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Pendleton Eagle Valley News

Location

Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Jun 03, 1909

Page

4

East Oregonian publication details and offices

The East Oregonian publishes daily weekly and semi weekly from Pendleton Oregon. It lists subscription rates by mail and carrier and notes sale locations in Portland Oregon and Washington DC bureaus. It is a member of the United Press Association and is entered as second class mail matter.

Dally Pendleton Oregon East Oregonian Publishing CO Mail Mall Oregonian The Oregon News Co Oth Street Portland Chile Security Building Washington, D. C Fourteenth Street N. W

Life and Shadow Echo in a Quiet Moment

A brief, reflective verse fragment evokes a solitary scene where life grants room to a lingering inner voice. The speaker sits alone as shadows lengthen, hinting at introspection and quiet mood.

Wool Rate Case Could Lower Eastern Oregon Wool Prices

The state railroad commission seeks to cut eastern Oregon wool rates to the east, targeting the Spokane rate case precedent. Current Portland grease wool rate is 1.00 per hundred pounds, with Pendleton 1.72 and The Dalles 1.18, Elgin 1.95. scoured wool rates also differ, Pendleton and Echo at 2.50. The commission accuses railroads of coast city discrimination violating federal commerce law, aiming to end inland coast bias and shift toward terminal-rate reforms benefitting eastern wool growers. The outcome could mirror Spokane case and undermine the old terminal-rate system.

State Railroad Commission Oregon Interstate Commerce Commission Spokane Portland Pendleton Dalles Elgin Echo Ite Railroad Commission Act of Congress

Elinor Glyn Attacks American Manners in Interview

The author Elinor Glyn, famed for a sensational book, seeks a revival by criticizing American manners in a recent interview. She claims U S men feel like a different sex compared to French and English men, adding that Americans resemble companions like aunts and grandmothers rather than men. Her motive remains unclear and could reflect limited American contact or personal attitude.

Elinore Glyn France England

Unruly Degeneracy and Mrs Glyn’s Trash Book

A columnist laments Americans’ supposed degeneration and idleness while criticizing Mrs Glyn. The piece argues the nation’s focus on industry and occasional foreign posturing left little time for wickedness, and regrets some readers wasting time on the controversial book.

America Mia. Glyn

Press freedom praised as Indianapolis News case survived

Opinion argues the attempted move to Washington for the trial of Smith and Williams on criminal libel would have harmed public trust. The piece lauds fearless reporting by The News and The World, insisting an unbridled press serves the nation even with occasional errors.

Indianapolis News Washington Indiana New York World Smith Williams

Politicians Face Shifts in Offices and Reform Calls

Rumors swirl over Sidney Mudd's potential appointment to a Maryland circuit court judgeship while Carter Harricon is eyed to run for Chicago mayor after Busse. E C Shields takes Michigan party chair as suffrage campaigns intensify. Charles Davis joins Omaha city council. Thomas Hisgen denies a Senate bid. A New York Republican Club forms a 100-member committee to counter Tammany. Levi Morton marks his 85th birthday. Rep. Murphy earns praise for rail rate probe efforts. State roles vary on women voting powers and local bond and taxation votes across several states.

Pendleton Postmaster Gets $100 Salary Increase

Pendleton’s prosperity over the past year enabled Postmaster Brown to receive a $100 raise as annual receipts at the office rose. The postal business is cited as a reliable indicator of the town’s economic health.

Pendleton Brown

Caledonian Picnic Planned At Athena Tomorrow

The Caledonians will meet for their annual picnic at Athena. The Scotchmen are a bonny lot and they never forget their native land.

Athena

Hundred Lady Riders Parade Duty Draws Eyes

A fourth of duty parade features one hundred women riders whose display is expected to make a striking hit.

New Type of Leadership in American Agriculture

Willet M. Hays of Minnesota Iowa Agricultural College trained a generation of agricultural leaders. The American Review of Reviews notes his blend of scientist teacher and administrator shaping crop improvement, farm management, and efficient teaching of farm organization. He foresaw doubled farm value and the need to feed 200 million in two generations.

Willet M. Hays Minnesota Iowa Agricultural College Hays Congress University of Minnesota College of Agriculture American Review of Reviews

Maxims of the Old Codger Shiengo Past

A compact, archaic excerpt urging timely action and careful effort. It counsels striking the nail on the head, hammering with competence, avoiding harm to others, thinking ahead, and testing rivals before judgment. The old wisdom blends practical craft with cautionary precepts.

Shiengo

Impasse on Narrow Road Sparks Auto Hay Wagon Standstill

A large touring car with a man and wife met a hay wagon blocking a narrow road. The woman urged the farmer to back out, while the husband argued the car could not back due to an abrupt turn. She refused to move, threatening to stay all night as tension rose.

Brick broken by child and watch used in repair tale

Marlon reports misdeed to mother sobbing about breaking a brick in the fireplace. The child explains she pounded it with her father's watch, prompting a calm, corrective response from the parent.

Marlon

Farmer Breaks Silence Amid Sudden Exchange

A farmer, seated on hay, interrupts with a blunt offer to back out, claiming he has a similar item at home. The exchange turns toward a bold comparison and a possible sale or auction moment.

Leopard Escape Sparks Ringling Tale of Bold Shoot

In a Ringling tent anecdote Bil managed the animal train with a leopard famed for trouble. A telegram announced the cat had escaped and the response urged shooting on the spot. A second message asked which spot, underscoring Bil’s cautious bravado in a tense moment.

Bil Bill

Post Office Recovers 20,000 Unaddressed Letters Annually

Every year the English post office collects about 20,000 letters sent without an address. The agency sorts and attempts delivery or redirects, highlighting ongoing handling of misdirected mail and its logistics.

A Bargain in a Love Match Reporter’s Note

A brief quotation from the Louisville Courier-Journal notes a witty exchange about a daughter’s marriage to a duke, describing it as a love match and a playful nod to dowry or value in marriage.

Louisville Courier-Journal

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