HOME OFFICE.
HATl'RDAY, JANUARY "(J, 188'J.
Tin: lui.i.nr iin.i ,
Intriuliirril In tint Nt-imln jy Hon. .1. 1.
Vui r nml l iillj- Ijn.fiin.nl liy thi Itrp
rrnriitmltc ir ttir Orpicniilnii,
lhi representative of the Orogotiiitn
who Ik leporting thu iruccvilliiftrt of tliu
Jgltlaturc wiltes ut follows to IiIh paper
Senator Wager's lilll to murv full v ho
euro the iiidetendaiice of vetois und m-
Columbia Fire & Marine Insurance Company,
crecy of the ballot. Introduced In the
Senate to-day. in Its essential features Ih
baBcd upon the famous Australian law,
which .iusHuclitiHuttu recently adopted.
ItH principal objects uro to pro vent bribery
and intimidation, lo place till candidates
K)ii mi uuttullly licfoio tliu luw, and to
iiii(lurinlni) the dangerous potters of po
lltteal machines. U will tuLit tliu nrlm.
illg 6f hilllotM flit of till' llltp'N ff ptlvii'c '
individual und polll,n.,i- u put ii in.
IIIC IMIMS Of tlH' COUIlf V. pli.-Vflll lloIfOIIU!
congregations around ,iitii' pl.n , ami
in genual, elli'et u ir.it ittnl of good.
.All nominations of L'oti!iiiln,i represent-!
lug iKillilml parties win -n. .,t the lad
election, polled ut least 3 pur cent of tint I
entire vole cast in tlio State, eounty or !
district for which the nominations uie'
made must be eettilletl by tlio president
or sccn-Uiy of the meetliigund forwarded, ;
with ll.it acknowledgement of the nomi-'
nee, t. the m- rotary of State for III lm . '
Tliiri 'ill. in of the law applleH to :i mi
nation,! for tate and CongrcH i n:d
nui"- nunc iioiiunutioiiH lor iii.t.y
olllces uro to ho Hied with the c.nitv
cleric. Nominations van ill no le made by
1 per tent of the electors of a dlhtili t.
For thin purpose u certllieato Ih required,
mi. in mi uiM! hiiiiii u contain more I nun
1000 iiameH for a State olliec, and 100 for
county ollices. Nominations for State
omcerH mtiHt lie Hied with the secretary
of Slate not more thun sixty nor Il-i-m tliiin
twenty days before. Eighteen dayH bo
fore the election the secretary of Stato
shall certify to the eounty elerk the iiiiino
and description of each person In nontl
nation, and seven dayH lieforo the elec
tion the county clerk Hindi order puli
llshed in two neufpapcrH a lint of all
nomination. ,
The bulIotM imiMt lie fiirnlHhed bv the
county, ami mum contain all noinlnii'lioiiH
legally made. The names shall be
grouped In columim under the head of
the iKjlKUal put ty to which they belong,
or the principal or creed which they icp
resent. Ono hundred ballots iiiiihL no
furnished for every llfty votes, or fraction
thorcof, cant at the election.
On ui riving at IiIh ollltig place, the
elector Ih reiiihed to go to a booth In
charge of two ballot clerks, and leceive
from them one ballot, indented with the
initials of both elerks; otherwise the bal
lot Ih void and the Indues cannot mro t
it, If an elector snoll IiIh b.dlot orclmiiL'n
OFFICERS.
FRANK DKKUM
V. K. SMITH....
.1. A. CHILI)
Ptesldcnt.
Vice Picsldent.
ieerctary and .Matingct .
DIRECTORS,
I). I'. THOMPSON Portland, Oregon
FRANK DEKUM Portland, Oregon
W K SMITH Portland, Oregon
JOHN DONNERHERG Portland, Oregon
JACOB WO HTM AN McMlnnville, Oregon
It. M. WADE Portland, Oregon
A. H. I1REYMAN Kiwi Portland, Oregon
JOHN It. DAVID Portland, Oregon
W. U. HONEYMAN Portland, Oregon
GEORGE II. WILLIAMS Portland, Oregon
H. S. KEARNEY Portland, Oregon
WALTER F. BURREI.L Portland, Oregon
SAM P. STURGIS Pendleton, Oregon
T.,L. OHAUMAN Oregon City, Oregon
JOHN A. CHILD Portland, Oregon
JAM KB F. WATSON Portland. Oregon
W. II. WALKER Portland. Oreiron
lie XZl. ABAHB1. IWWII Salem, Oret
If illiterate, lint elmL- i'iim tiritti'irit tint lm!
