General Mews and Political Shifts in 1904 Era
General Hobson seeks command of a China marine detachment while Gen. Joseph Wheeler urges a standing army in a Chicago address. Reports note 14,000 in distress and 1000 destitute, with U S policy debates affecting Yukon cavalry and Dawson offices. Stevenson resigns Colorado GOP chair, Nelson wins a 30 mile motor paced bike race in Philadelphia with a record time.
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Hobson
China
Joseph Wheeler
University of Chicago
Washington
United States
Dominion
Yukon
Dawson
H. M. Stevenson
Colorado
Teller
Silver Republican Party
John Nelson
Chicago
L'Hitalelphia
Apeble Miodiwehetn
Canada
Nelson
Notable Oregon Events and Incidents From Salem to Seattle
A census-like note lists Kintwath county with 400 residents and a deed valuation of 1,000,000. Walter Davys drives 20 head of horses from Antelope to California. Edward O Beirne, seven, died by his brother O Teirne two miles north of Salem. Mrs Mollie Bays shoots Mrs Robert Croker in the foot while hunting near Eagle Point. Arch ie Gleason and James Gleason, about 12 and 14, arrested in Salem for using abusive language. In Seattle a Desirees teen meeting pledges 500,000 for an international exposition in 100 years to honor the Louisiana Purchase and Lewis and Clark. William B Ungerman, Spanish War veteran, granted pension after suffering from a gun wound. Mrs William Allen dies in Oakville Linn county aged, born in Kentucky, moved to Missouri then Oregon, mother of four with three living.
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Kintwath
Walter Davys
Antelope
California
Edward O'Beirne
Archie
Jamen Gleason
Salem @r
Desirees Teen
Seattle
McMinnville
William B. Ungerman
William Allen
Oakville Linn County
Kentuicky
Swift Specific: Blood Purifier Builds Up Weak System
No external signs of illness yet blood is thin and remains poor in nourishment. S S S builds up blood supplying lacking elements and restoring appetite strength and calm nerves. Testimonials claim rapid improvement and a free medical advice offer from The Swift Specific Co. Atlanta GA.
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P. Duwg
Elon
S. S
SWIFT
Atlanta
Orders for Rubber Stamp Pay and Eave
A brief notice outlines orders related to rubber stamp pay and eave work. The item lists payment terms and responsibilities for a labeled project, with emphasis on procurement steps and contractor duties.
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Order of Us
Eave Pay
Rubber Stampe
United States Reply on China Peace Terms Revealed
Washington reports the U S government sent a reply to China rejecting broad negotiations while foreign ministers remain restrained. It demands that allied troops be allowed safe entry to Pekin and to move legations to Tianjin, with China to meet these terms unalterably.
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Washington
Department of State
United States
Department
Hi Were Chang
China
Tien Tein
Miust
New York
Pourtowith
Poisoned Flowers and a Paris Letter Scam
Fragmentary report describes a poisoning scheme via flowers and a Paris letter, with various references to officials and a secretary in a telegram. Mentions a forest fire near Glenwood Springs Colorado and a railroad accident near Philadelphia with casualties. Also covers wheat prices and Secretary Wilson predicting higher wheat prices due to domestic and foreign demand.
War veterans gather for Philippine campaign reunion in Denver
Aug 18 Denver reports a gathering of participants from the Philippines war across states including Colorado Wyoming Utah and the Dakotas. The reunion aims to preserve deeds and foster unity among survivors two years after their Orient service near Manila.
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Denver
Noebravka
Kunewut
Dows
Dakotas
Colorado
Wyoming
Utah
Groven
Woelord
Velrane
Orient
Manila
Tang War Gossip Foreign Court Drama And Beheadings
A Shanghai dispatch reports Tang government intrigue with claims of a beheading for treason and mentions Li Hung Chang Li Ming Hung and Li Ming as linked figures. notes from Beijing quote Li Hong as alerted to duties of officials amid upheaval. A Hong Kong cable notes Homer Lew arriving from Amsterdam as a trade envoy to the United States with a large sum in service of reform and Eagle affairs.
