Local election ticket listings for county offices
Voters are shown a slate of candidates including Representative George L. Hawkins Independence Sheriff T J Graves McCoy Commissioner D D Rider Independence Clerk A B Loughary Luckinmute Treasurer D M Calbreath Parker Assessor I F Yoakum Bridgeport and several precinct officials with names such as L Stewart Springs Eola J R Sheppard Dallass Dixie H Holman Falls City A N Robinson Independence Monmouth and Irvine plus precincts 1 through 5 listed with candidates Buttrick Crawford Ashbaugh Albin Robinson Moran among others appear in the tabulation.
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McCoy
L. Stewart
Springs and
Eola
J. R. Sheppard
Dallass and
Dixie
H. Holman
Falls City
A. N. Robinson
Independence and
Monmouth
J. D.irvine
Grand Republican Rally Invites Hon. Cleeton and Stapleton
A grand republican rally is announced for Saturday evening with Hon. T. J. Cleeton and Hon. George W. Stapleton as speakers. The event extends an invitation to all residents.
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T. J. Cleeton
George W. Stapleton
Tongue and Vote For Polk County Leaders
The editorial endorses Thos H Tongue for Congress and O D Rider for county commissioner. It urges straight party voting June 2, praising republican candidates including BF Jones J E Moran J D Levine George L Hawkins A S Loughary T J Graves and warns against intraparty knifing. It notes county debt trends and references New England town meeting practices.
Referendum Rights in New England Town Governance
The text describes the right of a selectmen and ten citizens to propose measures and of voters to accept or reject by majority, defining referendum. It notes this practice as the “Dispeet Sage relation” by New Englanders to distinguish it from direct legislation and city councils.
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New England
Oregon
Perting Las Long Boon
Death of Prank 7 in Hutchinson Minnesota to Oregon years
The article recalls Prank 7 born November 10 1860 in Hutchinson McLeod County Minnesota. He moved to Salem Oregon at eighteen and studied at Monmouth Normal graduating in 1803. He became a teacher in Malheur County and was elected county school superintendent. He married Susie Howell of Monmouth July 28 1807. He died May 23 after a short illness. He was active in Woodmen of the World and the I O O F with Valley Lodge overseeing his interment. A Constitutional Amendment section follows detailing initiative referendum and veto rules.
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Hutchinson
McCleod County
Minnesota
Salem
Oregon
State Normal
Monmouth
Malheur County
Susie Howell
Stanton
Woodmen ‘of the World
Valley Lodge No
Wigmore
Christian Church
Odd Fellows
Oregon Initiative and Referendum Amendment Text
Provisions set for measures referred to the people using general election timing unless a special election is ordered. A majority vote approves the measure and makes it law. Oregon bills style requires Be it enacted by the people of the State of Oregon. Petitions filed with the secretary of state and signed by voters as determined by prior justice of the supreme court votes. Adopted January 27 1599 February 6 1599.
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State of
Oregon
Legislative Assembly
Senate
House of Representatives
Secretary of State
Justice of the Supreme Court
House
BE. V Carter
T. C. Tavior
T.T. Geer
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Talev Hone
Pstriethy Laeadvanin
W.J. Furnish
Umatilla
RK. S. Bean
Lane
F. J. Dunbar
Clateop
Moore
Klamath
A. M. Crawford
Douglas
J.B. Waitney
Linn
JH. Ackerman
Multnomah
Fiest
Thos. H. Tongue
Hillsboro
B. F. Jones
Lincoln
Republican County
Geo. L. Hawkins
Independence
T. J. Graves
D. Rider
Loughary
Luckinmute
D. M. Calbreath
Parker
I. F. Yoakum
Bridgeport
E. L. Ketchum
North
W. H. Ball
South Independence
T. W. Hart
For Justice of the Peace
Constable
WM. Buttrick
H. Crawford
J. 8
Ashbaugh
Albin Robinson
J. H. Moran
Congress
Polk County
O. D. Rider
BF. Jones
W. J. Furnikh
J. E. Moran
J.D. Levine
Justice of the Peace
George L. Hawkins
United States
Republic of Cuba
Uncle Sam
Dalton
Bro. Dalton
Luton
Constitutional Amendment
Mantella
Arista
C Street
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Monmouth, Oregon
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London & Lancashire Fire Insurance Co
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