Government approves Yakima water plan for 60,000 acres
Secretary Hitchcock approves the Teton and Sunnyside irrigation projects in the Yakima valley. The move includes purchase of the Sunnyside canal, construction of the Teton project, and extension work. Water rights will be sold at 50 dollars per acre with 10 years to pay, totaling about 1.25 million dollars. The program aims to irrigate about 75,000 additional acres, with eventual expansion to around 300,000 acres under the reclamation plan.
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Meton
Sunnyside
Secretary of the Interior
Yakima Valley
Yakima Republic
Raser
Commercial Club Committee
Washington Irrigation System
Sunnyside Canal
Reclamation Service
Republic
C Cief
Newell
Tieton
Sunvvalde
Hitchcock
Treton
Enelineer Joseph Jacobs
Connie
Teton
Suannveide
Gore
Jingling Male and Novelty of Plot Stir Crowded Tonight
A local theater bills Jingling Male with a novelty of plot and clever costumes as its featured attraction tonight. Critics note the shown creativity and stagecraft, while audiences expect light entertainment and period flair from the production.
Contributory Negligence Stir in US Court Verdict
In a case brought by Mrs. Frances B. Russell for 4095 damages after her husband’s December death, Judge Beatty instructed a verdict for the defendant railroad company citing contributory negligence. Plaintiffs contend a fast train with no headlight near an incorporated city caused the accident. appeal to the circuit court follows. W R King Ontario and John J Plowhead Caldwell represented Mrs Russell. FLS& Dietrich, Idaho, represented the railroad.
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United States
Bolu Capital News
Mont Rowent
Beatty
Frances B. Russell
Als
Clrcnit Court of Appeals
Giant two mile tunnel planned for Shoshone project
Reclamation service officials announce that a two mile bore through granite will divert water from a large reservoir above Cody Wyoming to fertile lands north of Cody. The massive tunnel, part of the Sho Shoshone Irrigation project, will cost over 1 million dollars and take many years to complete.
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Cheyenne
Reclamation Service
Horn County
Wyoming
Cody
Benen
Foores
United States Reclamation Engineers
Decreased Wool Output Expected In Utah This Year
Mark Harrie of Harris Wool reports from Salt Lake that Utah's wool crop will drop about 16 percent from last year. Last year around 10 million pounds were shipped. this year expects under 5.6 million pounds clipped as the cannon opens. He cites larger winter herd retention and trailing sheep to Colorado and Arizona as the reason, though grade and cleanliness improve due to rains.
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Mark Harrie
Harris Wool Company
Salt Lake
Salt Lake Herald
Harrie
Uth
Utah
Colorado
Arizona
For Sale Modern Two-Story House and Grounds
For sale in Sidewalke Wisconsin is a modern two story house with a basement 30 by 42 feet three lots a barn suitable for four head of horses a harness room and a bogey shed The seller offers to sell the house and one or two Jota or the whole property as desired Inquire at the office of Mrs Van Orsdall.
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Mrac
van Orsdall
Ancient Salads From Antiquity And Beyond
Ancient writers describe lettuce as the food of the dead. Adonis was laid on lettuce after death, its milky juice said to soothe and narcotize. Lettuce cooled wine heat, with Jews using bitter herbs and the salad evolving across cultures.
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Adonis
Venus
Cambysea
Persia
Media
Luxurious Poorhouse Surprise on Cape Cod Roadside
A Boston newspaper contributor recalls a Cape Cod scene of a well furnished roadside poorhouse ruinously contrasted with its pauper resident. The tale explains the town’s only poorhouse, kept by overseers who rent it to a New England neighbor for summer income. A separate item notes a Delmonico tip on boiling water enhanced with lemon for better taste.
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Cape Cod
Boston Tritecript
Boston
Charles Delmonico
Doctor's old fashioned remedy goes wrong
In a London Tatler piece a doctor visits a Pitman’s wife and prescribes a simple blood remedy. The husband misreads the instruction and says he could not fetch a fee, so he improvised by bedding the ferret instead, leading to miscommunication and a worse condition next morning.
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Geordy
Agalo
Irisband
Georty
Goeordr
Laondon Tatler
Desolate Arctic Islands Hold Vast Fossil Ivory Revenue
The Linkovs in the Arctic Ocean off Lena’s mouth in Siberia are frost bound and barren except for Arctic moss yet yield an annual revenue of around £1,000,000 from fossil ivory, according to London Queen.
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Linkovs
Arctic Ocean
Lena
Siberia
London
A Bengalese Peculiarity
A doctor notes a Bengal hospital tendency to misjudge health. A wan worries over three months without sneezing while ignoring early signs of leprosy, illustrating skewed sense of proportion in illness assessment.
