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Pendleton Eagle Valley News

Location

Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Mar 08, 1909

Page

4

Pendleton Oregon Newspaper Rates and Addresses

County official paper East Oregonian publishes daily weekly and semi weekly editions. Rates listed for daily and weekly mail and carrier deliveries. Addresses include Portis, Mek andl News Ca in Chicago area and 501 Fourteenth Street NW. United Press Association member. Postal info notes second class mail.

Pendleton Oregon The East Oregonian Publishing CO East Oregonian Portis Mek Andl News Ca 6Th Street Chicago Security Fourfenth Street N. W

Capital move debate put off for future consideration

The Portland agitation to move Oregon’s capital from Salem to Portland is dismissed as ill timed and financially imprudent. Proponents rely on political resentments tied to normal schools, but the author argues Portland influence harmed education, not Salem, and notes the state cannot afford a new capital building now.

Portland Salem Oregon J. N. Smith Marion Marion County Smith Barlow Kay Normals Normal Schools Portland Papers The Oregonian

Through Wrong Eyes on Harriman Portage Road

The article defends the Celilo portage road against a local paper’s critique, arguing the road lowered grain freight rates by about 25 percent and cut costs on sugar and wire as well. It contends that even without covering all expenses, infrastructure like bridges and roads bring broad benefits and the portage will improve financial balance over time.

Harriman Oregon Portage Road Celilo Portage

Portage Road Debate Sparks Freight Rate Talk

The Dalles debate over the portage extension continues with opposition from railroad interests. Critics argue the road is not yet complete and funds, including a $75,000 appropriation, favor the boat company. Proponents say completion would reduce eastern Oregon freight costs.

Railrod Boat Company Iie Barrett The Tribune Portage Oregon

Pendleton Welcomes NP Passenger Service Expansion

Penticton residents hail Northern Pacific plans to establish a special passenger service from Pendleton to Pasco and beyond, hoping for a permanent, daily train. The new service is seen as essential for summer traffic to Seattle and for sustaining business with the North Bank route completed. Residents expect increased travel and stronger Pendleton-NP competition to boost profits.

Penticton Northern Pacific Pasco Campany Seattle North Bank Road Pendleton- Pasco Pendleton

A Citheen In The Pendiston Tribe And Our Local Leaders

The article questions the election of Mitchell to the Wilted States Senate and asks who was appointed deputy United States marshals. It defends C. A. Barrett and accuses unnamed figures of cowardice while criticizing spineless rivals and urging transparent record keeping.

Pendiston Normals Mitchell States Senate United Stites Sintster Twain C. A. Barrett

Pendleton Tribune Attack Sparks Journalistic Ethics Debate

The Pendleton Tribune faced sharp criticism for allowing a vile attack on C. A. Barrett under a pseudonymous signature. Critics say such practices betray a code of honor once common in the West, contrasting with what some see as Indiana’s harsher, more permissive press culture.

Pendleton Tribune C. A. Barrett Indiana West

Exposition plans spark district push in Washington county

The Edat Oregoniiu notes the county aims for an exhibit at the Seattle fair and Mt xhouwill to be featured. Milton-Freswater district pushes ahead, not waiting for the exposition to end, and plans a Walls Walla event to proceed with momentum.

Seattle Flr Mt Xhouwill Milton-Freswater Walls Walla

City Debility and Street Clean-Up Proposal in Heppner

In Heppner the streets and sidewalks are in poor condition with neglected city lots. A spring thaw prompts calls for property owners to act, a city work program to clear rubbish, and using any surplus from higher taxes to improve public property.

Heppner

Progressive Wallowa Breaks Ground For Woolstowers Warehouse

Ground was broken Wednesday for the Woolstowers warehouse in Enterprise, Wallowa county. The 50 by 150 foot, fireproof building is to symbolize the county’s leading industry of wool and mutton, and reflect credit on Progressive men who have made Wallowa famous. The project is hailed as a benefit to the city and its citizens, with time and work expected to prove its value.

Wallowa County Woolstowers Enterprise Woillowa County United States

Pendleton Lawyers Vying for New Federal Judge Post

The East Oregonian notes Pendleton lawyers are favored for a new federal judgeship. Mentioned are Judge 8 A Lowell who would accept the office, and Judge James A Fee, both prominent Pendleton figures, with strong local support.

Oregon Pendleton 8. A. Lowell James A. Fee The East Oregonian

Customer courtesy and the price of good service

A New York Sun excerpt contrasts two department store atmospheres. One offers refined courtesy and harmony, making customers feel valued as they purchase. The other shows careless, indifferent service, leaving shoppers feeling they must seek goods elsewhere.

Wifon Leeanesa Utug

Grocery store count amid market chatter nationwide

A garbled line references 250,000 grocery stores in the United States and an unclear fragment about Ivory and market conditions. The note mentions widespread locations and possible price or supply concerns but provides no clear event, date, or names.

United States Ivory

Going to town with Pat in Burgettstown

A son recalls a trip to Burgettstown with his father and Pat. They pass Jackson Creek Possum Gap and fields of wheat and flax toward the town. The day marks a peak of wonder, describing the mill, the railroad, and sights that outsize home. The narrator ends with the memory of his mother calling breakfast and his father, John D. Wells.

T’ Burgettstown

Pendleton Interurban Franchise Yet To Lay Track

Six months have passed since the Oregon and Washington company won the franchise for an interurban line between Walla Walla and Pendleton, but no track has been laid in Pendleton. An announcement from the company’s men is anticipated.

Walla Walla-Pendleton Oregon & Washington Company Pendleton

Pendleton Turns Attention To Local Upbuilding

Citizens of Pendleton focus on city and county development over political animosities. The piece notes that local progress and projects take precedence as the community pursues growth and improvement amid division.

Pendleton

Promote City Welfare Through Ongoing Community Work

In promoting the welfare of this city there is plenty of work for both old and young. The message calls residents to participate in civic projects, volunteering in neighborhoods, parks, and public services to strengthen community life.

The Touch of Beauty Poem Fragment

A lyrical piece expresses how beauty in a beloved gaze stirs the speaker beyond prose. The narrator Saver reveals poetry's power to awaken a world unseen, making them quiver with life as beauty brushes by.

Business Manners and Public Service Courtesy

Orilson Swett Marden in Success Magazine asks why cashiers, bookkeepers, bank tellers, and public clerks often seem irritable. He explores the impact of courtesy on service, emphasizing patient, respectful interaction and the role of personal manners in improving public experiences.

Orilson Swett Marden Success Magazine Naks

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