Various 1900s Local News Snippets From Atlantic States
Carnegie offer to fund Cornell students medical bills during a typhoid outbreak. Jersey City police chief vows to prosecute managers presenting Tracy plays. The cottage at Tabor Iowa once home to John Brown burned. Susan Ujwicke confesses to killing Andrew Fasnach over a dispute. South Dakota farmers form Equity union. Chicago furniture workers strike for nine hour day and $2.70 minimum. John Alost released from Blackwell’s Island after anarchist article conviction. Nearly 7,000 immigrants pass through Chicago en route to the Northwest. Officials predict large immigration rewards will spur settlement in the Northwest. Franklin H. Giddings foresees growth of towns along Lynn to Vernon, joined by trolley lines. Oscar Barcliffe, Newark train collision engineer, linked to pediatric trolley accident. Macedonian revolutionary committee plans general insurrection in Turkish European provinces around April 26 with 10,000 armed men.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andrew Carnegie
Cornell
Jersey City
Tracy
Tabor
Iowa
John Brown
Susan Ujwicke
Akiron
Andrew Fasnach
John Alost
Blackwell's Island
McKinley
Chicago
Northwest
Pacific Northwest News Highlights
Anti-cartoon forces won in Woodburn oii election while the grand lodge of the A A U W met in Olympia. Wells Fargo seeks a site for a large hotel in Portland. A “blind pig” joint was raided in Woodburn Tuesday and owner arrested. Portland Irish plan reception for Joseph Devlin around April 20. Colton residents drove hoboes from town with sticks and hoses. Lisae Smith, inmate, in perilous health after third suicide attempt. she is expected to recover. Twenty seven medical board applicants including six women will seek licenses in Portland Thursday. George Bates, head of the Railway Employees union, freed in Vancouver C for mall interference. Astoria Fishermen’s Union cites chinook price.
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Oii
Woodburn
Atute Grand Lodge
A. UU. W
Olympia
Wash
Wells Fargo Company
Porth
Woolburn Tuediey
Angus
Carmel
Portland
Joseph Devlin
Colton
Cal
Lisaie Smith
Dalted Brotherhood of Railway Emos
Vancouver
BH. C
Astoria Fishermen's Union
Hotel Arrivals Include Wide List of Guests
A long hotel arrivals section lists numerous guests visiting from Portland Spokane Walla Walla Lewiston La Grande Hong Kong and other places. Names include Hoffman and family W Helm J Tranham C M Spike J Al Hart H S Stevens Sam Lee A Nylander Gus Freeman and many more arriving or staying at the Golden Rule and other hotels in the region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hoffman and Family
Dayton
W. Helm
Portland
W. C. Barttell
J. Tranham
W. Oc. Davis
C. M. Spike
Lewiston
J. al Hart
G. HM. Southerland
Walla Walla
Stevens
Peek
A. E. MelHream
Joseph Robertson
Lone Reel
Strange
Barker
C. M. Smith
Sam Lee
Hong Kong
W. Mooore
Spokane
A. J. Hall
RK. F. Johnson
Palrview
King
Weston
Gus Freeman
Misa Still
Bond
John Kremer
W. J. Meadowe
C. McGinn
Hilbert Mae
H. D. Dewitt
la Grande
Emma Jett
Nylander
Hall's Catarrh Cure Guarantee Ad 1886
Frank J. Cheney of F. J. Cheney & Co. swears the firm will pay 100 dollars for any undetermined catarrh case cured by Hall's Catarrh Cure. Oath sworn December 13, 1886, in Toledo Lucas County. Advertisement notes internal use and blood system action and offers tests. public spelling and testimonials by Cheney & Co. and Hall's Family Pills.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ofto
Toledo
Lucas County
Frank J. Cheney
F. J.cheney & Co
Une
Hall
A. D
A. W. Glearon
Cheney & CO
Notice to horse owners for U S Cavalry purchase
We the undersigned will be in Pendleton soon to buy about 300 head of horses for the United States cavalry. Owners are asked to prepare geldings of roan light and dark sorrel colors, sound and gentle, with free action at walk trot and gallop, 960 to 1160 pounds, 15 1 to 16 hands high, aged four to eight years. Date of inspection to be notified. Henry Oldenstadt and Herman Metzger. Portland Ore.
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Tm Pendleton
United States Cavalry
United States
Stock Farm for Gale near Alba for sale 640 acres
Jas Lindsay farm near Alba offers 640 acres with 140 acres timothy and over 200 acres wild hay likely to grow timothy. Portions suitable for wheat and barley, remaining pasture with abundant water. All fenced with good buildings. Sold in one, two, or three tracts with easy terms by Bentley & Hartman.
