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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Oct 10, 1908
Page
7
A garbled elenco lists publication details for Pendleton Oregon newspapers including daily and weekly editions, subscription rates, carrier delivery terms, and distribution locations. It references the Daily Oregonian sale points in Chicago and Washington, with notes on second-class mail status and press association membership.
A solemn funeral on the plain marks the resting place of a fallen warrior. Those who died in distant fields lie at peace near the memorial mound as silence settles over the mournful scene.
The Pendleton business community begins a campaign to retain the woolen mill with a committee in charge and support urged from locals. The East Oregonian notes the plan is not won yet and emphasizes strong public backing, unity, and persistent effort as essential to saving the mill and boosting the town's fortunes.
The East Oregonian publishes a letter from Judge S. A. Lowell dated October 10, 1908. In the missive the judge addresses a recent editorial paragraph about him and defends his position, arguing for honesty in the newspaper’s treatment of his statements.
The piece argues Judge Lowell’s comment labeling William J. Bryan dishonest was overstated. It defends the judge’s cautious phrasing while noting readers misunderstood the remark and clarifies the historical use of the term.
In Chicago a Spokane father found his daughter after two years apart. They met in a cafe and the crowd cheered as they embraced. The moment sparked joyous response as an orchestra played Home Sweet Home.
A lyrical autumn scene depicts October hosting a grand seasonal ball. Miss Weather and Professor Wind lead the revelry as Chestnuts, Maples, and Oaks parade in crimson and scarlet, leaves fluttering while the night ends with a muted bow and lingering mist.
A fragmentary excerpt from Edgar Allan Poe explores a waking dream of joy departed and a broken heart. The speaker contrasts daydreams with a holy dream guiding a lonely spirit, pondering truth and the bright day star amid personal loss.
Trustees report Miss Carolyn H. Dorsett aged 12 spends about $1000 daily on living expenses from a $40,000 annual income. Her estate, left by grandmother Mrs. Theodore Macknett, totals over $53,000 in three years, with guardianship held by R. Clarence Dorsett. The Newark Orphans Court has approved the immediate accounts.
The piece notes how the late 1960s platforms interest historians and mentions public school teaching. It discusses the presidential campaign and critiques attempts by some narrow papers to sway voters with deceptive attitudes, asserting the struggle will not be swayed.
The Oregonian compares vigilante warnings to a fire bell and urges reporters to alert residents about an imminent threat. The piece stresses the press duty to inform the public and hopes rescuers can act effectively.
A reader cites Peruna restoring strength after childbirth and aiding a child with chronic ear discharge. The testimonial notes tonic effect, renewed vitality, and long term health benefits, while another case claims recovery from ear infections using Lacupia and Peruna.
A 24 year old beer bottle from 1885 was unearthed at the Martin Hurchert farm near Prescott. Burchett and Leland reportedly hid two quarts in a well while harvesting, one later retrieved intact with the beer still flat, the bottle sealed with a wire neck fastener long since out of use.
A 16 year old, son of William Leithead, living near Moyers Falls, was fatally wounded when a gun discharged accidentally while out hunting with his 1g-year old brother Sunday. He bled to death before aid could reach him.
A reader argues the Australia war is ill time and should wait, suggesting attention would be diverted. The issue is framed as a dispute over baseball supremacy between Detroit and Chicago and the war’s postponement is urged to let that contest unfold.
Allain Mayfield the chairman of the Texas Railroad Commission analyzed railroad reports on free passes issued in the past year and earlier years. He estimates the state fare law saved railroads about 5.9 million dollars in the year ending June list. With 13 000 miles of railroad in Texas the total saving is about 65 000 dollars. This is around 0.65 percent of the gross earnings of the companies.
The article extols Dr Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery and related products as long trusted, honest medicines. It notes widespread use for weak stomach, liver and blood ailments, and highlights non alcohol content and printed ingredients. It praises Favorite Prescription for women and Pleasant Pellets as enduring, easy to take liver pills.
A wartime line declares that when the battleship fleet arrives Japan the Mikado will see the strong right arm of Uncle Sam and hopes are that they will regard it with wholesome respect.
Pendleton business leaders celebrate the woolen mill saving and the rejuvenation of the Commercial Association, signaling improved confidence for local merchants and economic prospects.
A tale from Young People's Weekly on readiness and seizing opportunity. A young man’s success comes from constant preparation, with a packed grip ready for a sudden journey. Talent unused is wasted, and opportunity favors the prepared.
The United States annually produces more oats than any other country. Production figures show about 45,000,000 out of 3,582,900,000 bushels, highlighting the nation’s dominant oat output.
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