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About Sherman County observer. (Moro, Sherman County, Or.) 1897-1931 | View Entire Issue (June 28, 1912)
The O b s e rv e r FRIDAY Progressives Meet and Nomln ate Ex-President; Denounce Tatt Convention. BRIEF NEWS OF OREGON Chicago.—Theodore Roosevelt was ■nominated for president on an inde pendent ticket The nomination was made during the dying hours of the republican national convention In which Ur. Roosevelt met defeat. $ The followers of Colonel Roosevelt mat In Orchestra HaH, leas than a mile from the Coliseum, and pledged their support to the ex-presldent. Colonel Roosevelt said he accepted the nomination with the understand ing that he would he willing to step aside If It should be the desire of the pew party when organised to select another standard hearer. Governor Johnson, California’s fight ing chief executive, presided at the Roosevelt meeting. The colonel him self was there and addressed the con- Work on the Klamath Falls-Portland out-off < the Southern Pacific railroad Is to herushed to completion. > At the municipal election in The Dalles, Judd 8. Fish was elected may or by U votes over Harry Clough. Cheerful In spite of age and physical infirmities, a great throng of Oregon pioneer»—about 1000 of them—assem bled In annual reunion at Portland. ' The people of Klamath Falls are In the grip of the gold fever, rich strikes of high grade ore being reported from Now Pino creek and Mount Hebron. Twenty-eight students were graduat At the d osa of his speech Governor ed at the Oregon Normal School at Johnson recognised Senator Clapp, Monmouth. Twenty were freon the offered a series of résolu tiens, whteh were adopted, declaring that the elementary department. Roosevelt delegates and alter ante« The 121,000 school of mines build | wore elected by a majority of ’the lag at the Oregon Agricultural college j republican voters of their respective is to be ready for the Installation of districts and states to nominate Theo the mining machinery and laboratory dore Roosevelt for president, and equipment September X. thereby carry out the will of the vot . The state board has appointed Wil ers as expressed at the primaries; liam S. Hale, of Portland, superinten ! that tor five days they were denied dent of the state reform school, filling Justice in the national convention; the vacancy made by the resignation that this result was accomplished by of Superintendent Looney.’, the action of the national committee The marriage spirit has been at a in placing on the preliminary roll a low ebb to Hood River oonnty for the sufficient number of fraudulently past six months. The records of the elected delegates to control the pro oonnty clerk Indicate that only 2S ceedings of the convention; that they couples have taken out licensee. had exhausted every known means to Because Jackrabbits are so thick in prevent this fraud upon the popular Harney county that they are a menace Will but without success; that th ey to crops, the people of that county desire to initiate a tow autMfirtslng | were sent to the convention bearing specific instructions to place Roooe- the county court to pay a bounty on j rabbit scalps. Pamphlets containing Initiative and referendum measures to bo voted on at the general election in N ovem ber will be pnt In circulation among the v o ters by the secretary of stats, prob ably by August IS. ' • . ? ' • • After a lively but friendly tilt bw tween Newberg and Tillamook. New hffrg <»on out at the encampment of the Grand Army of the Republic at Salem and was slated for the next en campment to June, H U . n it id e Temporary nan and Bryan Is «Defeated. rates from $1.00 -per day up. Popular Priced Restaurant to <Sonn«tion.:' m eets sill trains. Auto feuae 4<h a n d W , the opening prayer made by Cardinal Olbbone. V While there has been a spirited pre- con vention fight for delegates among the presidential candidates, no such bitter feeling marked the contest as that which developed to ton republican party between Taft and Boeeerelt. A spirited fight, however, developed over the selection of a temporary chairman. 