Varied 1900s News Note Abbreviated From Dispatches
Commandant Paermanos Steyn, cousin of President Steyn, fell Aug 1 fighting at Fickabuorg, South Africa. Chicago suffers influenza with up to 90 percent affected and 3 to 5 fatalities per 100. Fraternal Order of Eagles of New York presents a grand line. Sherey Smith of Spokane wears a silver loving cap. Myron A. Decker, notable plane manufacturer, dead at age 68. born in Catekille, started NY manufacturing about 40 years ago. Hugh Keller, agriculture minister, estimates Manitoba Northwest wheat yield at 55 to 60 million bushels. Bishop John Moore buried at St Augustine Florida with large attendance. Billy Pieres reports J J Jeffries forfeiture funds for fight with Tom Sharkey. Cape Town Daily Mail cites Boere strength in Cape Colony at 700 to 8000, mostly rebels. Kharkov district crop reports poor. grain hay scarce. vegetables backward. heat intense. risk to Southern Russia. Buffalo exposition attendance 2 774 008 in first three months to July 31, rising except one week. Lipton’s Shamrock I may reach New York Friday August 9. covered 1800 miles Clyde to St Michael Island Agores in five days, beating Shamrock I Azores record by one day.
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Paermanos Steyn
Steyn
Fickabuorg
South Africa
Chicago
Order of Eagles of
New York
Sherey Smith
Spoane
Wash
Myron A. Decker
R. Decker
Catekille
New York City
Hugh Keller
Manitoba
Northwest Territory
John Moore
St. Augustine
Florida
United States
Billy Pieres
San Francisco Athletic Club
J. J. Jeffries
Tom Sharkey
Cape Town
Daily Mail
Cape Colony
Kharkofi
Russia
Roesia
Board of Admission
Thomas Lipton
New Yor Harbor
Clyde
St. Michael's
Agores
Azores
Multiple Probate and Local News Items From Oregon July Report
July stampe sales at the Walla Walla post office reached 1800 dollars with yearly prospects over 20000 dollars. Mrs M A Cleakin died at 72 in Baker City and will be buried beside her husband in Bronawick Missouri. An Albany butcher’s prized game rooster was killed after it attacked common fowls. Judge William H Clagett of Washington and Idaho died in Spokane. he was a fusion politician and former U S senate candidate born 1840. Mail thieves stole a registered pouch at Portland Union depot en route to Seattle. Captain Wheeler of Albany returned from a Mackenzie route trip detailing Cascade peaks and heights. Debates on building a Vancouver Columbia river bridge by Washington & Oregon stir local opinion, with other favoring continuation to Wallala.
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Walla Walla
M. A. Cleakin
Baker City
Bronawick
Albany
William H. Clagett
Washington
Idaho
Spokane
Judge Clagett
Union Depot
Portland
Omaha
Seattle
Wheeler
Han Mnet
Cascades
Oaah Creek
Washinton
Black Butte
Washingon
Oregon
Northern Pacific
Columbia River
Vancouver
Wallala
Dr Pierce's Pleasant Pellets Support Postpartum Recovery
A reader shares how postpartum months are eased by Dr Pierce's remedies. The letter praises Dr Pierce's Pleasant Pellets for keeping bowels healthy and aiding return to strength after childbirth, noting prior struggles and improved well being.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Pierwe
End of Strike Near as Mills Tie Contracts
Reports from Pittsburg on August 5 indicate the Amalgamated Association has underwritten one year contracts with the Federal and National steel mills and with most American Tin Plate mills. Observers doubt the strike will spread, arguing it would aid steel trusts by diminishing public faith in labor agreements.
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Pittsburg
Amalgamated Association It Ismail
Federal and
National Steel Mills
American Tin Plate Company
Steel Corporation
Liie
Shaffer
Ile
Coal Shortage Threatens San Francisco Port
Port cities on the coast face possible strike spread as local unions align with national labor action. About 10,000 additional workers may be called out, risking a coastwise halt in shipping. Only 40,000 tons of coal remain, with two weeks’ supply at most, as nonunion labor remains scarce and ships like the Cearson and Bristol idle.
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San Francisco
Aw Maich
City Front Federation
United Labor Organizations
Federation
Eaid
Ting
Che Athet
British Columbia
Cearson
Bristol
Art
Wheat market advances with foreign demand amid holiday in England
The New York wheat market rose today after a weak start, buoyed by strength in corn and ongoing foreign buying. Quotations opened at 74 49, dipped to 74 1/2, then rose to 75 7/8, closing around 75 5/8. Weekly visible supply up 1,200,000 to 0,400,000, vs 47,004,000 a year ago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
England
Front Doors Closed Cut Drunken Crowds in City Saloons
City Marshal Heathman and District Attorney Hailey ordered saloon front doors closed in Sandus, and the measure was followed fully. Crowds gathered less outside popular saloons and drunkenness decreased, credited to the new policy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Heathman
Hailey
Lexington Street Cars Strike Paralyzes System
Lexington Kentucky August 5 street car system halted by a strike as workers demand higher wages shorter hours and union recognition. Reserve police were called out to handle unrest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lexington
Reserve
Negro electrocution at Sing Sing details three shocks
Bennet Pugh a New York Negro murderer was electrocuted at Sing Sing prison this morning. The warden and the electrician noted the difficulty of electrocuting a Negro compared to a white man. Pugh had shot a waiter over a ten cent bill. In Chicago a Counsellor announced sufficient assets to meet demands and described insolvent customers.
