Congress Misread Billion Mark in Budget Debate Era
A historical budget record notes a proposed federal appropriation totaling 850,183,301 with major increases for the Isthmian canal, new buildings, meat inspection, and postal services. It warns of net available revenues around 781,973,000 for the next fiscal year after deductions. The document discusses deficits, surpluses, and how much may be charged against future revenues.
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Isthmian Canal
Secretary of the Treasury
Lens
Toppenish
Coffin Brow
Northern Pacific
Heather
Spokane
Arthur Coffin
Topponlel
Tito Mit Kakow
Viki Republic
Grand Ronde Coal plans Lewiston tests and transport
The Grand Ronde Coal company will ship 200 tons to Lewiston for public tests this summer. Miner Vollmer, recently from an eastern university, will study the deposit to assess coal quality. Other investors in the company may join, and previous tests suggest favorable results.
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Grand Ronde Coal Company
Lewiston
Water use per capita high in Baker City report
Baker City water survey shows residents used 45 gallons per person daily in winter. Superintendent Reynolds reports the city’s water supply over the period November 10, 1806, to April 15, totalled about 20 million gallons, nearly 41 million by some measures, as cited by the Baker City Herald.
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Haker
Baker City
Reynolds
Walla Walla Fire Losses Revealed in Fiscal Report
For the year ended June 30 fire losses in Walla Walla totaled 21 105.74 pounds with insurance shortfall of 4 026.72 dollars, reported by the Wallan Walla Statesman.
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Walla Walla
Wallan Walla
Foundry Project At Wallace Attracts Moneyed Backers
Moneyed men at Wallace are bulld ig a $75 000 foundry. Among the Incorporators are James F. McCarty manager of the Hecla Mining Co and George Ruggless superintendent of the Federal Mining Smelting Co. Many horses have died around Plaza Wash from eating a weed that cannot be digested and causes violent inflammation in the stomach and intestines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wallace
James F. McCarty
Hecla Mining Co
George Ruggless
Federal Mining & Smelting Co
Plaza
Wash
DeWitt’s Little Early Risers praised as reliable pills
An East Oregonian ad extols DeWitt’s Little Early Risers as the most pleasant and reliable pills available. It promises no griping and claims Tallman & Co. sell them, asserting continued news coverage.
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DeWitt
Tallman & Co
Wife of Rev Walton Skipworth Taken for Surgery
The wife of Rev. Walton Skipworth of The Dalles has been taken to a Portland sanitarium for another operation. She is described as weak with greatly reduced vitality and an doubtful outlook. A mining man and draftsman, B. H. Brown of San Francisco and Alaska, was found dead in Oroville California with a gunshot wound to the forehead. Authorities have not located the weapon, fueling speculation of foul play.
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Walton Skipworth
M. E. Presiding Eifler
The
Dalles
Portland
B. H. Brown
San Francisco
Alaska
Oroville
Cal
Catarrh Cure Claims Cure for All Readers
A Baltimore advertisement touts Hall's Catarrh Cure as the only positive cure for catarrh, claiming it cures constitutional disease by treating the blood and mucous surfaces. It offers a $100 reward for any case it fails to cure and invites testimonials from users.
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Ian
Catarre
Constitutional
Fr. Cheney
C., Tolmda
Roald Br
Takesalle
Alfred Millard Appointed Poundminster in Omaha
Alfred Millard, cashier at a prominent Omaha bank, is named poundminster and dog custodian at his own solicitation. A noted Anti- vivisectionist and member of the Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals, he vows to elevate the office beyond mere dog butchery and cruelty.
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Alfred Millard
Omaha
Poundminster
Society For the Prevention of
Salton Sea rising as river vapor restricts fail
Salton sea levels climb beyond two inches daily while attempts to curb Colorado River vapor into Imperial alley are abandoned indefinitely. Southern Pacific plans to move tracks for the fifth time in a year after building grades culverts and bridges on a permanent basis believed to be final.
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Salton
Colorado River
Imperial Alley
Southern Pacific Ia
Nature Spares The Stricken Hose From Grief
A historical notice extolls nature sparing the rose from mental suffering and hints at hair loss dangers. It mentions molontinia investigations and a germ-destroying parasite, touting Newbro’s Herpicide as a remedy sold by Detroit’s Herpicide Co, with 100 stamp formats.
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Truss
Newbtro
Som
la Stamipa Fomots Ito
Herpicide Co
Detroit
Tier
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East Oregonian
Edwin A. Denham Co
London
Berlin
New York
Denham
J. A. Owenhouse
Owenhouse
HALT
Oregonian
Tata Peateres Gree Cane
Sekreate
East Oregonian Publishing CO
Alxminster
Bruseele
St. Clair
Ravenports and
Cote
Lewis Hunter
St. George Hotel
Northern Pacific-Burlington Railways
City
St. Louis
St. Joseph
Lincoln
Oregon
Washington
Idaho
Missouri River
Walter Adams
Pendleton
S. B. Calderhead W
C. R. Ry
Alla Walla, Wn
A. D. Charlton
NS. P. Ry
Orat
Congress
Imerause
Dncremee
Sund
Tallinn & Co
Tallman & Ca
Romie Company Nugges Mining
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