Oregon's Infant Government’s Humble Beginnings
A January 15, 1905 item recalls Oregon City’s first storehouse, a cedar bark roof granary with split timber walls and a puncheon platform, where the president sat while the secretary kept records on a rough bench as Oregon’s infant government took shape.
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Oregon
Oregon City
Eva Emery Dve
Coal famine blamed on rail coal barons in Chicago
A fiery op ed denounces coal barons for withholding fuel as record cold drives deaths in Chicago. It cites 10,000 to 15,000 idle coal cars on sidings, perjury accusations against companies, and calls miners victims of price gouging while urging action and safety for children in frozen tenements. It also covers Oregon notes on Harriman immigration bureau exhibits and political shifts in Oregon and the Philippines trade potential.
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West
Grand Jury
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Wey
Coa
Hila
Coal Road
Umatilla
Oregon
Mere
Weatherred
Harriman Immigration Bureau
Ewat
Harriman
Bureau of Information
Wheat
Philippines
Manila Times
Sellner
Manila
Century of Subjugation and Filipino Governance Plan
Major-General Adas R. Charlve, long a Philippine commander, predicts a century more to establish a benevolent government. He says Luzon’s Christian Filipinos must be garrisoned, Mindanao and Sulu peoples require tribute to tribal chiefs, and that grandchildren may be lucky if this is achieved in their day. He contends Mantla requires military force and harsher control across the archipelago.
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Philippines
Luzon
Mantla
Mindanao
Sulu
Costly US rule in the Philippines confronts moral limits
A columnist questions American sovereignty in the Philippines, predicting long resistance from Christians and Mohammedans. The piece cites General Chaffee on military power, warns of enormous costs, and ponders whether saving the union justifies the effort.
My Pa and Grandma Talk of School and Fools
A nostalgic verse recalling a father guiding by rule at school and a grandfather who led every class. The grandma’s laughter rests on his fame for punctuality and prowess, while a second poem honors bold fools who dare and dream, with a defiant chorus for the reckless heroes.
Promoter of Golden Medical Discovery Claims Cures
Fragmented ad copy touts Dr. Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery as curing wasting diseases and tuberculosis symptoms by increasing flesh. It cites testimonials from individuals in Arkansas and West Virginia, promising relief after weeks and urging stamp-based orders for volumes and cloth.
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H.whitwire
Arkton
Buckingham Co
Pere Pierce
Ainie Cars
Tad Mroueri Peitt
Erie Wii
Bat
West Virginia
Terry Wee
Countian Sense Sredtaai
Fie Heen
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