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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Jan 27, 1910
Page
4
A garbled catalog of newspaper subscription plans appears, listing Daily and Weekly options by mall or carrier with various durations. The text includes miswritten terms and typos but shows multiple terms such as one year six months and four months, suggesting a price or plan list.
City readers learn traction success hinges on major property owners. Despite $10,000 raised, big holders of prime blocks and large tracts are urged to fund the remaining $56,000 and join the committee to secure new electric power and growth for Pendleton.
Responsibility rests on principal factors in the traction drive with soliciting committees and property owners seeking support. The future of Pendleton may hinge on how the traction movement is handled, demanding civic patriotism and focus on the city's welfare.
In a call to unity, residents urge Pendleton leaders to forget personal animosities and prejudices and act for the public good on the traction project. They note that small homeowners widows children and others will be affected and rely on leaders to handle the move properly without letting personal differences derail the proposal.
The Pendleton traction subscription list highlights local business houses and residents backing town improvement. Patrons are praised for investing money and influence to build a stronger community, with new names added daily and encouragement to stay informed for future use.
Well informed observers credit interurban traction development with rapid growth in Walla Walla Eugene Salem and other northwest towns. Pendleton seeks similar lines to link its vast tributary territory and retain prominence as eastern Oregon’s commercial hub. Citizens urged to join the traction movement now.
The Ballinger Pinchot controversy inquiry opens with L.F.R. Glavis as a crest witness. If reports hold, he may provide key information, but the committee’s make up suggests a whitewashing brigade rather than a genuine investigation.
The write up argues a beef trust boycott and urges unified consumer action to disrupt trusts. It suggests canvassing for funds for a traction system and calls for a five thousand member committee to track workers and drones. It notes Pendleton hosts a murder trial poultry show debate and a plugilistic exhibition simultaneously.
A brief tribute praising rural lines integrated into urban planning. It expresses hope for continued development and expansion, celebrating collaboration between rural origins and city growth.
Pendleton plans a traction system upgrade to meet future demand. City officials say the project will improve transit reliability and support growth, with funding and implementation details to be announced. Municipal leaders emphasize tangible benefits for riders and businesses.
A poem describes a wind storm ravaging a garden in vivid imagery. The speaker notices trees bend and a leaf touched hair as the wind returns with force, threatening to destroy the garden and prompting a plan to warn the landscape and brook. The voice closes with a plea to safeguard the garden from future tempests.
A traveling salesman struggles selling goods to a grouchy merchant. In a clumsy exchange the clerk notices the man’s speech impediment. The salesman parries with a quirk about right hand coffee stirring and ends with a playful line about a teaspoon being a peculiarity.
A dieter and companion stroll into a grill room. The man orders an oyster cocktail, broiled black bass, roast turkey, New York salad, and postpones dessert while confirming fish avoidance.
London reports pantomimes are thriving with the principal boy the bo dy the catalogued joker and the baron king or magician shaping each production The costume designer faces no appeal as the mime creator dictates the overall concept consulting with the author and scene painter to highlight consumer ideas and ensure dazzling costumes while the same lively troupe delivers the familiar raucous finale
Advertisement offers 1800 sore stock ranch ten miles from a depot with 90 white faced Hereford cattle 60 full blood cows 40 grades one bull valued at 769 dollars ten horses and 100 dollars of chickens two good wagons and farm machinery. Claim states property is a gift if land is purchased at 12 5 per acre.
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