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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Oct 15, 1907
Page
4
The East Oregonian Publishing Co announces its Independent newspaper in Pendleton Oregon with multiple subscription options including daily and weekly editions. Chicago and Washington bureaus are listed and the paper is a member of the Scripps News Association.
Pendleton faces unique growth, with vast idle arid lands to the north and west awaiting cultivation. While surrounding towns near their limits, Pendleton can expand for a century as irrigation unlocks new resources and a dense population, despite long timelines and big capital needs.
The Portifid Oregonian urges party unity in Oregon Republicans while the East Oregonian urges a united stand for direct primaries and the people choosing U S senators. The piece notes bolt tendencies and calls for adherence to statement No 1 to end machine rule and move toward a more progressive, people driven platform.
The article argues Republicans can win in Oregon if they heed statement No. 1 and avoid bolting or demoralization. It warns that opposing popular election of senators could drive voters toward Democrats or abstention, recalling Salem’s political machine era. It asserts Roosevelt carried 43,600 votes and that giving the people what they want preserves Republican strength for 1908.
The nations railroads face a grave staffing and capacity crisis as traffic outpaces equipment. Prosperous industries compete for loan funds driving high interest. Proposals include gauge widening, increased terminals, electrification, and double tracking, requiring vast investment and time. Public patience is urged.
A defense of Sunset Magazine under Southern Pacific ownership. It argues the publication preserves western literary quality, with substantial circulation and strong editorial independence, making it a true reflection of western thought and life rather than a mere railroad advertising vehicle.
The East Oregonian reports a price drop in lumber prices hoped to reach the Interior where building has halted due to high costs. Pendleton, Walla Walla, The Dalles, La Grande, and Baker City show little to no construction as dealers are urged to lower prices to unlock profits and encourage builders to resume work.
Senator McCreary of Kentucky hints at a vice presidential bid on the next Democratic ticket while Toledo mayor Brand Whitlock declines the nomination. Governors of Nebraska Iowa Kansas and North Dakota favor Roosevelt, Allison and Cummins flirt with primary fights. Bryan plans a New York and New England tour and demands no large interests fund efforts. Hearst organizes a national Independence League with Hearst as chair, signaling a possible third party. Lincoln’s modest origins noted as historical bio.
A French hygiene committee urges ending absinthe manufacture within a year and prohibiting its sale after two years. The habit, linked to wormwood in wine first used by troops in Algiers 1844 7, spreads through society. The proposal awaits a national vote and potential law passage.
An article compares Mexico's president Diaz, aged 70, as a vigorous ruler. It notes parallels to Roosevelt in tales about his daily life and tireless energy, illustrating a robust leadership image.
In a medical ad for Newbro’s Hoerpleiite, nature spares the rose from shared sorrow as scientists reveal a cure for hair destruction by a germ burrowing into hair follicles. The product destroys the worm and allows natural hair growth. Sold by leading drummers. send 100 stamps to The Harploide Co Detroit with two sizes 10 cents and 1 dollar, A. Koeppen & Bros.
A promotional pitch claiming swift delivery of wine and liquor brands. It notes medical professionals recommending the goods for convalescents and sick patients, and urges a trial bottle for family use with a promise of repeat purchases.
Readable fragment notes a contact point with a phone listing at 550 Main Street near Court Street and the Golden Tinle Hotel indicated. The text preserves location cues but lacks a complete event or notice.
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