Northwest News Roundup Highlights Oregon and Washington Events
A sweeping recap notes Mayville’s handsome new Gilliam county church, 65 railroad ties in 10 hours by Ben Ross in Gordon Creek, Lane county homestead demand, Lorane fair October 15-16, and Western Union wire progress Astoria to Portland. It lists fish commissions visits, large strawberry crates shipped, salmon prices, oiling disputes, jail kit arrivals at Canyon City, dairy and cheese factories, mining dividends, a Buckley foreman injury, and cloudburst fish kills in Mill Creek.
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Oregon
Mayville
Gilliam County
Ben Ross
Gordon Creek
Lane County
Siuslaw Agricultural Society
Lorane Hall
Western Union
Astoria
Portland
Sumpter
Bonanza
Rachael
Joseph
Wallowa County
Grant County
Dalles
Wheat Market Outlook From Northwest to Southwest
Weekly market letter notes dull trading outside July options and strong wheat prospects. Northwest spring wheat shows above average quality and acreage, while the Southwest Prairies from Kansas City to Galveston cheers winter wheat. Oklahoma may yield 20 to 25 million bushels of soft red wheat. field yields up to 43 bushels per acre observed. Minneapolis forecasts another large crop with potential 575 million bushels for the country given favorable conditions and limited carryover.
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Northwest
Kansas City
Galveston
Kansas
Texas
Proctor Taylor
Quincey
Chicago Board of Trade
Oklahoma
Santa Fe
Minneapolis
Minnesota
Dakotas
Tennessee exhibit features prominent women leaders at fair
Eight women active in the Tennessee exposition are highlighted including Mrs. Van Leer Kirkman as president of the Woman's Department and Ada Scott Rice as secretary. The piece notes their roles in social and club life, and details their family backgrounds and contributions to the exposition and southern society.
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Woman's Department
Andrew Jackson
Hermitage
Tennessee
Thirt Thang
Bella
Sha Saul
White Sulphur Springs
Old Point Cage Fort
Ostie
van ‘Leer Kirkman
Nashville
Ada Scott Rice
Wants
Vassar
South
Robert Forde Weakley
Faial
Margaret Johnson
Memphis
Robert F. Weakley
Charles N. Groavenor
Weat Tennessce
Napoleon Hill
Higbee School
van Lever Kirkman
Charles W. Grosvenor
Western Tennessee
van Leer Kirkmen
Jacob Thomp
Furn
Maus
Coal Mine Run by Women in Massachusetts Valley
A local mine in the Mahoney Valley is operated by a father with his four grown daughters and three younger daughters assisting. The piece notes women’s labor in mining and hints at broader debates about women workers in industry.
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Ameriga
Trermany
Bughiod
Wales
Tate Yeu
Mahaney Valley
Shantokia
Geeninty
Ceab
Considera
Market Price List for Dairy Poultry and Grain
Butter Fancy native creamery brick 1% ranch 10 12c. Cheese Native Washington 10 Alo California 94. Eggs Fresh ranc 14 150. Poultry Chickens live per pound hens 11 12c apring chickens 2.50 3.50 ducks 4 5. Wheat Feed wheat 25 per ton. Oats Choice per ton 20 feed 21 22. Corn Whole 20 cracked per ton 20 feed meal 20 per ton. Barley Rolled or ground per ton 19 whole 18.50. Fresh Meats Choice dressed beef steers 64 0 cone 6c mutton sheep 6140 pork 64c veal small 6 7. Fresh Fish Halibut 3 4c salmon 4 5c salmon trout 7 10c flounders and sole 3 4 ling quad 4 5 rock cod 50 emelt 3 4e.
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Walla Walla
Oalsa
California
Oregon
Wool—Valley
Washington
Alo
Fragmented Wool Trade Notes and Biography Snippet
A garbled excerpt lists prices for wool and byproducts in various locales, followed by biographical notes about a cabinet member's early life. The text mentions long lives in Cuba and Memphis, education at Episcopal institutions, and studies in Paris before traveling Europe.
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Gon
Buchanan
Cuba
Memphis
Episcopal Sisters of St. Mary
Fairmant College
Paris
Europe
Between Husband and Wife A Curious Exchange
The dialogue presents Fuddy claiming his wife favors a butcher over him while Duddy questions jealousy. Fuddy asserts no jealousy and hints at her thoughts about the butcher, illustrating domestic tensions in a terse, humorous exchange from the Hosten Transcript.
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Duddy
Fuddy
Teme Thing dialogue on hat torn by puppy
In a brief, playful exchange, Susy cannot attend the art exhibition after a puppy tears her hat. A friend suggests replacing it with a red lampshade. The remark adds a light tone to a domestic moment.
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Susy
Letroit Reeorens
Fragmentary Court Exchange Teases Premature Pendin
A garbled dialogue features a judge and a young lawyer debating premenure and pending matters. The text includes odd spellings and scrambled phrases pointing to a joke or misprint about a judge and a countryswoman over dinner.
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Canyon City
United States
Pelican Bay
Harney Lake
O. R. & N. Company
Montana
Duckalburn
England
State of
Esker County
B. F. Bonham
Supreme Court
Baker County
Ferndale
Cosmopolie
Garfield County
Ellensburg
Big Bend
LeRoi Mining Company
Spokane
Terry Clancey
Buckley
Atate Penitentiary
Richardson
Ourt
Central Washa
Wilson
Gray’s Harbor
Gray's Harbor
Wright
Weekly Market Letter
Downing, Hopkins & Company
Review of Trade
Fair South Women
Nashville Exposition
Manik Maus
Katie
Mary
Portland Markets
Woman's Council of
Memphia
Dr. Webb
Union Station
Seward Webb
Nehasene
McFadden
Aticex
Albany Argus
Athtetlo Sietere
Hansework Ne Well Sa Dignal
Feattle Markets
San Francisco
San Joaquin
Mountain
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