New York Remembers Lincoln and the Twelfth Regiment
In New York on April 11 memories of the Civil War rise as the city marks the 50th anniversary of Sumter and Lincoln’s troop call. The Twelfth Regiment, among early responders, marched to the front and will be honored at a banquet with General Daniel E. Sickles as guest.
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Abraham Lincoln
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Twelfth
Ue Aumbors
Lanquet
Daniel E. Sickles
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George Thayer
Fort Sumpter
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Efront
Dantel E. Sickles
Telegraphic Bowling Meet With Teams From Across Cities
In New York on April 21 arrangements were completed for a telegraphic bowling tournament to be held tomorrow. Crescent Athletic Club represents New York, with Montreal Athletic Association Tilmore Athletic Club Chicago Athletic Association Seate Athletic A noachithon Portland Athletic Cleveland Athletic Club and Pittsburg Athletic Association also entering. A cup funded by Robert M. Thompson of the New York Athletic Club will be awarded. Competition is by telegraph as each team bowls on home alleys and sends scores to New York after every six frames. Teams consist of five players with two substitutes allowed.
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New York
Tema
Athletic
Pacific
Crescent Athletic Club
Montreal Athletice Association
Tilmore Athletic Club
Mhicago Athletic Association
Se Ate
Robert M. Thompson
New York Athletic Club
North Plains Grows Rapidly In Two Months
North Plains, Oregon, has grown from fewer than a dozen residents to about 200 in sixty days. The new town features 40 completed buildings, graded streets, water and lighting, and several industries including a creamery, brick plant, cannery, and lumber yards. A tunnel through rock enables fast rail service from Portland, with rich valley soil, timber, and farm tracts nearby. An agricultural celebration is planned for July 4.
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Ore
Oregon
Portland
ciUvens
North Plains Commercial Club
Oregon Development League
Tualatin Valley
United Railways
Prosperous Year Foreseen for City of London
London expects a record era of wealth during the coronation season with government and private spending in the millions. An estimated 20 900 foreign visitors and 16 000 wealthy Britons will pour money into hotels, events, art, jewelry, and apparel, totaling about 270 456 000 dollars. Diplomatic and official court events will dominate early May proceedings with royal family attendance.
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London
India
United States
Corpu Diplomatique
England
Real Tillers Do Best on 10 Acres
Portland businessmen urge breaking up large Willamette Valley farms into smaller plots to boost population, social conditions, and wealth. They argue intensive farming, not mere land area, drives growth and soil preservation, with Oregon State College promoting efficiency over size in farming.
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Willamette Valley
Chapman
Portland Commercial Club
Oregon
Oregon Agricultural College
Ten acre farming myths and postwar plans foretell growth
The article discusses small acreage farming in western Oregon, arguing 10 acres suits some dairy and fruit operations but not all, and offers timing, prices, and crops. It notes green year round forage in mild climates, higher dairy prices, and expected demand across markets. The piece includes references to celebrations and gatherings tied to Texan pioneers and Civil War veterans.
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Oregon
Paving Cost Debate Stirs North Yekimea Meeting
Local officials discuss federal funding for paving on Third and Chestnut streets near the new port office building. An earlier assessment of 611 to the federal government was not recognized and the rolls remain under review as brick costs are debated.
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Yekimea
Sam Fies
Chestnut Streets
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