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EARL B. HAWKS. Editor.
PiMisbed Erery Tkircrfij kj tke Waskiag-
toa Comty Pikliskiag Co. Incorporated
it Forest 6rore. Oregon
H anim an finds encouragement in our Xhe Qne
trade condition and will enlarge his how tQ m
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U H L B. HAWKS,
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T H U R SD A Y ,
M AY 5, ’04
REPUBLICAN TIC K E T
State and District
each Scholls, will n
candidates is not exactly
has his strong points. Each is a good tative, being well
The Japs may be little men, but they business man but Mr. H aines is m ore successful rancher ^
cham pion our
are certainly of full su tu re behind the particularly fitted for a public life
f 1®**
because of his larger experience, both M . S. Bames, of
m a business way and in p ublic life. m an in whom
Roosevelt's broom sweeps clem.
wealth and knows q m b e placed. He
for h>
other struggled country in 1865 andh^
freight hauling capacity.
for wealth and also knows how to ness ability combined,
handle it. It is not our purpose to in an d active support d i
Don’t forget
to
register
before
Mav
, Purdrn
-r, ,■ as h , e . is m easure make him a t
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any wav discredit . Mr.
15th. This registration serves for the a fine
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, but _ we voice th . e entative. Ex-Senator
gentleman
November election also.
sentim ent of the majority of th e voters is well-known in this pat)
when we say that Mr. H aines is th e having been active adt
T he republican platform will be one man for the place. Mr. Purdin is also ness and having
of high ideals. It will favor revision under the ban of having been defeated p u b lic positions. Heo
of the tariff when conditions demand a many tim es for public office as well as ests and is a man of
change and will endeavor to encourage
being a candidate for only one faction business ability. Hi
all honest and legitimate industry.
of the democratic party in the county. w ith th e leading pnbkj
But on the other hand it will also de­
At the democratic county co n v en ­ state and his splendid i
clare against every form of trust or
tion at Hillsboro last Thussday after experience as senator
combination which seeks to feed upon
his address of acceptance Mr. Purdin peculiarly fitted to take^|
American capital and American labor.
All d
was asked if he was a gold or a Bryan of senator.
democrat. H e at once answered em ­ recieve large majorities
Our readers will recall that we pro­
phatically that he was a Bryan dem ocrat. to n C ounty will be
tested against the manner in which the
In the convention sat many d em o ­ representation.
Multnomah delegates nominated C.
crats who believed that the m oney
W. Hodson and we do not intend to
issue was forever settled in 1896 and
Memoriil
forget the incident so far as Multno­
1900, and are tired of Bryan’s attem p t
T h e following poemwj
mah is concerned. No satisfactory ex­
to dictate both a platform and a candi­ th e eldest brother of F. S
planation has been offered and none
date and for this reason will under no at th e ripe age of 70, is
can be produced. But the News has
consideration support Mr. Purdin. w orker in the depvanot
been informed concerning the part
Judge Parker and Grover Cleveland tu re in Washington,
taken in the matter by Mr. Hodson
both have many friends in this county, b ro th er was a captain in tk
and we find that gentleman, because
good strong democrats, who are not in artillery and served in
of the serious illness of his son, did
sympathy with the H earst m ovem ent paigns. The daughter of
not attend the convention and knew
of Revolutionary fame a
nothing of the incident referred to un­ who will support Mr. Haines.
grandm other of the fire
til told of it after convention day.
H e is too honorable a man to approve
A short sketch of our candidates for ers, all pf whom are hviag.
T une-Pleyel’s Hymn
of these proceedings and regrets that political honors will appear in these
Comrades, we who lingo ta,
Holding mutual m
the incident occured. His explanation is pages from time to time and in the
Let us honor, while n m
Comrades who Ipie
entirely satisfactory and he will receive one appearing this week we are pleased
Ready at our country’l l
the solid support of the republican to announce a few facts relative to our
Foes to fight, sad filfcsf if
They have, on the ■»
party of W ashington county.