lot for llllll. llllli tllHIli fill iiImIiIiil It niiiHt
read ilH couteuti, hi that the voter hhall
miow wiiiii no ih i d in;, hiimet ate v
OIIAS. A. ALISKY
I. W. CASK ,
J. K. SMITH
II.TIHHI.SHN
GlXmtlK It. MAUKLK, J it
W. T. WUHIHT
. V. . V IV'VK .. 1 . " fiwiur hiuiii lt h DUUHAM
.v.... in ii iimiu, iiuio, riTeeiieti iioiii
oi-ervniiiii, ne Hliull ileHignate thone for
whuni he InheH to vote hy placing a
eroHH t X lieforo or after their naiueH. or.
if he wlfheM to ote the etiamlit ticket,
by writing X iilnnlde of thepolltlc.il
orgiinliiitltin. No more than tine porwon
hIiuII (H cupv a With at one limit, and no
IKircou Hliall iiecupy It fur mure than live
imtiutcH ; mid Iuiviiu piepantl bin b.illut
the votntv Mh.ill f..ld it in coiueal the face
and expoJo tlio rloikH iuitialH, anil f.irih
with cant liN hallnt. No voter bhiill tell
uny one for whom he voted, nor auk arv
one how he voted, nor nhall b.illutri lie
nhimn to ntheiH afier beln maiketl,
No electiniieeiiiig hIiuII he dune within
iwi leet oi any polling place or bv tin v
ollieer of election. The bill, If It'pasH,
uill takeelt'eet nest June.
....I'ortlund, Oregon
....Portland, Oregon
ITnton, Oregon
Pottlaud, Oregon
Portland, Oregon
Astoria, Otegon
....Portland, Oregon
READ THIS!
I'll tlltt ('lint, r.llll'tljr.
To tlio Kill lor or tin Kn (iri-uoiiiun,
I'lifortiiualely, we have in our miditt a
number of nieciiueiiH of the genus "most
luuk," wliotte propeity has advanced bv
foriMnf clicuniMtancoH, unaided by ell'ortH
oi iiieir own. tiicm imMsiiaikH eliifm
that they havu lived without IliintV rail
road ami can continue lo live An their
May. or course' without itjiJ'lio follow lug
Hquthfiom the .M II u mi kSSxon I i uol tliu
nui iiidu u.Mit-iiy. rieiiKOriui it in
play tvn: I'oxri.KTrii Hi'iiur may UK
ALL IIIIIHV, III r IV lit IIL Wll TO" NT' I'l'i'lHK,
PjtOOllLBJI.
It is of interest to Every
Taxpayer in Oregon.
iUI'IT.I. ... W.f,(MMMHIU
Est' b ished in Portlnml in 1077.
Iokhih iml'l III Ort'Kim lll.'.l'.M
luiui'i tntl tit Walltll:IOli 'f'er .... iW,7Nl
r.xkvtiio
(liiiln, wool, tto., covt rttl fioni tlnn-of ilc.
llvi'iv in t'ouiilrv wurolioiisi- or r,tllr'iul until
Kohl In isiriliiiul orHim l'rani'tiv), iiioluilltit;
rlxkM lit tr.t 't frtint ours lo lo tier, wlillo
git v Iturvi. t'ttv
HKItUUUT Un.uKlt. .uiiuKtr,
.?stirk M.,l'orlLinit.
(Juii'ros .t llovn. Ai'tfitm,
ite.lSJIiii IVmltettut, Oix'koi.
IHfKAY Nl'Tll'R
Tnkon it tiy tttf Mtlwi-rllior, iJi"ttt JMinnry
Jul, IMS, m l'l cliltillt'O In Willow rlliK
lire iltei, I'liur inn uinuj . r,f ", n n.r.
in.4iit i out', tlir o 'r til. Urmi i.ii
It Ilia n't ini'i ici' ii"ii'iitT, i-Tiiiv in
tuvimitilt' whit-' i't on it" ti' iirii"vfW' t
iH'Sil l a 'tlti'..'1-e fr lit M l It
t'lr buck llilt h ro lt ,,o no
VrwIMl yJoocjill Antlioiiy.a JtiHct' i't V
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ItuiaV WH.UAMUU.ST.
DKAU Slit:
Would nay in reply to yourn of oven date that the cunt of
$77.00 paid to mo by the Columbia Klro and Marine Iiihu
ranco Conuuny, of Portland, Oregon, for School Tax in DIh
trlct No. I, represent more money han aid to tills otllce
by nil the Foreign lutmranco Coinp;inleH doing dunlneiw In
thlH city. FHKD A. DALY,
School Clerk District No. I.
THIS PROVES OUR ASSERTION
Thitt to protect yournelf you nhould give your IiiHiinince to
the Columbia Fire ami Marino Insurance Company, of Port
laud, Oregon organized under the lutva of Oregon. Una a
guaranteed capital of fT'00,000 for your protection, which in
ten timet) the amount or hki'ohit required of Foreign Com
panies, who pay NO taxcH, and bknd all tiik I'iiokith out of
the State, thereby increasing your taxes. Think of this and
give our Company it part of your INSUUANOK.
