Quack cures and odd notes in a crowded U S paper
A jumble of tips and tall tales includes Dr Kline nerve remedy offers free bottles in Philadelphia Tan Arch Street and a dentist sign promising teeth extraction while you wait. Other items note a Kentucky terrier trained to remove tobacco worms and a Vesuvius photo in New York with smoky gunfire imagery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cottonburg
New York
Chicago
Dr. Kline
Tan Arch Street
Philadelphia
Northwest notes mark varied gains and shifts across far Pacific coast
Spokane fruitfair attendance hits 72 250 while Coquille river fishermen report strong season. Salem ponders Wright branch asylum site contest. Lane county potato crop is short yet winter apples thrive in Kittitas valley. Palouse faces typhoid with rising sickness. Two open boat travelers reach Victoria from Lynn canal. Lower Columbia salmon catches remain heavy ahead of fall pack. Yukon gold commissioner appointed in place of Fawcett. Dorie carries opium worth 270 000 with 100 000 duty. Walla Walla tax base rises to 1 875 982 with 14 mills levy. Kent afloat seeks debt relief and surplus. Clackamas prune crop profitable. Tacoma barley exports to England hit 100 073 bushels. Nelson & Bedlington railway contract awarded. Currency Dawes rules on Honolulu bank charter. Carbonado mines set record shipments near 95 000 tons. Scully Steel secures 25 000 tons ships plates for Victoria. Oregon three mile jogging road project eyed near Gray's river. North Pacific logs and lumber trade steady. turpentine factory potential. Palouse harvest complete with record total wheat shipments around 275 000 bushels. Oregon Heir commissioner term extended to four years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kittitas Valley
Palouse
Lynn Canal
St. Michaels
Victoria
Columbia River
O. ©. Sinkler
Nelson
Yukon District
Fawcett
Dorie
San Francisco
Orient
Walla Walla County
Board of Equalization
Lincoln County
Wash
Kent
Clackamas County
Oregon
Clackamas Station
Tacoma
England
Columbia County
Washington
Golden-Fort Steele
B. C
Nelson & Bedlington
Larson & Foley
Dawes Law
Honolulu
Congress
Lawa
Islands
Perry
Heath
Carbonado
Roslyn
Southern Pacific Railroad Company
Scully Steel & Iron Company
Chicago
Gray's River
A. L. Saldren
Olatekanie
O. H. Green
Saginaw
Dich
Ite Alma
Puget Sound
Henry Miller
Cathlamet, Wash
North Pacific Villa
Portland
Astorian
Eulokium
Columbia
Spokane
Sound
Pertone
Lord
Market Letter Reports Bulls Defeated and Grain Prices Rally
The weekly market letter discusses Leiter's failure and the crushed bull leader in Chicago prices. It notes the heavy wheat movement of 11,000,000 bushels to market, argues about speculation versus demand, and lists extensive prices for fruits, vegetables, dairy, poultry, and grains in various markets. Specific items include tomatoes at 50 7be per box, potatoes at 10 14, butter 26¢ per pound, and oats around 22 28 per ton. Frequents references to wheat, oats, barley, flour, and millstuff, with a long catalog of regional price ranges and commodity names.
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Leiter
Chicago
Bull
Campalgn
California
Graham
Shorts
Puget Sound
Washington
Walla Walla
Valley
Oregon
San Francisco
Nevada
Fancy Ranch
Cranaes
Valencia
Polishings Her Guns and French Naval Readiness
Paris reports wartime preparations in France with naval experiments at Toulon where torpedo boats attempted harbor entry while garrison forces stood on alert. Vice Admiral Barren chaired a secret Brest war council as five Brest naval reserve vessels were ordered to standby for action. Del Case ordered Major Marchand’s Fashoda report telegraphed to Cairo for translation.
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France
Paris
Toulon
Barren
Brest
Aurore
Breast
M. del Case
Marchand
Fashoda
Cairo
Paria
Storm in Texas claims several lives in gale
A Texas gale caused major destruction from Deer Park to Pagailona with injuries and deaths. G F Adams and family survived minor injuries after their residence collapsed. A J Cook died. John Stout’s home wrecked with six injured. Missouri City wind toppled freight cars disrupting the California express. engineer George Johnson of San Antonio killed.
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St. Louis
Republic
Houston
Tex
Texas
Deer Park
G. F. Adams
Adams
A. J. Cook
Pagailona
John Stout
Missouri City
California Express
George Johnson
San Antonio
Bwily
Ore gon Sugar Company Sets Record at La Grande Plant
The Oregon Sugar Company near La Grande, Oregon, processed 370 tons in 24 hours, exceeding its 350 ton capacity. The plant holds 675,000 pounds of sugar, with 3 carloads ordered by Spokane, Portland, Walla Walla, Pendleton, and Baker City. Drafts totaling $3,000 are sent to San Francisco to fund local farmers and workers. Estimated beet crop yields 5,000,000 pounds of sugar this year. Today's tests show the highest sugar percentage yet from beets grown abroad.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
la Grande
Oregon Sugar Company
Spokane
Portland
Walla Walla
Penleton
Baker City
San Francisco
Anarchy in Visayas and Far East War Movements
Reports from Manila show the forces around Pe king facing unrest in the southern Philippines with Spaniards confined to main towns. U S cruiser Boston and collier Nero reach Amo Fo Kien. Nero’s cargo afire while attempting to Hong Kong. Royal Canadian battalion sports a pyramid salute as British and American flags fly. Two miners killed at Otisco mine in Butte. A New York syndicate plans a 20 million capital venture to buy agricultural estates in Mexico.
