Sweden United States parcel post accord takes effect
An agreement establishing cheap parcel post between Sweden and the United States becomes effective tomorrow. In Chicago ten men and women await trial on murder or attempted murder charges. Javea moved toward safety after devastating Sa Vaii and four miles of sea expansion. Robert Kitchings, seven, values all U S imported wool at forty million dollars, serving 27 years with a two thousand five hundred dollar yearly pay. Twenty two Earlham students suspended for hazing. the college is famed as Indiana’s aristocratic private school. Marshall Field’s estate totals fifty million dollars in state holdings and a larger sum abroad, while La Follette seeks Republican nomination with corporate backing. In 1505 a scheme by corporation interests, unendorsed by La Follette, aimed to sway the nomination.
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United States
Chicago
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Savaii
Robert Kitchings
Bie Walary
Earlham College
Richmond
Ind
Earlham
Indiana
Marshall Field
Disines
Europe
Asia
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la Fallette
la Follette
Northwest News Briefs From Oregon And Surrounding Areas
A German-born resident of Oregon, who lived in the state for sixty years, is reported dead, while the Sumpter Valley railroad completes a 34 foot depot at Austin and ponders future expansion. Stanley-Smith Lumber sells 16,008,000 feet of lumber to the OBL & N, with a $135,000 consideration. Salem plans to operate the Eugene woolen mill, led by Thorne Kay Woolen Mill as principal stockholder. The purchase car involved John PF Wilbur and Will Wright of Union. Articles of incorporation filed for the Grant Pass Weerers railway, routing from Cienet Pete to Wolde over miles. Walter Foley of Lane shows a new railway-fittings device on a train near Othoge Grove. an incident injures Joe Kuli Keiser, 74, fatally. W. Burke of Harney County renegotiates Portland Land Company water rights. plan seeks 9,000 acres under the Carey act and Harney County wells may supply fuel to power irrigation.
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Ourstave Pflel
Germany
Oregon
Gales Creak
Sumpter Velleyx Railroad
Austin
Stanley-Smith Lumber Company
Stanley-Smith Company
Salem Capital
Eugene
Thome Kay Woolen Mill Company
John PF. Wilbur
Will Wright
Union
MW i
Kee
1. B. Jewell
J. Pooh
Poteet G. Smith
Fetals of
Etale
Pasa Weerers Railway
Cienet Peet
Wolde
Walter Foley
Lane
Othoge Grove
Joe Kuli Keiser
Doles
WU Burke
Harney County
Portland Land Company
Fear Kares Thin Company
Alfalfa King of Union County Eyes 265 Acres
J E Reynolds, alfalfa king of Union County, visits La Grande and reports 265 acres this year. He plans to feed about 75 more and to test soil benefits by plowing parts of his meadow. From a 40 acre tract he yields three and a half tons per acre at $7 per ton, about $24 per acre, with net profit around $17.50.
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J. E. Reynolds
Union County
Tye
la Grande
Reynolds
Wishtfe
New Baptist Church Planned for Yakima City
Yakima Daily Republic reports preliminary plans for a new Baptist church to replace the present edifice. The proposed building would cost 25000 to 20000 dollars, be three story or more, with modern additions and a main auditorium seating 400 to 1000. Entrance would be on Fourth Street with alley access and rear work areas during construction.
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New Baptist Church
Cormentee
Yakima
Fourth Street
Thelow
Horses Wanted for Sale by Frye-Bruns Inc
An 19th century advertisement seeks geldings 1090 to 6400 pounds for riding use, four to six years old, deep chested and sound with good form. Pendleton fairgrounds will host inspection and sale on a specified date, urging buyers to bring horses for purchase and trade. Local merchant Rusty Mike Diary reference notes the ad’s garbled origin.
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Gould
Pendleton
Mourning Customs Reform Amid Social Progress
An essay argues mourning traditions will relax as civilization advances. It notes crepe decrees fade, extravagant funerals decline, and many women abandon full mourning attire. The piece views evolving taste as led by social reformers and the wisdom of time, predicting a gentler era in death rites.
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Belus
Wistom
Merger Complete Hears Stockmen Seek Federal Rail Rate Reform
Denver Feb 1 The merger of rival stock associations ends as the national convention resumes. Talks push for federal regulation of railroad rates and expansion of foreign trade. Forester Pinchot pact on forest reserve grazing taxes reached. J M John of Trinidad outlines organization duties. Subscriptions to a Washington committee fund reach 70425 dollars. Frank Hagenbarth named president of the American National Livestock Association. S H Cowan of Fort Worth discusses railroad rate legislation, but his address is postponed until tomorrow.
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Denver
OeecClAtlOne
National Convention of Stockmen
Gifford Pinel
J. M. John
Triniidad
Col
Woo
Auris
Chis
John JW. Springer
Washington
Frank J. Hagenbarth
National Lievetock Gendation
American National Livestock Cp Sociation
S&s H. Cowan
Fort Worth
Texas
Fire Destroys Bell Saloon Property in Golden Dale
Feb 1 in Golden Dale, a fire hit the Bell saloon on Main street. Volunteers and the High Watchman contained the blaze before a serious spread, but the cabin, stock, and fixtures were damaged. Loss listed at 24900, insured. Owners HJ Workman and J Nash previously from Baledi.
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Bell
Main Street
Pioelack
HJ. Workman
J. K. Nash
Baledi
Police Activity Reveals 535 Arrests in District
The records show 535 arrests since May 1 as police work intensifies in downtown Lewiston. Authorities note growing demand for stronger patrols while the division awaits reinforcements to curb crime in the area.
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Neels
Dow Town
Lewlton Teller
Old Time Traveling The Stagecoach Between London And Edinburgh
A summary of early stagecoach travel between London and Edinburgh from 1688, noting biweekly service for four pounds fare, travel times of up to fourteen days, decline to monthly runs by 1763, and early attempts to cut journey times with improved coaches, shared journeys, and advertisements in the Edinburgh Courant.
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England
London
Edinburgh
York
Edinburgh Courant
Mitrel Sind
Toosea Eastgate
Deanstree
Soho
John Somerville
Canongate
Mason Eastgate
Chambers’ Journal
Ireland's Ruined Castles and Ancient Landmarks
Pearson's Weekly surveys Ireland's four ancient landmarks. Grianan of Aileach sits atop Swilly cliffs as northern princes’ fortress with battles and gloom across hills and rivers. Strongbow’s resistance, Rock of Cashel, Dunluce, Sligo Abbey, and Donegal Castle mark turbulent history of conquest and endurance.
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Green Isle
Ireland
Grianan
Alleach
Swilly
England
Rock
Cashel
Dunluce
Sligo Abbey
Maurice Fitegerald
Donegal
Pearson
Vital Heat of Vegmaties and Remedies
A fragmented notice discusses plant heat from life processes and frost resistance in trees, noting examples like tall grasses and stalks with varying warmth. It touts DeWitt's Witch Hazel Salve for quick relief of cuts and boils, claiming inflammation reduction and blood circulation improvement, sold by Tallman & Co.
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DeWitt
Tallmin & Co
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