Low Rates Benefit Sheep Shippers at Feeding Stations
Freight feeders and stockmen praise railroad pasture charges as Western wool growers see value in reduced costs. After a push to raise to two cents per head, most roads cut rates to one cent or less, except Union Pacific. A half-cent rate in Milwaukee saves $25 daily on 6000 sheep, boosting weight gain and market timing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South
Omaha
Chicago
Chicago and Great Western
Lindenwood
Northwestern
Ashton, la Fox
Belvidere
Rochelle
Long Pine
Neb
Burlington
Montgomery
West Burnham
Chicago, Milwaukee and St. Paul
Union Pacific
Valey
Fremont
Grand Inland
Sidney
North Platte
Laramie
Great Western
Milwaukee
National Wood Growers’ Association
Cannery planned for packing whale meat in Vancouver
A project to establish a cannery for packing whale meat has begun in Vancouver. It is claimed whale meat is as palatable as beef. The cannery will target the Orient first and later push into Canada and the United States.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vancouver
Orient
Canada
United States
Reunion Honors Chickamauga Day For Orphans Brigade
Surviving members of the Orphans Brigade met at the state fair in Louisville to mark the anniversary of the first day of Chickamauga with an elaborate, fitting program celebrating the historic Confederate unit.
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Louisville
Orphans’ Brigade
Chickamauga
Unity of Italy Celebrations Begin in Rome
Rome marks the start of nationwide observances celebrating the Unity of Italy. Festivities commenced today and will run through tomorrow, the anniversary of Italian troops entering Rome on September 20, 1870.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rome
Italy
The Royal Chef at New Oregon Sept 19
MG sum expended for peoples amusement. The Royal Chef comes to the New Oregon on September 19. It is billed as the costliest production this manager has staged this season with over $26,000 reportedly spent. The production is noted for its lavish staging and expense.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pendeton
Oregon
Spen
Harriman to Fund Free Education for Destitute Youths
Chicago reports E. H. Harriman plans a school for free education of boys lacking means. Friends say he aims to equip them for life, possibly a combined trade school and academy in Orange County, Arden area. Plans not yet decided, awaiting his return from the West.
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Chicago
E. H. Harriman
Harriman
West
Says & Middleton
Tribune
Orange County
Arden
Alaska wheat scam under postal probe by Idaho officials
Spokane reports postal inspector Fullenwider pursuing Abraham Adams a Julinetta Idaho rancher accused of promoting a new wheat that allegedly rivals bluestem for flour and selling at 20 dollars a bushel. Evidence gathered in Pullman and Moscow Idaho with university chemists to verify claims. Farmers in Pullman disclose paying Adams 20 dollars per bushel.
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Spokane
Wash
Fullenwider
Abraham Adams
Julinetta
Idaho
United States
Alaska
Pullman
Moscow
University of Idaho
Adams
Postal Department
Farmers’ Union
Camino F. King Trial Set in Boston for Larceny
To Try Co. F. King, Boston, Sep. 19. Camino F. King the broker who vanished after a failure months ago faces trial Monday unless delayed. Charged with larceny of 29000 dollars on 21 counts.
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Co. F. King
Boston
Camino F. King
Garfield Memorial Day Observed in Long Branch NJ
Long Branch New Jersey observed Garfield Memorial Day on September 19 marking the twenty seventh anniversary of the president's death with the usual expressions of love and honor for the fallen statesman.
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Long Branch
N. J
Hibernians to Hold Texas Biennial Convention in Waco
Waco Texas September 19 All of the larger cities of Texas will be represented at the biennial state convention of the Ancient Order of Hibernians to be held in this city tomorrow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waco
Tex
Texas
The
Ancient Order of Hibernians
Prairie Squirrels Targeted With Low Cost Poison Method
Farmers and forest service teams test poisoned wheat to curb prairie squirrels plaguing grazing ranges. Initial distribution kills up to 75 percent in large forest areas, with spot checks and further work planned. Poison wheat coated with strychnine cyanide and molasses is applied by local stockmen using teams and horses to spread the bait across heavily infested lands.
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Forest Service
Leadville
Pike Mathon
Schumann-Heink Denied Citizenship Papers
In Newark New Jersey September 18 Mme Ernestine Schumann Heink Rapp sought final citizenship papers before Judge Ten Eyck. Special Assistant Attorney argued her marriage to Mr Rapp already made her a citizen and the court agreed she could not become a citizen again. The singer said the papers were to satisfy German courts and to feel American.
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New York
Mme
Ernestine Schumann-Heink Rapp
Ten Eyck
Common Pleas Court
Newark
N. J
Wm. G. Greag
Schumann-Heink Rapp
Mr. Rapp
Thy
Madame Schumann-Heink
Queen Margherita Blunders Over Marriage Clash
Rome report says Queen Margherita erred in denouncing the proposed marriage of Duke Abruzzi and Miss Elking. Critics and backers agree the queen’s veto pushed the duke’s family into open resentment by her vehement reception of Count Turin, the envoy from her brother seeking consent.
