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lo the ? ” •/ ordering them, at legral rates, and
P o r t l a n d . O re .. April 12. (S p e c ia l)-T h e campaign for .United Congress.
States senator is growing so warm in the state thr.t evoa\,hisU.iical
N. J. SlNNoT, republican con-
fsets are now being uneartheu. An interesting bit of history is gressional candidate at the com-
A
herewith produced. It is a photographic reproduction of a cam-. jng primaries, was bum at The
paig i card used by Ben Selling in 1866 when'he was running f«-»r j Dalles. Oregon. For the past
the office o f state senator from Multnoir ah:
| twelve
years he
has been
! the law partner o f Judge A. S.
! Bennett under the firm name of
R ed u ction o f T ***tío 're ; A feotish m en t-of th e Fee S y a t ; A R egistry
»♦>* thó
A u ííra tta i. B a llo * «p p liert to P rim a ry E lect'o n *
9
H e can make you r watch keep time
I Sinnoi t& Bennett, at The Dalles, •
a
I Oregon.
He represented Wasco and
j Hood R iver Counties in the last1 Leon Ellsworth, o f DeMoines,
FOR R EPRESENTATIVE.
i two sessions in the State Senate. Iowa, is here visiting his uncle,
A
t the urgent, request o f the
No. 33 X B E N ' S E L L I N G .
Wm. Akers.
taxpayers o f VVasoo and Hood
Ed Burt and Henry Duns- River Counties, I have con
R E G U L A R R E P U B L IC A N N O M IN E E
, more returned yesterday from sented to become a candidate
T A X P A Y E R S ' LEAGUE N O M IN E E
j Hanford, Wash., where they are for joint representative for the
employed by the P. S. Tel. Co. 29 th District, subject to approval!
FOR S T A T E S E N A T O R .
o f the Republican voters at the
To R epu b lic an V oters of primary, April, 19.
Ban Selling was then, as now, acting and fulfilling the part o f
I f I am nominated and elected, j
W asco C o u n t y .
a good citizen and faithful public servant. Bourne then, as now, j
J. B. Goit hereby announçes 11 W*M (1) defend Statement No.
D R U G S . M E D IC IN E S . C H E M I C A L S ,
was playing polities and trying to accomplish ends which would
I his candidacy for the office o f j 1- Initiative and Referendum;
best serve bis own purpose. In 1898, Selling was still a member
County Surveyor, subject to the (2) defend the taxpayers against
F A N C Y AND T O IL E T A R T IC L E S
o f the state senate, and he then voted for and earnestly supported
approval o f the voters at the extravagant and unnecessary ■
PERFUMERY - TOILET S OAPS
-
CONFECTIONERY
the constitutional amendment giving to Oregon the Initiative and
April
19.! ! appropriations;
primary election on A
p ril iy.
---------- :> (3) defend thel
Referendum for the good o f the state.
STOCK FOOD -
RUBBER G O O D S -
CIGARS
He
vears’ expedience
exnerience ! money to against
appropriating
tie has
has had
hart 20
¿0 years
constniet
a bridge
Mr. Selling then recognized the necessity for some legislation
Physician’s Ptescriptions Carefully Com pounded
in surveying* ot all kinds in across the Columbia R iver be-j
which would give the people a primary law that would c.o
Wasco
county,
and
o
f
a
dozen
I
tween
Portland
and
Vancouver;!
away with party bosses, lie made his campaign on ti.e above
test cases submitted'to the courts (4) 1 believe in legislative,
platform, and did his part towards passing ;he Direct Primary
for decision, not one o f his sur-, economy, good
roads, their
Law in 1897.
veys has been rejected. He has 1°ca,' on by the people and the
Mosier, Oregon.
In 1896 Jonathan Bourne was elected as represedtative from
County control o f their construc
always been a firm believer in,
tion.
Multnomah County. By use of methods well known to the people o f j
Advocates the trial in this con- and an ardent worker for good
C. H. S t r a n a h a n .
nature and values o f regulations man hasshown unselfish interest
Oregon, Bourne induced enough members o f the house o f represen
gressional district o f civil and roads, having in several instances
to he supported or rejected. In ¡n the affairs o f liis own little
tatives to refuse to take the oath o f office, and thereby prevented
criminal cases arising therein particularly in Mosier district,
the choice of candidates, there neighborhood, granted the ordi-
Announcement
the house organizing. This was the legislature known as the
. ,, .
