August events list including exams and basar
Notices show upcoming activities: August 26-28 teachers’ examination for eighth grade state diplomas in City Ball, August 31 county road workers gathering in City Ball with Wednesday Aug 1 dates and Columbia River M conference at Methodist Church led by Bishop Smith, and October 1-15 Catholic ladies basar.
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City Ball
County Road Warriors
Columbia River M
Methodist Church
Bishop Smith
Local notices and odds and ends from Fourth Street area
A jumble of names and errands from the Fourth Street corridor includes Dan Conber and Marie Sawyer visiting relatives, Winnie Ballew of Aberdeen, and a Spokane short trip. Numerous calls for rentals, moving ads, and social engagements mix with theater plans and upcoming weddings and city notices.
Weathered Newport Barges Adrift In Gale Strife
Report from Newport Maine describes twenty two men adrift on barges after a deadly storm. Rescue crews search seaward for the boats but cannot locate them as exposure and hunger threaten lives. This marks the worst such disaster in days.
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Newport
MH. 1
Bat
Taft's tough stance hits West Point thrice over cadet scandal
Aug 19 West Point reports Maven cadets expelled by order of President Patt for involvement in a student misconduct case. Dismissed cadets include J. Boke Wisconsin, G. W. Booker Missouri, B. Dunmore New York, C. Dervery West Virginia, G. Latterty Delaware, A. Crane Iowa, J. Fortenor Alabama, and others.
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West Point
Prentavne Patt
Redondo Sutton
The
Academy
Button
James Mutton
J. Boke
Wisconsin
George W. Booker
Missouri
Bari ‘Dunmore
New York
Chauncay Dervery
West Virginia
Gordon Latterty
Delaware
Albert Crane
Iowa
Jacob Fortenor
Wid, Driart for Washington Boon Departure Notice
Mr Fisher leaves funday for the Rational Capital. D Pishor expects to depart by way of Vancouver Wins Great Lakes to Washington. The trip aims to coincide with vacation time. From Cheyenne to Wyoming government lands set for market pricing. J O Dein stays a few days to marshal business dealings with the drawl.
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Mr. Fisher
Funday
Rational Capital
D. &. Pishor
Chiat
Jusdee Witum
Vancouver
Great Lakes
Washington
Cheyenne
Wyo
J. O. Dein
Idaho Bay Exposition Promises Big Local Turnout
Confused notes describe a Idaho Bay appearance at an Exposition with plans for a Seattle or Alaska region audience. A large group from Coeur d’Alene is expected to attend the event at the Idaho Balling St venue, with reception facilities mentioned and master of ceremonies details awaiting finalization.
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Seattle
Alaska
Idaho
Cour Alene
Mission
Idaho Day at Exposition Highlighted by Mine Displays
Idaho day features the Coeur d'Alene mining district with copper and lead mine displays. The program includes a grounds parade a reception in the Washington plate building and luncheon at an as yet unassigned fair location. Provident 4 E. Chitberg to deliver welcome remarks with replies from Idaho notables.
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Idaho
Coeur d'Alene
Idaho Day
Washington Plate
Provident 4 E. Chitberg
Judge Witt en Inspection of Lands and Map room Access
Fragmentary OCR notes warn applicants to personally inspect lands before grants. Locators must provide a written statement detailing tract quality and suitability, guaranteeing correct items and topography. Authorities emphasize map room access only to those who furnish proper guarantees and statements.
Fragmented dialogue reveals Amos Vore’s hidden woes
In a rough neighborly exchange, Amos Vore is described as rarely speaking aloud yet listening closely. The text hints at his persistent back pain from shows and a comparison to women’s clothing, culminating in a question about discomfort and attire.
Diamond Cutting Techniques and Precision Work
A historical note on diamond cutting describes slow cooling, repeated interruptions, and careful facet shaping guided by the cutter’s eye. It explains how large stones require magnification for precision and how facets are recut into smaller faces, creating many surfaces in the final gem.
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Neomary
Boukles
George F. Kunelu
Why the Whistle Howled at the Signal Spot
A fragmented dialogue describes a train engine and crew puzzled by a whistle at a specific spot. The guard questions the engine’s routine while the engineer voices confusion and exasperation. The overheard banter hints at a stalled or curious incident on the rails.
