Congress Faces Long Winter Session in Washington
Congress readies for a lengthy session likely to extend into summer. The House, now organized, will tackle awaited bills from the extra session. Insurgent Republicans clash with Speaker Cannon, while senators and residents expect battles over rules, investigations, and major reforms amid a busy legislative agenda.
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D. C
Congress
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Appropriations Committee
Tawney
Panama
Cannon
Cannons
Herbert Parsons
Tammany Democrate
Parsons Y
Senate
Mathetes
Puc
Oregon takes sweepstakes at Spokane apple show
Yakima fruitgrowers allege discrimination in judging Youan Oregon judge on the Spokane show board is cited The Yakima exhibitors claim a Washington entry suffered from unripe fruit blamed on Baldwin rot while an Oregon winner’s salmon or apple display was praised The public views Oregon as the center of attention during the event
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Oregon
Spokane
Yakima
Wash
Tronson & Guthrie
Eagle Point
Ore
Marling
W. W. Sawyer
Esarlond
Grimes Folden
Sawyer
Washington
Generil
Frult
Methodist Minister Endorses Chamberlain's Colle Remedy
Rev J D Knapp pastor Miles Grove Pa praises Chamberlains Colle Cholera and Diarrhoen Remedy for diarrhoea saying it is the best he has tried. He bought a bottle recently from our druggist and would speak in its favor whenever possible. Sold by all druggists.
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Ron Elder
Brooks
Knapp
M. EB. Church
Miles Grove, Pa
Atl Ood Denlora
Rock Trunk railroad president denies resignation
Chicago November 21. Rock Trunk railroad president denies resigning and says no purpose to resign. He returns from New York today and declines to discuss company affairs. Also an ad notes a shop or office room for rent in the Oregonian building on Main Street, inquire at this office.
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Chicago
Rock Triund Railroad
New York
Oregonian
Main ‘Street
Apples Packed in Three Grades Across Pacific Northwest
About 200 growers meeting in Spokane Washington on November 17 approved three apple grades for future packing: Extra Fancy Choice and Orchard Run. The plan aims to protect buyers and promote the industry by standardizing grades and defining strict size color and defect criteria with a pamphlet detailing the rules.
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Spokane
Wheh
Wishington
Spotane
T. Balth
Wenatchee
Ride
H. Sprint
Hood River
FE. Whistler
Southern Oregon
J. L. Dumas
Whahington State Horticultural Association
Walla Walla
F. M. Gilbert
Yakima Valley
Pacific Northwest
Pacific Northnent
Jonathan
Arkansas
Franklin Pierce Life Sketch From Hillsboro Birth to Presidency
A compact profile chronicles Franklin Pierce born in Hillsboro New Hampshire, educated locally and at Bowdoin, rise to Congress and Senate as a young member, service as brigadier general in the Mexican War, and his presidency including policy moves such as the Missouri Compromise repeal. The piece ends with retirements and an advertisement for Mi-o-na tins.
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Franklin Pilerce
United States
Hillsboro
N. H
Bowdoin College
Longfellow
Hawthorne
Prentiss
Congress
United States Senate
Webster
City
Calhoun
Buchannan
Benton
Silas Wright
Pierce
Senate
Ife
Contreras
Churubuses
General Scott
America
Japan
Concord
Kansas teachers oppose continuous school idea
Topeka Nov 22 Kansas teachers and students react strongly to a University of Wisconsin proposal for continuous schools. They argue vacations were tied to pioneer farming and the current plan, suggesting year round schooling with summer labor, faces widespread opposition. Separate New York report notes Standard stock slumping after St Louis trust dissolution ruling, with a sharp open and fall in prices.
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Kan
Kanaeis
Trme
FE. A. Ross
University of Wisconsin
University of Kansas
Au Joeras
Kansas
Ross
Rows
New York
Btandaridi
St. Loui
Freewater Opens New School Building and City Ticket Formed
Freewater residents gathered November 22 to approve a citizens ticket with J A Hall chairing and D C Sanderson secretary. J H Hall named mayor by acclamation, George P Sanderson recorder also by acclamation. One and two year council nominees elected, with Altas, Mugh Murray, and others noted. The new two story brick schoolhouse with gym basement was informally opened, praised by teachers and pupils. Hudson Bay Grange held an all day meeting with a hearty dinner. J Campbell tasked as Spokane Apple fair delegate.
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J. A. Hall
D. CC. Sanderson
J. H. Hall
George P. Sanderson
Howard Mansfield
Ed Bottorff
H. FR. Vanasyike
C. FE. Lawlor
W. Vancell
Exucus
RR. Vanslyke
Ed. Bottorff
HH. Mansfield
EL Lawlor
W. Vanell
Mugh Murray
I.taylor
Camcus
C. BE. Lawler
Hugh Murray
Freewater
Professor Cady
Willamette Valley
Misa Mintner
Alice Compton
Hudson Bay Grange
H. A. Herr
Joseph Frasier
Fries
Heppner
Mira Kathering Herr
Sunnyside
Nebraska
J. Campbell
Umatilla County
Spokane
Freewater Commercial Club
Campbell
Pie Crust Change With Cottolene Appeal
A Keene friend notes her husband could eat all pie due to using Cottolene instead of lard. She, a former pie lover, switched to Cottolene and avoided heart burn, praising its crisp flaky crust. The text promotes Cottolene as tasty and kinder to digestion than lard.
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Keene, H
Cook's data ready for transportation
New York nov 22 the data by which Dr Cook hopes to prove himself the original discoverer of the north pole will be taken aboard the liner United States on Thanksgiving day for Denmark where it will be passed upon by the faculty of the University of Copenhagen The documents will be locked in the ship's aponb box Walter Lonsdale Cook's secretary will be in charge of the data which consists of fifty thousand words
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New York
Cook
North Pole
United States
Denmark
University of Copenhagen
Walter Lonsdale
Dr Kings New Life Pills Promote Health and Nerves
Advertisement notes that young girls and older women suffer headaches and claim Dr King s New Life Pills provide quick relief and prompt care. The pills are said to make pure blood, strengthen nerves, and build up health with 250 available at Tallman & Co.
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Dr. King
New Life
Tallman & Co
Scandal Hits Riga Capitalists in St Petersburg
A financial fand has retreated from the operations of the Riga syndicate. Seven directors of the Great Northern Glass Manufacturing Co. are in custody, two German milliners among them, with warrants issued for seven more. Government officials allege fraudulent practices cost investors millions in Rue wit.
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St. Petersburg
Cure for sick headache with Chamberlains tea
An old advertisement claims sickness stems from a disordered stomach and that Chamberlains Stomach and Liver Tea can cure it. It invites readers to obtain a free sample at stores and try the remedy.
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Lrong
Tathman & Co
Robberies Kill Engineer in California Assault
Rob ert Bieek, an engineer, was murdered near San Rafael California on November 22 by highwaymen who rifled his pockets and fled. A single bullet through his mouth killed him instantly.
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San Refael
Collf
Robert Bieek
Toxen Inet Niet
Repair services offered for urgent needs by call
A local handyman advertises prompt repair work with a contact number 2908 and promises delivery of services upon request. The note emphasizes helpful support for those in need.
Mi-O-No tablets aid overworked stomachs in indigestion
People suffer years from minor stomach troubles misreading them as serious illness. Mi-O-No tablets taken with or after meals help by sweetening the stomach, stopping belching in minutes, and relieving heaviness. Regular use claims to cure indigestion by strengthening the stomach walls.
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