Vast array of early 1900s news items across cities
The report surveys multiple incidents from Kanes City to Ellensburg and Spokane. It notes medical society activity, water-system expansion, fruit sales, a deadly barn fire in Spokane with 22 horses killed, fines in The Dalles, a Chicago murder case, railroad relic finds near Medford, a Philadelphia meat plant fire, a New York trial acquittal, a large cattle and horse market, and various police and criminal cases across several states.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Society of Veterinary ‘Surgeons and Physicianes
Soccesion
Kanes City
Ellensburg
Wash
Walter Rowe
Nachesvall
Yakima County
Spokane
Los
Dalles
George Eiwel
Etwell
Maud Wealerfield
Indiana Street
Chicago
Edward Hildegrand
Southern Pacific Railroad
Gold MU
Medford
Cudahy Packing Company
Ninth Street
Girard Avenue
Philadelphia
Fire escapes for state house planned by Portland firm
A Portland firm with the state house contract arrived and began measuring for new fire escapes on the north and south sides. The steel platform and grate entrances will span from near the ground to the third story, with improved attic access replacing old wooden stairs. The project cost about $5,000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State House
Portland
Salem Statesman
Twenty Washington students expelled amid strict campus reform
Twenty University of Washington students were declared no longer desirable, effectively expelled, for excessive idleness and pursuit of pleasure. About fifty more were placed on probation, contingent on markedly improved work this opening semester. Faculty intent remains strict but tempered with discretion, as enforcement tightens. Brubaker from Carleton and a Notre Dame lineman join coaching discussions ahead of spring practice with Oregon's team anticipated to begin later in the month.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
University of Washington
Lmay
Seattle
Carelees Collegians
Tne
The
State University
Becaine
Brubaker
Prof
Carleton College
Minnesota
Notre Dame
Condi
Baird
Chicago
University of Oregon
Whitman
Western Oregon mill men seek lower lumber rates
A Salem Statesman report notes Western Oregon mill workers plan to organize independent groups outside Portland to appeal the Southern Pacific rate of $8 per thousand feet for rowed and finished lumber. They push the Oregon railroad commission to back the old $3 rate, and consider taking the issue to the interstate commerce commission.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oregon
Portland
Southern Pacific
Interstate Commerce
Oregon Railroad Commission
Oregon Paints
San Francisco
Salem Statesman
Southern Pacific Company
Pulite
Oregon Commission
Interstate Commerce Commission
Frisco
Valley
Whitman College Football Prospects Rise Strong
Captain Ralph Dimick arrived from Portland to renew Whitman ties and recruit for this season. He predicts a top line averaging 200 pounds and a championship run, with new players like Cooke from Portland academy joining the squad.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph Dimick
Whitman College
Portland
Whitman
Walla Walla Bulletin
Cooke
Portland Academy
Immense placer project unearthed in Fremont County
Immense placer discovery covering about 22 000 acres near Lauder in Fremont County Wyoming, claimed as the largest mine found by a single concern. Greenough brothers and associates hold it, with 6000 acres inspected showing rich pay dirt averaging £1.04 per yard. Wells and shafts probing true value, profit projections estimate £24 800 000 net from 5000 ores, assuming 10 cents per yard mining costs and 75 percent recoveries. New gas plant planned for Salem by Portland General Electric. $15 000 contract with Western Gas Construction to replace current equipment, operation by December 1. Loretz & Manson tailor shop opens in East Oregonian building.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Long Creek
Amoctation
Roache Fhaw
Fritz Mader
Tom Harryman
J. W. Caldwell
Une
Golden Eagle
Oregon Tram & Settings Bank
Chatttanoog Ron
Hakodate
Japan
Po-Line
Elwood Mead
Department of Irrigation
University of California
Firitleh
Mend
Avetraila
Berkeley
Nim
John G. Gustave Burghoffer
Chicago
Busines
Burghoffer
R. Dy
Bradshaw
Payette Valley
Idaho
O& Cay
Spokane
Yakima
Millerton
Benjamin Baucum
James Baucum
Green Cooper
Greenough Brothers
Fremont County
Wyoming
Launder
Red Canon
Salem
Portland General Electric Company
Western Gas Construction Company
Salem Journal
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Wonder Store
Bonney
General News
Laura M. Carter
New York
Chester B. Runyan
Windsor Trust Company
Mra. Carter
Runyan
L. J. Beekhausen
Folger’s
Folger
J. A. Folger & Co
Ely
Hellef
ELY Brothers
Warren Street
East Oregonian
Washington University
Washington Institution
Western Oregcon Lumbermen
Wyoming Company
Santa Claus
Pendleton
Gentry Bros
Historie
Tom Thump
Countess Magri
Baron Magri
Dan Patch
Mille Mable
Sweetcat
I ‘Kiown
Ginger
Oklahoma
America
Norman
Prof. Crigler
Ultra Marvelous Animal Actors
Exhibition Grounds
Farm and Fireside Magazine
East Oregonian Pub. Co
Pendleton, Oregon
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