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Despain and Clark offer rabbit metal bars for sale at the East Oregonian Office priced at one dollar per bar.
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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Dec 17, 1902
Page
6
Despain and Clark offer rabbit metal bars for sale at the East Oregonian Office priced at one dollar per bar.
Reports from Yakima County legislator W H Hare describe unusual snowfall in the Cascades and eastern slopes with seven feet on mountain summits. He says Indians fear a hard winter, ponies may starve, alfalfa hay costs rise, and cattle herds are being fed heavily as farms brace for higher prices next spring.
Report notes a rumor government will buy Yakima lands, but it is a mistake. Two government men are negotiating with tribes and one has proposed a sale for 300000 acres after a corrected survey. The old Indian commission had offered 26 cents per acre, which was laughed at.
Indian leaders hold talks on purchasing extra acreage while denying rumors of government earmarks. In Washington, officials from major railroads face Interstate Commerce Commission questions on proposed freight rate hikes linking the Mississippi River region to Boston and other points. Rail lines including Chesapeake and Ohio, Michigan Central, Norfolk and Western, Lake Shore and Michigan Southern, Southern Railway, and others present testimony as the commission investigates the justification of rate increases.
In Knoxville on December 16 a large group of Tennessee Forest Association members convened at the University of Tennessee to discuss forest preservation across Tennessee and the South. J. W. Killebrew of Nashville served as president with Professor Gale of Vanderbilt as secretary, and papers from multiple viewpoints were presented and debated.
The sixth annual Arkansas State Poultry and Pot Stock Association show opened in Little Rock with a heat exhibition hailed as the finest ever in the state. Delegations from twelve states attend the large display of fancy poultry and pet stock. Massachusetts judge Jindp ing, under direction of KL FPeleh, oversaw judging as the exhibition runs through the week. A fragment on Patos at the Orinoco mouth mentions South American bets on England and Germany.
The scheduled bout between Tommy Ryan and Jock Moot in Kansas City was postponed due to the failure to secure Bertie convention hall. Ryan, who has made Kansas City his home for two years, remains disappointed and plans to travel to West Lafayette Indiana for a planned engagement next month. Senator Proctor of Vermont attended a Young Men's Christian Association event in Proctor, Vermont.
Opie Sewall of Island Falls Maine, once guide and hunting companion to President Roosevelt, will visit the White House in early February. He will be accompanied by Mrs Sewall, after an invitation from Washington was promptly accepted.
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