Free Lights Too Costly In Pendleton Public Opinion
An editorial criticizes Pacific Power & Light for refusing free street lighting and urges the city to demand reliable service and avoid ornamental streamer lighting. It questions rebates, notes frequent outages, and argues for cluster lights and possibly municipal electrification to reduce costs.
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Pacific Power & Light Company
Main and
Court Street
Pendleton
Electric Company
Public Service Corporation
Main
Cort
Telephone Company
Governor West Names Statewide Good Roads Committee
Conflict over conflicting initiative measures on good roads prompts calls for a general statewide committee. Governor West appoints the committee, with the Grange good roads group prominent among the backers as the panel begins drafting a comprehensive bill.
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West
Grange Good Roads
Oregon statewide committee seeks equitable road bill
Teemen and representatives from Port land 660d form a state committee led by Heon Cohen and Thom Emattils to craft a fair road law. They pledge to avoid favoring any class or region while aiming for a statewide plan that delivers good roads across Oregon. The committee’s work is awaited with interest.
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Teemen
Portland
Heon Cohen
H. Poonwlis
Nye
Min
Pelley
Oregon
Special party planned by Jackson and Corbett group
It is complimentary to the Round up that Messrs. Jackson and Corbett are going to bring a special party to.
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Messrs. Jackson
Corbett
Portland council to force tank outside city limits
The Round-up prep is under way and Portlanders are urged to attend. The council plans to compel the oil company to establish storage tanks outside city limits, a move critics say should have come sooner after Fire Chief Campbell was killed.
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Portland
All Company
Campbell
Railroads Ordered to Lower Freight Rates
The commission mandated a broad reduction of freight charges across many railroads, aiming to ease transport costs for shippers and improve market competition.
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Commission
Calendar Swap Lets March and June Move Dates
The calendar for the year shows March and June exchanging positions on the schedule. Officials say the shift affects planning and avoids clashes with other events.
June 20 History Highlights and Senator Borah Sketch
Key dates include Charles V’s election as Holy Roman Emperor in 1519, naval skirmishes in 1813 and a 1845 Croton Aqueduct milestone. The birthday sketch profiles United States Senator William Borah of Idaho, born 1885, detailing his education, law career, Senate influence, and speculation on a 1912 Republican ticket bid.
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Croton
Harlem River
New York
America
Niagara Falla
Sumner
Longstreet
Savage's Station
Chase
The
Treasury
Congress
Tilden
United States
St. Leonis
Colorado
William Eudsur Borah
Idaho
Wayne County
Sane
Southern Ulinois Academy
Bufield
Kuman State University
Lawrence
Horah
Sénate
Borah
Mr. Borah
Sherman
Taft
West
Northwest
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Uren
East Gullwonean Publishing
Igi
Mall
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Veeokip
the Your
Wem
Ak Winlon
Staal
United Press Association
Peephone
Wwe Ok
Brlinders
Florens Com
Pacific Power & Light Com
Pany
Sanquet
North Side
Jackson Street
Commercial Club
Avid &T
Taylor Hardware
Pacific
Soo Spokane
Kootenay and Arrow Lakes
Canadian Rockies
M. E. Malone, T. P. A
Geo. A. Walton
G. A
Wall St. Spokane
St. George
Gho. Darveau
Anheuser-Busch
Budweiser
Charles V
England
Moreau
Bruges
Brit- Guadalolupe
Ostend
the Hague
Napoleon
France
Amphios
Cer- Nerys Wms
Grace
Spain
Grande Ronde
Mark Moorhouse CO
A. Schneiter, Prop
Pendleton, Obe
Main Street
Cass Matlock
W. Court
Teutsch
Bickers
Real Estate and Insurance
Pendleton’s Popular
St. George Hotel
Orpheum Theatre
Gamday
Teerday
Pendleton Beer
City Brewery
Billy’s
W. J. Bogart
Brewery Depot
Paul Hemmelgarn
the Crescent Saloon
J. H. Taylor
OPERA
Anton Kraft
State Saloon
H. J. Latourelle
Prop
Lincoln
Omaha
St. Joe
Council Bluffs
Kansas City
St. Louis
Mississippi Valley
Northern Pacific Railway
Billings
Chicago, Burlington & Quincy
Walter Adams
A. D. Charlton
Pass. Agt
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