Wool growers convene in Helena for Midwinter Show 1908
Umatilla county votes 3000 to 4000 delegates expected at the National Wool Growers Association convention in Helena January 14 to 16 1908. Notables including Wilson Garfield and Proctor among attendees to discuss tariff sanitary transport forestry and grazing policies. Midwinter sheep show offers 34 prizes totaling 1000 and a silver trophy for best exhibit. Rail fares reduced.
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Umatilla County
National Wool Growers’ Aaxovulation
Helena
Helena Commercial Club
Clitixona
Helen 10
Amociathon
Ttme
Wilson
Interior
Garfield
Forestry Service Prochot
Carter and
Dixon
Montana
Warren
Wyoming
United States
National Association
London
Reward for silica sand discovery sparks statewide search
Portland December 30 The Oregon Development league offers 100 cash to any reader or resident of Oregon Washington Idaho Montana or California who finds silica sand meeting Columbia Steel works demand 98 percent pure silica free of iron oxides cost not to exceed 6 per ton delivered to Portland One hundred tons monthly will be purchased as demand grows Silica sand shipments to Portland and other Pacific coast iron and steel centers from Minnesota spur renewed interest in a major mineral find
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Portland
Botton
Oregon Development League
Oregon
Whesehington
Idaho
Montana
California
Columbia Steel Works
Pacific Coast
Minnesota
Gulf of California
Alaska
Rocky Mountains Weat
Earthquake Babies Reunion Held in San Francisco
A San Francisco gathering of the “earthquake babies” at Dr and Mrs F F Encrop on Jackson Street celebrated a Christmas tree and honored about twenty children born around the 1900 disaster. Attendees included Kathryn Sullivan, Clara Bell Rapp, Stewart Kerrigan, Barbara Probasco, and Mildred Titcomb, all connected to families displaced by the quake.
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San Francisco
Mra F. F. Encorp
Jackson Street
Francis Kroorp
Presidio
Stewart Kerrigan
Frank H. Kerrigan
Barbara Probasco
George Probasco
Mildred Titcomb
Harvey Titcomb
Tithe Guarantee Debacle Attracts Portland Inquiries
The Portland Oregonian profiles J Thorburn Ross and the Title Guarantee and Trust Bank collapse noting he profited 204 455 from the wreck and that Ladd and Tilton collected 193 363 40 in seven months this year The piece questions origin of funds and accuses use of depositor money in the alleged rake offs and stock jobbing with mortgage sales and subsidiary deals cited as sources of wealth. DeWitt’s Kidney and Bladder Pills advertised at end.
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Portland
Oregonian
J. Thorburn Ross
Connerton
Tithe Guarantee and Trust Bank of
Portand
Tithe Guarantee & Trust Company of
Portland Oregonian
Title Guarantee and Trust Bank
Bank Sill
Halcyon
Ross
Ladd and Tilton
Fess
Ladd & Tilton
Ross Bank
Ladd &Tilton
Klamath council votes to raise workers’ pay dispute
The Klamath council considers wage adjustments amid disputes over daily rates for workers. Officials discuss possible increases to match living costs and retain labor, with tensions over trenching duties and safety requirements.
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Klamath Palle Council
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Ohelpmen
National Convention
Unatilla
Pacific
Pitsburg
Glaas
Jesse Failing
Babes’ Union
San Pranekeo Wamilles
Sam
Mortiere
Wonderatore
DeWitt
Tallman & Co
Baluta
East
East Oregonian
Spare Moments
Printers Ink
Tome
ANCOR
Atlantic
Canadian
Gulf of Mexico
Saturday Evening Post
Collier's
Munsers
Tte
Motteews
Motiter’s
Mother 'S Magazine
Ladies’ Home Journal
Daily East Oregonian
the Mother’s Magazine
Mother’s Magazine
Pendleton
Postoffice
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