Selling liquor to Indians sparks reform talk
A Pendleton editorial argues the liquor sale ban to Indians is flawed if it punishes only sellers while buyers, often Indians, escape equal liability. It proposes making buying liquor by Indians a crime too and notes related comments from officials and press critiques of Roosevelt and local papers. It also praises the Idaho Statesman on its 38th anniversary and discusses regional newspaper competition.
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Pendleton
Uncle Sam
Idaho Statesman
Pacific Northwest Journal
Statesman
Columbia
Dalles
East Oregonian
Idaho
Negro congress planned in Atlanta aims for national impact
Preparations in Atlanta anticipate a large negro congress to be the largest assembly of its kind. Estimates place delegates near 10,000, signaling a nationally significant event with many influential participants. Atlanta’s prominence includes numerous negro churches schools and colleges.
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Atlanta
Negro convention to meet in Atlanta with music feature
The San Francisco Call reports plans for a large Atlanta gathering of Negro representatives to discuss conditions and prospects for the race, led by a promoter with strong local ties. Some 40 denominations assist, a 10 voice chorus from Tuskegee Institute to perform both classical and plantation melodies, aiming for practical resolutions though no simple solution is expected.
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Atlanta
E Negro G Tertawnt
Sta. Es
America
Tuskegee Institute
Union
San Francisco
Vacant Land Plats in La Grande District Offered
Comprehensive listing of vacant plats in the La Grande land district and Umatilla Reservation. Includes all entries fractional lots topography and corrections from U S Land Office records. Special emphasis on unsold Umatilla lands and applications before the U S Land Office. Office located in La Grande Oregon.
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la Grande Land District
Umatilla Reservation
U.S. Land Office
United States Land Office
U. S. Land Office
la Grande
Oregon
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New York
Roosevelt
Oregonian
Oregon Daily Journal
Negro Congress
Robert Forster
Madras
State Normal School
Monmouth
Trong
Eeorene
Butler
E. D. Ressler
J. T. Williamson
Ore
Scholtz’s Pilsener Beer
Clyde
Belore
C. L. Cox
Alba
Umatilla County
lLaatz Bros
THE
Columbia LodGiNg House
Alta & Webb
F. X. Schempp, Prop
Court House
Frianne
Rat
F. Nowlin
Kit Hays
Connerly
Clarke
HOTEL
Pendlet
van Dran Bros
Peng
Warters
Conn
Del
Carner Court and Johnson
Pendleton, Oregon
M. F. Kelly
T — Sarmple
Holete
Darveau
Europeas
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