Bourne Wins Slim Republican Senate Nod in Oregon Battle
Portland May 6 Special correspondence Two Oregon political episodes close to primaries reshape the GOP. Jonathan Bourne Jr. wins a slim lead for U S senator as factional maneuvering and the ousted United States marshal Jack Matthews influence the backroom. Westgate elected chair after a tense compromise amid Woodrow Withycombe and Greg Steel tensions. Bourne’s reach extends into future control, while logistics for a copper ore road stir regional power plays and industry ties remain unsettled.
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Portland
Oregon
United States
H. M. Cake
Jonathan Bourne
Cake
Jonathan Bourne, Jr
United State
Elridge
Jonathan
Mitchell
G. A. Westgate
Albany
Republican State Central Committee
Westgate
Ike Patterson
Simon
Weargate
Withycombe
Bourne
John B. David
George A. Steal
Jack Matthews
Steel
Patterson
Mads
Republican Party
Matthews
Walla Walla Baseball Move Sent To Pendleton Refused
George O Connor manager of the Walla Walla ball team asked Pendleton to send a nine for a game next Sunday. The invitation was courteously refused after business leaders advised against it. A regular team may not be organized this season and enthusiasm was limited among local backers.
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Eathusiaam
George O'Connor
Walla Walla
Pendleton
East Oregonian
Carl Cooley
O'Connor
Aoy
W. F. Matlock
Matlock
Educational Essay Contest Promotes Oregon Industries
The Portland Ad Man's League and partners including the Oregon Development League seek school children across counties to submit short essays on Oregon industries. Prizes total 21.50 plus watches. top topics are Home Industries benefits, commodities of Oregon, and manufacturing facilities. Submissions due May 32 1906 to the secretary. J H Ackerman endorses value of the program linked to a Portland manufacturers exhibit May 19 26.
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Portland Ad Man's League
Oregon Development League
Oregon
J. H. Ackerman
Portland
Walla Walla Depot Project To Start Soon At Thirteenth and Main
O. R. and N. will begin work on a $25,000 passenger depot at the corner of Thirteenth and Main Streets in Walla Walla within weeks. An additional $15,000 will fund track and parking improvements around the site as crews begin serial construction on the railroad project.
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Thirteenth and Main Streets
Walla Walla
Eee
Tieton canal project bids planned in fall
The Yakima Republic reports Tieton reclamation work led by T A Noble with twenty survey and five pumping crew on site. Final route survey through Tieton canyon aims to begin in fall, with tunnels including an 8000 foot main tunnel and several smaller ones. Construction expected to start in two years, producing water for Yakima Valley lands by spring 1908, as reservoirs at Clo Elan and surrounding lakes are prepared. The government backs rapid progress, prioritizing maintenance and minimal fire risk.
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Ation le
Tieton
Yakima Republic
T. A. Noble
Tieton Basin
Mr. Noble
Tieton Canal
Nobile
Preqent
Tieton Canyon
Thia
Clo Elan
Yakima River
Yakima
Northern Pacific Grants 65 Mile Grading Contract
Northern Pacific awarded contracts for 65 miles of rail grading and road work between Pasco and Riparia. Simma & Shields secure main contract with sublets to Wren & Greenough and Cochran Winter & Smith affiliate firms. Peterson & Erickson to handle Lewiston to Riparia duties for O R N and NP jointly. The Hill road will run along the Snake River north bank, enabling a unified water grade from Lewiston to Portland.
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The
Northern Pacific
Pasco
Ripsrin
North Bank
Simma & Shields
Wren & Greenough
Cochran, Winter & Smith
Cochran & Wolf, Winter, Porsona & Baumer
Grant & Smith
Peterson & Erickson
Lewiston
Riparia
O. R. & N. Company
Snake River
Columbia
Portland
Estate of Mary J Frakes Executrix final account filed
In the County Court of Oregon Umatilla County the executrix Minnie M Willaby filed the final account and report in the Mary J Frakes estate with the court The ninth of June 1906 is set for objections at Pendleton County Court House Any interested party may appear to contest and aid in settlement The notice dated May 1906 references attorneys Peterson and Peterson and advertises early publications with dates May 4 and June int
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State of
Oregon
Umatilla
Mary J. Frakes
Pendleton
Onid
Minnie M. Willaby
Peterson A Peterson
Minds Shattered In Oakland Hospital After San Francisco Disaster
Oakland receiving hospital treats earthquake victims whose memories remain fractured by the catastrophe. Misa Tina Falk, 22, an imbecile, was saved by her mother Mia Birdie Falk from a burning San Francisco home and guided to Oakland. Marie Demaître, a young French woman, recalls little beyond her peril and separation from husband and three children. Adama H. Anderson, 74, also suffers complete mental rupture from the shock.
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San Francisco
Oakland
Misa
Tina Falk
Mia
Birdie Falk
Virat
Harrison Streats
San Branclavo
Marie Demaitre
Adama H. Anderson
Adventists at Milton Northwest encampment to be held
The Northwest will host the Seventh Day Adventists camp meeting at Milton from May 6 to 27. A village of tents will rise in the grove near Milton and Adventists from across the northwest states will attend. Prominent ministers educators will lead religious services, lectures, and musical programs as members travel to Milton for the church reunion and camp meeting. Milton offers ample lodging and water for campers.
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Seventh Day Adventists of
Northwest
Milton
North Weat
Calender
Adventista of the
Bnet Oregonian
Meeting Called Off by State Over Disaster
Superintendent Wells Kag received a letter from State Superintendent Ackerman noting that the National Educational Association meeting planned for San Francisco this month has been canceled due to the recent disaster and will not occur this year. Diamond and Orall jailed for three years each for horse theft by Judge Billa. Walter Arnold given three years with parole during good behavior.
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Wells Kag
Ackerman
National
Fdudational Association
San Francisco
Billa
Walter Arnold
Remarkable recovery of Kenneth Melyer in Maine
Kenneth Melyer of Vanceboro Maine showed a dramatic recovery after severe throat inflammation and lung congestion. He credits Dr Kings New Discovery, a remedy for coughs colds bronchitis and grippe, with saving his life. McBride's drug store guarantees the product with a trial bottle free.
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Kenneth Melyer
Vanceboro
Herayn
McBride
Reward Offered for Recovery of Gelding in Oregon
A liberal reward is offered for information leading to the recovery of a three year old gelding described as bald faced with four white legs and brand A Bon on the left hip. Contact Ralph Gillis in Athena, Oregon.
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Ralph Gillis
Athena
Ore
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P. E. Colbern
A. M. Gillis
Gillis Lumber Yard
Boss
Hand of
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