Immense Power House Planned for Walla Walla Region
Washington Oregon Traction promoters plan a massive power house on the upper Walla Walla river eight miles above the current plant. Construction hinges on Walla Walla city council granting a franchise to operate a power station. Promoters say a 600 foot fall will yield vast power for irrigation and local development once the line is laid and work begins within 24 hours of franchise approval.
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Washington-Oregon Traction
Walla Walla River
Northwest Gas and Electric Company
Walla Walla
Washington-Oregoon Traction Company
Wallin Walla River
John Smith
Spofford
Massacre survivor dies in North Dakota burial
Mia August Yanke of Thief River Falls Minnesota, a pioneer who endured 17 knife and bullet wounds from the Birch Coulee massacre during the Sioux outbreak, lived to an old age. She was found by a soldier after two days, treated at Fort Rile gly, married, raised 13 children, and buried in Holmes North Dakota after relatives perished in the same attack.
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Thief River Falls
Minn
Yanke
Wis
Birch Coulee
Fort Rigeley
Holmes, N. D
Bryan Substantiates His Attack on Roosevelt
In Lincoln Nebraska on October 12 Bryan issued a statement criticizing using the presidency as a party asset. He cites an editorial in the New York Tribune dated October 24, 1891 that denounces President Arthur for campaign interference and uses that as a basis for his argument against Roosevelt.
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Arthur
Campaig
Lincoln
Neb
Bryan
New York Tribune
Presidented stance on campaign neutrality endorsed
A quoted statement argues the president should be neutral in elections, not acting as a campaign manager for any party. The speaker supports the criticism, noting the remark aligns with their views and expresses approval though it was only learned today.
Woodbury eats grasshoppers as country delicacy
In Franklin county Maine, Orrin Woodbury, a nature enthusiast, harvests grasshoppers on bedsheets, kills them via flame, and fries them in batter. He praises hopper fry as tasty though locals remain reluctant to sample the dish.
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Hanger
Franklin County
Orrin Woodbury
Nature
St. John
Mr. Woodbury
Woodbury
Thomases
Mr Woodbury
Oregon Officials Eye The Clansman Play In Portland Debates
Judge Williams of Portland 84 supports The Clansman role in Reconstruction drama while Governor Chamberlain plans to attend. George H. Williams and Thaddeus Stevens appear as historic figures linked to Oregon’s 14th and 15th amendments. Negro suffrage history and local protests frame the controversy as Uncle Tom’s Cabin precedents inspire renewed interest.
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Judge Williams
Portland
Thaddeus Stevens
Austin Stoneman
Oregon
George E. Chamberlain
United States
George H. Williames
Trudge Williams
Thaneus Stevens
Austin Btoneman
Lane
Hall's Catarrh Cure claims cure for all ailments
Readers are warned that Hall's Catarrh Cure can cure catarrh and similar constitutional diseases. The ad claims internal action on blood and mucous membranes, promising to destroy the disease's foundation and build up constitution. A $100 reward is offered for any case it cannot cure, with testimonials available. Sold by all druggists. The endorsement ends with Hall's Family Pills for constipation.
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Hall
J. Chenry & CO
Toledo
Theen Hall
Pendleton Academy Seeks Students for Band and Orchestra
A. H M. Johnson invites a limited number of pupils at Pendleton academy to study violin cornet clarinet or any band or orchestra instrument. Pupils may join the academy band and orchestra if they wish. Studio Pendleton academy residence 601 Post street phone Binck 2862.
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A. H M. Johnson
Pendleton Academy
Academy
Post Street
Binck
Robbery Burglary Strikes Butte Homes Saturday Night
Jewelry valued at $1000 was secured in a burglary before 10 o clock Saturday night in the homes of Alderman J. L. Huraler and J. Walker at Butte Montana. Silverware was stolen.
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Butte
J. L. Huraler
J. Walker
Butte, Mont
Fire destroys hay and barn north of Coeur dAlene
A tenant set a blaze that consumed a barn and about one hundred tons of hay, six miles north of Coeur dAlene Idaho. The fire caused an estimated loss slightly over $2000 with a small amount of insurance.
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Willam McConaghy
Coeur -Alene
Idaho
To Pony Contestants Save Five Vote Coupons
Readers are urged to have friends save the coupons appearing in the Fast Oregonian each evening. Each coupon is valid for five votes and bears a date specified on the coupon.
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Fast
Oregonian
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Alexander’s Dep't
Interurban
Pendicton
Walla Walla City
Roosevelt
Oregon Theatre
America's Representative Commedians
DIXON @ BERNARD
NEW York Herald
Omicago Record- Herald
Boston
Pou
Globe
George H. Brennan
Thomas Dixon
New York
Tiny
City Steam Dye Works
Alta Su
Pendleton Roller Mills
Byers
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