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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Jan 04, 1910
Page
4
A reflective piece notes that life holds both troubles and joys in equal measure. The author urges perseverance and balance, suggesting resilience and gratitude help navigate challenges while appreciating small moments of happiness.
A local editorial argues risk and prudence in investing $50 000 in a proposed traction system. It contends the project will restore and eventually double real estate values, attract interurban links, and transform Pendleton into a real city, urging property owners and businessmen to seize the opportunity.
The East Oregonian reports approval of another creamery locally, joining two existing creameries. Competition is seen as likely to improve service and lower butter costs while boosting dairying and nearer farming. Creamerymen also express concerns about current conditions.
Local dairy supply remains tight as farmers press for more cows. A new creamery plans to ship milk up to 200 miles to Pendleton, with two or more creameries operating locally and electric lines projected to ease distribution. Irrigation and lines promise cheaper living and easier dairy access in eastern Oregon.
Charles W. Morse, a millionaire banker, is astonished to face an 18 year federal prison term and decries it as the harshest punishment in a civilized country. The piece argues rich and poor face unequal treatment in trials, noting Morse’s outcome signals that money rarely shields even the powerful from justice.
The announcement states The R. & N. will invest a million dollars to improve its line between Yonkum and this city and double track from Des Chutes to Portland. The Horseshoe Curve will be eliminated by a long planned tunnel. Officials may later tunnel through the mountains at Huron to ease the Kamela climb. The railroad calls its line already splendid and promises further improvements.
The San Francisco Examiner questions Professor Laughlin of the University of Chicago on why costs rise. It argues wage hikes fuel price increases through price fixing by trusts, creating a vicious cycle. The piece asks when and how this process can end and who bears the burden, urging experts to offer a remedy.
The article notes Atlanta aims to raise 350000 for Agnes Scott college with 146000 subscribed so far and December 1 set as campaign end. It highlights Atlanta efforts including a speedway motor show races a horse show and a 50000 pledge to bring the Metropolitan Grand Opera company to a new auditorium next spring while urging other Southern cities to match the spirit.
A flirtatious exchange ends with a girl laughing at her papa’s odd prank as a bull puppy is released by a brass chain at 10:57. The caller, noting the late hour, hastily departs after a brief good night, while the scene hints at romantic tension and quirky family customs.
J P Morgan arranged meetings with President Taft to convey railroads wishes on forthcoming legislation and the powers of the Interstate Commerce Commission. The article notes Wmatilla county received ample moisture this season with cold weather and adequate snow protecting wheat.
A nostalgic note invites readers to a gathering of former lawmakers, praising the event's resemblance to historic sessions and mentioning per diem entitlements.
Elgin residents report first stride in potato ranning with yields from 100 to 200 bushels per acre and about 24 000 bushels from 200 acres. Next year 100 acres expected. Springfield fruit farm spans 300 acres with 200 acres in apples and potatoes grown between tree rows. H H Witherspoon notes 19 000 bushels from 86 acres, larger than Medford's claimed largest crop.
Discussion centers on funding reclamation projects via bond or warrants. Eastern Oregon voices differ on preferred method while noting Congress may set final details. Local interests urge timely action to advance projects and secure funds.
Arch bishop Mechlin urges prayers for Leopold amid uncertainty about the late king’s afterlife status and possible difficulties surrounding his fate after death.
The article suggests a notable celebration in Portland on New Year’s Eve and questions Pendleton’s close ties. It implies impending revelations about who truly supports Pendleton during festivities and public attention.
A sale notice offers a stock ranch 10 miles south of Pilot Rock, owned by G W Linsner. It lists 90 white faced Hereford cattle, 50 full blood cows, 40 grades, one valued bull at 750 dollars, cows at 600 each, 10 horses, 100 dollars in chickens, three wagons and farm machinery. The ad claims the property is a gift and free, with land at 312.50 per acre.
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