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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Jun 27, 1907
Page
4
The East Oregonian Publishing Co announces subscription options for Pendleton readers. Daily rates vary by duration with annual, monthly, and mail options. A separate contact point is listed at the Chicago Bureau for security building inquiries and a local address in Pendleton for notices.
Urges an independent statewide system of rural phones to connect every farm from Pendleton to Spokane. Current lines reach only parts of the region, leaving remote settlements and border areas unserved. Advocates a continuous network so all farms can communicate and receive mail.
Joanyjuin Miller in Pendleton offers a brief East Oregonian editorial on learning from errors. He compares personal mistakes to railroad builders correcting costly faults, urging humility and resilience while avoiding repeated missteps.
Congressman W. R. Ellis returns home after a limited tour of the 16 county district. He sought public sentiment and needs for the next session, noting Oregon’s vast area of about 66 000 square miles and a population near 300 000. The interior demands long stage travel, with rail lines only on the northern border and limited feeder branches.
The piece contrasts sparse western districts with dense eastern ones, arguing for greater understanding and improved public service. It notes Walter Leone in Marshfield promoting Coos Bay via advertising, compares Oregon duties to other states, and ends with a Sing Sing electric chair death of John Johnson.
Events list shows July 4 Pendleton celebration and July 4–7 B. P. A. Spokane national convention July 9–13 Knights Templar con clave Saratoga N. July 10–15 International Christian Faveavor Seattle July 16–20 Grand Lodge Elka Philadelphia plus Wool Sales dates Shantho June 28 and Boxer City July 6 Egin July 31.
A reminiscence of Oceola a famed but unreliable race horse owned by George Coggins who once lived near Pendleton Oregon. The article recalls a late 1850s Portland circular track near Rose City Park built by P A Marquam and a notable race where Oceola bucked mid race only to surge ahead after recovering, winning decisively.
Frederick Mead, a Massachusetts merchant, went hatless on a revenue cutter to greet his wife and daughter aboard the North German Lloyd liner Barbarossa arriving from Naples. He joked he has not worn a hat in years and credits sunburnt hair and a scarred scalp to his health choice.
The excerpt blends mythic dialogue from Clarence Unmy in a Cosmopolitan piece and notes a grim case: the 9 year old Andrew Fuske, shot March 24, 1905, was found June 21 near St Helera in Cowfux county Washington, apparently fallen to exposure.
Sir Frederick Treves, physician to King Edward, argues hospitals for contagious diseases will close due to lack of business. People will abandon medicine, embracing sane living with fresh air, wholesome food, regular hours, recreation, and sanitary regulations to end diseases.
The Hotel Bollons and Drown Propre The Hotel Pendleton has been refitted and refurnished throughout. Telephone and fire alarm connections with all rooms. Baths ensuite and single rooms. Travel log Moon Commotions sample room. Free bus. Special weekly rates. Excellent cuisine and prompt dining room service.
Fragmented OCR source mentions Portland Oregon jinn rates travelers headquarters commercial travel. It references a management policy, Turkish bath service, and hotel context with names like B C Howe. Information is garbled and non-specific.
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