,
,
,
given his time free o f charge to
are a number o f things to he l)a,y
ta ent exists, he will
famous hold-up legislature o f Oregon, and which will go down
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generally make a fairly good and
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xr i • i
i , Prevention ot gambling in farm the people, to survey out a ceri un To The Republican Voters of considered.
Very
prominent 1)onf>st ofiice |1()|dl,r
an history as a blot on the fair name ot the state. No high sound-
,
.
...
I f he has
. . . . .
„
, .
.
„
products.
Inoome tax. Direct road. I f nominated and e’eeted | Wasco and Hood River Counties. among which is the qualification not,
>een interested in his own
ang p atitudes from Bourne or his press agents can remove the
.,
his
policy
will
be
to
appoint
in!
j
hereby
announce
myself
o f U. b.
S. Senators,
,
, .
. , r ,
election or
above historical iacts.
different sections ot the county. as candidate for the office o f I —patriotism. I f a place is to he neighborhood his office seeking
I Presidential primaries.
Main-
competent men as deputies to g Ulte Representative from the | ProPer,y filled, due appreciation is doubtless for a selfish purpose
Ben Selling was then, as now, acting and fulfilling the part of
j tenance of the Oregon system. represent him. under bis super- twenty-ninth
Representative I o f the state and nation must he and a possible incumbency can
a good citizen and faithful public servant. Bourne, then, as now
More liberal homestead laws in vision. Mr. Goit is qualified for | ])j3trict o f Oregon, subject to i prominent. Mere brilliancy is only be entered into with danger
was playing politics and trying tn accomplish ends which would
line with the Borah homestead the office and respectfully asksj t)ie wjH nf the Republican voters j not a sufficient qualification for to the commonwealth.
best serve his own purpose. In 1899, Selling was still a member
N ow is the time to enter on an
1 bill. Parcels post. Freest use ™ 9ACn rin q rat,0T1 ° f 116 voters; of said district to he expressed j ()ffice. Malfeasance in office has
o t the state senate, and he then voted for and earnestly supported
investigation so that on voting
of forest reserves and natural
P r i ---------------
¡ a t, j he
^ . c9t,on t0 b e ¡arisen from brilliancy uncontroll- day we my use our franchise
the constitutional amendment givin g to Oregon the Initiative and
i held on April 19, 1912.
, ,
j resources consistent with liberal
with honor and intelligence.
Referendum for the good o f the state.
FOR
R
E
PR
E
S
E
N
TA
TIV
E
.
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f
t
«m
n
o
m
in
a
l
and
elected
'
ed
by the
8en<*ei
T ‘'e
I conservation ideas,
A
tariff
I f I am nominated and elected ]eader
wjth patrl0t,c
and without
patriot-
J. R. H a r g r e a v e s .
I hereby announce myself as a I will during my term o f office ;
i based on the difference in the
ism is well illustrated by a
candidate
for
the
Republican
nutate tor
support the principles o f State-
f
cost o f products at borne and
mous men,
nnation for representative tor |
.
i
i
t >____ | gumpse at tnose tami
F. C. Clausen, with his daugh
A. H. Lea and | abn)ad Free canal for American nomi
and Geo. Was
asili ngton. ter, spent a few hours in town
, the twenty-ninth legislative dis-;
dis- men . ° - • 11 a . c , eP
* f Napoleon
Nap
John R. Mickle;
for
Rail- ships. Restoration to Oregon o f ; trict of Oregon, including the sentative ol the people and apply [ Each
man was o f commanding last Monday and met a few «J?
_
.
road Commissioner, Clyde K jits just share o f the reclamation counties of Wasco and Hood good sound business principles
ability and each used Ids ability the voters. Mr. Clausen is Mr.
