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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Jan 20, 1908
Page
4
An independent Pendleton Oregon paper lists varied subscription rates for daily and weekly editions, including daily, semiweekly, and weekly options, with carrier and mail delivery terms. It notes United Press Association membership and post office mailing classifications.
A poetic meditation on inner forces and will guiding passions. The speaker urges self exploration while warning that disciplined will must steer powerful desires hidden within the mind’s depths.
East Oregorian notes forward movement in religion and medicine. A health tip from a new thought magazine urges drinking cold water several times daily and spending time outdoors to breathe fresh air. It argues water and air are foundations of health and urges using the mind as the greatest guide.
The Northwest sheepmen oppose rumors of a 15000 dollar fund to fight the Roosevelt administration over forestry and range policy. editors argue regulation is needed to preserve timber land and water for future generations, marking forest reserves as a crucial first step amid likely losses of personal privilege.
The writer warns stockmen of the west against resisting the new forestry administration. Open range era power is waning, and funds to oppose change risk corruption. Encourage a smooth adjustment, avoid overthrow, and answer questions about a potential fund, its purpose, and beneficiaries to ease transition.
A sarcastic Sunday editorial from the Sun day Oregonian mocks public schools and the Echo district over the Willie Hoskins firing for whipping a teacher. It accuses schools of shedding power while urging intellect over muscle, and defends Echo’s standing against the West Oregonian’s remote-place label. The piece argues that mind, not brute strength, should guide teaching and civic life, urging parents and teachers to model intellect to curb “animalism.”
East Oregonian notes a west end push for a county commissioner seat this year to represent Umatilla county’s growing west end. The letter argues the irrigation project will boost the area’s importance and that the west end has long funded county expenses and deserves representation in the county court.
The section urges a county commissioner with irrigation expertise to represent irrigated districts. It argues for specialized treatment of roadmaking bridge building and public improvements in sandy, high-holding areas with distinct soil. The west end deserves ongoing representation on the board.
The Hast Oregonian reports Pendleton high school lost a Saturday night debate at Enter prise despite strong preparation. The team held a negative stance on government ownership of railroads, but prevailing sentiment favored government control, influencing the judges from Wallowa county.
The author argues that people can endure arduous work, prevent illness, and avoid excess food if focused on mental study of nature and the human body. Advancing intellect shows sane goals. Humanity wastes time on trivial things and neglects self. By using powers wisely, more can be achieved with less effort.
Missouri counties reported wide success for prohibition in local option polls. Adair county turnout favored dry by about two to one with eight saloons closed. Other towns including Liberty and Excelsior Springs showed mixed progress as overall state tally surpassed fifty percent in prohibition counties.
A reader question on the world’s greatest natural wonder is answered by describing the falls of the Zambesi river. The cataract plunges 429 feet, two miles wide, dwarfing Niagara Falls at 158 feet and half a mile wide, according to Travelers such as David Livingstone who praised Africa’s spectacle.
Mrs Seth Bullock stood behind the line at the White House New Year reception while Seth Bullock, once terror of the plains, was seen sneaking away in a frock coat with spats. Washington wives of rough riding auxiliaries conclude it is their turn and look for a Mrs Bat Masterson or Mrs Ben Daniels or Mrs Bill Abernathy to attend.
In Knoxville Tennessee on a Saturday voters chose a council majority aligned with temperance laws. The key issue driving the race was enforcement of temperance measures.
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