Juicy Dividend Boost For Northern Pacific Stockholders
Northern Pacific stockholders of record at the close of business today will receive a dividend of 11.26 per share from the Northwestern Improvement company, a subsidiary linked to mines land and bonds. The total payout is 17 453 000 dollars, funded from surplus not derived from transportation. The improvement company holds coal mines irrigation lands and road land grants while remaining financed by the railway. Howard Elliott and James N Hill of the railroad also serve as leaders of the improvement company.
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New York
Northern PaCific
W North- Western Improvement Company
Hillroad
Northwestern Improvement Company
Northern Pacific Railway
Improvement Company
Northwest
Montana
Washington
St. Paul
Howard Ellott
James N. Hill
Lads Lost On Mountain. Dog Saves Two Boys in Denver Area
In Golden Colorado two boys Cregar and Jay became lost on Lookout Mountain during a hunting trip. A faithful dog kept them awake and warm through a blizzard until daylight when they reached a railroad section house three miles from Golden. Relatives had searched all night.
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Golden
Colo
Cregar
B. P. Qualiftance
Jay
D. BR. Hatch
Hyde Park
Denver
Lookout Mountain
Colorado
Mother in Schenectady Convicted of Assault on Child
In Schenectady New York Mrs Mary Grosso was convicted in police court by Judge Fairies of assaulting her six year old daughter Nellie. Neighbor Mrs Scullen testified she witnessed long term abuse and the Humane Society pressed the case.
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Schnectady
N. Ye
Mary Grosso
Fairies
Nellie
Mra
Mary Scullen
the Humane Society
Woman fined for excessive child chastisement in court
The court found Mrs. Grosso guilty of immoderate and unreasonable punishment of a child. After striking the child on the back and elsewhere, she was sentenced by Judge Fairlee to pay a five dollar fine or serve five days in jail, aided by testimony from Mrs. Minnie Kruger who observed abuse.
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Minnie Kruger
Mrs. Grosso
Testimonial for Electric Bitters by Mrs Mary Dowling
Mrs Mary Dowling of San Francisco testifies to Electric Bitters curing acute indigestion and stomach troubles. The tonic is praised for liver issues and female weakness, with a claim of 65 cents at Tallman & Co and Pendleton Drug Co.
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Mary Dowling
8Th Avenue
San Francisco
Tallman & Co
Pendleton Drug Co
Acid Throwers in Paris Ravage Automobiles
Paris police chase a new crime where corrosive acid is thrown from windows or balconies, damaging 27 luxury cars in ten days near the Opera. Paint, varnish, leather, and tires suffer severe harm as authorities seek the culprit.
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Paris
Kodo Try It Today On Our Guarantee
Kodo is promoted with a guarantee inviting a trial and promising simple benefit for digestion. The product is marketed as easing meals and making the stomach feel sweet. It is sold by Tall man and Co.
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Tallman & Co
To Save Forests Tariff Hearings on Lumber Goods
Forestry experts testified before the House Ways and Means Committee in Washington on November 21 urging abolition of the tariff on lumber to protect American forests. The panel began reviewing the wood and lumber schedule, with publishers and editors slated to press for wood pulp to be removed from the tariff tomorrow.
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Washington
Committee On Ways and Means
House
Pineules for the Kidneys advertised for kidney and bladder trouble
An advertisement claims Pineules for the Kidneys bring relief from kidney and back trouble and rheumatism. It asserts people testify to healing and tonic properties, offering a 30 day trial for $1 and blood purification. A. C. Koeppen & Bros.
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A. C. Koeppen & Bros
Seattle Men Buy Control of Idaho Irrigation Project
Seattle businessmen Ben Moyses and C B Smith gained control of Mountain Home Idaho including a major irrigation district after purchasing stakes in local entities. They acquired a race track opera house steam laundry electric plant machine shop and foundry general store one newspaper two farms and 100000 acres as part of a deal to fund the Great Western Beet Sugar company irrigation venture. The move followed concerted efforts to assemble the town’s business interests and the irrigation system tied to the Northwest project. Foley’s Ortho Laxative and Orino Laxative are advertised by Pendleton Drug Company.
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Great Western Beet Sugar Company
Pacific Northwest
Ben Moyses
C. B. Smith
Seattle
Mountain Home
Idaho
Ben Moyes
Sam Loeb
Independent Brewery
Charley Smith
Northwest
Moyses
Smith
John Garrett
Electric power drives German farm machines
Farming with electricity and emigration to cities push farmers toward power machinery. In Germany electromechanical farming is expanding with plows, mowers, harvesters, threshers, beet-pullers, weeders and dairy equipment increasingly run by electric motors according to Scientific American.
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Germany
Scientific American
Cure stomach troubles with Kodol remedy promise
An advertisement asserts Kodol cures dyspepsia indigestion sour or weak stomach and any stomach trouble. It urges trying the product on a guarantee and states Tallman & Co. sells it.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tallman & Co
Subscriptions Double for East Oregonian Pony Content
This week only, all subscriptions to the East Oregonian pony content will count as double. The offer applies to new and existing subscribers and runs for seven days.
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East Oregonian Pony
Ontario Hydro plans Niagara Falls electricity distribution line
The Ontario Hydro Electric Power Commission will build nearly 200 miles of transmission line to supply towns in Ontario with Niagara Falls generated power. About a million pounds of aluminum wire will be used. The three cables will be carried on towers spaced 650 feet apart.
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Ontario Hydro-Electric Power Commission
Ontario
Niagara Falls
Bee Laxative Cough Syrup Promoted for Quick Relief
An early 20th century advertisement touts Bee Laxative Cough Syrup as giving rapid relief from coughs colds hoarseness and whooping cough. It is marketed as safe for children and pleasant to take with gentle laxative properties from A C Koeppen & Bros.
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A, C, Koeppen & Bros
Electrification of Illinois Central Chicago Terminal
The Illinois Central Railroad announces the Chicago terminal will be electrified as a public victory against smoke nuisance. Estimated cost for electrification without power generation runs about 4 million dollars.
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Illinois Central Railroad
Chicago
Piles Relief Ad and Rug Sale Notice
If you are a sufferer from piles ManZan Pile Remedy will bring relief with the first application. Guaranteed. Price 5/9. A. C. Koeppen & Bro. Don't miss the rug sale Saturday at Rader's. ills.
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A. C. Koeppen & Broa
Rader's
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Alexander's Dep't
Seatte
Foley
Pendleton Drug Company
Canada
Pullman Palace
W. Adams
Pendleton
Oregon
A. D. Charlton, A. G. P. A
Portland,Or
Crete
D. A. May
Walla, Ferries
Cor. Railroad and
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