Chamberlain to Speak at Court House Tonight
Chamberlain will address the public at eight o clock in the evening at the Court House. All are invited to attend.
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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
May 19, 1902
Page
4
Chamberlain will address the public at eight o clock in the evening at the Court House. All are invited to attend.
A feature on the Philippines detailing the land area and population, comparing it to other territories, noting Mindanao’s size and richness, and highlighting over fifty million acres of virgin timber with mahogany and sandalwood. The analysis underscores the scale of imperial acquisition and its economic promise for sugar and plantations.
The excerpt discusses vast timber wealth and populations on distant islands, predicting growth to fifty million in half a century. It warns of the temptations foreign capital faces in developing these islands and reflects on national responsibilities in managing such a potential colony. The text notes the gravity of stepping into a costly imperial role and the difficulty of retreating once committed.
The Portland Journal discusses constitutional salaries for state officers and the ongoing dispute over fees. It contrasts fixed salaries proposed by reformers with ongoing fees for the secretary, notes Republican and Democratic positions, and analyzes candidate alignment on flat salaries and fee abolitions.
Harrington Emerson notes in The Engineering Magazine that the Chignik Unga Herenden coal measures form Alaska’s most extensive and accessible field. Located near two Pacific harbors and Behring Sea, the coal is hard, bright, and durable under water and cold. The field’s keystone position offers the shortest steam routes to Hawaii, Guam, Samoa, and the Philippines, and is closer to inland U S possessions and Asia than Puget Sound mines. Portage Bay and Herenden Bay routes reduce distances to Manila, Guam, Honolulu, Dutch Harbor, St Michael, Nome, and Seattle/Vancouver by substantial margins.
A registered voter shortage of 500 is reported in Marion county ahead of next month’s election, skewing toward the Democratic party. The article notes waning interest and a significant gap in eligible voters’ registration, signaling potential turnout and party dynamics.
Governor A J Hunsaker of Yamhill County and N A Davis of Umatilla County stand for Secretary of State. IT McDaniel of Multnomah County is State Treasurer. RK W Kellowy of Yamhill County is Superintendent of Public Instruction. 7 W Brooks of Multnomah County is State Printer. J Bright of Wasco County is Supreme Judge. T H Goyne of Tillamook County is Attorney General. Hiram Gould of Yamhill County and F R Spaulding of Wasco County are listed as Congressmen.
The Prohibition party urges voters to oppose legalized saloons and vote on election day. The ticket includes State Senator G. W. Rigby Pendleton and other county posts like Representative JL W. Berry Freewater, Sheriff M. B. Scott Pendleton, Clerk G. W. Ingle Milton, Recorder W. G. Hopson Milton, Treasurer Thomas Chandler Pendleton, Commissioner H. L. Frazier Milton, Surveyor R. Eb Beck Athena, Joint Senator R. A. Copple Pendleton, and Joint Representative J. J. Adkins Heppner. Look to your ballot and vote right.
List of candidates across multiple districts in Umatilla and surrounding counties. Includes Supreme Judge R Bean and F L Dunbar, Secretary of State Moord, congressional candidates J N Williamson, legislative ticket Scribner and Phelps, county officials in Pendleton with names and counties, sheriff Carney, clerk Rogers, recorder Folsom, assessor Buzan, coroner Cole, and local justice of the peace Fitzgerald with Pendleton district and constable Gibson.
The saddlery business highlights a complete stock of harnesses saddles bridles spurs sweat pads pack saddles bags tents wagon covers and canvas. Joseph Ell leads in harness and saddlery in the region serving the Eastern Oregon area through The East Oregonian as its representative paper and advertising medium.
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