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Newspaper
Madras Pioneer
Location
Madras, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Dec 28, 1905
Page
7
Congressional Session Advances and Adjournment Notice
The Senate and House debated fortification and canal actions as the session neared adjournment. Key moves included tariffs and reciprocity, forest land questions, Pacific rail and canal funding, and a joint adjournment resolution through January 4.
Preachers on Canal Payroll In Washington
A dubious Telegraph style report claims Senator Lodge blocked a canal commission inquiry related to pay discrepancies. The article alleges clergy from various denominations were involved, with letters and correspondence referenced, though details are tangled and unclear.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Senator Lodge
Dyerate
Ithmus
Panamia
Canal Commission
Lahore
Hotera
May Compuncare Idaho Bill Faces Passage Push
A fragmented note refers to Idaho politics with Governor Gooding backing a measure to regulate timber land. It mentions representatives or officials debating a December passage and potential allocations of forest resources.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Idaho
Giffin Weild
Gooding
Bill Sho
Senate Passes Panama Emergency Bill and Insurance Debate
The senate approved the Panama emergency appropriation with a provision for regular salary estimates excluding laborers. Senator Dubois of Idaho retains all committee posts and irrigation committee membership. Four hours of debate on federal control of insurance followed. Holiday recess set from next Thursday to January 4.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senate
Panama
House
Congress
Dubois
Idaho
Northwestern senators receive committee assignments
Washington reports Northwestern senators were assigned committees. Piles remains chairman of coast and mental survey and adds interoceanic canals, pensions, territories, Canadian relations and civil service examination. Hey born adds immigration and public buildings. Vacant minority seats will gain allocations for Gearin, including street reservations and other posts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Northwestern
Piles
Gore
Heyborn
Gearin
Northern Arizona War Association opposes statehood bill
Prescott Arizona after the national banquet the Northern Arizona War association adopted a resolution declaring unalterable opposition to the joint statehood bill. It directs the secretary to send a signed copy to Speaker Cannon Delegate Mark Smith and Congressmen Hamilton Tawney Adame and Senators Foraker Flint and Perkins. Strong speeches denounced the bill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prescott
Art
Northern Arizona War Association
Cannon
Delegat
Mark Smith
Hamilton
Tawney
Adame
Foraker
Flint
Perkine
Senator Falton proposes trans Pacific telegraph cable plan
Washington December 20 Senator Fulton introduces a bill allowing the North American Telegraph and Cable Company incorporated in Washington to construct telegraphic cables from the Washington coast to Alaska the Aleutian islands Siberia Manchuria China Japan and the Philippines with operation required within five years. Directors include prominent Northwestern men.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Fulton
North American Telegraph & Cable Company
Alaska
Aleutian Island
Riberia
Manchuria
China
Japan
Philippines
Northwearn
Secretary Hitchcork Probes Malheur Irrigation Work
Secretary Hitchcock today urged the Reclamation service to explain why the Malheur irrigation project should not be abandoned. The move is seen as a preliminary step toward withdrawing engineers from the region and turning Malheur county over to private enterprise.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Dee
Hitchcork
Reclamation Service
Malheur
Malheur County
No Interest in Black Sand Mineral Value Study
Washington December 20. The license today refused to consider a resolution asking the secretary of the interior to report on experiments in ascertaining the mineral value of black sand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Liicense
Interior
New Ferry Terminals Burn Within Manhattan Footprints
In New York on December 22 a steel framed Lackawanna and Western ferry terminal at West Twenty third Street burned to the ground. The blaze spread to the Central Railroad of New Jersey ferry house, destroying a building once praised as one of the East’s finest ferry terminals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Delaware, Lackawaons & Western
Hoboken
Weet Twenty
Third Street
Manhattan
Central Railroad of New Jersey
Lackawanna
Warships Prevent Riots in Shanghai Area
London reports official advices from Shanghai say the situation remains satisfactory and controllable by the warships already present. The main danger is possible disaffection spreading inland, with no troops likely to be sent as the Chinese government takes preventive steps. The British Foreign Office disapproves of confining Chinese women prisoners in a foreign jail.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Shanghai
