Market days and rivalries across the Northwest
The East Oregonian reports Pendleton’s market day leadership as a model, while Waitsburg Athena and other towns push their own dates. The piece cites Zimmerman of Waitsburg promoting market days and notes disputes over railway rates, including a Spokane rate case and a Maine to Portland carload surcharge. It mentions Oregon trade bulletins and local weather contrasts, with references to Chicago trades schools and Oregon fruit cultivars.
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Pendleton
Waitsburg
Colfax
Ritaville
Eugene
Roseburg
East Oregonian
Plasa
Waitaburg
Max Zimmerman
Athena
Zimmerman
Mr. Zimmerman
Northwest
Interstate Commerce Commission
Spokane
Maine
Portland
la Grande
Inland Empire
la Grande Observer
Portland Gommercial Club
Oregonian
Enach
Matoh
Wickedest city on earth and graft threaten Butte menace
A wild mixture of notes includes a claim of moral panic over Yakima flirtation by bachelors on reclamation work, a shipbuilding summary placing the United States second to England in 1907 totals, and warnings that Butte may face a wave of corruption as a policeman fights graft and a prosecutor targets a pool hall.
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Yakima
Cuba
United States
England
Great Britain
Germany
France
Japan
Butte
Wong
No governor Geer not editor of Pendleton Tribune
The Pilot Book Record states that Governor Geer is not editor of the Pendleton Tribune and describes his frequent editorial work and participation in meetings on racial political matters. It notes he is a candidate for office.
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Geer
Pendleton Tribune
Oregon Building Plans Decide At Alaska-Yukon Exposition
Complete plans have been decided upon for the Oregon Building at the Alaska-Yukon-Pacific Exposition and it is claimed to be the most attractive state building yet shown on the grounds of a great fair.
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Oregon
America
Oregon Crime Year 107 Reports 56 Homicides and Outcomes
Oregon records 56 homicides in 107 with 44 by firearms and 7 by stabbing or missile. Only two second degree murders sentenced, one man slaughter bail pending appeal, one execution occurred, 14 acquittals, 11 not apprehended, and 18 pending. Most killers linked to liquor in 11 cases. several counties reported no murders.
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Oregon
Supreme Court
State Penitentiary
Holliver Megorden
Malheur County
Benton
Crook
Jerry
Gilliam
Grant
Harney
Josephine
Lincoln
Lion
Tillamook
Washingon
Wheeler
Yambill
Prohibition Wave Faces Saloons in Weston Leader Report
The Weston Leader urges prohibition as a social remedy noting a decline in saloon virtue and rising public disfavor. It laments liquor as a revenue but argues communities should bear the cost rather than wreck lives and homes. It cautions saloons may fail at the wave of prohibition.
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Commonwealths
Highicense
Weston
Dr. King's New Discovery Touted by Empire Resident
C O Eldridge of Empire Ga proclaims Dr King's New Discovery the best remedy for coughs colds throat and lung troubles. He cites seven years use and relief for croup in children. The Palace Drug Co sells it with guarantee 500 and 1 00 prices and offers a trial bottle free.
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Neas
Palace Drug Company
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