Political divisions flare over Cuban reciprocity in Republican ranks
The Portland Oregonian reports a deep split in the GOP sparked by Cuban reciprocity. Roose velt seeks to honor McKinley era patronage while beet sugar interests push a challenge to high protective tariffs. Eastern Oregon resists governors shifts as Furnish eyeing U S Senate dominates discussions. Portland Telegram notes Umatilla Republicans prefer Furnish over Lowell. A Republican convention in Portland is slated for April 1, 1902 to nominate a congress candidate.
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Salem
W. J. Furnish
United States
Oregon
Portland Oregonian
Washington
Roosevelt
McKinley
Senate
Cuba
Henderson
Payne
Dealzell
Grosvenor
Cannon
Eaker
Philippines
Tawney
Babcock
Morris
Portland
Umatilla County
Lowell
Supreme Court
Congress
Sixth Entertainment Delights Weston Normal School Crowd
Weston March 10 The sixth entertainment in the normal school course drew a large crowd in the chapel. The program featured music vocal and instrumental readings with strong home talent. Miss Catherine LaBarre repeated four numbers and received encore after encore. Performers included Miss Ethel Beattie pianist Miss LaBarre reader Miss Lois Peebles contralto and Professor Doane baritone. Part of Bank Building Sold to Fraternal Lodges The Farmers Bank of Weston sold the building’s upper portion to the Knights of Pythias Odd Fellows and Woodmen of the World Ages. The lodge plans remodel for a modern meeting place with banquet hall. Price 1750 with about 750 in future alterations.
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Ethel Blanch Beattie
Catherine Elizabeth LaBarre
The
Normal School
Lois Lucile Peebles
Harry Clifford Doane
Bank
Farmers’ Bank of Weston
Knights of Pythias
Odd Fellows and
Woodmen
Walla Walla News Involves County Assessors and Band Plans
Walla Walla March 12 County Assessor Cadman runs field deputies to list county property with real estate to be assessed along with personal property, work to continue for several weeks. The Walla Walla band will visit Pendleton around month end to play at Woodmen of the World log rolling with special train service arranged. Peddlers must obtain a license from the county auditor with fees of 26 dollars per wagon and 5 dollars per pack, in advance. A new $1000 clock is expected to arrive at Whitman in a few days.
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Pendleton
Whitman
Walla Walla
Walla Walla County
Woodmen of the World
Board of Commissioners
Public Clock Gifted for Memorial Tower
A four dial clock with night and day visibility will be installed in the memorial building tower as a public timepiece. The gift comes from a Philadelphia lady whose identity remains public. It marks the first public clock in the city.
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Memorial Building
Philadelphia
Abusing Horses By Tying Tin Cans To Tails
East Oregonian reports wild horses near Mc Kay creek are corralled on Sundays then released with tin cans tied to their tails as amusement for local youths. A cyclist narrowly avoided a collision last Sunday as a frightened horse charged along a narrow creek road, highlighting danger and cruelty to animals.
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East Oregonian
McKay Creek
Here
Pilot Rock
Wall's Catarrh Cure Claims Universal Cure
Readers are informed of a $100 reward for any catarrh case Wall's Catarrh Cure cannot cure. The ad promotes internal use to reach blood and mucous surfaces, promising constitutional improvement and a palsting effect. It cites testimonials and urges sending for a list, with Hull's Family Pills also advertised.
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Wall
Hall
F.j.cheney &C
Toledo
Ohio
Hull
Nine Initiates at Umatilla Tent 27 Maccabees Meeting
Nine candidates were initiated at the Umatilla Tent No 27 Maccabees secret hall. The month long contest between J B Rees and George Robbins ended with 37 applications balloted. 21 to Rees and 16 to Robbins. Losers owe an oyster supper for the winners planned about the 27th.
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Umatilla
Maccabees
Secret Society
Order
J. 8
Rees
George Robbins
Captain Rees
Robbing
Notice to Contractors for Erection of Building in Athena Oregon
Sealed proposals will be received at Baker Oggs up to 12 oclock noon March 20 1902 for the erection of a one story brick building at Athena Oregon Plans and specifications can be seen at Baker Oggs The right is reserved to reject any and all bids H L Swaggart March 11 1903 Pendleton Or rr
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Baker & Ogg's
Athena
Oregon
Baker & Ogg’s
H. L. Swaggart
Pendleton, Or
Political Convention Dates Hit Oregon and Nearby States
A list of upcoming political and organizational gatherings includes Socialist and Democratic state conventions in Portland and Albany with March and April dates, Republican state and district meetings, Democratic city events in Tacoma, and intercollegiate and teachers association meetings across Salem Halsey Spokane and Pullman.
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Portland
People’s Party
Albany
Roseburg
Linn County
Halsey
Salem
Inland Teachers’ Association
Spokane
Tacoma
Pullman
Wash
One Minute Cough Cure Promises Instant Relief
Could Not Breathe. Coughs and throat troubles are quickly cured by One Minute Cough Cure which softens mucus and removes the cause. Safe and effective, it acts at once, praised by Justice of the Peace J. Q. Hood of Crosby Mississippi for his family. Tallman & Co. and Brock & McComas distribute.
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Justice of the Peace
J. Q. Hood
Crosby
Tallman & Co
Brock & McComas
Wonderful Vehicle Makes Paris to Pekin Trip by Auto
Two businessmen named Cudall and Lewla unveil an extraordinary Paris to Pekin automobile. The vehicle includes four beds and a rear kitchen, aims for a six month journey visiting major towns, and will travel with a top Parisian cook to avoid hotels.
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Cudall and
Lewla
Paris
American & Journal
Parle
Pekin
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