Foreign Office
Senator Clark Announces Million Dollar Dowry at Birth
San Francisco reports the birth of the daughter of Senator W A Clark of Montana to Mr and Mrs Charles W Clark at San Mateo. The senator pledged a dowry of 1,000,000 dollars for his granddaughter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
Arand
W. A. Clark
Montana
San Mateo
Charles W. Clark
Mins Cella Tobin
Clark
Gret
Insurgents Rule on Baltic Cities Amid Civil Strife
From St Peterburg reports the insurgents hold Riga Reval and other Baltic towns. Government forces are unable to quell the revolt as railroad strikes and ship crew refusals block troops. Admiral Birileff hesitates to act amid officer mutiny and widespread pillaging.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Daily News
St. Peteratorg
Riga
Reval
Baltic
Birileff
Manchuria
Work On Irrigation Projects Totals Huge Construction
A Washington December report details Reclama tion service progress including 77 miles main canal 64 miles distributing system 146 miles ditches and 3.5 miles tunnels. It cites 260 miles telephone lines 126 miles wagon road 147 bridges 50 buildings and large quantities of rock earth concrete riprap piling lumber cement and iron used.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Reclamation Service
Uncle Sam
Hold Up Train Near North Yakima Delivers Theft and Manhunt
Overland Limited No 1, due at 2 50 pm, ran five hours late and was halted at Hillside Yakima canyon 11 miles north. The express car was dynamited with safe contents blown open and drafts taken. Four arrests made by midnight as authorities chase suspects toward British Columbia with possible cross border escape.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Yakima
Overland Limited
Hillside
Yakima Canyoy
Curren
Yakima
Lane
Ovea
Columbia
British Columbia
Whistler Portrait Brings Big Price at London Auction
The Whistler portrait of Sir Henry Irving as King Philip II of Spain sold for 25,200 dollars. The Ellen Terry portrait as Lady Macbeth realized 6,400 dollars. The Whistler piece will go to America. the buyer’s identity was withheld, with speculation that J Pierpont Morgan purchased it.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Whistler
Henry Irving
Philip
Spain
Sargent
Ellen Terry
Ady Macbeth
America
The
Books Hera of Lenton
J. Pierpont Morgen
Letters Boost Aid for Isle of Pines Statehood Bid
From Havana to Isle of Pines residents comes word that U S friends are ready to back a move to make the island a U S territory. The letters claim supporters in the United States have offered hundreds of thousands of dollars to aid the effort and push toward joining the Union.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Havana
Isle of Pines
United States
Miner Finds Vast Gold Deposit in Manitou District
Winnepre Manitoba December 18 Anthony Klum of Beaton principal owner of the Laurentine mine 200 miles east of there reports a vast gold strike in the Manitou district. He has unearthed a wall of gold worth about 400 000 to the ton with millions in sight after ten years of work. The find is described as the richest discovery in gold mining.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winnepre
Man
Anthony Klum
Beaton
Laurentine
Manitou
Rebels Form Well Armed Bands in Courland
Small detachments defeated as insurgents gain control around Milan in the Courland province. Russian troops retreat to Riga Mitau and Libau, while Tacum garrison loses its commander and 80 men. Insurgents mutilate dead soldiers and establish organized bands with rifles and bayonets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milan
Courland
Riga
Mitau
Libau
Tacum
John Mueller
Incorgente
Deathblow to Seattle Ditch Ends Federal Prospects
Washington reports that the Lake Union and Wahington canal, known as the Seattle ditch, is dead for this and future congresses. A special army engineers board gave a strongly adverse finding, joining a prior cheaper verdict, placing the project on the congressional blacklist and blocking any river and harbor funding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Lake Union and
Wahington Canal
Seattle
Burton
House
Rivera and Harhore
Board of Army Engineers
Congress
Two New Irrigation Works Approved in West
A geological survey bulletin states the secretary of the interior has approved the Rio Grande reclamation project in Texas and New Mexico and the Carleba project in New Mexico. Together they raise the number of reclamation projects to 24 with 11 under way, planning to reclaim 1,303,400 acres at a cost of 37,028,571 dollars. By June 30, 1905, construction and engineering costs reached 5,462,169 dollars and the reclamation fund stood at 28,028,571 dollars. It was estimated that 1906 to 1908 receipts would total 9,000,000 dollars, leaving 57,028,571 dollars available for reclamation through 1908.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Geological Survey
Secretary of the Interior
Rio Grande
Texas
New Mexico
