Direct primary would curb corporate control, says Oregonian
The East Oregonian argues that behind the assembly scheme lie corporate interests steering state government. It asserts honest independents fare better under direct primary, while old boss systems required toe kissing. The Oregonian’s past critique of railroad and public service influence is cited, noting people over bosses helped win reforms and improve conditions.
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East Oregonian
Assembly
Portland
Aima
Oregon Journal
Unieen
Oregonian
Oregon
Denver
Lindsey
Assembly Conspiracy Bids to Undo Oregon Reform
The Journal warns against restoring old-era control by forming an assembly to nominate officials such as a railroad commissioner. It argues the plan serves corporations and political plunder, risks national impact, and appeals to Oregon to resist returning to boss-driven rule led by hidden elites.
Medical inspection in Boise schools urged by Statesman
The Statesman endorses mandatory medical inspection in Boise public schools as essential for education. It argues health underpins mental development, helps detect defects beyond serious diseases, aids proper classroom placement, and benefits children parents and teachers. Officials should budget health investments rather than oppose them.
Advantages of Ignorance on the Plains Tale
A night on the plains features a lone horseman stalked by Cripple Creek Lige in a tense standoff. The Terror of Madville taunts the rider and commands a countdown to a fatal confrontation, ending with Lige’s failed pursuit as the hero refuses to yield.
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Madville
Cripple Creek Lige
Cripple Creek
Inland Herald
Desirable Citizens Defined in Inkind Herald
A Spokane chamber message defends quality of life over mere money with praise for reading Emerson, culture, and humor. It argues desirable citizenship requires reading, art, and humane pursuits, not just wealth or prizefights. It praises local schools and clubs and urges educated newcomers to settle in without neglecting literature, music, and science.
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Inkind Herald
Spokane
Assembly plan threatens Oregon voters and primary law
A writer denounces a proposed assembly plan by Oregon Republicans to bypass the primary system. The piece warns that Portland meetings aim to nominate candidates for the party, claiming a self styled elite will dictate choice and arrogance toward independent voters. It cautions that independent Republicans will respond at the polls with their own will.
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Bigin
Assembly
State of
Oregon
Portland
Republican Party
Floods damage northwest. Pendleton safe, river strong
Most of the northwest suffers flood and washouts but Omatilla county is spared. The current river stage is satisfactory and experts see little flood danger. Still, any ordinary flood would pose no terror for Pendleton given the river's present strength of the Jerseus.
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Omatilla County
Pendleton
Jerseus
Judge of human nature and the elf appointed as grumbly delegate
A fragmented dialogue scene features Mrs Gidenley nudging her husband about a mine in the house and a tense exchange on whether to sit down. Featherstone recalls meeting Miss Twilling and a polite request, while Ringeway reacts to the chronic grouch’s warning that kind words may endure only if written in indelible ink.
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Grumbly
Featherstone
Rockefeller plans to dispose wealth possibly to original sources
Rockefeller seeks to divest his fortune and may grant portions to individuals from whom he acquired wealth. Secretary Wilson aims to stay on good terms with the administration while in the cabinet.
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Rockefeller
Wilson
Airship risk on rail lines judged minor by Patten
Patten argues appearances of airships pose no more danger than railroad travel on the Great Northern. He adds that speculation spices life and notes he personally made away with considerable spice last winter.
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Great Northern
Patten
ANOTHER GOOD BUY 1640 ACRES RANCH FOR SALE
1640 acres all fenced with good new posts 000 acres in grain 250 acres alfalfa land mostly retired will cut 756 tons of alfalfa this year a stream of water runs through irrigation possible concrete dams ditches buildings fruit trees berries ideal for feeding stock for market railroad runs through the middle buy this ranch for 46400 KE Wade office in American Nat Bank Bid Pendleton Ore
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KE. T. Wade
American Nat
Pendleton
Ore
Time of Year Croes Walks Cherished Across Streets
In a city where winter fades, residents eagerly welcome the return of hard surface croes walks. The tradition brings community chatter, neighborly greetings, and a shared sense of seasonal renewal as sidewalks clear and early strolls begin anew.
Pendleton Plans A Greater and Better Tomorrow
Local focus outlines ambitious community improvements aiming for a stronger economy and enhanced services. Officials emphasize collaboration with residents to shape projects and milestones, seeking input through forums and proposals in the coming months.
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