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Rome
Marguerita
Abruzz
Miss Elking
Turin
Wood's Liver Medicine Adjuvant for Malaria and Fever
An old ad promotes Wood's Liver Medicine in liquor form claiming relief from malaria fever biliousness headache and general constitution issues. It touts quick relief after the first dose and compares bottle sizes priced at 50 cents and one dollar with the dollar bottle said to contain twice the quantity. A. C. Koep pen & Bron.
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Wood
A. C. Koeppen & Bron
Wife Dressed Loud and Husband Seeks Divorce Case
St Louis September 18 William J Lemp Jr filed a cross bill in the divorce suit his wife had started allegingMrs Lemp dressed conspicuously to provoke comment kept late hours and neglected domestic duties The cross bill cites a letter found in the petitioners possession as part of the dispute
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St. Louis
Missouri
William J. Lemp, Jr
Lamp
Mrs Lemp Writes Warm Letter To Another Mother
A Ms Lemp expressed strong affection for a fellow mother and shared clear antipathy toward her husband in a private correspondence. The letter reveals personal tensions and interpersonal dynamics within the circle.
Berkeley Hero Saves Plant by Opening Valve
W. T. Lewis of Paraffina Palit company in Berkeley California risked his life to avert a boiler explosion at the steam plant. He opened the exhaust valve to prevent danger, suffering a broken leg while rushing to reach the fires.
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Berkeley
Cal
W. T. Lewis
Paraffina Palit Company
Lewis
Students threaten walkout over acting president removal
San Jose Calif Sept 18 protest letters from older students show intent to leave Tae elic university if Acting President MLS Cross by Dr W W Guth is replaced. President Joe had been acting for two years and earned student support as the Macathoilist conference at Pacific Grove may resolve the dispute.
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San Jose
Cal
Taeelic University
Mls
Cross
W. W. Guth
Cambridge
Miss
Pacific Grove
Joe
Plncules for the Kidneys offers relief and purifying benefit
To those afflicted with kidney and bladder trouble backache rheumatism Plncules for the Kidneys brings relief with the first dose. Hundreds testify to healing and tonic properties 30 days' trial $1. They purify the blood. A. C. Koeppen & Broa.
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A. C. Koeppen & Broa
Watchman in California charged with murder of boy
Oakland, Sept. 18. John Rea, a watchman for the Albra Gun club, was arraigned today on a first degree murder charge after shooting Carl Moller while Moller and another boy rowed on a slough believed to be club property. Witness Anderson, the boat companion, said the shooting was cold blooded.
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Oakland
Calif
Albra
John Rea
Carl Moller
Anderson
Moller
Heal the wounds of faction at Missouri Democrats event
St Louis September 19 Marmony is the watchword of the love feast opened today in the Southern Hotel by the Missouri State Democratic Press association Editors of all the leading democratic papers are here. It is believed the gathering will promote harmony in the democratic ranks and heal wounds from the Stone Folk senatorial fight A banquet will be held this evening with several prominent democrats scheduled to speak.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Louis
Missouri State Democratic Press Association
ManZan Pile Remedy Promise Treatment Offer
If you are a sufferer from piles, ManZan Pile Remedy will bring relief with the first application. Guaranteed. Price 60c. A. C. Koeppen & Bros.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ManZan Pile Remedy
A. C. Koeppen & Bros
Girl te Incorrigible Faces Detention After Suicide Attempt
Hazel Lowther, 14, was arrested for incorrigibility and placed in the county jail after a failed suicide attempt by taking carbolic acid. She cited distress over a man she refused to identify, with the incident occurring in Bellingham on September 17.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bellingham
Hazel Lowther
Carbelic Aeed
Ring's Little Liver Pills Ad for Bilious Ness
An advertorial notes Ring's Little Liver Pills as a remedy for biliousness and sick headaches. It credits A. C. Kleppen & Broa as the sellers and implies the product helps with general walling effects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ring
Billousnes
A. C. Kleppen & Broa
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Paquin
Teto Aml
Orphans Brigade
Garfield
Uncle Sam
Crete
Watchman
Tress
Oregon Builders
Oregon Railroad & Navigation Co
Denver
Kansas
Cincinnati
Cleveland
F. J. Quinlan
Pendleton
Ore
Wm. McMurray
Portland
Northern Pacific Railway
W. Adams
A. D. Charlton
Pass
Portland, Oregon
City Property
Frank B. Clopton & CO
E. Court St
Pendleton, Ore
Pendleton Roller Mills
W. & Byers, Proprietor
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