Preachers Edit Seattle Paper Turns It Over to Evangelists
The Seattle Star on April 24 was edited by Chapman evangelists now in Seattle, offering a spicy mix of news and editorials. A front page roast targets speeding auto owners and a lengthy but well written set of local items, with editorials signed by the editors and notes on the revival sweeping the land. The paper includes an apology page explaining the missionary editorship and plans for religious topics during Easter week and revival coverage.
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Seattle Star
Wilbur Chapman
Chapman
Seattle
Star
Welcome for Railway Conductors Delegates in Portland
Oregon leaders prepare to greet about 1500 delegates of the Order of Railway Conductors arriving May 9 at the Marquam Grand with a reception in Portland. Greeted by Governor Chamberlain and Mayor Williams, the event includes local committees meeting three special trains from the east and Canada.
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Portland
Grand Lodge
Oregon
Grand Division
Order of Railway Conductors
Marquam Grand Theater
United Sates
Canada
Oregon Daily Journal
O O. R. & N. Company
A. B. Garretson
la Grande
William Dunn
Grady
O’har
Visttors
Northern Pacific
Great Northern
G. W. Dustin
Tacoma
Wilkins
St. Paul
Shepard
FE. EF. Clark
Batquam
P. Hill
Beb. G. Coman
State of
Chamberlain
Williams
Oregon Wheat Sways Chicago Market In Drama
A Chicago dispatch reports Oregon wheat, totaling about 16 million bushels, helped drive a sharp decline in Chicago prices amid the Gates bulls and Armour bears fight. The grading secret lies with elevator owners as the wheat was not regularly graded and was mixed with accepted grades. The may option remains largely inactive while speculation swirls.
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Chicago
Spedal
Oregon Daily Journal
Oregon
Gates Bulls
Armour Bears
Chicago Board
Gates and Armour
Chapman Challenged by Dr Moses Hall Debate Orthodoxy Spiritualism
Dr Moses Hall of Chicago, leading spiritualism exponent, has arrived in Seattle and challenged Dr J Wilbur Chapman to a debate on Orthodoxy versus Spiritualism. Hall, associate editor of Light of Truth, is known as a brilliant speaker with many Pendleton admirers ready to defend his side if Chapman agrees.
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Moses Hall
Chicago
United States
Seattle
J. Wilbur Chapman
Corps of Evangelists
Pendleton
Chapman
Arkansas Farmers' Union Opens Annual Meeting in Hot Springs
The Farmers' Union of Arkansas, an organization with about 60,000 members, began its annual meeting in Hot Springs on April 27. Its main aim is to help farmers secure profitable returns on shipments of produce and promote businesslike farm methods.
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Arkansas Farmers’ Union
Hot Springs
Ark
Farmers’ Union of Arkansas
Government Irrigation at Yakima Prompts Official Statement
The publicity bureau of the reclamation department releases the first official statement on the Yakima valley project. It outlines the need to define water rights and storage plans before a federal irrigation project can proceed, noting preliminary studies from 1903 1904 and urging formation of a water users association under court decree.
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Reclamation Department
North Yakima
Yakima River
Wash
Yakima Valley
Cowiche
Secretary of the Interior
Tieton River
Yakima
Naches
Yakimi
Sunnyarde
Kennewick
Salt River
Jan
Reclamation Service
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Chapman Evangelists
Bb. A. Worthington
Harriman Lines
J. H. Moore
Lidles
Tom Richardeon
Portland Commercial Club
Lakme Quartet
Archbishop Christie
Armory
Elke’ Hall
Macleay’s Canyon
Pen
The
Penn Mutual
Fred H. Shoemaker
Blue Mountain
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