Praise of Women in Lincoln's Cabinet Recalled
A Cincinnati sermon extols women's mental and spiritual equality with men and highlights Anna Ella Carroll as a largely unrecognized influence on Lincoln's war policies. It argues women have earned political and intellectual parity and warns against denying them honors. The speaker asserts women helped shape Union victories and calls for lasting justice beyond gendered chivalry.
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Lincoln
Herbert
Bigelow
Vine Street Congregational Church
Cincinnati
Socrates
Pericles
Erasmus
John Wesley
Wightman
Billy
J. Wesley
Wordeworth
Tribune
Renan
Robert Browning
Anna Ella Carroll
Tennessee River
Galleriex
Maryland
War Department
St. Louis
Mississippi
Memphis- Charleston
Miso Carroll
Genilla
Congres
Sheen
Grant
Plan to Drain Trout Lake Abutting Land Owners Weigh 600 Acres
The Goldendale Sentinel reports abutting landowners plan to drain Trout Lake in a private reclamation project not run by government. About 600 acres could be reclaimed for cultivation, with landowners asked to share substantial costs. The meadow land, termed the maisy land by settlers, is largely unprofitable.
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Goldendale Bentine
Trout Lake
California Prone Wafers
A pleasant agreeable laxative prescribed by physicians and recommended by druggists as a valuable substitute for mineral oil and castor oil. Sold by Tallman & Co at 6232 Main St Pendleton Oregon.
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Tallman
Main St
Pendleton
Ore
Springfield rifle to replace Krag Jorgensen in Army
New Springfield rifle model 1903 with new sight and bayonet authorized for immediate use by U S Army. Krag Jorgensen rifles to be discarded as shipments arrive from the department of the Columbia for distribution to posts on the Pacific coast and Alaska. Army officers cite higher muzzle velocity and straight trajectory as the reason for replacement.
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Cavalry
Infantry and Engineers
United States Army
Springfield
Secretary of War
Department of the Columbia
Pacific Coast
Alaska
War Department
Major Wood
Quartermaster Department
Saya
Seattle Dispatch
Did Ankeny Do It Washington Senator Accused of Defeating Palouse Irrigation
The Walla Walla Bulletin reports that private interests linked to Senator Ankeny are blamed for abandoning the Palouse irrigation project. Eastern Washington residents see the decision as a surprise and a deplorable disappointment, despite Ankeny’s role as irrigation committee chair. Correspondence with Washington officials is cited to support the claim.
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Washington
Ankeny
Walla Walla Bulletin
Ankeney
Committee On Irrigation
Seattle
Pasco
Washington, D. C
Eastern cites recommend vitrified brick paving for cities
Henry H. Schott, returning from a trip to Wisconsin and the east, reports that many cities now use vitrified brick paving. He notes Chippewa Falls has 10 year old brick streets requiring only cleaning for maintenance and says eastern cities praise the material as durable and cost effective compared with asphalt. He urges North Yakima to adopt vitrified brick.
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Henry H. Schott
St Prhul
Yakima Republic
Wisconsin
Schott
Yakima
Chippewa Falls
Wic
Treton Water Users stock drive exceeds needs
The Treton Water Users Association reports 26 240 acres signed for stock with 7 000 more owned by Northern Pacific Railway and the state to be added, totaling over 30 000 acres. This surpasses government requirements for the Tieton irrigation ditch. State and railway land not yet allocated to individuals. Yakima Republic. All Leading Grocers Bell Cleveland's Baking Powder.
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Treton Water Users’ Association
Northern Pacific Railway Company
Tieton
Yakima Republic
Remarkable Recovery Prompts Medical Puzzlement
Kenneth McIver of Vanceboro Maine credits a dramatic turn in his illness to Dr King s New Discovery after three doctors gave him up to die The remedy cured severe throat inflammation lung congestion and a range of respiratory ailments It is sold guaranteed at Tallman Co and Breck McComas drug stores with 50 cent and 1 00 bottles and a trial bottle offered free.
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Kenneth McIver
Vanceboro
Tallman & Co
Breck & McComas
What Became of Tabor A F Tabor vanishes then writes home
A F Tabor reported missing, with cash from his wife, was later heard from Seattle. He claimed he boarded for the Keeley Institute to take the gold cure, promising to return home. His wife, worried he might have harmed himself or fled, now feels relieved after receiving his letter. An ad for Kennedy's Laxative Honey and Tar follows.
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Tabor
A. F. Tabor
Tings
For Sale Woe Offer Our Home for Sale North Side
For sale an eight room house on the north side five blocks from the bridge with seven rooms and a bath. Wood shed cellar with kitchen water and dust proof windows. Redwood finish sheet roofing laid with paper to keep out dust. Two lots with bearing trees and a chicken yard. Owl Tea House Sell Cleveland's Baking Powder.
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OWL Tea
Homesteads in Forest Reserves Setters Enter Lands
agitation in Congress over opening forest reserve lands to agricultural entry continues with Carter proposing a streamlined process. his bill restricts entry to actual homestead settlers, limits to 160 acres, and sets a 30 day priority window for qualified applicants. plus rental notice for unfurnished rooms in east oregon building.
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Congress
Jin
Seistor Carter
Montana
Carter
Iisted
DeWitts Little Early Risers Promote Health
The note touts DeWitts Little Early Risers as a safeguard against headache, constipation and stomach troubles. A bottle kept at home is advised for bedtime use when cleansing is needed. Sold by Tallman & Co and Mrs Purdy Ford of Hartford, Ky.
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DeWitt
Tallman & Co
Mies Purdy Ford
Hartford
Mrs Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound Promises Help to Women
A woman writes that Lydia E Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound helped her severe female illness and that many others are aided annually. The advertisement states Mrs Pinkham, now under Lydia E Pinkham’s direction, offers free confidential advice to sick women and asserts the medicine cures various female disorders with written consent for published testimonials.
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Pinkham
Thaye
Stee
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New Springfield
Hifles
U. S. Army
Cleveland
Kennedy
VeeGorian
East Oregonian
Lydia E. Pinkham
Alice Berryhill
Roslyn
U. S
Roslyn Wood & Coa’ CO
Chicago
East
Polts
Oregon
Union Pacific
Overland Limited
Missouri River
Wm A. Cox
General Agt. C. & N.W. Ry
Third Street
Portland
Denver & Rio Grande Railroad
Ogden
Denver
W. ©. McBride
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