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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Aug 26, 1910
Page
4
The piece argues for a bold roads program as dust and worn wagons plague travel and wheat transport. It cites Iowa’s 10 000 workers on a single highway and urges Oregon to adopt bonding laws to finance a sustained road buildout.
Civic women in Pendleton urge the railroad to hire a depot matron to manage an information desk during peak bustle hours between 9 and 11 in the morning and 6 o clock in the evening. They say the timetable creates confusion for arrivals and departures and that a matron could improve conditions. They ask the Co. R. and N. Co. to act promptly.
A historic short note shows Sunny Jim linked to a controversy with an Oklahoma senator, later charges retracted, leaving a damaged reputation. He was accused of disloyalty to the Republican leader, then aligned with a rival faction, signaling political turmoil.
In a bold shift, Theodore Roosevelt deserts his party ally in New York politics. The Spokesman Review questions if cloudy days help the public capture an accurate image of Sherman, highlighting growing discord and tense public scrutiny of political alignments.
Judge Lovett says Eastern Oregon can sustain a railway if land is cultivated and imagines a line from Ontario to a Klamath-Natron junction. John F. Stevens leaks the Oregon Trunk plan for a 165 mile Bend to Burns extension. Stevens disputes Harriman tonnage estimates, signaling divergent views among builders on Oregon’s future rail capacity.
Leading papers nationwide say the attempted assassination of Mayor Gaynor paves his path to a Democratic nomination. They cite his seven months as mayor of New York and claim the attack silences criticism and cowed even William Randolph Hearst.
Sir Richard Steel’s remark on modesty and integrity in society is cited to urge suffragettes and politicians to remember the principle. The quote frames a critique of abandoning virtue as a basis for governance and public discourse.
The New York Republican gathering risks losing campaign money by not charging admission. A looming clash between Teddy Roosevelt and the old guard is teased as a future memorable confrontation, with July Reno-related tensions referenced as a foreshadowing backdrop.
Theodore Roosevelt appears to be touring the western circuit to keep in trim for a forthcoming New York convention. Observers say he will not be over-trained and seems poised to come back strong.
Dustless and mudless conditions draw larger crowds to the district fair and round up, with attendees noting easier access and comfortable viewing. The event showcases local vendors, rides, and exhibitions, signaling strong community engagement and improved attendance prospects.
The article argues that improving road networks would boost profits not only for grain producers but for all agricultural and local producers, highlighting the economic benefits of better transportation infrastructure.
Miss Alice Martins promotes esthetic barefoot dancing as a sunlit exercise drawing on ground energy and wind. Proponents claim it builds grace, endurance, and elasticity while keeping form, with followers in St Louis embracing the open air style for health and joy.
A verse tribute to pioneers who forged the American West through gold rush and settlement. It honors the unnamed men whose efforts built towns and farms, noting the lasting fame of their achievement beyond monuments. The poem views their triumph as a universal legacy.
A Chicago Post poem notes a woman unable to dance due to a hobbling skirt and fear of falling. She laments losing the polka, two-step, schottische, minuet, and other dances, urging new dances while standing still. The piece blends humor with a lament for mobility and social life.
Tid Bits recounts Lord Salisbury sending an emissary to press Britain’s claims. The envoy, after brief refusal, is told the issue is not worth fighting and must be resolved by yielding. The diplomat warns of acting on the second half of instructions, prompting the president to concede on all points.
In a vivid description from Every body's Magazine, a drenched guest and host in oilskins observe two spotless men on the veranda. The reply labels them the rocking-chair members who never go outside and stay waterproof inside, while the staff scurries and serves.
The head of a family took his children for an outing in the old family carriage when the nag showed signs of restlessness and began to snort. The younger boy urged his father to shut off the current and fix the horse, saying he’s missing fire.
In a scene from Everybody’s Magazine a puzzled big man meets a club guest who bears a striking resemblance. The guest admits he is the man, recalling the prejudice born from previous church contributions and a shared past.
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