Yakima Fruit Shippers Protest Express Regs Change
Pacific Northwest fruit handlers formally protest Northern Express Co regulations delaying Yakima valley shipments. They warn sending peaches through hot Pasco Ritzville route at midday ruins fruit and threaten to curb express business unless train Nos 6 and 16 routing and schedules are reconsidered. Signed by J. M. Perry C. R. McKee and industry managers.
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Washington Valley
Northern Express Company
Yakima Valley
Express Company
M. G. Hawi
Northern Express Co
Portland
Ore
Montana
Pasco
Ritsville
Paseo
Ritzvide
J. M. Perry
Yakima Valley Fruit Shippers’ Association
E. E B. Samson
Yakima Horticultural Union
J. W. Hayes
Zillah Fruit Growers’ Association
Week of Cloudy Showers Brisk Winds and Cold Frosts
The week brought persistent cloudiness and frequent showers over most areas with unseasonably low temperatures especially east of the mountains. Western counties saw varying rainfall from light to moderately heavy and a heavy frost hit Baker City along with other frost events in Mikkalo and nearby counties. Windy to brisk west winds dominated Pendleton Hermiston and Wallowa while a light Neht snow occurred in the southern mountains.
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Baker City
Columbia River Valley
Wasco
Sherman County
J. R. Howe
Condon
Gilliam County
C. Dodeon
Mikkalo
J. F. Chandler
Umatilla
Helen T. Duncan
Hermiston
Umatilla County
W. Kellogg
Pendleton
H. F. Johnson
Wallowa
Wallowa County
L. Coverstone
Northrisp Brothers Find 600 Pound Ambergris Off North Beach
Word from North Beach reports brothers Northrisp have found about 600 pounds of ambergris. They guard the find day and night as its market value nears $400 a pound, totaling roughly $166,000. It is the first discovery of this kind in the area.
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North Beach
Northrisp
Ambergris
Experts Endorse Cottolene By Three Cooking Authorities
Marion Harland Mrs Janet M HI and Mrs Sarah Tyson Rover are cited as cooking authorities who unanimously back Cottolene for cooking fat. Harland calls it “gives complex satisfaction” Hill brands it satisfactory and Rover deems it healthier than lard.
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Marion Harland
Janet
M. HI
Sarah Tyson Rover
Hill
Channel of River Widening Opens Passage for Bigger Vessels
Government survey shows Columbia River mouth channel widening from 800 to 2006 feet with depth near 34 feet at low water and an anticipated 36 feet at high tide after jetty work. U.S. Engineer Col. Roessler notes chart readiness soon and predicts safety for steamboats and trade as jetty progresses toward completion in about two years. Independence League Born in Portland
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Umatilla
Columbia Bar
Columbia River
Inland Empire
Oregon Daily Journal
Columbia
East Oregonian
Bar
Journal
S. W. Roessler
United States Engineer Corps
Fort Stevens
Roessler
Independence Party
William Randolph Hearst
Oregon
Perkins Hotel
Hugh Melsane
MelIsane
M. J. Malley
Portland
Chicago
Hickory Bark Cough Remedy Offered by Pendleton Drug Co
The grandmothers of the Dutch Dunkeard families in western Pennsylvania have used Hickory Bark Cough Remedy for a century. Now available from dealers, it is promoted as pure and the best cough remedy today. Sold by Pendleton Drug Co and druggists nationwide.
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Pennsylvania
Pendleton Drug Co
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Hicks-Chatten Engraving CO
2D & Aider
Portland, Cre
Buncoed
Jesse
Just
Shoemaker’s
A. Eklund
the Jagless
Joy Juice
Rutherford & Molitor
Express
EAST
Oregonian
Serge” Sami
Lessard Darkyilee, Te
Pubtieker
Rochelle
Daily East Oregonian
Spare Moments
the Mother’s Magazine
Hearst Party
Independence League
Nelson Hughes Wa
State Central Committee
McTeane
California
San Francisco
Messnac
Northern Pacific Railway
Yellowstone National Park
Livingston
B. Calderhead
Walla Walla, Wash
W. Adams
A. B. Charlton
Morrison St
O. R. & N. Washington Division
Spokane
Walla Walla
Cote
Northern
Pacific
Umatilla Central
Pilot Rock
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