Colony for Oregon Advance Guard Arrives at Roseburg
A party of 50 tradesmen and mechanics from Columbus Ohio arrived in Portland en route to Roseburg to take possession of the Tipton tract of 2200 acres. They plan to subdivide into 60 farms of 22 acres each with 2 acres per man for self use and 10 acres for fruit, 10 for general purposes. The colony will cut timber, build homes, and grow fruits for cooperative packing and marketing.
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Portland
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Tipton
Oregonian
van B. DeLashmutt
Columbus Buggy Company
Roreburg
X Ray Experiments At Spokane Morgue Attract Attention
Dr H P Montborne a Parisian physician now in Spokane conducted long X ray experiments at the morgue testing a dead burglar and a murdered Chinaman. The shots showed the bullet outline and bone but results were only partly successful with plans to continue. Local men provided equipment and support while officials caution about safety and limits of pioneering work in radiography.
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H. P. Montborne
Robinson
Dr. Montborne
Spokesman-Review
Crooke
Montborne
W. H. Stowell
Walker
John Mackenzie
I. Phelps
Progeng Ber
The Flag of Spain and Its Elaborate Emblems
The article describes Spain s flag with four quarterings featuring red lions on white and gold castles on red, a top right half red gold stripe section and white eagle diamonds, followed by red yellow striped background. It also includes an illness anecdote about Mr Geo A Mills from Lebanon Conn praising Chamberlain s Pain Balm after rheumatism, and a promotion for Ayer s Sarsaparilla with cautions against delaying treatment.
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Spain
Geo. A. Mills
Lebanon
Conn
Sgou
Ourn
Cascade Reserve Petition to Restore Stock Pasture Access
The interior department may rescind a closing order on the Cascade range forest reserve, threatening Eastern Oregon stock raisers. A widely signed petition asks Secretary Hoke Smith to modify rules to permit livestock grazing on the reserve except a northern section, arguing the industry supports many families and requires summer pasturage on the eastern slope.
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Oregon
Inland Empire
Department of the Interior
Department
Hoke Smith
Secretary of the Interior
United States
State of
Enid State
Cascade Mountain Range
Anid
Cascade Mountain
Willamette Valley
Cascade Mountains
Free Northern Pacific Farmer gains readers via advance prepay offer
The Northern Pacific Farmer of Portland Oregon celebrates twenty first year as a weekly Northwest agricultural paper edited by Frank Lee with a large roster of correspondents. It offers 16 to 82 pages weekly covering farming horticulture stock poultry markets and household topics. New subscribers who pay one year in advance or renewals receiving back pay and one year in advance get the journal free for a year. A testimonial from Misa Annette L. Moen of Fountain Ming praises Ayers Cherry Pectoral for curing a severe cold in her brother’s children with rapid relief.
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Northern Pacific Farmer
Portland
Oregon
Northwest
Frank Lee
Granger
United States
Tim Phan
Tim Press
Great Northwest Journal
Misa Annette L. Moen
Ming
Ayers
Library Tax Heads Toward Washington Cities
By an act of the last legislature cities in Washington may levy a 4 mill tax for library support. Cities must have a library nucleus of at least $1000 to qualify. Walla Walla seeks to establish a public library on this basis amid efforts to secure the necessary initial endowment.
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Washington
Walla Walla
Heir to Million Dollar Marshfield Romance
John Reece of Bust Marshield lost his wife and raised a daughter. The foster parents died leaving the girl a fortune, and now the husband’s death leaves the child heir to an estate estimated over 1 million dollars. The tale is the Marshfield romance.
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John Reece
Bust Marshield
Marshfield
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