Two Paths to Fortune in Education Funding Debate
A Chicago reprint argues fortunes arise from service traded, not power. It contrasts normal fortunes made by exchange with swollen fortunes gained by privilege, applying the test to gifts to education and questioning whether such gifts are free donations or bribes. A Manitoba editor recommends Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets, noting its gentle digestives aid for sedentary life with a 25 cent price and free samples from Evans Drug Co.
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Carnegie Library
Aberdeen
Chicago
Manitoba
Chamberlain
Evans Drug Co. T
Oregon direct democracy and reform moves in The Pacific Monthly
The May issue features Lute Pease detailing Oregon’s direct legislation and initiative reforms that challenge machine politics. The piece argues Oregon’s peaceful political revolution offers a model for the nation, with wide adoption by other states and praise for the people’s power to enact laws and reject corrupt processes.
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Pacific Monthly
Portland
Oregon
Lute Pease
Union
Oklahoma
Dakota
Washington
Mr. Pease
Republic
United States
W. S. O’ren
Salve claimed to cure eczema and severe itching
Elder John T. Ongley of Rootville, Pa asserts Chamberlains Salve ended years of skin disease and nightly itching since December 1905. Evans Drug Co advertises the salve for sale.
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John T. Ongley
Rootville
Evans Drug Co
County surveyors decline benefits under new law
Cynora April 17 county surveyors in office will not share in the benefits of a law changing the title to county engineer with a 5 per day salary while employed. Attorney General Atkinson cites constitutional prohibitions on increasing or diminishing public officer compensation during term. Also an advertisement promotes Ballard's Herbal Syrup for cough and throat relief.
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Cynora
Atkinson
Graft Plot Spurs San Francisco Corporate Alliance
A vast conspiracy tale centers on Patrick Calhoun of United Railroads and E. H. Harriman with Hankering W. F. Herrin, as big firms including United Railroads Pacific States Telephone and Telegraph Home Telephone and Southern Pacific back a defense against F. J. Heney. The clash signals a landmark legal battle over graft allegations in San Francisco.
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Patrick Calhoun
The
United Railroads
P. D. Atterbury
Atterbury
New York
F. J. Heney
E. H
Bold voyage: Kohala sails Aberdeen with limited crew
In San Francisco on April 16 the barkentine Kohala captained by Dedrick arrived six days from Aberdeen carrying 1,000,600 feet of lumber. With only the captain and his first and second mates aboard they manned the ship aided by a Japanese cook. the skipper refused to pay 60 to hire a crew at Aberdeen, leaving port short-handed. Mrs Dedrick and six year old Maddie Dedrick accompanied them.
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San Francisco
Dedrick
Aberdeen
Maddie Dedrick
Mystery of Mrs Carlson grows from Sweden return
Neighbors feared the disappearance of Mrs. Carlson of Terrace Avenue for a month but records show she returned to Sweden with her husband on March 12. Carlson had brought his wife to the United States years earlier after living apart, and the couple’s strained relations culminated in her departure. He bought a $105 ticket to Sweden for her on March 12.
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Joseph Carlson
Terrace Avenue
Double Carlson
Sweden
Carlson
Primary law says parties below 10 percent lose separate ticket
City Attorney Blanford and Assistant AG Falkner interpret the new primary election law. They state that parties with at least 10 percent of the vote in the last election can have a separate primary ticket if they comply with the law. Parties under 10 percent may nominate via conventions on same days as primaries under existing law.
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Oxtymria
H. S. Blanford
Walla Walla
A. J. Falkner
Doing Business Again Best Tonic Electric Bitters Ad
After severe illness A A Chiseholm of Treadwell New York reports recovery with Electric Bitters. He credits renewed strength for resuming work and daily gains. Evang Drug Co guarantees the remedy at 50 cents. The Herald twice weekly advertises it.
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A. A. Chiseholm
Treadwell
N. Y
Evang Drug Co
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Roosevelt
White House
America
Pacific States Telephone
Pacrific Company
Taft
Cuti
Calhoun
Southern Pacific
Harriman
Pacific
W. F. Herrin
Mr. Heney
Mr. Herrin
United
Railroads
Aberdeen Typographical Union
Aber
Deen
the Herald
St. Paul
Switzerland
Harbor
J. Wolff
Aberdeen’s Best Store
Geo. Fisher
East Heron St
Wash
W. J. Long Broom
Dabney
OMA Boat CO
North Aberdeen
L. J. Russell
Metal Works
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