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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Oct 08, 1908
Page
4
The East Oregonian publish details indicate Pendleton based county official paper status. It notes independent publication weekly and details distribution points in Oregon and beyond.
East Oregonian urges Pendleton to keep the wool mill by exercising the option held by Gordon Falls project backers. It predicts completion of machinery purchase next week, urges Commercial Association action to form a subcommittee, and argues that securing the mill would boost local payroll about twenty thousand dollars yearly and benefit bankers merchants and property owners. The paper asks local leaders to act before the mill is lost and asks for public opinion.
Over recent months residents of Umatilla County have invested in Canadian lands and others consider it. The Oregonian urges caution while not opposing Alberta or other lands, stressing duty to inform readers and avoid detracting from legitimate merits.
The East Oregonian argues Alberta and Canada lure workers from Umatilla County with promises of wealth. It notes many locals prosper here through irrigation and wheat farming, while Alberta’s boom era may now be saturated. The piece urges caution and highlights successful local ventures and land wealth at home.
A Umatilla County jury yesterday returned a guilty verdict against Ben Morton. The court’s swift handling of the case signals a prompt justice approach for liquor prosecutions, reflecting locally that jurors are fair and health-minded in their deliberations.
The region talks of possible war while no fighting occurs. The phrase trouble in the Balkans has long been used by eastern correspondents. The real risk, if war comes, may be nearer the Sea of Japan.
Controversy over the Milton Freewater School district division remains unresolved as local officials grapple with the Wietrich boundary issue. Citizens express concern while authorities seek a fair settlement.
A local scene notes Republicans organizing a club gathering this evening while socialists appear eager to join. The writeup hints at potential entertainment and lively interaction, suggesting a light community event with political undercurrents.
The article foresees harsher conditions as northern snows reach Alberta fields, implying reduced growing prospects and tougher early winter weather for farmers. It notes expected cold spells and potential agricultural impact across the province.
A lyrical verse celebrates October's aging year and frost, praising autumn air, ripe grapes, turning hickories, and sunset skies. The speaker hopes life and love share the season's mellow beauty, cherishing October as a fairyland and a guide to poetic endings.
The Retail Merchants' association of Augusta Georgia has appealed to the Interstate Commerce Commission requesting remission of all demurrage charges on freight cars. The move follows a disastrous flood that caused a serious suspension of business in the city.
A lullaby poem describes sunbeams closing, a mother tucking in a sleeping child, fairies guiding dreams, and a moonlit night over fields and shore. It evokes quiet, bedtime images with the child’s peaceful slumber and maternal tenderness.
A German yearbook analysis shows many marriages involved women aged 2 to 24, comprising nearly one fifth of brides. Men aged 45 to 60 tended to marry older women, while 100 boys under 24 married women 45 and up. In all, 750 women over 60 wed in the year, plus many 17 year olds.
A vintage ad touts Dr Pierce’s family medicines with printed ingredient lists and oath-attested formulas. It claims alcohol free formulas sourced from nature, detailing benefits for stomach, bowels, throat, and bronchial conditions, promoting cures from catarrh to chronic lung issues.
A fragment notes that women are at their best at any age if that is their present stage. A muff or sack, likely stolen from the depot at Welser, Idaho, was found Monday by children playing under a railroad bridge. its contents had been removed.
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