Railroad situation clears but plans mix in Northwest
A historical briefing notes Northern Pacific aims to build a water grade route from Missoula to Portland, linking Missoula to Lewiston by a cut off and connecting lines to Dayton and Lyle. The plan would sideline Harriman lines, forcing O R & N to link Riparia and expand prairie routes. Renewal would trigger multi line construction opening up the Clearwater region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Northern Pacific
Missoula
Portland
Mear
Clearwater
Lewiston
Washington & Columbia River
Dayton
Lyle
Vancouver
Washington
Columbia River
Werperce
Camas Prairies
Harriman
A Greater Japan Emerges In Postwar Outlook
The article predicts Japan rises as a new world power after the war, with a foothold in Asia and control over Manchuria guiding its future trade. It discusses open door principles, potential shifts in policy, and closer U S relations as commerce with the Philippines and China expands.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Japan
Fim
Asia
Woeoree
Manchuria
America
Orient
Philippines
China
Far East power shifts and Lewiston growth forecast
The piece envisions new international relations shaping Far East affairs and Japan's fate, notes a record grain crop and favorable conditions, and highlights rail and river transportation near Lewiston Port land with potential street railway franchises. Real estate movement is anticipated along the Lewis and Clark corridor as the season opens. The moisture critic now predicts a flood.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Far East
Japan
Professors declare gambling not wrong in Salt Lake Telegram
The Salt Lake Telegram notes two college professors proclaiming that gambling is not wrong. The piece mocks their certainty, arguing that gambling is often a house win and wasteful in name only, while suggesting the professors know little about natural history.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Higher Education
Salt Lake
Kitty and casino ethics clash in classroom critique
A sarcastic complaint likens a professor to an ignorant caretaker of a tame animal the kitty. It claims a kitty consumes chips during poker and can ruin wealth, suggesting gambling may not be wrong and proposing money be taken from spendthrifts as mercy.
North and South Road could reshape Idaho rail plan
The Boise Statesman discusses Nez Perce and Idaho counties eyeing a broad railway expansion. A Northern Pacific Lolo cut off and O R and N penetration into Idaho would boost a proposed north and south line, serving as a feeder to rival steam roads and unlocking vast new traffic and development potential.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boise Statesman
Nez Perce
Idaho
Hill-Harriman
Hill
Northern Pacific
Lolo
Grangeville
Lewiston
Hall's Catarrh Cure Promises Cure and Reward
The readers are told Hall's Catarrh Cure cures catarrh at all stages through constitutional treatment. It claims to be the only positive cure known to the medical fraternity and offers one hundred dollars for any case it fails to cure. Includes testimonial solicitations and mentions hall’s family pills for constipation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hall
F. J. Cheney & CO
Toledo
Congress Bans Timber Land Exchanges in Forest Reserves
Washington March 23 act ends exchanges of lands in forest reserves for timber lands outside reserves. It repeals 1897 1900 and 1901 provisions for relinquishment and selection in lieu of unperfected claims but preserves contracts prior to passage and allows perfected selections and issued patents. If a pending selection is invalid through no fault of the party, another selection of equal area may be approved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Congress
Secretary of the Interior
United States
Courts to settle Shoshone Nez Perce county indebtedness
The court will decide the disputed 1903 assessment of Clearwater Timber company. If illegal, Shoshone would gain about 11 000. if considered, Nez Perce pays 66 114.10 and Shoshone 17 087.29. J E Gyde represents Shoshone in seeking a writ to compel filing of findings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shoshone
J. E. Gyde
Shoshone County
Supreme Court
Leslie Thompson
Nez Perce County
South Shoshone
Nez Perce
Clearwater Timber Company
To Cure a Cold in One Day Take Laxative Bromo Quinine
One day cold cure sold by druggists with refund if not effective. Box bears E W Grove signature and costs 26c. Brand advertised as a reliable remedy sold at alleys and druggists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. W. Grove
Lewiston Teller Publishes 24 Page Special Edition
The Lewiston Teller issued a 24 page special last week featuring a general write up of Lewiston and surrounding country. The edition is a creditable effort that evidently required substantial labor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cottonwood Chronicle
Lewiston Teller
Lewiston
For Sale Cheap 160 Acre Prairie Farm Near Taney Ida
A concise ad offers a 160 acre prairie farm near Taney Idaho for sale. It directs contact to Andy Hanson in Taney or to A S Jerard in Spokane Washington for details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Taney
Ida
Andy Hanson
A. S. Jerard
Spokane
Wash
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Lewiston, Idaho
Eller Publishing Company
North
Mrailroad
Ayers
Delia McWall
Newark
All Druggista
Lowel
Mass
Ayer
Snake and
Columbia
Binnard
OPERA
Keith Stock Company
Saics
Brame
New York
Paris
Ora L. Kennedy
Cox Outfitting Co
Main Street
Clara Louise
Gibson
J. P. Vollmer & Co
Baird & Company
Lewiston Foundry and Machine Works
J. T. Graham
Mgr
J. B. McGrane
Mme HN
Chicago
St. Louis
Burlington
R. B. Wilson
Second Street
Walla Walla, Wash
E. J. Kilbury
Riverside Hotel
Kilbury & Kilbury
New House
Riverside Avenue
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