Follette
Mountain nocturne described in Colorado canyon scene
A Denver News item by George L. Knapp portrays a mountain night with crimson and gold sky, purple shadows, and a silent pine cathedral. The canyon echoes with a stream and distant coyote while aspen tremble and birds fall silent beneath a glowing, starry night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George L. Knapp
Denver News
American Wheat Imports Rise in Catania Port
Vice-Consul Jacob Ritter reports that during the three months ending February 28, 12 500 tons of American hard wheat valued at 450 000 dollars were received at Catania. The wheat is ground into grits for macaroni and bread, mixed with Sicilian and Russian wheat. Heavy Russian demand and prices push millers to America. Thirteen inches of snow fell at Denver on April 24, the heaviest late season snowfall since 1886.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jacob Ritter
Catania
Italy
Russia
America
Denver
Prof Wells Offers Nerve Therapy For Digestive Ailments
An advertisement urges readers to seek Prof. W F Wells for a nerve based treatment addressing indigestion sour stomach and related bowel issues. It claims strengthened nerves restore health without stomach medicines and notes Wells arrived from Boise Idaho to open a Mnllonum institute and enrolls new patients only this week.
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Prof. Wells
Wells
Boise
Idaho
Mnllonum Institute
Connec
Livestock Prices Rise in Germany Across Markets
A consular report notes limited German livestock production keeps meat prices high. Berlin markets show oxen and bulls at 6.68 to 10.47 dollars per 110.2 pounds in 1905, rising for 1907. calves jump from 5.06 to 14.38 in 1905 to 6.10 to 16.18 in 1907. hogs and muttom also rise. pork weight gains from 12.09–12.51 in 1905 to 18.67–14.75 in 1907, with Berlin Hamburg and others affected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Germany
Berlin
Hamburg
Chicago
Affection in France and Public Salutes Stated Observations
Eye catching report notes French and German customs of public affection such as ear pulling as a sign of goodwill. It mentions widespread kissing among men in public and men saluting women in public as a common sight. The piece also references work starting on a contracted project at Enterprise Willows county and related sites in La Grande.
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France
Germany
Enterprise
Willows County
OB Hall
Hayworth & Square
la Grande
Hotel St. George Promoted As Northwest’s Up-to-Date
European plan hotel offering steam heat en suite rooms with bath. Modern conveniences highlighted include telephone and fire alarm connections to the office and hot and cold running water in rooms. Described as one of the Northwest’s most up-to-date hotels with large ample rooms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eample
St. George
Northwest
Rooms Offer Low Rates at Prom Depot
Rooms priced at $1.00 and $1.50 are listed near the Block and a Half Prom Depot. A large electric sign, Fen, catches attention as patrons eye affordable lodging options.
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Prom
The Hotel Pendleton Refit and Refurnishings
The Hotel Pendleton has been refitted and refurnished throughout with telephone and fire alarm connections to all rooms. Bath on suite and single rooms available. It serves as headquarters for traveling men with commodious sample rooms and a free bus service by Bollons and Brown, proprietors.
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Pendleton
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Hetan
Oren
Oregontan Blighing (Co
Washington
Scripps News Assocciation
Peleon
Umatilla County
William Jennings Bryan
Main
Henry van Dyke
Crimon
Sicily
W. F. Wells
Bowman Hotel
Royal Baking Powder
Livestock
Northwestern
GAS @ ELECTRIC CO
Hiwiu
ANK. B. Clopton & CO
Court. St
Pendleton, Ore
Hotel
St. George George Darvead
Bollons & Brown, Proprietors
Har
Billiard Room
Golden Rule Hotel
E. L. M’broom
Alltralne
ST. Elmo Lodging House
J. G. Poore
Prop
Portland
Oregon
Turkien Tml
Hore
Bowers
Wana
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