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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Mar 23, 1907
Page
5
Fragmented OCR lists varied dally and weekly rate entries by mall or percentages, with amounts like 85.00 and 0.50. It references Chicago Bureau at 009 Security Building Washington DC and Pendleton Postoffice entry. No clear event or names beyond locations.
A fragmentary poem speaks of long days and approaching night. It contrasts dawn and evening through images of a singing robin, blossoms in a meadow, and youth with perennial love. The speaker steps from a western window into reflective verse.
A dramatic call urges the Roosevelt administration to broaden investigations beyond E. H. Harriman to include John D. Rockefeller. The writer argues Harriman is a new target while Rockefeller, a longtime power in Independent Industries, remains unpunished. The piece urges a square deal and timely action before Rockefeller passes away.
Jacob Riis notes in April Century magazine the gambling fever gripping the United States. From dining cars to hotels, farmers and capitalists fret over prices, stocks, and speculative schemes as communities face broader harm from industrial gambling.
East Oregonian urges readers to prepare for the 1907 county fair by planting now to ensure a thriving display. It cites 1904 as a strong precedent and argues every settlement should host a large booth showcasing local wealth and industry, urging a special crop planting initiative.
Plans to capture prize money by deciding immediately to display the bent exhibit at the fair. The premium funds allotted by the state are available for the taking.
The piece laments Pendleton’s butter shortage due to outside shipments and urges local dairying. It argues Umatilla County should attract thrifty German or Scandinavian small farmers, invest in cows and alfalfa, and rely less on external cream. It questions attitudes toward dairying and self-sufficiency.
A Kansas ex senator J B Burton's public disgrace tests marriage fidelity and societal judgments while San Francisco business leaders face blame for city graft under Ruef. Oregon counts high campaign expenses. La Grande bribery case shows crime can be punished. Pendleton Jewish association advertises for local gains. March 28 marks multiple historic notes and a train robbery caper.
A Sunday school tale contrasts instinctive mind with spiritual mind and conscience. It explains the instinctive body driven self versus the higher inner good, urging inner examination, empathy, and restraint from cruelty. The piece traces humanity’s progress toward compassion, warning of past cruelties and praising spiritual growth.
A Denver News quotation extols the winner as the one who works faces hardship with head high. It lauds enduring pain, learning from loss, and aiding others to rise, portraying the winner as the steadfast figure who stays the course and moves past envy and wreckage.
The poem describes a day of ominous wind and silent earth as a figure named Theodosia Garrison, in the April issue of Everybody, envisions a visitor of fate. The mood turns grave as laughter fades and a black-garbed tragedy seems to loom at the door.
Ex Senator Joseph R Burton of Kansas to be released March 23 from Trenton Missouri where he serves six months for practicing before the post office department as an attorney for a alleged get rich quick company from St Louis A letter from Abilene Kansas reports the term shortened thirty days for good behavior said Burton recently
The narrative portrays Burton seeking a new start in Abilene after political ruin. He rejects public office, vows to abandon past missteps, and pursues an industrious private life. Though still admired by some, he faces humiliation from former allies and insists he did not intend wrong in his convictions. His wife supports him as he fills days with reading and writing.
Elizabeth Freeman known as Aunt Betty has just celebrated her 114th birthday in Madison Township Clarion County. Born near Connellsville Fayette County in 1793 she has lived through one full century and parts of three others. Active and in good health she enjoys outdoors and has memory of most of the Bible with a large family including children fifty five grandchildren twenty great grandchildren and three great great grandchildren.
Bargain opportunity on piano sale ends soon and prices will return to normal after April 10. Limited stock remains as sellers urge immediate purchase to brighten homes with beautiful instruments.
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