Newberg Graphic February 1 1906 primary law comment
Hofer defends himself against graft charges in a discussion of the new primary law. The piece argues that responsibility now rests with individual voters as each vote counts equally.
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Newspaper
Newberg Graphic
Location
Newberg, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Feb 01, 1906
Page
4
Hofer defends himself against graft charges in a discussion of the new primary law. The piece argues that responsibility now rests with individual voters as each vote counts equally.
Critics question Tooze stance on abolishing passes as supporters claim he works nationwide and seeks railroad passes for his campaign agents but is reportedly refused. The controversy tests the platform’s integrity if reports are accurate.
In cases where a candidate for office is morally unfit to serve, some critics denounce mudslinging while newspapers tell the truth. Such harpies claim the press is biased as they seek to gain a front row seat in the post race cleanup.
Editor Geo W. Dixon announces Canby Tribune will disclose truthful views on candidates ahead of the April 20 primary. The remark questions how political bosses will react to a paper pledging honesty to voters.
Rev J W Brougher preached at the White Temple in Portland last Sunday and noted hearing Sam Jones recently. The sermon’s coarse epithets and buffoonery raise questions about appropriate pulpit language and its impact as an example to listeners.
County Judge Scott of Salem says on returning from Southern California he found many towns closed yet prospering more than open towns. He notes the slow shift as people realize gin shops and related evils do not drive real town progress.
The county superintendent of Yam Hill county will hold the regular examination of applicants for state and county papers at the courthouse in McMinnville. The examination begins Wednesday February 14 at nine o'clock a.m.
School timetable excerpts show ongoing exams and certificates under L. R. Alderman, County School Superintendent, with subjects listed across several days. Then a detailed Real Estate Transfers list records numerous property deeds in Yamhill County including Newberg and Carlton area parcels with prices ranging from 30 to 670 dollars.
A report notes a Black youth lost gloves near Friends Church Saturday night. The piece includes an unrelated ad copy about watch maintenance stressing cleaning and oiling every eighteen months to keep movements accurate.
Notice of bonds totaling 6500 dollars issued by district No 29 Yamhill County Oregon. Interest rate 4 4 percent annually. Principal payments 2000 in six and seven years, 2500 in eight years. Issued by a December 26 1906 special meeting. Bids due February 10 1906 8 p m. Andrew Pickett district clerk.
Greatly in demand medicine claims to cleanse blood and system and cure stomach troubles. Dr King s New Life Pills offered at F H Caldwells drug store for 25 cents with guarantee.
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