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be expended in redeeming the derness. In opening pleasant profitable avenues for the idle city-cramped millions on the arid plains. The work of this FRIDAY. SEPTEMBER 23. 1904 partment presents the highest AN INDEPENDENT NEWSPAPER. of the purpose of government, Published every Friday at Pendleton, brings the government down to the . Oregon, by the common ma n. the needy homeseeker, EAST OREGONIAN PUBLISHING and he sees and appreciates its COMPANY. It is fortunate that this meaning, SUBSCRIPTION RATES, department is in charge of such a Daily, one year, by mall........... tireless worker, such a resourceful Dally. six months, by malt., Dally. three months, by mall . captain and conscientious gentleman Dally. one month, by mall., as F. H. Newell. As long as he re Dally. . per month, . by _ carrier Weekly, one year, by mall... mains In charge, this vast fund will Weekly, six months, by mall Weekly, four months, by mall not be violated nor the high ideal of Semi-Weekly. one year, by mall the national irrigation lowered Semi-Weekly. six mouth», by mall .. Semi Weekly, three months, by mall.. to the mercenary level. Member Scripps-McRae New* Association. Pendleton public schools open The East Oregonian is on aale at B. B. Rich'. News Stands at Hotel Portland and day with the promise of the largest Hotel Perkins. Portland. Oregon. attendance for the coming year, in the history of the city. To offset this San Francisco Bureau. 408 Fourth St. Chicago Bureau. 909 Security Building. Washington. D C.. Bureau. 501 14th St., large attendance, it Is a pleasure for M. W. Pendleton to know that by the first of the coming year, at least, three of Telephone Main 11. the best new school buildings in the Entered at Pendleton poetoffice a* second- Inland Empire will be ready to ac commodate the school children. Added to this happy condition, is the fact that the schools are still in charge of a superintendent whose work in the past four years stand as a monument t learn, practical think the thought now sitúa1 That gives a richness to the the surrounding country to soul's ideals. for school purposes. The high school Is better far than letting self, when sought. grades offer a finished education Become supreme in all one which admits pupils to the best ad thinks and feels. vanced Institutions in the count r>. To rise above the sordid quest and until the last limit of the public for gain school is exhausted no money should And strive to use In nobler ways the soul, be sent away from home tor educa- Which finds its bent, its true, tion. In addition to the high school divinest alm grades. Pendleton Academy, which In pressing upward, never . opens tomorrow, offers an opportu downward toward Its goal. nity for academic training which can —Rev. James Allison Barnea not be excelled In the Northwest and until this Institution has been thor oughly exhausted by Inland Emplre Since threshing began In Umatilla students. expensive foreign schools county, not a damaging shower of should not be patronized. St. Joseph .« To this excellent Academy, the Catholic school, under rain has fallen, harvest weather is the successful and the Sisters of St. Francis, has also rapid harvesting of the immense crop opened with an actual prospect o largely due. more scholars than can be accommo dated, and from every point of vi American Consul McWade at Can the school outlook in Pendleton ton, China, a former Philadelphia better than it has ever been befo newspaper man. has been removed Pendleton parents are invited to co for grafting the Chinese in excessive operate with all the various schools emigration certificate fees. McWade in securing and maintaining the best must have learned his trade on an possible average attendance, as the “official organ" having a “cinch" on loss of a tew days from school work the county printing. may mean the delay of a year or The railroads are determined to more In the completion of the vari- force the people of the Inland Em ous courses Make this the banner pire to use high-priced wood or coal. year. When crude oil comes Into Portland markets at a price within reach of The Oregon awakening brought the consumer, it is discovered that about by the persistent work of West the freight rate on a barrel of oil ern newspapers Is bearing fruit. from Portland to Inland Empire More Oregon books will be read in points ia about three times the cost the homes of the United States this of the olL winter than ever before. More Ore gon history and literature will be Salem Statesman prefers pri taught in public schools and more Or vate ownership, graft, poor service egon facts will be heralded through and such high prices as to be prohibi the press than ever before since Lewis tive to the poor, to cheap rates, good and Clark saved the empire of service, public profit and wide dis Northwest to the United States, tribution by public ownership of all the book stores and libraries public utilities. Salem is clamoring heard increasing demands for for a municipal electric light plant, works of Mrs Eva Emery Dye. School and yet the Statesman is deaf to pub children are infatuated uith "Oregon lic sentiment. Its only valid opposition Stories." by this matchless writer