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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Sep 29, 1903
Page
4
A fragmented notice lists subscription options and mail frequencies including weekly and semi weekly at multiple Oregon addresses. It mentions The Oregonian law and distribution points such as Pendleton and Portland, with dates and offices like Perkins and Fourth Street, plus associated publishers.
A fragment from T Moore referenced in Mangadine of Mysteries warns that misfortune follows those who fail to seize chances. It contrasts timing and effort, urging prompt action as the final test approaches amid flickering signs and cautionary tone.
The piece discusses efforts to shift Oregon capital to Salem or nearby towns, warns about resistance from ministers and local leaders, and argues for a Pendleton cannery to cut dependence on outside suppliers. It notes Walla Walla, Baker City, and Umatilla influence, plus Chemawa band and Indian school roles in regional culture and economy. It claims Pendleton could fund an orphan home and boost local industry amid fruit and timber trade worries.
A historical account describes Mormon settlers in Grand Ronde Valley boosting Union County through farming, commerce, and social ties. It highlights cooperative farming, diversified crops, active church life, and strong communal loyalty driving prosperity and independence.
The October issue features Heroes of the Hour celebrating ordinary men who faced floods riots and feuds. Learle Matlock is praised for saving 500 lives during an Oregon flood while other profiles honor Sheriff Whitlock Governor Durbin and local figures for bold acts.
Sugar beet experts and skilled workers now lead the riverfront industry as four mammoth beet factories line the six miles of docks. The beet campaign begins in early October with a daily capacity exceeding 2,000 tons, shifting labor from lumber to sugar beet processing and related trades.
A fragment from National Magazine describes beet processing yields refining sugar molasses and by products. Michigan Chemical Company formed by Eastern capitalists to convert refuse molasses into chemicals alcohol potash vinegar and more boosting beet sugar industry. Leveling competition with cane sugar and tropical producers, the note cites improvements and regional economic impact.
Wheeling city owns water works with 28 million cubic feet capacity, operating an illuminant plant and street lighting valued at about 2 million dollars. Private gas service once charged 5.50 per thousand feet. municipal system now costs 7 cents per thousand. Revenue utility reports high efficiency, with 70,000 lamp street lighting and potential sale value stated. A New Jersey purchase of mining claims is noted in the October issue of National Magazine.
A medical advertorial argues that unseen dangers like microbes threaten health and promotes Dr. Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery for blood purification. It includes a testimony from James K. Moss of New London North Carolina praising relief from sore throat and swollen glands after treatment, plus mentions of accompanying remedies.
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