Reclamation Service
Insurgents Hold Ground in Livonia and Courland
Dorpat reports insurgents control southern Livonia and most of Courland. Military forces are too weak to challenge them. Riga to Wenden area is desolate with estates plundered and burned. Fires light the southern sky near Dorpat as German barons and families are held by the insurgents and feared for.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorpat
Livonia
Courland
Insurgente
Riga
Wenden
Cossacks Refuse Return and Wreck Archredy Station
A dispatch from Archredy reports Cossacks refuse to return to St. Petersburg after damaging Archredy station. They smashed windows and wrecked goods, with the station master warning of wholesale town destruction if they stay. Mutinies also reported in Tashky end and Aastrakahn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Petersburg
Archredy
Tashkyend
Aatrakahn
Great Importation of Gems Becomes Record Year
New York reports diamonds and other precious stones at the port totaling 77,000,000 for the year. The annual import rise reaches 1,000,000 to 1,600,000 and surpasses the 1904 milestone of 66,002,275 by nearly 11,000,000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
GOOD BARN LANTERS AND SAFETY HOLDER
Instructions describe constructing a protective lantern holder for barns using inch board a circular tin reflector wire netting and a hook. A shelf is mounted on the wall behind the reflector and a wire cylinder encloses the lantern to shield fire risk while allowing light. Illustration shows all details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis News
Why Any Feeder of Farm Stock Should Buy Mixed Grains
A historical note argues against buying mixed feeds and praises pure grains. It warns that screenings may contain unwanted items and notes higher costs of pure grains but better efficiency. The piece emphasizes poultry feeding shows it pays to buy grains separately rather than in mixed forms.
Fiblishing of Coops in Poultry House Design
A discussion on coop versatility in poultry farming describes coops for sick fowls noosters and breeding sections. It notes a top design for finishing birds to market placed on the sunny side of the burn.
Design for a Poultry House Coop From Practical Guide
A described method builds a three foot wide poultry coop with adjustable length using rough lumber. Frames, tarred paper covering, and wire netting create ventilation and weather protection. A hinged ground board and a small door improve cleaning and access.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hauke
Poultry Notes on Feeding Hens
Poultry notes advise proper feed quality over quantity. It warns that the right food prevents harm from overeating and that improper feeding causes more damage than feeding too much.
Dry feeding system for poultry gains favor with farmers
The article argues that dry feeding is now widely used by top poultrymen. It states eggs are central to the industry and claims egg farming is the most profitable branch of poultry culture, though hens are viewed as a necessary constraint.
Home remedies for horse wound care and healing
A historical guide advises stopping blood flow by bandaging then using alum or saleratus, cooling with cold water or kerosene oil for swelling, washing with soft water and castile soap, and daily applying a home remedy of alcohol turpentine glycerine. The writer urges no bandaging after kerosene and claims rapid healing with daily washing and this mix. Agricultural Epitomist supports its effectiveness.
Practional Gate Fastener Diagram and Operation
A simple swing gate fastener uses a one by four strip extended past a cross bar and upright piece. Two iron pieces bolt to boards. To unfasten, pull the front board left raising the opposite end due to the fastener placement.
Swing Gate Fastener Demonstrated in Simple Plan
A concise description shows a simple swing gate fastener design that drops toward a 1 and settles on the 2 percent mark. The illustration highlights the plan's ease of use and suggests it can be readily applied to any swing ing gate when the gate is properly hung and operates smoothly in Indianapolis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis News
Poultry Diet Tied to Egg Production in Winter Feeding
Farmers learn that lack of animal food for confined poultry reduces egg yield. Ground green bone and offal substitutes help, but tainted meat is unsuitable. With limited animal fare, including green foods and varied feeds, birds should maintain steady egg production through winter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vale
Proper potato storage and sprout tips from Ohio station
Seed potatoes kept in darkness sprout less and weaken. cold storage is best. Temperatures should stay above 35 and below 40 degrees. If cold storage is unavailable, shovel sprouted potatoes to prevent further sprouting. Light exposure can induce short green sprouts for early planting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laon
Ohio
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