West Explains Road Fund Plan in Oregon
Governor Weetfall Clarifies use of state highway funds and bond plans. He says the highway commission does not plan bond issuance and that counties with funds can build roads without bonds, with cooperation on demonstration roads. Some counties may proceed with limited state aid and later expansion.
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Salem, Or
Weetfall
State Highway Commission
Highway Commission
Setate
Sherman County
Hes
Washington County
Kedigardville
Puitionate
Cooperte
Jackson
Cinteop
Uvehuer
Contractors Print Bids For Pavement And Fair Buildings
Penn and Dulen won the cement pavement contract north of the Hall Slough at 6717 dollars. F C Feldahou bid 4615 dollars and Geibrich and Joplin 9107.25 dollars for the work. For the fair buildings bids ranged with Munich and Winters and others. Geo Vardersee secured delivery of 75 cords of hemlock wood at 1.80 per cord.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Penn & Dulen
Hal! Slough
F.C. Feldahou
Geibrich & Joplin
Munich & Winters
M. Melehuir
J. FL Stranshan
Control of Hog Cholera Techniques Taught at Agricultural College
An Agricultural College lecture outlines methods to prevent hog cholera spread. Direct contact with infected hogs and those recovered, human transmission, dogs and scavengers, contaminated water and feed, and garbage swill are reviewed. Emphasis is placed on using hog cholera serum for prevention and strict care to avert severe outbreaks.
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Agricultural College
Oregon
Iecgon Shanilit
Howe
Einrd
Ehel
de Hoy
Simo Vetermanatn
Nenicultural College
Washington Faces House Action on Trust Bills and Tariff Debates
National capital report notes House Rules Committee moves to fast track three trust bills as Senate wrangles on irrigation, 20 year water payments, and homestead clause changes. Talks of compromise, anticipated July recess, and Wilson’s stance on anti trust changes are reported alongside a John Barry monument dedication and related foreign policy notes.
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Ington
The
of Representatives
Cbef
Orn and
Howae
Bourne
House
Senate
Congress
House Rules Committee
House Remieins
Pete Ghd
Washington
Interstate Trade Commission
John Barry
John Harry
Wilsaney
America
Barry
Harry
Ireland
Horah
Mexico
Wilson
Labor Lawlcom Wo
Congratulatory Messages for Dr. C. J. Smith Governor Nominee
The Journal reports broad support for Democratic governor candidate Dr. C. J. Smith. Judge A. S. Bennett of The Dalles, once rival, congratulates him and wishes success in the election. Cole Miller and Senator Harry Lane also send congratulations by telegram and wire.
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C. J. Smith
A. S. Bennett
The
Dalles
Cole Robert A. Miller
Harry Lane
Prohibition Rally Planned by County Party
Prohibition Party of the County schedules a rally and conversion at the tabernacle on Saturday May 23 with Rev Sam Hettes the ex cowboy preacher to deliver the day address. Meetings are set for 10 a m and 2 p m.
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Prohibition Party
Tabernacle
Vkoting Rink
Sam Hettes
Mexican rebels near Mexico City and Huerta fortified
Rebel forces under Zapata reportedly advance within ten miles of Mexico City as residents crowd in foreign quarter districts. Portal district mines may reopen in 15 days with potential seizure if not obeyed. Huerta surrounds himself with elite guard while consular tensions rise and costs top 2.7 million dollars for the army transport needs.
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Zapata
Mexico City
Chern
Portal
Mexico
Alexicaon
Villan
Torreon
Huerta
State Department
Silliman
Saltillo
Canada
Vera Crue
Tuxpam
Samuel Parke
Ruiz
Riano
Million dollar control by Morgan outlined before I C C
Chas. Mellen, ex president of the New York New Haven and Hartford railroad, testified before the Interstate Commerce Commission recounting how J Pierpont Morgan wielded immense influence over railroad affairs. He described consulting Theodore Roosevelt about the Houston and Maine purchase and thwarting E H Harriman from obtaining the Boston and Maine.
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House
Tokio
Berne
Switzerland
Mexico City
Charles S. Mellen
New York, New Haven & Hartford Railroad
New
Washington
J. Pierpont Morgan
New York
New Haven & Hartford
Interastate Commerce Commission
Chas
Molien
Mr. Morgan
Theodore Roosevelt
United States
Houston & Maine Railroad
E. H. Harriman
Boston & Maine
Byrnes
West Chester
Tammany Mall
Mr. Meilen
Rogesevelt
Hoston & Maine
Roosevelt
Mellen
Roosevelt Returns From South America Denies 1916 Run
Colonel Theodore Roosevelt arrives in New York after months abroad. He denies ever stating probabilities of a 1916 presidential run, says he will not seek New York governor, criticizes detractors, and is then taken by tug to Oyster Bay under flags and harbor craft.
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New York
Theodore Roosevelt
South America
Oregon Primary Returns Dictate Gubernatorial and Federal Nominations
Early returns from Oregon's primaries show Dr James Withycombe of Corvallis likely to win the Republican governor nomination with about 4000 votes and a Multnomah County lead of roughly 10 500. Dr C J Smith appears the Democratic choice by 1000 to 1500, with A S Bennett a close second outside Multnomah. C N McArthur secures the Republican nod for representative in Congress in the third district by about 2100 over incumbent A W Lafferty. George J Chamberlain is renominated by Democrats for US Senator, while R A Booth and William Hanley win the Republican and Progressive lines for Senate respectively, all unopposed.
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Portland
James Withycombe
Corvallis
C. J. Smith
Withycombe
Multnomah County
Gus C. Moser
A. 8. Bennett
Dalles
C. N. McArthur
Congress
A. W. Lafferty
United States
George J. Chamberlain
R. A. Booth
William Hanley
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First National Bank
Tillamook
O. F
Illamook Drug Store
Koch & Hill
B & Koch, PH. G. Deutsche
APO There
Tillamook, Oregon
West
Her Majesty's
LPH
C. Bacon
Grocery Dept
Ray & Company
Ree
Herald
LAMAR
Variety Store
Tillamook, Ore
DR. Smith
Prohibition Rally
Morgan
New Haven
Roosevelt Home
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