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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Apr 17, 1912
Page
6
Public notice-style ad urges women to use the genuine Syrup of Figs and Elixir of Senna to relieve biliousness constipation headaches and related symptoms. Promotes natural cleansing of stomach liver and bowels with a soothing pleasant effect and warns against substitute fig syrups. California Fig Syrup Company label emphasized.
News from California reports that Hearst attempts to dominate the Democratic party by backing his chosen candidate fail as Wilson gains broad support. The New Jersey governor is backed by Bryan and Metcalf, editor of The Commoner, while conservative voices confirm Wilson sentiment in California. Progressives nationwide back Wilson against reactionaries and allies, with Roland Oliver running as a progressive Republican for the legislature.
Letter by O D Teel argues for Oregon direct legislation recall and Bourne reelection. He cites Bourne’s 1906 role advancing Statement No 1, calls for initiative referendum and recall, and criticizes opponents as supporters of big government. Paid advertisement.
The Roosevelt campaign dominates the Republican National Convention race with 142 pledged delegates from Illinois and Maine victories cited. Taft trails at 44 delegates as 468 delegates have been elected and contes ts remain for Cummins La Follette and others.
Impartial returns show Roosevelt sweeping delegates at Illinois and Maine, with Oregon poised for a Roosevelt win. Dixon reports Roosevelt leads 142 to 44 overall, Taft's district wins shrinking to Lorimer’s in Illinois. Taft’s national prospects fade as Roosevelt gains momentum nationwide.
Mrs Minnie L Winn of Greensboro Ga wife of ex-Congressman Thomas E Winn urges Georgia voters to back Governor Woodrow Wilson in the May 1 presidential primary. Winn recalls Wilson as her first sweetheart noting his father once preached in Augusta and baptized her and ends her letters with a sincere plea to vote for Wilson.
Oregon Republican argues Theodore Roosevelt left a strong record as president. He cites Canal, rail regulation, irrigation, open China, Portsmouth treaty, Alaska boundary, conservation, labor protection, safety laws, meat inspection, antitrust actions, and debt reduction. He urges Roosevelt to continue and extend reforms including inheritance tax, postal savings, income tax, and workers’ compensation.
Frederick Steiner appeals to Umatilla County Republicans to vote training experience and proven ability in electing the district attorney. He notes two years as deputy district attorney of Amatillg county, prosecuting most offenses, and pledges economical yet efficient law enforcement.
An analysis of S. D. Peterson's record focusing on his stance against machine politics in the recent speakership battle and in legislative votes. The review probes whether he aligned with party machines or with the public interest and emphasizes seeking voters' final assessment.
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