Rader clearance sale and local notices hit the market
A diverse page lists Rader's clearance sale at Baer & Daly’s and various shop promotions in Portland. Advertisements include groceries, dry goods, health goods, and apparel. News items mention a gun incident leading to a $10 fine, a child’s death from pneumonia, a contract suit for $118.52 plus $25 in fees, and details of local property loan services.
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Baer & Daly's
South Street
Hawres
Bney
J. B. Dick
Oregonian
Bwiey Bros
I'S
Ideal Shirts
Lee Teutsch'’s
North Window
Lee Teutsch
Cleaver
Rose Campbell
Proved to Be Et. Alban Dead After Calaboose Stay
The man known as Jackson, son of Dr W G Alban health officer of Walla Walla, died after being placed in the calaboose by passersby who thought him a hobo. He complained of stomach pain and was taken there. he died on the jail floor, with Coroner Cole and Deputy Sheriff Taylor investigating. Dr Alban identified the body and arranged burial in Walla Walla.
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Alban
W. G. Alban
Waite Walla
Calaboose
Herman Saling
Walla Walla
Lavender
Taylor & Merrill
Cole
Taylor
Pendleton
Jackson
Stead on Rhodes II The Philosophy of the Dead Man
William T. Stead previews an American Review of Reviews article on Cecil Rhodes. The piece outlines Rhodes views on America and Britain, penned by Rhodes to Stead in 1890, presenting his idea of a secret Jesuit like society to foster world peace and an American British federation with strong home rule.
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London
Cecil Rhodes
William T. Stead
American Review of Reviews
Rhodes
America
Great Britain
Stead
Jesuit Order
Falling From a Great Height
The speaker notes Whymper experienced no pain during Alpine falls and compares battlefield wounds. He claims the moment of impact heightens intellect, excludes anxiety, and that death from a fall is beautiful, with the soul’s great thoughts entering a blue sky as the body succumbs.
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Whymper
Alps
Drugetere Humor and the Philadelphia Drugstore Letters
A Philadelphia druggist shares a compilation of humorous missives received over time. The letters request odd remedies and supplies, mis-spellings illustrate patient confusion, and the notes reveal playful, informal pleas for medicines and simple items like soda water and plaster.
Manchurian convention signed amid railway control talks
The Manchurian convention was signed at Pekin as Russia offers to restore the Nelu Chwang and Shan Hai Kwan railway to China once Britain relinquishes control in Chli province. Sir Ernest Satow negotiates to secure British administrative dominance after handover.
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Pekin
Shan Hai Kwan
Ch! Li
Ernest Satow
China
Also Mentioned on This Page
Cleaver Bros. Dry Goods Company
Cleaver Bros. Dry Goods Co
Gentleman's Watch and Chain
West Webb Street
Martin
Doutton
Peter West
Andy Rothrock
Rex Jarrett
Rothrock
Justice FitzGerald
J. M. Bentley
Nora
W. L. Withee
East Court Street
W. 5. Byers
J. L. Froome
John J. Balleray
Jeweler and Opticia
R. Alexander's
Koeppen
Main Street
Waw
P. Jackson
Uncle Sam
United States
Northern Pacific Railway Company
Land Office
Philadelphia
Bearer
Johny
Peoples Warehouse
ADISS
Agente Butterick
Peonies
Men’s Outfitters
Douglas
Gloria
Boston
Cardus
Ag Hli OT
BOK
Ast
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