Vagrancy Debate at Minneapolis Conference Urges Strong Punishment
The June 26 1907 issue notes the national conference of charities and corrections that urges work for able bodied vagrants and harsher, more conspicuous punishment for intentional vagrancy. It criticizes the “move on” policy and praises work as the real remedy, with James J Hill backing extended vagrancy laws and enforcement.
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National Conference of Charities and Corrections
Minneapolis
James J. Hill
Hill
The Boosters Excursion For Valley Businessmen
The publicity committee backs a proposed business men excursion with broad support across Ellensburg Prosser and other valley towns. Advocates say it would advertise the city boost trade in Omaha style and help North Yakima and smaller towns like Toppenish Sunnyside Wapato Prosser Granger and Ellensburg build ties and assess regional needs.
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Ellensburg
Prosser
Omaha
North Yakima
Wapato
Toppenish
Sunnyside
Granger
Alfalfa
Ready for Final Judgment in This World and Beyond
The Oregonian argues that after death there will be no technical defenses and trials will test merit based on truth. It urges people to accept the free production of evidence in both human and divine courts, asserting that the guilty fear such exposure and the ready remain unafraid.
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Supreme Tribunal of the Universe
The
Oregonian
Miss Effie Jones Enrolls at State University
Miss Effie Jones departs for Seale to attend the State University where she will study English and history.
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Effie Jones
Seale
The
State University
Defense Riddles the Story of Orchard Defense Riddles the Story of Orchard
Boise June 25 Direct testimony for Heywood's defense focused on Orchard accusing Steunenberg, blaming him for losing interest in the Hercules mine and threatening revenge. Witnesses testified Orchard threatened murder, while defense seeks more corroboration. Court admitted bloodhound and labor war context over state objections.
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Boise
Heywood
Orchard
Steunenberg
Hercules
K. C. Sterling
Independence
Sterling
Northen Idaho
F. R. Redd
Cripple Creek
Goldfield
Charles A
Idaho
Mine Owners’ Association
N. C. Scott
Florence and Cripple Creek
Independence Station
Colorado Springs
Steve Adams
Wheat Lands Will Give Out Is Claimed
A Department of Agriculture bulletin warns Columbia River Basin wheat farmers that continuous wheat farming will reduce yields. It cites Central New York, Ohio, Indiana, Illinois, and Iowa as examples where a single crop system led to declining returns after many decades. Producers are urged to diversify to avoid a similar decline.
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Columbia River Basin
Department of Agriculture
New York
Ohio
Indiana
Illinois
Iowa
Soil Depletion From Summer Fallow Practices Across Regions
The article compares Willamette Valley Oregon and Sacramento Valley California wheat yields under long term summer fallow. It notes declining yields due to loss of organic matter and soil structure, and contrasts Palouse country with ongoing cereal farming. Burning stubble further depletes soil, while drier Columbia basin areas may sustain this method longer.
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Columbia Basin
Willamette Valley
Oregon
United States
Saramento Valley
California
Palouse
Blue Mountains
Columbia River Basin
Capture Alleged Thieves In County Jail Bonded Over Thefts
A man calling himself Hughes and his partner John Ryan are jailed on charges of stealing a team of horses and a survey from Enterprise stables Sunday night. Hughes was arrested in Naches City and brought to the county. Ryan fled Naches, rode the 5 pm train to this city, and was captured by Deputy Grant around midnight after Sheriff Edwards notified him.
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Hughes
John Ryan
Enterprise
Naches
John Edwards
Ryan
Edwards
Grant
County Commissioners Schedule Meeting Next Monday
Dc E Lum traveled to Kennewick on a brief business trip. Catherine McKinney left Tuesday for British Columbia for vacation. John V Hartman and Miss Carrie M Eastman have obtained a marriage license. A marriage license was issued to George W Klaus and Miss Georgia F Wagner.
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E. Lum
Kennewick
Catherine McKinney
British Columbia
John V. Hartman
Carrie M. Eastman
George W. Klaus
Georgia F. Wagner
Strength of Jaw Forces From Food Crushing Experiments
Dr Joseph Head of Philadelphia reports jaw strength measurements using a real skull to crush foods. Dry crusts failed at 15 pounds while grinding reduces effort. saliva lowers required pressure. Beef cuts vary 20 42 pounds. tongue and roast lamb show very low values. hash not listed. Dr Black notes human jaw pressure up to 200 pounds.
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Joseph Head
Philadelphia
Women pay more for life insurance says medical examiners
Medical examiners claim women pay higher life insurance premiums due to indigestion and stomach troubles that cause weakness and headaches. Mi-o-na is advertised as a safe, reliable remedy for stomach disorders, claimed to restore natural stomach and bowel function with a money back guarantee if it fails to deliver.
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C. Case
Milking Contest Highlight at State Fair Dairy Features
The state fair will feature a milking contest with prizes for the fastest milkers. Top cows will compete, and the dairy department will be guided by Guy M. Richards of Oak Harbor. Exhibits of all dairy products are planned, with a new dairy building and poultry department improvements announced.
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Guy M. Richards
Oak Harbor
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Yakima Herald
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Quo. N. Tuesley
North Yakima, Wash
Ee Ae
Official Paper
Caralan
Sisle
Claremont Mills
Cahalan
Miller
Fair Management
Yakima
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