War and Telephone Service Frustrations Rise in Pendleton
In Pendleton a discussion on telephone service unfolds as business leaders demand a faster, more modern system. They blame staff shortages and central office limits rather than the central apparatus, pushing for improved times and convenience. Local businessman JA Howard of Sumpter attends a Galconda company meeting after a city visit. A note mentions 17 percent fewer rebellions in the United States Navy during 1803 than 10
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Central
Spokane
Pendleton
Sumpter
JA. Howard
Galconda Company
United States Navy
Joint Installation Held By Eureka Lady No 32 and Rebekah Lodge
District Deputies oversaw a joint installation at the Odd Fellows Bull with Eureka Lady No 32 and Rebekah Lodge members present. Officers for the coming term were installed and social festivities followed, including refreshments and fellowship.
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Odd Fellows’ Bull
Eureka Ladlte No. 32
Rebekah Lods
G. W. Brown
John Hailey, Jr
Edwart Hansen
V. NX. G
W. F
Mamie Hoch
The
Rebekahs
Cora Eddings
N. G
Fanny Carney
V. G
John Healiy, Jr
Edward Hansen
Armandsa McCormack
Esta Trontman
Woolen Mills to Shut Temporarily for Repairs
Pendleton Woolen Mills will close temporarily during the coming week rather than wait until April for repairs. Winter stocks remain, and spring business is early. New 1904 patterns are on looms, Indian designs expected to be highly popular. After finishing 12 sales sample lines, work will pause. prospects are bright, with broader sales coverage planned for the season.
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Pendleton
Sears
Pactic Northwest
United States
Florida
Alabama
Georgia
Steady Demand for Fruit Lifts Hood River Valley Growth
FE L Smith of Hood River notes strong fruit demand boosting land values and population in Hood River Valley and other Oregon valleys. Apple crops largely sold with Spitzenbergs at 1 per box and Yellow Newton Pippins at 1.80. retail NY prices 3.25 to 4.00 per box. Planting surges include 60,000 apple trees ordered for spring, with nouvelles of stump pullers, and Royal Anne berries planned near The Dalles.
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Eadie
Oregon
Hood River
Cove
Valon County
Umatilla
FE. L. Smith
Litte
Hood River Valley
New York
Mond River
Vaalley
Soufert Brothers
Dalles
Smith
Supreme Court Reverses Two Eastern Oregon Appeals
Deputy clerk Lee Moorhouse reports two eastern Oregon cases decided by the supreme court. One appeal involves La Grande Investment Company versus F. L. Shaw, with the lower court's decision reversed in at least two cases.
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Jungmen
Tower Court
Wolverton
F Ormer Opin
Hahker
Oregon
Ve Woodson Gray
She Gray
Report Eakin
Union County
A M Hollgarth
Stepartner
Hallgarth
Supreme Court
Circuit Court
Steelie Woverton
Lee Moorhouse
la Grande Investment Company
Ve F. L. Shaw
Secretary Johnson Backs Denver for Livestock Convention
Portland meeting features discussion on better markets and fair freight rates. President Springer outlines independent packing plans to create a competitive market and challenge trusts, with emphasis on reforming rail rates and curbing price manipulation. Forest reserves and irrigation policy are also key topics, linked to Roosevelts era legislation and federal involvement.
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Johnson
Denver
Livestock Association
Portland
Porter
Springer
How to Gain Flesh from Cod Liver Oil Emulsion
An advertising piece explains that fat-rich foods build flesh and promotes Scott's Emulsion of cod liver oil as an easy way to gain nourishment. It claims doctors have prescribed Scott's Emulsion for wasting diseases, coughs, colds, and bronchitis for nearly thirty years and offers a free sample upon request.
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Scott
Forest reserves debate over land grants and timber loss
A political convention will address forest reserves and objections to land grant railroads unloading land with no timber, reshaping public lands. The discussion stresses urgent action and possible benefits from the forthcoming deliberations.
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Dindinger, Wilson & CO
Will
Tallman & CO
F. S. Youngex & Son
ODD Fellows
Independent Packing House
Star Chamber
Roosevelt
Congreve
Scott & Browne
Bigs
Enreratore
Mint
al Pear Gree
Momeyhe Bk
ST. Joe
Prio
Wales
Boston
Thompson
Main St
Big Pa
Regonii
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