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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Sep 10, 1910
Page
4
Daily and weekly publication terms listed by mail or carrier follow in the Official City and County Paper. Entries include various durations from monthly to yearly with several misspellings and partial terms reflecting a printing or subscription notice.
In the Oregon GOP bid for governor two main camps duel over the direct primary law. Judge Grant Dimick backs the direct primary and reform, while Jay Bowerman represents assembly backed machine politics seeking to undermine the law. Other anti assembly contenders Hofer and Abraham lack strength.
An editorial from a northwest newspaper defends the progressive movement describing progressive republicanism as more than radicalism and urging continued support for reform efforts led by the Spokesman-Review.
The Spokesman Review lauds progressive republicanism as a national reform, led by Miles Poindexter in Washington and Judge Dimick in Oregon, pushing direct primaries and direct election of senators. It argues progressives favor government by the people over machine politics and special interests.
The O R N company assists the Round-up and district fair by advertising across its territory at no cost to management. William McMurray, general passenger agent, states the railroad aims to boost interest and attendance, portraying the railroad as a valuable ally for the event’s success.
The speaker argues the United States will fortify the Panama Canal after completion and rejects European fears that the U S would abandon the strategic waterway if needed. He asserts Uncle Sam will safeguard the canal, not risk losing it once in use.
The Hermistonians gave the army engineers the most satisfactory reception yet accorded the board, a gesture that may aid the extension of the project. With work ordered stopped on the Coyote Stanfield cutoff, speculation grows about what the O R N company plans next.
Registration for the primary election will close soon. Register now to be ready to vote your convictions at the primary on September 24. The piece references Col Roosevelt, the Ballinger Pinchot fight, and an investigating committee, noting potential arrivals and a drawn outcome.
A collection of humorous quips from Uncle Eben and others as printed in The Washington Star the Chicago Daily News Puck and the Cleveland Leader. Jokes cover tired versus lazy, a rock through the window, shady business awnings, lending magazines and vacations versus desk fate.
Story tied to political campaigns showing dilemmas of opponents as it retells a buffalo hunters tale from Everybody’s Magazine. Two prospectors, one in a tree and one in a cave, debate safety of a cave while a bear lurks, highlighting caution and misjudgment in conflict.
A New York Sun report recounts a chauffeur returning from a state licensing test. When asked about a question on meeting a skittish horse he joked that he would stop the car, take it apart, and hide the pieces in the grass to calm the animal.
The Oregon State Fair at Salem runs September 12 to 17 with a record session promised. Improvements include a new water system, upgraded grounds and buildings, new stock barns, and extra racing horse accommodations. Attendance is expected to surpass prior years.
A woman can know ten times as much as her husband and be content to let him believe otherwise, creating a quiet balance where expertise is hidden and authority appears reversed.
A debtor gazes at his landlady’s well furnished drawing room and sighs that he desires all she has. She retorts with a wry reply suggesting he would end up with sciatica if he obtained it all.
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