Fort Hall memorial plan aimed at marking Oregon trail
The article outlines early 20th century efforts to build a Fort Hall memorial beacon 100 feet above water at the lost trail site near the American Falls dam. Ezra Meeker leads a national, state and local push with D A R backing to fund a $250000 project, seeking federal appropriation while leveraging civic support and historical urgency.
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Fort Hall Memorial
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Iete
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Daughters of the American Revolution
Ezra Meeker
Meeker
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Minnie Howard
Pocatello
Athens
Georgia
Richmond
Washington
Orial
Spartanberg
8. C
Oklahoma
New York
South
Soaeres
Ovidin
Reclamation
Interior Service
Lost Trail
Wheat Prices Rise as Canadian Delays Boost Markets
Wheat prices strengthened after an early decline as delays in Canadian threshing and limited U S stocks supported futures. December delivery led gains with premiums over May across winter wheat markets, while corn fell on higher receipts and hog values supported higher provisions.
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Chicago
Canada
Prairie
United States
Minneapolis
Australia
Indiana
Globe-Circling Canoe Trip Starts From Bangor
Rudolph Roehrle began a voyage from Bangor Maine toward a four circumnavigation of the globe. The 20 foot canvas canoe uses a portable motor and sails, with plans to sail to New York for provisions before continuing the world cruise.
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Bangor
Rudolph Roehrle
Roehrie
New York
Removal Notice for Dr Groem's Office Move
Dr C P Groem has moved his office from the Sonnenkalb building to rooms over Temple Pharmacy. Phone 935 031.
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C. P. Groem
Sonnenkalb
Temple Pharmacy
Alexander the Great Could Not Swim Like Court Ladies
Special correspondent notes Alexander the Great failed to swim while court ladies swam well. Prof. Foster says had he faced a leaky boat his career might have ended, while ancient Greeks and Romans swam for sport and warfare. Swimming aided victories, with various strokes used. diving was limited to practical tasks.
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Alexander
Owen II. Scott
Potatello Tribune
Chicago
OPA
Alexander the Great
B. O. Foster
University of Chicago
Foster
Saab Caligula
Ee E Pinn
Bear selling sweeps market amid holiday session
New York stock averages fell after an initial rally on a holiday trade. Prices slid 2 to 10 points from early highs as bear selling and profit taking dominated. Total volume approached 1.5 million shares with motor stocks leading declines and notable moves in General Motors, U S Steel, Dupont, and Kinney.
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New York
Lees
Coe OO
Hudson
General Motors
Chrysler
Dodge Brothers
Fisher Body
Brudebaker
U. S
American
Dupont
Rade
New York Central
American Safety Razor
Continental Insurance
Cushman's Raking
Postum Cereal
F. G. Shattuck
Mercantile
McCrory
Kinney and Company
R. H. Macy
Manhattan Shirt
National Cloak & Suit
Sears-Roebuck and
Woolworth
Monastery Burned in Hakodate Fire Tragedy
New York reports the Hakodate Trappist monastery in Japan, a major Catholic missionary center, was destroyed by fire in the early hours. The incident was confirmed by a cablegram to the Society for the Propagation of the Faith.
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New York
Hakodate
Japan
Society For the Propagation of the Faith
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