Monmouth Editorial Sparks School Controversy
The Acorn Press in Monmouth Oregon responds to criticism from the Newberg Graphic over sectarian school policy. The piece argues for teacher fitness over credential origin, defends Monmouth Normal, and rejects calls to hand public schools to sectarian control. It defends local graduates and criticizes rival factions.
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Newberg Graphic
Monmouth
Polk County
Normals
Fogle
Iistraion
Oregon system eyed for US senator election progress
The piece notes Illinois took 95 days and five ballots to elect a senator, laments the legislature's delays, and argues for Oregon's system where the people or the legislature would elect the senator on the first ballot. It praises Oregon as progressive and signals possible adoption.
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U. S
Illinois
Hare
Oregon
U S
Local News In Brief From Crowley And Vicinity
Crowley reports George Taylor shearing for Riggs Bros while Big Bros run a meat wagon nearby. Cecil Riggs attends Rose Fair in Portland as land sales boom persists through the dry season. Fred Doney plans south ern Oregon trip. D M Pewtherer goes to Portland for the Rose Fair. Leslie Kerns travels with a buyer’s team. G W Pewtherer Sons ships veal earlier this week. Mrs Ben Cauthorn of eastern Washington visits Pewtherer relatives here. A Grange picnic is set at Oak Grove Saturday June 19 with Willamette students invited to join the program.
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George Taylor
Riggs Bros
Big Bros
Fred Doney
Oregon
D. M. Pewtherer
Portland
G. W. Pewtherer
Sons
Ben Cauthorn
Washington
Mr. Pewtherer
Grange
Oak Grove
Wi Amette
Bids Wanted for Fifty Cards of Red Fir Wood
Sealed bids will be received until 1 p m June 21 1909 for fifty cards of second growth body red fir wood to be delivered on grounds at the State Normal building by direction of A J Haley Clerk School Dist 22. Wood to be delivered by September 15 1909 with right to reject any or all bids. Mr Putman of Talmage has purchased a fine new carriage.
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Monmouth
Oregon
State Normal Building
A. J. Haley
Clerk School Dist
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Leslie Kerns
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