Curbing Oleomargarine Tax and Cuba Reciprocity Debate
A 1902 report notes Republican hesitation on Cuban reciprocity with attempts for near unanimity. It details the oleomargarine bill taxing colored product at ten cents per pound and reducing uncolored margarines tax to a quarter of a cent, with Proctor leading the agriculture committee. It also covers James Steinman from Wisconsin confessing anarchist ties to the Czolg blasts and a White House meeting amid GOP opposition.
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Cancna
Wage and Means Committee
Proctor
Committee On Aeticulture
Waviboo
Wis
Jacoth Steinman
Waukegan
Czulgosz
McKinley
Czolgosz
White House
House of Representatives
Taamey and
Morris
Minnesota
Oho
William A. Smith
Michigan
Manor
Wisconsin
Metcadle
California
Dayton
West Virginia
Pacific Northwest News From Albany and Oregon City
Delegates at Albany favored a neutral governor position and an unpledged delegation. Rep Mowly introduced a bill defining tribal civil jurisdiction on reservations. Spokane iron workers seek a nine hour day after May 4 with wages at 3.80, threatening a walkout if refused. Christina Gilmore, longtime Oregon resident, dies at 77 in Oregon City. Two young men found frozen to death on the Mountain division of the Tillamook route. Mayo Coffman and Arthur Ward, ages 18 and 16, planned to cross the mountains on foot.
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Albany
Mowly
United States
Spokane
Miaho
Montana
Christina Gilmore
Oregon
George Hoeve
Oregon City
Cleveland
Plains
John Gilmore
Harrisbore
Linn County
Tillamook
North Yamhirle
Mayo Coffman
Arthur Ward
Hotel Arrivals At The Fendieton List Of Guests
A column lists guests arriving at the Fendieton hotel. Names include Jd W Wisnell Hillister G S Youngman Portland BE B Coman Portland W G Harvey Spokane and many others from cities such as Chicago Seattle Spokane St Louis and Omaha with numerous Portland entries and local residents. The compiled roster shows visitors from multiple states and regions staying at the hotel.
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the Fendieton
Jd. W. Wisnell
Hillister
G. S. Youngman
Portland
The Vice of Nagging Hurts Home Happiness
The ad warns that nagging wives cause distress at home and advises Hlovectric Bitters as a remedy for female and nervous troubles. It claims many sufferers regain health and happiness, with Tallman & Co. guaranteeing satisfaction.
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Tallman & Co
Odd Fellows Fraternity Block Planned on Alder Street
Walla Walla March 26 Washington and Trinity lodges of Independent Order of Odd Fellows will build a brick building on Alder Street to serve as a hall and business block. A building committee is named and funds are available. The three lodges in the city are financially strong.
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Odd Fellows
Alder Street
Walla Walla
Washington and
Trinity Lodges
Independent
Orde of
Mack
Oded Fellows
Main
Fifth
Enterprise Lodge
Post Ofice
Record High Inmates Amid Alcohol Addicts in County Jail
Wallin Walla reports four insane persons and a record number of inmates in the county jail. Wah Hop, Jerry Barton, Mrs. Myrtilla Wilhelm and John Fernandez were confined as new cases. This month four habitual drunkards were added, bringing the inebriates to 26, a peak never reached before.
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Wallin Walla
Wah Hop
Jerry Barton
Myrtilla Wilhelm
John Fernandez
Separate school district planned for College Place near Walla Walla
In College Place, an Adventist settlement two miles from Walla Walla, a decision was made to form a Separate school district after years in the city district. Superintendent Myers announced the ruling following a hearing. Residents filed a strong petition, and the state superintendent and county commissioners must approve, with county endorsement likely.
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Walla Walla
College Place
Myers
Board of County Commissioners
Local Democrats Prepare for Spokane Banquet on April 12
Walla Walla reports Democrats will attend a Spokane banquet on April 12 featuring a gathering of prominent politicians and a substantial spread at the hotel. Attorney W H Dunphy is on the program for an address. Invited include John P Kent Frank Garrett J E B Carton Dr E B Fall Walter Lingenfelder and David Miller.
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Walla Walla
Spokane
W. H. Dunphy
Joln P. Kent
Frank Garrecht
J. EB. Carton
Dr. Eb, Be, Fall
Walter Lingenfelder
David Miller
Prairie chickens and quail poisoned by wheat feed
Walla Walla reports extensive poisoning of prairie chickens and quail west of town after villagers used poisoned wheat intended for squirrels. Farmers spread large quantities of whole wheat this year, attracting birds to eat it and die.
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Walla Walla
Official Inspection at Fort Walla Walla
In Walla Walla on March 26 General G M Randall and Adjutant General Richardson of the Columbia department conduct an official inspection of Fort Walla Walla.
