California Fruit Prospects Dominate General News
A wide ranging set of notes covers California grape crop forecasts at 740 carloads, a failed assassination attempt on Cheeves of San Domingo, ongoing criminal probes into Standard Oil officials, Bechtel’s grand larceny trial in Minneapolis, and the Progress of the Commercial Telegraphers union in Cincinnati. Additional items report a New York mother fatally shooting her daughter before killing herself, cement shipments to San Francisco ports for direct delivery, a Senate panel’s stance against Yetabay New funds for San Francisco rebuilding, and a minor East Hampton earthquake that disrupted pendulums and bric a brac with no further damage.
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California
Cheeves
San Domingo
Miller
Obie
W. F. Bechtel
Northwestern National Life Insurance Company
Minneapolis
Brooks
Union Fe
Cincinnati
Mary Waters
West Seventy Ixth Street
New York
San Francisco
Senate Committee On Finances
Yetatay Newfund
Sandpoint Idaho votes for new schoolhouses and more
The Northwest section reports Sandpoint votes 141 to 37 approving twenty thousand dollars for solid new schoolhouses. W A Cooper and John McCready erect a sawmill at Independence with a daily capacity of twenty six thousand feet. The steamer Elder, submerged at Gable, is pumped out and to be floated. Fred Mekehaus escapes Montane prison but is shot and killed at Missoula by Guard George Minshaw. A large school fund draws interest and loans. local plans include a fruit vinegar and wine factory at La Grand to utilize this year’s surplus fruit crop. Horse theft epidemic disrupts farming districts. six horses stolen from as many owners in a May night. Portland dredging leaves a channel twenty five feet deep.
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Sandpoint
Idaho
W. A. Cooper
John McCready
Independence
Gable
Fred Mekehaus
Montane
Missoula
George
Minshaw
Ageramarine
Feature
Portland
Untitled Historical Ranch Listing with Limited Details
A fragment describes a ranch prospect offering 27,600 acres with running water and pine timber, suitable for cattle and hog operations. It notes profitability and grain potential, with prices around 7 dollars per acre. Contact details are incomplete.
Portland judge considers keep seat of circuit court in San Francisco
Fragmented copy reports remarks by Federal Circuit Judge William B. Gilbert of Portland on preserving the seat of the United States circuit court of appeals in San Francisco against moves to relocate to Portland or Seattle. It notes related local acquisitions, newspaper plans in St Johns, and various government contracts in Oregon, with scattered mentions of postmaster Robbe and medical cures touted for a tonics ad.
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Federal Circuit
William B. Gilbert
Portland
United States Circuit Court of Appe
San Francisco
Seattle
Governors Itinerary For Easter Campaign In Oregon
The Oregon Daily Journal outlines Governor Chamberlain and justice candidate J. I. Matlock of Eugene journeying through eastern Oregon for a week. They will be joined by James Harvey Graham and possibly other candidates with scheduled speeches in Haines Ontario Sumpter Baker City Union La Grande Weston Pendleton Heppner Gram Valley Wasco and Pioneer plente invitations.
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Oregon
Oregon Daily Journal
Kemberlain
Chamberlain
Matlock
Eugene
Baker City
James Harvey Graham
Congress
Haines
Ontario
Sumpter
Union
la Grande
Chaimberlain
Weston
Tripatitia County
Pendléton
Heppner
Gram Valley
Wasco
Hotel Pendleton Arrivals and Notables Listed
A list of hotel Pendleton arrivals includes J. P. Hayden Portland Al len Portland R Neuhauser Seattle W H Garrett Portland F S Bulkle Anker City Fred Roth Portland Thomoon Purdy Portland Wy Glo yer Spokane V Windere Spokane J Freene Spokane G A Drysdale Walla Walla Lee New York George Elevenn Bookante EF Fr True Spokane J Neve Port Hinl George Hoover Denver Tt Thanhoyedr Porland Luther Per Kine Rollinston Clifford Maker City Winfred Daler Citys Mew CoA Black Bolte Willan Cromney New York George T Davis Canyon City A J Budheb Portion.
