State printing graft in Oregon sparks battle over plant
A lengthy local notice from Athena Oregon criticizes ex State Printer Baker for offering his printing plant to the state while seeking a flat salary. It opposes Baker’s plan and urges Doniway to install a modern plant, remove Baker’s influence, and set fair compensation. A separate town trade promotion spreads on bargain days with merchants advertising special sales and prize incentives.
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Tis
Oregon
Thia
Doniway
Donrway
Aee Boker
Baker Cannot “Stick’ Doniway
Duniway
Wll Cosa
Frank Baker
Atulf
Frugal reform talk and wild-ass guesses in Oregon and beyond
A sweeping patchwork of items notes reformers in schools promoting muscular development, a bold gift plan by Frank Baker to Oregon printers, and colorful commentary. It cites cattlemen meetings in Sumpter, blue mountain range allotments for 1907, and Colorado leaders opposing female suffrage. It also derides a musical editor, mentions wheat country moisture, irrigation, and a whooping cough germ finding.
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Sumpter
Forest Reserve
Blue Mountain Reserve
Theatrical Notes on Plays and Personalities
The article lists new beauties in theater tanks for Cape Cod Folks and notes The Virginian's financial success. It mentions J Clarence Harvey joining Will J Black for The Cand of Nod, and Nat and Sol Ploids as Lew Fields brothers. It cites Wright Lorimer buying Ottings for The Wild Duck and Dorothy Donnelly in Daughters of Mad. It adds a joke about the czar and a quip on Queen Maud’s waist and Kaiser Wilhelm’s hair turning gray.
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Sergeant Blue
Lew Fields
Weber & Fields
Norway
Wright Lorimer
Ottings
Dorothy Donnelly
Candida
Atlantic
Nell
Charles Hart
Modern peace theory and public issues across papers
The excerpt surveys views on corruption, parental surgery for control, peace prospects, Krupp artillery production for multiple governments, new liner orders, and a push for Ireland home rule. It juxtaposes optimistic and critical notes from Washington, Chicago, Indianapolis, Exchange, and Louisville reflecting varied editorial tones.
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Chicago Tribune
Krujis
Indianapolis
Europe
Ireland
Loninville Herald
Industrial Items Across Nations and Markets
A Ca tana Italy plant for artinola marble is noted. Ceylon’s thoria discovery could end Germany’s mantle supply monopoly. U S cotton exports last year reached 491 million dollars, with tron and steel at 14 million and hog products at 105 million. Industrial wages in the United States rose 1.6 percent year over year, while food costs increased 6 percent, squeezing worker purchasing power by 1 percent.
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Catana
Italy
Ceylon
Thoria
Germany
Tron
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United States
Law points from scattered district court notes and cases
A compact summary of judicial observations: the court in a criminal case may not be reversible error for objections to improper questions without timely objection or exception, the right of a bank to apply personal obligations to a general account is denied in cited authorities, and several case references illustrate these procedural points.
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Boyle
Northwestern National Bank
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TALON
Tales of Cities and the Freight Trade Below Street Surface
Shieazo notes freight trade shifting underground as two portions of Brooklyn merge, claiming costs drop to 838,000 and 1 guln of 520,000 with relative improvements over Manhattan. The piece contrasts New York water consumption and area with London figures, implying a broader urban comparison.
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Brooklyn
Manhattan
London
New York
Church of Christ Services Held Daily Schedule
Church of Christ announces services every Lord's day with Bible school at 10 am preaching at 1 pm prayer meeting and evening service at 8 pm. W B Hoven is the minister inviting all to attend.
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Pal
W. BE. Hoven
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