Bourne Predicts Graduate Payments In Umatilla Project
Letters from Oregon officials highlight proposed graduation of water right payments on the Umatilla project. Senator Bourne states payments may be graduated in installments under the Reclamation Act. Hermiston Farmers Institute sessions and lectures on roads dairying irrigation and poultry proceed with community attendance. Local real estate deals link Spokane interests to Hermiston lands. A Helena murder case in 1910 Kentucky is noted.
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Hermiston
Ore
Oregon
Jonathan Bourne
J. H. Reid
Hermiston Bank and Trust Company
Reid
Secretary of the Interior
Bankers
Bourne
United States Senate
Washington, D. C
Hermiston Bank & Trust Co
Pedrusky
Umatilla
Reclamation Service
Department of Interior
Jonathan Bourne, JR
Farmers’ Institute
Ayres
Stanfield
Echo
Allen
Withyecombe
Kent
Alen
Dryden
Hermiston Mercantile Company
Charlies Downer
Mr. Larson
Spokane
Oregon Governor Proclaims Colonist Day in Oregon
Governor Oswald West proclaims February 22 as Colonist Day urging Oregon residents to market state opportunities to eastern friends. He calls for farmers stockraisers dairymen fruit growers and rural developers to invest settle and build a prosperous future in a steadily growing Oregon.
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Salem
West
Central Labor Council of
Oregon
Oswald West
Richest Man in New England Weighs Prohibition on Women at Work
Boston reports Governor Eugene N Foss of Massachusetts and his executive committee consider a DI to bar women from foundries and iron factories. An inquiry by Iron Moulders union leader Leary finds about 700 Massachusetts women in foundries amid harsh heat endangering health, while Lawrence textile operatives strike over rising living costs.
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Boston
New England
Eugene N. Foss
Massachusetts
International
Leary
Iron Moulders’ Union
O'Leary
Foss
Lawrence
Indigestion Cure Praised by Virginia Worker
W Evans of Danville Virginia credits Dr King's New Life Pills with curing two years of severe distress from indigestion. He says the pills benefit stomach liver and kidney troubles, constipation headaches and debility.
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W. Evans
Danville
Dr. King
Koeppons
Papal Ban on Decolette Stirs Church Fashion Debate
Rome reports a papal edict by Pope Pius ordering cardinals and church dignitaries to refuse attendance at functions where women wear low neck or decollete gowns. The measure aims to curb extreme dress and maintain modest church decorum.
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Rome
Pius
Nine year old hunter kills cougar near Medford
Medford reports nine year old Woodville resident Dr. Eugene Moore shot and killed a cougar over 11 feet long on his way home from school. His dog had treed the animal before the youth fired the fatal shot, earning him fame as the youngest hunter in the northwest.
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Medford
Candidate Withdrawals Shake Congressional Race
One congressional candidate has withdrawn with several others likely to follow suit. The move narrows the field and could affect campaign dynamics ahead of the next election cycle.
Hundred Thousand Sheep For Wenaha Reserve
Walla Walla Wash Feb 16 Sheepmen anticipate thousands of wool producers joining Wenaha reserve this spring. Most flocks winter on Snake River with some on Eureka Flat Oregon bands on wheat farms. Eastern Oregon holds more sheep than Washington. about 100000 will graze Wenaha this summer with an expected 5 percent birth increase.
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Walla Walla
Wash
Wenaha
Washington
Oregon
Snake River
Eureka Flat
Inspector Wrecks Meat Table In Public Market Incident
Tacoma reporter Miss Esther Allstrum, a pure food inspector, confronted a public market dealer who failed to keep meat covered. She returned with a hand saw and cut off two legs of the meat table, dumping the meat and leaving with triumph. She said the dealer laughed and refused to obey. Petitions for her removal and possible damages follow.
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Tacoma
Esther
Alstrum
Miss Allstrum
Gambling to Aid Nation in Portugal Plans Large Casinos
Lisbon reports the government outline for a projected law allowing gambling across Portugal including the Azores and Madeira. Luxurious hotels with chain casino rooms modeled on Blarris and Ostend are planned in Lisbon, Cascais, Cintra, and eiras with smaller saloons at seaside resorts. Fifteen percent of net profits go to the government. concessions possible for foreign capital, but staff must be Portuguese.
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Lisbon
Portugal
Azores
Madeira
Blarris
Ostend
Cascones Cintra
Eiras
Princes Ask Yacht Racer For Royal Vessel
London reports the Prince of Wales and Prince Albert urge an early decision on building a new royal racing yacht. They enjoy yachting and seek a boat with real chances, after Britannia disappointed last year. The Princes aim for a vessel able to carry a winning flag for their entertaining expeditions.
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George
London
Prince of Wales
Prince Albert
Britannia
Vesssel
Small Boy Saves Train Near Visalia California
Ten year old J Gorman, son of Mr and Mrs J S Gorman of Tarusa, found a broken rail on his walk home from school. He alerted his father, who with German senior used a lantern to mark the break beyond it. About half an hour later train No 12 passed safely after emergency repairs. Conductor Evang credits the boy’s keen eyesight for saving the limited Santa Fe train from destruction.
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Visalia
Calif
Foreat Gorman
Gorman
Tarusa
Evang
Jad
Fire prevention education urged in Oregon schools
State Superintendent L R Alderman plans a fire prevention bulletin for public schools as a supplementary reader. He argues most US fire losses, about $500 per minute, could be prevented with better public education, citing a 2010 loss of over $250 million and thousands harmed or killed yearly.
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Port and Association of Creditmen
Alderman
United States
The
Bulletin
Portland
New York City
Kidney Pain Relief Tale From Kilmer’s Swamp Root
F E Mosier of Waverly New York recounts prior back and kidney pains that hindered bending. After taking two bottles of Kilmer’s Swamp Root the stones passed and pain vanished enabling him to resume work. He endorses the remedy and offers to publish his statement. Notary public Frank A Bell swore to the affidavit on June 28 1909.
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F. E. Mosier
F. E. Mosieer
Frank A. Bell
Prove What Swamp-Root Will Do for You Ad
Letter asks readers to write to Dr Kilmer and Co at Binghamton New York for a sample bottle. It promises to convince anyone and mentions a booklet on kidneys and bladder plus Daily East Oregonian. Bottles priced fifty cents and one dollar at drug stores.
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Dr. Kilmer & Co
Binghampton
N. Y
Daily
East Oregonian
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West Alder St
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Papal
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Small Boy Saves
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