Oregon News Roundup From The Era Of Lincoln And Warmer Weather
A compilation of scattered notes on Gettysburg rhetoric by Everett Hale and Elbert Hubbard, local comments on Oregon politics, land office appointments, and a Baker County murder venue loss. It also covers climate contrasts between Umatilla and Grande Ronde, Swackhamer’s reputation, and state social ills in California alongside growing spring yard work and garden prep.
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Quee Edwant
Everett Hale
Gettysburg
Lincoln
Jim
Everett
Elbert Hubbard
Umatilla County
Blue Mountains
Grande Ronde
8. O. Swackhamer
la Grande
Do It Now and Build a Pacific Northwest City
A Portland Telegram excerpt urges immediate action to develop a rail network through Central Oregon Nehalem Tillamook and toward Eastern Washington and Northern Idaho. It argues canal access to the sea will cement Portland as the dominant Pacific Northwest city and warns against delaying tasks. The piece also notes a Cuban reciprocity treaty ratification looming in special session and mentions physicians’ objections to a new health circulars policy.
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Portland
Oregon
Nehalem
Tillamanok
Washington
Idaho
Snake River Canyon
Pacific Northwest
Reportable cases and a strange holiday wedding tale
A disjointed clipping notes debates over free medical advice and pharmacy free medicine, mentions a statewide pay rise tied to worker efficiency, and details a wedding ceremony conducted in Charley’s business office with improvised attire. It also reports a Geneseo post office safe blown open and a $225 theft.
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Geneseo Idaho
Broadhead Dress Goods Closeout Sale Highlights Kids Shoes and More
Broadhead Dress Goods announces a clearance to make room for spring stock including broken lines of children's and boys shoes at sacrifice prices. Featuring kids shoes from $1.25 to $3.50, Men’s satin calf oxfords, Oak Anvil dress shoes, boys heavy lace and buckle styles, and a wide range of ribbons laces embroideries muslin underwear and general dry goods. Also lists household wares such as tinware towels pins needles and various notions at low prices.
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Reals
Table Linens Listing From a Historical Ad
An OCR list of linen items with prices including red damask at 25¢ and various table covers, napkins, bed spreads, and chenille items. Mentions white linens priced per yard, napkins and tea cloths, yard lengths and widths, and noted bargains up to about $2.63 with assorted fractional prices.
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Anthracite Commission
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L. Page
Missouri
Legislative Investigating
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Los Angeles
California
Roosevelt
State Board of Health
Kansas
Charley
Charley Camce
Bremen
Marynville News
Soand
Lantz Bros
Pendleton Planing Mill and Lumber Yard
Kernior
Robert Forster
Ann I
Cosert Street
ALWAY
Hartford Fire Insurance
Gc Alliance Assurance Co
London & Lancashire Fire Insurance Co
North British & Mercantie Fa
Frank B. Clo
Columbia Lodging House
Connectio
Bet
Alta & Webb Sts
F. X. Schempp Propsietcc
Kansas City
St. Louis
Chicago
New York
Broadhead Dress Goods
Sau Valenciennes
Raymond Slot
Lawlies
Golden Rule Store
Golden Rule
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