Candidacy Announcement for Second Term Promises Faithful Service
The speaker declares a bid for a second term promising faithful county service and advocacy for laws that are just to the people as a whole.
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Newspaper
Newberg Graphic
Location
Newberg, Oregon, United States of America
Date
May 02, 1918
Page
2
The speaker declares a bid for a second term promising faithful county service and advocacy for laws that are just to the people as a whole.
Edith L. Lockwood of Grand Ronde and Theron A. Lockwood of Grand Ronde. Rosa L. Peltier of McMinnville and Ernest Davis of McMinnville. Marion Melvina Stott of McMinnville and John Dillon of McMinnville. Marie Howe Beaty of Amity and Smith Fields of Amity. Leona Duran of Dayton and Harold C. McKern of Portland. Nusa Arena Smith of Willamina and Rolland Erban of Vallejo, California.
Fragmentary lines reveal two speakers, Gill and Bill, discussing fishing and a suspect named Hex une who may be causing trouble. The text hints at a repeated wrongdoing affecting the day.
A long campaign appeal from Ben F West of Des Moines, Iowa now residing in Salem, outlining his background, tax reform stance, independence from bankers, and call for support. The piece promotes his candidacy for Oregon State Treasurer, notes prior office as Assessor, and asserts loyalty to public duty. It includes endorsements from local leaders and party officials.
Semi weekly Oregon Journal and Newberg Graphic offer annual subscription at 2.00 dollars per year. Local readers may renew or start new subscriptions with this rate.
Senator Charles L McNary is urged for renomination in the May 17 Republican primary. The notice lauds his wartime record and loyalty to Oregon, stating he remains in Washington to aid the war effort rather than campaign locally. It highlights his support for soldiers and sailors, including preferential homestead rights.
William Gunning, candidate for the Republican nomination for county commissioner, invites an investigation into his past work while holding the office. Primary election date noted as May 17.
Candidate W G Henderson asks voters for the Republican nomination at the May 17 primary. He pledges to apply the same careful attention to duties of the office if nominated and elected, in a respectful letter to the electorate.
Grace Newell announces her candidacy for county treasurer on the Republican ticket. If nominated and elected she promises full time dedication to duties, citing practical business experience and confidence in serving taxpayers. She solicits voter support.
The candidate cites 29 years residence in Yamhill County and experience as a farmer editor publisher justice of the peace assessor and merchant. He states support for better laws on moral questions and notes ballot number X53 with the initials T L VanOrsdal.
The undersigned seeks the nomination for county judge at the May 17 1918 primary. He pledges to apply sound business principles, maximize value for each tax dollar, and keep taxes low while supporting progressive policies amid the war effort.
State Treasurer candidate receives backing from Judge Thomas F. Ryan and present Deputy Treasurer as key supporters. Voter guidance cited with dates 29 and 30.
For County Treasurer Primary election May 17 1918 Nellie N Dodson widow of Judge J B Dodson files 30 pd ad seeking nomination.
Alice L. Adams files to challenge the present incumbent for the county treasurer seat in a Republican bid. The filing names Adams as candidate for the upcoming primary with details showing the race dynamics and party backing.
County Judge J. W. Bones of Carlton Oregon seeks the Republican nomination at the May 17 1918 primaries. Voters are urged to support Bones in the local county contest.
Republican candidate and Spanish War veteran Sheriff Harry H. Martin urges voters to back him in the May 17 primary. He notes Philippine service and former Carlton postmaster experience.
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