Snow and industry roll through Palouse and region
In Palouse Washington more than eight inches of snow fell while the Palouse country reports 12 to 15 inches aiding crops of grain hay fruit and potatoes Pullman farmers welcome snow for better yields Toppenish club debates House bill No 66 opposing Indian liquor purchase Ford Idaho logs resume after snowfall with millions of feet stacked along Blackwell road A silver fox worth 200 dollars killed near Fulda by L W Wood and bear dogs trail leads to fox capture marking the fourth silver fox taken in western Klickitat County this winter
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Pullman
Wash
Idaho
Ford
Blackwell
Husum
Fulda
Here
L. W. Wood
Klickltnt
Ban on Alegal Plumage in Portland Oregon
Portland women face arrest for wearing plumage of protected birds as Deputy District Attorney FitzGerald vows to prosecute violators, surpassing Audubon Society in zeal. In Idaho a mother rushes 12 miles to obtain medical help for her child after suspected poisoning. Weather and farming notes reference plowing near Walla Walla and Hudson Bay area optimism for spring conditions amid winds.
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Portlind
Ore
Portland
Fitserald
Oregon Jaw
Audubon Society
Beaton Jettier Recovered in La Grande Theft Case
Li Grande Oregon reports a ridge of odd clues as Dr M K Hall returns a stolen prized Beaton jettier once owned by him. The dog had disappeared years ago after winning blue ribbons at Portland dog shows and the search led to a surprising reunion in La Grande.
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Hotarn
Li Grande
Ore
Prise
M. K. Hall
Ely
la Grande
Portland
Hall
Piper
Indians Visit Art Exhibit At Local School
Mont-Three Indians toured a public school art exhibit featuring world paintings and architectural remains. They wandered with children acting as ushers, showing quiet interest in all displays before departing after about thirty minutes.
Bootleggers Arrested Near Conconully in Dry County
Sheriff Fred Thorp leads sweeping arrests for illegal whisky sales in Oroville area as county goes dry. Dr. Polk of Conconully charged on warrant. about 30 more nabbed for Sunday liquor sales. Deputies arrest James Holmes Shorty Potter and Ed Buzzard, bonds posted to appear in superior court Wednesday.
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Oroville
Wash
Fred Thorp
Conconully
Polk
Fred T. Neal
McLean
James Holmes
Shorty” Potter
Buzzard
Property for sale by Antone Nolte Pendleton Oregon
An eight room house eight blocks from Martin street and a chicken ranch ten miles from Pendleton, plus a new cold storage plant, are offered for sale at a bargain as the owner plans to leave the city. Investigate today. Antone Nolte Pendleton Oregon.
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Matin Street
Pendleton
Antone Nolte
Oregon
Cure a Cold in One Day Claim by BromO Quinine Tablets
A historical ad claims one day cure for a cold with Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets. Druggists refund money if it fails to cure, with E W Groves signature on each box.
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E. W. Groves
Pastime Theatre Promises Largest Moving Pictures Display
Advertising copy touts the Pastime Theatre as showing more moving pictures than any other venue in the city, emphasizing breadth of films and quantity to attract patrons.
Gardener Named New Professor at Oregon Agricultural College
Prof Victor J Gardner head of horticulture at the University of Maine is appointed to become a separate professor of pomology at Oregon Agricultural College, succeeding C A Cole who resigned to run an orchard service. Gardner will arrive March 11 to begin duties, with a record of strong teaching, administration, and outreach to farmers and horticultural groups.
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W. R K. Gardner
University of Maine
C. A. Cole
Oregon Agricultural College
Corvalll
Ore
Victor J. Gardner
Prof
Gardner
Lewinton Land and Water Company
Michigan
Michigan Agricultural College
Ames
Iowa Agricultural College
Micdonald College
Quebec
Canada
Agricultural College
Abe
Naval College
Hale
Levimur
Ett Lage
C VT Teele
U. A. T) Department of Hortowitune
Northwest
Oregon
Conspiracy Rumors Stir Over Hospital Funds at State Capitol
Salem Ore Feb 16 A whispered scheme to defeat legislation by tapping into hospital funds surfaced after a Grove Prager Brotherhood of Railroad Employes overheard talk in a tavern. The debate centered on a hospital fund bill intended to stop employers from diverting wages for sick or injured workers. The alleged plot remains unverified with no concrete evidence.
