Senator Fulton Helped Weyerhauser Land Grab Scheme
A January article by C. P. Nororo discusses Weyerhauser riches and land frauds, detailing Senator Fulton’s amendment to the Indian appropriation bill enabling a land swap in the Klamath reservation. The deal traded worthless land for 7,000 acres with mills, power plants, and rail rights, yielding millions in profit while leaving 700,000 acres and 5.09 billion feet of timber remaining.
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C. P. Nororo
Wererhaeuser
Rockefellers
Northwest
Oregon
Fulton
Klamath Reservation
Weyerhauser
Mitchell
Steen
Seattle seeks free Snake River bridge at Lewiston
Seattle News reports efforts by Lewiston Taisho and Clarkston chambers to win Seattle Chamber of Commerce support for a large toll free interstate bridge across the Snake River. Governors Mead of Washington and Idaho endorse, Spokane Chamber backs plan. aim to route regional trade away from ferries and tolls.
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Seattle News
Snake River
Lewiston
Taisho
Clarkston
Wash
Seattle Chamber of Commerce
Washington
Idaho
Seattle
Mead
Chamber of Commerce
Spokane
Oregon
Lewiston and
Road construction shifts cattle shipments to Seattle area
In the Seattle Chamber of Commerce report the key claim states that after building the roads stock buyers have diverted business from the Oregon Short Line in Oregon to Lewiston for shipments to Seattle and Tacoma, totaling 14 trainloads of cattle sheep and hogs.
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Seattle Chamber of Commerce
Oregon Short Line
Oregon
Lewiston
Seattle
Tacoma
Died in His Milk Wagon Near Freewater Ore
Robert Byers state wine rancher about four miles from Freewater died Christmas morning of heart failure while driving his milk wagon on his daily route. He was about 60, leaves a wife and 11 children nine married. Delays flood repairs along the Walla Walla river dyke project hindered by recent rains, destroying parts of work and slowing progress to protect local properties.
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Freewater
Ore
Robert Byers
Clint Hodgins
Walla Walla River
Foley's Honey and Tar Not Affected By Pure Food Law
Notice from Koeppens' drug store promotes Foley's Honey and Tar for coughs colds and lung troubles as a safe remedy for children and adults claiming no opiate or harmful drugs and not affected by the National Pure Food and Drug law.
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Foley
Koeppens
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Oragon
California & Oregon Land Company
Fougente
Silver City
Cal
Ekinmath Forest Reservation
G. ©. Searle
Minneapolis
Searle
A. E. Johnnon & Co
Weyerhauser Syndicate
Manu Joe
Lewiston-Clarkston Bridge
Noossary
Plood
Pendleton
Morrow County
Rhea
Social Ridge Wheat Belt
E. M. Shutt
Heppner, Oregon
Geo. H. Clark
Grover
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