State fair ends pool selling at Oregon fair grounds
A Salem dispatched report states the Oregon state board of agriculture voted to eliminate pool selling and bookmaking from the Oregon fair grounds this year. The move, praised for moral grounds, will reduce fair revenues by about 1100 and follows legislative debates and precedents in Minnesota Ohio Iowa Indiana Illinois and other states.
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State Fair Board
Salem
State Agricultural Board
State Board of Herlevnture
William B. Aver
W. K. Newell
Washington County
Minnesota
Colorado stockmen press to end grazing fees in forest reserves
Editorial argues against abandoning grazing fees in forest reserves. It urges preserving both timber and grass for future public use, contending the forest reserve system prevents waste by limiting stock numbers and selling ripe timber at a reasonable price. Public officials should uphold forestry rules as legal and effective.
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Colorado
Forestry Department
Customs Department
Judiciary Department
Statement on grazing fees and government policy
A speaker argues that governing rules should apply fairly to all and warns against removing grazing fees. The remark emphasizes that altering the fee would set a dangerous precedent and equates to unsafe conduct for a representative of the people.
San Francisco Supervisor Sanderson’s Fall From Power
An extended critique blames Supervisor Sanderson for corruption and betrayed public trust. It condemns his remorse as too late, calls San Francisco damaged beyond recovery, and contrasts his downfall with the era of Roosevelt and current market signals. The piece also notes Pendleton’s housing costs and sheep market jitters in Chicago.
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San Francisco
A Bold Declaration From The People's Press Portland's New Weekly
The People's Press proclaims a fearless creed for its launch in Portland. It pledges to expose grafts in municipal politics labor affairs and corporate doings and to offer a forum where every voter and taxpayer can hear the exact truth about city country and state government. The paper vows to fight for the common taxpayer and to present inside facts about public life.
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People's Press
Portland
Northwest
Market Wrapup for Lambs and Wool Prices in Chicago
The Chicago Livestock World reports mixed lamb and wool prices with western fed lambs fetching up to 7.90 and general range 7.00 to 7.85. Shorn lambs sold around 7.80 while low-quality clipped lots brought about 6 to 6.50. Wool yearlings at 7.26 found demand, but clipped wool was refused. a 1.25 to 1.50 differential on shorn stock was noted by Killera.
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Chicago Livestock World
Killera
Three Tests Of Boy Vs The Clock
In an 18th century puzzle a trio of boys test a clock in a town house. The first reports 12 o clock, the second 12:03. The third, Heimholtz, measures his walk time and reports the moment as 12 hours 19 minutes 15 seconds, earning distinction as a scientist.
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Inake
Ile Suften
Heimoltz
Selentint
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