Morse Named Fruit Inspector to Tackle Codlin Moth
Frank B. Morse was yesterday appointed fruit inspector and today begins duties. He will immediately urge orchardists to adopt uniform spraying to control codlin moth.
Land Transactions Near Weston In Late March
Weston March 26—Farmers Bank of Weston conveyed 200 acres of pasture land three miles southwest to Dr J A Best. Co M Richmond sold a 20 acre farm three quarters of a mile southeast to Cora l Bimpson. Consideration four thousand dollars.
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Weston
Farmers’ Bank of
J. A. Best
Co. M. Richmond
Coral
Bimpson
Horses Wanted at Pendleton Sale by La Fontaine & Garrison
J. C. Hayes advertises a horse sale at La Fontaine and Garrison's feed yard in Pendleton on Friday and Saturday March 28 and 29. Wanted horses weigh 1050 pounds and up, aged 6 to 5 years. Must be fat sound and blocky built.
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Pendleton
Lafontaine & Garrison
J. C. Hayes
Practical Starving Cure Praised By Macomb Couple
J R Holly of Macomb Alabama claims Kodol Dyspepsia Cure gave his wife perfect relief from a severe chronic stomach trouble after other remedies failed. He says she can now eat normally without pain and that no dieting is needed.
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J .R. Holly
Macomb
Tallman & & Brock & McComas
DeWitts Little Early Risers Promote Healthful Complexion
An advertisement proclaims DeWitts Little Early Risers as safe and gentle laxative pills that keep the liver and bowels healthy to prevent biliousness and irritable emotions. It cites a testimonial from C. E. Hooper of Albany Georgia praising relief from biliousness and improved well being. Tallman & Co. and Brock & McComas distribute.
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DeWitt
C. EB. Hooper
Albany
Tallman & Co
Brock & McComas
Advertising quotes from The Country Merchant
A short note on advertising as essential to business, stating that society can endure poetry music and art absence but cannot live without ads. It frames ads as vital to commerce in a succinct quotation attributed to The Country Merchant.
Murder of Michigan Youth in Battle River District
Edmonton March 26 Charles Bullock to be hanged for the murder of Leon Stainton a Kalamazoo youth who left for Aspen Wyoming with Bullock they later parted Bullock traveled to Montana changed his name while Stainton’s body was found half buried near the Bullock farm after a long police investigation Bullock was captured at Great Falls and brought back to Edmonton for a swift trial resulting in a death sentence.
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Michigan
Edmonton
Fort Saskatchewan
Charles Bullock
Leon Stainton
Hattle River
Kalamazoo
Mich
Union Pacific Railway
Aspen
Wyo
Bullock
Battle River
Alberta
N. W.T
Stainton
British Columbia
Montana
Bullock Farm
Hullock
Great Falls
Mont
Too Large a Wheat Crop Causes Canadian Grain Overflow
Manitoba and Assiniboia face a bumper wheat harvest, with storage and market limits. Farmers and buyers seek help from Minneapolis and Duluth as surplus wheat pours into the region. Officials expect Northwestern Canada exports to reach about 50 million bushels, with millions arriving before navigation opens.
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Duluth
Manitoba
Assiniboia
Minneapolis
Canada
Atlantic City Kennel Club Show Opens On Ocean Pier
Atlantic City N J March 26 The first show of the Atlantic City Kennel Club opened on the Ocean Pier today under favorable auspices. The exhibits number several hundred and include prize winning dogs from across the country and all breeds. The exhibition continues four days with prizes totaling eight thousand dollars. The society shows lively interest and the show’s success is assured.
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Atlantic City
N. J
County convention passes strong resolutions in Tilla mook
The Tilla mook County Convention commends B. L. Edily Representative Tongue and Senator Mitchell and calls for the defeat of Senator Si mon in the upcoming election.
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Tillamook County
B. L. Edily
Tongue
Mitchell
Simon
Cure Grip In Two Days Laxative Product Ad
An old advertisement claims the remedy cures grip in two days using Laxative Bromo-Quinive with E W Girove signature on every box and priced for CONUS.
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E. W. Girove
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Pacific Northwest News
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Gurdane
Aggie Melson
J. A. McLaughlin
H. P. Kolt
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F. C. Rogers
Athena
William Randolph
Iowa
Frank Hansen
Meacham
M. Manasse
Cochocton
George Dirty
Heppner
V. KE. Nichols
Abe Melstrom
City
J. T. Wiltrow
J. H. Greer
Beatrice
C. Varswell
H. ©. Brown
Michard Knox
H. Cornell
W. D. Clere
Tacoma
Bob Winer
Seattle
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Pendleton Boquet
Sinuce
F. S. Younger
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Blutcher
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Brone
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Thompson Hardware Company
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