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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Aug 27, 1910
Page
4
A fragment notes Pendleton post office entry marked as second class matter with a telephone reference, indicating a cataloging or mailing notice from a local postal item.
A Portland Journal editorial argues municipal water systems prove pure mountain water a city's asset. It cites Newport and Corvallis examples with high returns, safety, and city growth, asserting ownership prevents profiteering and boosts real estate appeal.
The Inland Herald of Spokane reports an October land show in Pittsburg Pennsylvania with all states invited. A Pittsburger returning from the Pacific coast predicts future elites will arise in the Far Northwest and terms the Coast and the Inland Empire “The Land of Opportunity.” Back from the coast, he declares it.
An enthusiastic believer asserts the Northwest holds the world’s richest valleys once built by wheat wealth now repurposed for small farming, fruit growing, and dairying. He notes ten acres can sustain a family and that east of the Cascades settlers are moving in as land there remains cheaper yet good. The migration flows from coast to east rather than reverse.
Residents of timbered northwest areas face ongoing terror as a harsh summer leaves forests damaged, properties destroyed, and many people homeless. The pall of smoke underscores a tragedy difficult for prairie communities to comprehend.
Public figures advocate policing of voter registration urging Sheriff Taylor and Chief of Police Gurdane to arrest anyone who has not registered. The message links failure to register with anarchy and emphasizes protecting the right to vote as a duty toward good government.
Mrs. Lillian Hobart French publishes a letter she says was written to her by F. Augustus Heinze. She calls it proof of the copper magnate's regard, though most women would find the opening line insulting and unforgivable.
The author questions Hofer’s need to explain his virtues to the public, suggesting people may repay his political aims with gratitude instead of demanding a tangible downpour from the heavens. The remark frames Hofer as leveraging reputation for influence.
A reader laments the two day letter transit from Meacham and a week for a daily paper from Pendleton, suggesting a postal inspector is needed to address the issue and improve service.
Three letters addressed to Maxine Elliot regarding her continued absence reach the Pendleton front office. The note questions whether the renowned actress has sought refuge in Pendleton or if the name belongs to a local Umatilla maiden.
Olison Swett Marden argues hurry culture harms recreation and that city dwellers should embrace playful, carefree moments. He contrasts rural ease with urban bustle, noting laughter and amusement help keep people young and healthy.
A student from Vansar and a Princeton man caused a stir at Newport season by wearing coats of tan on opposite sides of the prest life leading to widespread astonishment and jeers from onlookers.
In a September Scribner piece William Morton Fullerton notes how Theodore Roosevelt, speaking in firm republican language, challenges France’s bureaucratic system and calls for genuine party organization and broad national debate. He argues American principles illuminate France’s path during a period of electoral and administrative reform.
On election night in April the West Side Turn Hall in Milwaukee packed with cheering Socialists, marking their first city administration victory. After months of campaigning they’ve begun to govern. observers note honesty, vision, and competent leadership. Public opinion shifted from pre election fear to cautious approval as municipal business runs smoothly, credit intact, and officials perform well. Some residents admit preferring a Republican or Democratic regime, but accept the present Socialists’ governance as adequate.
The journey travels north along the White Nile after leaving the Nyanza lakes. Descriptions unfold of Congo forest ridges, the Victorian Nile’s crocodile infested banks, and the deadly fly causing death. Nightfall finds the vessel drifting past papyrus and water lilies.
A Success Magazine excerpt notes a rule that four women may marry without surrendering their maiden names and adds that if a woman insists on it nothing in the law prevents her husband from taking her name. The piece pivots on virtue and social propriety as valued by good company and conversation.
A river journey describes night travel by boat among reeds and crocodiles. Moonlight brightens the water as dawn reveals vast African landscape and the great river curving into the distance.
An excerpt from Success Magazine defends the King James Bible, arguing modernized translations dull the classic Saxon style. It lauds KJV as a priceless treasury, inspiration, and teacher of good English, urging no alterations to its language.
A Kansas news item notes Attorney General Jackson moving forward with a decision related to women’s rights, signaling a shift in legal stances. The piece highlights the party’s stance and potential impact on state policies and public reception.
One May overcomes constipation permanently with personal cooperation and the benefits of Syrup of Figs and Elixir of Senna. Regular habits are vital and this laxative aids without disturbing natural functions or weakening the body. Buy genuine California Fig Syrup Co. product from leading druggists.
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