Improvement noted in Oregon and neighboring states
News gathered from towns across Oregon reports growth in all industries. Highlights include a handsome new church in Gilliam county Mayville, 65 railroad ties made in 10 hours by Ben Rosa, demand for homesteads in Lane county, a Lorane fair October 15 and 16, and Western Union wiring reaching Astoria.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oregon
Mayville
Gilliam County
Ben Rosa
Gordon Creek
Lane County
Siuslaw Agricultural Society
Lorane Hall
Western Union
Astoria
Portland
Sumpter
Bonanza
Rachael
Joseph
Wallowa
Grant County
Dalles
Market Letter Reports Wheat Prospects Strong Across Regions
The weekly market letter notes limited July option activity and a dull market. Northwest spring wheat exceeds average quality and acreage, while the Southwest reports strong winter wheat crops from Kansas to Texas. Oklahoma is projected to harvest 20 25 million bushels of port red wheat, with field yields up to 43 bushels per acre. Minnesota and the Dakotas expect around 200 million bushels, with total U S wheat near 575 million. Prices and supplies for wheat, oats, barley, hay, eggs, butter, cheese, poultry, potatoes, onions, wool, and meats are listed with regional variations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Northwest
Kansas City
Galveston
Kansas
Texas
Proctor Taylor
Quincy
Chicago Board of Trade
Oklahoma
Santa Fe
Minneapolis
Minnesota
Dakotas
Walla Walla
Oregon
California
Oregon Burbanks
Wool—Valley
Genttle
Washington
Prominent Women Lead Tennessee Centennial Exhibit
The Tennessee centennial exposition showcases the Women's Department in a reproduced Hermitage building. Leaders include Mrs Kirkwood of Nantaitle, Mrs Ada Scott Ricela, Mrs Robert Forde Weakley, Miss Margaret Johnson of Memphis, and Mrs Charlier N. Groavenor, highlighting education, charity work, and social leadership across Tennessee and beyond.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman's Department
Andrew Jackson
Hermitage
Mina Ada Scott Ricela
Shelan
Warde Renivar
South
Nashville
Mra
Robert Forde Weakley
Aliss Margaret Johnson
Memphis
Robert F. Wenkles
Readiny
Charlier N. Groavenor
Weat Tennenere
Napoleon Hill
Higbee School
Women Run Coal Mine and Farm in Nanuet Valley
An article describes a coal mine operated by women in the Shamokin area and nearby Nanuet Valley. It highlights Katie, a 22 year old overseeing breaker operations, Mary, 21, in charge of the melee, and Mary Van Leer Kirkmes from Memphis with notable education and leadership. It notes their dutiful work ethic, absence of strikes fears, and compares coal mining with farm labor, recounting community and family contexts. The piece also mentions a searchlight locomotive engine demonstration and the juxtaposition of female labor with traditional roles in the anthracite region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maus
Katie
Caf
Mary
Fuddy and Duddy Debate Jealousy Over Wife
In a heated exchange Fuddy explains he loves his wife but suspects her thoughts about a butcher. Duddy denies jealousy while Fuddy asserts the wife’s thoughts are surprising. Hoetun Transcript.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fuddy
Bethan
Duddy
Hoetun Transript
Fragmented Quotations and Scribbled Notes
A garbled block of quotes and stray phrases appears with misread spellings and odd attributions. It includes lines about Susy, a hat, a red lamp shade, and a court scene with a judge and a lawyer, amid broken dialogue and editorial noise.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Susy
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Pacific Coast
Incoe City
United States Fish Commissioners
Pelican Bay
Harney Lake
O. R. & N. Company
Montana
Duckalburn
England
State of
Baker County
B. F. Bonham
Supreme Court
Lashington
Ferndale
Qoasmopolie
Garfield County
Ellensburg
Big Bend
LeRoi Mining Company
Spokane
Eifteenth
Terry Clancey
Buckley
State Penitentiary
Judge Richardson
Superior Smrt
Senator Wilson
Gray’s Harbor
Gray's Harbor
Wright
Weekly Market Letter
Downing, Hopkine & Compane'sa Review of Trade
Portland Markets
San Francisco
San Joaquin
Mountain
Hope
Fair South Women
Nashville Exposition
Waiian
Tennessee
Hares
Abe
Bette
Manberme Wen
Atlas
Thartier
von Ne
Kirknei
Nantaitle
Athletic
Bretece
den Kaem
Momermwerk Nea Weil
Wales
Mahoney Valley
Shamokin
Germany
Aoa Inne
Cometere
van Leer Kirkmes
Jacob Phamp
Buchanan
Cube
Episcopal Sinners of St. Mary
Fairman College
Paris
Europe
Woman's Council of
May
McFadden
Utica
Albany Argus
Iaimea
Marnie Naua
W & Young
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