Northwest Notes long list of local notices and incidents
Northwest Notes itemizes assorted Oregon City news including Mrs Kate L Newton drawing land in the Spokanndian reservation as a soldier widow, a calf sale for 16.20, a firemen hose race between Oregon City and St Johns for 100 dollars, the will of Francis Revenue with small bequests, a push to prohibit grazing in the Touchet river watershed, a Dalles display of saddles for Cheyenne frontier celebration, and a serious injury to Chester Bybee from a horse incident near Vancouver with tibia fractures and internal concerns.
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Oregon City
Kate L. Newton
Dayton
Wash
Touchet River
Columbia County
Gifford Pinchot
United States Forestry Service
Wennha Forest Reserve
Blue Mountains
Oregon
Shaw
Dalles
Cheyenne
Wyoming
Victor Marden
Madden
Kony
Vancouver
Chester Bybee
John Bybee
S T. Joseph's Hospital
Irrigation Plans Filed by Jordan Valley Company
The Jordan Valley Irrigation company has filed on a 1500 acre reservoir site at the head of the Jordan valley and is filing on water rights to construct a private irrigation project across eastern Oregon and southwestern Idaho. The proposal includes land within the envisioned Owyhee government Irrigation project in the region.
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Oregon
Boise
Tolado
Owyhee County
Jordan Valley
Jordan Creek
Malheur County
Owyhee River
Yale
Ore
Jordan Valley Irrigation Company
Idaho
Owyhee
Rail line to reach central Oregon by October end
Chief Engineer Treschke reports twenty miles of railroad will be laid into central Oregon by October 20 and 900 feet of track from the mouth of the Deschutes up to the canyon have been laid. Tracklaying will continue from station K 24 as grading finishes, with an optimistic end of October completion for the first twenty miles.
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Deschutes Road
Portland
Oregon
W. W W. Cotton
Treschke
Deschutes Railway
Deschutes River
Rotachke
Water famine hits Colfax Washington again
Colfax faces a new water famine as 100000 invested in the municipal system fails to help. Leaks in 13 miles of wooden pipe from Etherton springs threaten supply. Council last week ordered a halt to all lawn sprinkling to conserve water, causing many flowers to die. Steel pipe replacement is blamed for the shortage.
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Colfax
Wash
Etherton Springs
Anxiety Over Water Rights in Thief Valley Project
Baker City Oregon anxious over state board of control ruling on Thief Valley irrigation. Almirall Jacobs company surveys about 60 men northeast of Baker City for a water covered tract while Cookingham Thacher claims no prior right and halts surveying. Almirall Jacobs work is nearly complete and could be used by the government if both contesting firms withdraw.
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Baker City
Ore
State Board of Control
Thief Valley
Almirall- Jacobs Company
Cookinham-Thacher
Almirall-Jacobs
Tax Commissioner Travels to National Tax Meeting
Charles V. Galloway state tax commissioner heads east this week as a delegate to the International Tax association meeting in St Louis September 21 to 23. Before leaving he will study provisions of midwestern state tax laws including Wisconsin Minnesota South Dakota and Iowa while Oregon implements its new tax code requiring application by the commissioners.
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Salem
Ore
Charles V. Galloway
East
International Tax Association
St. Louis
Gallownay
Wisconsin
Minnesota
South Dakota
Iowa
Oregon
International Tax Association Sessions Hear Global Experts
Mr. Galloway leads an important mission as the International Tax association sessions convene. The heat and most learned taxation specialists in the world will speak on forms and methods of obtaining statistics and adopting efficient systems in operation in other states.
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Galloway
International Tax Association
Sutton Fight 10 Be Continued and Main Performance Hint
Washington reports on the Sutton case noting the court findings of a quarrel with foul language, Sutton’s aggression, armed pursuit, and a fatal shootout ending with Sutton’s death by his own revolver. The remarks frame the incident as a curtain raiser to a larger legal battle.
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Washington
Sutton
Ameticia Dreyfus
Davis
Parker
Adams
Tiley
Asterman
Osterman
Utley
Bovan
Roelker
de Hart
Forther
Himelf
Verdict Unpopular Over Sutton Report Across Nation
Washington August 15: Despite questions of justice, the Sutton report verdict stirs widespread protest. A Navy official warns it exonerates brutality, upholds a naval clique, and emboldens young soldiers to indulge in violence, reflecting near universal sentiment across classes.
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Washington
Board of Injury
Soutton
Navy Department
Sutton
Army
Navy
Marine Corps
Notable Parlor Debate About Table Space
A witty exchange compares room at a table to a rolled umbrella, noting fashionable women in evening dress occupy space similar to an umbrella. The remarks touch on social bustle and etiquette in crowded gatherings.
Ambiguous editor's note on postponed items due to space
A western newspaper editor explains the page space shortage causing postponement of items as many deaths were reported, yielding an unclear notice. The remark signals editorial constraints affecting a range of content.
Fashion Letter on Street Costume Trends by Catherine Payzant
New York fashion note advises a coat and skirt suit for travels and outings. Describes three piece and two piece options, with details on coats, skirts, braiding, panel fronts, and accessories including a blue mohair example and a Su Matron straw hat with blue panne velvet.
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Sowell
Inez
Dayton Reports Quake Sparks City Shock
Daytan Washington residents woke to a tremor believed caused by volcanic disturbance in the Blue mountains east of Dayton. A brick Selle machine factors building collapsed, the rear wall crashing down. Loss estimated around 960 pounds. The structure, erected by Samuel Roldman this spring, housed heavy machinery not attached to the wall.
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Dayton
Dreyton
Wash
Blue Mountain Ranges
Dayta
Samuel Roldman
One Hundred Dollar Reward Ad Misprint for Catarrh Cure
Fragmentary 19th century ad copy claims a one hundred dollar reward for cures of catarrh and promotes Charles J Cheney and a Toledo firm. It mentions F J Cheney, Waltine Kinney Marvin wholesale drugs, and a supposed internal remedy with testimonials and a price per bottle. The legibility is poor yet preserves names and claimed endorsements.
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Weiner
NEY & CO
Toledo
Bareek
F. J. Cheney
Waltine, Kinney & Marvin
Wholreale
Drnicelats
Dinenteln
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Pullman
H. C. Reese
M. W. Olmstead
Spokane
Francis Revenue
Sandy
Edward A. Revenue
John M
Theodore
Lawrence
Lucio
Alice
Cadella
Mathilda
F. F. Meliugin
Roward A. Revende
Pendleton Drug CO
Pendleton
East Oregonian Office
Catherine
Payzant
New York
East End Grocery
The
First National Bank
Pendleton, Oregon
N. Berkeley
Oregonian Readers
O. R
N. Co
Atlantic Express
Chicago
Eastern Express
Pacific Express
Portland Spec
Oregon Express
Washington Division
Pendleton Pass
Umatilla Central
Pilot Rock Pass
Spokane Pass
Northern
Pacific
Pasco Pass
Northwestern Gas & Electric Co
Matlock Building
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