Youru, rosiectfully,
JOHN A. CHILD, Secretary,
OITIo o:Sooond St.. Noxt Door to Child's Drug Stora
Subscriber Capital,
MiMflrin
Clopton h Bi '
Portland, Oregon.
LIST OV STOCKHOLDERS
Columbia Fire and Marine Insurance C4J
Of Portlund, Oregon. Capital Stock, $500,000.
I). P. Thompson, President Commercial Nntlontl Bull
i'ortlund, Ortgon.
Frank Dekum, Pes. Portland Hnv'gsBank, Portland, Or,
v. K Hmith, Vlce-Pres. Alnsworth Nat'l IJank, rortla
Oregon.
K. S. Kearney, CapitallHt, Portluml, Oregon.
.Jacob Wortman, IVcm. First Nut'l Bunk, McMlnnville, Ot.
K M Wade, Vieo-Profl Knapp, Uurrcll & Co, PortUnd.Or.l
-John Halo, Railroad Contractor, Palace Hotel, B. F.
It M Steele, CapltnllHt, Ht Johnii, Mich.
O A Dolph, Attorney-at-law, Portland, Or.
John Donnorbcrg, Plumber, Portland, Or.
John H David Nortliwont Coal and Transfer Co, rortlui
W It Honcyman, CnplutllHt, Portland, Or.
J KHmltli, Contractor, Portland, Or.
A II Uroyman, Prea Flint Nat'l Iiank, East Portland, Or.
John Hommorvillo, Merchant, Eust Portland, Or.
0 P Itummelln, Furrier Merchant, Portland, Or.
John A Honoymnn, Honey man DroH Foundry, I'ortUui
tico II Williams, Ex U S Att'y Gen'l, Portland, Or.
O Ileekman, Danker, Jnckconvlllo, Or.
Walter F Ilurroll, Capitalist, Portland, Or.
S P SturglH, CiiHhler First Nat'l IJank, Pendleton, Or.
T I. Charman, Dniggiat, Oregon City, Or.
H II Northup, Attorney-at-Ltw, Portland, Or.
John A Child, Druggist, Portland, Or.
JnmcH F Watfon, Attornoy-at-Ijtw, Portland, Or.
Virginia Watson, Portland, Or.
Frederick nickel, Capitalist, Portland, Or.
MuvurA Walker, Agricultural Imnlomonts, Portland, Or.
Levi Anlony, Pros First Nat'l IJank, Walla Walla, W.T.
W II Stlno, Cashier First Nat'l Hank, Walla Walls, W.I.
A It Rufnnl, Ass't Cashior Fiwt Nat'l IJank, Wall WiM
W. T.
L K O Smith, Morchant, Portland, Or.
J H Whlto, McMInnvillo, Or.
Charles It Dnrhkoop, Manufacturer, Portland, Or.
J C Moroland, Attornoy-at-Uiv. Portland, Or.
Louis Sohns, President First Nat'l IJank, Vancouver, W,'
K I Durham, Cashior Commercial Nat'l IJank, Portland.
S A Durham, Washington county.
Mary It Splllor, Eugeno City. Or.
0 A Allsky, of Alisky, Haunt A Co, Confectionom, rortlud
Asaliel Hush, Hanker, Salem, Or.
II Thleloen, Director Oregon National Hank, Portland, Or.
II E Johnson, Itankor, Walla Walla, W. T.
H 0 Allon. with Snoll. Heitshu A Woodanl. Portland, Oi.
Geo It Markle, Vlco Pres. Oregon Nat'l Hank, Portland, OrJ
h U hastham, Manager Hank of Oregon City, Oregon tiif.
H 0 Stovena, Railroad Agent, Oregon City, Oregon.
W T Wright, Cashier First National Bank, Union, Or.
I- L. McArthur, TJ. S. District Attorney, Portland, Or.
Bumford Robb, Grain Dealer, Pomeroy, W. T,
0. E. Smith, Capitalist, Portland, Or.
S.'G. Crandttll, Cashier First Nut'l IJank, Pomeroy, W.T.
E L Canby, Cashier First Jfat'l Bank, Vancouver, W. T.
I W Case, Ranker, Astoria, Or.
Clonton A Jackson. Tiisnmnon Am-ntH. Pendleton, Or.
John Wortman, Cashior First Nat'l Bank, McMlnnrille.Or.
II 0 Wortman, AshH Cash'r Com'l Nat'l Bank, Poruano.
W II McCoy, Druggist, Spokauo Falls, W, T.
Rufus Mullorj', Attorney-at-Law, Portland, Or.
Subscribed Capital, S500.W.
ast Oregonian Building, Pendleton, Or.