Fires, blazes and a murder in Inland Empire drills
A Moscow Mirror dispatch says forest fires on the Clearwater river north fork are now under control after 160 acres burned and losses to Lewiston National Bank holdings. Twenty men guard the line under Charles J. Munson until extinguished, then ten remain. A separate Home Capital News item describes a violent car scene in China with no arrests. Another note reports the death of Joseph Boeldrich, a German laborer, struck by a talon in Wohl's creek area. he died en route to Portland for shipment.
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Nat Brown
Clearwhiter ‘Timber Company
Clearwater River
Dir
Crown
Mrr. Brown
Lok Andor
Lewiston National Bank
Chariot J. Muncon
Ouite Cent
Hie
Moscow
Meeker to Serve Second Term for Horse Theft
John Meeher, age 55, previously jailed for larceny, will be transported to the state penitentiary to begin an additional term for horse stealing. Sentenced by Judge Poindexter in Spokane, Meeher has a history of petty crimes and is accompanied by traveling guards. His three daughters helped him avoid multiple prosecutions, according to the Walla Walla Stateman.
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John Meeher
Winte
Meeker
Spokane
Poindexter
Stevens County
Walla Walla
Kidnapping Episode At Station Described In Fragment
A disjointed report describes a daytime train arrival at a depot with a Chinese man and a Chinese woman seen near a car. Witnesses note unclear mining or purport of an event as a group boarded the car when the train stopped.
Panama straws and a national hat making school
Panama promotes authentic straw hat manufacture with a central national straw hat school to cultivate and improve Panama hats. Fourteen scholarships are offered across seven provinces with terms requiring teaching service after training. Governors invite applications and plan to send officials to Ecuador for promotional work.
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Panama
Pande
United States
Washington
Arraljan
Mrovernment Funda
Miniter of Public Works
Echool An Eterna
Tequilla
Mercan
Ecuador
Wodernabing
Australia salmon run outpaces earlier year in several cannery notes
The current season in Australia shows a strong run of salmon with many canneries reporting progress. Packers estimate at least 400,000 cases packed so far, surpassing the drought year four years ago. Officials foresee the total for the year exceeding 100,000 cases as the second run nears.
Coffin Brothers Buy Babcock Ranch in Washington
Coffin Brothers acquire the Babcock ranch spanning about 100000 acres across Kittitas and Douglas counties in Washington. The $2.4 million deal includes 14,000 sheep, horses, and growing crops with wheat and hay on several thousand acres. W A Babcock of Walla Walla, famed as Washington’s wheat king, owned the property.
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Coffin Brow
Yakima
Wapeh
Hbahcook
Chelan
Kittitas
Douglas
Pacific Northwest
W. A. Babcock
Walla Walla
Wheat King
Washneton
Coffin Brothers
Sheen
No Kelle Prom Th The Action Of The BR And N Company
The passage discusses a plan by the BR and N company to push toward the mouth of the Wallowa, crowding out competitors and bottling the region more than before. It notes the river mouth distance from the Bridge, compares it to Brigin, and estimates a county loss of 825,000 if a wagon road is built through the canyon.
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Wallowa
Brigin
Bonds Issued For City Financing To Be Held At Par
City officials including Mayor Pinney City Clerk Beal and Treasurer Pettengil engraved bonds worth 106000 to cover a new sewer project. The six percent bonds mature in ten years with annual redemptions, sold to the National Bank of Columbus at par.
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Hanis
Pinney
Pendleton Produce Prices and Rail Rates Report
Daily market report from Pendleton lists produce prices such as roosters ducks butter eggs potatoes and onions with per unit costs and note of cabbage radishes lettuce tomatoes horseradish cucumbers and raspberries. The Portland Oregon section covers O R N Co round trip rates from Pendleton valid June 1 to October 3 1905 with various passenger ticket options and a seven to thirty day window for round trips.
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Portland
Oregon
Pendleton
Annual Meeting Travel Rates Announced for Eagles Event
The Grand Aerie Fraternal Order of Eagles announces the annual meeting with the American Osteopathic Association in Denver California August 14 to 24. A round trip fare of 50 dollars is set by the O R N with tickets on sale August 10 11 and 12. Travel must go by August 16 with final return within 20 days from issue date. For details contact BH C Smith, Agent O R N.
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Grand Aerie Fraterns
Order of Eagles
American Osteopathic Association
Denver
Cal
C, Smith
Notable Dwarf Doralwask Debut and Court Life Tale
A fragmentary 19th century vignette tells of Borulwisk a famed dwarf known as the Pole. Presented to Empress Maria Theren at age small height he wins favor and a kiss. The tale follows his courtly wit a berth at Laura’s courts and residence in England long after.
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Boralwaaki
Maria Theren
Vion
Tim
Siutikine 12
Bigland
George TL
England
Borulwisk
Durham
Elie
Stephen Kemble
St Kilda Island cold mystery linked to micro organism
The article notes St Kilda’s inhabitants allegedly catch a cold on arrival of ships from the mainland, a belief Dr Johnson questioned. It explains cold is caused by a micro organism and infectious exposure is not necessary for contraction, a claim noted by New York Morrah.
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St. Kilda
Dr. Johnson
Boswell
Liebrides
Maleland
Jolson
Lea
Thin &T. Kilda
New York
Red And Gray Squirrels In Fights Aboard The Branches
A Chicago News report notes red and gray squirrels display a quarrelsome disposition. They continually fight with each other, rarely yielding a decisive victory. Red squirrels are quicker and agile in running bouts, but gray squirrels prevail in clinches due to greater size and weight.