Finales fragmentary note on a thief and property belief
A fragmentary text describes an Indien thief as a vexatious figure in white mercantile contexts. It mentions property and preservation ideas and a girl imagining affection or heartache. The passage reflects unsettled, unclear language and historic phrasing.
Indignant Beggar Flaunts Cash at Mocking Benefactor
A bold beggar in Coyoacán flashed a roll of bills at a scornful, wealthy man who refused alms and mocked him. The scene drew jeers as the beggar, described as a Galahad-like figure, performed a stunt revealing poverty and resilience amid thieves at night, leaving observers puzzled over the ragged garment’s openings and strength.
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Coyoaren
A Tent of Friendship and a Deathbed Tale
In a troubled scene, Artes Ward resists an offer of medicine as Roberton presses him to drink a lethal mixture. Ward pleads for help while Robertson claims devotion, but the sick man weakly holds on as time dwindles. The ominous exchange hints at a fatal outcome.
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Artes Ward
Roberton
Ward
Tom
Watt
Lear
Robertson
A Great Career Ahead
A London Telegraph report quotes a teacher and a bishop discussing a young girl with extraordinary vocal gifts. The conversation hints at potential operatic training and future prominence in the field. The note references a Sunday school setting and a photograph-like exchange about costs and mentorship.
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Uing
A Fragmentary Critique On Shaw Style and A Suspicious Death
A garbled reminiscence discusses a Shaw rival and a critic’s failed attempt at judging a play during an Opera interval. It mentions a forgotten play title, an audience exit, and an apology for not evaluating the work, then shifts to a separate case where a body was found on the outskirts of an English town with conflicting evidence and a court hearing. The text blends literary critique with a murder inquiry, reflecting confused notes from a damaged source.
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Shaw
George Bernard Shaw
Rhea
Toad
Tai
Curtis
Strand
Howe
Rendlet
Fragmented Going Out Note Outsmarts Reader
A garbled personal note outlines an attempt to recall a pattern or plan with partial words and phrases. The legible bits hint at phrases like going out and asking about a plan to "go out" and "ride" with unclear names or places.
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Wrathin Neport
Portland
Ore
Focal Weather
Rann
Olat College
M. Elshurab
Catholic Ladies
Basar
Cabe
Ancy China
Fourth Streep
Dan Conber
Kid Tana
Seuyeutr
Fourth Street
Tiina
Derourm
Fourth Steeot
Marie Bawyer
WI Builth
Mrs. Roth
Moscow
Brian
Mise Winnie Ballew
Aberdeen
York
John
Ined
Spooner
Mint
Fite
Treas Fer Company
Tames G. Litia, Jr
Mwainstble Mite
Math Carlin
W. ML Hye
MD Obbes
Sheehan Furniture Co
Messrs. Boothe & Prterwyn
Craik Park
Mise Hannah Batty
Newraske
Corn Kennedy
C. mM. Webertsa Company
John Hewell
Bighkwell Lamber
Interstate 4
Bt. Otat
Mer Haste’ ‘Transfer Company
Arernoee
Shepherd
Andre Wittan
Min
Hare
Majestic Theater
Hower
Mra
Thomas Hodgson
Harold
Bpokane
Mre
George Miller
Sine
Thin City
Fansitow
Liberty
Bafors
Vollmar
Mira Grace Vollmar
JL Lo Irewa
Muralsfold
Wis
Mrr
J. L. Voolker
Mra. Vorlker
iHeattiu
Wider
Luofie
Wille
Esat
New York City
Wiuconaim
Helen
Frederick Alexander McDonald
Bauttie
Willa Edward Bander
Green Lake Boulevard
Ihr
W. J
Tylar
Attledangh- Mage
Vity Yar Ud
Tylor
Buwlyan
He Evening Press
Brill
Murter
Sadnatio Tyler
Tyiep
Spo Valle Evans
Ayes Asus
Awful Gaum
Taft
Wid, Driart
Washington Boon
Warting Foo
Idaho Bay AT
ExhosirTon
WINR
Barr Chainey
Witten Ibsurs Omcular-Letton
Amos
Burt Tle
Dantely
Amos Ted Ani Mwe
Amon
Judien
Winit
Rum
Childrwn
Littie Ginfier
Phesse
Ste
Te Abhrtina
Loodon Telegraph
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