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Wheelainei
Pekin
Iastatoeb
Shanghai
Landon Tin
Tang Il Yaren
United Statee
Connel Giodiow
Ching -Heoy
Russia
Enn
Prome
Coreas
Li Ming Hung Li Hung Chang
Dappertore Lo Bie
Wan Oy Shee
Board of Revenue
Hong Kong
Vixpro
Aw Verneiden
Homer Lew
United States
Bovlery
Pocketbook and valuables recovered after train loss
A passenger dropped a pocketbook with 104.25 and four rubles from a moving train near Whitman. The bag and jewels were found near the truck three miles from Whitman and returned to the owner the next day after a search ordered by Superintendent Phelan of Alliance Nebraska.
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Portland
Phelan
Alliance
Neb
Whitman
Drift Toward Bryan Split Emerges in 1900 Campaign
Delegates to anti imperialist conventions arrive in Indianapolis as the drift toward Bryan remains uncertain. The article notes Republicans cannot swallow Bryan and outlines Roosevelt’s campaign plan across many states, with attention to western moves and limited focus on eastern states unless conditions change.
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Indianapolis
Ind
Ang
National Party
Robert A. Witemann
New York
Hlemany Caservatia
Widemann
Elomach
Bryan
McKinley
Wideman
Dowabe
North ex-millionaire turns street vendor in Oregon
Displaced former entrepreneur from North Packing Company, facing debts of about 5 million, advocates selling vegetables from a cart in ragged clothes to regain funds. He pleads for 6000 to rebuild and manage Nebraska property, living with a large family in hardship as creditors call for settlement.
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North
Milionaire
Howl of the North Packing Company
Howton
Nebraska
Tim
Bonedlow
Tolay
Rome
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Feilet
Laughtin
Oregon
Frederick Nolf
Joseph Ell
Taleo
Schlitz Milwaukee Beer
Toudons No
Kopitke
Pilsner
Chultz Brewing Co
Winklow
Poh
Cottonwood St
Alta and
Wels
Pendleton , Oregon
Herry
Ris Simpson
Rewes
New Horse
Mt. i Dendeeee
Cale Alexander & Hexter
Boston
Pendleton’s Big Store
Court Street
I. E. Buck & Co
Temple of Economy
Court St
Pendleton
Pacific Northwest News
Oheast, Se
Joe Basler
We Gepremier
Mor
Notary and Corporation
Hustop & Carney
Prop's
Lodo Wee
Wade
Yang Tsim
London
Yang Teon
Yau Teon
Japanewe Jomo
Pei Trang
Clinewe
Sone Pekincipler Mewiger
Trina Letmowie
Telegraph Company
Telnan
Horlin
Aug
Ceriania
Learoe
Imlonarin
Larenao Marqueseat
Chafee
Chative
Sayet
War Department
Parla
Piokebibtigt
Parrfomie
Paris
Ceorwineka
Glenwood Springs
Cole
Aug. L
Penn
San Francis
New York Market
I. L. Hay & Co
Chicago Board of Trade
New York Stock Exchange
Liverpont
Kaual
Cen & Leere
Stockwetrong
Wilson
Washington, D. C
James Wilson
Lawson
Lahore
Punjab
Atlan
Mobil Aang
Itle
Kuselan
Kingtivhur
Okls
Kingtivher
Poche Bank
Hegre
Jack Rotts
Aeauhoad
Trapsport Buamner
Fifteenth Infantry
Nagasaki
Japan
Ianos
Ian
Fokin
Hie Canine
Mim
Weil
Childran
Tailman & Co
Lowding
Hoosevelt
Thie State
Gov. Hoosevelt
Ohlemge
Tabor
Mirvionlop
Wihiers
Imtland
Michigan
Ohio
West Virginia
Wisconsin
Min Fwadta
South Dakota
Montone
Idaho
Kongas
Iowa
Missouri
Boonevere
Kemler
Ocrowall Agency
East Oregonian
Lalence Luimonthly
Huelnese
Washington & Columbia
Nish Cote Aurelah
C.A. Shaw & Co
W. J. Sewell
Mgr
C. Wells 4 CO
Lenoy
Scle
Tullman & Os
Drugaiata
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