Global News Roundup From August 23 1902 San Francisco to Cuba
Reports from San Francisco say box-makers strike. Tupelo sees a race war as tensions rise. Cedric the White Star liner to carry 5000. Cuban loan plans delayed for months. Rumors persist of English missionaries killed in Hunan. Rain in India boosts crops and averts famine. Cambon successor not announced. Only seven delegates at Topeka populist meeting. Berlin ends horse-car era, electric transit rises. Morgans funds scholarships modeled after Rhodes. Five men and a woman held in green goods scam in New York. Carnegie offers 25000 for a Dawson City free library. Cuba grants cheese cloth tariff free to aid tobacco plant propagation.
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San Francisco
Tupelo
Miss
Cedric
Hunan
China
India
James Cambon
United States
Topeka
Kan
Berlin
Germany
J. Pierpont Morgan
Cecil Rhodes
New York
Andrew Carnegie
Dawson City
Yukon Territory
Cuba
Pacific Northwest News Highlights and Local Updates
Weather forecasts to be issued monthly by Portland office starting September. Iowa Lumber Co buys 1500 acres near Medford for a large saw mill. Sarah Donaldson awarded 35 dollars in Portland court for injuries from a savage cow. Col Emmet Callahan of Baker City invited to speak at La Grande Labor Day. Portland merchants push for a Portland Nome steamship line. Forest Grove milk plant to buy machinery in the East. Grasshoppers reported in Lane County do no crop damage. Governor Gear asked to place reward for Harry Tracy capture in court. Union County pays 4097.78 for eight years of delinquent 1898 taxes. partial 287.22 paid for 1893 taxes.
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United States Weather Office
Portland
Iowa Lumber Company
Medford
Gear
Harry Tracy
Washington
Union County
Hotel Arrivals at Pendleton Hotel
A long list of guests checked into Hotel Pendleton including H. J. Halfhill from New York A Sinsheimer from Portland and Ed Blackburn from Omaha. Also noted are visitors from St Paul Spokane San Francisco Chicago and Seattle with many residents from Portland and nearby towns plus a few named couples and individuals.
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H. J. Halfhill
New York
A. Sinsheimer
Portland
Nester
Ed Blackburn
Omaha
A. W. McKenzie
Perry
City
John Rea
St. Paul
R. H. Carton
Spokane
J. F. Melcher
Starbuck
T. G. Hailey
A. D. Chase
W. A. Wallace
Kentucky
Frank Hoffstatter
Baker City
E. C. Plumer
San Francisco
John B. Ashton
Chicago
Charles A. Marsh
George McNamel
J. Davis
I. Friend
D. E. Burbank
J. E. Smith
B. D. Smith
W. S. Ewing
Massachusetts
M. B. Martins
Janis E. Dunbar
Marvin Evans
Walla Walla
Look Pleasant Please Photographer C C Harlan
Ea ton Q photographer C C Harlan years of indigestion suffered untold agony. Electric Bitters cured stomach trouble and dyspepsia, rebuilding liver kidneys and energy. A godsend to sufferers. Only 50c guaranteed by Tallman & Co. druggists.
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C. C. Harlan
Eaton, Q
Tallman & Co
Hold-up suspects identified as Lidwell brothers allies
Since the Lidwell brothers hold-up, several men known to them have been found. They are prosperous farmers with large tracts west of town and respected by locals. They have money in the bank and can cash checks at multiple town businesses. They are of foreign descent and described as quiet, unassuming gentlemen.
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Lidwell Brothers
Hall's Catarrh Cure Promises Cure and Testimonials
There is more Catarrh in the country than all other diseases. once deemed local and incurable. Hall's Catarrh Cure from F. J. Cheney & Co claims a constitutional cure, taken internally, with a $100 reward for any uncured case. Sold by druggists. Hall's Family Pills recommended.
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Hall
F. J. Cheney & Co
Toledo
Ohio
Cheney
Ree
F. J, Chen
Reversed Matters Lashes Losses in Week Ending Wins
Walla Walla defeated La Grande with a 14 to 12 score on Thursday night. Pendleton tallied eight runs and shut out the Gold Diggers in Friday action.
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Walla Walla
la Grande
Pendleton
Indians Defeat Pendleton in Friday Baseball Match
Pendleton 8 Baker City 0 in Friday game after Thursday loss. Salisbury pitched well for Pendleton with Adams backing him and solid defense as Diggers fell behind. Mahaffey pitched strong for Baker City but was hit hard. crowd got value from a fierce contest. In La Grande, Sharpshooters beat Beet Gatherers 14 to 12 in a batsmen’s game with heavy hitting and critical errors. Walla Walla victorious despite crippling lineup and signals remaining series.
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Pendleton
Baker City
Walla Walla
la Grande
Indians
Cohen
Express
Gold Diggers
Salisbury
Adams
Redskins
Joe Mahaffey
Baker Boys
One on Knox Key Story of Dickey Knox Action
The Miner recounts a long tale about Dickey Knox formerly with the Indians and now with Butte. After a series of fielding errors he muttered self rebukes and walked toward center field, chasing a ball with starry heel plates, before the infield crew noticed his bizarre sprint and wondered where he was headed.
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Dickey
Butte
Dickey Knox
Indians
Fence Leap By Dickey Stuns Crowd At Game
The question of the hour centered on Dickey as he dashed toward the center field fence. He cleared the barrier like a trained pony and, sealing the fence, left spectators awestruck. Back at the hotel he explained he would endure errors to avoid a costly gaffe and recalled his days as a 10 second man while noting the girl’s departure and the crowd’s reaction.
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Dickey
Harry Tracy Green
Private Stamp Protects Hostetter's Bitters Bottles
The secret service warns of counterfeit $1 bills altered to look like $5 and notes many dealers refill Hostetter's Stomach Bitters bottles and sell as genuine. To protect buyers, the company uses a Private Stamp on each neck that must remain unbroken. The Bitters is promoted for flatulence indigestion belching nervousness dyspepsia and liver and kidney troubles.
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Secret Service
Call on E. D. Boyd Pendleton to purchase lands
Pendleton resident E. D. Boyd received a call to bid for reservation lands. The sale proceeded with sale to the highest bidder, concluding the auction.
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E. D. Boyd
Pendleton
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Emmet Callahan
Nome
Alaska
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Lane County
Hotel
Scott Jones
Lampier
George Brown
Arthur Mulhollan
N. Yakima
L. J. Stebbins
Logan
H. H. Mitchell
P. E. Newcomb
Stephen E. J. Russell
Stephen
L. E. Relm
Helix
R. B. Kelz
Cape Horn
V. H. Hanner
A. Steve
L. Cunningham
L. A. Frans
J. Munson
Moscow
B. L. French
Charles Callaway
Porter
C. Simpson
Seattle
John Callaway
Lidwelle
P.C. Pendleton
Knox
Reservation Lands
F.w.schmidt & Co
THE
Cooper
Main St
Orlan Clyde Cullen
U. S. Supreme Court
Ativorney
U. S. Patent Office
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Washington, DC
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Fred Walters
Jos
Basla Bargain Hovw
Acades
Gradman
Yale
Princeton
F. L. Forbes
D. D
Taylor
Malin
Jesse
Byers
Pendleton Roller Mus
W. S. Byers
Proprietor
Polydore Moons
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