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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Sep 20, 1910
Page
4
The text lists daily, weekly and semi weekly publication terms for the Oregonian, with notices about street sale locations in Portland Oregon and references to the West News, security bureau and United Press Association. It notes postal entry details and the paper’s status as an official city and county publication.
City officials anticipate the largest visitor turnout in Pendleton as the frontier roundup draws crowds from the West. Residents are urged to provide lodging and eating options at fair prices, preserving Pendleton’s hospitable reputation and its history of attracting conventions. The aim is safe, friendly hosting and the famous Pendleton smile.
Local legislative candidates vie over how to choose the senator. Dr. M. B. Kern backs pledge No. 1 to vote for the popular choice if elected. S. D. Peterson of Milton claims a stronger pledge to obey the law, though its moral effect is limited without penalties.
The East Oregonian endorses Judge Ellis for renomination over A. W. Lafferty, criticizing Lafferty as a demagogue with shifting positions on direct primary law and Statement No. 1. It lauds Ellis as fair, honorable, and long in public life, untainted by crime, urging his renomination despite divided opposition.
The report notes aviators preparing to fly over the Alps and a water boat operator succeeding in rapids. It frames this as art demonstrating human superiority over nature. It then questions the approaching primary election and the Chanler Cavalieri affair, asking readers whom they will support and whether they will travel to Walla Walla for Derby Day.
A tribute to firefighters who perished battling Western forest fires from Montana to Idaho. The piece honors unnamed heroes, notes no monuments or pensions, and urges remembrances for those who died defending life and property amid the blaze. It recalls John Brown as an epitaph and laments missing letters from loved ones in Tennessee and Mohawk valleys. The author calls for marking their bivouac graves and preserving their memory.
Abstracted from a 19th century editorial urging decisive action over doubt. It argues that fear and lingering uncertainty erode energy, while conviction sharpens effort and fuels progress. It warns against habitual suspicion and promotes open inquiry paired with firm belief in worthy truths.
At Stratford on Avon two travelers inspect a print showing a building labeled The Hauwe In Which Shakespeare Was Born. They question the inscription with light humor, one quipping that Shakespeare was born in a manger.
A fragment quoting that love is the toughest reason in Christianity yet should guide our care to learn, attributed to William Penn. The line reflects early religious ethics stressing charity and humility as central duties.
A visit by O Henry to a factory district dinner ends abruptly after a girl and her friend are guests. The writer tries slang to relax the mood but is horrified when the young guest protests that his speech was ungrammatical in front of her lady companion. Success Magazine excerpt.
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