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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
May 23, 1907
Page
4
Subscriptions for weekly and daily editions are listed with prices by mail. Mail addresses for the subscription office are shown at 900 Security Building, Seattle, and the Pendleton Post Office processes mail in Pendleton. This notice appears from the Berippe News Association.
The passage presents Shelley's view of a living mineral world where even the smallest atom holds a world of loves and hatreds. It argues that all things are under an active, unified spirit, with truth and falsehood arising from will, thought, and action within the moral universe.
Land sales in Hermiston show buyers acted on notices in the East Oregonian. The paper’s wide circulation draws readers from the county, with businesses also benefiting from its ads. The article extols newspapers as the most effective community information and reference source.
Pendleton hosts the first spring wool sales of the west, drawing wool buyers manufacturers railroad agents and sheep men from Boston New Bedford London Chicago Cincinnati St Louis and other centers. Visitors report Pendleton as a busy progressive western city and transport the city’s climate as an inducement for homeseekers. The sales run in spring with shearing beginning early in December signaling the busy season.
The East Oregonian praises a student speech on the virtue and strength of the self made man. It lauds the poor boy’s struggles to gain education and secure a life with his future wife. The paper expresses belief in the promise of such a boy and offers support where possible.
A historic voice extols the value of self-reliance for impoverished youth over pampered heirs. It argues that independence, hard work, and enduring struggle forge true merit, promising eventual triumph for the boy who earns ground and stands on his own. A call for support and encouragement accompanies the message.
The Oregon Supreme Court yesterday ruled the law enabling cities to change charters without a special legislative act is valid and binding. Pendleton welcomes the decision, seeing it safeguard authorized street improvements and reflect practical progress across Oregon cities. The ruling affirms popular governance and trust in the citizenry.
The Portland Oregonian critiques Jack London saying his early work shone with flashes of illumination but later pieces show fatigue. It argues he writes for money, copying earlier plots, and questions whether he will rebound or remain dry in literary output.
The Rev Dr Fourthly reading from Job declared the wicked to be punished. In an instant all church lights went out plunging the congregation into darkness. He urged a few minutes of silent prayer for the electric light company. Chicago Tribune reports.
A fragmentary historical note reviews John J. Ingalls of Kansas and his long essay on grass. The prose extols grass as a majestic, universal force sustaining life, shaping climates and civilizations, immortal in memory, and rivaling other elements in its quiet, enduring power.
May 23 marks notable events from various years including Emperor Henry VI's death in 1126 at Utrecht and Champlain's second term as Canada governor in 1723. Other entries note Marlborough's 1700 victory at Blenheim, Catherine of Russia's birth in 1729, Burnside's birth in 1824, Levi Woodbury becoming Navy Secretary in 1821, and Shah of Persia's 29th century European tour, among scattered mentions of Port Royal and political coinage debates.
A Colorado hunter boasts to H L Woods that he shot a 200 pound buck, not knowing the speaker is Colorado’s chief games warden. The warden defends the fine system. In Portland Captain Pruin leads a crackdown on macaques, with seven seized and liquidated at $100 each. Within 84 hours a group of fourteen headed toward Tacoma and Seattle.
A silver 1804 dollar in excellent condition sold in 1902 by R G Parvin of Denver from the Dexter collection. Buyer H G Brown of Portland paid 2000 dollars. The coin features an eagle with arrows and olive branch, E Pluribus Unum, stars, Liberty with flowing hair, and the inscriptions One hundred cent one dollar unit and 1904.
An elected official ran without opposition and, in 1898, left the Republican party to back silver. He opposed the St. Louis convention financial plank and, in the following year, was re elected to the senate as an independent silver Republican.
May 24 Oregon state grange Hoot Tiver May 24 Umatilla County Caledonian pleNse at Athena June 4-7 Washington state breTag Lyndon June 7 Pioneer reunion Weston Line 10 Oregon Pioneers association Portland July 4 Pendleton celebration July 4-7 H Y B P national convention Spokane July 10-15 International Christian Prosenvor Seattle July 15-20 Grand Lodge Elka Philadelphia July 18 Knights Templar conclave Saratoga N Y Wool Sales Pendleton May 22 24 June Heppner May 28 and 26 June 13 Slantko June 10 11 24 July 16 London June 21 Ruker City July 9 Elgin July 31
Pendleton SONS and DROWN announce Pendleton Hotel has been refitted and refurnished throughout. New telephone and fire alarm connections equip all rooms with en suite baths and single rooms available.
Henry M Teller represented Colorado in the U S Senate for years. Born in New York on May 24 1820 he taught school while studying law and was admitted to the bar in Binghamton. He moved to Colorado in 1861 settling in Central City where his legal ability led to prominence and a Republican political career culminating in a 1877 Senate election and a 1889 Cabinet appointment as secretary of the interior.
In Roseburg Oregon Judge Hamilton sentenced Jacob Wolfer aged 12 months and his cousin Peter Marriotti aged 19 to a year in prison each for destroying railway signals. William Desmond received two years for larceny. A man in the only animal that will deliberately get drunk the second time.
Local business notes report Bar and Millard Moom expanding operations in a new three block area near the depots. The brief highlights planned connections with nearby firms and possible traffic implications for the district.
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