Oregon voters show overwhelming Republican lead in election
Official returns indicate Oregon trends Republican by a wide margin with at least 16 000 plurality. All counties favor the four leading Republican candidates except the governor. the state printer’s race went to a Democrat in Baker by 45 votes. The piece also surveys Croker’s withdrawal from politics, Cuban reciprocity, and criticizes Pendleton business leaders for postponing Fourth of July celebrations due to lack of local effort.
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Negotiations in Rome on Philippine friar lands deal
Reports from Rome on talks with the Vatican over purchasing lands held by friars in the Philippines are encouraging but vague. Cardinal emissaries and Governor Taft agree on essentials while differences linger on details and price, with estimates ranging from 7 to 10 million dollars.
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Lands in the Philippines to be titled for natives
San Francisco Call reports Senator Lodge praising a Philippine bill that creates 40 acre homesteads for natives, settles land titles, and allows purchase of 450,000 acres held by friars. The arrangement aims to end conflict, improve wages, and benefit both Filipino tenants and the church-backed landowners. The United States would guarantee payments while aiding amicable settlement.
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Sleeplessness and Female Health Promise from Favorite Prescription
An ad cites sleeplessness as linked to insanity and attributes cure to Dr. Pierce's Favorite Prescription. It claims to treat nerve weakness and female disorders causing insomnia, with additional recommendation of Dr. Pierce's Pleasant Pellets as a laxative aid. The testimonial-style note asserts successful use and urges purchase at drug stores.
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