Italians Fight Over Girl Sparks NYC Car Clash
A brawl among Italians over a girl on a New York car led to shootings and stabbings. Venesca Carrera was shot while Carrol Simo and Antonio Notaro were stabbed. Notaro is expected to die.
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New York
Vincese Carrera
Carrol $Imono
Antonio Notaro
Vinegar Bend Lumber Co
Vinegar Bend
Ala
Mobile Fire Department
Mobile
Merchants’ & Farmers’ Bank
Shreveport
A. H. Leonard
Canary Islands
Palma
W.W. W. Caldwell
Republican County Committee
Cloud County
Kan
Concordia
Northwest News Highlights and Local Developments
Bonds issued in Ontario to fund a major school addition and heating plant. Baird and Clemens of Butte plan bank moves in Portland or to launch a new bank. Penham's Falls power project near Bend promises 24,000 HP from a 105 foot drop. Lewiston votes April 27 on a 26000 school at Normal Hill site with 2600 for site costs. Fire department figures at Hollis and nearby shops report 592.25 recovered, plus nearly 200 from other sources. Burned barber shops in Vale lose property valued around 3000 with no insurance noted. L. D. Welle owned the buildings. 0 Ritborn is listed as dining.
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Ontario
Baird & Clemens
Butte, Mont
Portland
Penham’s Falls
Bend
Elght
Lewiston
Idaho
Normal Hill
Manny
Monmdeur Beaucaire
Hollig
Portland Fire Department
Illness Testimony Propels New Discovery Claim
A Kentucky merchant from Pao recounts a past near death from lung hemorrhages and credits Dr. King’s New Discovery with complete cure. The ad promises relief for hemorrhages, chronic coughs, and bronchitis, calling it the only known cure for weak lungs. Trial bottle offered by Tallman & Co. and Pendleton Drug Co. with price details listed.
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J. W. Williams
Pao
Tallman & Co
Pendleton Drug Co
Spokane buyers acquire H. R. Wells ranch in Prosser area
Spokane parties on Saturday closed a deal to buy the H. R. Wells ranch totaling 7500 acres at Brown's siding, five miles east of Prosser, spanning Benton and Yakima counties. The purchase price was $65,000.
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H. R. Wells
Brown's Siding
Prosser
Benton
Yakima County
Vyakima Republic
April Advertisement Offers Broad Farm Land Deals
An April notice promotes extensive land and property opportunities. It touts 140 acres at 44 per acre suitable for wheat or corn, 60 acres broken, one mile from a railroad, and half-section in wheat. Projected yield is 12 000 bushels per year with price stated at 37 50 per horse.
Wireless stations urged for northwest coast defense
Government report recommends a system of wireless telegraph stations from Cape Flattery to Grays Harbor with Cape Flattery Point Wilson Seattle Puget Sound navy yard and coastal relay. Navy already building Cape Flattery station and has funded Point Wilson and Seattle. Commission notes steamship support and envisions rapid wireless links aiding rescue in future disasters like Valencia.
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Point Wilson
Point Partridge
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Puget Sound Navy Yard
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Feast
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Tabeau Lo
Neah Bay
Valencia
Senators and railroads color the rate bill debate
A Washington letter criticizes Senator Elkins of West Virginia as a leading “corporation senator” tied to railroad interests while Senator Foraker defends motives behind rate legislation. West Virginia skeptics fear a late political flip as re election looms. The piece also notes Hood River irrigation progress and plans to electrify the Mount Hood Railroad to improve apple shipments.
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Senator Elkins
Virginia
Steve Elkins
Elkina
Aldrich
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Union
Burns
Elkins
Elking
Kitl
Elisins
Senator Foraker
Alwags
Senate
Bikine
Sanitarium Proposal on Mountaintop Near Boise
A plan for a sanitarium on a mountain north of Boise proposes a 1000-person facility with an electric road from Balye, using abundant water to create a health retreat. Proponent Ee CG Cook notes the site offers cool, refreshing air year round and could attract federal support to fund the project.
