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Pendleton Eagle Valley News

Location

Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Jan 26, 1911

Page

4

Oregonian Subscription Rates and Distribution Details

Independent Oregon newspaper listing subscription options for daily and weekly editions, including rates by mail and carrier, plus sale locations and distribution notes. Mentions Northwest News Co and other regional distribution points. Official city and county paper status noted.

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Regulation Must Come For Pacific Telephone Rates

The local manager disputes a flat $3 to $7.20 rise claim, noting only the Birch Creek line jumped to 7.20 from 5.49 while other rural lines moved from 5.49. He cites a cash discount, a 1000 station trigger, and a future increase only at 2000 stations, urging state regulatory oversight to prevent abuses by the natural monopoly. The East Oregonian argues public commissions should regulate telephone rates and service.

Pacific Telephone Company Birch Creek Wells Railroad Commission Public Service Commission Pacific Company Pendieton The East Oregonian State Railroad Commission

Call for a regulatory commission to curb telephone monopoly

The text argues for a government commission to regulate monopolistic telephone companies. It suggests inevitability of such a body, either by current legislature, future action, or by public initiative, to prevent unchecked charges by corporations with natural monopolies. It notes human nature drives profit maximization.

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Local hog market prompts call for more Umatilla hogs

East Oregonian notes a shipment of about 2000 dollars worth of hogs bought in Union County by a local meat company. The piece argues hog farming is profitable and urges farmers to raise more hogs, suggesting feeding wheat byproducts and field peas to boost returns. Dr. James Withycombe notes higher returns from livestock versus selling grain, predicting more hogs in Umatilla County and less need to ship pork overseas.

East Oregonian Union County James Withycombe State Experiment Station

Local men win state highway commission vote

State senate approved creating a state highway commission by a large majority. Speakers explained the commission will not locate roads or spend funds, but counties will allocate roads and money while the board and commissioner provide direction on scientific construction, reducing local objections from the State Good Roads Association.

State Good Roads Association Senate Webster Andrew ©. Smith Highway Commission Highway Board

Pendleton High Girls Ban on Rats Puffs and Pow der

Pendleton high school girls enforce a ban on cosmetics and artificial beautifiers for the youth noting the students look fine without such items. The piece stresses that artificial beautifiers are for the aged, not the young.

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Legislative Power Housed as Muckraking Arm, Salem Echoes

A dated Salem dateline fragment suggests the legislature has become an organization aimed at political enmity and undermining institutions. The piece hints at systematic scrutiny and aggressive tactics, portraying lawmakers as pursuing enemies and shifting power dynamics within government.

Salem

Prose fragment hints at 19th century political intrigue

The text recounts the killing of David Graham Phillips by a young aristocrat angered by Phillips's writings. It mentions the author’s wife connected to a work called The Cost, Governor West placing Mr Huntington in the Oregon Ananias Club, and Roosevelt’s progressive Republican League, urging others to join or face issues.

Phillips Governor West Mr.Huntington Oregon Ananias Club Huntington Oswald Roosevelt Progressive Republican League

Snow in Uma Tila County Sparks Unusual Daylight Gleam

A quirky county tale notes every snowflake that falls must meet a sunbeam, turning a mundane winter moment into a bright, almost magical occurrence across Uma Tila County as residents observe the odd weather interaction.

Umatila

A Revenue Cutter Saves Behring Sea Fur Seals

Eleven infant Behring Sea seals remain with the Washington Fisheries Bureau after the Bear's last voyage. Officials credit J Thurber, a revenue cutter owner, for the breakthrough in saving Pribilof rookeries, hoping proper government use of the knowledge will ensure long term protection.

Behring Sea United States Fisheries Bureau Washington, D. C Bering Sea J. Thurber

Orphan Seals and Human Aid On Pribilof Shores

An article discussing seal pups stranded on Pribilof rookeries unable to feed after mothers are hunted. It notes experiments with bottle feeding and a method by Bosa Thorber, giving pups solid foods to hasten growth. It criticizes limited federal action against Japanese sealing while valuing pelts at $40 in London markets.

Pribilof Islands Bo Sa Thorber London Worl Magazine

McClures February Number Highlights True Detective Burns

The February issue features the first installment of Dana Gatlin rewritten True Detective Burns stories. It includes Abe Ruef confession tale and Hugo Munsterberg piece on reporter methods. Also in depth reports on women laundry workers by Wyatt and Mark, Mormon polygamy revival, wild animal training, and Rex Beach adventure Innocencio in the Caribbean Sea.

Detective Burns Dana Gatlin Burns United States Abe Ruef San Francisco Hugo Munsterberg Munsterberg Edith Wyatt Sue Amasile Mark Carola Wo Ellen Velvin McClure Rex Beach Carribean Sea

January 26 in History highlights across centuries

Key events include 1564 papal confirmation of Trent decrees, 1679 La Salle’s Griffin keel near Niagara, 1681 Cameronian women hanged for denouncing the king and bishops, 1609 peace between Austria and Turkey, 1779 Arnold reprimanded by Washington, 1782 French fleet clash with Hood, 1814 Prussians under Blucher advance on Troyes, 1828 Jenner dies after vaccination breakthrough, 1887 Michigan statehood, 1861 Louisiana secession, 1871 income tax repeal, 1903 Day appointed to Supreme Court, 1910 Panama libel case dismissal and banking run, railhead law on electric headlights upheld.

Council of Trent Niagara Falls la Salle Edinburg Leopold I Austria Mustapha II Turkey Arnold Washington DeGrasse Hood Blucher Marne Troyes Vitry Edward Jenner Michigan Louisiana William R. Day Ohio United States Supreme Court United States Hough Panama New York World United States Banking Company of Mexico

Hood's Sarsaparilla Cited For Nervous Prostration Cure

Miss Minerva Reminger of Upper era Pa describes years of nervous prostration and poor digestion. After trying many remedies she reports immediate improvement and eventual cure after taking Hood's Sarsaparilla. The ad touts Purified blood strengthening nerves and promotes liquid or Garsatabs versions.

Minerva Reminger Upper Era Hood

Cultivating Timber and the Stump Pullers Gain Ground

A Technical World Magazine piece notes steam stump pulling machines rapidly clear fields in northern Wisconsin, turning stumpy land into productive farms. One unit in Rusk County clears four to five acres daily at a cost of about ten to twenty dollars per acre, far cheaper than horse pulled methods. The column describes the shift from logging devastation to reclamation, warns of social disruption, and anticipates a nationwide rollout as stump pullers move from farm to farm, with hundreds of acres cleared in the region and plans for a broader campaign in 1911.

Rusk County Wisconsin Iftven Port Long Talea Technical World Magazine

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