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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
May 03, 1910
Page
3
Subscription details list various durations and carriers with misspellings and unclear terms. The fragment mentions The Daily Hae and Northwest News from Portland, with addresses at 147 8th Street and 501 Fourteenth Street Northwest, along with Associated Press affiliation and Pendleton mail status.
A large delegation led by Pendle ton will visit Umatilla county northeast of Pendleton. The trip aims to promote East End growth, showcase neglected opportunities, and discuss a county publicity bureau to benefit both East and West End areas. Local business leaders will join to emphasize Pendleton’s support.
A strong county means lower taxes due to high assessed valuation of 42 million dollars and enough revenue with a low levy. It implies capable officials, adequate salaries, and money for schools, highways, bridges, and other projects. Umatilla County’s debt-free status supports public works and legislative clout with five lawmakers.
The passage extols Islors as a strong county that pays more taxes than Multnomah, claiming unity allows it to accomplish feats unavailable to divided, smaller counties. It argues united, cohesive governance yields success in the present county.
In Cowtitia county railways span 30 miles while roadbed and equipment value reach 8.5 million dollars. RK and N company plus Southern Pacific paid 79,656.07 in net taxes this year. Citizens debate securing funds from Umatilla and Pendleton's demand for a first class theatre grows. Dr Temple's plan to convert Malt Street property into a playhouse awaits community support for next season.
In Umatilla County the dry stronghold has long centered on the east end. Now some residents there advocate secession from the county, raising questions about consistency in local policy and identity.
The trip tomorrow is described as a fraternal visit and a boosting expedition not meant to counter county division. It was planned well before discussions of any division emerged and focuses on goodwill and solidarity.
The Commercial club seeks an endorsement for the Eastern Oregon normal school to be heard round the world. Pendleton’s influence extends beyond city limits as residents are urged to explore the wider region from which the city derives much of its business tomorrow.
In a April Popular Mechanics piece H. H. Windsor argues rising living costs push city residents toward small suburban farms. A single acre can feed a family and improve health, while outdoor work fosters vitality and steadier family life, despite few doctors nearby.
Secretary Coburn and Dave Leahy recall early careers and a Wichita tale about a farmer who created a sheecraper. Leahy notes a Chicago origin story of toil, promotion, and a long road built 799 miles of track, reflecting puzzled hospitality toward industry progress.
A quip from the Louisville Courier Journal describes a block hand letter from a philanthropist who vows to die poor. He claims to have hidden 210,000 in a hollow tree and urges the reader to fetch it, framing a comically macabre prospect.
A Boston Herald fragment in verse laments baseball fans and players misusing invective toward umpires. It mocks heated disputes, railroading clashes, and the modern crowd’s harsh judgments while recalling a bygone era of restraint.
A colorful crowd gathers along Long Island for a great game as cheers rise from varied spectators including bankers brokers and clerks. An elderly woman, calm and dignified at eighty eight, sits serenely while a rooster near her asks how she escaped, and she replies that her grandson died today.
The poem depicts a carpet beating man kneeling to thump dust from rugs, sneezing as dust flies across the neighborhood. It questions the fuss of housework, laundry, and cleaning, noting the season's pressure and the refrain that there is no place like home.
Delicately formed and gently reared women will find in every life season that a simple wholesome laxative is Syrup of Fire and Elixir of Senna. It acts gently, safely, and beneficially, with a pleasant flavor. The genuine California Syrup of Figs is sold by reading druggists for fifty cents per bottle.
A reflection on Jenny Lind the Swedish Nightingale and the public’s enduring fascination with great musicians. The piece notes past fan frenzy, changes in public display, and a continuing passion for discovery in song and instrumental music across generations.
Auctioning a large northern Grant County ranch with 1600 acres fenced and improved. Includes a schoolhouse site and a six month school, nine million feet of timber, water resources, fruit trees, cultivation, vegetable gardens, stock facilities, and farm equipment. Owner retiring, asking $8 per acre with half cash, terms on balance, items to be moved by buyer. inquiries via American National Bank Bly, Pondieton, Ore.
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