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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Jan 07, 1910
Page
4
Rates show daily subscriptions by mail for one year six months and three months with figures, plus monthly options. Carrier delivery prices appear for daily six months three months one year and weekly rates. The notice indicates Pendleton postal classification and a Main 1 telephone contact.
The Bal linger Pinchot inquiry is described as a pro Bal linger whitewash. Ballinger is favored, Pinchot to face censure. Taft and Wickersham diminish charges, framing a pro corporate investigation. The piece predicts partisan maneuvers by Congress and cabinet allies, with Pinchot under attack yet hopes for a public shift before final judgment.
The article notes traction line builders claim they would build electrical lines if granted ten percent of the increased realty value. The Washington-Oregon company backers have stated this, and the piece starts by examining Pendleton's assessed valuation of a little over five million dollars as context.
A prospectus argues that building a traction system will raise property values significantly, with increases potentially doubling current values. It notes past road projects did far more, and with a 10 percent share of the rise yielding $500, supporters warn Pendleton residents could invest $56,000 in the company’s capital stock rather than take a cash bonus.
The New York World accuses the sugar trust of bribery, stock tips, rebate schemes, weight frauds, conspiring to ruin independent refiners, Sherman Act violations, blacklisting brokers, underpaying labor, and health violations. It notes no high official has been prosecuted and urges a congressional inquiry, questioning the Cannon-Aldrich influence. The piece ends with a provocative comparison to judging a father by his children.
Diggers probe west of Vale with six wells in progress. Operators insist vast oil beds lie beneath the bunch grass plains and plan continued drilling to prove or disprove commercial quantities, hoping for fortunes and regional economic boosts.
Washington rumor says Wall Street lobbied Taft to name cabinet heads. Wickersham, a former Wall Street lawyer, became attorney general and denounced Glavin as a megalomaniac for opposing large scale coal theft in Alaska. Pendleton hosts a poultry show on the 25th to 27th to boost the industry and curb egg prices.
An O. R. N. motor car between Walla Walla and Pendleton will provide a needed service. Hurry it up. Pendleton will take its chances with its competing towns.
A description notes a traction system expanding with interurban lines extending to various destinations. The text highlights broader network coverage and potential for improved regional transport connections.
A poetic monologue titled Who Is It portrays a tired father rising in nightwear to pace the floor. The speaker laments his inability to express love, reflecting on aging, family, and the hidden depths of paternal affection. The piece reads as a soulful, bittersweet refrain about a father’s longing to connect with his children and wife.
Percival Gibbon's January lecture describes Ferrer not as an eloquent or cultured leader but as a man shaped by economic demand. He lacked mass oratory yet could ignite vitality when interests caught him, possessing reserve energy and a faith he treated as fanaticism. He was no leader among Barcelona anarchists.
A Providence Tribune reader complains about tactless millinery clerks amid hat trials and grooming woes. Dan McKettrick notes a French club offering tempting terms for a Jeannette Langford bout in Paris after Jeannette KO’d Al Kabine.
A promotional note urges readers to try Bitters to ease a weak stomach, claiming fast and satisfactory results and encouraging prompt action for better health outcomes.
McClures Magazine for January features timely articles and fiction including A Billion of Treasure about Alaska coal, the Ballinger Pinchot controversy, and espionage tales by David Soskice. It covers Royal histories, Ferrer Trial notes by Percival Gibbon, letters from an Italian child, and stories by Stella Wynne Herron and others.
An 1910 advertisement touts Hostetter's Stomach Bitters with cures spanning 56 years for indigestion dyspepsia and costiveness. It promises a free 1910 Almanac from your druggist or dealer and urges readers to try the remedy.
Listing 1600 acre ranch ten miles south of Pilot Rock owned by G W Linsner. Stock includes 90 white faced Hereford cattle 50 full blood cows 40 grades one bull valued at 750 dollars several cows at 500 dollars each 10 horses 100 dollars worth of chickens three wagons and farm machinery. Seller offers gift of land at 12 50 per acre if you purchase the listed property.
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