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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Aug 28, 1907
Page
4
Subscriptions and mailing rates listed for daily, monthly, and longer terms. Prices, payment methods, and delivery options described, with note that the service is distributed by Scripps News Association and entered at Pendleton post office as second class matter.
A meditation on mental science asserts thoughts act like sunlight, healing and influencing health through kind, constructive thinking. It argues no training is needed, just positive thoughts to spread sunshine and trigger miracles in health and mood worldwide.
EB Harriman will survey central Oregon from the Cascade summit and see 41 214 square miles across five counties Crook Klamath Lake Harney Malheur as potential population and resource rich land linked by a proposed Na tron to Ontario railroad. Railroads, he implies, hold Oregon's settlement key.
The article argues Harriman could unlock half a dozen New England regions once held idle by railroad influence. It envisions new rail routes reviving 300 miles of desert and upland, with Oregon watching the Cascades to see if a builder’s impulse awakens.
A detailed tale recalls how frauds penetrated the Land Department from the forest ranger to the land commissioner Hinger Hermann. Fur Burns, with keen mind, exposed the criminals, laying bare their crimes in a well told narrative. It praises Pendleton and Monksia coast references and notes Umptila county as a favorable place for business and summer resorts.
Pendleton residents who attended Peach day at Freewater saw electric cars shuttling between Freewater and Walla Walla, full of Umatilla county travelers. The piece argues extending the line to Pendleton could mirror the Walla Walla service, turning the rural corridor into a continuous village.
A dramatic draft extols Oregon's new primary nominating law ending state and county conventions and party machines. It claims politicians lose influence, voters gain full control, and candidates must self-finance and compete openly. The piece celebrates “going some” for Oregon democracy.
Lincoln Steffens recounts a Portland visit and the rise of land frauds in a September issue piece titled The Taming of the West. The true story covers the origins, scales of fraud, the challenging unraveling task, and highlights Detective William J. Burne's role.
It is to be a month until the fair opens and residents are urged to do all they can to ensure success. The notice emphasizes community effort and responsibility from the people.
County Attorney Rupp reviews an 1860 territorial liquor law appointing a county inspector at 60 cents per barrel. Only King County in 1901 attempted enforcement. no inspector since. Commissioners will decide on appointing a tester amid rivalry, with concerns over qualifications and office expansion.
A historic notice announces new amenities for travelers including spacious sample rooms and complimentary shuttle service, aimed at accommodating transient guests and business travelers visiting the city. The feature highlights convenient lodging, free transport, and updated facilities.
The Hotel Portland in Portland Oregon offers rooms at three dollars per day and up, with Seidquarters for tourists and commercial travelers. Special rates are available to families and single gentlemen. Management invites visitors to view rooms and obtain prices, featuring a modern Turkish bath. H C Bowers manages the hotel.
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