Views of Portland from Portland Heights and the Exposition
A vivid description of Portland Heights and the Exposition grounds. The ascent to the summit offers a panoramic view of meadow lands, city blocks, river traffic, and distant peaks. The piece notes busy fairgrounds, mounting construction, and climate comparisons, with historical ship arrivals and Portland’s rapid growth toward 1905.
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Portland Heights
Portland
Columbia
Prevent
Fair Grounds
Legen
Coxey
Chamber of Commerce
Gulf Coast
New Orleans
Amazon
China
France Gives Bronze Washington Bust to United States
In Washington on February 2, M Jusser and the French ambassador presented a bronze bust of George Washington to Congress. The replica of David d Angers original bust from 1823 sits on a marble pedestal, funded by French public subscriptions led by descendants of Revolution officers.
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M. Jusserand
France
Congress
Bronse
George Washington
Bartholdi
New York
Lafayette
David d'Angers
Comte de Rochambeau
Marquis de Lafayette
Marquis de Grasse
Twenty-First Michigan Dairymen Session At Grand Rapids
Twenty first annual meeting of the Michigan Dairymen association opened in Grand Rapids with Mayor Sweet greeting the Helenites. Governor Warner gave the keynote address as president, followed by reports from dairy officials and talks on dairy regulation. Cheesemakers led afternoon sessions with speakers Haven Fitzpatrick and Smith addressing industry topics. convention to run through Friday.
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Michigan Dairymen's Association
Helenites
Sweet
E. A. Hinkerlee
Gallen
Warner
Aesociation
Bird
Dairy and Food Commissioner
Dairy and Food Commission
Colon G. Little
Be, A. Haven
Bloomingdale
John M. Fitzpatrick
Butternut
Frank M. Smith
Hillsdale
Spesion
Wisconsin librarians meet at fifteenth state gathering
Beloit February 22 Wisconsin librarians trustees educators club women and others gather for the fifteenth annual Wisconsin State Library association meeting Mayor Gault welcomed guests and H P Bird of Wausau gave the annual address Speakers included A Hutchins on The Librarian Attitude Toward School Work M B Smith on Methods of Securing Better Reading C G Pearse on What the School Needs in the Public Library and Hannah Esis on What the Madison Public Library Does The convention continues with more papers and talks on library extension and reading tonight and will conclude tomorrow.
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Beloit
Wis
Wisconsin State Library Association
Gault
H. P. Bird
Wausau
A. Hutchins
Winconsin
Minnesota's Hardware Men at state convention in Duluth
Minnesota's Retail Hardware Dealers Association holds a convention in Duluth with most cities represented. Mayor Cul lom gave a greeting and A T Stebbing of Rochester delivered the president's address. Subsequent sessions covered topics like insurance and advertising.
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Minnesota
Duluth
Minn
Tate
Minnesota Retail Hardware Dealers’ Association
Cullom
A. T. Stebbing
Rochester
Conviction Hopes Rise in Oregon Land Fraud Case
United States District Attorney Heney in Washington argues the Benson Hyde land fraud case against abolition of habeas corpus. he cites strong evidence against Senator Mitchell Representatives Williamson and Hermann. Heney plans to return to San Francisco, then Portland to resume investigations. Williamson and Hermann are described as deeply entangled with Eastern Oregon frauds and Mitchell’s case as most damaging.
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Oregon Daily Journal
Washington
BH. A. Hemey
United States District Attorney
Heney
Oregon
United States Supreme Court
San Francisco
Portland
Mitchell
Williamson
Herman
Williamson Sa
Hermann
Mittchell
Henry Robertson
The Advent of the New Year Pen Carriage Ad
The advent of the new year will bring no greater happiness than what can be gained through the penetration of one of our peerless car rings. We can furnish you with any style of kind and one that will be reproachable in style construction and finish easy running and durable.
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Portland
Chamber of Commerce Bulletin
Roosevelt
Puget Sound
India
China
Japan
Kismet
Dean's Kidney Pills Prove Aid for Backache and Rheumatism
Mrs J Brynk of Star Street reports Dean's Kidney Pills cured her long backache and rheumatic pains after three to four years. She praises their effect on her left arm and says the medicine quickly relieved pains when she began using the pills. Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY advertises them as sole US agents at 16 cents per box.
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Dean
J. Brynk
Star Street
Mw Dean
Brook & McComas Co
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
United States
Up to Die Hotel St George Mrs J G Brown Ind
A Pendleton Indiana family reports their daughter Mary nearly died from consumption. After medicines failed, eight bottles of Vincen Vitol cured her, described as cod liver oil concentrate without oil. Brock & McComas Co. tout Vinol with money back guarantee for bronchial trouble. Hotel St George in Oregon listed with modern amenities.
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Anderson Ind
Mary
Vinci
Pendleton
Brock & McComas Co
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