Polite rebuke of Congress and school health warnings
On May 21 1902 editors criticize Washington Republican leadership for neglecting national interests like the Nicaraguan canal and irrigation while padding profits for powerful groups. They warn of respiratory illness among ex athletes and urge schools to teach proper breathing, posture, and restrained exercise to protect health.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Congress
Republican Congress
National Irrigation Project
Immoderate Exercise In Schools Draws Concern
A period piece warns that excessive school athletic activity harms youth health. Teachers and pupils invest time in sports and speed contests, but immoderate exertion weakens their bodies and leaves them susceptible to disease. The piece stresses moderation to protect future well being.
Stopped Oil Wells Linked to Guatemala Earthquakes
The Beaumont oil wells ceased flowing on April 19 as earthquake activity in Guatemala on the 18th coincided. Pittsburg investors, facing costly pipeline preparations, rushed to Texas for an on site investigation. Wells remained pressureless until pumps were reactivated, then oil flowed but required artificial pressure to move through distant pipe lines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Statesman
Pittsburg
Beaumont Fields
Texas
Guatemala
Oil wells unaffected by Guatemala quake claim
The Boise City Statesman discusses a report that an earthquake in Guatemala may have altered oil wells far away. It questions how subterranean pressure could be released and spread so widely, noting scientists face a new puzzle in understanding seismic influence on oil deposits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guatemala
Boise City Statesman
Tariff speech by Tom Johnson in 1894 House remarks
Hon. Tom IL Johnson argues that gradual tariff repeal would boost industry and labor by stimulating demand across steel and structural sectors. He asserts tariffs shield profits only briefly, then open mills and markets, benefiting farmers, workers, and overall national growth. He contends protection harms labor and supports repeal to aid manufacturing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tom IL. Johnson
House of Representatives
Testimonial Endorsement for Lydia E Pinkham's Remedy
Mrs J E O'Donnell of Oakland Woman's Riding Club shares a testimonial praising Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound for eight years of female ailments. The letter claims cure in seven months and urges others to seek the remedy with Mrs Pinkham's free medical advice from Lynn Mass. A $5000 forfeit underscores the claim of genuineness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jennie FE. O'Donnell
Oakland Woman's Riding Club
Lydia E. Pinkham
Lydia KL. Pinkham
Prohibition Ticket Listed with State Officers Names
Governor A J Hunsaker from Yamhill County and N A Davis of Umatilla County appear on the Prohibition ticket. State Treasurer T and McDaniel of Multnomah County, Superintendent R W Keloy of Yamhill, State Printer Ty W Brooks of Multnomah, Supreme Judge C J Bright of Wasco, Attorney General T H Goyne of Tillamook, Congressman first district Hiram Gould of Yamhill, and Congressman second district F R Spaulding of Wasco.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. J. Hunsaker
Yamhill County
N. A. Davis
Umatilla County
T. & McDaniel
Multnomah County
R. W., Kelo“Y
Ty. W. Brooks
C. J. Bright
Wasco County
T. H. Goyne
Tillamook County
Hiram Gould
F. R. Spaulding
W. J. Furnish
Umatilla
R. S. Bran
Lane County
F. L Dunbar
Clatsop County
C. §. Moore
Klamath County
J. H. Ackerman
Multnomah
A. M. Grawford
Douglas
J. R. Whitney
Linn County
George E. Multnomah
Couny
S. H. Raldy
J. BE. Godfrey
W. A. Wann
B. F. Borham
W. F. Butcher
Morrow
Union
W. M. Pierce
Counties
F. Matlock
County ticket list for State Senator and others with Prohibition plea
The document lists County ticket candidates led by G W Rigby Pendleton for State Senator I W Berry Freewater 8 S Paris Athena M B Scott Pendleton etc including Joint Senator R A Copple Pendleton Joint Representative J J Adkins Heppner and Termer warning voters the Prohibition party seeks the role of every man opposing the legalized saloon urging careful voting on election day and to look to one’s ballot
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. W. Rigby
Pendleton
I. W. Berry
Freewater
S. Paris
Athena
M. B. Scott
G. W. Ingle
Milton
W. G. Hopson
Thomas Chandler
H. L. Frazier
R. B. Beck
R. A. Copple
Endleton
J. J. Adkins
Heppner
Prohibition Party
Political slate for Umatilla and surrounding counties
A list of candidates across districts consolidates republican ticket holders for Governor and federal races, naming officials from Pendleton and nearby towns. The roster includes county reps for Multnomah Clatsop and others, with positions from Sheriff to Coroner and Justice of the Peace for Pendleton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Umatilla
J. W. Kimbrell
Pendleton
W. G. Cole
Thomas Fitzgerald
A. J. Gibson
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Premo
Oregon
Brock & McComas Co
Beaumont
Tom Johnson
J. E. O'Donnell
Mrs. Pinkman
Prohibition
Kit Hays
Connerley
mLee
Crowner Telephone
J. N. Williamson
Crook County
J. W. Scriber
Union County
G W. Phelps
Morrow County
Joseph Ell
East Oregonian
Eastern
Peoples
Pendleton Planing
Robert Forster
C. J. Smith
WM. Blakley
Edwin A
T. D Taylor
W. D. Chamberlam
H. Marsh
W. D. Hansford
James Nelson
Chas
James A. Howards
T M. Hender
T. C. Reid
F. W. Wilks
C. U. Darr
Alba
J. W. Galloway
Alta District
Pilot Rock
Willow Springs
E. C. Bhitle
John Wilson
Henry Smith
Rod Athena
Bingham Sp
Orange Chamberlain
J. I Smith
W. H. Bochor
North Athen
Clark Walter
Rosé
Endock
Q. D. Hilyard
Justice of
Baker
G. D. Hilyard
South Tion
Fulton, Unier
Prospect Pi
A. W. Nye
Justice & ‘ ‘Ley J. M. B
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J. G. McC Helix
RH. O.abe Milton
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Pearso
G. W. Hart
W. W. Doraise
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