Notable events in a Boston newspaper clipping
A 1902 newspaper fragment notes Henry C. Brown of Denver seeking bankruptcy, Abraham Fisher of Valentine fame dead near Philadelphia, Burlington Railway record run at 95.6 mph Eckley to Wray, Missouri incident with a hair triggering a hair-trigger blast, Alfred H. Post confirms Santos-Dumont will pilot an airship weekly from Crystal Palace around St Paul’s for 14 miles.
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Burlington Railroad
Eckley
Wray
Philip Bh. Sechler
Butter
Missouri
Alfred H. Post
Crystal Palace
London
Santos-Dumont
St. Paul's
Hotel Arrivals In The Frendleton List Guests
A long roster lists guests arriving at the Frendleton hotel including J. E. Royse Sumpter and Mrs Helen Grantly New York among many. Names span Portland La Grande Spokane Walla Walla Chicago Des Moines and other cities with several couples and individuals noted.
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J. E. Royse
Sumpter
A R. Gailbraith
Janesville
M. Smith
Portland
J. W. Sertber
la Grande
Charlies B. Delcher
New York
James B. Delcher
Helen Grantly
H. M. Drum
Hoston
M. Y. Williams
Chicago
J. Darheid
E. J. Sibley
Walla Walla
RK. H. Caston
Spokane
J.J. Fowler
J. H. Livingston
J. J. Kemp
William Maher
C. Bloom
Charles B. Hanford
Charlesb. Hanford
S. A. Garber
Des Moines
Phil Steinberg
W. H. Favre
R. J. Fulton
Carelis Isaacs
Helix
Jessie Raymond
Ella Callender
Athena
W. L. Frink
Cleveland
S. D. Gardner
W. R. McRoberts
Charles Carroll
J. Shelman
San Francisco
RK E. Thom
H. Connell
Umatilla
William Curry
Cayuse
H. Torpper
Cove
R. H. McKee
L. Cunningham
Prohibition convention set for April in La Grande
Baker City to host spring civic events as a prohibition convention is called for April 17 in La Grande to nominate a full county ticket amid small turnout data. Legacy notices report deaths of Mrs. George Wilcox and Stephens F. Ogden, plus bank petition by Alfred J. and Clara E. Sutherland.
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Baker City
la Grande
George Wilcox
Independence
Polk County
Stephens F. Ogden
St. Johns
Portland
Farmington, O
Alfred J. Sutherland
Clara E. Sutherland
United States
First National Bank of
Miles City
Northern Pacifec
China
Pacific
Seattle
Nippon Yusen
Rio Juan
Hong Kong
Floyd Mathias
Philippines
Notice to Owners of Dogs Pendleton Ordinance 391
Pendleton city ordinance requires every dog within the city for ten days to have a license. Licenses must be procured within ten days or owners face a fine of five to twenty dollars and must appear before the city recorder. City Marshal J A Blakley issues the notice.
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City of
Pendleton
J. A. Blakley
Doctor's Bad Plight Prompts Cure by Discovery
Dr M L Scarborough of Hebron Ohio recalls losing his voice after a severe cold two years earlier and a stubborn cough. He tried Dr King's New Discovery for Consumption Coughs and Colds and found quick relief, feeling better than in two years over the last ten days. Tallman & Co offer guaranteed protection for throat and lung troubles with 50 cent and 1 dollar sizes and a free trial bottle.
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Hebron
Ohio
Tlee
Safer speculative method promoted by A B Mills and Co
A marketing pitch offers a safer and more profitable way to make money without stock market speculation. It invites readers to send their name and address to receive a pamphlet with full information. The address provided is Suite 804 805 Park Row Building New York City NY.
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A. B. Mills & Co
Park Row Building
New York City
New York
To Cube a Cold in One Day Remedy Label
A fragment describes a cold remedy with Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets. It notes W. Grove’s signature on each box and a price of 26 cents.
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Maine
W. Grove
Recordership battle heads to supreme court in May
Pendleton city recordership dispute between J. E. Beam and John McCourt rises again at the May term of the Oregon Supreme Court. The case traces back to mayoral council clashes in 1900s with lawsuits and writs, earlier court reversals, and contested offices.
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J. E. Beam
John McCourt
Pendleton
Supreme Court
Umatilla County Court House
Hailey
Marshal Heathman
Recorder Ream
Umatilla
Will Lane
L. G. Frasier
Lane
Frazier
Joe Blakley
John Mce Court
Sult
Heathman
Beam
Ellis
McCourt
Salem
Democratic Convention Decries Veteran Injustice and Pension Request
Oregon Democrats at the state convention condemn the federal treatment of old pioneer veterans who suffered hardships to settle the region. They blame the Republican party for neglect and urge Congress to grant pensions to aging veterans on the verge of death. The call emphasizes justice, gratitude, and national responsibility for veterans who served long ago.
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Portlani
Judge Thomas
Oregon
Congress
oTheae Tenve
Azo
Alon
Repub Ycan
Hog and Hen Survive Weeks Buried in Shelter
Union County records tell of H Miller losing a sow believed stolen or missing. A straw stack hiding the pig revealed the exhausted animal crawling out after slide collapse. In Prineville, John Geiger repaired a porch and a Plymouth Rock hen was found alive after 26 days sealed in a boarded knot hole without food or water, a Lent era marvel.
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Figin Recorder
H. Miller
Mr. Miller
Prineville Journal
John Geiger
Johr
Plymouth Rock
Hall's Catarrh Cure Ad in Toledo Newspaper
Frank J. Cheney of Cheney & Co. swears as senior partner that the firm will pay one hundred dollars for each case of catarrh cured by Hall's Catarrh Cure. Notarized December 6 by A A. W. Gleason. The advertisement claims internal action on blood and mucous surfaces and offers testimonials free.
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Seetese Erate
Frank J. Cheney
F.j.cheney & Co
Toledo
Hall
A. W. Gleason
PF. J. Cheney & CO
Ohio
Pauly Pitts
Smoke Pride of Umatilla Cigars and a San Francisco Prescription Sale
A large, controversial transaction in San Francisco on August 9 involved 112,400 in coin and stock paid by businessmen for a treatment claimed to cure Brights Disease and Diabetes. The committee tested the remedy on three cases and reported 87 percent success with 13 percent failure. Details and clinical reports were published for mailing to applicants in San Francisco.
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San Francisco
Bright
Joan J. Fuizon
Montgomary
Cal
Health claims and tonics in the gold rush era
The passage warns of crowds rushing to oil finds, risking health, and promotes Hostetter's Stomach Bitters as a dependable tonic. It claims the product cures headaches, indigestion, dyspepsia, liver issues, malaria, and fevers, urging readers to insist on the genuine article.
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Credonan
Henry C. Brown
Brown Palace
Denver
Abraham Fisher
Germantown
Philadelphia
The
Frendleton
Pacific Northwest News
Tallman & Co
Union County
Crook Ditto
Brat Mor Obio
Org OF
ECRU
Lisle
Balbriggan
Silkine
Sea Island
F. W. Schmidt & CO
Association
el Principe Degales
Henry the Fourth
la Flor Stanford
Sanches & Haya
el Telegrapho
Charles the Great
Maloy
Boston
Polydore Moons
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