Classified Advertising Rates in Peak Weekly Steam
The notice lists advertising prices for Daily Weekly and Semi Weekly editions. Rates vary by column inches and frequency with charges per inch per month and per insertion. It notes one to several inches thresholds and discounts for multiple insertions across Daily Weekly and Semi Weekly editions.
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Sas
Ben Becca
Msi Eevee
Curriy
Prertis
Aix Monte
East Oregonian
Stelet Io
Thefts Of Gentlemen Judge Praises Gentlemanly Fraud
In Pendleton district court Judge Ellis notes Sherwood alias Captain McCook stole 600 dollars and sentences him to three and a half years in the state prison. A boy gets two and a half years for stealing a watch and chain. The judge questions the leniency of both sentences and calls out the notion that gentlemen do not steal. He condemns Sherwood as lacking honor or hospitality and calls him unworthy of gentlemanly label.
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Sherwood
McCook
Ellis
Pendleton
East Oregonian
God
Gulliver
Compulsory Voting Discussed By Judge At Whitman College
Judge Lowell urged Whitman college students that compulsory voting might be needed in the future to reform national suffrage. He argued the measure could awaken the better elements of citizenship and duties, noting the apathy seen in some men toward politics despite personal fidelity in other areas.
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Lowell
Whitman College
Portland Citizens Rally Against Detractors
A fragment notes denunciation of criminal elements in Portland with call for public action and stronger civic response, praising a recent beating of a hostile faction and urging repeated such measures to preserve republican ideals.
Fixing Issues Clark for Democratic leadership
United States Senator William A. Clark of Montana is proposed for Democratic leadership. The piece praises his fixing prowess and readiness to shape issues, notes the expensive methods he might use, and argues that ultimately the people decide what issues matter in politics.
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William A. Clark
Montana
Democratic Party
Clark
Senator Clark
Fixerville
College of Fixers
United States
Democratic affirmative campaign urged to define beliefs
The author argues the Democratic Party currently fails by mainly opposing the government. A positive, clearly stated program is demanded, with concrete beliefs and leaders who will enact them. Voters can then decide how to vote based on pledges, not mere objections. The piece criticizes endless opposition to Republican proposals, calling for definite aims, including Philippine policy, to guide the electorate.
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Democratic Party
Alt
Philippines
Republican Party
Oregon Amendment on Initiative and Referendum Powers
The text outlines an amendment to Article IV Section 2 establishing the people’s rights to propose laws and constitutional amendments by petition, with caps on petition thresholds, timelines for filing with the secretary of state, and the governor’s veto not applying to measures referred to the people. It details the initiative and referendum processes, election timing, and style requirements for bills, though several sentences are garbled and incomplete.
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State of
Oregon
Legislative Assembly
House of Representatives
Senate
General Legislative Assembly
Ores
Adoption of amendment process and legislative stamps
The document records dates for petition counting and submission procedures for an initiative and referendum amendment. It notes adoption by the House on January 27, 1809, concurrence by the Senate on February 2, 1809, and approval by the Governor on February 6, 1810. It lists E V Carter as Speaker and T C Taylor as Senate President.
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E. V. Carter
House
Senate
T. C. Taylor
T. T. Geer
Direct Nomination Proposed to End Corruption in Oregon
The Salem Journal argues for a direct primary system in Oregon and county, listing how voters would choose from a Republican slate from U S senator to constable. It says direct nomination reduces log rolling, bribery, and spoilsman deals by letting officials be judged by their records.
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Oregon
United States
Constable
Salem Journal
Questioning Knapp on Millionaire Imposition
A New York Commercial critique challenges Inter state Commerce Commission chairman Knapp who said a man can accumulate 100 million in thirty years without imposing on others. The piece questions the basis of his claim and notes few such fortunes exist, urging scrutiny of public officials speaking on wealth.
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Martin A. Knapp
Interstate Commerce Commission
Board of Education
Cooper Union
Mr. Knapp
New York
Roosevelt Interests Power in Politics Grows
Discussion in Washington over merger case stirs criticism of President James J. Hill. Observers warn that concentrated capital can wield strong political influence when national concerns rise.
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Roosevelt
James J. Hil
Washington
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East Oregonian Publishing Company
Portland
Our
Republic
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Swift Specific CO
Atlanta
Essen
W. P. Drown
Hollands, 8. C
Pendleton, Oregon
Sonora
Roller Mills
W. S. Byers
Prop
Pasco
Byers
Berkeley
Bank
Pendleton, Or
Bro
Neagle Brotherg Water St., Near
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Pendleton Planing Mill
Pendleton Planing Mill and Lumber Yard
R. Forster
John Wanamaker
Spere
Oregonian
Lumbb Dregon
Pilsne Beer
Custon
Fred Walters
Umatilla
Aald
North Pendleton
South Pendleton
Webb East Pendleton
Horth
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