Priest Schell Exposes Tillamook Timber Swindle
Father Joseph Schell, a Nebraska priest clearing timber fraud in Tillamook County, spurred federal action after years of fighting railroads and political powers. His evidence helped indict Oregon Senator Mitchell and Representative Hermann, and contributed to the removal of U S District Attorney J. H. Hall. Roosevelt backed the investigation and orders for reform followed.
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Joseph Schell
Winnebago Reservation
Neb
Indiana
Tillamook County
United States
Mitchell
Oregon
Binger Hermann
General Land Office
J. H. Hall
Father Schell
United Sates
Sele
Hermann
Hall
Chamberlain
Roosevelt
Hitchcock
Schell
Washington
Father Bechell
Land Department
Binger Herman
Oregon Land Department
United States District Attorney
Charles D. Hays
Tole
Department of the Interior
United States Attorney's Office
Hostie
Amber
Richards
Accidental Rifle Discharge Endangers 12 Year Old
The 12 year old son of J Erp narrowly escaped death from an accidental rifle discharge at the county poor farm in Grangeville Idaho. The bullet perforated the boy’s stomach and intestines in 12 places. surgeons Campbell and Stockton performed a delicate operation. He remains in critical condition but there is hope if inflammation does not develop.
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J. Erp
Dre. Campbell
Stockton
Erp
Grangeville Free Press
Doctor Brigham Endorses Lydia E Pinkham's Compound
A local physician endorses Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound as effective for numerous female ailments. The letter from Dr S C Brigham of Fitchburg Massrails praise and urges women to consult Mrs Pinkham for further guidance. The ad claims many doctors and trained nurses support the product and urges immediate use to restore health and strength.
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Lydia E. Pinkham
Evun
Lydia KE
Pinkham
Lydia B. Pinkham
C. Brigham
Brigham Park
Fitchburg
Mass
Lydia EB. Pinkham
Baker City Declines with Boom Seekers and Saloon Closes
Baker County halts population growth, blamed on chasing easy money in mining stocks rather than irrigation and diversified farming says H T Booth. He cites editorial urging development of irrigation, permanent settlers and better schools, whileOctober’s saloon and gambling closures cited as not driving depopulation. Workmen build Lewis and Clark Exposition gates with turnstiles and exits.
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East Oregonian
Baker City
Baker County
H. T. Booth
St. George
Booth
Baker
Brown
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Fins
Sail
Pacific Coast
Idaho
Wiliam Phillips
Corral
Thoman McMillan
Phillipa
Bole
Newn
Gideon A. Weed
Berkeley
Cal
State Medical Board of
Washington State University
Seattle
Brigham
Pendle
OUR
Oe Men’s Clothing CO
COR
Main and Webb
Sts
Polite Hotel
Pendleton, Oregon
Axe
Union Pacific
Pullman Standard
Omaha
Chicago
Kasone City
Pullman Tourisl
Mall & Express
Portland
Spokane
Pendleton
Walla Walla
Baer
San Francisco
BNAE
Riparia
Lewiston
C. Smith
Washington & Columbia River Railroad
St. Paul, Louis
Kaname City
St. Joseph
Pototo
G. P. A. Walla Walla
Paul Minneapold
Fargo
Grand Forks
Crookston
Winnipeg
Helena and
Butte
Philadelphia
New York
Boston
Japan
China
Réamne
Third
Morrison AB
Charlton Be
The
Penn Mutual
Fred H. Shoemaker
Lane
Denver and Rio Grande Railroad
Ogden
Denver
M’bride
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