Telephone Rates Debate and Interstate Commerce Push
The page discusses a commission's wage and rate adjustments for telephone services, debating arbitration outcomes and compliance with contracts. It links rate changes to line extensions, the Rocky Mountain region, and potential effects on competition and line charges. It mentions Japanese emigration policies, school integration concerns, and a call for federal waterways and power development as part of a broader national policy stance.
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Ratom
Advertising spend risen to beat business downturn
The advertising manager for a brewing company reports Governor Douglas ordered a 50 percent increase in the advertising budget. The move aims to counter a bleak business outlook and shift advertising into January and February, traditionally slow months.
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Dougine Best & Shoe Company
Hrockmi
Musa
Ares
Douglas Anit
Bouglas
Douglas campaign boosts ad revenue across newspapers
The article notes a rise in business and advertising income aided by Governor Douglas's campaign, with advertisers reporting higher sales and papers continuing to run persistent ads. It cites advertisers praising constant advertising as driving continued revenue, despite slow months elsewhere.
Royal Welcome for Fleet at Santa Barbara Harbor
Fanciful reports describe Admiral vanes arrival of the Avot fleet with pomp along the California coast. Preparations for a spring festival near April include floral parades and a bowers battle on Cowan Boulevard, with Admiral McCalla and Admiral Roane to review from a stand near Vinge del Mar.
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Cantornia
Santa Barbara
Onl
Vane
Avot
Barbara Chaung
Barbara
Oftixens
Ham Pruneive
Loe Angeles
Han Diogy
Kaouue
Ban Dingo
Abe
California
Bwineburn
Aalatie
Aare Bowe
Ind Howe
Jauune
Camehin Company
Japanren Paamanger
Takak & Weview
Alands
Ante Barbara
Aly Committes
Stewart Edward
White
Lones
Homon
Admiral McCalla'y
Committon
Roane
Porter Hotel
Milwaukee grading advances with highest bridge plan
February 27 reports show extensive grading west of Tekow toward Mount St Joseph, with the Oregon Railroad & Navigation track to cross near a 186 foot high trestle. The work includes heavy earth moving and riverward fills, aiming for the best grade and route through the area amid light railway currents.
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Takoa
Waah
Milwaukee
Bear Mount St Joseph
Oregon Railroad & Navigation Company
Hangman Rank
Washington
Portland Woman Shot Dead by Jealous Suitor in Street Attack
In Portland Oregon a woman identified as Mrs Klum was shot by William Durrell a Oregon City horse trader after he followed her and her husband along Eleventh Street. Durrell then shot himself fatally. Durrell admitted killing the woman and claimed jealousy. The husband and others were present as the incident occurred near Stark Street. Klum survived with severe wounds likely leaving her crippled. Durrell died hours later in hospital.
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Phen
Portland
Ore
Stade
Reasoun
Diver Kiutn
William Durrill
Oregon City
Durell
Hievonts Street
Durrell
Klum
Ted
Killin
Boda Works
Orowon City
Anya
Durrett
Jouve Klum
Tman
FAVORS WATERWAYS President Seeks Inland Improvements
President Roosevelt urges Congress to act on the Inland Waterways Commission report. He warns that ignored opportunities for cheaper transportation, land reclamation, and power development could be seized by private interests, risking monopolies over essential resources. The message stresses inland navigation as a top national priority.
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Washington, D. C
Roosevelt
Congress
Sod
Astor and Society Women Stage Living Pictorial Charity
New York February 26 Mrs John Jacob Astor will pose in a tableaux at the Plaza hotel tonight and tomorrow with Mrs Clarence Mackay and Miss Noreen Langhorne among others in lavish dress and pose. The event, to aid the poor whites of Virginia, features nine scenes and is expected to draw many of New York society’s leading figures. Proceeds go to charity with costumes and decor described as lavish.
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New York
Sweet Charity
John Jacob Astor
Plage Hotel
Clarence Mackay
Mim Nore Langhorne
Ben: Une
Virginia
Motherland
Keim
Waldort Astor
Pantomime Dream Figures In 16 Society Women
The piece centers on Mex Astor and Pierrette the model in a tableaux vivant. An impoverished artist and Pierrette dream of a masterpiece as an illuminated frame reveals master portraits by Ghiberti, Rembrandt, Reynolds, and others performed by society women and Mrs Antor.
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Phareett
Mex Astor
Lerend
Pierrette
Atte
Mrs. Antor
Pierratte
Antor
Gatuaborough
Rubenw
Ghirlandajo
Noticelit
Rembrandt
Reynolds
Vomney
Nattier
White House talks on rail speed and park creation
Washington February 27 A Mahon delegation of sheepmen led by Fred Gooding LL Ormstead and John C Johnson with Senator Borah urged President Roosevelt to back Representative French's bill forcing railroads to raise stock car speeds to at least 16 miles per hour The president said he would support the measure if possible Idahoans warned secret service vigilance blocked gun-waving callers The group did not reference forest bureau complaints Senate Hill creates Coeur d Alene National Park covering about 40000 acres south and east of the St Joe river plus west of the river Lewiston Idaho seeks 86000 for a public building Missoula Montana 136000 for a public building at Missoula was favorably reported
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Washington, D. C
Tuto
Idaho
Secret Service
White House
Axam
Adminiatra Hon
Forest Bureau
Awkh Fronah
Senate
Coeur d'Alene National Park
Joe
Joe Iver
Benatar Hreyburn
Lewbitan
Dixon
Missoula
Mont
Wealthy Widow Gifts Record-Breaking Bequests in Will
Philadelphia February 27 A marriage for Mrs Anne Weightman Walker to Frederick Courtland Penfield in New York today prompts an announced array of charitable gifts totaling tens of millions. The will includes trusts and specific legacies to families, colleges, scientific and child welfare institutions, and libraries in Pennsylvania, naming the College of Hygi...
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Frederick Courtland Penfield
Philadelphia
Anne Weightman Walker
Frederick Courtland Penfold
New York
Jana Iustitucionn
Alecan
College of Hhyniclane
Ulaetty
William Weighman
Franklin Institute
Historical Society of Pennsylvania
Robert J.C. Walk
Bargain House Near City High School
For sale limited description of a new T room plastered residence on a stone foundation with good cellar and outbuildings. Image lot and aft front location, only three blocks from the city high school. This is a bargain. take your choice and you will get more than your money's worth.
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Spokane
City High School
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