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Pendleton Eagle Valley News

Location

Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Dec 13, 1909

Page

4

Oregonian Publishing Co. subscription rates and offices

Pendleton Oregon newspaper lists daily and weekly subscription rates by mail and carrier, with multiple duration options. It notes sales points including Oregon News Co in Portland and bureaus in Chicago and Washington D C, and identifies United Press Association membership. This item reads as a publication information brief from the Oregonian Publishing Co.

Pendleton Oregon The Gash Oregonian Publishing CO Oregonian Oregon News Co 6Th Street Portland Chicago Security Washington, D. C Fourteenth Street N. W

Assembly plan threatens direct primary in Oregon politics

The Portland Oregonian denounces an assembly backed by Portland politicians that seeks to replace direct nominations with assembly recommendations. Promoters aim to bind nominees to the assembly slate, branding dissenters as bolters. The piece argues the plan would undo direct primaries and restore boss control, claiming it underestimates voter intelligence and concentrates power in a select clique.

Portland Oregonian Assembly The Oregonian Portland Oregon

Pendleton Too North Yakima Electric Railway Praise

In North Yakima the traction system recently installed earns high praise as it expands rapidly. The Yakima Transportation Company becomes one of the region’s largest local business institutions after recent sale. Nearly half a million dollars has been spent on extensions and equipment with over 40 miles of road under construction linking Moxee Ahtanum Wide Hollow Nob Bit and Fruitvale to North Yakima.

North Yakima Republic Yakima Transportation Company Cascade Moxee Yakima

Traction venture eyed to spur Yakima growth

The men behind the project promise a solid, serviceable plant and view the current system as a nucleus for a broader network. They foresee North Yakima becoming a major commercial hub, with Pendleton rising as a real city if proper traction facilities are provided.

Yakima Ton Spokane Pendleton

California congressmen clash over shipping war on foreign vessels

Representatives Englebright and Kahn argued against firing foreign ships to bring coal to the Pacific coast. They urged using American vessels to protect wages and farmers, warning that banning foreign rivals could raise wheat export costs and hurt northwest farmers.

Engiebright and Kahn California Wave Department Department Pacific Coast Northwest Kahn and Englebright

College Presidents Strike Against Football Aboard Elite Schools

In the agitation against football it is noted the most vigorous renouncers are presidents of colleges that do not play the game or are not in the elite Ole team class. The McMinnville College president abhors the game while Newberg Philomath and LaFayette schools also shun it. Why?

Ole McMinnville College Newberg Philomath LaFayette

Pendleton Ante Company Expands to Walla Walla

The Pendleton Ante Company annexes Walla Walla to its field. Walter McCormmach’s aggressive business plan positions him to become the auto king of the Inland Empire with his main operations in Pendleton and a branch in Walla Walla.

Pendleton Ante Company Walla Walla Walter McCormmachs Inland Empire

Fight Against Tuberculosis A Call To Buy Red Cross Stamps

The disease battle is a fight for humanity and every citizen should support by purchasing Red Cross stamps. This plea urges public help to fund efforts to eradicate tuberculosis and aid affected communities.

Red Cross

Pendleton Seeks Interurban Connection Boosts System

Pendleton advocates a traction system with Interurban connections promising broad benefits. Officials argue improved mobility will spur commerce, access, and regional synergy. Community groups urge swift planning and funding support to realize the envisioned network.

Town Builder Resolve Shifts From Grumble to Growth

In a hopeful civic push, residents rally to transform complaints into constructive action. Local leaders outline plans to strengthen housing, roads, and services while inviting citizen input and volunteerism to accelerate progress. Community groups coordinate workshops and timelines for visible improvements.

Electric railway terminals prove cheaper by electricity

Notes claim rail terminals with constant traffic and frequent shunting can be operated more economically by electricity than steam. An electric pen idea prevents forgery by perforating paper. Bacteriologists use an electrically heated incubator to hatch germs for precise temperature control.

Electric power era expands across cities and rails

London builds a new electricity dominated club with electric Walter s. searchlights illuminate factory grounds amid labor tensions. GE enlarges Lynn plant and tests a steam turbine electric locomotive in England. Austria plans 60 000 electric horsepower from the river Gaska for light and industry. An electric oil tempering bath debuts from General Electric. NY Central electrification may extend to North White Plains. Cincinnati considers an electric subway. Buenos Aires approves an under city electric line.

London Walters General Eectric Company Lynn Mass England Austria Gaska General Electric Company New York Central City Council of Cincinnati Muenos Ayres

Appeal to Shoppers by Springfield Consumers League

The Springfield Republican reproduces a concise shopper appeal urging early buying for Christmas. It promotes buying gifts early in season and day, mailing with two weeks lead time marked Not to be opened until Christmas, prioritizing gifts for children, and choosing items that are useful or beautiful. It urges fair labor conditions and stresses Christmas memory over display.

Springfield Republican Consumers’ League

Fourteen Errors of Life by Judge Rentoul

The Londjen Evening Standard lists fourteen misjudgments to avoid. They include imposing personal standards on others, judging youth by youth, and seeking perfection in one’s own actions. The items urge alleviation of needs, compassion for weaknesses, and humility over impossible expectations.

Rentoul Bartholomew Club Londjen Evening Standard

Hydrogen gas for balloons and electric ship engines

The article notes hydrogen gas produced by an electrical process for ballooning and mentions electric engines aiding ships through the Panama Canal once completed. It cites Japan in 1908 producing 260,000,000 pounds of paper and importing 48,000,000 pounds, with per capita consumption around 6.2 pounds. It also covers Canadian railway charters: out of 36 granted by Parliament by 1909 only 28 built, none lapsed, others extended.

Panama Canal Big Ditch Japan

Swift Punishment as Steam Roller Driver in Yard Repair

The Boston Transcript reports Swift faced a fierce punishment for overspeeding and not paying a fine. He was placed as driver of the steam roller in a repaving project inside a prison yard.

Swift Boston Transcript

For Sale 1800 Acres Stock Ranch in Chinook Belt

Principal listing describes 1800 fenced acres with good house and basement, four large barns, three orchards, and other improvements along the Blue Mountains foot hills. Owner reports 160 tons alfalfa, ideal stock ranch ten miles from a railroad, at 12.50 per acre plus 10000 in cattle and horses, three wagons and machinery included.

Thiesland Blue Mountains Chinook Belt Crystal Springs R. R

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