Heard the k n e lw M
progressive and popular townsman, Ex-
Congressman
Binger Hermann
Supreme Judge
Frank A. Moore
Dairy and Food Commissioner
J. W. Bailey
Presidential Electors
J. N. Hart
James A. Fee
Grant B. Dimmick
A. C. Hough
Delegates to National Convention
At large
H . W. Scott
S. L. Kline
W. B. Ayer
Ira S. Smith
First Congressional District
J. U. Campbell
J. M. Keene
Judge of Fifth Judicial District
T. A. McBride
District Attorney Fifth Judicial District
Harrison Allen
Senator Sixteenth Senatorial District
C. W. Hodson
Senator from Washington county
E. W. Haines
Representatives, Washington county
A. C. Flint
W. K. Newell
M. S. Bames
County
Clerk
J. W. Morgan
Sheriff
John W. Connell
Recorder
E. I. Kuratli
Commissioner
C. B. Buchanen
Treasurer
Wm. Jackson
Assessor
Geo. H . Wilcox
Surveyor
A. A. Morrill
School Superintendent
M. C. Case
Coroner
Dr. Brown
Forest Grove Precincts
Justice of the Peace
O. R. Downs
Constable
John Baldwin
Senator E. W. Haines. The filling o f the
In some of our neighboring towns, legislative offices is a duty w hich
and we presume that the same thing must be carefully executed and the
happens in all places to some extent, the republicans in convention assem bled
officers of our schools and colleges re­ picked out the candidates not only to
ceive letters criticizing or complaining please the republican voters of the
of certain teachers, Yihich come un county but strove to please th e entire
signed. At times individuals have corn- people regardless of party politics.
complained that conditions brought to They realized that the influence of
the school officials in this way were not these men are to extend into every
recognized or heeded. little wonder! comer of this great commonwealth and
Nobody who has anything more than a indirectly to effect national issues and
private gnidge would take this under­ policies. They are sent to Salem to
• handed way of complaining. It savors safe-guard the interests of every citizen
of spite work, whether it was so in­ of Oregon, to assist in transacting an
tended or not. Any one having a unlimited amount of business for the
complaint should not hesitate to go state for which the tax-payer is held
personally to some school officer or
financially responsible and the voter
send a signed communication. It will
morally responsible.
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l legislative
e g is la tiv e
always be honored and proper invest- office is therefore one of no small im -
igation be made of the matter brought portance and these m en m ust b e pra-
*■ "’ * attention. If there is any- j tical business men as well as m en
thing in the charge, the errors will be beyond reproach in other ways. T h e
corrected, and if they are baseless the convention could not have chosen
one complained of will be exonerated men more fitted for these high places
and the one complaining be relieved, than the candidates now before out
The battle foT the
— . senatorship
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n does
ues
not assume such proportions since the
democratic convention nominated Ira
Purdin to carry their
banner during
this campaign.
Comparing the two
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Honor, peace, to these « W
Here to final victor erf
From their deeds Is boneihN
Bidding all the ladies»
Faithful through all Drifest
From all strife hsee pasi
Slight a nation’s gift, m i«
That their rest is l*ed
Comrades who are
Tented host absolve«*
Camped upon the ElyW*'*, |
Nevermore to fight V*
Not for many lingeria! W
Shall we march ont*®
Kre. with you, we g*l»K>*
Bivouacked in etera»)*
Died
A t th e hom e of her
P . T hom as in this city
B elle Thom as. Bom
d ie d May 4tb, 1904.
childhood she had h®®*
invalid and has suffered
years of h er life much
A lthough unable to es]
ures of life like stronger
was am iable and
h e r b u rd e n of affliction!
leaves a mother, a I
sm all brothers in a
th e father was taken, * 9
m em b er. H e was sod*
only a few years ago- *
services will be held *f *
R ev . Staver, and in*®*
m ade a t Naylor cemdif1
voters. Wilber K. Newell, nom inated
the
tne legislature, is a horticultualist
of state repute and a well-known gran-
ger. H e has mad* - ------------ * L:-
ger. H e has made a success of his
line of work and is a careful and
scientious man.
A. B. Flint, of 2 p. m .
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