Inland towns to get lower rates fight over railroad water carriers
Senator Poindexter faces inland towns and those harmed by railroad water carrier rates. The proposal would curb discriminatory freight charges and restore competitive access. Support grows in Isbellocad and remarks by Major General William S. Binet? indicate broad backing for reform. The plan targets unregulated railroad tariffs seen as a major national burden and calls for ending overcharges that push small towns out of business.
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Poindexter
Arpds
Vitloe
Wir
Isbellocad
Gev
Eror
William
Binet
Connietek Wit
Connie Uon
le Cowntry
Combve Palais
Experiment in Old Text and Odd Phrasing
Fragmentary OCR style note mentions a daily average male LED rate and a fine. The garbled text references a trial of sorts and a monetary amount of S14, with unclear context and entities.
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Trepesrold
Pempylrasia
Pee Bend Daity
Poamante
Pratt
Oregon News Notes of General Interest
Oregon notes cover Linn County bank deposits totaling 5 009 206 76 and Bend in opening of the State Federation of Labor, with apple crops and wages, port strike at Portland steamboats, Hood River packer shortages, and price shifts in Pendleton. Articles mention Dalles Hospital, Woodburn temple, Silverton land allotments, Dairy Council delegates in Chicago, and Marion County plant purchases. Also cited are farm yields, port traffic, taxation votes, and local public notices.
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Linn Conty
Federa Lon
Bend Mondas
Marion County
Portland
Hood River
Pendleton
Dalles
Atery
Woodburn
Emmen
Buf Faye Fruit Growers’ Association
Southern Pacific
Brownwville
Coquille
Umauilla Indian Agency
Inqili
West
Orenon City
St. Paul'a
Hikf
We Portland
Hed Cross
Columbia River
Rainier
Armatrong
Avidria
Kater
Ané
Bufone
Jane
Furange
Ian
Wetranka
Parker Expires After Doctor Visit In Athena Home
Andrew Jackson Parker died at 5 o clock in the afternoon in his Athena residence after a stay in Dr Sheras office for medical attention. He had heart trouble for about two years and asthma for many years. Parker, aged 85 years, 8 months and 18 days, was a longtime resident of Athena, born near Burlington Iowa in 1850. He came to Oregon with his family at age three. Survived by his wife, two daughters Mrs Beckhar of Athena and Mrs Raymond of Walla Walla, and two sons Haehort and Willard of Athena. Two children preceded him in death, and a half brother William Parker lives in Washington. He was a member of Woodmen and Knight of Pythias. Rev B By Borton officiated. Burial at the local cemetery.
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Parker
Athena
Albany
Oregon
Andrew Jackson Parker
Burt
Burlington
Iowa
Orowon
Bys
Hevate
Beckhar
Thin City
Hau
Reymond
Wally Walla
Haehort
Willard
Wide City
Ciel
Loy
Minnie
William Parker
Washington
Pater Waa
Woodmen
Kuighie
Pythine
The Man From Painted Post and Related Theatrical Attractions
A theater schedule features The Man From Painted Post at Standard Theatre with Dampers festored, plus Watch Your Nelehuer by Sennett Players, Sunday nights with Julan Eitinee in Clever Mev Carfax, and Eltinge in a feminine impersonation in a hew comedy. Also shows include a Toowlay October 1 presentation of 27 Man Bunt, Charlie Chaplin in Police, Tangled Sheemds with Bessie Barrincale, plus Lloyd comedy and Pathe Revlow. Ellsstoth and Mrs A B Be depart for Portland with George Lawrence Wholesale Huthees company and future territory assignments.
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Sennett Vlavers
Alan
Carfax
Eltinge
Toowlay
Sim
Esa
Charlie Chaplin
Police
Bessie Barrincale
Lloyd
Pathe
State fair spectacle praised amid crowding flaws
The Oregon State Fair drew about 40 000 attendees with 100 000 more roaming the grounds as facilities proved inadequate for seating after being described as antiquated. Exhibits were superb with agricultural products and a notable racing program attracting far flung visitors during the Salem event.
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Oregon State
al Bwaggart
Salem
Jaceson Nelson Pioneer Passes Away in Milton
Jaceson Nelson, honored pioneer, dies at home of lifelong friend David Taylor in Atheng. Funeral at Athang cemetery after a Christian service led by Pastor H.B. Burton. Nelson, born March 26 1850 in New York, lived in Milton over half a century. Survived by family, with several relatives noted. library fundraiser attended by Milton residents.