Oregon voters who are at a!-! Aitchi
Henry J. Schulder-j
River, at the coming primaries to ail matters coming to me for in affairs of state. In that they Littlepage’s opponent in the race
conversant with political history, mann and c P . stayton; State
to be held April 19, 1912.
consideration.
were alike. But in the nature of 3 0r CmnAy Commissioner. He
or with the personnel of the two Senatoi. R R Butler and D. J. |
I f nominated and elected, I
J. M. S c h m eltzer .
their
ambition for office rested 1 ab,t?d .,bat be didn t come to
candidates aspiring to the office Cooper o f The Da]les; T w o |
State Senate.
will support Statement No. 1, |
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Mosier to capture anv voters, as
the
results
of their respective ,
, .
of
the Secretary of State, State Representatives, j. £.
will oppose Single 'j’ax and will
.
.
,
tie expected thr* precinct to go
To the Republican voters of endeavor, to the best of my j
Announcement,
namely, Frank S. Fields and
careess and in this they were en- soUd for ita own cnT,(|i(,fl,e. He
Anderson, o f The Dalles, Geo. j Wasco and Hood River counties:
ability, faithfully to represent
I hereby announce myself as a tirely different.
Ben W. Olcott (the latter to
Washington, 3imply wnnfed to meet the peo-
D. Brodie, o f Dufur, J. M. Í
I hereby announce myself as a the best interests o f Ihe people candidate for County Judge o f j called out by the distressing | pip and give them nn opportunity
succed himself) should not hesi
Schmeltzer and C. H. Strani
1 candidate for state senator for o f this legislative district and o f \yasco County, Oregon, at the needs o f his people, gave him- to “ size him up.” Personally,
tate a moment in their selection
of Hood River; for District At-
the Stale o f Oregon.
on self without other idea than that outside o f our candidate, we
comng primary election,
otfMi- Fields for the position. tor*n ey,'w.' a ‘ Bell, C. L* Pepper, | ^ sixteenth senatorial district
G eorge D B r o d ie .
the
Republican
Ticket.
o f patrotic duty to the common don’ t know of anyone who would
He he is a good, clean man, a|o f The Dalles E. C. Smith, o f ; Oregon, includingthecounties
make abetter commissioner than
Should I he nominated and interests. Having led in war. he 1,1 r. Clausen.
man o f sterling ability, interg-
rEt- Hood River; for County Judge.!o f
and.1|Hip,<S Rlve*' Sllb-
FOR
S
T
A
T
E
SENATO
R.
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,•
iect to the will ot the reimblicun
I elected I will give a olean and con-1 responed twice to his country’s
rityanJ, incid Milady, loyal to his v c Gunning
and M. Remminp- ■’
,
.
io
the
republican
voters
o
f
• ilnm isiiHimn with- o:
.,•
•
•
i
voters,
to
m
*
♦•»press.«!
nl
tli.
c: II to th presindency, ihen. n
! i ieri!;
¿5 ail
’
party.
County Clerk
lUH1, ot'Tho Dalles, for
W. A. HUSBANDS
primary,
election
to
he
held
on
Wasco
and
Hood
Liver
counties:
()Ut
special
favor
to
any
party
or
order
to establish a worthy p n e
Multnomah County for the pastj Levj ChrÌBmarif E . L. Haight j
B lac k sm ith
I hereby announce myself ns a p<»rson. Ia m personally inter- ©dent, and asa strong suggest-j
ten years, Mr. Fields has saved aml r . R/ McDonald, The Dalles; tbe l9th day of April, 1912.
t Cl rl I R Fox* f o r 1 I f I am nominated and elected, | candidate for statp senator for ,,sted both in CRy and in County ion o f the persistency o f a de 1
to the tax payers thousands of f - r
Shoeing and General
^ 1 promise a strict and faithful j the sixteenth senatorial district | and will make a special effort to j mocracy, he throws down all Horse
dollars in the m atterof fees that oi oun \ e , .
County
1
reasurer,
Y
1
“
“
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adherence
to
the
principal
o
f
j
o
f
Oregon,
subject
to
the
will
o
f
|
brin
CiL
and
County
into
a!
authority,
save
that
Repair Work.
which !
previously-were considered per- Kin'i?ht. Halli
e Lice, Ih
Dalles,
|
................. ....................i ...sn th . ronnKlioan voters o of f sm'.l
..
