Greedy for pensions debate shocks with billion-dollar fear
A legislative column by Senator Gallagher warns the pending general pension bill could cost about one billion dollars annually, far above the current 144 million. The piece critiques Congress and recalls Civil War and Philippine War veterans amid concerns of rising pension payments and dubious life-insurance fraud.
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Washington
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Goodman Comments on Umatilla County Oil and Soil Renewal
East county farmer W. 8. Goodman weighs the oil prediction and argues lands like Umatilla require annual soil renewal. He notes Egypt and Holland renew their soils, fertilizers supporting crops, and cites diversified farming as key to restoring wealth and productivity in the region.
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Umatilla
Egypt
Valley of the Nile
Surambie Cay Mbanthanes
Hat
Holland
United States
Uma- Milla County
Nez Perce Chief Joseph Defended Against Crime Allegations
The piece rebuts a Heppner Gazette claim that Nez Perce leader Joseph Munroe murder charges, citing Gen. Howard and Gen. Miles who fought Joseph and defend his character. Army officers, white and copper colored, deem him a worthy foe and deny brutal motives in the Northwest campaigns.
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Nez Perces
Heppner Gazette
Agnin
Manuel
Westers
Friends
Joseph
O. ©. Howard
Nelson Miles
Munnel
East Oregonian
Northwest
Nez Perce
Bagel
Senators Trail to the White House Amid Commission Craze
Senators Cullom and Mason ride in a crowded night-liner cab to visit the president as civil service posts attract heavy bidding. Brower’s death prompts eight applicants. Drosius’s banking committee chairmanship spurs ten bids. Wildman, Consul General, and nine St. Louis expo posts offer five thousand yearly salaries, with sixty two volunteers and names like Lindway McBride and Shoup jockeying for influence. Private John Allen weighs a commission against debts and Tupelo practice.
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Fourteenth Street
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Rio Janeiro
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Washington
St. Louie Exposition
Carter
Lindway
Mcbride
Shoup
John Allen
Leo
Fomebady
Allen
John
Tupelo
Cat in the Executive Mansion and Controversy at Stanford
A stray cat settled in the executive mansion with staff care, while Stanford faculty faced a resignation demand tied to controversy over gold standard policy and municipal ownership. The excerpt discusses labor and race views from an 1880s San Francisco speech, noting tensions amid university and political disputes.
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Nowe Tron
Samford University
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Gold Starndard
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Local Builders and Architects Advertise Services in Pendleton
Fragmentary ad listing T X Howard architect and foreman at the Fudd building plus contractor Ami Hallder and other professionals. Mentions offices, phone numbers, and addresses in Pendleton with references to masonry, walls, and building services.
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Fudd
P A. May
Ami Hallder
Mettraater
East Oregtian
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