ar I to public ownership can be a lack of "McLaughlin and Old Oregon. ' and confidence in the wisdom of the "The Conquest." both products of American form of government. Mrs. Dye’s fertile mind and charming In the Willamette valley fat steers style, are now seen In almost every —the choicest tip-top product of clo home. Magazines are teeming with ver fields and cow pea patches—are Oregon stories and Oregon scenes and selling for 2 cents per pound, a price the Lewis and Clark expedition is be actually under the cost of production, ing told in every corner of the land. while the telegraph dispatches an One feature of all this outburst of lit nounce that steak is selling for 20 erature. written by so many authors, cents per pound in the Eastern cities occupying so many varied positions —so high that the children of the and viewing Oregon from so man> poor do not taste it once a month! perspectives, is the universal truth Is there an adequate punishment pro- fulness of the entire volume, a thing vided in hades for the trust that scarcely believed. considering the brings about this condition ? Will numberless sources of such Informa the American producer of beef and tion. Not one Easterner reading this the American consumer of beef ever literature will be disappointed when see the folly of their way? The trust be views Oregon, the original. which never sees the animal, robs A carnival of new thought, hypnot the man who must sell it to sustain his family and the man who must ism, spiritualism and mediumlstlc revelations is at its height in this city buy it to supply his wants. and many of the leading citizens who Catholics are almost universally in have scoffed at such are now studi favor of self-government for the ously Investigating. Pendleton is far Philippines, because it means the behind Eastern cities of the same size restoration of the power of the vil in advanced thinking along new lines lage priests. The Filipinos are large of religious and psychic philosophy ly Catholic and the imperialistic There is a dearth of spirituality tn policy of Mr. Roosevelt which subor the city a scarcity of students In the dinates the natives and destroys their science of spiritism and occultism. citizenship, is death to the Catholic There Is room here for an active power in the islands? Left to self- cle In this wonderful branch of government and home rule, free from man science, not necessarily for the restrictions of a foreign master, ceptance of it and devotion to It, the Filipinos would nurture and for thorough and thoughtful Investi strengthen the power of the church, gation. It Is true, the fakirs In this the islands would soon become secred profession, drive many think most flourishing Catholic coun- ing men from an investigation. But on earth. Under American rule did you never think that fakirs also priesthood is powerless, yet defl- Infest the pulpit, the medical profes and the people of the islands will sion. journalism, law and other vital be discontented as long as this con profession? Should one faker under dition prevails. The most serious the cloak of any of these noble pro of the establishment of Amerl- fessions, condemn the profession? govemment in the Philippines, That there is but the narrowest divid the dethronement of the friars ing line between the physical and the the priesthood. Every vestige spiritual or unseen world, is known of power was taken from them and and admitted by every thinking man this has been one of the chief causes and woman who has ever had ordi of secret fermentation in the Islands. nary human experience, The pres- The church demands freedom for the ence of something in the unseen people and a restoration of the rights world, hidden from the material eye, and privileges of the priesthood. yet visible and present to the splrlt- han ual sight, has been felt and wonder- The reclamation department suddenly become the most vital ed at by the most unfeeling material Other ists, and the investigation of this un branch of the government, departments are necessary nuisances, seen world, so near to the human being mere parts of the great govern threshold, so closely allied to human ment machine, producing nothing and life, a part of the very being of hu costing much. Vastly different is thia manity, forms the most profound department of reclamation. This de- subject for investigation that ever partment Is the only one of the startled or charmed the inquiring branches of government that can mind. take the Initiative and produce value, wealth, happiness and homes. By a’ The Burnside left Tacoma Thurs judicious and happy combination, the day for Alaska, where she will com plete the government cable line from gale of public land has become a per Sitka to Valdee. The government had petual movement for the widest pos Intended to use the line of the White sible general good. The process of Pass and Yukon railway, a part of land sales Is applied to making re the distance, but that company fixed maining public lands habitable. A the price at »1.20 per word and the government decided to complete the vast fund of »27,000,000 now lies at cable rather titan be robbed in this the disposal of that department, to manner.. 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