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Newspaper

Pendleton Eagle Valley News

Location

Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Jul 05, 1912

Page

4

Independent Newspaper Notices and Distribution Details

An independent publication printed daily and semi weekly in Pendleton Oregon by Mabry Oregonian Publishing Co. It lists distribution and sales outlets at Oregon News Co in Portland Northwest News Co in Portland Chicago Bureau in Washington D C and addresses for offices including Morrison Street and Fourteenth Street customers.

Daily East Oregonian The Oregon News Co Morrison Street Portland Northwest News Co Chicago Security Bell Washington, D. C Fourteenth Street N. W

Short Ballot Man Promotes Commission Government

The piece notes Pendleton supporters of commission government and highlights Governor Wilson as president of the Short Ballot League. It cites his Portland speeches praising the short ballot, arguing for concentrated voter focus on major officials and letting officials appoint minor posts after review. The comparison to a short sword stresses decisive governance.

Commission Pendleton United States Wilson Short Ballot League Portland Forcins

Short Ballot Urged For Oregon In Wilson Favor

The speaker argues for a short ballot to curb excessive offices and to match Oregon's expanded direct democracy through the initiative referendum and direct primary. He praises Governor Wilson as best suited for the presidency, criticizing Taft as disqualified for executive duty and Roosevelt as a wartime figure no longer fit for the White House.

Oregon Wilson Taft Col. Roosevelt White House Governor Wilson

Society crowds out college purpose in Johnson style critique

An exchange argues colleges exist to educate and mold intellect for life work, but a culture of exclusive society life has grown in campuses. It risks sidelining true education as students chase recognition and entry into elite groups, undermining character formation for future work.

Owen Johnson

Third term party opposed by western progressives

Western progressive governors and leaders including Osborne Hadley Poin dexter Bristow Horah La Follette Cummins oppose a third party formed for the coming campaign. They argue their states already have progressive Republicans and prefer to stay with the current party even if it risks defeat. They see a loss as a chance to purge unwanted factions and avoid swapping horses for a dubious new one.

Chicago Osborne Michigan Hadley Missouri Poindexter Washington Bristow Kansas Horah Idaho la Follette Cummins Republican Party Dle

Diamond Stud Guard Lets Thief Feel Sting

New York man James Thom carried a $2500 diamond stud secured by a flesh-penalty guard. A thief allegedly tried to seize the gem in a subway, causing Thom pain as the guard activated. Police detained the suspected thief, John Lair, amid the incident.

New York James Thom Thom Walters John Lair

A Statesman Look In A Wilk Hat And Frock Coat

A Washington Star quote notes a statesman’s skill in wearing a wilk hat and frock coat without resembling a wedding guest, as explained by an analyst.

Washington Star

Size for Him Buckets Coal Demand In 2000-Pound Ton

A Brooklyn Eagle item records a cartoonish exchange where a customer asks for a two thousand pound ton of coal and the dealer confirms. The dialogue mocks grandiose sizing while noting the request. The piece reflects urban humor and market chatter of coal trade.

Brooklyn Eagle

Votes for Women and the Ballot's Power in Home Life

A historic argument for woman suffrage contrasts Maine and Colorado voting patterns. It contends women’s ballots empower home care by shaping public policy on water, food, and health, arguing that modern homes rely on public systems and need legal enforcement through voting rights.

Maine Colorado

Spook Guards Hen Coops In St Louis Area

A bizarre Saint Louis report describes a ghost haunting Roselake area and disturbing East St Louis residents. Investigations point to a plain man wrapped in a sheet as the supposed specter, while poultry losses and large footprints alarm chicken breeders. The tale ties to a broader fraud case, where defendants plead not guilty and await October federal court action.

St. Louis Roselake Lansdowne East St. Louie

Hawthorne Pleads Not Guilty With Josiah Quicey

Julia Hawthorne writer and Josiah Quincy former mayor of Boston and former Assistant Secretary of State Albert Freeman John McKinnon and William J Morton appeared before a federal judge with a federal grand jury on December 22 in New York as Hawthorne pleads not guilty.

New York Julia Hawttrne Josh Quincy Boston Albert Freeman John McKinnon William J. Morton

The First Gaa Hair Sign Of Age Remedy Ad

A cheerfully persuasive old ad promotes Wyeths Sage and Sulphur Hair Remedy made from garden sage and sulfur. It claims to restore natural hair color, curb dandruff, and prevent hair loss with simple use. Sold for fifty cents at drug stores with a money back guarantee if not satisfied.

Wyeth

Shackle gown chosen by New York fashion group

The Nation's ladies' tailors association held its convention and, by secret ballot, approved a new shackle gown design. The gown hugs the figure to the knee, with a mid-calf slit in heavy Russian lace, combining hobble, sheath, and pleated skirt elements.

New York Nation 4

Bribery Attempt Described as Thick Scheme

The report details a bribery attempt framed as a thick scheme aimed to influence officials. Names and places are not specified in the readable text. The account emphasizes the alleged illegal planning and potential consequences for involved individuals.

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