West and Coast Cities to Have Special Lewis and Clark Day
One hundred sixty six western and coastal cities will be honored with special Lewis and Clark Exposition days from June 5 to November 2. California leads with 63 participating cities, followed by Washington with 81 and Oregon with 24. Idaho six, Montana seven, Utah eight, Nevada five, Arizona 18. total population 1,335,520 per 1900 census.
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California
Sfands
Hatin Point
Washington
Oregon
Idaho
Montana
Wyoming
Utah
Nevada
Arizona
Balem
Dalles
Pittsburgh Coal Company to Supply U S Steel for 25 Years
The Pittsburgh Coal Company plans a long term contract with United States Steel to supply all coal it may require over twenty-five years at market price. Annual demand could range from 6 to 10 million bushels, with Monongahela Coal Company providing its share.
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Pitteburg
Pitteburg Coal Company
United States Steel Corporation
Monongahela Coal Company
Pittsburg Coal Company
Farewell Party Held For Mrs Dunaway Before Dakota Move
Last evening a farewell party was given at the home of Mr and Mrs J E Birdeell for Mrs Jono Dunaway who plans to return to Dakota tomorrow night. A large gathering enjoyed music by fine bands, games for all ages, and dainty refreshments. Attendees included Mr and Mrs James Nelson, Mrs Stover, Mrs Larm, Mrs Derringer, Mrs Al Carpenter, Mr and Mrs Frank Carpenter, Mrs Al Good, Mrs Jezale Good, Grover Good, Mr and Mrs J B Birdeel, Mrs John Danaway, Miss Mary Eeds, Roy Stoves, Adley Stover, Ray Broughton, Earl Carpenter, Glen Carpenter, and Gertande Carpinter. Mrs Dunaway will be accompanied home by her brother Mr Frank Carpenter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J E Birdeell
Jono Dunaway
Dakota
Je Dunaway
James Nelson
Mrs Stover
Larm
Fares
Baker City
Mr Frank Carpenter
Winter Wood Engaged to Booker T Washington’s Daughter
Chas Winter Wood, Beloit College graduate and former orator and athlete, is engaged to Miss Portis Washington, daughter of Booker T Washington, with the news reported by Boripps News Association from Milwaukee. The fragment also references a dated 1805 graduation and an unrelated advertisement about tea tablets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milwaukee
Wis
Chas Winter Wood
Beloit College
Portis Washington
Booker T Washington
Wood
Oregon State Brand Law Takes Effect May 18
Oregon will implement a state brand law for butter on May 18 to support dairy and cream industries. The rule requires the official state brand, designated by the Dairy and Food Commissioner, on all butter sold in Oregon and bans importing fresh butter labeled as Oregon under false pretenses. The law also bars branding on cold stored butter over 30 days.
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Oregon
Dairy and Food Commissioner
Washington
Bailey
Portland
Mastiff pup smothers baby girl to death in Idaho note
A mastiff puppy weighing 50 points jumped onto a bed and smothered a 3 month old baby girl of Mr and Mrs John Finnigan. The incident is reported amid other notes on Idaho Day plans at the Portland fair and local sports and accidents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Batte Mons
Mra
John Finnegan
Ieading
Idaho
Portland
Thos Stephenson
Port Cities Win Rail Rate Revisions Expected Soon
Portland, Tacoma and Seattle shippers, via the Northern Pacific Jobbery and Manufacturer's association, secure railroad recognition of distributive rate reform. Trafic representatives promise reductions in about two months with about 10 percent on first class, 2 percent on fourth class, and 6 percent on fifth class.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Portland
Tacomas
Seattle
Northern Pacific Jobbery & Manufacturer’s Association
Trafic
Lost glasses and a Woodmen badge found in city
A notice asks for the return of a lost pair of gold rimmed glasses in a case along La Grande or Old Town with a reward. It also reports a Woodmen of the World badge found in the city on April 13 and asks inquiries at the office. A tonic ad promotes Hollister's Rocky Mountain Tea products for fatigue and appetite loss.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
la Grande
Woodmen of the World
Hollister
Arbuckle Place
Ore
Mra
W Heaps
Notice to Sheepmen on Range Dipping Rules
The Bureau of Animal Industry requires all sheep entering another state to be dipped once under federal supervision and twice if infected with scab. No modifications for this year. Shippers should comply before offering sheep to the railroad company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bureau of Animal Industry
Music Teacher R P Tait Remains Active in Grande Ronde Valley
Pioneer music educator R P Tait asserts ongoing leadership in Grande Ronde Valley teaching Lana and Pupila style instruction. He notes offerings from popular music courses for general pupils to church and Sunday School music and violin programs for dance music and light overtures. Many former pupils now work as teachers or soloists.
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R P Tait
Grande Ronde Valley
Lana
Conservatory
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Saleom
Dallas
Bampier
Pendleton
Hoppner
Thoreder
Prineville
Moro
Oregon City
Ashland
Medford
Jrcksonville
Roseburg
Eugene
Cottage Grove
Stoddard LA Gra
Sashi
Mulwork
Slumber DE
Grand? Ronde Lumber Co
Perry, Oregon
Ronde Ronde Lumber Co
Stackland & Mckachlen
W. H. Bohnenkamp
Boripps News Association
Newlin
State Star
Lewiston Normal School
Spokane
Erawford
Northwestern Accident Insurance Company
Everett
Wash
Haa
Columbia River
Fort Stevens
E J Philips
H E Campbell
Glasskiep
Carmen
UN Vviaw
W . J Schandler
Frandale
Geo Parrot Island City
Barney
Zuber
Geldera Pardy
E Holmes
A L Stover
Hills House
Round House
Flint and
Main
HC Gilman
Duryea
W J Snodgrass
Fourth Street
CO Ralston
Nebraska Wash
Ed Stringham
Mra Goodall
Washington and
Elm Streets
Ual Mapterson
Joseph Pullman
6Th
Centennial Hotel
A B Morchenon
O M Garm
Adama Ave
Sella
la Grande Orech
Foley Hotel
Rol Walker
Bo Coger
G 8
Homeseekers
Minnesota
Sanford D Kinney
Avenue
Greenwood Birest
Grande
Leah Paul
de Street
B. Paul
Malheur
C. T. McDaniel
Peterson
Lake
Topeka
Kansas
Gallard
Newlin Drag
ILA Grande School
Day
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