Agitation over football reforms across colleges
The piece notes hostility to football spurring reforms. It cites Stanford and California as pushing rule changes, with praise for these efforts. It also covers opinions on the old Constitution warship debate, remarks by John D. Long, and a humorous tale about a Western farmer courting a rich family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walla Walla Union
Stanford
California
Northwest
Boston
Bonaparte
New England
John D. Long
Navy
Lam
Inland Empire
Roosevelt Boosts Reforms and Oregon Politics Tensions
The piece contrasts Theodore Roosevelt’s rising popularity with a sharp critique of Senator Fulton’s handling of federal appointments. It argues for focusing on national policy and projects benefiting Oregon, like irrigation and the Columbia River, over personal prerogatives and feuds. The narrative condemns factionalism and urges prudent, state-wide interests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rae
Republican Committee
Theodore Roosevelt
McKinley
Oregonian
Fulton
Senate
Oregon
United States
Washington
Bristol
Lawrence
Roseburg
Columibia
Coos Bay
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the Athena Press
F.B. Bor
Athena
Congress
We Press
Ilinois
Ani
Wren
Grace
Kangas
James Hazen Hyde
Senator Barton
Kansan
Burton
Tate
Treasury
Massachusetts
Spokesman-Review
Washington Post
Democratic Party
Grover Cleveland
Republican National
William McKinley
Cleveland
Bryan
Repulican
Harrison
Holiday Buying
Walla Walla
Shane Gors
Bods Wits
Natire
Tissu
Pierce
Nicariy
Qonen
Dr. Pierce
Enon
Orld
Pierve
Shaun
Attorneys-at-Law
J. D. Plamondon
Barrett Building
Athena, Oregon
A. B. Stone
Pout Building
F. Sharp
Calla
Calis
Mee
Athens
John T. Wood
Detroit Lege of Medicine
McBride's
the Palace Drug Store
WM. M’'Bride
South Side
Main Street
Athena, Ore
Troy
Walla
Elmer
A, H. Luna
King’s Baro
ST. Nichols Hotel
J. BE. Froomerror
THE
ST. Nichols
Asm Dara
Pendleton
Fishman & Pet
Charles Gay
Athena Agent
A. M. Gillis
Gillis Lumber Yard
Peebler & Chamberlain
Umatilla
Parker & Lane
Sid
Hewa
Ed Barrett
Roslyn
Puget Sound
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