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n_________
. e p ivd-
t >’ statement number one, and will the republican voters
said . |)etter
understanding
o , f their
naturally
pertained to his persoi
son-
quisites o f the office. He has
'— E ! ^ | n ‘ ..
Satisfaction guaranteed
ivatc MOSIER
msi-! T,C ' 'J" p !.',
v lip'v nn 1 c ' str' ve l’0 maintain and uphold district, to be expressed at the mutual interests, with a view to ality, and retires to the privat
given the county a sound busi
OREGON
is is P 0!! 'K > ’
f
a . coo ¡the laws which have been en- primary election to lie held on making a concerted effort on the life he reluctantly left.
On tl i
cess administration; and this
Ft. Deems, o f Wapinitia; Asses
I will ¡-the nineteenth day o f A p ril,1912. part of all for the common good, ‘ other hand Bonaparte, as able,
the people.
acted
one reason why the people have
sor, Jas. A. Davis, The Dalles;
I am a progressive republican, As to the matter o f a new Court if not an abler man, sought for
House I believe in leaving that and used every opportunity that
to a vote o f the people to be ex- chance gave him, to satisfy bis
pressed at a general election, and own o’ er mastering greed for
qualified to ¡all any
Roy T. Campbell, J. R. Goit and
the g ift o f the people
I A . W . Mohr, Coroner, C N ¡will oppose single tax, and will the initiative and referendum believe in taking such steps as power and used his fellowmen
do all in my power to promote and recall, and firmly believe in shall make such an election within the nation as tools to that
On the other hand, Mr. O lcott1 Bur}r,q
the interests o f the jieople of | the extension o f the power o f possib|e>
end. He wasted men in war and
the present incumbent, was
this senatorial district, and thej the people, and if nominated^and
M. R em in g to n , ¡only incidentally brought some
appointed by Gov. West to the
; elected I will use my best efforts
•
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.good things. Briefly stated, one
office on the death of F. W. Ben Fruit Growers’ Annual Meeting. state o f Oregon.
to promote tbe interests o f the
man used his office for himself,
son, as a reward for his service
R. IL B u t l e r .
The Mosier Fruit Growers held
ANNOUNCEMENT.
people o f my district and the
Lines Protected Bft Automatic
for what there was in it; the
in helping to elect Mr. W’est. It a very enthusiastic meeting at
state o f Oregon, and favor all
I hereby announce m yself a
Block Singnati.
is well known that in his sworn Lamb’ s Hall, last Saturday, it
laws to further restrain and Republican candidate for County other, a fine patriot, considering
his
position
as
a
public
trust.
Round trip tickets to principal
control the operations ot the u ' ______ ,
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statement, made-on the 22nd day
the regular annual meet-|
Surveyor at the coming primaries
big corporations.
The «ne brought disaster, III. cities in Middle Western and
o f November 1910, Mr. Olcott ing. The matter o f disposing o f •
Should I be nominated and
D. J. C ooper .
contributed the sum o f S1550 to the cherry crop was discussed.
Eastern Slates on Sale during
other blessing.
¡elected,
I will perform the
the West Booster Campaign fund.
In looking for patriotism in
APRIL
JULY
duties in a conscientious and
Should such “ loyalty” he award-1J D;
tbe
present-day political aspirants,
F or C o u n ty S u rveyo r .
M
AY
A
UG US T
fed by the republicans o f Oregon, .California Fruit Canners As-
I painstaking manner.
loyalty to party is not the thing
Emphatically not.
Mr. Fields sociation was present.
He
To the Voters o f Wasco County:
J UN E
SEPTEMBER
R oy T. C a m p b e l l .
to seek. A man can he loyal'to
however, should be rewarded, offered the growers 4 cts. per
Thereby announce mycandi-i
[a party because o f the principles Goi" «
J 5 dav*-
, re*
not for his loyalty to party, hut pound for their cherries, boxes
dacy for the republican nomi
it stands for or because o f the
turn limit October 81. 1912.
fo r h% p: st record o f honesty? furnished, and urged the growers
nation for county surveyor. »■■’ -
ability
and
good American
personal returns be get from it,
to plant more cherry trees.
jeet to the approval o f the re
citizenship.
i.IBF.HAJ. STOPOVER PRIVILEGES
therefore party enthusiasm is
The annual election o f directors
publican voters at the primaries
CHOK E OF -ROUTES.
not a test o f fitness. Besides
resulted as follows: President,
to be held April 19, 1912.
