Crop failures hit West Siberia and Baltic lands
A widespread drought threatens almost total crop failure across West Siberia and rain provinces. Russia faces extended crop damage including Baltic regions. Civil Governor Taft authorizes public works to curb suffering in affected Philippine provinces.
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Siberia
Russia
Baltic
Peter Jackson
Sydney
Mary Pickes
Carolina
Arthur Shilrey
Coventry
England
David R. Searcy
Knights of Honor
New Orleans
Montgomery
Hawaii
Secretary of the Interior
University of Moscow
Lindsay
Topeka Kansas
W. L. Dickney
People's Lee Company
Dickey
United States Treasury
Dembiteau
Ludwig Napoleon Dembituky
David Nation
Medicine Lodge
Kansas
Carrie Nation
Mr Nation
Iberia
Ohio
Newell Death and Oregon railway franchise news flash
William A Newell former governor of Washington territory from 1880 to 1884 is announced dead in New York. The Oregon City Southern railway firm was denied a franchise to build an electric line on a county road Salem to Silverton. Albany merchants oppose the Oon carnival and must act to salvage the event. Roseburg hosts carnival tied to Romeourg Street fair. Arthur Hampton 15 died at The Dalles from acute peritonitis after an appendicitis operation. Northern Pacific to inaugurate triple present er train service August 1 west of Hilinga. Edmund F Carleton of Joseph and Lilian Ackerman of Salem announce their wedding for next Monday noon.
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William A. Newell
New York
Washington
Oregon City Southern Railway Company
Salem
Silverton
Albany
Roseburg
Arthur Hampton
D. M. Hampton
Monmouth
Dalles
Waeno
Northern Pacific
Hilinga
Burlington
St. Louis
Kanane City
Edmund F. Carleton
Joswph, Or
Lilian Ackermas
Carleton
Joseph
Mine Ackerman
J. H. Ackerman
Mother’s Wise Advice and Women’s Health Pills
An aged advertisement promotes Dr. Pierce’s Favorite Prescription as a cure for female ailments and weakness. It touts common sense guidance for women, urges consultations by mail, and highlights remedies and health improvements claimed for week women.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pierce
Comal
Great Strike Grips UMWA Backers and Steel Workers
Pittsburgh Aug 10 The United Mine Workers pass sympathy resolutions for Shaffer's men as a vast walkout looms. An army of 6000 to 40000 may join the strike, with nearly 10000 Amalgamated workers idle. Shaffer heads to Newcastle to rally supporters while mills face shutdowns and uncertain dates for action.
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United Mine Workers
Shaffer
Pitteborg
Milletleay
Amalgamated
Jhattera
Wheeling
Riverside
Frisco
San Francison
Newcastle
Wen
Etrikore
Carnegie Mill
Pittneburg
Carnegie Company
Witteburg
Stirtke
Jodianapolis
Ind
Vosted
Etee
Walter Dimmick Taken Arrest of Alleged Mint Hooper Accomplished
Walter Dimmick ex chief clerk at the mint is arrested this morning for involvement with $80,000 in gold from the institution. The report notes Dimmick’s alleged mint hoarding and pending inquiry. Admiral Sampson to be detached from Charlestown Navy Yard command around September 1 due to poor health and upcoming Board of Inquiry.
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Hooper
Han Franviees
Walter Dimmick
Touting
Sampson
Charlestown Navy Yard
Howton
Sampaon
Charlestown Warrate
Bedley Board of Inquiry
Pacific Coast and Alaska ship value transfers to Navigation Co
All major Pacific coast and Alaska interests effected a transfer today. Property valued at $15,000 moved to the Pacific Sea Navigation Company in a formal combine of assets and control.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Deanery Gompins
Portland
Pacific Coast
Alaska
Pacific Soa Navigation Company
Deboura Diamond Gift for Duchess of Cornwall
The Deboura Diamond company will present 173 diamonds weighing 261 carats valued at 970000 to the Duchess of Cornwall on her arrival in South Africa. Separate note states President McKinley has approved a death sentence for Private Phineas Fouts of Company K 11th Infantry, convicted of murdering a native girl.
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Kimberly
Deboura Diamond Company
Duchess of Cornwall
South Africa
McKinley
Phineas Fouts
Company K
Lth Infantry
Wheat market surges on export demand in New York report
The New York Market report notes strong wheat trading with a full cent gain on export demand and light country offerings. Weekly exports reach 8.3 million bushels, with record shipments since July 1 and New York prices rising to around 76 7-8. Liverpool and other markets show gains while stocks slip.
