Oregon Senate drama over Hudson bid and Matthews sighting
Oregon legislative correspondence reports Senator F P Mays of Multnomah county visiting Salem for the 24th assembly convention to back Senator Hudson but absent at the crucial moment due to alleged warnings from an unnamed committee. Jack Matthews rumored to be in Salem influencing senate organization, with strong hostility from a Republican member. Also notes two pending measures from Senator J Smith on tariff removal for jute goods and an anti-junket resolution to inspect state institutions, plus a cough syrup ad ending.
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Salem
Ore
F. P. Mays
Multnomah County
Hudson
Senate Chamber
Senate
Haines
Jack Matthews
Jack" Matthews
Assembly
Republican
Matthews
Republican Party
Oregon
J. Smith
Umatilla County
Smith
House of Representatives
United States of America
State of
Pacific Northwest
United States
House
State Reform School
Insane Asylum
State Penitentiary
Soldiers' Home
University of Oregon
Oregon Historical Society
Boys’ and Girls’ Aid Society
Oregon Echool For
Oregon Institute For the Blind
State Agricultural College
Capitol Building
Greunds
Florence Crittenton
Patton Home
Baby Home
Pendleton City assesses East Mourt Street improvement costs
The city seeks payments for the East Mourt Street improvement project from its intersection with Main Street to Vincent Street. The total cost is 19889.92 dollars. A statement of assessments against each lot is on file at the city recorder’s office for public review. Thomas Fitzgerald, Recorder. A separate ad promotes Fly’s Cream Balm for nasal catarrh and hay fever, touting its safety and price.
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East Mourt Street
Notlee le
Enat Court
Enat
Main Street
Vincent Street
City of
Pendleton
City Recorder
Thomas Fitzgerald
Price Tsc
Ely Brow
Warren Street
New York
Pendleton City Assessments for Main Street Improvement
The city records list assessments for the Main Street improvement from the north property line near Mutt to Boidine crossing, totaling 32 081.49, now on file at the city recorder’s office. Also notes generic ads for Pineules non alcoholic medicine and travel tickets extended return limits for California excursions.
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Notlee
Boidine
Pendleton
City Recorder
Barrett After the Weeds Sketch of Oregon Weed Bill
Salem correspondent details Representative Barrett's bill to kill white mustard and silver salt brush weeds. The humorous sketch portrays enforcement steps including notices and citizen action to uproot the plants, with a note that the bill has previously died in the legislature.
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Salem
Portland Telegram
A. Barrett
C. A. Barrett
Oregon
Legislative Wood
Barrett
Commonwealth
Jones
Smith
Youse
Fulton Amendments Record of Benatar Fulton Proposals
Record of amendments by Benatar Fulton to general appropriation in the January Congressional Record. Proposes $5000 to establish a telephone line from Umpqua river ice saving station Oregon to Sulnlaw river mouth. Also funds to Chinook descendants, lands paid per court of claims rulings, and Alaska Native education at Sijom Indian school in Oregon.
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Benatar Fulton
Fulton
Umpqua River
Oregon
Sulnlaw
Washington
United States
Court of Claims
Committee On
Pagilleow
Sijom
Ore
Lana
Steamer Dalles City Pushes Toward Food Run on Columbia
The steamer Dalles City of the Regenubitor line makes a bid to reach food supplies for railroad camps as the Columbia River freezes near Vancouver. Thick ice and record cold hinder river traffic, with ten degree readings and a port bridge closure forecast in 48 hours. Captain Hosford praised for patient service to locals while Jessie Harkins handles passenger flow at the electric course.
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Fee
Suply
Cuma
Dalles City
Regubitor
Columba
Cape Horn
Ore
Een Daily Journal
Vancouver
Portland & Seattle
Mercury
Jessie Harkins
Bird Songs Set to Music by Henry Oldys
Henry Oldys a biologist in the department of agriculture holds 1000 bird language samples converted into musical form for human voice imitation. He has recorded tones, placed in musical keys, and any reader of musical notation can reproduce them. Oldys has studied bird language 13 years and contributed to official reports in government archives. William Snyder, long a The Dalles resident and restaurateur, has moved to Denver to live with his daughter after 46 years there.
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Henry Oldys
Washington Herald
Notung
The
Dalles
William Snyder
Denver
Idaho Woolgrowers Debate Forest Reserves and Salt Works Loss
Idaho Woolgrowers discuss forest reserve policy, branding paint, and salt works deficit. Debate includes stance against federal reserves, funding for livestock sanitary tax, and costs of eradicating predatory animals. Dr Noble reports disease trends in sheep and fuel for coyote control funding.
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Tilaho
Noble
Bureau of Jamma’ Industry
Tahoe
Blaine
Lincoln
Sitte Ranch
Idaho
Idaho Legislators Travel Vast Distances for Session
Idaho lawmakers endured extreme commutes to reach the state capital with mileage claims ranging from 1,184 to 1,492 miles. Notable figures include Rep Cassell from Roosevelt 1492 miles and Sen Fallon from Coeur d Alene county 1206 miles as northern Pendleton traveler Gyney joined them.
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Idaho
Cassell
Roosevelt
Thunder Mountain
Gleason
Coeur W
Fallon
Coeur W Mene County
Finstand
Priest River
Williams
Mt. Idaho
Surridge
Harpester
Gyney
Pendleton
Vinol praised by Pendleton resident for cold relief
Sallie Van Wek of the Anderman Driving club in Atlanta touts Vinol cod liver oil as a superior cold remedy. She says it strengthened her health without upsetting her stomach after ineffective prior treatments. A Pendleton Drug Co representative notes Vinol’s formula excludes useless oil and offers money back if it fails to benefit.
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Sallie van Wek
Anderman Driving Club
Atlanta
Pendleton
Vinci
Pendleton Drug Company
Pendleton Drug Co
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Meares
C. W. Fulton
United States Renator
Ringer Herman
Congreve
A. C. Koeppen & Bros
Asersenent
Matin Street
California
FE. Co
Smith Geent
Dade
Ij. A. Folger & Co
San Francisco
Cmitilla
Penta
Fulton's Amendments
Nortie Bank
Consumers’ League
Waleta
Walste
Pendleton Cloaka&sunt House
DANO
Hevarurn
Salt Works
Boise Capital News and Statesman
Forest Reserve Jssue
Heyburn
Tiwee
Idaho Woolgrowers’ Association
P. J. Johnston
Plackfoot
Mr. Johnston
Fred Gooding
W. H. Philbrick
P. G. Johnston
W.H. Phitbrick
Los
Martin Garn
Saint
East Oregonian
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