Building Stop by the Trusts in Interior Seattle
The Seattle Lumber Manufacturers' Exchange and local mills face criticism for a surge in lumber prices and cement costs. Builders fear delayed homes as prices surge. some mills cut back and push for outside suppliers. A May 15 price advance is anticipated as log costs rise and banded trust pricing intensifies.
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Northwest Lumber Trust
Puget Sound Lumber Trust
The
Seattle Star
Lumber Trust
Seattle Lumber Manufacturers’ Exchange
Logan
Fld
Should Raise Good Horses in Walla Walla Meeting
Prominent stock growers in Walla Walla County examine profitability of raising high-bred trotting horses. At a Spokane meeting, M. W. Johnson asserts farmers should keep standard bred trotting mares and, with proper care and breeding to high quality stallions, can achieve clear profit.
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Wallia Walla
Walla Walla County
Walla Walla
Mr. Jobin
Women and Kidney Trouble Prominent in Ads
An advertisement extols Swamp-Root by Dr Kilmer and Co as the remedy for kidney and bladder ailments affecting men and women alike. It claims relief from mind fatigue, diminished vigor, and other symptoms, and offers sample bottles by mail from Binghamton New York.
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Miil Free
Dr. Kilmer & Co
Binghamton, N. Y
Dr. Kilmer
Hinghamton, N. Y
Breeding Trotters Seeks Profit in Draft and Race Stock
The article argues that high quality trotting horses yield better returns than drafts. It notes a well bred trotter can command 300 to 2600 dollars or more, with early sale value similar to drafts, plus potential for high class trotters. It cautions against assuming every well bred colt becomes a racer and advises prudent training investments to recoup costs.
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Anather Intetiikondew
Salads and dressings from Pendleton club recipes
The Thursday Afternoon club guided a domestic science demonstrator through Pendleton with about 60 women learning salad recipes. The public is offered mayonnaise dressing, cream mayonnaise, shrimp salad, cabbage and celery blend, fresh fruit salad, and a sweet milk cornstarch dressing, plus a tragic note on infant deaths from tick bites in Elgin and Wallowa county.
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Pendleton
Lavens
Oregon
Deaths From Appendicula and Deervane Prom mayhem cure
An OCR fragment notes deaths from ailments named Appendicula and Deervane and claims a remedy from Tall man & Co and Pendleton Drug company. It touts increased vitality and quick relief from constipation with guaranteed results, price 25 cents.
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Dr. King
Tallman & Co
Pendleton Drug Company
Middle Kittitas Ditch Saga Faces Court Ruling Here
Historical Yakima Republic summary details the Middle Kittitas irrigation project to reclaim 24 000 acres via a 45 mile ditch, bonded for 200 000, with Clough Graves and Costello tied to the contract. Quo warranto actions challenge the district’s organization. a looming Ellensburg superior court hearing aims to settle bonds and judgments, including an 80 000 verdict and related claims.
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Yakima Republic
Kittitas
Eilensburg
Kittitas County
Supreme Court
Ing
Middle Kuttu N Brrimatheny
Clough & Graves
Spokane
Jssue
Peter Costello
Bpokane
Costello
Comello
EJ. Dyer
Dyer
A. L. Slemmons
Ellensburg
Austin Mires
T. L. Stiles
Seattle
Superior Court
Humber
Dletriet
Middle Kittitas
Dry land alfalfa thrives in dry farming test
The La Grande Observer reports on a dry land alfalfa trial near Washington Gulch, using J C Judson’s Campbell system. George W Wright sowed alfalfa seed from Germany and found vigorous growth under dry farming, surpassing irrigated plots. Farmers like M S Bond east of Baker City commend similar results, marking Wright’s as the county’s first successful dry-farm alfalfa effort.
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Toppenioh
Toppenleh
Krutx
Lynch
Indian Department
Washington
la Grande
Oregon
J. C. Judson
Campbell
George W. Wright
Washington Gulch
Judson
Germany
Wright
Bond
Baker City
Campaign to exterminate wolves and cougars on forest reserves
The Bureau of Forestry warns against wolves and cougars threatening livestock in the Oklahoma Wichita and Gila reserves. A field study led by Tom Vernon Bailey will seek effective extermination methods, with Bailey traveling to Wyoming then to the two reserves to assess the problem and action plans.
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Bureau of Forestry
Agricultural Department
Washington
Forest Services
Wiehtty
Olahoma
Gila
Forest Service
Haw
Tom Vernon Bailey
Biological Survey
Bailey
Wyoming
Wichita and Gilt
Piggery Arrest Leads to May Trial in Toppenish
Tucker of Toppenish, who runs a drug store, is under arrest for selling whiskey to Indiana and will stand trial May 10. Yakima Republic notes worsening conditions near Toppenish with indiscriminate blinds and numerous complaints to the prosecuting attorney, as sheriff Grant collects evidence for the state.
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D. Tucker
Toppenish
Indiana
Yakima Republic
Tucker
Grant
First Puget Sound Sturgeon Landed by Fishermen Near Duwamish
A 425 pound sturgeon, reportedly the first caught in Puget Sound, was landed early this morning at the mouth of the Duwamish River by Seattle fishermen. The 7 and a half foot fish was fought fiercely as the crew towed the net to a nearby island and hauled it ashore, ending with a knife driven into its back.
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Puget Sound
Duwamish River
Seattle Star
First Sturgeon Caught in Puget Sound Sparks Hopes
A historic catch marks Puget Sound’s first sturgeon, priced at 15 cents per pound, boosting fishermen’s hopes the species now inhabits Elit Lou bay waters. Separately, Spokane Traction Company carbarns on Sinto Avenue near Atlante Street burned after 1 a.m. on May 4, with losses estimated around $50,000.
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Puget Sound
Elitlou Bay
Spokane Tracion Company
Sinto Avenue
Atlante Street
Hair Dandruff Cure Promotes Luxuriant Growth
Dandruff blamed for most hair trouble and caused by a germ. Only cure noted is Newbro's Herpicide, described as harmless and grease free, with instant itch relief and gloss. Sold by druggists. sample offered for 10 cents via The Herpicide Co. Detroit, with Koeppen Bros as agents.
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Newbro
Herpicide Co
Detroit
Mich
Koeppen Bros
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Elgin
Connett
Wallowa County
la Grande Chronicle
Lydia E. Pinksham
Lydia E. Pinkham
Ruby Mushrush
East Chicago
Ind
Mra
Eufforer
Lydia E. oYenhams
Alice Berryhill
Boyce Street
Chattanooga
Tenn
Alice Berryhil
Union County
HLIND
Pish
Puget
Ely
Mali
Mall
Ely Brothers
Warren Street
New York
Gewurtz Furniture Company
First
Weite
Woodard, Clarke & CO
Portland, Oregon
Bollons & Brown, Proprietors
Grey Smith
Oulte O. R. & N. Co. Depot
Alta House
the Working Man and Farmers Hotel
Cor. Alta and Mill Sts
HOTEL
Portland
H. C. Bowers
Mannagor
Polydore Moens, Prop
Augustavo
Alta Street
California Mig Syrup Co
Pendleton Drug Co
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