Oklahoma is poised for growth as a great state
The piece details Oklahoma’s vast land area 70 000 square miles and rich resources including wheat and corn yields 14% 17 and 110% million bushels. notes mineral wealth oil coal and natural gas. compares Oklahoma with Missouri Kansas and New York emphasizing agricultural strength and energy of American enterprise. It also covers political clashes in Oregon over William Bristol’s U S district attorney appointment and President Roosevelts stand with Heney. It concludes with Eugene typhoid epidemic costs estimated around 40000 plus hardship and losses versus Corvallis water project costs.
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Colorado
Washington
Maine
Delaware
Kansas
Oklahoma
Missouri
Kanes
Massachusetts
New York
Oregon
Prancie J. Hees
Portland
William C. Bristol
United States
Roosevelt
Bristol
Senate
Fulton
Heney
Eithee
Corvallis
Eugene
Corvalile
Some One to Love and Be Kind To
Poem excerpt titled Light of Truth reflects on tender duties toward a cherished person. It describes offering help in trouble, unwavering support, and enduring companionship in the heart. The tone is affectionate and idealistic about steadfast devotion.
City Council finance plan to raise saloon licenses
The council argues to increase annual saloon licenses from 550 to 1000 dollars to fund city costs. They estimate about five saloons would close with higher fees, leaving about 95 in business and boosting annual license revenue toward 25,000 dollars, versus 15,000 today. Saloons are urged to tax for the harms they cause.
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Walla Walla
Connctl
Oregon Referendum on Liquor Law Would End Local Option
Governor of Oregon publishes a proclamation urging voters to support a statewide referendum on a liquor dealers' amendment that would abolish the existing local option law. The measure is backed by liquor interests, who promote it as a plan to erase current restrictions, urging the public to vote it down.
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Oregon
Oregon Liquor Dealers’ Association
Oklahoma's Rise as a Promising New State
An 1900 census note highlights Oklahoma as a promising youngster in the union. It records 840000 in greater Oklahoma including the territory and Indian territory, and suggests the population has surpassed one million in the subsequent five years.
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Oklahoma
Greater
Tertory of
Indian Terriory
Regeneration and Spring Promise by Georgia Panghborn
The lines speak of retribution resembling a forest fire consuming past and the snow bringing forgiveness. Regret fades on ashes as renewal arrives. Seeds lie ready for Thy Spring, signaling renewal.
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Georgia Wood
Panghborn
Demand for Mules Surges as Census Shows Increase
Demand for mules remains strong while supply lags. The latest census lists 3,404,061 mules in the nation, up 676,661 from the prior year, with an average value of $95 per head.
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Chicago Livestock World
Back Again Opening of the Baseball Season
Back again and welcome to the heart of every lover of sport as the baseball season opens. The store advertises a wide stock of balls bats gloves mitts masks and other equipment plus golf tennis and more. Spalding baseball goods Wright Ditson tennis balls Pneumatic golf balls All indeed products carried.
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Spalding
Wright & Ditson
Public Notices and Prizing Space in Newspapers
A local attorney warned that news space has value and demands payment for coverage. The piece criticizes affluent figures who seek free publicity while profiting from prospecting, cattle disease cures, or donations, arguing space is trade stock and should not be given away.
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Dunov
Council
Kas
Outlawed Warrants in Baker County Revealed
A Baker County reader describes warrants issued 10 to 12 years ago exceeding lawful indebtedness. Some outlawed warrants were later redeemed after a Supreme Court mandate detail. An 1895 dated warrant showed altered date and number, exposing a forged payment scheme through the county treasurer.
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Baker County
Circuit
Supreme Court
Baker City Herald
Sértem
Levue
The Human Quote by Robert Louis Stevenson
A short quotation reflecting on human nature noting much bad in heat of us and much good in the worst of us, suggesting rent of us is unworthy of discussion.
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Robert Louis Stevenson
Will Test New Grasses Near Fly Valley Farm
W. J. Warman of the city has received groan seed from the department of agriculture and will test several rare grass varieties this season on his Fly valley farm. He has 24 pounds bromus inermus 24 pounds festuca pratensin and 36 pounds agropyron tonerum, focusing on seeding and cultivation to show some varieties adapt to central and eastern Oregon dry hill land.
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W. J. Warman
Department of Agriculture
Fly Valley
Warman
Oregon
Upcoming Events and Historic Reflections Run Together
A fragmented list covers events from April teaching conventions in Spokane and Oregon primaries to church gatherings in Pendleton and the Dalles. It intersperses extensive notes on historic commemorations from Appomattox to rail expansions, then quotes poetry reflecting on changing times and cultural memory across Oregon towns.
Erin's Harp at Capitol Rotunda Enduring Fresco Work
The Washington Capitol rotunda frieze, halted by artist Brumidi's death, resumes under Castagnini. the series moves from Brumidi's Landing of Columbus to Cominggini's Discovery of Gold in California begun in 1864. The text ends with a Thomas Moore line about freedom and a heart that breaks.
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Capitol
Washington
Brumidi
Castagnini
Columbus
Cominggini
California
Biefs
Indien
Tara
Thomas Moore
Neagle Bros Wagon Stock Boasts Wide Range and Prices
Neagle Bros announces a new style line of fancy carriages including trapa spider phaetons runabout wagons surreys and pony carts for children. They feature leading designs for city or country use at moderate prices and highlight Wi nona Wagons with iron clad hubs and secure wheels. The firm claims the largest hacks and wagons stock in Oregon and offers Pairbanke-Morse gas line engines and pumps and ireigate pine. All goods are warranted and customers are urged to get prices before buying.
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Neagle
Winona
Ehate
Oregon
Pairbanke-Morse
Neagle Bros
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