Oregon newspaper barbs spark a Portland mayoral shift
Accent notes March 1 1M Athens Oregon amid exchanges between Portland papers The Oregonian and the Journal trade barbs over hypocrisy false pretense and the Telegram closing with remarks on Williamson Lane Weaver and local reforms The piece also mentions Gil lam county wool crops wheat about 1 000 000 pounds of wool and growing fruits and small farms in Umatilla county plus a sane Fourth of July proposal and Adams action.
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Portland
The
Oregonian
Scott
Moffett
Alder and
Sixth Streets
Gilliam County
Condon
The Man Not Party Weighs Municipal Candidacy
The article argues that voters should judge municipal candidates by business qualifications and integrity rather than party affiliation. It criticizes machine manipulation and urges voters to support capable independents over partisan figures.
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Traiam
Money supply climbs despite tight wallets in pocketbooks
Financial notes praise rising money supply while warning readers to buy from home merchants rather than peddlers offering inferior goods at inflated prices.
Japan Victory Shapes World History Says Oregon Paper
The author argues Japan's naval triumph over Russia reshapes global history. He notes Britain’s sea power depends on global port access, while Russia is landward in strength and ill suited to sea warfare. The piece discusses naval power, ships armor, and strategic implications of the Russo-Japanese conflict.
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Portland Oregonian
Japan
Russia
Japa
England
Nelson
Great Britain
Pacific
Vladivostok
Manchuria
Gasoline Bill Climbs Oregon Grades With New SP Car
The Southern Pacific gasolene line motor car No 1 completed its first official trial on six miles of Oregon Railroad and Navigation main line and two miles up the Forest Grove grade. It reached speeds near 80 mph on light power and navigated the Fourth street grade, with a top rise near city hall. The car, modeled after the yacht Reliance, features a pointed front, tapered roof, and unique trucks combining Pullman and streetcar design. The six cylinder engine develops 125 hp at full speed with 400 rpm wheel, and air reservoirs enable start without jar and emergency power.
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Portland Journal
Southern Pacific
Oregon Railroad & Navigation Company
Forest Grove
Union Station
Harriman
Omaha
Portland
Sullivan Galch
City Hall
Reliance
Hudson River
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Congress
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Athena
Garr
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Dr. Lane
Weaver
Philadelphia
Down
Chicago
Umatilla
Benj. Franklin
Albany Times
Adams
Higwest
Davis-Easer CO
Alder Street
Walla Walla
Wash
Monk
Attorneys-at-Law
Ashena
J. D. Plamondon
Barrett Building
Athena, Oregon
A. B. Stone
F. Sharp
Third Street
NWA
R. J. Boddy's Meat Market
First National Bank
Leite
Vio Bronnea
LeGuow
M. Kaur
A. M. Gillis
Gillis Lumber Yard
Ed Barrett
Puget Sound
Ule
Parker & Lane
Stedeen
Athon
Pioneer Drug Store
Baker & Folsom
Main St
Postoffice
Pendleton
Foley
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