Irrigation boom and western settlement drive energized anew
The issue reports Twin Falls and the opening of an irrigation canal reclaiming vast desert lands. It contrasts western progress with eastern crowding, notes emigration from Omaha to the Pacific coast, and emphasizes the role of capital and education in expanding opportunities. It mentions Woodcraft support in Pendleton and the Shakhe river campaign amid war news.
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Jereey
Wisconsin
Kanes
Sao
Ervat Cites
Tolliye
Omahi
Pacific
Newborn Blessing Echoes By The Evening Fire
A fragmented verse records a mother’s calm prayer and joy beside a twilight fire as she studies her newborn’s features. The hymnlike lines seek assurance and a sense of divine blessing in the infant’s delicate face.
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Seann
Fulton’s anger over Umatilla land buyers issue
The article contends Senator Fulton visited Umatilla County to aid private buyers of Indian lands before Congress convened. It criticizes his anger at East Oregonian coverage and notes his later senate action granting penalties for a few local land purchasers, suggesting self interest over public interests.
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Fenator Fultes
Umatilla County
Congress
Plato
Urontitia
Fulton de Wiited
Washington
East Oregonian
Nstead
Morning Tribune
Fulton
Senate
Bnet Oregonian
Unique Western Holidays Across Local Celebrations
New England seacoast towns mark holiday tied to ship launching while Pennsylvania towns celebrate tapping of a new oil well. Ohio residents rejoice over the birth of a new political figure amid strong public interest.
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New England
Pennsylvania
Ohio
Land fraud scandal blocks Oregon federal appointments
The Fraker City Democrat notes that President's confidence in appoint ments may be harmed if land fraud charges remain. It calls for clearing Augen stables and eastern Oregon district issues to avoid tainting nominations. The paper warns political favors depend on cleaning up the scandal.
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Oregon
Fraker City Democrat
Reed Smoot criticized by Spokane resident in interview
R W Nusum recalls Smoot in Washington, calling him a highly unpopu lar congressman whose in front of speaker tactic backfires. The account portrays Smoot’s crowd-pleasing maneuvers as humiliating to speakers. Also reports a drowning of an 8 year old near Hood River after wandering to an open well. The Davenport boy was found dead in ten feet of water.
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R. W. Nusum
Eitigen
Spokane
Washington
Bénator Smoot
Reed Smoot
Wah
Smoot
Congress
Davenport
Tyro
Hood River
Warren Davenport
Dr Kilmer Swamp Root Kidney Remedy Ad Card
An old advertisement extols Kilmer Dr Kilmer Swamp Root as a cure for back, kidney, liver, and bladder trouble. It promises a free sample and a booklet by mail from Binghamton New York, urging readers to mention the paper, with bottles sold by druggists.
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Kilmer
Bright
Kiliey
Dr. Kilmer — & Co
Binghamton
Ws. Y
Dr. Kilmer
Binghamton, N
Oregon Slapped in the Pace
An editorial contrasts Oregon and Washington over legislative bills. It notes the Mitchell bill splitting Oregon into two judicial districts died and the Senate amendment to Jones’ Washington bill passed, leaving only executive action as a path to law. The piece questions national favors for Oregon amid Republican governance.
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Wreehington
Mitchell
Oregon
House
Senate
Jones
Washington
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Order of the Women of Woodcroift
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Telephone
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Pendeton
Graham & Hunter
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Main Street
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Sisters of St. Francia
Philadelphia
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Henry
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