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Bengal
Wan
Rustic Folly Sparks City Car Seat Feat
The Cleveland Leader reports a social quip about Kjones, described as countryborn, with praise for his manly dress yet a slip on the streetcar when he stood to offer his seat to a woman, drawing attention to his manners.
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Kjones
Cleveland
Little Tasks of Life Insight and Growth
A reflective note on the value of small daily duties guiding the understanding of life. The author suggests patience in mundane tasks reveals life’s broader meaning and strengthens character beyond fleeting temptations.
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Phillips Brooks
Attraction and wit in a Pittsburgh Gazette snippet
A dialogue fragment from the Pittsburgh Gazette features Jim asking how he fell for her, with Jack replying Beth is "pretty rich." The item includes a quip about a wise man losing himself amid the universe, and a nod to Cleveland's Baking Powder as an ad cue for leading grocers.
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Jim
Jack
Beth
Pittsburg
END OF AN INTERESTING LIFE English Girl Served in Garibaldi Campaigns
Florence reports the death of Signora Jessie White Marlo a longtime ally of Garibaldi. Born Jesse White in Cowes she studied art in France and joined Garibaldi’s campaigns aiding the red shirts. She was imprisoned banished and later served as hospital inspector while Virgilian leaders praised her bravery. Her memoirs include two Garibaldi gifts and enduring portraits of herself and her husband. Mr Bonaparte asks Congress to reimburse the navy for part of Dry Tortugas coaling station costs, likely under £200,000.
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Garletti
Florence
Signora
Jessie White Marlo
Guiseppe Gariboldi
Jesse White
Cowes
France
Isle of Wight
Italy
Garibaldi
Miss White
Alberto Mario
America
Signor
Signora Mario
Cau ‘Ture
Giaribaldi
Mazzini
Victor Emanuel
Garibald
Bonaparte
Congress
Treasury Department
Navy Department
Mobilization Plans for Plattsburg Barracks Enlist Wide War Prep
Platteburg New York March 30 The army quartermasters study transporting cavalry field artillery and infantry for mobilization at seven camps including Plattsburg Barracks The plan aims for minimal rail reliance with troops marching to camps and partial engineers joining from Washington The first nationwide gathering of this scale will precede monthly two night encampments through next winter with full kit and field provisioning provisions by commissaries and about 50 companies at the barracks plus the regular garrison
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Platteburg
N.Y
Plattsboro Barracks
Plattsburg
Washington
Contention Over Dry Tortugas Coaling Station
Washington March 20. Opinion differs on abandoning the Dry Tortugas naval coaling station as transfer to the treasury is debated. Rear Admiral Bradford opposes loss of the post, while the naval general board favors moving the plant to Guantanamo. Bonaparte reports over 1 million spent and 800 dollars annual maintenance, noting diminished strategic value and defense concerns in wartime.
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Css
Washington, D. C
Naval
Dry Tortugas
BR. Sradford
Navy Department
Treasury Department
Oval General Board
Guantanamo
Bonaparte
House Naval
Naval General Board
Cogling -In
Final session of football reform code expected
The American intercollegiate football rules committee meets at the Murray Hill hotel in New York on March 20 for a final adoption of the new football code. After the last meeting the work was practically completed, but representatives must report to their institutions before a definite settlement can be reached.
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New York
Murray Hill Hotel
California Prune Wafers advertisement cure all listed illnesses
A Pendleton Oregon advertisement for Tallma & Co. at 623 Main St promotes California Prune Wafers as a tonic cathartic claimed to cure malaria biliousness constipation nervousness catarrh of the stomach bad breath oily skin sleeplessness wind and all liver stomach and bowel trouble.
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Tallma & Co
Main St
Pendleton
Ore
Primary election petitions at the Oregonian office
Report from today’s meeting notes focus on examining the entire ground, section by section, and ruling separately on each rule. Officials do not expect further changes at today’s session.
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The
Coat Oregonian Office
Vinol hailed by Reverend Ruland and others for health revival
Prominent Americans endorse Vinol cod liver oil tonic with testimonials from physicians, including Rev. George W. Ruland of Keene New Brunswick. Advertiser guarantees full refund if Vinol fails to restore strength, health, or ease coughing. Pendleton Drug Co. markets the product.
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George W. Ruland
Keene, N. BL
Mme
Vinci
Pendleton
Pendleton Drug Co., Drugginats
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Ife
Ange
Anu Beak
Woodard, Clarke & CO
Portland
Oregon
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U. S
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Pendleton Ice & Cold Storage CO
California
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Court Street
Bradfield Regulator Co
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W. C. Minnis
Hennings’ Cigar Store
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