Pomona Grange opposes Oregon assembly plan of nominating
With 200 members present Multnomah County Pomona Grange passed a resolution denouncing the assembly plan for nominating state and county officers. It calls the plan a return to boss rule, pledges to defeat it, and supports direct primary, initiative, and referendum laws. The action signals broad rural opposition to the assembly scheme in Oregon.
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Multnomah County
Oregon
Tate
Assembly
Hill Seeks Control of Morzane Inland Electric Lines
James J. Hill declares FPESCLETOS opportunity to take control of the Morzane and Inland electric lines and run them with the Northern Pacific and Great Northern roads. He envisions using electric roads with steam routes to expand Spokane operations and growth.
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Hil Eretem Fae
Morzane & Inland Electric Lines
Northern Pacific
Great “Northern
Spokane
James J. Hill
Pendleton backers push electric interurban network
Readable text outlines Pendleton's geography and growth potential awaiting a Washington Oregon company interurban system. It highlights Spokane’s traction strength, Pendleton as a nucleus, and calls on locals to support electric roads to link the city with its vast tributary territory for future feeder service and suburban expansion.
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Spokane
Washington
Pendicenon
Briis
Prohibition Law Urged for Steady Enforcement in Umiutilia
Citizens of Umiutilia county and Pendleto city urge consistent enforcement of the prohibition statute. They argue the law should be applied as written, while avoiding wild spectacles that provoke strife and fines. The focus is on sensible, cooperative action by city and county officials to honor the voters’ mandate.
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Pendleto
Sistent Mond
Arizona and New Mexico Statehood Debate
The piece argues that Congress should grant Arizona and New Mexico separate statehood without federal censorship of territorial constitutions. It questions President Taft’s objections to Oklahoma style provisions and asserts states should control local affairs including corporate rules bank deposits and irrigation issues in their future constitutions.
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Statehood
Taft
Oklahoma
Arizona
New Mexico
Territory
Congress
America
Arizona Desert
Judge Bean Rules On Detective Bill Case
Judge Bean’s decision in the famous detective bill case seems sound and will be applauded. The payment was held up by men opposing law enforcement. The county nets about 6000 dollars in fines through the detective’s work, who had a claim for 2260 for his services. The ruling clears the way for the district attorney to proceed with enforcement.
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Judge Bean
Prohibition Law Expands Police Powers in County
The new prohibition law grants both the subject individual and the sheriff authority to hire investigators. Officials say cooperation will enable them to handle the situation effectively without outside assistance from Alffiewity.
Pendleton Woolen Mill Draws New Family to City
A new family arrives in Pendleton drawn by the woolen mill industry. The narrative mentions parrot chatter at the workers’ firesides and benefits for local merchants as industry and home life blend in the town.
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Thas
Walla Watts Salogmmen Wiserve Fight in Gemien City
In Gemien City the fight between Waller Watts and Wiserve ignites local tension. Pendleton is targeted to sway votes, as slammered figures raise concerns over the political maneuvering surrounding the contest.
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Walla Watts
Salogmmen
Gemien
Pendleton
Roosevelt trophies arrive at Smithsonian in East Africa exhibit
Smithsonian officials report a large consignment of skins and skeletons from East Africa arriving in Washington. The collection includes animals with exotic scientific names and several rare mammals and birds. Mounting and classification await the Expedition in Africa, but the shipment promises an unprecedented exhibit for the National Museum.
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Roosevelt
East Africa
Smithsonian Institution
Washington
National Museum
Africa
Thie Country
More Happings In a Cabin in a Valley Than in Lords
A lighthearted note compares simple rural life to the grandeur of the House of Lords, suggesting merriment and domestic happenings abound in a valley cabin surpassing formalities of the British legislature.
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House of Lords
Japanese Self-Respect and a Flight from Beggars in Kyoto
In Frederic S. Isham’s account from a long Japan visit, he notes no beggars were seen in eight months. A Kyoto girl buys confections, leaves a coin, and the child battles temptation to buy sweets, a scene reflecting cultural contrasts. A German shoemaker jokes about a mishap after a street blast, saying his shop remained intact and punning about timing.
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Japan
Frederic S. Isham
Bobbe-Meriil & Co
Italy
Spain
France
Kyoto
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