Local notices and editor policy in Oregon paper
The publication outlines submission rules, advertising rates, and policy on signed articles. It notes post office filing, non acceptance of nom de plume pieces, and editor discretion. It cites legal opinions on Householders' Exemption and Baker county road oversight developments as reminders of accountability in taxation and public works.
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Wallowa County
Crawford
Supreme Court
Oregon
Baker County
Eagle
Vacuum extraction method for beet and cane sugars in Germany
A newly patented German process for producing sugar uses fresh or dried beet root or sugar cane, with shredding or slicing and a vacuum to extract. The apparatus mimics the Robert evaporator and features a vertical heating tube beneath surrounded by steam, with heated pipes covered by a sieve and extraction in the vessel’s upper region.
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Germany
Robert
Indiana Germans Celebrate Annual State Meeting in Fort Wayne
German societies from across Indiana gather in Fort Wayne with city decorations. Delegates are welcomed at Turner Hall by the Mayor and local groups this afternoon. A banquet with music and speeches follows, and German Day features a Centlivre Park festival tomorrow with speaker L M Rappaport and performances by the Packard band and singing societies.
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Scripps News Association
Fort Wayne
Turner Hall
Centlivre Park
Oil price cut by half a cent a gallon noted
Report notes Standard 01 lowered oil price by half a cent per gallon. It also observes that John D. Rockefeller shows no sign of a timely donation to his university.
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Rockefeller
Wheat and barley yields and price in Umatilla notes
Umatilla grain producers report yields of 56 40 45 50 55 bushels per acre for wheat and 62 bushels per acre for barley. Wheat is quoted at 58 cents per bushel.
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Umatilla
Timber land thieves head to penitentiary in Oregon cases
Democratic paper notes a string of timber land theft prosecutions in Oregon with strong evidence leading to prison sentences. No acquittals among the defendants cited, reflecting mounting legal action and public indignation.
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Oregon
Demcrat
Canada Grants Al Berta Saskatchewan Indians Land For Families
Canada announces a treaty with Alberta and Saskatchewan Indians offering one square mile per five families or 160 acres per individual who stays with the band. The plan aims to settle natives by allocating land for homes and communal use.
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Canada
Alberta
Saskatchewan
Water supply crisis prompts costly new source plan
La Grande faces a polluted Grande Ronde river supply with barely enough water. A movement seeks a new source and gravity system at an estimated $100,000 or more, echoing Baker City’s earlier purchase of canal and rights to expand its own gravity system.
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la Grande
Grande Ronde
Baker City
Auburn
California Roads Merge Over Los Angeles San Diego Line
A deed of trust filed in San Diego shows a $76,000 security for the Los Angeles and San Diego Head railway merger. The action funds the electric line from Los Angeles to San Diego and is described as a Huntington project with other roads joining in.
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Scripps News Association
San Diego
Los Angeles
Los Angles
Huntington
Grain Markets Chicago Opening and Close
Chicago grain markets show wheat opening at 71 percent and closing at 71 percent. Corn opens at 4.94 and closes at 4.944. Oats open at 30 percent and close at 31 percent.
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Chicago
Law proposal for thirty year old single women to pick a husband
A legislator proposes a law allowing single women aged thirty to choose a husband. if the chosen man refuses, he pays a fine, with half going to the rejected old maid. The plan is pitched as relief for lonely, older women.
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Hare
Enormous Cave Found Near Mount St Helens
Explorers report a vast cave six to eight miles long and 49 feet wide believed to lead into the extinct Mount St Helens crater. A Portland party traversed the subterranean chamber for nearly two miles with lanterns and exited through a break in the side onto a swale.
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Mount St. Helens
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