Architecture IO Modifying The New York Churches
Articles describe modern church architecture in New York City highlighting the shift away from steeples to steel and terra cotta fireproof design. Examples include Madison Square Presbyterians dome church costing 225000 and Broadway Tabernacle at 150000 with multi floor mission rooms and theaters. The Christian Science Church on Central Park West cost 1.3 million with vast rooms and seven day treatment.
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New York City
Madison Square Presbyterian Church
Chas. H. Parkhurst
Madison Avenue
24Th Street
New York
Metropolitan Life
Madison Square Garden
Fifth Avenue Hotel
Dr. Parkhurst
Broadway Tabernacle
Broadway
66Th Street
Church of Christ Scientist
Christian Science Church
Central Park West
96Th Street
Ttte
Christian Science
Telegraphers Union Meets to Avoid Strike in June
The national executive board of the Commercial Telegraphers Union of America convened in New York to consider actions regarding Western Union demands. If no agreement is reached, a strike by about 20,000 telegraphers in the United States and Canada could be on June 20.
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New York
The
Commercial Telegraphers' Union of America
Todey
Western Union Telegraph Company
Dinetors
Telegraph Company
Unio Eauix
United States
Canada
Telegraphers Seek Eight Hour Day and Wage Reform
Strong pressure mounts as telegraphers push for an eight hour day an abolition of the ending wage scale and reinstatement of a discharged union member. The national executive board will present grievances to company directors with an ultimatum only as a last resort after all efforts fail. Localities cited include New York Louisville Nashville Rochester and other cities.
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New York
Louisville
Nashville
Rochester
National
Asnet Resort
Hatfield Rainmaker Active Despite Mixed Dalles Weather
Wasco News reports Charles M Hatfield the rainmaker claims a 76 mile jurisdiction and continues operations on Gordon Ridge despite limited success in Sherman county. He cites cloudy days and occasional rain along the John Pay river and in Kent and Gilliam county, asserting scientific methods and plans to test his current apparatus while pondering a new device if needed.
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Wisco
Dalles
Sherman County
Jupiter Plagius
Wasco News
Charles M. Hatfield
Gordon Ridge
John Pay
Kent
Gilliam County
Hatfield
Hutfield
Pioneers at Weston Gather at Athena Picnic
Athena June 10 Among the pioneers from the vicinity of Athena who attended the Weston Pioneer picnic were Frank and Benjamin Mansfield who came to Oregon in 1864 William Wiley and T J Kirk who came in 1852 Benjamin Ogle Jake Nelson Ezekiel Stone William King Alvin Johnson P H W Colbuyn Henry Adams Davis Taylor W H H Beott Moen Taylor J T Liewallen William Wallen Willem Pinkerton HW Hiteman Dr Le Dall H P Millen Cae Cannon William Mehriple George Green Rev Thomas Wattn and Hhte Boddy All came to Oregon from various places in the Mintie valley between 1860 and 1870 and are among the foremost citizens of this county Head the East Oregon ing.
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Umatilla County
Athena
Weeton
Frank
Benjamin Mansfield
Oregon
William Wiley
T. J. Kirk
Benjamin Ogle
Jake Nelson
Ezekiel Stone
William King
Alvin Johnson
P. HW. Colbuyn
Henry Adams
Davis Taylor
W. HH. H. Beott
Moen Taylor
J.T. Liewallen
Wiliam Wallen
Willem Pinkerton
HW. Hiteman
Dr. le. Dall
H.P. Millen
Caee Cannon
Wiliam Mehriple
George Green
Thomas Wattn
Hhte Boddy
Mintie
Ioyl Valley
Killing Noxious Weeds by Spraying
An 1906 Wisconsin farm study reports successful use of a 10 percent formaldehyde spray to kill wild mustard, Canada thistle, and ragweed in grain fields. Tests show one day after treatment strips sprout yellow blossoms absent, while unsprayed areas remain infested. A two-wheeled fogging machine delivers a 76 gallon solution, producing a wide mist over the crop.
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Herewich
United States
Canada
Northwest
Minnesota
Dakota
Agricatural College
University of Wisconsin
KR. A. Moore
University of Wirconsl
Wisconsin Agricultural College
Oregon Sheep Loss Seen At Lowest in West in 1906
A 1906 survey shows Oregon suffered the least sheep losses among western sites, with disease and exposure cited as main causes. Estimates list percentages for states including Montana, North Dakota, New Mexico, California, and others, noting Oregon’s losses were lower than these peers.
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Bill Duong
California
Estes
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Infante
Telegraphers Committee
New
Tle
Bingham Springs
Ratn
Hatfid
Weston
Volverdty
Gerresiny
Monte
Pion
Mitiari
Jas. A. Snyder
Main Street
Lewis Hunter
Pendleton Roller Mills
Byers
Oregon Lumber Yard
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