Street Rocking and Grading Plans Detailed
City officials announce improving efforts on Main Street and portions of Third and Fourth Streets with rock crushing contracts and graded rock coverings. An elevator for the rock crusher is on order and work will start once it arrives. The plan includes repairing Main Street and possibly extending rock covering to other streets. Barrett supports grading and rocking, while grain prices and war hopes affect regional outlook. Sheriff’s office expands tax roll work with night staff and seven poll tax collectors appointed by county commissioners to ensure timely collections.
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O. A. Barrett
Treet and Public Improvement Committee
W. 4. Wilkinson
Main Street
Barrett
Sheriff's Office
Walla Walla County
Wension
Wheat prices and export demand amid war talks
A newspaper discussion notes wheat at 67 cents with weak export demand. Exporters cannot handle current prices, while milling demand fuels sales. War may lift prices only with time, as Orient demand for flour and European markets shape futures. Northwest wheat largely goes to Europe and China/Japan seek flour.
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McComas
Orient
Europe
China
Japan
Winter Wheat Thrives Across Belt Amid Ample Moisture
Reports from wheat belt sections indicate generally favorable conditions for fall sown grain. Growth not unusually strong, but minimal cold snaps and widespread moisture have kept the ground turgid. Mild winter with no zero weather and well distributed rainfall aided late sowings.
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Wheat Belt
Fort Walla Walla Post Debate Stirs Washington Officials
Washington Republicans discuss retaining Fort Walla Walla amid war department hints of abandonment. Senator Foster introduces a Senate amendment to secure detention of the post with support from Washington state lawmakers and local bankers. J H Marrow communicates in the Washington Commercial Club letter.
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Csi
Fort Walla
Lla
Washington
D. C
H.C. Adams
1St National Bank
T. J. Kirk
First National Bank
Athena
Oregon
Walla Walla
Secretary of War
Foster
Senate
Fort Walla Walla
War Department
Asoma
Will Leave Long Creek and Threats Hit Editor
EB Coe, editor of the Long Ranger, announces he will leave Long Creek after dynamite destroyed his office on February 7. He carries letters threatening his life and family if he continues publishing at his residence, prompting warnings to depart the county or face death. He will relocate and pursue those responsible, with serious trouble anticipated before the matter settles. Swart-Mesoe Wedding. Miso Mae Byurt, daughter of J.
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Long Creek
Eb, Coe
The
Long Ranger
Atiaira
Tares Bow Hue Law Regrulingt 2 Pot Cont Peshontien
A tenuous legal note discusses regrulingt penalties tied to payment methods. The text references a statute and potential consequences, though the OCR is garbled, leaving unclear jurisdictions or exact terms.
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Saone Line
Kansas City
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Ramer Garena
Defam Daily
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Willamette
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Mira Teal
Walla Sore
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J. H. Marrow
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