Changes in Senate list shown far from certain
A Portland Oregonian dispatch surveys the 1902 US Senate contest with many incumbents facing uncertain re-elections. Names include Alger, Allee, Berry, Carmack, Clark, Cullom, Doliver, Dryden, Record, Dubois, Elkins, Millard, Patterson, Wetmore and others as parties battle for upcoming legislatures. The piece notes few are guaranteed victory and several races hinge on state legislatures. It also covers dry precinct results from Multnomah County and anti saloon league activity with precincts changing status and a few saloons closing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cullom
Shelly M. Cullom
Tillnois
Deneen
Richard P. Yates
Yates
Jonathan P. Doliver
Towa
Cummings
Dolliver
John F. Dryden
New Jersey
Prudential Life Insurance Company
George L. Record
Jersey City
Fagan
Colby
Newark
Fred T. Dubois
Miho
Dubhols
Stephen B. Elkins
West Virginia
Joseph H. Millard
Nebraska
Thomas M. Patterson
Colombdo
George Ponboly Wetmore
Thode Island
Aldrich
Stephetory
Multomah County
Oregon Daily Journal
Anti-Saloon League
Mount Hood Brewery
Oivis
Paul Rader
Anti-Sajoon Loague
Sunnyside
Montavilla
East Tenth Street
Mount Tabor
Precinct 60
Gould Line Rumor Ties Butte Route to Gould System
May 7. San Francisco Idaho and Montana rails, organized in Bolsa, reportedly acts as a Gould move to push a northwest connection. The plan links Butte to Winnemucca and ties into the Western Pacific, aiming to feed a transcontinental route from St Louis to the coast.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
Idaho
Montana
Northwest
Western Pacific
Prom Butte
Nevada
Boen
Idaho & Montana Road
Bolsa
Butte
Winnemucca
New
Gould
St. Louis
Denver & Rio Grande
Missouri Pacific
Winnemuekna
Wouthern Idaho
Columbia
Ite
Great chemist honored with Perkin library plan
New York June 7. A committee of the Chemistry club proposes a $50,000 Perkin Library of chemistry works to mark the semi centennial of William Henry Perkin's coal tar dye discovery. A $5,000 Perkin medal, token for Perkin, and an October 6 dinner are planned with the chemists' estate to become a national institution. Two book sets would serve local reference and nationwide circulation. Ten thousand dollars has already been pledged. The anniversary will be celebrated in Germany and also in France, Italy and England. The American celebration committee includes Joseph H. Mhonte, Horace Porter, Nicholas Murray Butler, Woodrow Wilson, Andre Cromedte, James Boever, Herman A. Met Mor tie K. Jessup and Arthur Van Eris Fen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
William Henrys Perkin
Perkin
Cental
Hai
Germany
France
Italy
England
Joseph H. Mhonte
Horace Porter
Nicholas Murray Butler
Woodrow Wiron
Andre. Cromedte
Jamee Boever
Herman A. Met
Mortie K. Jessup
Arthur van Eris
Fen
Fire Insurance Rates Boosted Amid Claims of Plunder
The Thorne Statesman reports a 25 percent fire insurance hike effective June 1 in Rolse, despite no greater risk. It blames a cooperative trust in rate setting and urges legislature protection. The piece notes attempts in South Dakota to recoup losses via state taxes and emphasizes avoidable worry about indigestion with Kodol for dyspepsia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rolse
Mye
Thorne Statesman
Inavirarice Trust
Northwest
South Dakota
Toinaho
Taliman & Co
People From Everywhere Going Into Central Oregon
A Baker City Herald note reports a large influx of migrants into eastern Oregon drawn by timber lands. Four Idaho residents traveled inland with H. J. Bundy of Suranville, while 15 others arrived in the city and planned Burns country settlement. Northwest and Midwest travelers, including Milwaukee and Chicago entrants, are represented. G. W. Shaw of Burns aids in selecting claims for newcomers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Oregon
Baker City
Idaho
Interior
H. J. Bundy
Suranville
Burns Country
Washington
Middle West
Milwaukee
Chicago
G. W. Shaw
Burns
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Senate
Jonathan Bourne
Mynh
Portland Oregonian
Rosie
A. Alger
Michigan
J. Frank Allee
Delaware
Addicks
Jefferson Thivis
Berry
Morgan
Alabama
Teller
Colorado
J. & Plackburn
Kentucky
T. H. Paynter
Plackburn
Edward W. Carmack
Tennessee
Bob" Taylor
Carmack
William A. Clark
A. J. Mc
Laurin
Miasisippi
August O. Bacon
Georgia
Joseph W. Dalley
Texas
Henry E. Burnham
New Hampshire
W. Murray Crane
Massachusetts
Murray J. Foater Louvinlona
William P. Frye
Maine
Robert J. Gamble
Thomas 8. Martin
Virginia
John T. Morgan
Knute Nelson
Minnesota
F. M. Simmons
Perth Carolina
Arkanenes
Termenes
Mackburn
Portland
Tallman & Ca
Rew
Klamath Lake
John McKea
Fon Wallace
McCloud
Klanath Lake
Pyron Mountain
Apertion
Laird
Siskiyou News
DeWitt
de Witt
Tallman & Co
James A.snyder
Log Cabin
California Wine House
Oregon Liquor Co
the State, Lobby
Ranier Beer Hall
Nowthwest
Fire Insurance Higiare
Halse Im
Sportmen’s
FROST @ BOWMAN
E. O. Building
Stillman’s Old Stand
Afpter
Oregon Timber
Tral Oregon
Kennedy
Lewis Hunter
St. George Hotel
the Fair Department Store
Pendleton
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