General News Highlights From Early 1900s Chronicle
A roundup of brief items from New York and beyond: Mrs Lydia Staley dies by suicide in the Bronx after hoping to meet Dowie. Great Northern accepts a 2 cent passenger rate per Minnesota law, effective May 1. Winnipeg trade board backs Chinese labor to replace migrants. About 5000 workers strike. Charles Kerr, famed Pacific breeder, dies at Bakerfield California April 20. Rhode Island legislature unlikely to elect a U.S. senator. late vote shows Goddard 41, Colt 38, Wetmore 21. English Quakers send Dr Kennard to Russia amid famine, reporting 20 million starving. Carrie Burton, 20, dies in Goldfield Nevada when a revolver discharged as a horse bucks. Italian heirs sue Pope, suing Cardinal Merry Del Val over Father Marcello Macrenti fortune, tied to art sale to an American.
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Lydia Staley
New York
Bronx
Great Northern Railroad
Minnesota
Winnipeg Board of Trade
Charles Kerr
Pacific Coast
Bakerafield
Antrim
Rhode Island
United States
Goddard
Colt
Wetmore
The
Friends
England
Dr Kennard
Russia
Marcello Maemrenti
For Sale Large Acreage Near Pendleton and Wheatland Items
For sale 450 acres adjoining city limits Pendleton or near Pen dleton with 360 area Ind wheat. Two tons per acre possible. Price 112,000 and terms include crop. Water on every quarter. Also desirable stock ranches in Came Prairie, a hotel at Pilot Rock cheap, Wheatland in large or small tracts. Suburban horses with fine orchards. Phone black S111 Office E. O. Building.
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Pendleton
Cames Prairie
Pilot Rock
Sister of reader in Boston cult case jumps from hotel
A sister of Irving C Temiineon, a Boston Christian Science reader and defendant in a pending accounting of Mrs Mary Baker G Eddy's property, died after jumping from a hotel window in Boston. The incident connects to the broader cult accounting action.
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Boston
Irving C. Temiineon
Boston Christian Science Church
Mary Baker G
Eddy
Conflicting Opinions on Fairbanks and Foraker in Republican Race
Washington debates Vice President Fairbanks nomination prospects amid two rival theories. One fears Foraker could erode Fairbanks support by appealing to conservative Republicans and strong campaigning in the Brownsville context. The other posits Roosevelt backing Fairbanks if Taft falters, while noting Fairbanks’ loyalty to McKinley era forces and cautious public stance toward administration.
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Washington
Fairbanks
Senator Foraker
McKinley
Foraker
Taft
Roosevelt
McKinsey
Melinney
Vicw
Senate
Cormpalan
Ehief
Ohio
Rete Preadent
Northwest News Highlights From Oregon and Washington
Customs receipts at Portland neared $1 million in the last fiscal year, a record. In Walla Walla Irene Sherrod, 12, survived a week of near collapse after an electric treatment. Missing baker Charles Stook may be dead or alive after a possible assault near Skookum Creek. Wallowa County allocated $11,213.50 for schools, a record apportionment with more to come. Toppenish becomes a city with Leonard Talbott elected mayor and council members chosen. Hood River doctor B. T. Young faces severe poisoning concerns. Emmett rancher Owinn Fuller, once sane, attacked by insanity and weapons. prior stays in Blackfoot asylum. Shaniko resident Emily Johnson dies after drinking wood alcohol. Auditors in Skagit County report a $5,000–$6,000 shortfall during Grant Neal era. Blumbars suicide tied to county records export.
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Irene Sherrod
Walla Walla
Charles Stook
Centrilla
Wash
Skookumehueck River
J. Ww.eee
Wallowa County
Wallown County
Toppenish
Leonard Talbott
Charles Grant
A. W. Macdonald
A. J. Allphin
J. R. Harvey
J. Townsend
Treisurer
J. J. Georrich
Hood Tilver
B. T. Young
Odell
Young
Owinn Fuller
Blackfoot Asylum
Shaniko
Emily Johnson
Mitchell
Skagit County
Grant Neal
Mumberg
Bluambers
Neal
Blumbhera
Newt
McCabe Plans 7400 Mile Arabian Horse Ride
Second Lt E K R McCabe of the Sixth Cavalry at Fort Riley will arrive in Silverton on April 20 to map a horseback trip with Homer Davenport's Arabian stallion Nejdran to Morris Plains New Jersey. He begins May 1 with Sgt Samuel Peterson to test Arabian horses for U S Cavalry use under Major General J F Bell supervision.
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E. KR. McCabe
Sixth Cavalry
Fort Riley
Silverton
Thin City
Morris Plains
New Jersey
Homer C. Davenport
Says & Salem
McCabe
Aca
Samuel Peterson
J. F. Bell
United States Army
United States Cavalry
Davenport
Geologic Survey Estimates Vast Columbia River Placer Wealth
United States Geological Survey reports Columbia river placer deposits could hold about 2,500,600 dollars in 90 miles from Kellie Falls to Nespelem. Chinese worked claims years ago but have since left, with new revival driven by bench land leases near the Columbia and San Poil rivers in Colville Reservation.
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Geological Survey
Columbia River
Washington
Northwest
United States
Bulletin
Ketle Falls
Nespelem
Upper Columbia
Columbia
San Poll
Colville
Colder
Ket
He Falls
Nespelom
Tunnel near completion slows for safety on peninsula
The Co. R. and N. tunnel near completion is pushed to early next month due to cement work delays. Contractors faced a setback from digging too high and are lowering the tunnel by two feet to prevent another last winter cave-in. Cement work began over a year ago.
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Itme
Dallea Chronicle
Railroads to Mazatlan Promise Peak West Coast Trade
Consul Louis Kalker reports Mazatlan on the cusp of major commercial growth as a Southern Pacific branch from Guaymarto reaches the port and onward to Gundalajara. The shift ends Mexico’s isolation, expanding exports to the United States which totaled 2,580,182 in currency with imports at 790,704.
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United States
Louis Kalker
Mazatlan
Mexico
Republic
Southern Pacific
Guaymarto
Sgundalijara
Inalon
United Staton
Lona
Pure Beer and Soda Water Ad Offer
Liberal supply of our pure and nourishing beer or soda writers of all kinds should be in every well appointed home. They quench thirst and aid convalescence, putting color in pale cheeks and flesh on bones. Brewed scientifically with pure water malt and hops. Two dozen bottles delivered for $1.00.
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Marcy
Valenciennes
Peoples Warehouse
Genral News
Carrie Burton
Goldfield
Nev
Ths
Mise Borton
E. T. Wade
E. O
East
Oregonian
Northwest News
Portland
Cnnoss
Hever
Lydia EB. Pinkham
Iss Rose Moore
Lydia E. Pinkham
Lydia B. Pinkham
Goethe
Wysta
F. J. Donaldson
Liberal
Old Kentucky
John Gagen
Court SL
Golden Rule Hotel
E. J. Murphy
B. Court St
Empire Meat Co
City Brewery
City Brewery Schulty & Stricker
Ukiah
Alba
Ridge
Nye
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