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Pendleton Eagle Valley News

Location

Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Aug 26, 1908

Page

4

County Official Paper Pendleton East Oregonian Ad Rates

The Daily East Oregonian lists subscription rates and offices. It notes daily and weekly mail and carrier options, with locations in Pendleton Oregon and bureaus in Portland and Washington. The notice confirms USPS second class mailing and United Press Association membership.

Pendleton East Dregonian A Hing CO Daily East Oregonian Eale The Oregon News Co Portland Oregon Ce Tureau Washington, I. C Fourteenth Street N. W

Water rights dispute over 10000 inches on Umatilla river

Pendleton Tribune criticizes Portland and Pendleton papers for differing reports on three water and power site filings totaling 10000 inches of Umatilla river water. City engineers were seeking gravity supply, while Byers’ water right limits usage. Court records show East Oregonian and Portland reports align with county records.

The Pendleton Tribune Portland Oregonian Umatilla River Wensha Water and Power Company County Court House Umatilla Pendleton Byers the Tribune Court House East Oregonian Portland

Bryan in the West a Failing Hope for McLean Enquirer View

An Enquirer editorial notes John BR McLean’s Cincinnati paper doubts Bryan can gain traction in the West. It says radical Republicans remain satisfied with leadership, while McLean’s Washington Post shows bias against popular government notions. The Springfield Republican and others question the timing of changes and Hitchock’s plans.

John BR. McLean Cincinnati The Enquirer Mr. Bryan West Springfield Republican McLean Bryne Washington the Post

Detectives Plan Early Probe On Main and Court Corners

Prohibition forces in Umatilla county aim to secure actionable tips at dawn from 6 a.m. by staking Main and Court streets near former liquor outlets. They expect to observe and follow up on activity at prominent spots where alcohol was once sold.

Prohibition Umatilla County Main Court Street

Morning drinkers give clues in old saloon dispatches

Investigators expand inquiry to track aging drinkers. By watching early morning routes of veterans who once sought strong alcohol, detectives may learn if current morning orders mirror past patterns. The plan aims to uncover quiet habits as dawn routines reveal consistent booze intake and hush money to stay quiet.

Mitty

The Farce of the Law and Uniform Divorce

A columnist rues the inconsistent enforcement of alimony across state lines. He argues for a uniform nationwide divorce law to ensure alimony orders are respected beyond Oregon and Washington borders, comparing fleeing spouses to other crimes and urging stronger respect for the law.

Umatilla Oregon Washington United States Tnion

Vagrancy Editorial Advocates State Restraint and Punishment

The Chronicle argues for a state law remedy for the hobo influx in California. It proposes penalties such as wood piles and buck saws in a stockaded yard under a no work no eat rule with fair pay if work is done. It claims no danger to employed citizens and condemns local magistrates for passing the burden elsewhere.

Grow a Vineyard and Peach Orchard in Umailta County

Plant grape vines six by eight feet apart to fit 910 per acre. Excellent grape cuttings cost 4 dollars per 100, lowering planting costs. Peach trees at 5x18 feet yield 134 per acre. Yearling trees from three year old roots cost 18 cents each. Within two years both crops begin returning income, accessible to small farmers in irrigated Umailta County.

Umatila

If Youth But Knew Pleasant Night Reflections

A reflective lyric about youth sensing the limits of dreams and growth. The speaker questions how life would feel if innocence could stay intact, imagining a world without mature responsibility and consequences. The piece ends with a nameless signature, suggesting a poem or verse fragment.

Detroit Pyramid Plan by Engineering Society

E and Wheeler of the Detroit Engineering Society outlined a project to reproduce the Great Pyramid in Detroit. The spec calls for an exact copy using similar materials and dimensions, excluding site and foundation, with an estimated cost totaling 36,240,500 dollars for backing and facing stones and granite facing.

E. & Wheeler Detroit Engineering Society Detroit Great Pyramid of Gizeh Detroit Pyramid Gixeh Wheeler

Meet Death With Songs on the Gladiator

London Chat notes the Gladiator crew facing death with the song Sons of the Sea on their lips. He cites singing as a steadying outlet under extreme stress, helping calm minds and deter panic as 100 sailors stood ready to face peril near land.

Gladiator London

Japanese Types in Trouble Said to Defy Linotype Machines

The Tokyo Asahi Shimbun literary editor K Sugimura notes that Japanese type faces challenge linotype tech due to 47 kana, 3000 kanji, and other characters. He cites how Tokyo printers must walk the room to fetch a single character, unlike English and American compositors who work at one case. Source Detroit Free Press.

K. Sugimura Tokyo Asahi Shimbun Japan Tokio Detroit Free Press

Two Cents To England Postage Rate Expanded

An order by the postmaster general effective August 15 raises the parcel post limit from 4% pounds to 11 pounds between the United States and England and removes the variation unit. On October 1, Mingland will adopt the new rate, also enabling a 2 cent letter to that country. Previously only Canada and Mexico shared this rate.

United States England Canada Mexico

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