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Pendleton
J. P. Hayden
Portland
Allen
R, Neuhauser
Seattle
W. HB. Garrett
F. S& Bulkle
Anker City
Fred Roth
Thomoon Purdy
Glo~ Yer
Spokane
W. V. Windere
Sporkane
J. Freene
G. A. Drysdale
Walla Walla
A. 2. Lee
New
Oregon Constitution Amendment Proposal Requires Single Legislature Approval
An Oregon proposal seeks to amend Article 17 to allow constitutional changes with approval from a single legislative session and a majority of voters, removing the current requirement for successive legislative approval. The measure would combine Sections 1 and 2, letting a convention trigger with voter support, and mandates separate voting on each amendment.
California Prune Wafers Utterly Pleasant Laxative
A pleasant and agreeable laxative prescribed by physicians and recommended by druggists as an invaluable substitute for mineral pills and castor oil. Tallman & Co. advertises 100 wafers for 25 cents at 62 Main St Pendleton Oregon.
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Druegista
Tallman & Co
Main St
Constitutional amendment process outlined in text
The passage describes amendments to be voted on separately and calls for a convention to amend the constitution unless a law for such convention is approved by referendum at a regular general election. It asserts the right of the people to amend the constitution and to vote on proposed amendments.
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Legislative Assembly
Wea
Secretary of State
Proble
Seniative Assembly
Oregon
Memorial grave of John Fremont in New York’s Rockland Cemetery
The grave of John Fremont, first Republican presidential nominee known as The Pathfinder, lies in Rockland Cemetery near Neck, N Y. Fremont died in 1880 and a monument was proposed by a formed Fremont association, but the plot has largely been neglected. Nearby lie notable figures including Commander Gorrings and Dr. Skene.
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New York
John
Fremont
Tockland
Neack
N.Y
Ely
John Fremont
Gener! Fremont
Gorrings
Cleopatra
Meedle
Central Park
Skene
Brooklyn
Locomotive Engineers Convene in Memphis for Long Convention
The Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers opens its national convention in Memphis with over 100000 delegates expected and a program spanning four to six weeks. President Roosevelt may address a session. delegates hail from all states plus Canada and Mexico. A large fundraising effort backs the entertainment for visitors.
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Memphis
Tenn
The
Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers
Tt Ie
Roosevelt
Washington
United States
Danis
Mexico
Adulteration in Spices and Flavoring Extracts Probed
A reader warns against adulteration in spices and vanilla flavoring, claiming most products labeled vanilla are false and contain little vanilla. The note cites tests claiming Schistos or Sc&itios tests prove purity, urging consumers to check grocers.
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Pittsburg
Pitsburge
MR. Farmer
Goodman-Thompson CO. Fishing Tackle
General News
Wight
East Hampton
Cola
Northwest News
W. F. Ripley
Denver
la Grands
Wheat Lane
Elty
E.T. Wade & Son
P. C. Hox
Gulldge Pendicton
Ore
Tower Harbor
A. W. Markle
Hood River
St. Johns
Arrington
Seattle and
Lee
United States Signal Corps
United State Commissary
Linn County
Lucy Gee
Browneville
Benjamin Schware & Sons
Robbe
G. W. Fouts
Riverton
al ‘Tallman & Cole and
Pendwien Drow Company
Rugatores
Koeppen Drug Store
Biowed
INCUM
Mark Premonts
Locomotive Engineers
Brotherhood
Foley
Bun
Ejlers
Main Street
Empire Meat Co
Phone Main
Polydore Moens
Avo Central
East Alta Street
Oxford
Alexander
Baker & Folsom
Fairbanks-Morse
Fairbanks, Morse & Co
Borrini Ites Streets
Pendleton Roller Mills
Wyers
Canco
Perrale
the Fair Dept. Store
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