Calamity Jane Pioneer Woman Hero of Wild West Tales
The article profiles Calamity Jane, famed frontier figure in Spokane mining camps, noting her rough yet protective role, the deadly duels tied to her reputation, and her deathbed legends. It recalls her last husband, the one armed Squires duel, and her wish to be buried beside Wild Bill Hickok, reflecting on her enduring notoriety and kindness to the needy amid frontier danger.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jane
Spokane
Llaney
Chosens Leary
Negret
Squier
Vowy
Squires
Hicock
Deadwood
Leadville
Squint
New Discovery For Consumption Claims Remarkable Cure
A DuPont Georgia man relates a long struggle with a lung obscera treated by two physicians who gave up. He praises Dr Klog's New Discovery for Consumption, saying it restored his health within days and cured coughs colds and throat and lung troubles. Tallman & Co. drug store guarantees and offers a trial bottle free.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. F. Hughes
DuPont
Plumbers Seek Five Dollar Day in Portland
Master Plumbers' Association members oppose wage demand amid journeymen earning four fifty per day for eight hours. Employers see six ten hours as full pay. Ex-Eagles group in Portland plans meeting at the old hall to discuss the charter loss and possible charter recall. A former member notes a new lodge may form after the grand lodge meeting this month.
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Portland
Aug
Master Plumbers’ Association
Aug &S
Portland Act
Order of Eagles
Gillette Arrives With Dairy Cattle for Echo Ranch
Mr. and Mrs. Mel Gillette arrive from Mahcow Sestenay with household effects and a cart of dairy cows after purchasing the W. Babh ranch in Echo Oregon. Gillette plans dairy production expansion and a new home, with Spokane businessman J. Matthews visiting to oversee the new venture and help prepare foundations for early construction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Gillette
Echo
Ore
Mel Gillette
W. Babh
Mahcow
Palouse
Alfaita
Tome
Mathews
Spokane
Portland
Montlox
Mathrwe
Mountain Woman Praises Newbro Herbal Hair Product
A written testimonial from a Mountain woman expresses gratitude for Newbro's Herplehie. She claims the product restored hair after thinning caused by anxiety and poor health, noting new growth and improved appearance. The letter is signed MRS CCTI FOSTER and references distribution details in Detroit and agents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amiel
Newbro
No Shirt No Team Found By Men On Roadside
Two men on a late 19th century road encounter a hitching pony and a confiscated wagon. George and Charles Gerking take the team home and report the incident. The following day No Shirt retrieves the team and secures four terms of discipline. An earlier incident is linked to unsafe handling and whiskey allegedly supplied by a white man.
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Pentieton
George
Charles Gerking
W Hack
Athete Press
Ringling Bros Show Visit To Walla Walla August 13
The Ringling Bros World’s Greatest Show comes to Walla Walla on August 13 with a special reduced round trip fare of 1.00 for the shore occasion. Tickets go on sale August 13 and are valid through August 7. For details contact F. F. Wameley agent or M. F. Powell mail carrier on ROP. Albany Oregon records note a longtime traveler who has covered over 26 000 miles since January 1900.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ringling Bros
Walla Walla
F. F. Wameley
M. F. Powell
Albany
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Rico Coffee
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Mystic Shrine
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Cohasset Punch
Peach Glace
OG McComas Co
Eet Steel
Golden Rule
Kate Proms
Borie
Foster
Dial Awe
Bure
Mont
Wrigeisis Sonal Itein
Herplete
Detroit
Schmidt & Co
Mumeen aLee
Helvetia Mile Condensing Co
la Integridad
Leland @tanford
la Mis
Duke of York
D. C. Clark & CO
Totmeco
Snall
Ieee
Ges Nour Lane
Ieee Wwe
Hawley Bios
Withee
THE
Crawford
Gordon & Edmiston
East Court Street
Barna
Paraffine Paint Co
San Frencisco
Seattle
Los Angeles
Denver
Colorado
T. C. Taylor
Pendleton
Oregon
Oregon Lumber Yard
Alta St
Opp
Court House
Call On
Addie
H. W. Potter
Cole
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Peterson & Kine
Ukiah
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Golden Rule Hotel
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