We have reached the period of party affi|ialion8 ha» little b. ar-
Amos Root, re-elected; C. A.
A. W. M ohr .
$107.50
Baltimore
Who Will be “It?”
the year where citizenship duties ¡n^ on the qualifications for -ate
McCargar, A. P. Batehsm, Ed
72.50
( Ükicago
Republicans will haven merry
are being forced upon our atten- or county offices,
66.00
Denver
L
Howe
and
J.
M.
Carroll.
lim e picking their candidates at
For District Attorney.
tion. We enjoy the privilege o f
One good test o f a man’ s fit-
BO. 00
Kansas City
The primary, next Friday. For
a
little
connection
with
the
work-
ness
for office is an examination
los. 50
New York
I hereby announce my candi
California is the enly Stale
60.00
With into the way he acts as a com
United States Senator they have
St Paul
dacy for the Rejsiblican nomina ing affairs o f the state.
which makes a commercial pro
mon voter. Was he vitally in-
91.60
Toronto
a choice o f four candidates, in
tion for district attorney for the privilege comes responsibility.
duction o f tiorax annually. The
terested in the way things were
107. fx)
W ¡mlii ngton
alphabetical order they
are
seventh judical district, at the
(’ann,' t l)e honest P ^ P 1« and going, when he was not himself
output for 1910 according to the
Jonathan Bourne. Stephen A.
primaries.
April
19th.
I
will
l>
f*
disinterested
in public affairs, an office seeker? Another thing Proportionately keduced Fares io Many
Unit *il States Geological Survey
JOHN P. (J E R R Y ) RUSK.
Lowell. J. W. Morton and Ben
personally
prosecute
violations
o
f
I
Many
offices,
and important to inquire into is lb** interest the
O th er Points.
was 42,357 short tons, valued at
Selling; for Congress there are
“ For Roosevelt and Progrès; the law and assist officers ¡n 1 offices, are to lie filled this year, aspirant, for office has continu VHROUGH TRAIN SERVICE TO THE EAST
$1,201.842.
Less than 4 tons
.
,
,
STRICTLY HIGH-CLASS.
■Geo. T. Cochran, W. R. Effi's, I „„ ;___ _ ,
.,
,
.
against T a ft and Standpatism.
conducting the
business o f It is not alone the duty o f tbe ously shown in Ihe ordinary Tife
was imported. About one-half 'L
_
...
o
f
his
home
community.
Where
Call
on
your
l^cal Agent and let him
U. E. Roosevelt, John P. Rusk o f the honax consumed is used
Progressive Republican candi Crook, Hood River and Wasco voter to use bis ballot at time of
was
he
on
“
clean
up”
d
»vs?
Did
assist
you in outlining
and N. J. Sinnott; for Secretary in the enameling industry for
for Congress.
counties in a vigorous, prompt election and primary, but to he attend the school election? A DEI.GHTFUI, SUMMER OUTINIG
Frank
A
•of State.
A. Fields and making kitchen and sanitary
Always with the under dogs and b„ sjnesslike manner, if make careful investigation as to Was he actively interested in
K. A. ALI.INGTON,
Ben W. Olcott; Justice o f Supreme; ware. Each year some new use if you don’ t believe it look his „ „ „ R ^ te d and elected.
the fitness o f the individual p-eneral 'aw and order? These
Local Agent.
C’ourt. Robert -Ekin: Dairy -and ** found for the mineral.
record up.
E rnest G. S m ith .
asiárin* to office, and o f the are simple questions hut, if a
i
LA RAW AY
j Hood Rivers Reliable Jeweler for
Watches, Diamonds, Jewelry
A rthur & Burt D rag Co.,
SUPPORT FIELDS FOR SECRE*
TARY Of STATE
c*w
1
I
nw FUSES FUST
V is it the O ld H orn e
O -W . R . & N .
0. S. L AND UNION PACIFIC
THE CITIZENS' DUTY IN THE
SELECTION OF CANDIDATES.