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Newspaper
Newberg Graphic
Location
Newberg, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Aug 18, 1910
Page
3
In Salem, August 22 becomes the deadline for petitions to include cuts and arguments in the state pamphlet, with August 25 as the final cut submission date to the printer. Candidates filing after August 22 risk missing inclusion.
In Portland an electric car on the Oregon City line struck a string of freight cars on a curve. The headlight revealed the dark siding as the cars swung aside. None of the passengers were seriously hurt.
A Klamath Falls posse tracked two horse thieves near the Callahan ranch twelve miles northwest of Dairy. Dumons was killed after resisting surrender while Kuhl escaped. The thefts occurred around Silver Lake with mules and horses recovered. the posse pressed the pursuit toward Sprague River and Williamson River.
In Salem, a drought and a red spider pest have hit Oregon hops hard. Officials estimate the current season will yield about 82 000 to 100 000 bales, roughly 5 000 bales less than last year’s 84 000.
Discovery by the secretary of state confirms parts of Oregon's seal lack legal authority after Elliott Woods, superintendent of the U S Capitol, requested a color copy. The seal shown in the Washington House gallery reflects 1857 designs, prompting concerns over unauthorized additions and methods to update for national display.
After years of effort, Umatilla County stockmen with the county court and local businessmen secured free roads across the Umatilla Indian reservation. The roads will be county maintained with cattlemen posting bonds to limit crossing time and to cover damages caused by stock.
Beverly Massachusetts reports hint at a broad political realignment around President Taft. Plans reportedly target Senator Aldrich and Secretary Ballinger with a potential shift against Speaker Cannon, while Senator W Murray Crane emerges as a key organizer in the changes.
Governor Harmon mobilizes the Fleet Regiment Ohio National Guard from Cincinnati to Columbus to quell the street car strike and defend troops en route with pilot engines and patrols after previous railroad attacks.
New York reports Mayor Gaynor’s condition remains stable with no complications. Surgeons say he may leave the hospital for the Adirondacks in two weeks and return to City Hall within a month.
Governor Hay departed Olympia or Salt Lake to attend a Northwestern executives meeting to consider naming delegates to the National Conservation Congress.
Oregon items include the Congregational Missionary Board of Oregon in Portland forming a state home mission group. A Dairy TB test law is sought, Eastern Oregon roads projects begin 200 miles Lakeview to Prairie City, and a Lakeview saloon shooting ends in death. Also planned are the Manufacturers' Food & Industrial Exposition in Portland opening Sept 12, and state tax delegates to Milwaukee.
In Pendleton Grace Bean daughter of Judge Bean and Mrs H Bean killed a black bear with a 22 caliber rifle marking a rare display of bravery for the city.
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