Pendleton Academy economics praised in public notice
On Monday June 16 1902 the East Oregonian notes Pendleton public and private schools enroll about 1200 children with public schools 900 Pendleton Academy 226 and St Josephs Academy 175 The article asserts Pendleton Academy saves taxpayers about 5000 annually and would require major public school expansion without it It urges continued maintenance of both institutions and discusses a proposed new Pendleton Academy building funded from outside sources while criticizing Senator Hanna and the canal policy in national politics
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F. L. Forbes
East Oregonian
Volcanic intrigue looms over Nicaragua canal route
Rumors swirl of a contractor willing to seed an active volcano near the canal path to disrupt opponents of the project. Railroads allegedly back the tactic, while Senator Mark Hanna campaigns in the Senate against the Nicaragua route, aided by sympathetic newspapers seeking transportation company favor.
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Next Congress Hopes and Hurdles in Senate Election Outlook
Washington observers debate party gains as Democrats seek a solid house majority while Republicans defend current strength. Analysts tally 386 representatives, 194 needed for control, with Democrats at 168 and Republicans defending seats in Mississippi North Carolina Tennessee Kentucky Maryland. Prospects center on potential gains in Pennsylvania Indiana Illinois Ohio New York and possible losses in New England and New York.
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Jeffersonian plebeianism and figures in American liberty
Edgar Saltus argues that Jeffersonian simplicity opposed oligarchy yet modern society is ruled by plutocracy. The piece criticizes predatory trusts, monopolies, and the tax exempt class, noting public harm from stock speculation and inflated self flattery. Also reports Jesse Eaton, a planter of Sherman county, died at University Park Portland Friday night of erysipelas, aged 76.
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Democratic prospects in Pennsylvania and Indiana elections
The piece notes gerrymandering may have limited effect as Democrats face tough odds in Pennsylvania and Indiana. It cites one careful outlook: northern legislatures in Democratic hands since 1899 reapportionments, while Republicans hold many congresses now, suggesting a strategic bounce. It warns outcomes depend on emerging issues and voter reactions, with a narrow, uncertain contest anticipated.
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