Lon Booher 63 Dies After Illness at Pendleton
Lon W Booher died Sunday after intestinal complications. He was born October 9 1845 in Montgomery Indiana and died at age 63 years 1 month and 6 days. He leaves a large family including brothers Lank Booher of Lexington Moron County D Booher of Lawlston Idaho W S Booher of Weston A R Lassiter Willis and Charla of Athens and George Booher of Coeur d Alene Idaho. Funeral was Wednesday at Christan church.
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Lon W. Booher
Sanday
Bolix
Pendleton
Chriathan Church
Lank Boolar
Lexington
Moron County
Boorher
Lawlston
Idaho
Booher
Weston
A. R
Lassiter
Willis
Charla
Athens
George
Boohat
Coeur de Alans
The Grouchs and The Grin In Political Debate
A fragmented critique of smiling politicians and the value of wit and demeanor in public life. The piece laments perennial grograpness among lawmakers while praising charm and warmth as social assets. References to health and wealth and a jurist who never smiles echo a broader social satire.
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National House of Reprigniatives
Isila
Grouet
Feliefin
Kood Wature
Dancing in Haiti and Baltimore rhythms in village dances
A Collier's article describes Haitian and Baltimore dance scenes blending drum, wind instrument, and chant. It notes a ritual rise and the call of music guiding steps, while performers appear as staged spectacles rather than intimate encounters.
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Hatt
Collier's
Balti
Mr. Wollt
Potatoes Properly Stored for Winter
USDA advises careful potato storage to maintain quality through winter. Proper ventilation and controlled temperature reduce loss to 6 percent or more, while poor storage raises decay and heat buildup. Use ventilated bins, avoid light, and remove damaged tubers before stacking for 8 to 16 inch depths with sufficient air flow.
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United States Department of Agriculture
Mont Ar
Ueto
Weill
Raising Rabbits for Profits in the Country
Rabbit raising on a large scale is not an experiment but a growing family income. Thousands of rabbits are produced for meat regularly, with Belton hares noted as among the best for table use due to their weight and rapid growth.
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Ducleyand
Winatt
Fragmentary OCR Note on Patient and Citizens
Unclear historical text discusses patient welfare and public figures. Mentions a Belgian breed and a mayor figure, with references to characters admired by patrons. The fragmentary wording lacks coherent events or concrete facts.
War Office halts large scale bomb delivery contract
The War Department canceled a contract to supply 15,000,000 grenades and related devices to the War Savings program. The action follows inquiries into the project and quotes officials expressing concern over feasibility and safety. The cancellation affects shipments planned from Washington and various districts, with continued debates on military supply and wartime financing.
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War Department
Wiwasarg Department
Granada
Asleerant
C. A. We Pasoeinte
Las O3 Ganiaation
Vodaril Restarve
Washiveton, Bani and
Triot
Swaltth Padorm Rowwire
Neitriy
Hurnemorth
Appliecay
Gilles
Dare Ingmoyort
Daan
America's Millionaires and the Tax Calamity
A garbled account discusses wealth figures including totals of 400 million and 1.07 billion, mentioning incomes between 100,000 and 170,000 and averages around 200,000. It references savings plans, quarterly compounding, and a push to build trust in a colonized system, with stray phrases about taxes and income distribution.
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Tex
Miltona
Burial Custom of the Taithinn of Alvsla Ie Yow
An account of Taithinn funeral rites detailing burial methods and post cremation practices. The dead man’s body is bundle-wrapped and lowered through ropes to prevent desecration, followed by cremation and the burning of wooden cherta. Family chants mark the four-day observance and guardianship remains central to the rite.
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Alvsla
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Spadion
Poindertery
Oregon News
Little Brother
Gandy
Painted Post
Lesye
Aed
Dan Ellsstoth
Toile
Joe
George Lawrence Whaleale Huthees Company
Jaceson Nelson
Jackwel Nelson
Athen
Mi Yeurt
David Taylor
Athang
Burton
Nelson
Bing
Wilurwaed
Taylor Homme
Anon
Spain
Jackson Nelson
New York State
California
Dave Woure
Taylog
Dune Howell
Texto
Saute
Mothe
J. O. Nelgan
Milton
Wot Beiley
Milton Prople
Benafit
Milton Public Library
Ted
WAR Office
Tar Depwthenie
Newew
Asyont May Weig Ou
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