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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Apr 29, 1910
Page
4
The notice outlines Semi-Weekly options with varying durations and pricing. It mentions four months and six months plans, a weekly option, and references payment by mall. It emphasizes duration lengths and the term “by mall” without listing specific dates or entities.
The piece denounces a proposed Milton County division as absurd and unfair to Pendleton allied regions. It argues boundaries wrongly include Weston Athena areas, Helix Adams and Wenaha Springs, risking higher taxes for farmers. It criticizes a young eastern lawyer behind the plan and urges forming a county north of Dry Creek instead.
The article notes broad public resistance to proposed county division measures across the state. It predicts voters will reject these division bills in November, arguing 411 questions should wait for direct adjustment by affected residents. Milton bill is labeled absurd, an abuse of the Initiative, with little chance of passage.
Local readers report many residents including business and professional people were not counted by census enumerators in Pendleton. Complaints say supplies and equipment were lacking and that the Pendleton census may be a farce unless residents self-report by calling the Commercial Club or mailing their name and address to ensure they are counted.
Above Gibbon the middle of the Umatilla river becomes the dividing line between Umertila county and a proposed new county not yet named. Wenaha springs resort would be in the new county. The text notes recruitment for Company L, invites enlistment for training and a ten day vacation at American Lake, mentions Attorney Neal arriving from Indiana, and his stance on county boundary matters despite not yet voting.
Idaho officials appear to stifle a scandal amid ongoing questions about the truth. If the issue is real, it must be addressed openly and decisively to restore public trust and integrity.
The Harney County News denounces using Senator Nesmith’s name to boost a Cottage Grove led county proposal. It argues the plan rests on popularity rather than merit and should not rely on a famous name to gain support while urging payment for advertising if others seek it.
A clipped, reflective note warns that distress in the middle west could rebound to the nation. The speaker rejects schadenfreude and acknowledges shared vulnerability, underscoring a cautious, interconnected outlook.
A poem by Wilfrid L. Randell salutes sea captains and sailors who carry national fame and voyage from the Orient to home. It calls them to watch by night, mark passages, and think of home as engines race and dawn glows, ending with a salute to the homeward born.
A poem describes a newborn boy as a future king of mischief and joy. Though unnamed, the infant rules a small realm beside a sickroom rocking chair, where relatives and visitors bow with affection, praising his sweetness and dreamlike head of curls. Familiar fairy imagery frames his coming reign.
Chicago Alderman Bauler weighs a controversial anti hatpin resolution noting some women oppose the measure as a defense. The discussion veers into a broader critique comparing public issue dodges to historical figures and a satire on medical cures.
Close to Pendleton this 1640 acre fenced ranch yields 240 acres of alfalfa and 750 tons projected this year. Water from a stream feeds ample irrigation with concrete dams and ditches. Includes buildings and fruit trees. A railroad runs through the middle. Priced at 46000 dollars. E T Wade American Nat Bank Bid Pendleton Ore.
The passage describes Schermerhorn seeking medical help after tense episodes of dyspepsia. He and friends discuss a costly treatment plan, with $25 for the first visit and $2.50 for subsequent visits, before Schermerhorn finally visits Dr. Deer. Joy Barrett is noted as a bachelor whose life to the D. A. Ft. was greeted with appreciation by his colleagues.
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