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Gale
Jas
Lindsay
Alba
Timothy
Bentley & Hartman
Moki Tea Claims Health Cure and Skin Benefit
An advertisement claims Moki Tea cures Sick Headache Indigestion and Constipation and removes skin eruptions to produce a perfect complexion. It offers a money back guarantee with free samples and lists W H Hooker & Co Buffalo NY and F W Schmidt & Co as druggists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. H. Hooker & Co
Buffalo
F. W. Schmidt & Co
Drugelate
For Sale House and Lot Near Main Street
For sale a two blocks from Main Street b room house and lot suitable for a home boarding house. Asking price 3500 dollars. Contact WN. T. Conklin. B. Griggs, pioneer of 1850, died Tuesday in Albany from typhoid.
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Main Street
Frice
WN. T. Conklin
B. Griggs
Albany
Rabbit Canner Echo Faces Control of Jack Rabbit Propagation
Echo town story reports the American Hare & Cold Storage Co incorporated to propagate jack rabbits for canning and meat processing. Incorporators H. C. Willis W. A. Boyd and Ripper set capital at $50 000. The venture plans enclosures for breeding and alfalfa fields to feed and sustain stocks, aiming to stabilize supply and reduce wild depredation by predators.
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Echo
American Hare & Cold Storage Co
H. C. Willis
W. A. Boyd
Ripper
Proverbial Sympathy From Pendleton Women
Pendleton residents discuss the value of women's sympathy and reports of relief from kidney pain. Mrs Lovedeon of Aura street testifies she suffered back ache and loins pain, used Deans Kidney Pills from Brock & McQuown Co, found it helped her and strengthened her system. Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY is sole US agent. price 50 cents per box. Remember the same NGAN'S did like no other.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pendleton Won
Dean
Brock & MeQomas Co
Wille
Foster Milburn Co
Buffalo
United States
Ngan
Notice to Contractors on Two-Story Residence Project
Notice to Contractors states Seuleg propia will be present at the office of T. FL Hoeyerd to receive bids up to two o clock on April 14 for the erection and completion of a two story frame residence with a separate bid for the basement Work. The right is reserved to reject any and all bids. April 14, 19.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seuleg Propia
T. FL Hoeyerd
Eelock
Willy
CO. J. Smith
Canned Hare Leads French Restaurant Menu In Pendiewm
Canned Americam hare s now on the DIN of fare as the French Restaurant in Pendiewm and endorsed by proprietor Gus La Fontaine. The product, once experimental, is now a staple in the Parisian dining scene and among the Hel icades patrons. New York post office receipts for the month reached 1,210,004 dollars, up from 1,103,845 dollars in March 1902. quarter receipts totaled 3,980,040 dollars, versus 8,015,008 dollars for the prior year period.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gus la Fontaine
Dot
New York General Post Office
Birds inspire statewide elementary composition contest
John Burroughs Society holds annual contest for Oregon elementary school students. Entrants must submit by June 1 with birds as the subject. Prizes awarded by Mrs Row Burrell. Deliver to secretary Miss Gertrude Metenlt at 604 Williams Avenue, Portland.
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John Burroughs Society
Oregon
Row ‘Burrell
Gertrude Metenlt
Williame Ovenne
Portland
Mellman Fails to Start Trolley Project in Walla Walla
The Great Mellman promised to begin the Lewiston to Pendleton trolley line via Walla Walla in March but did not appear. The city faces a forfeited sum of two thousand dollars, per the Walla Walla Statesman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mellman
Hert
Holurion Mellman
Walla Watin
Lew Ieton
Pendleton
Walla Walla
Also Mentioned on This Page
Ancy
General News
Franklin H. Giddings
Columbia University
Lynn
Moss
Mow Vernon
Oscar Barcliffe
Newark
N. J
Macedonian Revolutionary Committee
Turkey
Pacific Northwest News
Henry Oldenstadt
Herman Metzger
Portland Ore
American Hare & Cold Storage CO. Incorporated
Canned Hare
Helvetia Mile Condensing CO
Highland
Tinos
Berio
Cantor TraOt
Steen
F. W. Schmidt, Ph. G
Henry
Cor W. Alta and
Lillith Sts
L. Neff
Hotel
Alta
Haviland
Olds, Wortman & Wing
Arm & Hammer Soda
OWL
McCormick
Temple & Wiles Pendleton
Beck
Court Street
Golden Rule Hotel
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