Restocking Rogue River With Eastern Trout in Oregon
In Medford Oregon the Rogue River and its tributaries are being restocked with fish. A shipment of 2000 Eastern brook trout arrived from the Clackamas hatchery and were placed in Ashland Creek, with five deaths noted. A further 50,000 Eastern trout will be shipped in September to distribute in Rogue River tributaries.
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Medford
Rogue River
Ashland Creek
Clackamas
Rougue River
Water 15 000 Acres Irrigation Project Near Vale
Preliminary surveys for the Harper Basin Irrigation project funded by G W Hayes W W Caviness and C H Oxman of Yale are finished. Engineers Miller and Oakes are preparing maps and estimates. The plan will water 15 000 acres of land 25 miles west of Vale with a 250 foot tunnel and 60 foot drop as the main engineering challenges.
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Vale
Harper Basin
G. W. Hayes
W. W. Caviness
C. H. Oxman
Yale
Miller and Oakes
Prohibition Party Files Complete State Ticket
The Prohibition party has filed its statewide ticket with the secretary of state. Governor candidate A. E. Eaton of Union. secretary of state W A Davis of Milton. state treasurer Lealie Butler of Hood River. supreme court justice four-year term C. J. Bright of The Dalles. superintendent R. R. Steel of Portland. U S representative district 2 George B. Pratt of Portland.
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Salem
Prohibition Party
A. E. Eaton
Union
W A. Davis
Milton
Lealie Butler
Hood River
the Supreme Court
C. J. Bright
The
Dalles
R. R. Steel
Portland
George B. Pratt
County Fair plans mature for Klamath Falls
Klamath Falls prepares for a county fair this fall with exhibits already in progress. Local business leaders have subscribed funds and the chamber of commerce aims to gather displays for its information bureau to aid visitors seeking details on the Klamath country.
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Klamath
Klamath Falls
Chamber of Commerce
Reward Offered for Forest Fire Incendiaries in Southern Oregon
Jackson County court may convene a special session to grant a $500 reward for arrest and conviction of arsonists blamed for the fires across southern Oregon. Foresters suggest the forestry department could add at least $250 for information leading to arrests. Fire crews in Crater forest say evidence points to deliberate setting of the blazes.
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Jackson
Medford
Mulkey
Oregon
C. J. Buick
Portland
Department
Crater Forest
Largest fire in Milton destroys Peacock mill and warehouses
The Peacock mill and two adjoining houses burned Saturday night in Milton. Wheat warehouses owned by Farmers' Warehouse Company, holding nearly 100000 bushels, were consumed. total loss estimated around 160000.
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Milton
Peacock Mill
Farmers’ Warehouse Company
Fire Conditions Improving in Douglas County
Forest fire conditions in Douglas county are improving according to reports from the stricken districts. Acting Forester Harpham is still advertising for volunteer fire fighters and as long as these can be secured there is little probability of militia being pressed into service.
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Roseburg
Douglas County
Harpham
Citizens to Buy Bonded Electric Line
Marshfield residents discussed the proposed Goos Bay Traction electric line. At a mass meeting 50 000 worth of bonds were asked to be taken by citizens, with 25 000 subscribed at the gathering.
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Marshfield
eHtsons
North Bend
Qoos Bay Traction Corporation
Express Rates Reduced by Illinois Railroad Commission
Springfield reports the Illinois Railroad Commission issued a schedule cutting express rates by up to 80 percent, with many reductions exceeding 60 percent. The reform targets shipments under 100 pounds, the majority of express business, affecting numerous shippers directly.
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Illinois Railroad Commission
Springfield
State of
Illinois
Ilinois Railroad Commission
John Lind Democratic Nominee For Governor of Minnesota
John Lind runs as the Democratic candidate for Minnesota governor. The announcement outlines his bid for the state's top office and positions him as the party’s standard bearer in the campaign season.
Roosevelt attacks Supreme Court in Denver speech
Former President Theodore Roosevelt spoke to the Colorado legislature in Denver blasting two high profile Supreme Court rulings the Knight Sugar Trust case and the New York bakeshop case as contrary to democracy. He warned that a permanent court stance could topple the American system of popular government.
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Denver
Supreme Court of the
United.States
Theodore Roosevelt
Colorado
Supreme Court
Roosevelt
Knight Sugar Trust
Supreme Court of the United States
New York
Roosevelt Speeches Criticised Spark Roosevelts Reply
Cheyenne dispatch reports the Evening Post harshly criticized Theodore Roosevelt for his Western tour speeches, notably his Buffalo address attacking corporations. Roosevelt issued a spirited response defending his remarks and stance.
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Roosevelt
Cheyenne
Wyo
Theodore Roosevelt
New York
the Evening Post
Buffalo
Record Price for Cotton in New York Market
August cotton closed at 20 cents a pound in New York on Monday as speculative shorts rushed to cover at the last moment. The level was the highest for any delivery since the Civil War and about 2 percent above the peak of the 1903 04 bull year, seen by many as the culmination of six months of steady bull movement.
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New York
Southwest
Russian Czars to Tour Germany for Health Break
Berlin reports that the Russian royal family plans a prolonged stay in Germany for the Czarina’s health and to receive a royal visit while the family is abroad.
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Berlin
Stork
Caarina
Germany
Oregon notes from cities amid state events and plans
Oregon items report alumni groups forming in Yale and Medford, Baker City rates requests, Labor Day proclamation, state printing policy, hatchery fish release in Klamath County, candidate declarations in Hood River Wasco, postal savings banks and depositories, Hillsboro sheriff attachment, hospital site fund drive, state fair opening, Harriman fire losses, a Portland murder case, naval reserve formation, orchard planting plans, Coyote cut off railway contract, prize cups for Lane County Fair, Klamath Falls Nation line, Wood river survey, forest fire impact benefits, Wells Fargo express rate cuts pending October.
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J. T. Harper
Tyghvalley
Hood River
Wasco
Oregon
Hillsboro
J. W. Shute
Medford
Harriman
Burns
James W. Nathan
Portland
C. P. Strain
Umatilla County
Salem
Astoria
Naval Reserve
Moutain
Weston
Oregon Railroad & Navigation Company
Great Northern Railway
Lane County Fair Association
Klamath Falls-Nation
Oregon Trunk
Klamath County
Wood River Valley
Klamath Lake
Klamath Falls
Weyerhaeuser Company
George F. King
Jackson County
Kieg
Wells, Fargo & Co
Railroad Commission
Express Company
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Secret Service ON Trail
Bonda
John Lind
Minnesota
Eeea Ae
Oregon Athletic College
Baker City
Jay Bowerman
Crawford
Secretary of State
DR. Geo. Larkin
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DR. A. M. Davis
Littlefield & Romig
Physicians & Surgeons
First Nat
Luther H. Howland
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J. H. Wilkens
Osteopathic
McMinnville, Ore
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Bank of Newberg
DR. N. Morrison
E. W. Spang
Edwards Streets
E. P. Dixon
H. C. Dixon
Dixon Bros, Dentists
Mutual White
Ezra Hayes
Interior Dept. Lawyer and Notary Public Office
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G. E. Stuart
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