Wireless telephoning spans 105 miles in Germany
Reports list a 105 mile wireless contact in Germany while earthquakes shake An dishan Russia and Mount Allmonte near Rome emits stones and flames. A deadly Indiana baseball brawl erupts amid racial tensions. Manila cholera deaths rise, and Baldwin heads toward Frank Josefland to find a relief ship. A mystery shooting in Albany Indiana arrests a suspect. President Roosevelt may be petitioned to end the coal miners' strike. Manila native constabulary ambushed in Sorsogon province. A New England coast mimic warfare ends with surrender. Sidney Cowan rescues Miss Vinnie Tucker after a 200 foot cliff fall.
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Germany
Andishan
Russia
Mount Allmonte
Rome
Indiana
Manila
Baldwin
Frank Josefland
Minnie Masterson
Albany Ind
Roosevelt
Congress
Sorsogon
Hotel Arrivals at Pendleton List of Guests
A long hotel arrivals list for Pendleton shows numerous guests visiting from cities including Detroit San Francisco Portland Spokane New York and Moscow among others. Names include E R Strong Mrs E R Cook Bins Glendening Miller Holland Grant Blakley Drake Gibson and many more with continued entries for local and regional residents.
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E. R. Strong
Detroit
BE. B. Strong
San Francisco
E. R. Cook
Walla Walla
N. A. Leach
Portland
J. Bins
St. Louis
W. R. Glendening
H. H. Howenthal
New York
A. W. Bower
Stafford
J. H. Miller
Tekoa
J. H. McKowan
Spokane
P. C. Holland
H. M. Grant
J. J. Balleray
City
Ralph Blakley
Frank Drake
D. A. Smith
Huntington
George M. Gibson
BE. C. Warren
BE. C. Skiles
C. E. Dickey
British Columbia
John Andrews
M. H. Patton
F. D. Cramer
John Baty
Portland man faces Wisconsin fraud requisition
A well known Portland insurance man, Charles L Fay, has been arrested and taken back to Wisconsin on a requisition alleging fraud. The incident has stirred Portland as residents react to the sudden return and ongoing investigations.
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Eugene
McMinnville
Knappa Coal Company
Astoria
Portland
Josephine County
Baker County
Eugene Cross
Falls City
Dallas
Independence
Oregon City
Marion County Farmers’ Pool
Charles L. Fay
Wisconsin
Dalles
Wallace Wilson
North Coast Limited Service Overview
North Coast Limited operates between Portland and Minneapolis St Paul via Tacoma Seattle Spokane Missoula Butte Livingston Billings Bramarck and Fargo. Eight trains run daily four east four west. Each train features vestibuled cars Standard and Pullman sleepers dining and baggage cars and an observation car. Over 300 lights illuminate the train offering affordable travel. A. D. Carlton, assistant general passenger agent, 265 Morrison street, Portland, Oregon, can provide more information.
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Northern Pacific
Portland
Minneapolis
St. Paul
Tacoma
Seattle
Spokane
Missoula
Butte
Livingston
Billings
Bramarck
Fargo
A. D. Carlton
Morrison Street
Oregon
Cotton States meeting opens in Nashville
Agricultural commissioners from Alabama Arkansas Virginia Tennessee Texas Georgia Kentucky Louisiana Mississippi and North Carolina gather for the Cotton States Association annual meeting in Nashville. The three day session covers cotton culture irrigation swine breeding and southern agricultural development with reports from officers and committees. Governor McMillin and Mayor Mead welcomed attendees as President L Patterson of North Carolina delivered the annual address.
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Nashville
Tenn
Cotton States Association of Commissioners of Agriculture
Agricultural Commissioners of
Alabama
Arkansas
Virginia
Tennessee
Texas
Georgia
Kentucky
Louisiana
Mississippi
North Carolina
South
McMillin
Mead
Association
L. Patterson
Pendleton Bicyclists Flout Sidewalk Ordinances
City police report two thirds of sidewalk cyclists in Pendleton ride without the required license under multiple ordinances from 1898 to 1900. Rules forbid sidewalk riding in business districts, mandate bells, lights, and licenses, with fines up to 50 dollars and imprisonment. Subsequent ordinances eased but enforcement tightens as 101 licenses issued and critics demand strict compliance.
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Pendleton
Common Council of
Main Street
Court Street
Main
Washington & Columbia River
Court
Week's Weather Report from Local Observer
The past week cooled from extreme heat, with highs of 96 on Thursday and Friday, 93 on Saturday and Wednesday, 90 on Tuesday, 84 Monday, and 71 Sunday. Lows ranged from 44 to 63. Skies were cloudy Sunday and Friday partly cloudy. winds varied from west to north and northeast across the week.
Just a Common Black Eye in Court Transcript
A court exchange describes a patient with an abrasion of the cuticle tumefaction ecchymosis and swelling around the left orbit. The judge clarifies the term black eye as the doctor confirms the injury.
Successful Author and Poet Fight Over Last Poem
A witty exchange reveals a poet claiming he lived three weeks on his last poem. A friend surmises the editor rejected it, but the poet clarifies the editor “threw him down all fights of atairs” and he spent three weeks in the hospital.
Tramp Troubles at Pasco Town Gangs Threaten Quiet
Pasco Washington on August 26 reports a surge of tough characters visiting the outskirts as harvest ends. Holdups robberies and sure-thing games have increased with nights seen in shadows near townsfolk. The latest act involved a Swede shot in a box car after two robbers posed as brakemen.
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Pasco
Wash
Paseo
The Observatins Advertises Barber and Parlour Services
An ornate description promises a barber, smoking and card room, and an elegant parlor for all, featuring a polished wig salon. It highlights an electri train decor and a blad for giving any tie sired, presenting a nostalgic period advertisement touting leisure and grooming services.
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Observatins
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K. C .Yarnell
W. McKenzie
Athena
A. H. Marshall
Catlin
F. M. Canfield
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G. D. Galley
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C. F. van Dewater
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W. J. Moore
M. E. Meister
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H. Englar
Adams
J. Wagner
McKay
C. Wanncop
H. W. Perry
Holbrook
J. C. Doering
Juniper
J. P
Kononen
Pacific Northwest News
North Coast Limited
Agricultural Commissioners
William Hilton
F.w.schmidt & Co
Cooper
Main St
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D. D
Taylor
Jesse
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W. S. Byers
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East Oregonian
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