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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Jun 20, 1910
Page
4
A fragment notes United Press Association entry at the Pendleton post office as second class mail matter with the term Pelephone appearing in the text. The readable portion suggests a filing or mailing designation within postal categories.
The Denver Republican notes enduring, plain lessons from childhood that return us to basic creeds and humble love despite life’s storms. It reflects on how simple warnings and honest paths survive time, offering comfort as fortunes fade.
The East Oregonian attacks the assembly plan as a reactionary step risking bossism and corruption. It argues Republicans and Democrats should not abandon the direct primary to favor manipulators and insists leaders defend principled governance over party power.
A state focused on strong citizenship and robust governance in Oregon, promoting civic participation, transparency, and accountability across public institutions and community programs. Officials reiterate values of community service, informed voting, and ethical leadership to strengthen state democracy.
George C. Brownell testifies about bribery and vote buying in Oregon conventions and legislative elections. Incidents include a $3500 payment to quit Mitchell joint assembly in 1897 and $4000 to switch a senator vote, plus whiskey payments, $5000 for vote trading, and hush payments to governors and printers. The speaker argues voters’ ignorance then contrasts with direct primaries reform.
The state bankers association holds its annual convention in Pendleton this Friday and Saturday. Prominent bankers will attend, with plans to entertain them in a fitting manner. An auto trip to Wenaha springs will include a trout luncheon hosted by the entertainment committee and the sportsmen's association, showcasing eastern Oregon to visitors.
A fragment claims hippos could be moved from Africa to Louisiana camps to clear waterways and provide meat. It suggests surplus hippos might be used for table purposes, with tender meat selling for two cents a pound. Details on location and quotation are unclear.
The article debates freedom of discussion and a forum in the East Oregonian where Judee Lowell and EF W McComins speak on topics. Theodore Roosevelt is praised for a welcoming reception, and a petition for the Eastern Oregon normal school is noted as preparations for a strong vote. It urges business leaders to pursue growth and questions who should govern the state versus public service corporations. Time favors safer filtered water as the year advances.
Pendleton June 20 1910 Ted the Editor replies to the chairman of the Republican Central Committee. He urges fair discussion on the assembly and direct primaries opposing party bosses and the old nominating system. He argues the assembly will entrench privileged interests and predicts voters will repudiate most appointed candidates in September primaries.
Thousands have already proven its value and follow their example, urging readers to get a bottle from their Druggist or Dealer. It is advertised as excellent for loss of appetite headache fever indigestion dyspepsia costiveness biliousness general weakness or malaria.
Theodore Parker argues that Alexander Caesar and Napoleon fell short without religion. He posits that adding faith to ambition would have secured welfare and lasting empires, while lacking belief turns even the greatest into a failure.
An advertisement extols Swift Specific Company's blood purifier S S S as a cure for hereditary blood poisons and scrofula. It claims to remove taints from the blood, strengthen circulation, and restore health, urging readers to request a free book from Atlanta, Ga.
Stephen A Lowell argues that direct primary guards democracy from a political machine. He condemns Oregon’s assembly move as a revival of past nominating corruption and urges maintaining direct nominations to keep power with the many, not a privileged few.
Michie Dugan a journeyman pittinker is sent to repair a sae lvak in the Neightower mansion drawing room. The butler warns about slippery floors. Dugan insists there is no danger and calls for spikes in his shoes. He quotes lines about beautiful things returning after their day.
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