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Salem
Ore
Arase
Tobs Tave
Grove Prager
Brotherhood of Railroad Employes
Fraser Save Yeo
Ile Mearning
Pruiger Ware
Heschmil maintenance reports pass without debate in Salem
In Salem on February 16 the wigs and means committee reported the Heschmil maintenance and deficiency hike with aggregate appropriations around 1.1 million to protect the bones. With only a few idle mine votes, the bills advanced with no debate and were approved as filed.
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Salem
Ore
Wigs and Means Committee
14 Tours Railrowl Work Day Enlem Oregon
In Enlem Oregon on February 16 the Intraduced Mc Culloch measure limits railroad workers such as trainmen and telegraph operators to no more than 14 hours per day. In Salem Oregon on February 16 President Selling named a Reapportionment Committee to review the Joseph apportionment bill with Joseph Bower man McCulloch Calkins and Locke named to the committee.
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Enlem
Ore
McCulloch
Salem
Selling
Senate
Joseph
Joseph Bowerman
Calkins
Locke
Chinese Method of Painting and Use of Local Materials
The article describes Chinese painting practices in foreign settlements and Chinese cities. Native workers use Chinese paint and cheap materials, often applying paint with cotton waste and avoiding foreign brushes. Exterior surfaces show less burnish but lower cost, allowing two or three coatings for the price of a single American painting.
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America
Renovated tin furnace shed housekeeping rooms in Oregon
In a fast Oregonian building the tin furnace shed houses housekeeping rooms. Steam heat provides warmth while the kitchen offers an electric range and hot and cold water in the bath area. The facility appears recently renovated.
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Tin Furn
Malarkey Public Service Bill Advances in Salem
In Salem Oregon February the House Committee on railroads reported favorably on Malarkey's public service commission bill and sent it to the Ways and Means Committee. The Fouts bill to bar a similar commission remains with the committee. A return from the Ways and Means panel and an anticipated report from the Railroad committee are promised on the public service measures.
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House
Salem
Ore
House Committee On Radlroads
Malarkey
Public Service Commission
Ways and Meats
Cromer Jumediation Mantellinos
Theiow Public Service
Judges Kept in Politics in Salem Senate Debate
In Salem Oregon on February 16 the senate debated a bill prohibiting candidates for Justice of the Supreme Court from appearing on ballot without party designation. Participants criticized partisan versus nonpartisan politics as they weighed the bill’s implications and possible expansion of nonpartisan offices.
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Salem
Ore
Senate
Noitnien
Supreme Court
Hirtett
Bob
Atranan
Atrannin
Sinnott
Clyde’s Bill Delayed Hearing for Railroad Emplo ees
In Salem Oregon February 14 the Clyde bill to halt discharge of railroad workers pending a hearing before the railroad commission was postponed indefinitely in the house after an unfavorable report from the committee on millroads. Members of the railroad commission told the committee they would be unable to undertake further action. The matter remained unresolved amid unclear sponsor and support.
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Salem
Ore
Clyde
Railroad Commission
Tatroad Com Minon
Representative Mahoney Defeats Unauthorized Teacher Certification Actions
Representative Mahoney proposes no bill banning county superintendents from conducting summer schools to prepare teachers for certificates or charging tuition, while allowing existing annual and training institutes to proceed under current law.
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Salem
Gre
Fel
Mahoney
Oregon Appoints Wisconsin Liaison Committee Members
Oregon lawmakers name joint committee members to respond to the Wisconsin legislative assembly. Appointees include representatives Cole Derby and Smith. Senate appointees are Albee and Abrming. Speaker Huck as per the assembly action assigns the group to study recent service matters from Wisconsin.
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Oregon
Wisconsin
Salem
Cole
Derby
Smilth
Huck
Elslative
Senate
Albee
Abrimg
Fragmented note on currency and health effects
A garbled excerpt discusses paper currency and health claims. It mentions a small benefit to the face of recipients and hints at a belief or rumor about currency carrying germs and affecting appearance. The illegible text limits precise details or attribution.
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