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I. L. Ray & Co
Pendiaton
Chicago Board of Trade
New York Stock Exchange
New York
Liverpool
Can ada Cup Race Narrowly Won by Cadillac in Toronto
The Can ada Cup series opener between Cadillac of Detroit and Invader of Toronto saw Cadillac surge to a one and a half minute lead at buoy one and finish about five minutes ahead after Invader broke a rope and fell back amid rough seas and light wind.
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Bronton
Columbia
Constitation
Constitution
Chicago
Cadillac
Detroit
Toronto
Hein Foor
Caillac
Sheenone
Sean
Chin Lowe
Formag
Admiral Evans Censured for Book Critique of Chandler
Washington reports the navy reprimanded Admiral Evans for remarks in his book A Raleigh Logs about ex Secretary of the Navy Chandler. Acting Secretary Sackett stated the publication displayed disregard for naval courtesy and warranted censure by the department.
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Washington
Navy
de Wirlment
Chandler
Sackett
Keanan
Bomb Explodes in New Orleans Yet No Injuries Reported
A bomb exploded in New Orleans causing a citywide sensation and shaking buildings for miles. Authorities suspect a revenge motive but no culprit is named as the blast and fuse were found outside a shop window. Repairs are underway and British officers assist in investigation.
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Ady
Grilleh Maleship MeChanician
Lawt Olghe
Arrest and confession in forged order case ties Pendleton to county news
Jack Wilson admits forging a $20 order on Will Kupers of Helix and was arrested after being interviewed by Deputy Hhenfl A. P. Davis and Special Constable Veo. The article notes Wilson worked for Kaopere at Melix until August 7 and attempted to cash the forged order in Pendleton. Also mentioned are a vehicle accident near Pendleton and a sidelined passenger train. District Assembly No. 0 of the Knights of Labor authorizes a warrant against the U S attorney general to enforce anti trust provisions.
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Jack 5
Wilson
Will Kupers
Helix
Jack KK
Twelock
Era
Helis
Hhenfl A.P. Davia
Veo
Wileet
Kaopere
Melix
Pendleton
Y. W. Semple
Cottonwood Street
Bewkwen Nolin
Foster
la Grande
District Assembly
Kaights of Labor
Washington
Legislative Committee
United States
United States Steel Corporation
Confessed thief details solo robbery at the smelter
San Francisco August 10 Jack Winters confessed after hours of questioning to stealing $170,000 in gold from a railway wharf vault near Selby smelter. He led authorities to the spot half a mile offshore and claims he acted alone. A diver will recover the balance as a machine is sought to penetrate the tunnel. He will be tried at Vallejo Crockett.
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San Francisco
Jack Winters
Vallejo
Crockett
Selby
Hare
Treasore
Winter
San Francino
Atg. W
Winters
Ballion
Wheat field harvests and yields near Pendleton report
Local growers report varying wheat yields across farms near Pendleton. W T Kieby lists 2000 acres with expected 25 bushels per acre and multiple field sizes. Tehaw Rigby notes 1800 acres with harvests of around 40 bushels per acre. Taylor reports 230 acres yielding 1000 bushels from barley and wheat, averaging about 1 to 2 bushels per acre in places. George Baker drums up wheat stored in warehouse, averaging 0 bushels to the acre on a small plot. A Hoppe observes 40 acres of wheat yielding about 40 bushels per acre and stores surplus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. T. Kieby
Rey
Rigby
Pendleton
Tehaw
Taylor
George Baker
Adame
Hallour-diathrie
A. Hoppe
Fulton
Wendleton
Meachaw and polurn Excursion Tickets Offered Tomorrow
Train service runs Sunday with regular excursion tickets from Pendleton to Meachaw. Traie departs Pendleton at 0:15 a m and returns arriving at 10:60 p m, providing a round trip option for passengers.
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Meachaw and
Polurn
Traie
Pendleton
Shoes for hot days Oxfords or light tan shoes
Reader ad urges relief from heat with affordable cool shoes. It promotes OxFords and light tan shoes as practical, claiming low prices prevent added heat. The informal plea emphasizes comfort over store pricing and invites conmult readers to respond.
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Gj. R. Demott
Alexander & Hexter
Boston
Alice of
Old Vincennes
Helen
Horkaway
Cambridge
Caldwal
Arenis Prices
Abong
NECAN
Oriental Head
Gobel Jy
Royal
Dam
MSF
Arias
Ecently
Jes LG
Alica
Frederick Nolf
Krohman's
Byers
Pendleton Roller Mills
Peerless Ice Cream
T.C. Taylor
the Hardware Man
General News
Facific Northwest News
Gamated Association
McKeenport
Vandergrift
McKeewport
Adane
Span
McKeeapert
Clowe
Shamrock
Cadiliag
Lava
Admiral Evans
Oxfords
Peoples
Main Street
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