Ten Cent Sale Stampede Causes Injuries at Rock Island
A Rock Island Michigan store’s ten cent sale caused a floor collapse injuring nine women and three children, with one woman fatally harmed. Other items note Dr. Alfred Haddon’s museum inspections, unrest in India against British rule, railroad labor tensions, and crime reports including a killing in New Gurneans and a deadly incident in Walsenburg involving a miner and prizefighter.
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T Rock Island
Alfred ©. Haddon
Africa
New Guinea
Malheia
Desirable Oregon ranch and land deals in Pendleton area
For sale 450 acres adjoining city limits Pendleton and 360 acres in wheat. Two tone per acre price includes crop at 12000 dollars. Easy terms with water on every quarter. Also several stock ranches in Comes Prairie for sale and a hotel at Pilot Rock at low price. Wheat land available in large or small trades and suburban homes with fine orchards. Phone block 1111 Office B O Building.
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Pendleton
Comes Prairie
Pilot Rock
Death toll and lighthouse keeper Ida Lewce noted
The narrative notes the death of James Foraker in Columbus Ohio after long illness and multiple surgeries. It celebrates Ida Lewce as Keeper of Lime Island Lighthouse marking her fiftieth year in service and recalls her remarkable life and numerous rescues, many in winter danger.
Forest Fuel Policy for School Districts Announced
Acting forest ranger Bennett informs that Ute counts show school officials are entitled to fuel for feed. They may obtain this fuel at convenient prices with reduced trawling costs and cheaper wool. Applications should be made to the nearest forest ranger for arranging credits.
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Bennett
Echool
Jonn
Panton Prk Turner Seeks Pardon Signatures
Report from Joh Day News states Panton Prk Turner plans a trip to Murney County to secure the signature of District Attorney William Miller on his petition for a pardon. Turner notes he has nearly all jurors’ names except one and aims to secure justice for the pardon.
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Panton
Sheriff Ambrose Sues Powell for 36000 Slander Damages
The John Day News reports Sheriff W. Ambrose filed an assault action for 36000 damages against HK G Powell of Long Creek alleging slander. The suit cites remarks accusing the sheriff or his son of branding a Powell colt to steal it, with attorney W. Covad for the defendant.
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W. Ambrose
HK. G. Powell
Long Creek
Acion
Powell
W. G. Covad
John Day News
Northwest News Roundup Of Idaho Oregon And Washington
Edward Hower on a Northern Pacific train near Yakima went raving insane en route from Grangeville to Tacoma with his wife and Hite children. A Waddell and his 1 year old son from Bellingham are missing presumed drowned after a hut capsize. E F P Church plans a brick plant and hotel in Toteph and Joseph Trypan owns the hotel site. Spencer, an educated Indian, was found guilty of assaulting Johnny Jake with a knife near Toppenish in February. The Putte Elks lodge in Montana missed a resolution denouncing a symbol as used by some members. The Washington state supreme court ruled dangerous homicidal convicts may be committed indefinitely. Chester Thompson and Sidney Sloan were accused of deception. Laidlaw Development League backs a wagon road from Laidlaw to Detroit as the present line uses the Columbia Southern at Shaniko. Rev. F E A Hays elected state moderator of the Oregon synod and Baker City presbyterian commissioner to the general assembly in Columbus in May.
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Edward Hower
Northern Pacific
Yakima
Tacoma
Grangeville
Idaho
Hite
Church
James Trypan
Spencer
Johnny Jake
Elks
Chester Thompson
Sidney Sloan
Laidlaw Development League
Hocure & Good Wagon Road
Laidfin
Detroit
Corvallis & Enetorn
Laidlaw
Columbia Southern
Shaniko
FE. A. Hays
Oregon Synod
Presbyterian Church
Grand Ronde Presbytery
Baker City
General National Assembly of the Presbyterian Church
Columbus
Farmers Union Eyes Higher Grain Prices in West
Rural organizers from the Farmers Co operative and Allied Union visit to promote a nationwide drive to raise prices for wheat and other crops. Leaders H G D Cox and W W Wayman outline aims to unite farmers, cut middlemen, and hold a meeting at the court house on Saturday May 4 to organize growers in the county.
Sage rats in Washington state experiments near Pullman
Mr S B Piper plans to supply 40 or more live sage rats from eastern Washington to Pullman for inoculation experiments. Local boys have been trapping and boxing the animals for shipment, as Piper conducts virus tests on the sage rat population to study inoculation methods. Reports on laboratory progress will be published as received.
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Pepermnents
Peing Maile
Waelington A. C
Pullman
Digiter
Apenty Pilla
Iitte
Madras
Pinar
Waallington
Biological survey tests with caged rats at Pallmii site
A fragmented report describes a biological survey using caged rats under a method termed rough laboratory testing. It notes efforts by a researcher named Puttman and mentions WHT Atherti and "risphe" ground experiments. The text hints at montation with writs and pallmii as potentially effective, comparing animals to the vaee rut.
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Puttman
Risphe
Saulrrela
Pallmiii
Whistler Leaves Hermiston for Los Angeles in Umatilla Project
J T Whistler engineer of the reclamation service is arranging to leave Hermiston immediately for Los Angeles and various points in California in the interest of the Umatilla project.
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Whistler
Los Angeles
J.T. Whistler
Reclamation Service
Hermiston
California
Umatilla
Mystery Tungsten Tin King Believed Murdered in 190 Days Search
John B M Seion a noted tin merchant of Cannnei Senora Mixico and Arhona millionaire is believed to have been murdered. A vigilant search is underway for him as authorities pursue readings of a large sum of money he reportedly carried on his person when last seen about 190 days ago.
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John BM. Seion
Cannnei
Senora
Mixico
Reliable Spring Medicine Vinel Promises Purified Blood
In Pendleton a new spring medicine Vinel is promoted as a simple elixir that purifies the blood aids digestion and improves appetite without cod liver oil emulsions or drugs. Endorsed by Mrs. Rea Lavigne of Burlington and a Pendleton Drug Co employee, the ad guarantees money back if not beneficial and notes Vinel is sold at leading local drug stores with agency display in towns.
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Pendleton
Rea Lavigne
Burlington
Vio
Liscitudis
Pendleton Drug Co
Cnld
CP Pilatoe
Penden Powe
Vinel
Noure Fe
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