'T h e subcommittee oa nr- raagemaats appointed by the aattonal »ifittffjhSI selected Judge AlUto > Parker, of New Fork, a termer ddmo- «ratlc candidate tor president. as tem porary ohalrman. Bryan threw a B .t h T u b e p in H n ck 'B uild ing n e x t Observe* à W. ÙaWìa, B r p p r te to r . oooooooocN protesting against the selection, tff Judge Parker. f Bryan claimed that Parker was a reactionary and that a progressive should be selected for the ¿ ’S u s s i l i v • ^■rvCter Rnaac I c m p o n irj Notwithstanding the objeottot ja< Bryaa, Parker was chosen ns the dm- didate for temporary chairman kJ the national com m ittee Parker received 11 votes. Senator-elect James of Ken tucky to. and Senator O’Gorman of New Tork A Donnelly, cd Idaho, vot- Od tor Parker and *111*. of Oregon, and Dnnphy, of Washington, voted tor Ollie James. A last desperate effort t o a v e r t a bitter factional fight w asm hde by the Bryan forces when the Democrat!« convention took up to t problem of selecting a temporary chdim an. ; So s h a r p did the lin e s d iv id f^ U ia t W, J. Bryan himself became a eanflldat« for the temporary chairmanship. JW was defeated. ; Alton B. Barker waa •tootoS .. c i - - - . T |l > After Bryan had made a speech nominating Senator Korn, of lndlani, and attacking Alton B. Parkef, Kuril went on the stand. {H e made a plea for harmony, asked Parker to.-kHp him to withdrawing from the contort for temporary chairman, and ’ luting nay one of a Hat oFshVerai men. Altar waiting t t vata for g reply from Parket, Kern hlmeell irith- dtfiw and pomlhptod Bryan. King Committeeman, for Oregon. ‘a. WIU A King w as, elected national 1 committeeman for Oregon, to succeed M. A. Miller. The* delegation cfcsqa brain U t t b o J Thomas a Burket at .Baker, chairman, Herman Wine, off, Astoria, secretary, l i l . « tia .b r . A o f 7 th ’ WfUQHT, Fretedreri - M ^ D IC K lN fiO N .M « » a g a v . It is new, and its room s are provided w ith running water and longdistance telephones. European plan. ireTte wk*» Sir. «suuitabatf (stf)o r naif ( » JO of erette R ates $1 per day and up. OOOoorrxinonnjoopoSOqnHdnoo HEW HOTEL PERKINS • Portland, Onsfeon. I « w o « 'to* P o g itiv e ly rnogt - located Fifth 8 t c the doors every few IJyte.Mll Sheriff of P q p tir 11 u h I i an d selected the follow la g , to serve Although Klamath Falls has adopted J two charters In three mouths the vo-1, tors of the city are sodta to vote on a L third. The council has decided that , the best way out of the preeent char ter muddle Is to appoint a commission I to draft a new instrument I ( Resolutions were passed by Mt h e L state encampment of the Grand Army I, of the Republic approving the man-1, agsment of the old s o ld ie rs ' hom e a t 1 Roseburg and calling upon the legis lature to appropriate funds toe the enlargement of the Institution. e i The Portland. Eugene A Eastern a long wrangle. After a superfluity has filed with the secretory of state of oratory the delegation got down tp supplementary resolutions to their ar-1 voting and elected W. O. Merritt, of tid e s of Incorporation which provide Seattle, chairman, and John Drum for an ex tension of the line from 8a | heller, of Spokane, secretary. lass to Silverton, from Silverton to Wsshlngtod Makes Appolntmentob; Molalla, and from Molalla to Canby Committee on resolutions, W. W. As a result of trouble between cat Blaok, of Everett; credentials. W. A. W teek tlemen and sheepmen to Baker coun Rltx, Walla Walla; rules. Floyd Hat ty. Governor West has announced a re- J field, North Yakima; permanent sr- ward of |SOO far the arrest and eon- the announced Intention. Governor ganlsatlon, Thomas Horner, Seattle; vtetion of any person destroy!ns J Johnsen named IB, all of whom have notification of presidential nominee, fleoka. IntlmMattog employee and aeoepted. •; The committee Is hsadsd Hugh Wallace, Tacoma; notification ¿ « C T » ¥ , * . ’" “ V menacing the lives of sheep o w n e rs by Governor Johnson, who will be of vtoo-preslgantlal nominee, D. HL , f » u h l « « i k . an< - h l Mngineere began work last week on acting chairman. The others are: Senator Moses E. Clapp. Minnesota; Drumheller, Spokane; honorary