AAP Scholar Talks of War and Eastern Contests
Yoshioka of Stanford and Orient Trading plans Spokane branch as Japan eyes war with Russia. He argues Russia's diplomacy harms global peace and praises Japan for readiness to fight. The piece also notes Southern Pacific tightening drink rules for on duty employees amid a harsh crackdown.
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Freight rates to rise on Transcontinental lines
A distorted, but decipherable note describes freight rate increases by a general agreement among transcontinental lines led by the Transcontinental Freight Association. The new rates, effective January 18, apply from New York and Chicago markets to the Pacific coast, affecting Vancouver to San Diego shipments and all common points along the lines.
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Wilte
Mater
Transcontinental Preight
Vancouver
San Tiego
Cal
New York
Chicago
Omaha
Missour River
Big Wage Cut Today in Steel Mills and Offices
In Pirreburg Pa on January 1 workers at United States Steel face wage reductions of 6 to 10 percent. About 160,000 employees in Pennsylvania New York and other states go to work earning less while 10 percent in the Amalgamated Association scope are protected until next July. The cut aims to save the company over 9,000,000 yearly.
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Pirreburg
United States Steel Corporation
Pennsylvania
New York
Galo
Ilimois
Wisconsin
Amalgamated Association of Iron, Stor and Tin Workers
Cor
Maine ends year with historic budget surplus
Augusta Maine reports a near half million dollar balance at start of the new year no debt except civil war obligations being steadily paid down. The state cites postwar wage reductions and tax reforms as factors in wiping out earlier debt.
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Augusta
Maine
Commonwealth
Dedication of Muncie Public Library Opens with Reception
The new Muncie Indiana public library, 75000 volume collection, officially opened with a public reception attended by city officials and visiting librarians. Andrew Carnegie contributed 60000 toward construction of the warehouse, noted as among Indiana’s finest equipped buildings. Also includes ad blurbs about health elixirs and a Jackson banquet in Omaha with speakers listed.
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Muncie
Ind
Oret
Andrew Carnegie
Indiana
Flower Carnival Rose Tournament Opens in Pasadena
In Pasadena California today's flower carnival and rose tournament drew nearly 26 participants and spectators. The procession stretched over a mile with floats tallies and carriages lavishly decorated with roses carnations and blossoms. Prizes were awarded for excels in divisions as locals and visitors from Santa Barbara Los Angeles Monterey and other points enjoyed the midwinter festivity.
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California
Porsenna
Cal
Jan L
Pasadena
Santa Harbara
Los Angeles
Monterey
Prohibition Reaches Texas As State Goes Dry
Austin Texas January 1 Nearly the entire state is without liquor as a beverage. The prohibition movement grew over several years and surged last summer. In three months more than 120 counties voted dry. Saloon forces resisted at polls and in the courts but were defeated, and Texas begins the new year dry.
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Austin
Tex
Texas
Lone Star State
Single Fare for Stockmen to National Livestock Meet
Northern Pacific grants a single fare from all points to Oregon and Washington for the National Livestock convention in Portland. Grant Copeland, secretary of the Washington Livestock Association, received the news and expects similar rates from other lines though no attendance speculation is provided. The report ends with a local note about slippers at Veutech’s.
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Northern Pacific
Portland
Walla Walla
Oregon
Washington
Naional
Grant Copeland
O. Kh & N. Noa
Copeland
They Won’t Cure It Backache and Kidneys
Fragmentary ad style text touts Dean’s Kidney Pills as cures for backache and kidney problems, claiming the medicine can cure all kidney issues and tone the body. The claim appears in an old fashioned, promotional tone with retailer language.
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Dean
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