Desert Land Law Reforms Aimed at Fraud and Entry Rules
Washington bills tighten desert land law with survey requirements and restricted assignments. Second entries for desert lands allow former entries to be entered again under new rules, with proof and affidavits. Provisions limit corporate assignments and extend proof periods for irrigation delays. The measure, backed by Ellis and local residents, targets arid belt needs.
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Congress
United States Land Office
Department
Washington
Ite Utle
Ellis
Ellie
Umatilla County
Spotted Fever Reported in Boise Area
Local physicians report several cases of spotted fever tied to tick bites in Boise city. A baby on North Seventh Street developed a lump from a tick sucking blood, later removed by Dr. W. S. Allen, with many children in the same neighborhood affected and the illness described as potentially fatal but preventable with care.
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Hobe
Inland Empire
Montana
W. 8. Allen
North Seventh Street
Bucklen’s Arnica Salve Promise Endures 20 Years
O. 58. Woolever of LeRaysville New York proclaims a health cure from Bucklen’s Arnica Salve after a 20 year sentence. The advertisement claims healing for bleeding piles sores burns wounds and rapid results. Available at Tallman & Co. drug store for 26 cents.
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Bucklen
Woolever
LeRaysville
N. Y
Tallman & Co
Registration opens for primaries and key election dates
Registration opens January 6 for the primaries and closes April 17 for the April Primary. Registration reopens April 21. Election closes May 15. General election on June 1. Registration reopens September 20 and closes October 20. Presidential election on November 3.
Girl in Jad Held as Witness in Local Morality Cases
A young woman under one year of age is jailed for vagrancy in La Grande, held ostensibly to serve a sentence while officials seek her as a witness in lax morality cases. Reported to be an orphan from Baker City, she allegedly leads a pace that kills and knows where intoxicants are given to young girls.
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The
la Grande Star
Baker City
Banquet Tonight Marks 64th Anniversary of US Japan Treaty
American citizens in Tokio and other Japanese cities will attend a banquet tonight to celebrate the 64th anniversary of the commercial treaty between the United States and the Empire of Japan. Several prominent officials will be guests at the dinner.
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Tokio
United States
Japan
DeWitt's Littl Early Risers Liver Pills Ad
DeWitt’s Littl Early Risers adult liver pills advertised by Tall man and Co. Sold through Tall man & Co. storefront and catalog. Local readers urged to purchase and try the remedy.
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DeWitt
Tallman & Co
Hast Oregonian All News All The Time
The Hast Oregonian presents an all-purpose update style item noting continual coverage of local events with emphasis on timeliness and breadth. Readers are kept informed about political, social, and cultural happenings through concise summaries and regular briefs.
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Oregonian
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