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Pendleton Eagle Valley News

Location

Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Feb 01, 1909

Page

4

Daily East Oregonian Publication Notice

The Daily East Oregonian announces subscription rates for daily and weekly editions, with pricing by mail and carrier. Public office and press bureau locations are listed in Pendleton Oregon and Washington D C, and the paper is a member of the United Press Association.

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Words as living symbols in a celestial chorus

A poetic reflection on language by Adelaide A. Proctor, comparing words to living beings and celestial beings. The excerpt contemplates that every word carries a spirit, endures beyond utterance, and echoes in heaven.

Adelaide A. Proctor

Pendleton Woolen Mill Rebuild Effort Nears Success

Readers are urged to join a local bond drive as Pendleton moves toward restoring its woolen mill. A letter from T. K. Beard notes Modesto's similar enterprise such as a $20,000 cannery and a $40,000 interurban line, underscoring the town’s belief that growth comes from local initiative. The campaign aims to raise $30,000 soon, with $5,000 remaining for subscribers to fund the mill’s return this spring. Local residents are encouraged to subscribe and support the revival, as the mill’s reopening would boost pride and employment.

Mr. Beard Pendleton Moitesto

Farmers to Organize National Group at Athena Meeting

Next Saturday a farmers meeting will be held at Athena with the county farmers invited to join a national organization. C. S. Barrett of Georgia, president of the national association, will speak. After Athena the plan is to form other local groups in the county as leaders consider the best path. The East Oregonian notes the importance of organization and urges farmers to unite under a broader association.

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Farmers urged to form grain warehouse cooperatives

The piece argues farmers should own local wheat warehouses to cut storage costs and obtain better prices. It notes current practice forces sale to grain companies and limits price realization, urging organization to improve marketing, farming methods, roads, and rural schools.

Artesian Well Bill Opens Wealth Of Eastern Oregon

Eastern Oregon will gain from Senator Smiths artesian well bill. It allows farmer cooperation to sink a well, sharing costs among property owners in a district. When artesian water proves, nearby properties gain value and the region advances economically. The East Oregonian urges passage in both house and senate.

Oregon Smith Manny Senator Smith The East Oregonian House Senate

Armory bill debated as state aid and guard needs

A Portland paper criticizes the senate for passing the armory measure saying it was rejected by voters last June. The armory bill now proposes 40000 dollars with localities matching state funding, aiming to provide proper quarters and reduce rent costs for the Oregon national guard. Tomorrow Commercial association will elect officers to advance community benefits and improve club quarters.

Portland Papers State Senate Military Committee Oregon National Guard Commercial Association Sastat

County faces drought as wells fail, 112 steamers idle

Cornt Horace W. Metewalf from Newcastle Brithth newspaper clipping reports serious depression in shipping on the Tyrne River. No fewer than 112 steamers are laid up, representing about 200,600 tons of carrying capacity, due to dry conditions and artesian wells few in number.

Cornt Horace W. Metewalf Newcastle Tyrne

Wells Planned to Irrigate Gardena Tract in Walla Walla

The Nearby Press reports plans to sink artesian wells along the Walla Walla Irrigation Company ditch to secure water for the Gardena project. The incorporators have secured an $80,000 loan from the Walla Walla Safety Deposit Company to sinking wells acquire more property and improve the land. Wells will likely be sunk with runoff irrigation making the tract self sufficient and increasing land value and owner independence in the valley.

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Pendleton Name Sparks Old War Echoes in Oregon Press

A Pendleton name controversy is stirred by a Portland Oregonian columnist who argues the town’s name honors George H. Pendleton, a Democratic secessionist and foe of Lincoln. The piece denounces the “lost cause” rhetoric still waved in Oregon political discourse.

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Sheepmen Robbed of 50000 Ins Year One Wool Clip

The neighborhood sheepmen faced a $50,000 insurance loss as a single wool clip was seized by a buyer taking advantage of their vulnerable position. Some held firm for Eastern market prices, while Justuse Wegner resisted selling and later saw his small clip bought at a 2 cent per pound premium to discourage higher offers.

Loth Justuse Wegner

Frank Davey Opposes Population Based State Districts

Harney County News notes Oregon legislature considers dividing the state by population for senatorial and representative districts. The editor argues such apportionment concentrates power in cities, citing rural migration to trade centers and the risk to balanced representation.

Harney County Oregon

Beautiful Work in Hermiston Herald on Homecraft Spirit

The Hermiston Herald extols homecraft as a reflection of nature’s secrets in orchard and field. It argues the mid county middle class embraces homecraft education and that fertile land and good climate will lead to a prosperous, contented valley state of cultivation.

Pendleton Bar Seeks Higher County Judge Salary

The Pendleton bar association backs a bill to raise the county judge salary to 1800 dollars yearly. Senator Cole introduced the measure in the legislature but taxpayers show little enthusiasm, though they would bear the higher cost if enacted.

Pendleton Bar Association Cole

The Judge Salary Debate in Umatilla County

Senator Cole proposes raising the annual salary of the Umatilla county judge from 1200 to 1200 dollars. Weston taxpayers mostly oppose the move arguing the incumbent can perform well on the current pay and that those not seeking the post need not apply. The piece also includes a satirical quip about a judge and a playful household moment.

Cole Umatilla County Weston Timatilla County

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