Plucky Widow Seeks Mine Work After Husband's Death
North Yakima Washington. Mrs Anna Price widow continues winter drilling blasting and mucking a quartz ledge mine in Swank district Cascades to complete required mining work for her claim despite caring for a bedridden husband. He died last week leaving her to finish the essential tasks alone.
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North Yakima
Wash
Anna Price
Swank
Cascades
Price
North Yakime
Unable to Hire Assistance For Work Previously
A fragment notes someone unable to hire necessary help for tasks they could not complete. The brief hints at ongoing effort to secure service or labor, with emphasis on unmet need and potential delays. No clear names or dates are recovered from the readable text.
Man seeks legal name change from Robinson Crusoe to Andrew Krause
A Boston born and Norway naturalized man, Andrew Robert Krause, formerly Robinson Crusoe, applied to Judge Lowell in the United States district court for leave to resume his birth name. He sailed 20 years and requested the federal court grant the change, noting the state probate appeal option.
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Boston
Norway
Robinson Crusoe
Lowell
United States Aircult Court
Andrew Robert Krause
Krause
Wenaha Reservation to graze 114000 head livestock this year
The Wenaha Reservation in Washington will accommodate 12000 cattle and horses and 102000 sheep for grazing this year. Rates set by the department list 20 cents per cattle head from April 1 to October 1, 45 cents year round, 40 cents per horse, 60 cents year round, and 15 cents per sheep from June 10 to October 1 with 15 cents starting April 1. Special seasons in June 1 to July 31 at 4 cents and June 1 to July 16 plus September 1 to October 10 at 6 cents. Ewes-to-lambs charged 2 cents per head.
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Wenehba
Wala Walla
Wash
tWenaha
John M. Schmitz
Aberdeen Plans for Hays Visit
Aberdeen Washington chamber of commerce arranges events to entertain Governor M. B. Hay and Good Roads convention delegates this week. Mrs Hay accompanies the governor with several social functions planned in her honor.
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Aberdeen
Wash
Chamber of Commerce
M. EB. Hay
Mra. Hay
Henny resigns as reclamation engineer to seek private practice
Dr Henry, consulting engineer of the United States reclamation service, resigns to pursue general consulting work. He will remain available per diem for consultation with the service. His career spans Delft 1881, Holland drainage and rail work, U S practice across Colorado, Wyoming, Utah, and leadership at Excelsior Wooden Pipe and Redwood Manufacturers. Resigned Feb 1, 1905, to rejoin the reclamation service with expanded Oregon and northern California oversight.
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Henry
United States Reclamation Service
Porthimd
Oregon
Forenie
California
State Polytechnic
Delft
Holland
United States
Denver
Colorado
Wyoming
Utah
Excelsion Wooden Pipe Company
San Francisco
Alaska
Hawaiian Islands
West Los Angeles Water Company
Oakland
Cal
Excelsior Wooden Pipe Company
Redwood Manufacturers Company
Black Diamond
Technical Society of the Pacific Coast
U. S. Reclamation Service
Whallington
Umatilla
Tieton
Sunnyside
Belund Offers Soles Seamed By New Sewing Device
A. Belund advertises a new sewing machine service to attach soles for 65 cents per pair. He claims the repairs will improve appearance and durability, promising longer wear.
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A. Belund
Are You a Good Shot at the Pastime Parlors
Oregonian notes a promotion inviting patrons to test skill with guns and cigars at the Pastime Parlors. Estes promotes the event while readers are encouraged to read the Oregonian daily for details.
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Estes
Dear Friend Memoir Recalls Daily Chores and Purchases
A letter reveals a child waking early to sweep the dining room and kitchen for mamma. It notes buying a new broom for 40 cents and a grocery trip featuring full cream cheese at 26 cents per pound and various canned goods. The writer, Jacob, signs off with a note about the high grade coffees and extracts.
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Mamma
West Swaps Office Amid Rail Commission Rumors
The article notes D Swald West plans to step down from his post as debate swirls about successors. Potential contenders listed include A T Buxton Forest Grove Stephen A Lowell Dan Smythe Sam White Frank Miller C A Matheouf John H Smith Jay Dobbin O P Coshow and George Cornwall with Timberman. The piece reflects on West’s future in the railroad commission and mentions others eyeing the position.
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West
A. T. Buxton
Forest Grove
State Grange
Stephen A. Lowell
Dan P. Smythe
Pendleton
Sam White
Baker City
Frank Miller
Albany
C. A. Matheouf
Portland
John H. Smith
Astoria
Jay Dobbin
Joseph
O. P Coshow
Dosenburg
George Cornwall
the Timberman
Dixon
Booth-Kelly Timbercom
A Good Cough Mixture from Simple Home Remedy
A home made cough remedy free from opiates or harm, claimed to break up a cold in twenty four hours. Mix two ounces glycerine, a half ounce Virgin Oil of Pine compound pure, and eight ounces pure whisky in a large bottle. The Virgin Oil of Pine compound pure is prepared in Leach Chemical Co. laboratories in Cincinnati Ohio.
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Leach Chemical Co
Cincinnati
Ohio
Election Notes From West Office Tie at Theoniiting
Partial OCR reads that West's office will be tied at theoniiting election with Commissioners Thomas K. Campbell and Clyde B. Altehison holding over until 1412. Names garbled show Lebanon and local office context.
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Phy
Thoroturgs
Sumaet
Garnd
Lebanon
West
Thomas K. Campbell
Clyde &B. Altehison
Irrigated orchard and alfalfa land sale in Oregon
Purchases involving 87500 were logged near Ontario Oregon as part of a large land deal. The Mathour Hed Apple company, led by President Hereisi Dewote, owns 180 acres of irrigated orchard and alfalfa, with 120 acres of Gala apples aged one year and the rest in alfalfa. The firm already held 140 acres near Ontario and was drawn by claims of the Pohie Cwyhes Ditch company which plans to drain 200000 acres of sage land.
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Salem
Qre
Oregon
Umatiliz
Columbia
Marton Nee Kage
Marrow
Marion
Linn
Wasco
Wheeler
Crook
Douglas
Gilllam
Grant
Josephine
Morrow
Sherman
Te Oren
Tili Ab Nene
Rey W. Logar
Gecritary
Hereisi Dewote
Mathour Hed Apple Company
Sompany
Ontario
Ore
Nwann
Meccas
Pohie Cwyhes Ditch Company
HOOD
Widch
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Closset & Dover
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Oswald West
Rathom
Pee Eorhin
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Railroad Commission
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Clark’s Grocery
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U. S
I. G. M. Rive
G. M. Rice
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Notary Public For
Orpheum Theatre
J. P. Medernach
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