Assaulter Howtzer jailed after Washington Ave assault near Ninth
Wong Ding a Chinese resident reports being struck with a rock in a tong war dispute over a $6 debt to Hong Chin a vegetable vendor on Washington avenue near Ninth street. Ding alleges he faced no injuries while Chin suffered a profuse scalp wound and facial bleeding. Wong Ding was arrested by Acting Chief Brady and Oliver Waulk at the Chinese store and will likely face trial tomorrow.
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Wong Ding
Hong Chin
Washington Avenue
Ninth Street
Ding
Brady
Oliver Waulk
Noted Island City Resident Lying Ill at Home
Joseph Spencer a well known citizen of this county is reported very sick at his home on Island City road. The notice emphasizes his local prominence and current illness without detailing medical conditions or further statements.
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Joseph Spencer
County
Island City
Eastern Star visit to Portland HOMECOMING event draws dignitaries
Mrs Pauline Moore Riley of Baker the state grand worthy matron travels with Miss Miller of Oklahoma to Portland for a major Eastern Star gathering. Also present are Most Worthy Grand Matron and Grand Patron plus Mrs Schilke. The visitors plan to meet Oregon chapters and then tour Western Oregon.
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Eastern Star
Portland
Pauline Moore Riley
Baker
Miss Miller
Oklahoma
Engle
Canada
Oregon
Schilke
Moore
Joseph Barton
la Grande
Fred G. Schilke
Oregon Eastern Star
King of Wall Street and the rise of Gates in steel and wire
The article portrays Gates as a self promoting financier who shifted from selling to manufacturing wire, forming the Consolidated Steel & Wire with Gary and Ten Brook, then selling to American Steel & Wire for millions. It notes his wealth grew through profiteering rumors, underwritings, and deposits in safe vaults. It mentions an 1898 plan failing and Gates underwrit ing $20,000 of stock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Europe
Gates
New York
London
American Steel & Wire Company
United States Steel Corporation
Stanley Steel
House of Representatives
Washington
Morgan
Charley
Texas
Standard Ol
Republic Steel & Iron Company
Steel Trust
Chicago
Tilmots Militia
Texas. Mrs. Gates Was Miss Delora R. Baker of St. Charles
Charles Gilbert Gates
Pulitzer Schoos of
Fathors
Elwood
G. H. Gary
Garrit H
Ten Brook
Gary
Consolidated Steel & Wire Company of Illinois
American
Foley Kidney Pills Restore Work Ability Says Streator Man
M Balent of Streator Illinois credits Foley Kidney Pills with curing kidney and bladder trouble that left him unable to work. He reports quick relief and returns to employment, praising the pills as a reliable aid for workers suffering kidney issues. Hill's Drug Store advertises the remedy.
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M. Balent
Little Penna. St
Streator
Foley
Hill
Cement Walks Transform Stubble Field into City
Cement workers gridiron a stubble field in Connerdale this week turning wheat fields into a budding neighborhood. Edge of Caylor gardens fills as grades rise and walks spread. OConner plans lots and homes with shade trees, inspired by Portland success. No casualties reported yet.
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Connerdale
Caylor Gardens
O'Conner
Portland
Carlton Hotel Fire Engulfs London Evening
The Carlton hotel in London, a famed gathering place for American travelers, is burning this evening. Fire crews battle the blaze as guests and staff evacuate amid heavy smoke and advancing flames.
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London
Carlton Hotel
Conductor S A Lamey Undergoes Portland Surgery
Conductor S A Lamey from this city was successfully operated on at St Vincent hospital in Portland yesterday and is reported to be getting along nicely, information received by Mrs R L Lincoln this morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. A. Lamey
St.Vincent Hospital
Portland
R. L. Lincoln
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Vinced
Howtzer
Joseph Spencer III
Swift’s Premium
City Grocery
Baker Business College
Baker, Oregon
King OF Wall Street
Gement
Stageberg & Sandborg
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