Road priorities in Oregon roads plan debate
J Taylor of the Umnauila county good roads association opposes a grand Vancouver to California highway. He urges directing state funds to essential local roads linking country districts to trading centers and favors county driven road programs, warning against statewide tax for a long interstate project.
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J. Taylor
Umnauila County Good Roads Association
Doez
Vancouver
California
Taylors
Wea
Portland
For & Row
Oregon
Supreme
Emmrt
Crater Lake
Oregon voters shift to Democrat governor West rises
The Baker City Herald notes Oregon voters chose Democrat West as chief executive after months under a Republican governor. It argues West will fill many appointive offices with supporters, warning Republicans will face political repercussions as spoils flow.
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Baker City Herald
Oregon
Oxnald West
Woeet
West
Setate
Governor-elect West names GOP aide as private secretary
The text notes West’s early action in naming a Republican to be private secretary, framing it as a prudent, non-controversial start and arguing that party lines matter less than the governor’s upcoming duties. It emphasizes factional considerations and the Herald’s involvement in campaign coverage.
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West
Herald
Rata
Taft picks Justice White as chief justice over Hughes
President Taft surprised by elevating Justice White to chief justice while Governor Hughes remains a respected figure at the bar. United Press notes Taft favored Hughes but shifted after advice from Wickersham and others. The selection pleases Wall Street and New York elites, though many widespread citizens prefer Hughes.
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Justice White
Hughes
Taft
Supreme ‘Court
United Press
Wickersham
Faughes
White
Wall Street
New York
Speakership Fight Divides Eastern and Western Oregon
Portland reports show Eaton of Lane and Rusk of Union and Wallowa counties contending for the speaker post. Eastern Oregon may miss a chance to lead as Western Oregon holds the presidency of the senate and likely the speakership. Rusk is praised as clean cut, aggressive, and among the ablest, aligning with the progressive school influencing the state.
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Portland
House of Representatives
Eaton
Lane
Rusk
Cnlon
Wallowa
Oregon
Senate
Representative Rusk
Holstein shipment prompts dairy debates and legal musings
A fragment discusses Holstein cows en route from Illinois to Oregon and questions about Jerseys versus Holsteins. It lightly notes Attorney R. Fr. Johnson’s fortune and muses on how some men might remain in bed if robbed of clothes. The passage weaves legal imagery with agricultural talk and local figure remarks.
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Illinois
Oregon
Nate
Egg progresses toward easier use for shampooing
The piece notes that the egg has become somewhat more attainable and implies continued use of the soup for shampooing purposes for now, reflecting a light consumer or domestic tip tone from the Ohio State Tribune.
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Ohio State Tribune
My Corns Don't Hurt a Bit. TIA Cures Right Off.
An advertisement proclaims TIA foot remedy that draws out toxins and cleans pores, promising immediate relief from corns bunions and callouses. It cites user testimonials, claims quick action, and lists Walter Luther Dodge & Co. Chicago as the distributor selling 26 cents per box.
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Tia
Sam
Progress
N. C
Earth
Mt. Tia
Eule
Walter Luther Dodge & Co
Chicago
Pendleton to Host Threshermen Convention This Fall
Pendleton secures the threshermen of the state for their next gathering, lured by Round-up attractions and E. U. Smith. The city, famed as Oregon’s great wheat county, expects many threshers to attend, reinforcing Pendleton’s Convention City reputation and prompting early planning for entertainment and lodging.
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Pendleton
E. U. Smith
Great Wheat
Oregon
Farmer Predicts $16000 Profit From 26 Acre Asparagus Field
A Kennewick farmer expects to net about 16000 dollars next season from a 26 acre asparagus tract. The piece notes there is money in small farming, but warns that if profits grow too large irrigation districts may eventually need individual banking houses to manage the cash.
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Kennewick
Wireless aid in shipwreck prompts rescue call at sea
The Olympia struck a reef in Prince William Sound and the wireless operator broadcast for help. The call reached Valdez and other points, drawing three ships to the scene. The text notes Marcon’s deserving place in the hall of fame.
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Olympia
Prince William's Sound
Valdez
Marcon
Hall of Fame
Wickersham Delivers Long Account on Government Method
Wickersham offers an extended explanation of how the government conducts its business, detailing procedures and underlying principles. The piece charts procedural steps, governance philosophy, and the implications for public administration.
The Swine Op The Flower Source
A narrator recalls a grotesque sty of swine and a fragrant field of white roses. A whispered clue, Beho source USTTOLENE, hints at a hidden origin or allegory within the scene.
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Ast
Weckly
Aix
Eckly
Oregonian
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Morrison
Martins
Borthwear News Co
Washington, D. C
United Press Association
Malin
Edward Rawiland
Orecon
Trusta
R. FR. Johnson
Fortu
Marshall Field
American National Bank
Pendleton, Oregon
United States Depository
Orden
Ian
Reales Bompehers
Standard Oil Company
Soo
Spokane
Tan— Short
Tunnerpolis
ST. Paul
All Points East
Petats East
M. Jackson
A. Gee
A. Walton
Wall
The
First National Bank
Pewbleteh, Oregon
Fes
MT. Hood
Tallman & Co
Basters Oregon
OLD Lin
Live Stock Insurance Company
Crawfordsville
Indiana
NOT & Mutual Live Tock Inssurance Company
Mark Moorhouse
Pendleton, Or
East Court
Rock Springs
Henry Kopitzke
Phone Main
Empire Meat Go
E. Alta
Phono Main
Trane
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Aricept
HS Cabot Ghirviinaly
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East Oregonian
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