Daily East Oregonian newspaper notice snippet
Fragmentary OCR shows subscription options by mail or carrier, dates unspecified. Mentions Portland Northwest News bureau, Pendleton office, and Washington D C addresses. Describes official city and county paper with subscription durations and delivery types.
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Daily East
Oregonian
Sores Eo Ace Co
Tisop
Por
Age
Northwest News
Portland
Washington
N. W
That Tax Amendment Sparks Portland Tax Debate
The Oregonian warns about a county tax amendment adopted in November arguing it may empower counties to set exemptions and possibly adopt a single tax. The piece compares to New York's debates, notes Oregon’s historic right to single tax, and suggests Portland consider the idea to loosen holdings on unimproved land.
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Portland Oregonian
East Oregonian
Oregon
Legislative Assembly
Multnomah
Portland
New York
Great Eastern
Winnipeg lighting plan shows public power plant drive
Winnipeg advances a public hydroelectric plant at Poing Du Bolas on the Winnipeg River to supply up to 60 000 horsepower annually. A 3 250 000 bond issue funds a 40 year project aimed at cheap power for manufacturing and city lighting with revenue expected to cover debt while promoting local industry.
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West
Winnipeg
Poing du Bolas
Pendleton Considers Commission Government Plan
The East Oregonian urges thorough discussion of adopting a city commission form of government. It notes municipal spending and waste, calls for better streets and sidewalks, and invites reader communications on the topic.
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Pendleton
Commission
Montgomery
East Oregonian
The Church and Tolstoi. Tolstoi Exclusion at Burial
The Church of Russia refused Tolstoi the last rites, showing spectacle over faith as Tolstoi, a lone reformer, led a torch for his people. The burial proceeding would not halt his journey despite church excommunication.
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Tolstoi
Church of Russia
Tolstei
Crippen case judged and death sentence carried out
The report notes Crippen killed his wife driven by infatuation with another woman and the English court sentenced him to die. he is now dead. It remarks on public disapproval of the Crippen method and mentions Spokane locals discussing a Round-up amid various local interests.
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Crippen
West Outpost Hums Amid Global Upheaval
The note recalls concurrent turmoil abroad with revolutions in Mexico and disputes at A C O Oregon, while residents in the West face mixed reactions. Some will be thankful, others not, as the era’s ferment touches daily life.
Airship warfare sparks clash between Dickinson and Grant
Secretary of War Dickinson advocates using aeroplanes in war, aiming to secure funds for foreign aircraft for U S military use after recent flights. General Grant discounts the airship, calling it of little value.
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General Grant
Dickinon
Inspector Dew Praises Niagara Falls Sobriety Across Atlantic
The Los Angeles Examiner quotes Inspector Dew, famed Crippen investigator, praising American Niagara Falls and the country's sobriety. He contrasts with Britain where he calls Saturday night slums horrible, blaming beer. He recounts a joke about two Britons and beer.
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Inspector Dew
Crippen
Buffalo
America
Niagara Falls
Scotland Yard
George
Call me Kitchener Says Youths Funny Plea
In a South African campaign anecdote Lord Kitchener humorously dismisses formal address from a cheeky noble youth on his staff. The young aide enters the tent and asks casually, Morning Kitchener did you want me. Kitchener smiles and replies call me Kitchener. He adds the line it is beastly formal. The moment amuses the officers.
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Herbert
Calgary Herald
November 23 In History Highlights
Entries recall events from 1775 to 1909 including British captain John Connelly captured near Hagerstown by Americans, Fort Fernando de Figueros capitulation to the French, birth of Franklin Pierce, Doerborn’s winter quarters, American privateer Tom Townsend action, the death of vice president Eldridge Gerry, and a Butler, Missouri house fire that claimed a grandson’s life during the rescue attempt.
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Hagerstown
Detroit
Fernando de Figueros
Franklin Pierce
United States
Doerborn
Platteburg
Furlington
Greenbush
Tom
Baltimore
Townsend
Hidridge Gerry
Washington
David A. DeArmond
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Dugald’s plea after a drunken night ends in a warning
In a rough exchange, Dugald, age 11, asks Donal for the other glass after a friend offers one. The scene notes a short period of drinking and Dugald’s anxious remark about “wae many wudten deaths” near noon, signaling concern amid the intoxication.
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Dugald
Donald
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