Senator Fulton Opposed Confirmation on 10 Bristol
Senator Fulton voted against the confirmation amid debate over 10 Bristol measures, drawing opposition from supporters and signaling divide in the chamber.
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Newspaper
Athena Press
Location
Athena, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Jul 10, 1906
Page
4
Senator Fulton voted against the confirmation amid debate over 10 Bristol measures, drawing opposition from supporters and signaling divide in the chamber.
Oregon Senator GC W. Fulton spent a quiet Portland visit then returned to Astoria. He criticized Secretary Hitchcock, accusing him of harboring a grudge against Oregon and calling him in his dotage. Fulton opposed Bristol’s confirmation and refused to offer reasons. He blamed the Interior Department for detriments to Oregon.
Weston items report Mise Mabel Crosatt returning to Prosar Washington after a visit. I J Price lies gravely ill. H G Walker to a Portland sanatorium. Farmers G W Stuggs JH Coffman and G DeGraw buy a 28 inch Pride of Washington separator. Warehouse plans loom as Dave Lavender starts building next week. Wheat varies. Umatilla crops may be a third short. A 13 year old boy suffers a leg injury in a cow accident. Local grain bags issued to agents A Barnes and J H Price amid price protests.
R E Allen of the Walla Walla Traction Co announced last night that electric cars will run into Milton and Freewater before year’s end. Work will resume on city streets with river power plant repairs finished. The company has 30,000 ties on hand and multiple carloads of steel rails on the way to lay eight miles of track, with plans to extend toward Oregon towns.
An old advertisement notes snake bites common in India and extols Electric Bitters as a restorative for stomach and liver issues, claiming benefits for chills, fever, malaria, biliousness, back pain, and kidney and bladder troubles. Also promotes Bucklee’s Arnica Salve for injuries, and Dr King’s New Life Pills for liver and bowels, plus Hollister’s Rocky Mountain Tea for children, with various prices and vendors listed.
Sealed bids are invited by the County Court of Umatilla County Oregon to be filed with the County Clerk by July 6 1906 at 10 am for two bridges over Wild Horse Creek near Athena Oregon One at Harve Caton Crossing and the other at Frank Mansfield Crossing Plans and specifications are available from the County Clerk The court reserves the right to reject any and all bids Dated June 20 1906 Frank Saling County Clerk
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