Pacific Coast Notes: Mixed Local and General Items
Fresno tailors strike for higher wages. Wallula and Walla Walla rail link completed. St John to reside in California. Traver cheese factory in Tulare County. Washington Territory penitentiary heated by steam. Hoodlums attack Salvation Army in Victoria. North Yakima to get $100,000 waterworks. Robberies on trains at Colton. Pendleton deputy district attorney resigns. Nevada legislature eyes a lottery charter. Miners flock to Harqua-Hal in Yuma and Maricopa. San Quentin for two men who tried to kill father-in-law.
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Georgia to establish immigration bureau for farmers
The Agriculturalist urges Georgia to form an immigration bureau to attract industrious farmers and mechanics. It stresses farm self sufficiency, proper hay and straw management, sanitary cellars, drainage to reduce mud, and profitable farming practices including breeding, dairy care, and wood ashes as a valuable fertilizer.
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Board of Trustees List and Term Dates
The board includes E. H. Woopwarp as president Juss Epwards Jesse Hanson and others with George W. Mircue as secretary and treasurer B C Mies Epwin Morrison Mary E Mines A B Ansa E Bent. Fall term begins and Spring term begins while term closes with principal assistants noted.
Announcement and Prospectus of Friends' Pacific Academy
Friends' Pacific Academy in Newberg Oregon stands on the Portland and Willamette Valley railroad twenty two miles from Portland and one mile from Rogers Landing on the Willamette River. Opened Sept 28 1885 with nineteen pupils. The 1886 87 years saw enrollment grow to fifty one by Sept 12 1887. winter term starts Dec 3 with LLO pupils. Building progress included boarding hall cottages gymnasium dormitories and completion of the Academy building. Catalogue inquiries to Edwin Morrison principal or E H Woodward board president.
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Laws of Franklin reveal salaries paid in skins
The piece recounts the State of Franklin era laws from 1788 setting official salaries in deer, raccoon, beaver, and mink skins. It notes the historic context of Franklin’s brief home rule within the territory that became Tennessee and mentions literary figures and era commentary in a broad compilation.
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