Defends Women Urges Equal Rights in Oregon Debate
Will Oregon take women out of the list of legal dependents and grant full political rights. Peterson argues women are taxed and educated in Oregon yet denied voice in taxation, school laws, juries, and governance. He recalls historic legal advances, cites statutes from 1850s and 1909, and asserts progress will continue to uplift women and society.
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Athena
East
Oregonian
Aman
Oremen
American Republic
Tate
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Equity
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Will M. Peterson
Cause of Many Sudden Deaths Promoted by Swamp Root Cure
An ad warns of kidney disease leading to heart failure and bladder trouble, touting Dr Kilmer's Swamp Root as the remedy. It claims the product cures urinary issues, is easy to take, and offers a free sample and book by mail from Kilmer & Co of Binghamton New York.
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Dr. Kilmer & Co
Binghamton
Possible to coal at sea plan eyed by Navy officials
Washington March 6 a major Navy Department step aims to boost fleet mobility by equipping a naval collier with an English apparatus to coal ships at sea. The plan, debated by the naval general board, mirrors a floating dock concept and could save time in wartime, though it faces criticism for favoring a British system over an American model tested with mixed results. The contract requires full testing under adverse conditions before compensation.
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Washington
Navy Department
Naval Wereral Board
Northern Idaho drug store population survey results
Deputy revenue collector Fred White reveals northern Idaho and parts of Montana have 392 licensed roots. Shoshone County leads saloon patronage with 75, Wallace reports 30 saloons and 3,500 residents, while Lewiston shows 23 saloons for a 7,000 population. Coeur d'Alene mining district patrons boost Wallace's figures.
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Safoons
Idaho
Fred White
United States Revenue
Flathead
Teton
Montana
Tribune
Atte
Kootenal
Tho County
Wird
Nex Perce
Wallies
Shoshone
Wallace
Coeur ‘wAlene
Lewiston
Eack
Lewiston Tribune
School Bonds Voted at Tonmanan Noted With Quiet Turnout
The Tonmanan election Saturday saw many voters pass through without excitement. A total of 60 votes were cast with 12 approving and 14 opposing the bonds. An absolute certainty remains the erection of a $10,000 schoolhouse in Bonanza, as reported by the Klamath Falls Express.
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Tonmanan
Bonanza
Klamath Falla Express
Aberdeen Voters Approve 20000 for School Improvements
Aberdeen Washington residents approved a 20000 funding measure for school improvements including a building project. turnout was noted as unusually heavy with a large female voter presence observed in the polling results.
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Aberdeen
Wash
Demand for Labor on Railroads and Farms This Summer
The article notes a looming labor shortage as summer work rises across railroad projects on the north bank of the Columbia Lewiston Riparia Wallowa line and East Umatilla reservoir and canal work. It cites wages of 2 per day for 10 hours and contrasts railroad workers with farm laborers who require experience. Farmers worry of scarce men during peak season.
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North Bank Road
Northern Pacific 4
Columbia
Lewiston
Umatilla
Clarence Penland
Forth Bank
J. ©. Spoonemore
Southern Pueblo appoints Cruise to lead Mexico surveys
The Southern Pueblo announces the appointment of D. Cruise as chief surveyor for the Guaymas to Guadalajara extension. He has opened an office in Guadalajara and dispatched eight engineering crews to survey a 744 mile road project with estimated cost of 25 million dollars. The Mexican government grants a subsidy of 7.46 million dollars, equating to 10 thousand dollars in gold per mile.
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He, D. Cruise
Eesheer
Guaymis
Mexico
Guadalajara
Cruise
Teple
Trving's Buchu Wafera Cure for Kidney Troubles
A vintage advertisement touts Trving's Buchu Wafera as a vegetable remedy for scalding urine backache rheumatism nervousness loss of flesh sediment in urine renal calculi diabetes and Bright's disease. Marketed by Fay & Co at 50 cents a box in Pendleton Oregon with address 23 Maln Bt.
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Trving
Bright
Fay & Co
Pendleton
Ore
Dated news thread covers ship searches and fishery losses
Trondshem reports fifty fishers drowned after three hundred sailed. search steamers sent to locate missing boats. Later update: 60 of 300 missing boats returned, 60 deaths confirmed. more than 1000 men in fleet, 15 boats still missing. Also notes a road agreement and varied agricultural market items including sheep prices in Benton County.
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Trondshem
Dress prices to fall per Dressmakers' Association chief
Miss Elizabeth A. C. White, president of the Dressmakers' National Protective association with Chicago headquarters, predicts women will find dresses cheaper this year than ever before.
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Elizabeth A. C.white
Japanese Politics' Bryan Letter On Constitutional Move
William Jennings Bryan recalls Japan's political scene with two main parties led by Marquis Ito and Count Okuma. He notes ministers formed a liberal party in 1874, the imperial constitution issued in 1881, and debates over cabinet selection, with opposition independents and several political societies shaping policy and economy. The shift toward a people’s premier mirrors England’s constitutional model, as reform presses forward.
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Japan
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House of Representatives
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Paty
Tokio
Osaka
Nagoya
Political Economy Association
America
Friends of America
Haron Kaneko
Satouma
Choshu
England
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