Portland Fair Tourists Flock to Lewis and Clark Expo
Special Correspondence reports that families from California to Alaska travel to Portland for the Lewis and Clark exposition and other Pacific coast sights. Oregon shows dominate in state exhibits while Montana North Dakota and California displays attract visitors.
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Portland
Pacific Coast
California
Nome
Alaska
Pacific Slope
Minnesota
Hamline
St. Paul
MinnepiPolix
Oregon
da Guinea
Pavel Hs
Maneer
Fata Cane
Miaechine
Roehae
Bron Grint
Miss Dinsmore
Public Schools
Butte
Miss Deeromn
Helena
Hathaway
Montana
William C. Bucknett
Montana Faith Commission
Dinsmore
Verdi Spurgin
Missoula
Manhattan Brewing Company
Manhattan
Mont
Fred Pabst
Milwaukee
North Dakota
Red River
James J. Hill
Great Northern Railroad Company
Roosevelt
Agricultural Hall
United States
A. N. Winchell
State School of Mines
St. Louis
Sacajeivea
St Itig
State House
Holaho
City of
Portia
Portland Visions and Vices of City Layout and Lanes
Portland, a city with no alleys, faces front door traffic and woodpile clutter on the curb despite strict rules ensuring piles move. The streets lack a broad plan yet boast grand churches and a cultured clergy, while visitors note the Columbia Gardens pansies and the mines en route from Butte.
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Portland
Pacific Coast
Butte
Columbia’ Gardens
W. J. Christie
Denver Return Fare and Encampment Ticket Offer
A Northern Pacific promotion lists $32 round trip tickets from Butte to Denver and back via the Northern Paterton Route for the national encampment of the Grand Army of the Republic in Denver from September 4 to 7 with a final return by September 18. Stopovers allowed in both directions and sleeping car reservations available. Also notes Mrs Louisa Manning of Salem turning ninety eight, recalling 1812 events and gunfire heard during the Chesapeak and Shannon clash.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Northern Pacific By
Montana
Livingston
Butte
W. H. Merriman
Northern Pacific
Denver
Grand Army of the Republic
W.H. Merriman
Louisa Manning
Salem
Mass
Mike McKee Charged With Cruelty and Neglect
Special Dispatch to the Standard from Billings reports Amanda Mes Kee answers her husband McKee’s divorce suit alleging a cruel marriage beginning in Livingston in January 1900. She accuses him of beating choking her in 1904, name-calling, infidelity allegations, an attempt to induce abortion, and withholding necessities. She seeks alimony pendente lite and a $100 attorney fee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Standard
Billings
Amanda Mes Kee
Livingston
The Way to the Forest Arden
A fragmentary poem describes a traveler seeking Arden Forest with no signs or maps. The journey demands individual choice and inner guidance, as paths beyond gates remain unseen and only the Joyous and the kind may truly find the way.
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Aklee
Arden Forest
Tle
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Wesley Reed
Fayette Harrington
Mary Busch
Jennie Robinson
Lida Humphrey
Frances McDevitt
F. H. Coleman
Nellie Wilkins
Burt Cheely
Telfer
Harriett McKay
Crossman
Emma. Fallin
Mary Teague
Miss Butler
Bickford
Itha Bickford
H. 8. Clark
Clara Clark
Morgan
Owen
S.C. Blackiston
Ida Kennedy
Frank Boucher
M. M. ‘Miller
Edwin ‘Norris
Dillon
Lorin Jones
J. A. Talbot
Maude Talbot
Columbia Falls
Afr
F.T
Schueber
Scheuber
Ward
J. C. Dow
Helen
Col
Emmett Callahan
Baker City
Ore
Emmett
Mall
Chicago
West
Bridge of Nations
United States Life-Saving Commission
Philippines
Forestry
Fine Arts Gallery
John Francois Mille
William. M. ‘Chase
Carroll J. Beckwith
National Cash Register
Francisco
Fair Ground Park
Seattle
Willamette River
Columbia
Cascades
Dalles
Seaside
Long Beach
Astoria
Portland Heights
Mt. Hood
Willamette Heights
Oregon City
St. John
Montavilla
Vancouver
Estacada
Great West Vic
Shas Acme
Symons
Lave
Monarch
Madras
Abe Derw
Derby
W. B. White
W. B. Company
Iatel Men’s
Wien
Rain Chase
Tan
Russia
Patterton
S. Mike
Arden
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