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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Feb 11, 1910
Page
4
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Workers in Pendleton push to raise funds for a traction system. Backed by aligned merchants and property owners, the movement vows to overcome opposition and quickly secure necessary money to advance the project benefiting all, with emphasis on local loyalty and unity.
Pendleton residents press for better power as Northwestern company plans Monday night activation of an auxiliary team to boost service. George OConnor of Walla Walls touts improved future lighting and reliability following the changes.
Local backers urge Pendleton support for a competing electric company to boost lighting service, lower rates, and add traction facilities and power. They argue the Northwestern company lacks sufficient capacity and oppose reliance on Walla Walla steam plants. The Washington Oregon plan aims to develop new power sources with public support.
Editorial rails at Secretary Ballinger for land withdrawals along the Walla Walla River claiming a water power claim is invalid and may hinder the West-Wesh-Oregon company. It argues the action serves an improper purpose, calls for rescission, and questions government conservation motives impacting eastern Oregon.
The Inland Herald in Spokane launches as an evening paper with a 32 page first issue. Editor is Allen Haynee and G A Somerinidyck serves as general manager. A national team handles publishing and the paper features strong mechanical equipment.
Townspeople note burdens on commoners while rich realty owners like Robert Laing J F Temple and Henry Regenberg contribute generously to the traction fund. Few file on the Umatilla project entry yet most resist dulling schemes as Pendleton aims to join the expansion and a new electrical company faces a line to grow.
The sentence notes that Pinchot and Glavis, along with Colliers Weekly and others, may have formed the correct opinion regarding the secretary of the interior.
A compact creed praising teachers and students, outlining the beliefs in education as a path to a just, joyful future. It emphasizes hands-on work, example over precept, and beauty in classrooms, home life, and daily living, with hope for present opportunities and future promises.
Fragmented verse traces a boy chasing a butterfly through youth and courtship, facing hardship and loss as the woman, coin, and status fade. It parodies life stages from childhood pursuits to aging folly, ending with a chaotic image of a coachman and a hopeful, ironic refrain. Selected
A summary of data from 1898 to 1908 showing church membership trends across denominations. The report notes increases in Presbyterian membership by 32 percent over ten years and a rise in ordained ministers to 200 in 1905, with a decline in ministry per capita. It contrasts Congregational and other denominations and cites Chris Townsend Brady's Feb American Review of Reviews essay.
A torn and garbled 19th or early 20th century note describes various cheap uses of crushed newspapers and wet paper for cleaning and polishing. It mentions cleaning lamp chimneys with crushed paper, wrapping furs and woollens for winter, drying and wiping windows, and polishing kitchen pots and kettles. It also notes dampened cloths, rubbing shelves after cooking, and using paper to absorb moisture and dirt.
Portland Journal contemplates Roosevelt's political future amid debate over a possible presidential run, Gov. duties, and leadership of the New York party. The piece muses whether he will speak, teach, or pursue other paths after the recent tumult and calls for direction from diverse factions.
The weather lately proves not conducive to spring po ors, reducing hopes for early blooms and easing pressure on planting schedules. Observers note cooler days and intermittent rain shaping upcoming agricultural plans.
A well known actor reflects on past travels noting a humorous event from a stay years ago in a ban ana town. The quotation hints at vivid experiences within the hotel and the “tank towne” middle avext setting, though the tale is fragmentary.
A 1440 acre fenced ranch with good posts and 750 tons of alfalfa yield this year. 250 acres of wetter alfalfa land, ample water via stream and strong irrigation works, concrete dams, ditches, ample fruit trees and berries, railroad line through the property. Price listed as 46,000 dollars. ER T Wade office American National Bank Building Pendleton Oregon.
The Dig Crumbe is set to lead or join a forthcoming procession amid a call for participants to gather. Authorities ask observers to prepare and come in good company for the event.
The excerpt describes a late night journey with a call for 5 o clock, train timing at G20, and passengers awakened by voices demanding sleep. The scene includes interruptions by nearby observers and a tense, fragmented report of the events and the train crew’s reactions.
A New York journalist quotes a brilliant young minister praising American perseverance. Forty-seven British correspondents sought an interview at the Board of Trade, all lacking credentials. after a letter from Lloyd George, Churchill, and the minister refused many. The piece ends with a quip about fashion trends in wagons.
Fruit growers around Newberg band together to form a union aiming to coordinate shipments and bargaining power. The move signals organized collaboration among local orchards and packing houses to improve prices and market access.
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