Northwest Notes Faces and Farms Through the Northwest
A jumble of notes reports land leasing surges, Indian agency lease approvals, and a farmers railway plan from Dayton to the Columbia River. It notes 70 to 85 mile railway options, earlier acre totals and a prominent genealogical notice of James Smith and Elizabeth Houghton, plus the suicide of Eugene Pettigrew at Puyallup river.
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Varmers Hall Road
Walua Wella
Wash
T He Farmers’ Railway
Dayton
Columbia River
Tacoma
Eugene Pettigrew
See
Puyallup
Pettigrew Yam
Coffee warning prompts mixed grocery advice
Fragmented shopper note urges careful buying and warns of inconsistent pricing. Personal tone mentions Schilling's Best and a grocer, implying financial risk and vendor reliability in a casual market exchange.
Water Power line project aims to keep mines open
Water Power company of Spokane plans an auxiliary line into the Coeur Walenes Poles district with routes to Osburn and Slater mine area. Equipment tags have been placed along the route to monitor the line and prevent any mine closures in case of accident on Can yon Creek.
R N Extension Work Near Clarkston Washington
An oO I N Extension at Clarkston Washington has for the past few days been constructing and extending west 4800 feet from the west end of the new Clearwater bridge. The line will include sidetracks and will forward material for the Huntington raid now nearing completion.
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Clarkston
Wash
Clearwater
Shaffer Murder Trial Opens in Lewiston District Court
Clyde Shaffer faces murder charges in the fatal shooting of his cousin Joseph Scott near Melrose on April 26. Friday's proceedings in Lewiston district court focused on assembling a jury as the regular panel was exhausted by noon.
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Lewiston
Idaho
Clyde Shaffer
Joseph Scott
Melrose
District Court
Sheepmen feud ends in Lakeview murder
Robert McCulley shot and killed fellow sheepman Don Finucane 26 miles from Lakeview Oregon on Wednesday after a quarrel. Several witnesses. McCulley held for murder.
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Lakeview
Ore
Robert McCulley
Don Finucane
McCulley
Inadequacy of Substitutes for Personal Service
A sermon argues substitutes fail in civic and spiritual duties and emphasizes personal presence. It recalls Elisha and a grieving mother seeking the prophet, likening modern reliance on hired aids to neglect of direct, active ministry. Lincoln’s example of visiting wounded soldiers underscores personal engagement as essential.
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Methodist Church
Pr. Pord
Gol
Moses
John
Christ
China
Flerion
Teunyphs
Itertice
Marek
Civ Petion
Pei
Elisha
Shupem
Gehaz
Himgelf
Rink
Ayl
Abraham ‘Lincoln
United States
Republic
Mer
Dawn
Rexall Hair Tonic Offered By Pendleton Drug Co
An ad explains scalp microbe theory behind dandruff and hair loss. Rexall "93" Hair Tonic is pitched as a guaranteed remedy that cleanses follicles, strengthens roots, and restores color without dye. Available in two sizes at 0¢ and $1.00 from The Pendleton Drug Co.
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Anno
Hamburg
Germany
Sabowrand
Prative
Odgerton
Rexall
The
Pendleton Drug Co
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Pendleton
New York
Jerrereire
Peoples Warehouse
Northwest
Foyt Leowal
Indian Agency
Lénie
Wallula
Faven
Northern Pacific
Spokane
Portland
Seattle
Ride
Moscow
Fride
Geneswee
James Kmith
Kahlotus
Fiizabeth L. Houghton
Genesee
Houghton
Little Potlatch
Coeur d'Alene
Wallace
Washington
Schilling
Shaffer
Ford
Thimlmielese
Baliam
Petebutien
Pam
Sue
Jonah
Ous
Mt. Carmel
Gus
Lafontaine
Main Street
Lafontaine Block
Nature
California
Los Angeles
Paso Robles
Southern Pacific Co
F. J. Quinlan
Agent Pendleton
WM. M'Murray
Oregon
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