Democratic candidates to speak and shake hands countywide May 1902
In Umatilla county, Democratic candidates schedule public speaking and handshakes from May 19 to May 31 at various locales. Governor Chamberlain and other state candidates join events in Milton Weston Athena and Pendleton on May 23.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Umatilla County
Pilot Rock
Alba
Ukiah
Potts
School House
Echo
Milton
Weston
Athena
Pendleton
Chamberlain
Helix
Juniper
Mountain
Sway
Valley
Behnkes’ Hall
Freewater
County Finances Call for Regular Public Statement
A reader urges the county to publish a detailed financial statement every four to six months. The note argues it would reveal true county finances, build taxpayer confidence, and curb waste. It suggests a professional bookkeeper could prepare clear monthly or daily balances, with the county court ensuring proper execution.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East Oregonian
East Oregonian Praises Effective Public Servants
The paper argues for fiscally responsible county reorganization toward a cash basis, citing Pendleton city reforms as a model. It supports officials who accomplish tangible public good regardless of party, and condemns those who waste public funds or fail duties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pendleton
The
East Oregonian
Johnson and Johnsons stance on imperialism and domestic liberty
The Springfield Republican and Johnstown Democrat debate Tom Johnson’s anti imperialist views. They argue imperialism stems from greed tied to privilege and corporations. A domestic mobilization against monopolies tariffs and rights would halt offshore aggression and defend liberty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Springfield
Mass
United States
Tom L. Johnson
Johnstown
Priviege
Philippines
Johnson
Liberty
Policy and conduct in the Philippines 1901 1902
A review of dated notes on Gardener and Miles reports to Taft Root and War Department about alleged brutality in the Philippines. It covers Secretary Root's replies, Miles's claims of harsh methods, and General Smith court martial proceedings in Manila. The piece critiques benevolent assimilation and calls the situation providential.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gardener
Tabayas Province
Taft
Root
Miles
Philippines
Waller
Porter
Halford
Manila
Smith
Samar
Jacob H. Smith
Charles A. Woodruff
Man of Ready Made Opinions
Jacox is described as fastidious in clothes yet content with ready made opinions. He quickly absorbs editorials and holds firm, slothful in knowledge of supporting facts. The La Grande Evening Chronicle becomes La Grande Morning Observer, a republican paper with Curry brothers continuing editorial leadership.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jacox
Haberda
la Grande Evening Chronicle
la Grande Morning Observer
Curry Brothers
Snow disaster near Kaslo claims life and injures two
A snowslide half a mile west of the Washington mine near Kaslo B C killed John Douglas and buried Sandy McDonald and H Powers under twenty feet of snow. The buried men were rescued after a great effort and were badly injured.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington Mine
Kaslo
B. C
John Douglas
Sandy McDonald
H. Powers
State Republican Ticket and Congressional Candidate List
State Republican Ticket includes Governor W J Furnish of Umatilla Supreme Judge R S Bean of Lane County Secretary of State F L Dunbar of Clatsop County State Treasurer M Moore or Moors of Klamath County Superintendent of Public Instruction J H Ackerman of Multnomah Attorney General A M Crawford of Douglas State Printer J R Whitney of Linn County Second Congressional District Congressman J N Williamson of Crook County Listed candidates represent party slate for Oregon election districts with counties and offices specified.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. J. Furnish
Umatilla
R. 8. Bean
Lane County
F. L.dunbar
Clatsop County
Co. &. Moors
Klamath County
J. H. Ackerman
Multnomah
A. M. Crawford
Douglas
J. R. Whitney
Linn County
Oregon Officials Named in State Document
George E. Chamberlain secretary of state Henry Blackman and H Raldy state positions Attorney General State Printer Maria Superintendent of Public Instruction W A Wann supreme judge B F Borham Marion political figures W F Butcher Baker senator W M Pierce Umatilla and Union counties representative WM Blakley Edwin A Reser sheriff T D Taylor clerk W D Chamberlain recorder C H Marsh treasurer W D Hansford commissioner James Nelson assessor Chasp Strain surveyor James A Howard coroner T M Henderson justices and road districts listed across counties
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Umatilla County
F. W. Vingent
Pendleton
Henry Adams
Weston
C. E. Macomber
M. J. Carney
F. O. Rogers
Athena
W. H. Folsom
Pilot Rock
BE. J. Sommerville
George Buzan
T. P. Gilliland
Ukiah
J. W. Kimbrell
W. G. Cole
Thomas Fitzvprald
A J. Gibson
George E. Chamberlan
Multnomah
Henry Blackman
Murrey
H. Raldy
Umatilla
J. B. Godfrey
Maria
W. A. Wann
Lane
B. F. Borham
Marion
W. F. Butcher
Baker
Morrow
U. and
Union Counties
C. J. Smith
WM. Blakley
Edwin A. Reser
T. D Taylor
W. D. Chamberlain
C. H. Marsh
W. D. Hansford
James Nelson
Chasp. Strain
James A. Howard
T M. Henderson
Also Mentioned on This Page
Old England
Brock & McComas CO
Gregowan
County Finances
Cleveland
Washington
Providence
Peoples
DePenesNars
Republican
J. N. Williamson
Crook County
J. W. Scriber
Union County
G. W. Phelps
Morrow County
Joseph Ell
Coeyays
Neagle Brothers Water
Gray's Harbor Com. Co
A. C. Shaw & CO
Puget Sound
Cail
Kit Hays
Connerley
GC. Berquist
Pendleton Shoe Store
Newbro
Pendleton Asinbes Yad
Pendleton Planing Mil Lumber Yard
RK. Forster
Proprieter
Democrat
T. C. Reid
F. W. Wilks
C. U. Darr
J. W. Galloway
Alta District
Gilliland
Willow Springs
E. ©. Beitle
John Wilson
Henry Smith
Bingham Springs
Orange Chamberlain
J. L. Smith
W. H. Booher
North Athena
Clark Walter
South Athena
Ruddock
G. D. Silyard
Justice of the Peach
J. B. Baker
G. D. Hilyard
Fulton
Union
McKay
Prospect
A. W. Nyb
A. W. Nyb, Justice of the Peace
J. M. Bentley
Job A
Gupere Hogue
Yoakum
John Dorn
Justice of the Peace
J. G. McClellan
Casey
Sun
North Milton
W. W. Dorathy
South Milton
Weston—Weston
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