Five Million Dollar School Fund Milestone Reached
Heavy sales of school lands and interest accumulation push the state school fund past five million dollars as of October 1. The fund stands at 5,170,790.66 with expectations the interest fund will near 269,000 by August 1 next year for district apportionment. Delinquencies are minimal and loan demand remains strong. Movable schools for horseshoeing will be developed with cooperation from the federal agricultural department. Local option cases in Benton County argued before the Oregon supreme court regarding social clubs in a dry precinct on behalf of Albany and Corvallis interests.
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State Land Board
Agricultural College
University
Agricultural Department
Washington
Salem
Benton County
Oregon Supreme Court
Russell Wyatt
Albany
E. R. Bryson
Corvallis Athletic Club
Master Horvershoors Convention Opens in Peoria
A large representative attendance marked the opening of the 16th annual session of the Master Horveshoors National Protective Association in Peoria Illinois. President Edward Hutler Jr of St Louis opened the meeting and will preside as sessions continue through the week.
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Peoria
Horveshoors
National Protective Association
Edward Hutler, Jr
St. Louis
Bond Brothers Pendleton Leading Clothiers Ad
The vacationist’s return brings a piled list of duties, but a bright note is the annual clothing sale. Bond Brothers Pendleton’s Leading Clothiers urges timely ordering of suits and overcoats to freshen wardrobes.
Convention draws hundreds to Atlantic City for street railways
Atlantic City hosts the annual convention of the American Street and Interurban Railway Association this week drawing delegates from across the United States and Canada. A large exhibition of street railway supplies and machinery opened today on the steel pier, with meetings of claim agents engineers accountants and other street railway service representatives scheduled throughout the week.
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Atlantic City
N. J
American Street and Interurban Railway
United States
Canada
Idaho IOOF gathering opens with visitors from across state
Caldwell Idaho October 14 The annual gathering of the Idaho IOOF and affiliated bodies opened today attracting visitors from all over the state The four day proceedings include meetings of the grand lodge and the Rebekah state assembly Local members of the order have provided ample entertainment for visitors
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Caldwell
Idaho
Idaho I. 6. 0. F
Grand Lodge
Rebekah State Assembly
Order
Crow Agency Big Indian Festival Opens In Montana
The Great Crow Indian fair and industrial exhibition at Crow Agency opens today and runs through the week. It is a carnival style event an annual gathering drawing visitors from the Sioux Cheyennes Nez Perce and other tribes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Billings
Mont
Crow Agency
Real estate transfers reported by Livermore and Bick
Presley J G Smith and H P Jones sell northeast quarter of northeast quarter section 21 and north half of northwest quarter and northwest quarter of northeast quarter section 22, township 6, 8, R O BE, for 800 dollars. Reeves and others sell to United States 77.40 dollars for part of northeast quarter section 34, township 4 N R20 EF W M between lines parallel to the center line of the Umatilla reclamation canal, totaling 2.68 acres.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David H. Presley J. J. G. Smith
H. P. Jones
Umatilla Reclamation Project
Robbed In Baker City While Walking to Depot
H Powell of Fairbanks Pump company was robbed of 70 dollars while walking from a hotel to the depot in Baker City. He reported the incident to police, but no suspects have been located yet.
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Baker City
H. Powell
Fairbanks Pump Company
Powell
Investment Offer From F. P. Chatterlin Co Portland
A terse ad urges rapid action to exchange ten 10 share certificates of American Telegraph and sell parts of 500 shares of United Wireless Telegraph at six dollars per share. It promises to save and profit on mining and industrial stocks and invites correspondence or wires to F. P. Chatterlin & Co. Portland Oregon 125 Abington Building.
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American Telegraph
United Wireless Teelgraph
F. P. Chatterlin & CO
Portland
Ore
Coos County Timber Claims Face Government Cancellation
Government inspectors in Coos County may cancel up to half of timber land patents, reclaim lands valued up to eight thousand dollars for 160 acres. The Coos Bay Times notes high stakes as officials probe past land dealings, with officials discreet until lawsuits unfold. inspectors likely to remain for weeks conducting a thorough review.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coos County
Coos Bay
Prac
Constitutional Catarrh Cure Promotion Ad
A vintage medical ad promotes a constitutional catarrh cure by Fox Cheney Co of Toledo Ohio. It claims local remedies fail, and the internal treatment from 10 drops to a teaspoonful acts on blood and mucous surfaces. The firm offers a hundred dollar reward if it fails and urges readers to send for circulars and testimonials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fox, Cheney & Co
Tuxedo
Ohio
Cheney & CO
Trileda
Drivetata
Toke Hall
Mass. Labor Federation Opens Annual Convention
Three hundred labor representatives from across Massachusetts attend the opening of the state AF L labor convention in Milford. The four day session will cover routine business and labor issues with a parade and public meeting featuring prominent labor leaders tomorrow night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Massachusetts Labor Federation
Milford
Mass
Massachusetts
American Federation of Labor
American Royal Live Stock Show Opens at Kansas City
Kansas City Oct 14 The American Royal Live Stock show opened at the Kansas City stockyards and will run through the week. The event attracts a large regional representation with several cattle classes expanded. Pure bred swine sheep and boats are included in the exhibition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
New Life Pills Claim to Prevent Appendicitis
An advertisement argues that the appendix is an injury-prone organ and touts Tr. King's New Life Pills as a cure for constipation and a promoter of regular bowels. The copy promises liver regulation and prevention of appendicitis, priced at 26 cents at Tallman & Co.'s drug store.
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Tr. King's New Life
Tallman & Co
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Neal
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Ely
Ely Bros
Warren Street
New York
Petaluma
Calif
STOOK
Anton Nolte
Lydia _E. Pinkham
Lynn
C. E. Fink
Carnegie, Pa
Pinkham
Lydia E. Pinkham
Lydia EB
The
Northern Pacific Railway
W. Adams
A. D. Chariton, A. G. P. A
EL Sidelo
Lily
R. E. Smith
Mgr
Raders
Judd
Dovice Delivery
Central Meat, Co. Carney, Ramsdell & Co
East Oregonian
Emerson Hough
David Lansing
F. P. Lahn
U.S.A
Vance Thompson
Stewart Edward White
Isaac Shelby
Kentucky
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