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Chicago News
Thin Mice of the Uninewe Congee Description
A fragment discusses congee or thin rice in Chinese cooking, quoting Yuan Mei on the proper balance of water and rice. It notes congee should be a blend of both elements with no distinct water or rice visible, emphasizing the correct texture.
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Hhe
Yuan Mei
Not Uewoliable. Bloba and the sour boyhood days
The dialogue recalls days of sour boyhood with memory of home, moonlight on the river, hills and valleys. Blobs interrupts, saying it doesn't pay and mentions dividends. A Chicago and Detroit Tribune excerpt hints at Dingman's misfortune and personal grief over a wife who idealized him.
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Bloba
Chicago
Dingman
Detroit Tribune
Supreme Court Foresters of America Buffalo Meeting Tickets
August 22 1905 event offers round trip tickets on August 14 and 16 to Buffalo N Y and return for 78 dollars with 90 day final return limit. Contact E C Smith agent Portland Oregon Pendleton Umatilla County notices. Rates 1 00 1 26 and 1 58 including breakfast.
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Supreme Court Lesson Foresters of America
Buffalo
E. C. Smith
Pendleton
Umatilla County
Portland
Common Trast. Appleby quip on stubborn tooth pulling
The Hon. Alex Appleby quips that everyone who goes to a tooth pull says the dentist faced one of the most stubborn extractions. The remark appears in a Kansas City Times clipping.
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Alex Appleby
Kansas City
Seaside Resorts and Return Announcement
Seaside resorts and return routes listed via O R and N with a fare of 13 dollars 16 cents and a permit for a stopover in Portland. For details contact B C Smith agent at O R and N office.
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Tong Beach
Breakers
Ocean Park
Ocean Side
Sea View
Clatsop Beach
Portland
B. C. Smith
Two Views on Lovers and Marriage Quarrels
A brief column contrasts reconciliation after dating with life after marriage, noting evolving dynamics and tensions. A stray line mentions Bee Withee and gasoline engines and pumps in a seemingly unrelated note.
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W. R. Withee
Oldsmobile
West Court Street
Livery stables and family care options in Pendleton ad notes
An old newspaper fragment advertises child care options for travelers and a city livery stable network. It lists Paconte children care, large yard, plus several stables on Cottonwood, Alta and Court streets with contact numbers. Also mentions a sewing machine dealer and engraved cards nearby.
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Paconte
Mia Netergall
California
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Daily Market Report
Lewis and Clark Fair
ST. Kilda Island
J. A. Be&t
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H. Volp
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Malin 1
W. G. Cole
Judd
Manin
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D. J. M'Paul
Judd Block
T. M. Henderson
Bav Ings Bank
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Lynn K. Blakesler
Main
Court Streets
Amy Currin
New Gchmidt Block
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M.S. Kern
Judd Bulldim
Black
A. Vaughan
Veterivary Surgeons
S ‘Rterinary
DR. D. CO. McNabb
Tallman's Drug Store
T. J. Lloyd
D. V
Sendreton
Brock & McCo
HE Pendtton Savings Bank
Ore
Capitel
Epostia
Exchange
W. J. “Yrnish
T. J. Morris
J. A. Norle
J. W Moloney
Asaletant
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Henry C. Adame
T. J. Kirk
F. S. LeGrow
J. M. Kemp
Hartman Abstract CO
Timatilia
Pete
Pen- Meton
James Johns
Henninger
Bex
M. Bentley
John Hailey, JR
U. 8 Land Commissioner
Columbia Produce CO
John B. Benson
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Pendleton Tea & Cold Storage Plant
Cottonwood Street
H. Stewfitt
CTTY
Alta
Corney & Lennedy
Good Rcy
East Oregonian
Architects and Builders
Howard & Swingle
Tladow
C KE
Troutman
Oregan
A. May
Creme Oregonian
V. M. Kellor
Goodman Cigar Store
Atte
T. P
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Ite Nananerie
J.B. Deespain
Clark & Rees
Main Street
Pawn Brokers
Harwick
Railroad Street
Goodman-Thompson CO
Main St
P.O. Elks
Pendleton Lodge
LaDow Block
Court Street
Thomas FitzGerald
B. R
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Brethen
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Vatohan
Milarkey Building
Stroblp
Graham & Hunter
Old Basler Stand
Alta House
Working People’s Hotel
Alta and
Bill Streets
C. Bitner
Athena Hotel
H. P. Millen
Helix Hotel
J. P. Navin
the Palace
H. Williams
Prop
Laree
Monterastelli Bros
East Court Street
Imperial
Columbia
Century Bicycles
Hens Henselman
West Webh Street
Lee Kennard
Dutch Henry
M. A. .Ader
Chicago College of Embalming
Webb Streets
Department 11
Exposition Accommodation Bureau
Portland Ore
J. J. Bean
LAW
Taylor's Hardware
James A. Fee
Hailey & Lowell, Attorneys At Law
Despain Block
John W. McCourt
Association Building
Carter & Raley
Savings Bank Building
James B. Perry
Taylor's Hardware Store
Winter & Collier, Lawyers
Stillman & Pierce
Stillman
John AL Lawrey
Bulding
Globe Company
Chestnut Street
Philladelphins, Pa
Eastridge
Seattle
P.I
Umatill
P. O
Philadelphia
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Pilot Rock
Lee's Crossing
Birch Creek
Gee
Goldaby
B. Cunningham
Tae Kennard
Dutch Henry Foed Yard
Jersey
Les Lee Kennard
Dutch Henry Feed Yard
Rudolph Martin
Chrie Rawley
South Main Street
W. R. Lindsey
Hichestear
Mila
Elle
Ere Mall
Chiebewier Chembonl
F. Kes
Scott
Beall
CHE. Brock
M'Comas
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