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Boise
Balye
Ee CG Cook
Bales
Tolee
al Payloig
Highest Railway Bridge Seen Over Arkansas River
Plans call for a spring build by Canon ity Florence Royal Gorge Inter city railroad to span the Arkansas River above the Denver & Rio Grande crossing. The bridge would be about 25600 feet above the river bed with a 560 foot length main span, costing around 1000000. A suspended steel structure would carry streetcar traffic and an adjacent hotel may cost 200000 near the approaches, amid eastern winter interest.
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Arekanens
Denver & Rilo Grande
Arkansas River
Tte
Kentucky River
Jessamine County
Pound Counterfeiting Outfit Found Near Horn Right of Way
Workmen blasting stumps on the Horn west side uncovered a buried counterfeiting outfit. The box rotted away, tools rusted, and items included a dark lantern moulds a stamping press. An old resident recalls a local counterfeiter captured about ten years ago and jailed.
Apple orchard boom in Hood River valley grows rapid
A Hood River correspondent reports unprecedented orchard expansion in the Hood River valley with about 64,000 trees planted across 1,000 acres in the last ten days. Notable growers include WL Von Hirth H. F. Davidson and C. R. Bone with 400 acres, and other planters boosting the district’s fame. A $12,000 residence by William Van Worn atop a hill overlooks the valley, planned with a circular driveway and panoramic Mount Hood view.
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Hood River
Mount Hood
Oregon Pally Journal
Jon Ite
Hood River Valley
WL von Hirth
H. F. Davidson
C. R. Bone
Willia van Worn
Two Hundred Pound Cougar Brought to City
Walter Sewell arrived this morning from Orofino with a large cougar skin captured in Cougar basin last Saturday. The animal measured nine feet eight inches from tip to tip and weighed over 200 pounds, according to the Lewiston Teller.
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Walter Sewell
Orofino
Cougar Basin
Lewiston Teller
Pendleton Lumber Co sale notice and electric railroad work
Sold out notice from Oray's Harbor Lumber Co and E.T. Wade & Son announces sale of Pendleton lumber business. Requests unsettled accounts be paid immediately. Mentions electric railroad work begun on April 1 between Boise and Caldwell with address and phone details.
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Tie Ie
Purlic
Pendleton
Oray's Harbor Lumber CO
California Prune Wafers Claim Health Benefits
A Pendleton Oregon business Tallman and Co advertises prunes wafers said to cure liver diseases and stomach troubles. The product is described as gentle yet effective, claiming to strengthen bowels and restore healthy action. 100 wafers cost 25 cents at 623 Main Street.
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Tallman & Co
Main Street
Pendleton
Ore
Man Performs Lone Lung Operation With Mirror In Hand
A. B. Pike underwent a daring surgical procedure at Walla Walla hospital where doctors opened his chest and treated his lungs with him awake. His son Albert Brighton, part of the Lee Willard theatre company now in town, learned of the operation by long distance call. Pike had suffered months of flour dust in the lungs and poor breathing, with morphine injections easing heart action.
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A. BK. Pike
Walla Walla Hospital
Brighton
Pendleton druggists promote Bucklen’s Ar flea Shive
An advertisement extols Bucklen’s Ar flea Shive for piles and wounds with a testimonial from LS in Napler Kentucky. Fire at Tallman & Co and Pendleton Drug Co is noted alongside hotel arrivals in Pendleton. Socialists in Crook County plan a convention at Prineville on April 25 to nominate a full committee.
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Bucklen
Napler
Tallman & Co
Pendleton Drug Co
Crook County
Prineville
Best, Are Perfect Assurance Off Getting Your Money's Worth
A fragmented line suggests a consumer reassurance statement about value and guaranteed payoff. The readable words imply emphasis on getting money’s worth and trusted assurance from a seller or service. No clear entities or dates are identifiable in the fragment.
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