Death Valley: a mystic, perilous desert described
Delaney writes of Death Valley in vivid terms from Rhyolite Nevada, calling it magic and terror. He cites Campbell and Ball surveys giving depths and dimensions, notes steep walls and few passes, and portrays the valley as a vast, austere landscape where mirages and legends blend with scientific data.
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Pan! DeLaney
East Oregonian
Death Valley
Rhyolite
Nevada
Tomesha
Jakhawkers
Marius R. Campbell
United States Geological Survey
Sydney H. Ball
Campbell
Ball
Earth
Panamint Range
Pullman Cars Just Say No to Liquor Sales Again
Pullman company enforces a dry rule after a February decision to end sale of all liquor on its cars across the United States, Canada, and Mexico. Leftover stock sold back to wholesale liquor dealers as districts tighten prohibition enforcement. Prolonged issues from prohibition cut profits and risk of prosecution. dining cars only can serve liquor, and Pullman has no control over those cars amid local options. In Kiona Washington, a public school incident saw all girls leave a room after the principal claimed they were seduced by a boy, prompting calls for the principal's resignation pending a hearing.
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United States
Canada
Mexico
Pullman Company
San Francisco
Maine
Kansas
Texas
Georgia
Pullman
Kiona
Wash
R. H. Simmons
Unclear Names List From Appearing Hotel and City Figures
A dense OCR fragment lists numerous individuals and places across hotels and cities including Portland Seattle Spokane Hermiston The Dalles Wasco and Salem. The text reads like a roster of names with affiliations or locations but provides no actions or events.
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Margaret Callison
Helix
Louis H. Sprecket
Lanard
Ill
Clarence Kemner
Lanark
L. A. Coxen
H. H Smith
Bucyrus
J. C Lamberg
M. F. White
Spokane
H. BR. Newport
Hermiston
L. R. Stinson
Salem
J. M. Manes
Portland
E. P Mahaffey
E. H. Burker. Peters
Bob Clements
New York
Ella Hunter
Haines
Benj. A. Gifford
the Dalles
A. B. Davis
KR. F. Bicknell Bojse
John Clancy
Wm. Dunn
W. A. Traphagen
San Francisco
W. D. Wallace
J. T. Fink
O. O. Nash
St. Paul
Wm. L. Rice
Linsey
Mish
Geo. McGilvery
Guy L. Richardson
L. Rathmore
Nolin
C. T. Harbour
Weston
J. T. Langley
A. E. Eberhart
Walla Walla
Fred A. Lieuallen
Adams
W. H. Babb
Medicine Hat
Canada
Notice to Public by a Local Implement Dealer
Notice to Public. Having disposed of my implement store in this city, all parties knowing themselves indebted to me please call and settle their accounts. FRED WEBER.
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Fred Weber
Spokane man awakens after weeks in a trance
George B. Harmon of Spokane recounts weeks living in a trance after being struck on the head and robbed of 290 dollars by a thug. He later regained consciousness by falling from a scaffold and found himself working on a Montana ranch with his memory wiped.
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George B. Harmon
Spokane
Montana
DeWitt Salve Sold By Tallman & Co
Eugene mill and elevator company complains to the railroad commission that Southern Pacific raised freight rates on January 1 without notice. The filing alleges an arbitrary raid on the rate and seeks remonstrance time.
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DeWitt
Tallman & Co
Eugene Mill & Elevator Company
Railroad Commission
Southern Pacific Company
Why Doesn’t Your Grocer Refunded Money Or Goods
A customer complains about poor service with a grocer, accusing the shop of not returning money or goods. The ad-like note asserts that Schilling’s Best will refund the customer, promising payment if issues occur.
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Schilling
Statement No 1 Will Sweep State in June
The Oregon Sunday Journal reports that Statement No 1 is poised to sweep the state in the June election. Eight legislative candidates pledged to Statement No 1 have been placed in four counties and mass meetings at Hillsboro and McMinnville aim to nominate unpledged supporters. Barrett joined the pledge, becoming state senate nominee for the 24th district. Independent voters in Washington, Yamhill, Lincoln, and Tillamook are pivotal, with cross-party backing to push the people’s choice for U S senator.
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Oregon Sunday Journal
Washington
Yamhill
Lincoln
Tillamook
Hillsboro
McMinnville
United States
Barrett
W. N. Barrett
Chamberlain
Yomhill
Withycombe
Cake
No More Barking Dogs Nor Crowing Roosters
New Jersey village Sooth Orange trustees consider an ordinance to end disturbances from barking dogs crowing fowls and other animals between 10 p m and 6 a m a five dollar fine per offense is proposed The noticed health ad for Kodo digestion appears in the text as an unrelated insert.
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New York
Board of Trustees of Sooth Orange
N. J
Record Clean Up at Nome Early Spring Mine Prospects
Nome cleanup in the placer region may reach over 3 million dollars this spring as miners and Seattle merchants report rich Alaska strikes. The northward migration boosts Seattle shipments of ore and labor for the Nome district, signaling a record season ahead.
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Placer
Nome
Seattle
Nelda
Alaska
Northwest
Alnaka
DeWitt's Little Liver Pills Ad by Read Tullman Co
East Oregonian advertises DeWitt's Little Liver Pills the famous liver remedy sold by Tullman & Co. Read the promotion in the newspaper.
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DeWitt
Tullman & Co
The
East Oregonian
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W. Ll. Tucker
Echo
Sadie Jewett
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D. A. Carrigan
J. B. Baker
Dan Hart
Athena
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A. E. Veven
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W. R Cody
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Warren Street
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Edison
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Main St
Japan
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City Brewery
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W.C. Minnis
Henning
Peoples Warehouse
Carney & Tweedy
Telephone Main
John Gagen
Eagle Bldg
Court Street
Rutherford & Molitor
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