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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Jan 31, 1910
Page
4
A short Pendleton postal entry notes a minor chemical matter registered at the post office. Details are sparse but the memo confirms the issue was logged and is being handled by local officials. The note mentions the Pendleton post office and shows standard administrative processing.
Fragmentary text references a dauntless hero, a spring, and heritage tied to land or main Worthy. The readable portion hints at a deed or claim connected to ownership or succession, but details are incomplete and names or places are not fully clear.
The East Oregonian urges continued effort to win support for a Pendleton traction system. It notes preliminary fundraising of 19 009, calls for more solicitors, and asks residents and merchants to back the campaign to spur growth. The paper warns skeptics but remains confident the progressive city can secure the project.
Pendleton property owners are urged to bear most of the cost for the electric railway, with editors noting that as the town grows merchants and professional men will benefit and flock to the area. The Oregon Journal editorial emphasizes that growth will attract diverse businesses and professions.
The article argues that city growth boosts land values but does not increase land supply, so landowners gain while businesses face little benefit. It urges heavy property owners to fund a traction movement, warning that failure would hit landowners hardest and that their support is essential for the plan’s success.
The Inland Empire hosts its largest poultry show yet with blooded stock showcased in Pendleton and eastern Oregon. Organizers plan to make the event annual, seeking ongoing public and farming community support to grow the industry.
Some critics fear derailing the traction outlook as big property owners withhold support. Yet organizers insist time remains to enlist these leaders, urging perseverance and declaring the fight only begun.
The passage states Hood River cannot seek a normal school under the initiative without legislature action. It notes Hood River is inappropriate for the Eastern Oregon normal school, labeling it a western Oregon town.
In a high profile trial, Andrew tjball young Arnold faces a life sentence after the brutal murder. Prosecutors argue for a life term while defense seeks alternatives. The case highlights rising concerns over violent crime and public safety.
Tomorrow night the Pendleton Commercial Association holds a decisive session with an annual officer election and continued traction movement work. Members are urged to attend, support active Progressive leadership, and ensure the association remains a strong, capable city force.
Glavia has been disseminating harmful statements about Ballinger Dennett and others. The situation calls for extensive whitewash actions to restore the Interior department’s standing and credibility.
A North Yakima brewer named Schofkopf criticizes Pendleton and is described as a prejudiced witness amid ongoing reporting.
A provincial editor notes the adage that “God helps those who help themselves” fits both towns and individuals. The piece argues self reliance strengthens communities, urging civic effort and personal initiative as remedies for common challenges.
Miss Prindle ran a refined sewing class for girls and preached old fashioned manners. She mistakes Marion Knight for her twin sister Biste, bows and smiles, then discovers the error. Marion clears the confusion by revealing her twin’s absence and correcting Miss Prindle’s etiquette test.
An advertisement touts a remedy made from roots and barks claiming to purify blood and strengthen health without mercury or minerals. It promises to remove poison from circulation, build strength, and cure contagious blood poison, with a free home-treatment book and medical advice upon request.
Two traveling salesmen are detained in a stile village hotel where they are introduced to a strange billiard table and balls of a uniform dirty gray color. A guest asks how to tell red from white and the landlord answers that they will learn by their shape.
Local report notes doomsday forecasts proved unreliable as a remaining crowd keeps faith while a few residents continue to donate milk to troubled families, attempting to ease anxiety amid skeptical speculation.
The Carnegie Institute voted to end a $16,000 annual grant to Luther Burbank after ten years, sparking Burbank’s defense of his work and a critique of exploitation by institutions. The piece contrasts Burbank’s honest labor with broader notes on mining output trends in Oregon, including shifts in placer and deep mining and regional production leaders.
Oregon has recently shown rising production from 200000 to 1000000 in value with silver and copper surpluses. Copper, lead, and silver yields are noted with limited details on 1908 declines in some mining areas. Baker County remains the top gold producer with Quarts mines as a principal source. Josephine County is the second largest producer with significant historic output.
A fragment notes a remedy promising to prevent indigestion and stomach ailments. The text references a male subject and implies health benefits without details on method or context.
For sale a 1800 acre stock ranch ten miles from a depot with 90 white faced Hereford cattle 50 full blood cows 40 grades one bull valued at 760 dollars and cows at 600 dollars each plus one horse and 100 dollars worth of fine chickens. Includes wagons and full farm machinery. A note offers the gift of the property if land is bought at 12.60 per acre.
The fragment notes a California scene with a Chinese servant and a card check, plus Chesaw Commercial Club’s gratitude to its newspaper with a $20 gift for community boosting. It ends with a skeptical remark on reformers and public praise.
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