Growth of the Inland Empire in Stockraising Told by W S Goodman
W S Goodman breeder of the Hudsons Bay herd of Short Horn cattle visited Pendleton and discussed early settlers, land use, and the shift from sparse cattle country to a thriving farming region. He recalled 40 years on his farm near the Oregon state line, the Hudsons Bay Company era, and plans to expand with Rambouillet sheep and cattle improvements.
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Inland Empire
W. S. Goodman
Hudson’s Bay
Pendleton
Mr. Goodman
Oregon State Line
Walla Walla
Whitman Mission
Plains
California
O. F. Thompson
Butter Creek
FF. Thompson
Martin Combs
Phil
Joseph Hoorn
Milton
William Moore
Umatilla
Morrow
Gilliam County
Hudson's Bay Company
Pambro
McBain
Wallula
Whitman
J. E. Smith Livestock Company
Miller & Judd
West Liberty
Gentry Bros
Sedalia
Special Agent O Hara Interview on a Walla Walla Barn Fire
A Pendleton man claiming to be Special Agent O Hara of the International Correspondence Institute talked to a Walla Walla newspaper about a Tuesday afternoon barn fire in a dense town area. He described a dangerous blaze that nearly wiped out the town, but local fire officials report the fire was contained in an old barn with bucket brigades and did not threaten surrounding homes.
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O'Hara
International Correspondence Institute
Pendleton
Walla Walla
Range Trouble Sparks Sheep War in Oregon
From Heppner Oregon in Morrow county reports describe more sheep shooting a herder wounded near the range. Sheriff Shutt travels to investigate while Tom Matlock’s sheep and land are linked to the violence. Elliott fired after being shot but wounded, with cattlemen blamed by locals.
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Ian
Heppner
Morrow County
Sheriff Shutt
M. C. Elliott
Tom Matlock
John Day
Elliott
Elliot
Mr Matlock
Mr. Matlock
Carl Shutt
Withdrawals Of Public Land For Irrigation Purposes
The Secretary of the Interior withdraws 9 308 160 acres of public land from entry under a new irrigation law. Withdrawn areas will allow homestead entries and are aimed at preventing speculation while field parties identify reservoir sites. Regions affected include Arizona California Colorado Utah Wyoming Montana and Nevada with future withdrawals anticipated in Eastern Oregon. The goal is to restore non irrigable lands to public domain.
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Secretary of the Interior
Arizona
California
Colorado
Utah
Wyoming
Montana
Nevada
Oregon
Grasshopper Pest Ravages Marion County Gardens
Grasshoppers swarm Marion County farms and gardens striking potato vines beans and peas while residents recall unprecedented pest abundance. Hoppers invade along the Albany road in Benton near homes and the bicycle path drawing alarm though grain fields remain unaffected.
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al Bicknell
Marion County
Albany
Benton
Corvallis
Bucklen’s Arnica Salve Heals Severe Piles Case
F A Gulledge of Verbena Alabama paid doctors to cure a painful piles condition causing 24 tumors and spent much. Bucklen’s Arnica Salve cured the inflammation and pain. It is touted as the best salve in the world and sold for 25 cents at Tallman & Co.’s drug store.
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F. A. Gulledge
Verbena
Ala
Bucklen
Tallman & Co
Meanin of Respect, as New York Journal Frames It
A dialectal line from the New York Journal defines respect as the feeling one person has for another that could lead to a fight if challenged. The snippet contrasts street slang with a question about the term’s true sense.
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Boliver Willie
Hennie
New York Journal
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Mrpanolh
Jackson
United States
United States Internal Revenue Department
Cremon
Iampe
Rds
Internal Revenue Department of the United
Ey City
Florodora Tag Company
Florodora
Star
J. T
Piper Heidsieck
Pau
Tel As
J. P. Spencer
Salem
Asylum For the
Sporting House
Colfax, Wash
Wilson
MoBride
Spokane
Gune
Lana
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