Oregon Aids Flooded Midwest and Plans Expo Traffic
Oregon raises about 25000 dollars for flood relief with notable gift from Baker Chinese residents. State promotes Panama Pacific Exposition travel and weather alerts for fruit districts. Crook County artesian water discovery monetizes farm hopes. Pendleton hosts Columbia Snake Rivers Waterway meeting. Molalla Canby farmers cut costs via auto-trucks. Oregon battleship Oregon saved for Pacific reserve fleet at Puget Sound.
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Portland
Ore
Middle West
Oregons
Baker
Oregon
Washington
Weather Bureau
Pendleton
Columbia and Snake Rivers Waterway Association
MolaHa-Canby
Clackamas County
Crook County
Mission Bottom
Marion County
Turkish prisoners die of disease after Adrianople siege
Hundreds of Turkish soldiers in a camp near Adrianople perish from exhaustion dysentery and cholera after capitulation. Bulgarians provide some bread while waiting for supply lines to be repaired as cholera spreads among prisoners and Bulgarian troops amid a grim scene of dying and dead.
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London
Adrianople
Daily Telegraph
Arta
State Normal School Notes Mr W R Lord to Give Illustrated Lecture
At the State Normal School a lecture illustrated by Mr W R Lord is announced. The program highlights natural science topics and aims to inspire student interest in scientific study.
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State Normal School
W. R. Lord
Local May Day plans and student events at Monmouth Normal
The Normal announces an evening lecture by W R Lord author of Oregon Birds and invites the public. May Day exercises are planned with contests for the President’s cup and flag, plus a country circus style Senior party. Professors attend regional institutes and a Rural Spirit prize drive encourages school patriotism and dairy education.
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Claea
sSenior
Blue Beard
Miss Parrott
Normal
Carleton
Ackerman
Oak Grove
Hood River County
Monmouth
Rural Spirit
Northwest Furniture Company
Pacific Northwest
A. L. Mills
First National Bank
Portland
Monroe and Crissel
W. R. Lord
Oregon
Lord
Wool and Mohair Market Buyer Seeks Offers
Allen T. Clark advertises as a market buyer for wool and mohair, pledging to pay the highest market price and inviting sellers to contact Bell Phone Main 53.
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Iam
Allen T. Clark
Bell Phone Main
Class Meeting of Golden Rule Sunday School
The Golden Rule Sunday school class held a meeting at Mrs. J. S. Prime’s home on Wednesday afternoon. After business was cleared, attendees socialized with needlework and a luncheon. Present were Mesdames Haley Cornwell Force Wolverton Shore Wood Ostrom Cole Wheeler Alderson Prime Mack Whitney Sickafoose Waller Ferguson Erickson Light and Mrs T C Waller.
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Golden Rule
The
Christian Church
J. S. Prime
Mesdames Haley
Cornwell
Force
Wolverton
Shore
Wood
Ostrom
Cole
Wheeler
Alderson
Prime
Mack
Whitney
Sickafoose
Waller
Ferguson
Erickson
Light
T. C. Waller
City Council Updates on General Fund Claims and Street Vacation
City council met Tuesday with all members present except E H Lorence. Claims allowed total 41 dollars including power and telephoning costs. Vacation petition for Jackson street read with remonstrance. both papers laid over. Nuisances abated. streets to be cleaned. Mayor Powell to notify Fairbanks Morse to test new well. Adjournment set for April 15 or sooner.
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E. H. Lorence
Ore. Power Co
Oregon Power Co
Telephone Co
Clares Powell
Fairbanks, Morse & Co
Sloper Bros
B. F. Baker
Jackson Street
A. J. Haley
Powell
Rail line electrification tale stirs local guesswork
Citizens discuss changes at the Portland, Eugene and Eastern plan with electrification slated for the west side by July 1. The Y junction project was halted and the I M line may shift to Southern Pacific ownership, leaving many questions about future railroad management.
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Jackson
Warren Street
Portland, Eugene & Eastern
Independence
Southern Pacific Co
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Pacific Reserve Fleet
Puget Sound Navy Yard
Phoenix Pure Paint
Perkins! Pharmacy
Moses
Star Theater
Hawley
the City Council
Street
Remon
Strance
the Herald
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