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Madras Pioneer

Location

Madras, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Dec 29, 1910

Page

8

City Council Adopts Liquor Licenses and Bond Change

An adjourned Madras council session examined liquor license applications for Patrick Mc Cormick H K Nissan T M Burden Sellers & Rust Cramer & Harcrowe and Howell & Dalton with licenses to take effect January 1 1911 after fees. The meeting also discussed a new town charter and a raised City Treasurer bond to 5000, plus plans for a new water system and upcoming January 3 report. Mayor Howard W Turner and Recorder J H Jackson presided.

Patrick McCormick H. K. Nissan T. M. Burden Sellers & Rust Cramer & Harcrowe Howell & Dalton Madras

Rates Should Be Taxed Upon Actual Valuation

A 1910s discussion urges the Interstate Commerce Commission to determine railroad valuations before setting rates. Regulators must know capital invested to allow fair profit and avoid watered stock. Rigid, independent valuation is essential to prevent public harm and injustices to shippers.

East Oregonian Interstate Commerce Commission Oher Feot Variqua State Commissions

Railroad ties to establish equine den link with patrons

A fragment notes a long favored railroad plan to create an equine den connecting the railroad and its patrons, reflecting ongoing interests of backers and supporters in regional transport and social venues.

Energy to throw a baseball to the top of the Washington Monument

A historic note asks how much energy a pitcher would need to loft a 9 ounce baseball to the 442 foot summit of the Washington Monument. It cites a velocity near 180 feet per second at impact and estimates forces of about 190 pounds on the ball in flight and on the catcher’s hand during recovery.

Washington Monument Steowat

Knowing Dog Guards Baby He Never Met

A farmer and a neighbor recall their dogs temper. One mastiff, feared for aggression, once charged a road and lunged toward a lost child. The dog suddenly sniffed the baby, barked, wagged, and protected the infant, later revealed to belong to a honeymooning couple who had previously boarded with them.

Sili An Jake Dickinson Place Cleveland

Property and House For Sale Near The Dalles Oregon

ORDER that suit or overcmt of the Taitors. We all keep it pressed fier. Next to pool hall, nite LOCATED Nine miles north of Mad roe, is 400 serves of excellent Imad for and at only $1600 per acre. 300 wersof At farm land, balance paat ure with good springs, 150 were ready for the plough, good hiuune, Particulars. address Owner No. 1841 Jordon J. The Dalles, Ore. 027 HOUSEE FOR SALE New house, Idx 20. Will sell cheap. Inquire at this ottee.

Taitors Madroe Jordon Dalles

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