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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Sep 23, 1909
Page
4
The notice lists subscription prices for various rental periods and delivery by mail or carrier. Prices include Pally and Dally options with annual and shorter terms, plus weekly rates. It notes sales locations in Portland and Washington and identifies the newspaper as a member of the United Press Association.
The verse contrasts tender feelings with steadfast courage in hard service. It condemns fainting at woe and lauds faith as the true deed. The speaker urges moral strength over sentiment.
The East Oregonian argues Pendleton faces a sparsely settled surrounding countryside due to current farming methods. It urges creating a cooperative irrigation effort with expert assessment to water tributary lands, enabling intensified farming and denser settlement, thereby spurring regional growth.
Ex Governor Pardee criticizes the president s letter defending Ballinger and warns that reliance on legal authority can bolster monopolists. He cites Gar fields land withdrawals to block entry and argues Ballinger s actions restore lands to entry, encouraging monopoly. He urges broader use of legal authority to restrict federal officials from entrenching power.
A debate centers on Ballinger after his resignation as land office head. He allegedly appeared before the department as an attorney for Cunningham clients to press Alaska coal lands claims. Critics say the law forbids officials from using government information after leaving service, not only cash claims. Pardee urged strict enforcement of laws for cabinet officers and warned against a narrow reading that would favor resource interests.
The Oregon attorney general outlines duties of the state dairy and food commissioner, noting no statute grants the state board of health jurisdiction over the post, and that Bailey’s political career has tied him to poor dairy conditions. The AG says the commissioner should be appointive, with specialized training, and accountable to health authorities or the governor.
The author urges building concrete walks in both business districts and better residential areas. Though more expensive upfront, concrete walks offer greater durability and enhance city appearance. Recommends an ordinance prohibiting non concrete walks in those districts.
An English newspaper asserts an Englishman discovered the north pole, while noting that Cook and Peary pursued the claim and faced competing accounts. The piece frames the pole discovery as a national achievement while acknowledging controversy and differing explorers’ roles.
The writer questions President Taft’s political course and hints at growing ultra conservative leanings. The remark suggests unsettled mood and anticipation of future policy shifts, implying a guarded but critical stance toward Taft’s leadership.
Armullia the mesmeric entertainer amazed a full Baker theater audience by answering personal questions with names occupations and facts. The act featured Armullia and Alburius the giant of physical force with a three night engagement at the Oregon theater on September 27 28 and 29.
Major McDowell, clerk of the house, is greeted by a stranger who recalls wartime exploits and expects recognition. After a brief chat the man leaves, and McDowell notes he barely recognized the visitor and admits the disguise nearly fooled him. The exchange ends with a wry remark about a fine line of retreat.
A terse account notes a longtime chauffeur who kept a dangerous pace for years. He drove daily despite the fatal risk, making the road his grim adversary and leaving behind a stark tale of hazard and mystery.
An advertisement proclaims dandruff is caused by a germ and claims Newbro's Herpicide destroys it. It asserts the germ also causes baldness and that the product prevents baldness in six weeks. The offer includes samples and a dollar bottle guarantee through A. Keeppen & Bros. and The Herpicida Co of Detroit.
Large Oregon ranch near Pendleton offered at 12500 dollars. 1800 acres fenced with three wires and posts, 150 acres cultivated this year yielding 170 tons hay and 1066 bushels grain. 160 fruit trees, abundant berries, alfalfa, potatoes, onions, corn. Five room house, water, telephone, daily mail. Livestock includes six brood mares, five cattle including two milch cows, hogs averaging 180 pounds, equipment list, year‑new implements. Access via county road, near four towns, rail 66 miles, streams and springs on every quarter section. Owner FE Wade advertises best Oregon bargain.
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