Fragmented notice of mailed periods and carriers
Readable lines mention multiple named items such as Bally Dally Pally and samtesky with periods like one year three months six months or four months by mail or carrier. The jumble implies a list of time awards or payments. no clear event or outcome, obscured by OCR noise.
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Ally
Mall
Bally
Mall Dally
Mall Pally
Dally
Alx Montia
Pally
Samtesky
Fem
Silent tribute recited by mourners at sacred graves
The poem lines evoke a world watching in silence as great hearts depart. Men gather in awe to kiss the shroud and kneel by their clay, honoring memory with quiet reverence as Father Ryan’s words echo in grief. The short verse frames death with solemn, timeless ritual.
Session ends amid praise and criticism of Portland gains
The legislative session closes with cheers and accusations as reform efforts and spending surge draw attention. Governor West looms with potential vetoes while calls for printer reform and public service changes shape the credit of the session amid wide activity. 726 bills were introduced, many lingered as “peanut” measures, and the outcome depends on the governor’s forthcoming decisions.
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Portland
Congressional
Oregon
Good Roads Victory After Reconsidered Bills Adopted
After earlier defeat the good roads measures were revived on the session's final evening and were approved by both houses.
State aid road bills pass with $440000 two year plan
The legislature approved a state aid highway law and bonding act with $440,000 allocated over two years. Each county would receive $10,000, provided $20,000 is contributed locally. Uma tilia County could access $30,000 for permanent road work if it participates, boosting local highway development and supporting Good Roads advocates.
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Highway Commission
Grange
Mariner
Good Roads Association
Umatilia
Bourne Targets Simon Over Portland Collector Tactics
Senator Bourne rebukes Joe Simon for attempting to secure Malcolm’s confirmation as Portland customs collector using Masonic influence. The expose casts Simon as a crafty pol and highlights fraternal friendship used improperly. The episode boosts Bourne’s public image and signals potential reelection momentum.
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Senator Bourne
Joel Simon
Malcolm
Portland
Simon
Bourne
Joe Simon
Governor West Delivers on Oregon Printer Salary Reform
Governor West, criticized by opponents for youth and lack of weight, achieved a historic act by using decisive leverage to compel the legislature to fix the state printer on a flat salary. The reform, promised during his campaign, marks a notable achievement in his early tenure.
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West
Oregon
Battle over Norton bill met by Fouts opposition
A sharp clash arose as the Henaries attempted to maneuver around Norton's bill to abolish the conservation commission but failed due to Representative Fouts’s vigilant stance, blocking the bid.
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Reac- Henaries
Norton
Conservation Commission
Fouts
Wrack and Loss on the Moyle Sea Poem
A narrator and a companion drift sea wrack in a dark sea scene. The boat sinks near Cushendum as a man sails away leaving the speaker to sleep by the rocks. A fire on the shore tries to burn the wrack while no help arrives for the lost boat. The wrack may drift ashore beneath changing light.
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Cushendum
Moira O'Neill
A Display of Learning in a British Working Family
A British workingman calls the Sunday dinner roll to count his many children. His wife brings in the steaming joint as his son Ezekiel, finishing the seventh grade, loudly proclaims Adsum in Latin, prompting a sharp family rebuke to make room for those not yet named.
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Erbert
Pat
Enery
Canadian reciprocity to aid wage and salary classes
The text argues that if reciprocity with Canada passes, wage earners and salary earners and their families would form a large bloc able to influence prices. It notes the president believes this sizable group should be considered by the US Senate and House, and he will persist until they receive that consideration.
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Senate
House of Representatives
United States
Mrs Burton Harrison to publish Recollections in Scribners
Mrs Burton Harrison, prominent in New York and Washington society, will begin in March Scribners a series titled Recollections Grave and Gay. The first installment recalls her Virginia girlhood before the war and life in the early Confederacy, followed by her Richmond political circles and later New York social life.
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Burton Harrison
New York
Washington
Scribner
Virginia
Richmond
Scribners
Shoe clerks union card drive sweeps California stores
The working card committee of California shoe clerks visits multiple cities winning clerks to join the union and persuading members to avoid shops lacking a union card. They demand to see the card before any purchase is made in participating stores. The Minnesota legislature passes a new license law for engineers to fix defects in the current licensing system for craft workers.
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Shoe Clerks of
California
Minnesota
One Wire for Many Voices Promises Global Telephoning
A patent by Major George O. Squirrer proposes wireless messages traveling over a wire via a thin ether layer, enabling long distance voice and telegraph transmission from Chicago to London. The system, gifted to the American public, uses the wire as a guide for ether transmission.
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Chicago
London
Boston
Peking
China
George O. Squirer
Signal Corps
United States Army
Major Squirrer
March Technical World Magazine
On to Juarez Moving Picture Battle Parody
Chester Firkins in the Examiner mocks the Juarez fight as a bloodless moving picture show. The verse urges photographers to cover the battle, lampooning Mexican and American financiers and praising sensational war films.
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Juarez
Soldiers of the Legion
Juraz
Hell
Diaz
Key West
Seattle
Chester Firkins
Examiner
February 20 in History Highlights
In 1908 the American battleship fleet reached Callao Peru. Russian Port Arthur commander Stoessel was found guilty and sentenced to death, later commuted to ten years. In 1909 Grand Duke Vladimir of Russia died as Chinese forces gain ground at Shnnsa. 1910 Philadelphia streetcar strike continues with political overtones.
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Callao
Peru
Stoessel
Port Arthur
Grand Duke
Vladimir
Russia
Shnnsa
Philadelphia
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Pendleton
Saephone
Main
Earth
Ryan
J. W. Bailey
Bowerman
Bailey
Ezekiel
The
First National Bank
Pendleton, Ioregon
Honolulu
Hawaiian Islands
E. W. Hornung
Raffles
March Scribner
Australia
Main Street
Aide
Main St
MT. Hood
Tallman & Co
Hot Lake Sanatorium
W. T. Phy
Hot Lake
WM. McMurray
Desians Corvinants
Palemta
Munn & Co
Nedice
Sienna
Sunn i
the Standard Real Estate Town Co., (Inc
Dallas
Texas
P. Medders
Hotel
St. George
Pendleton, Oregon
Pendleton Drug CO
Roller Mills
Cass Matlock
Newt
East
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