Reservoir work advances as shovels near Hermiston site
Hermiston notes report a 70 ton steam shovel and three smaller engines nearing the reservoir site with work starting soon. Engineers remain on the dam while ditching progresses, lodgings fill with workers, and a depot site is prepared. A new flour and feed store opens as homes rise and land clears for cultivation.
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Hermiston
Corps of Engineers
Morgan
Gingaon
Weston Milling Company
Labor shift targets Northwest railroad laborers
A Northwest plan reportedly replaces Dago laborers with Negro workers on the trans continental railroad. Jim Hill allegedly leads the scheme, shipping Negro colonies into the state to operate between Everett and Seattle on the Great Northern.
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Dago Laborera
Northwest
Jim Hill
Great Northern
Everett
Seattle
Northern Pacific
North
Yakima
yYakima Hrepublic
Northern Pacific Approves Large Stock Increase
A stockholders meeting in St Paul Minnesota approved issuing 95 million dollars of additional stock to raise the company's capital to 146 million dollars and extend mileage. Stockholders may subscribe to 53 million dollars at par in proportion to holdings to fund rapid population growth and business expansion along the line.
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St. Paul Minn
Northern Pacific Railway Company
Comfort chair promises luxury at nine ninety five
A bold ad touts a Morris chair as unmatched for price and size in the West. Describing a golden oak frame and a sanitary open steel spring seat, it proclaims luxury, comfort, and beauty at $9.95, claiming it outclasses any rival under ten dollars.
Rocker Offered As High Quality Folden Finish Furniture
An advertisement touts a rock solid rocker with high grade glossy Folden finish, massive bent arms, durable rod bed and bolted construction. It emphasizes comfort, beauty, and long life with proper care for a price of eight dollars.
Rocker in Genuine Spanish Leather with Oak Effect
A hand made leather rocker features weathered oak look and genuine Spanish hide. The seat and back are leather with a steel spring frame, built for comfort and durability and guaranteed in every detail. It promises deeper seating and invites comparison at the stated price.
Destructive Frost Risks Florida Citrus Groves
Destructive frost in Cedar Keys Florida January 7 harms citrus trees as far south as Tampa. Planters with orange groves face ruin as trees crack and become barren. un productive for six years, with regional losses magnified by early season shipping. Local market impact softened by 75 percent of crop already shipped. Kodal For Indigestion advertised by Tallman & Co.
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Florida
Cedar Keys
Fla
Tampa
Navigation on Great Lakes Frozen. Losses and Rising Ore Prices
Navigation on Lake Superior was closed today after a large fleet broke from the ice. The disaster caused 137 lives lost and 47 vessels wrecked, with damages near five million dollars. Iron ore prices are expected to rise as winter ends and navigation resumes in spring.
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Here
Chicago
Great Lakes
Buffalo
Locky Superior
Eat What You Please With Kodol For Indigestion
A health note advises those with stomach attacks to avoid strict dieting and opt for a digestant, claiming it digests what you eat. The advertisement promotes Kodol For Indigestion as relief after meals and lists Tallman & Co as sellers in Read the East Oregonian.
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Tallman & Co
Tallman &Co
Winona
Winona Manufacturing Co
Fairbanks, Morse
nations coal output tops two hundred million tons in 1995
Washington Jan 7 completed here report shows United States coal production exceeded 200,000,000 tons in 1995 with anthracite output at 77,659,860 tons valued at $476,705.63 and bituminous at 215,269.40 tons valued at $905,397,001 in 1904. The 1905 gain totals 34,600,802 tons and $29,480,002 in value. Three Austrian workers die in a dynamite blast at Calhier Carson dock yard.
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America
Washington
United States
United States Co
Pendleton Planing Mills Advertises Dean's Kidney Pills
Pendleton Planing Mills promotes Dean's Kidney Pills via a testimonial from R Forster of Pendleton Oregon. The ad recounts relief from back pain kidney trouble and abnormal secretions after using six boxes. It markets the pills through Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY as sole US agents and urges readers to remember the Dean's name.
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Pendleton
Rf. Bacon
Stonewall
Jack Won Street
Dean
Donn
Fendieton Drug Co
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
New York
United States
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