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Manila
United States Croiser
Boston
Nero
Hong Kong
Peking
Amo
Fo Kien
Philippines
Cavite
New York
Tribune
Halifax
Imperial
City of
Mexico
el Mundo
Benefactress Proposes Hopeful Cure With Pink Pills
Detroit housewife Mrs John Tansey describes how her daughter recovered after a long illness using Dr Williams Pink Pills for Pale People. She urges other mothers to keep the medicine in the home for blood and nerve related ailments. In Whiting Iowa a clergyman resigns after becoming engaged to Annie Bigelow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evening News
Detroit
Mich
John Tansey
Baker Street
Hle
John
Whiting
Christian Church
Annie Bigelow
Why does my cake smell so queer is it soda or alum
A jumble of odd notices and ads include cake chemistry questions about rising agents and a comment on Schilling's Best powder. It mentions Hunter stones in the Rhine and forecasts bad crops, plus a note about a solicitor canvasser in SUrANOG and job ads.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Schilling
Rhine
Relief efforts and assorted notices from distant Cuba to San Francisco
The article cites a $50 000 congress appropriation and a Cuban relief committee disbursing 321 619 in cash and supplies. It lists detailed import figures and weights, followed by varied notes on medical claims, machinery ads, X ray use, hotels, railway passenger totals, and war correspondent Anna Northend Benjamin preparing lectures across New England and the Middle States.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congress
General Lee
Cuba
Central Cuban Relief Committee
Santiago
Mies
Anna Northend Benjamin
New England
Middle States
Golden Weddings Rare as Milestone Anniversary
A brief note notes that only about one in a thousand married couples reach a golden wedding anniversary suggesting rarity of long marriages and social emphasis on enduring unions.
Shall We Keep the Phillippines
Public opinion divides on keeping the Philippines yet agrees on maintaining health. Hostetter's Stomach Bitters is promoted as preventive and curative for malarial fevers and stomach disorders. A ton of gold is valued at £120000 and a ton of silver at about £6400 based on current rates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philippines
Hostetter
Hall's Catarrh Cure Promoted as Universal Remedy
Claims Hall's Catarrh Cure cures constitutional catarrh by internal use, restoring strength and acting on blood and mucous surfaces. The advertisement asserts the remedy is the only positive cure known and offers testimonials in support, with sales by F J Cheney & Co of Toledo Ohio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Castroaxia Fie Syrup Co
Cathorsta Fia Slaver Co
Cathorsta Fia Suxor Co
Siienge
Hall
Iran
Sand F. J, Cheney &O
Toledo
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St. Jacobs
Hood
America
Jesse Moore
Dr. Pfander
Dent
Trie
George Washington
The
Piso Co
Warren, Pa
Francia Watkins
Anderson
Ind
Lydia Bethel
Bethel
Polly Owens
William Owens
White River Township
Noblesville
India
Fio
Mary Rochlette
Lindon, New Jersey
Lydia
Pinkhar
Lydia E. Pinkham
Northwest News
Pacific Staton
Coquille
Lane County
Weekly Market Letter
Downing, Hopkins & Co., Inc. Board of Trade Brokers
Chamber of Commerce
Seattle
Portland Market
Vancouver
China
Wu Chow
Japan Mail Causa
LA Grande Factory
Visayas
Centrol
Phillippines
Minera
Butte
Mont
Emil Flankey
Herman Keekkle
Otisco
Dean Bprron
St ‘Op
Suranog
Ahros American Woolen Mills CO
Maledive
Ceylon
Daisy Feaing
Jersey City
Sheisa
California Fig Syrup CO
Francisco
Cal
Hajak
Vienna
Austria
Enery Machinery
Ace
John Poole
Morrison Street
M. Blennard
San Franciso
Brooklyn
Bus Street
Chas. Montgomery
Austrian State Railway
Dr. T. H. White
Cave
J. Lasdigan
McKay Building
Portland, Or
Moore
Stewart & Holmes Drug Co
Beattle
Makamamae
Astin
Chicago Board of Trade
Downing, Hopkins & Go
Chicago Board of Trade Brokers
Fred T. Merrill Cycle CO
Willamet Iron Works
Front and
Everett Sts
John T. Noye
Huntley Mfg. Co
Cawston & Co
H. P. Gregory & Cos
First St
First Ave
ATLAS
J.C. Hubinger Bros. Co
Keokuk
Iowa
7Aa
SBS Ak Sy
R. LeRoy
Athlet
Will & Finck
Roe Evans Crew
Cai T 'Hee
Wuex
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