Removal of Fences on Government Land Sparks Outcry in Prineville
Prineville ore February 2. A government order to remove fences from public land triggers indignation in eastern county as stockmen blame W W Brown for fencing more land than permitted. The move could open 30 000 to 40 000 acres, affecting Brown’s sheep and cattle interests and reshaping pasture access as debate over road land and homesteads continues.
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Prineville
Ore
W. W. Brown
Brown
Interior Department
Sheen
California
Nevada
Plan to connect Long Creek and Ritter by barbed wire telephones
A proposed stockman business plan aims to establish telephone links between Long Creek and Ritter using smooth wire attached to a barbed wire fence. One phone would be placed in Long Creek, another in Ritter, and likely a third at Pass Creek. The project costs are estimated under $100 with few poles needed, promising convenience for both communities.
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Ritter
Long Creek
Pass Creek
Lone Creek
Monument peonies draw telephone line to Emmet Cochrine ranch
Long Creek Light reports Monument residents plan a 10 mile telephone line along the river to Emmet Cochrine's ranch. Posts four to five feet tall will be set, with email poles up to three inches in diameter and about 16 feet long. The project aims to ease communication for river ranchers below Monument and may extend to Spray later.
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Monument
Emmet Cochrine
Long Creek
Chicago Toledo Trolley Project Moves Forward
Chicago Illinois February 3 officials announce successful financing of the Garrett Auburn & Northern Railway and the Chicago & Indiana Airline. The three lines form a connecting link with the Toledo Western and Toledo & Western systems to link Chicago and Toledo. Preparations are advanced for beginning vane work on the Toledo & Western.
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Chicago-Toledo
Chicago
Ill
Toledo C
Garrett, Auburn & Northern Railway
Chicago & Indiana
Toledo & Western Road
Indiana Railway
Begi Fore
Toledo & Western
Lord Strathmore at the Frazer in Ouida adaptation
Beautiful drama based on Ouida’s Strathmore comes to the Frazer next Wednesday night. Producer David Trakel has assembled a strong cast led by Virginia Drew Trescott as Lady Vavasour. The company is large and evenly balanced, and the production is expected to be a major drawing card for society audiences.
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Ouida
Frazer
David Trakel
Lord Strathmore
Virginia Drew Trescott
Vavasour
Cheap Rates Westbound From Feb 16 to Apr 30 1903
The O R WN Co announces sale tickets from each river point to Pendleton for 22 dollars, from St Paul 25 dollars, from St Louis 27.50 dollars. Call the O R N ticket agent for full particulars.
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River Points
Pendleton
St Paul
St. Co
Merchant Tailors Meet to Fund Old Tailors Home in Near Future
Cincinnati February 3 delegates numbering 900 from chief U S cities attend the 18th annual Merchant Tailors National Exchange convention. President Albert Matthews of Chicago cites a $20,000 fund for an old tailors home with hope of full support soon. Samuel H Spring Boston reports nearly two score local organizations and about 1000 members. Treasurer R C Notholm Milwaukee notes strong treasury balance. A garment exhibit showcases current styles for delegates to study, with a closing banquet at the Grand Hotel Thursday night.
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Cincinnati
United States
Merchant Tailors’ National Exchange
Albert Matthews
Chicago
Samuel H. Spring
Boston
Association
R. C. Notholm
Milwaukee
Grand Hotel
Conference on Higher Commercial Education in Ann Arbor
In Ann Arbor Michigan February 3 the first national conference for those interested in higher commercial education meets the last three days of the week under the Michigan Political Science Association. Topics cover the relation of commercial education to broader education and industry the educational needs of business life and how much science commerce students should study. Prominent instructors from Cornell Wisconsin Michigan Wilkes and others join manufacturers and business professors from across the country.
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Ann Arbor
Mich
Michican Political Science Association
Cornell University
Universites of
Wisconsin
Michigan
Wilkis
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Crook County
Uisville, Ky
San Econ
New York
Camas
Wadhams & Kerr Bros
Portland, Oregon
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