Eastern Oregon issues push for state growth
Eastern Oregon lawmakers back four core agendas for the next session covering permanent state schools under a common board. arid lands reclamation. western irrigation and a comprehensive water law. river transportation including free locks on the Willamette and portage road extension. relief from jute trust impacting hop shaving wool curing industries. aim to study cures at Walla Walla and resolve extortion while aligning with Oregon’s broader interests.
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Oregon
Drain
Mommeanth
Ashland
Weston
General Board of Regents
Bult
Willamette River
Tomorrew
Walla Walla
Senator Fulton Reply Calls for Government-Run Irrigation
The East Oregonian prints Senator Fulton’s reply to a critical editorial on the Umatilla irrigation project. He argues the government should build canals and reclaim land to save profits of private contractors, reducing settler costs. He asserts government outfits can be reused on future projects and emphasizes protecting settlers from inflated prices.
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The
East Oregonian
Fulton
Interior Department
Pulten
Unutill
Banette
Umatilla
Reclamation Department
Dirch Imilding
Walton
D ' Vannot
Sa Akagen
Catholic Missions Pounded In Old Oregon
The article traces the founding of Catholic missions in Oregon starting with early European contact, the role of the Hudson Bay Company, and the arrival of Fathers Janchet and Demers in 1838. It describes St. Paul mission on French Prairie dedicated in 1840, the first Catholic mass in Oregon, and growth of Catholic clergy and converts through 1846. It notes early efforts among French settlers and Indigenous peoples, with missions expanding to Umatilla County by 1846 and Bishop Blanchet taking charge in 1847.
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Northwest
Willamette Valley
Nuy
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Foonen Prairie
J. SN. Provencher
Aiocome
Julopolly
Red River District
Provencher
Europe
Lees
Fort Vancouver
London
Atlantic
John McLoughlin
Hudson Bay Company
Hudson Bay Express
Monitront
Vanccouver
Fratein Janchet
Vicir-General
Pather Wellers
Montreat
Oregon Territory
Jost If
Dulles
Columbia River
Binnochet
Cowlite
Ootolwria
Isa
Demers
Cowie
Salelovegan
Wutelit Farnbow
Yyeracne
Doltone
Perndid
Milton
St. Franck
Xavier
Jane Worry
Father Blanchet
French Prairie
St. Paul Mission
Lng Devries
St. Paul Mincion
Priewia Ayer
Umatilla
Brouillet and
Rossen
Tau-l-lau
Penateton
Fee
Walla Walla
A .M. A. Blanchet
Ofe- Kon
Bert Huffman
Vigianter, New and Old and Other Argonaut Features
The Argonaut for October 27 highlights a sketch titled Vigianter, New and Old with early experiences not widely known. It includes extracts from Judge Terry and General Sherman on the Ban Franelgen history and a piece and accompanying commentary. Also noted are an article on A Territorial Galaxy and reminiscences of six South Dakota men who rose to prominence in literary and official life. Robert M. Snyder, Kansas City millionaire, dies after a collision with a trolley pole while his driver tries to avoid a boy, Snyder killed, boy fatally injured.
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Sherman
South Dakot
Robert M. Snyder
Kansana City
Snyder
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Wredonian
Pendleton
East Oregonian Publishing Company
Scripps-McRae News Association
Telephone Maine
Senator Fulton
Franklin Street
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Post Street
East Webb Street
Market Street
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Doalee
Bath
Thier
Preggo
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Jormetis
Wilo
Graham Furniture Co
Pendleton Roller Mills
W. & Byers, Proprietor
Frazier’s Book Store
Frank B. Clopton & CO
E. Court, St., Pendleton, Ore
Hotel
St. George
George Darveau
Rample
Bolts & Provin
Proprice
Pendle
Rus
Depote
Mabel Warner
Proprietrias
Webb and
Cottonwood
Portland
Iran
H.C. Bhowpra
United States
David B. Taff
the Land Man
Kansas Avenue
Topera
Kansas
WELCH
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