vipb. the survey for the new railroad from ¡Senator Joseph M. Digon. Montana; president, J. A- Mundy. Vancouver. Metolius to Prineville. Actual eon May Arkwright Hutton, of Spokane, •traction work will begin August B. Senator Miles Poindexter. Washlag- top; Oovernor C. A. Aldrich, Nebras ’* To secure the road the people Of Prine two women delegatee to the Baltir ville, and Metolius have agreed to su b ka; Governor R. S. Veeeey. South mere convention, was mads vtee great t scribe for |10fi.0M to six per cent Dakota; P. A. Van Valksnburg. editor dent of the delegation. of the Philadelphia North American; Sosas sxettemsnl was created to Sa Cetoasil W. C Kllaon, owner and «dto 60M PERB GETS ONE YEAR ' * 8 lem by the discovery of a human skull, or of the Kansas City Star; termer Richmond Pearson, half eaten la a kettle of quicklim e. In Japgrfisssiisn North Carolina; William R. Prender Re-Trisl of Cehtempt Oner Seeutto to the top of the Gray building. Patches ▼he Same Finding. * i * ’ of hair and bloodstains fire still cling gast. Hew York; James B. Garfield, Washington.—Samuel O o m p e n , ’ Ohio; William Allen White, Kansas; ing to the bona and Indented to the president of the American Federation i forehead is a piece of le a d b a k in g th p Gifford Plnchot, California; Judge of Labor, was sentenced to one year I Dea B. U ndsey. Colorado; Mathew nppeerance of a flattened bullet. - v l to toll tor contempt of court by J u b . That a winery majR ha established to Hale. Massachusetts; George L Rec ties Daniel Thew Wright of the Dto. ord, New Jersey; Charles JL Thomp Douglas oounty, even though that Is a trtet of Columbia supreme court. dry county, was held by Assistant At son, Vermont; Colenel F. C. Carring Morrison, secretary of the federattoa, ton. Maryland, ‘ - torney Oenaral Crawford to reply to was sentenced to six months to Jail : aa inquiry eant by B. C Flab, of Port for the earns offense < i Joint Maneuvers to he Intensive. land, to Secretary Olcott. Thia to with *• John Mitchell, also found guilty fit W M t e H t o —President Tatt has the proviso, however, that thd wins sent s . special message to congress oontempt to the proceedings gvbwlng reeem aendlng the Immediate ,sppro '< out of the publication to ths Amdrtean priatfcg o< BUM,Mfi Bor rise a f the Fsderntionist of the name of thy Book war department to the Joint mnneuv- Stove A Range eompaay of S t Loelh, era of the regular army and the am In hn •unfair list.” wan ns< JNteteS te c oourt. and his ssatonse was deterred: tlonal guard next month. \ : nnuynii »fi > i ESM O N D HOTEL « w ? T o . mo <w . J M J « « « ’ « -1th lm*t h worth trying fo, the absolute si i certeto relief you’ll get? Sold by Mo Pharmacy. O scar A mdkbsok , Manager. •H pk.V rU t ,nd MorrUon fits. Portljnd, Or»,on Tbl, sonitnons is Served api w e«k|v tu w»i » n e f e t pabhHbed b bbernjat peb l te a ti-n n .j n ^ u i) «beret* MONK ‘ Free Buss to and from T rains. R ates •A 0 C , 76c, >1.00, |1 .6 0 , >2.00« E uropean plan, x Sherm an C ou n ty headquarters. .. .........................................................................» ........................... « .............................. i . J ■■■ 1 1 , J L I ' >■ >*.»'i(shH fteBi r.ft'.ijm p e . * T S «am it Hotel |o Business Center, Bank Depot. Courteous Treatm ent, Clean Beds and Table th è best the m a rk e t w il l afford. - ÄÄSÄÄä fireen ApMe, Destroy» Vetch psUM Linn County Sock Crushsc Mfewn Up Monmouth —In the vicinity of Buena Lebanon.—One f if the Lina nonary Vista and other parts of the Lookte rock oruahera waff blown u» by dyna mute river valley, south of this «tty, mita on the county rood about oevsa M id 8 t M k 8 t r c « t SUNDAY DINNERS 3 5 C . andslF O p p o site P o s t o f fle e ,mRÉf aatolhe end Jo r t & X . C all Dell«, O. R. A N . Local Traini •to p at fron t door. R ailw ay T ioke office in th e Lobby. HOTELrRATEU jt<> SUIT • ♦ ♦ « !» « *♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ N TO N HOTEL E n tirely new , con ven ien t t o business. Clean beds, ahd table the best th e m arket w ill afford. P rices reasonable. Com - m stcia l trade ¿olioited. v ^CONDUCTED ON THE BEST T O W tfS