Baker City Plans Fourth Street Improvement Contract
OC White holds a $6,694 contract to build a newer Fourth Street in Baker City, while other regional items include Ashland’s Chautauqua debt clearance, a fatal train crash near Pocatello, Nampa street paving and a water sewer bond vote, and various executions and crimes in the era.
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Baker City
Fourth Street
White
Japan
Nampa
Idaho
Charles Johnson
Towanda
Hia
Elgier
Charles
The Hermit Kingdom Korea An Ancient Land Explored
An excerpted portrait of Korea describes its geography as a peninsula northeast of China, with a population possibly up to 16 million, including foreigners. It critiques social norms, gender roles, and governance, noting women's heavy burdens, footnote dress, and corruption, while detailing climate, economy, and Seoul’s ancient walled city life and smoke-filled streets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Korea
Chiead
B. C
China
Japan
Orient
Korun
Seoul
Stenographers Convention to Meet in Asheville Next Month
Asheville prepares to host the National Shorthand Reporters Association ninth annual convention at Kenilworth Inn in August with nearly 600 members led by president Benn Pitman of Cincinnati. Distinguished speakers include Farnell, Kehoe, Whitford, Masvey, Requa, Ballinger, Beale, Rose, Waller, Morrison, Peehin, Healey, Hopper, McGurrin, Collins, Myers, and Hill from cities across the United States.
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Asheville
N.C
Ben Pitman
Pitman
George Farnell
Providence
Minnie E. Kehoe
Pensacola
William Whitford
Chicago
William C. Masvey
Atlanta
Charles H. Requa
Brooklyn
Wilany Ballinger
Kansas City
Charlesf. Roberts
New Haven
Charles Curtle Beale
Boston
Theodore C. Rose
Elmira
Frank Waller
St. Louis
Charles L. Morrison
Chatwrongs
Herman MH. Peehin
Baltimore
HM. G. Healey
New York
Lowis Hopper
Philadelphia
Frank BE. McGurrin
Salt Lake Cy
John Collins
Dayton O
Dayton O., Frank K. Myers
Charleston
S&s
Kendrick C. Hill
Trenton, N. J
Pocatello Taxes Rising Under County Equalization Report
The Pocatello Tribune says assessments across Bannock County will rise under state board of equalization and county board action. Real estate improvements and personal property both gain, with 25 686 extra acres patented and new mills, more cattle and sheep, and larger merchandise stocks boosting valuations and potential tax revenue.
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Pocatello
State Board of Equalization
Mote Board
Bannock County
Cloge
County Assensor Cire
County Board of Equalization
Remarkable pace off as ranger hopeful steps 2274 feet
The Pocatello Tribune reports George Severe of Oakley Idaho measured a forest ranger distance problem in the civil service exam at Idaho Falls city hall. Severe paced 2274 feet between two stakes and the tape confirmed 2274 feet to an inch. Other applicants varied by up to a hundred feet.
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Pocatello Tribune
George Severe
Oakley. Yd
Severe
Civil Service
Peter Wrerted
Pocatello
Portneuf
Cawela
Tutt
Memorial Day Dr. Ging New Life Pills Ad
Grand Ronde Valley fruit growers receive new and reduced freight rates on fruit from Elgin to Portland via O R N lines. Rates cut to 40 cents per 100 pounds for shipments of 20 000 pounds or more, with interstate rates effective August 1. Wood shipments from Imbler to La Grande also gain a special rate.
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Grand Romie
Grande Ronde Valley
J. H. Keeney
Elgin
Portland
la Grande
Here
Express Company
Imbler
la Grande Observer
Exhibition Swimmer Disaster at Coffin’s Tank
An unadvertised Sunday exhibition at Coffin’s tank drew a crowd. The swimmer, about to change, burst through a torn canvas wall when the tent gave way. He quickly reentered the tent through the hole, setting a swift response record as spectators fled.
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Coffin'a
Wokimi Republic
Laden
Stock exchange seat sale reflects market at 71500 dollars
Seats on the New York Stock Exchange sold for 71500 dollars, down 1500 from a recent sale. Last summer the price jumped to a record 95000 dollars as the public entered the market in large numbers.
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Dulmes
New York
Stock Exchange
Miona Stomach Tablet Ad Promises Cure and Guarantee
An advertisement touts Miona stomach tablets as chemically pure blamath subgallate cerium oxalate sodium bi carbonate and nux vomica. It claims to strengthen the stomach nerves neutralize acids restore vigor and cure worst stomach troubles, with Tallman & Co. vowing a money refund if not satisfied.
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Tallman & Co
Buggy for Sale In Good Condition For Sale Cheap
For sale a single runabout buggy. Thoroughly overhauled and in good condition. Phone FYL 34 or address J. M. Cornelison Pendleton.
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Buguy
J. M. Cornelison
Pendletom
Pendleton Piano House reports record weekly sales
In Pendleton the Ellers Piano House touts a record week with Mr. Rogers returning from Athena and Helix territories selling three uprights two Chickering babies and a Baby Grand. They promote Weber Steck Wheelock Pianola lines plus many makes all guaranteed with Satisfaction Guaranteed or Money Refunded. Prices claim up to 75 dollars below Pacific Northwest rivals. Call and see them at the store.
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Rogers
Athena
Helix
Pendleton
Ellers
Weber, Steck and
Wheelock
Pacific Northwest
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Ashland
Annie Anderson
Walter Cronin
Tonopah
Nev
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Sumpter
Henry Lindley
John Erikson
Samuel Hill
John C. Eden
V. P. Goldsmith
J. D. Farrell
United States National Bank of Seattle
Henry B. Knight
San Jacinto County
California
Paris
Jutia
Bryant
Wiliam Cullen Bryant
Roslyn
Lee
France
Hermit Kingdom
Kanes
Jabor
Stenographers' Convention
North Carolina
City of
Fncrenses
Dr. Ging
Oregonian
Bugsy
Bond Brothers
Pendleton’s
Reading Clothiers
Pacifico Northwest
G. Rogers
Orville Coffman
W. C. Minnis
Henning
Empire Meat Co
Hart Oregonian
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