Alaska Salmon Pack Then and Now 1905 Industry Totals
An official report on Alaska salmon canneries shows 47 operating plants this year, down from 56 in 1904, with 22 hatcheries and 42 firms. Capital stock totals $11,971,150, plants valued at $5,728,078, and the season’s pack includes 1,889,015 cases and 18,851 barrels with 7,965,009 pounds of dried fish. Overall value of products reaches $6,569,655, a fall from last year.
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Alska
Im—Seasan
Alaska
Pacific Packing & Navigation Company
Northwestern Fisherien Company
Floating dry dock planned for Chesapeake site
Washington Feb 26 The Navy Department aims to authorize a floating dry dock in the current congress and station it in home waters. Solomon's Island in Chesapeake Bay is chosen as an ideal site for the facility and its large machine shops.
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Washington, Fel
Navy Department
Connon of Congress
Learet
Solomon's Island
Chesapeake Bay
Prune Wafer Remedy Ad From Pendleton Store
An old promotional note urges carrying a box of California prune wafers to "tone you up before breakfast." It lists Tallman & Co., 422 Main St, Pendleton, Oregon, offering 100 wafers for 25 cents as a quick health aid.
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Tallman & Co
Main St
Pendleton
Ore
Enlarged machine shop boosts dock as mini navy yard
The facility expands in ft enlarged machine shop and modern ship repair capacity. Officials say the dock will function like a miniature navy yard, enabling ships to move between locations and save time for certain localities, while naval strategists stress the floating dock is key to fleet efficiency and brighter value of fighting ships at sea.
22 000-TON BATTLESHIP DISCUSSION GAINS SCOPE
Washington naval experts debate battleship size with 14 000 to 20 000 ton options. The 2000 ton increase faces criticism as to speed and firepower gains. Officials foresee a larger ship surpassing foreign designs, with Congress likely to debate tonnage after a decision.
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Washington
Congress
General Boards
Great Britain
France
Rupela
General Board
Capps
Navy
Primary election nomination tickets for sale at office
Electors can obtain nomination tickets or petitions for signature collection for the upcoming primary elections at the East Oregonian office. The notice lists availability and location, inviting candidates and supporters to procure the forms promptly.
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East Oregonian
Potlatch Lumber Company
Potlatch
Middle of East Oregonian
Titty
Denver to Seattle Railway Project Stirs Denver
Denver announces the Denver Laramie and Northwestern Railway Company formed with 5 million dollars in Wyoming. Surveys underway from Denver toward Seattle as the line aims to run through Montana Wyoming Idaho and Washington with a 17 000 mile distance. The deal connects to the Denver Yellowstone and Pacific system and faces potential conflict with Colorado and Southern interests. Reports link to a Boston based syndicate planning terminal facilities in Denver.
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Denver
Denver, Liuramle & Northwestern Railway Company
Wyoming
Robert H. Dwyer
Pueblo
Sydney J. Kent
Lincoln
Neb
J. D. Milliken
Kansas City
Denver, Yellowstone & Pacific
Denver, Yellowstone & Pacific Company
Denver & Mortgage
Colorado & Southern
Harriman
Northwest
Luckiest Man In Arkansas Praises Dr King's Discovery
H L Stanley of Bruno proclaims health restored to his wife after five years of coughing and lung bleeding, crediting Dr King's New Discovery for Consumption. He notes immediate improvement with one bottle and complete cure after twelve. Available at Tallman & Co and Brock & McComas druggists, 50c and $1. Trial bottles free. Also mentions large wheat sales in Walla Walla County and a Potlatch Lumber sawmill project.
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Arkansas
H. L. Stanley
Bruno
Dr. King
Tallman & Co
Brock & McComas
Snake River Rising With Snowmelt Inlincoln County
The Lewiston Tribune reports Snake River up 3.2 feet above low water as mild weather melts foothill snow. Reports from Asotin Creek and upper Clearwater show rapid snowmelt and rising small streams. Boating at a good stage with large cargoes. overall season not expected to yield very high river rise unless melt accelerates.
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Snake
Lewiston Tribune
Asotin Creek
Prairie
Snake River
The Ideal Wife Health Tonic Ad From Lydia Pinkham
A health advice advertisement extols the influence of physically healthy wives on men and civilization. It promotes Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound as a cure for female illnesses, cites a Tacoma woman’s testimonial, and urges readers to seek Mrs. Pinkham’s guidance for health restoration.
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Lydia E. Pinkham
America
Bessie Ainsley
South 10Th Street
Tacoma
Wash
Mrs. Pinkham
Lydia
Pinkham
Ainsley
Go Ful
Pinkham Laboratory
L. E. Pinkham
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Omlivion
Department of Commerce
Tibor
Howard M. Kutehin
Chip
the Fair Store
The
Richmond
Mack Swain Company
England
Oattle
Denver, Laramie and Northwestern Tailway Company
Seatile
Walla Walla County
Club
Biverstem
Dayton Courier-Preas
E. C. DeWht & Co
Chicago
Mes
Pendleton Roller Mills
Byers
Alta House
Alta Street, Cor
Mill Street
A. J. Gummings
Prop
Milch Cows
Immedi
Jack M'Carthy
Gray's Harbor Lumber Co
Golden Rule
Eagle Building
Court Street
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