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Cnanning
N. Y
Bennet Pugh
New York
Sing Sing
Pugh
Chicago
Corn King Phillips
Han Accounte
Phillipe Har
Ile Private Funda
le Prominul
Pendleton Hotel Earns High Praise From Van Dran
If Pouss de Leon lived today he would seek the Hotel Pendleton run by Van Dran Brothers rather than elixir of youth. The hotel prides itself on quality, offering polished dining, billiards, bar, sleeping rooms, and dining room service that attract regular and traveling guests.
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Pouss de Leon
Pendleton
van Dran Brotha
Hotel
Sm van Dranere
Crescens Sets Fresh Trotting Record at Columbus Meet
Crescens, trotting champion, added more laurels by winning a mile in 2 minutes 0. to set a new week-old record at Cleveland. The first half split 0.599 and wind hindered faster times as rivals Urescous and The Abbott are slated for Brighton Beach on August 15 under the New York breeders association meeting.
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Crescens
Tari
Columbus
Cleveland
Spectace
Brighton Beach
New York
Game Laws Notice for Hunters at Lohman and Hideaway
Open deer season begins August 1 and back deer on July 1 with a November 1 closing. Hunting deer with dogs is illegal at any time and no more than five deer may be taken. Elk may not be killed before September 1. Pheasant quail prairie chicken and trout seasons are detailed with dates and bag limits. Smaller fish under five inches must be released.
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Lolman
Hideaway Springs
Lohman
Hidaway Springs
Doe
Lawton Town to Rise Near Fort Sill After Lottery
At El Keno the land lottery closed and thousands of homeseekers drew blanks. Lawton near Fort Sill won the bid for the townsite with 400 temporary business houses already established. The settlement plans include three streets laid out and a railroad connection expected by September.
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Lawton
Fort Sill
Oklo
Aight
el Keno
Anadar
Hobart
Anguat 6
Tacoma Street Fair and Caraive Round Trip Tickets
Walter Adams notes a Tacoma event with round trip tickets offered by the W. and O. RB, R. for travel to Tacoma. The text mentions dates 14 to 24 and a return window in August.
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Tacoma
Caraive
Dowager Empress Frederick Dies in Hamburg
Crowns and courts pause as Dowager Empress Frederick dies at 1 15 PM. Crown Prince William rushes to her bedside while King Edward considers travel. bulletin notes her heart weak but strength improving earlier. Born in India, she married Frederick of Germany at seventeen and seldom appeared in public since 1848.
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Hamburg
Germany
Kaleor Wilhelm
Otelock
Cronburg
Kuprem
Frederick
William
London
Edward
Cowes
Sinter
Kiprese Frederick
Lea O Crowberg
Koprow Frederick
Queen Victoria
Lad
Sines Hie
Abe
Divorce Decree Granted in Walla Walla Custody to Wife
Eichel M Van Winkle obtained a divorce from Frank J Yan Winkle in Walla Walla after twelve years of marriage. They have three daughters aged 11 9 and a younger child. The mother receives custody of all three. Frank left two years ago and has not contributed to support despite ability to work. He is accused of vicious and unhealthy habits. The couple previously resided in Winton.
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Eichel M. van Winkle
Frank J. Yan Winkle
Walla Walla
Ketelle
Roth
Marie
Frank
Tie
van Winklow
Winton
Hip Injury Sidelined Sid Reagan at Local Wood Yard
Sid Reagan an employee of Smith and Porter wood dealers suffered a dislocated right hip Monday morning while working on a wagon. He was taken to Dr. W J Cole after a call to Dr Vincent, treated, and returned home with his mother on Railroad and Starr streets. Reagan is unmarried.
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Sid Reagan
Smith & Porter
Ile
de. F
Cole
Mr. Reagan
Railroad and
Starr Streets
Vacation season shoe sale in Pendleton area
Advertises a mid summer sale on mountain beach and harvest wear shoes in Pendleton with large stock and a guarantee. Claims discounts up to $1.00 on every pair and promotes shopping for vacation needs.
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R. Demott
Alexander & Hexter
Boston
oStock
Irom
Biay Fe
Rederick
GC. Rohrman
Byers
Peerless Ice Cream
T. C. Taylor
the Hardware Man
General News
Pacific Northwest News
Toongil
Tiwles
Sr. Pierce
Loas
Manes
Pierce
Pacific Coast
Ang B
Amalgamated
Geeoeration
J. L. Ray & Co
Chicago Board of Trade
New York Stock Exchange
Paul
U. BP
Negro
York
Philips
Fopular Hotel
Walter Adams
Kaiser
van Winkles
Sid Regan
Harvest Shoes
Pendle
Main Street
Hmendleton, Or
Ice, Wood and Schlitz
Milwaukee
Henry Kopittke
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