Portland election marks moral era across Oregon
The Portland mayoral race ending in Harry Lane’s victory signals a statewide moral shift. Voters in Pendleton Baker City La Grande Ashland Eugene Salem Astoria and other cities await the impact. Officials who fail to enforce laws risk losing public trust as a reform movement spreads from Portland.
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Bremerton
Portland
North End
Metropolia
Harry Lane
George H. Willams
Pendicton
Baker City
la Grande
Ashland
Eugene
Salem
Astoria
Metropolis
Tinhorn
Orejean
Portland Blames Willamette Valley for School Closures
Visiting farmers and educators to Portland hear that Portland’s actions and Willamette valley selfishness have led to the abandonment of Eastern Oregon’s experiment farm and all normal training schools. The Oregonian’s attacks are cited as causing funds to be withdrawn, leaving Eastern Oregon counties discouraged and lagging, while Portland hordes idle money in vaults and refuses to fund these institutions.
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Portland
Oregon
Willamette Valley
Great Morning Daily
The
Oregonian
State Experiment Farm
Willamette
Oregon Finds Balance Between Morals And Frontier Image
The piece contrasts Oregon's reforming sensibilities with Bremerton Washington's notorious reputation as a harbor for sailors crooks and gamblers. It notes Oregon is a frontier state reaching a period of measured response and implies a shift toward moral steadiness.
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Oregon
Bremerton
Washington
Pacific Coast
Taft as Chief Justice Targeted by Critics
A letter attacks Secretary Taft, claiming he has preemptively secured the chief justice post and would favor the rich in rulings. It argues Taft’s past as a district judge during the 1888 railroad strike shows corporate bias and warns of the danger of his court chair. The piece also links high city living costs to saloon-driven rents, asserting whiskey profits drive prices and force merchants from prime locations.
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Taft
Supreme Court
United States
Roosevelt
Supreme Bench
East
Pacific Coast
Emall
Middle Western
Central States
Millionaire Monarchs list world rulers fortunes
A compiled catalog lists leaders such as Nicholas II Muzaffar-ed-in Abdul Hamid II Leopold II Taal'len Kuang-su Menelik I Malia-Abd-el-Aziz Wilhelm II Edward VII Matsuhito Chulahornkorn L. Victor Emmanuel III wee XIII Francia Joseph I with specified wealth amounts in dollars and pounds, reflecting a historical survey of royal fortunes.
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Nicholas II
Russia
Muzaffar-ed-in
Persia
Abdul Hamid II
Turkey
Leopold II
Taal'len Kuang-su
China
Menelik I
Negus
Abyasinia
Malia-Abd-el-Aziz
Morocco
Wilhelm II
Kaizer
German Empire
Edward VII
Great Britain
Matsuhito
Mikado
Japan
Chulahornkorn L
Siam
Victor Emmanuel III
Italy
Wee XIII
Spain
Francia Joseph I
Austria-Hungary
Peruna Credited By Buffalo Official In Kidney Aid
Daniel D. Bidwell supervisor and notary public of 160 Pearl Street Buffalo New York reports using Peruna for a short time improved digestion and kidney function. He states his indigestion has lessened and kidneys no longer trouble him and credits Peruna entirely. He hopes the remedy reaches all sufferers.
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Daniel D. Bidwell
Pearl Street
Buffalo
XN. Y
N. P. Trestle
Peruna
Alfonso d’ Aljores
Plaza, del Torre
Buenos Ayres
South America
Chicago
Cleveland Avenue
City
Pernna
Peruna Promises Cure for Catarrhal Kidney Disease
An advertisement extols Peruna as a universal cure for kidney catarrh and related ailments. It cites rapid relief of stagnant blood, toxin elimination, and restoration of heart and digestion, with testimonials from John Nimmo of Toronto praising its health benefits and other unsolicited endorsements.
Westward to the West: A Prairie Exile
A verse portrait from Youth's Companion moves from town to western rim, contrasting dusty streets with distant blue mountains. The speaker longs for wild canons and God’s peaks, yet finds exile sweet through love and inward peace amid fading sunsets and ranch life.
Frenzied trousers spark youthful penny capitalism in Europe
Two boys aged 12 and 14, dubbed budding Rockefellers, executed a rapid scheme in the north of Europe. They converted a penny into 9000 percent gains by pawning garments and a watch, then reusing funds to restart the business, projecting vast annual profits as they pooled capital and profits amid local delays and expenses.
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Europe
Number
Riviera
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Mm. N. Gangeanehen
East Oregonian
Rich
Hote
Hotel Perkins
Portland Oregon
Pendleton
Wesleyan Magazine
Daljo
John Nimmo
Lippincott St
Toronto
Can
Masonic Order
Hartmas
God
V. Stroble
East Court
Donaldson’s Red Cross Pharmacy
Phone Main
Oregon Lumber Yard
Alte Street
Court Ho
Alta House
Ss. CG
Bittner
Cor
Alta and
Mill Streets
Sherwin-Williams
S. W
Murphy
Court Street
St. Anthony’s Hospital
Lek
City Brewery
R. F. Payne
Payne
Idaho Paus
Idaho
Deomarais
Dalles
Ore
Rock Spring
Laatz Bros
Main Street
Bonner N. B
Standard and Registered
Gus Lafontaine
Echo
Tweedays
Adams Loo
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