General news items from early 20th century brief
A digest of varied reports from Marquette wage cuts to typhoid cases. Protests include a robber’s bank heist in Hayti and a large U.S. cotton crop note. InterUrban NYC carries 1000k daily. steel payroll changes foreseen. lawsuits involve Elizabeth Viasto and Mary Culver. Oil prices rise. speculation on Rockefeller endowment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lake Shore
Marquette
Mich
Anne Leonard
Salt Lake
Hayti
United States
InterUrban Street Railway Company
New York
Elizabeth BR Viasto
Mary J
Culver
Clark
Montana
Standard Oil Company
Rockefeller
PACIFIC NORTHWEST NEWS Bites From Coos County to Seattle
Coos County will ship 50 boxes of fine taking apples to the St Louis exposition this week. A commander of Knight Templar was instituted at Grants Pass with 32 members. Ex-State Hepator A. W. Gowan of Harney county is named for Burns land office receiver. An alleged shortage at Portland post office sparks panic among Bancroft’s friends. Portland fines for November total 112 dollars, up 54 from October. Former Hank Commissioner Dan Kevane of California faces bribery accusations over a job for Folsom prison’s master mechanic J. L. Ward. A 2.5 foot rattlesnake was found in a Denver & Rio Grande chair car near Denver, startling a woman. Michael Bartlett, wealthy Alaska salmon packer, was acquitted of murdering his wife in October, vows to abstain from liquor. Lizzie Sutton escaped St Vincent’s hospital in Portland and was kept as a witness against J. B. Wilson. Initial injuries questioned, later thought improving. possible compromise led to her disappearance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coos County
Knighta Templar
Grant's Pass
A. W. Gowan
Harney County
Burns Land Office
Portland Post Ofice
Bancroft
Portland
Michael Bartlett
Seattle
Bartlett
Lizzie Sutton
St. Vincent’s Hospital
J. B. Wilson
Wilson
Hotel Arrivals List Across Cities
A roster of guests checked into hotels including N. Sieburg San Francisco J A Keating Portland Rh O Daran Portland F J Walsh Portland Fr E Rameey Portland R J Rasche Denver J C Miller Seattle W H O Neill Chicago J E B oteyer Portland A Leventhal New York H B Parlound St Louis H 8 Neill Bellingham W St Glendenning Portland Dwalley Portland G H Clark Starbuck W Burk New York C Simpson Portland Jobin Neasen Portland J C Gelshie oBise KR A Leeds Spokane W D Marks Spokane A M Hall Spokane E B Marden W A Coulter BH Hansberger Chicago Golden Rule hotel G M Serlmacher Weston A Harlow Pilot Rock Purdell Ritter P Stonebraker Chicago H E Rickers Salem L Cunningham Portland F Cockburn alilton J T Woony Farmington F Kilkenny Athena F McCalle Athena J Sheridan Athens G Smallwood Arcadia W M Scott and wife Helix John Campbell Helix J Walters Colfax G Walters Colfax W Walters Colfax
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N. Sieburg
San Francisi
J. A Keating
Portland
Rh. O. Daran
F. J. Walsh
Fr. E. Rameey
R. J. Rasche
Denver
J.C. Miller
Seattle
W. H. O'Neill
Chicago
J. E B. Oteyer
A. Leventhal
New York
H. B. Parlound
St. Louis
H. 8. Neill
Bellingham
Golden Rule Hotel
G. M. Serlmacher
Weston
A Harlow
Pilot Rock
G. Walters
Colfax
W. Walters
Deafness Cure via Catarrh Remedy Offered
Public notice advocates a catarrh based cure for deafness claiming nine of ten cases arise from inflammation of the mucous lining of the Eustachian tube. It promises a remedy called TaIl's Catarrh Cure and offers circulars from F. Chesney & Co Toledo Ohio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
TaJl
F. Chesney &Co. Toledy
Halle Family
Bargain Offered in Pendleton Homes and Lots for Sale
A bargain sale offers a new residence with a water plant, modern improvements, a chicken house, barn, and one lot with a second dwelling valued at 800. Also seven lots with a large house or four with a small house, easy payments. Call Bentley Hartman for full particulars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eusy
Pendleton
Bentley & Hartman
Bucklen Arnica Salve Ad Promotes Quick Healing
An 1903 Spokane notice touts Bucklen Arnica Salve for burns cuts sores edema and piles, priced 26 cents at Tollman Co. drug store. It also mentions a one and one third fare round trip under the O. K. N. certificate plan with W T Wamsley as agent for details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bucklen
Tollman & Co
Whitman County Co-Operation
Spokane
W. T. Wamsley
Track Work Party Heads to La Grande for Farm Tract Project
La Grande will see a work party depart this evening from the roadmaster's department of the O. KR. & %. They will assist chief W. Bollows for a few days on the tract Farm for Rent near town. The 1,406 acre parcel includes 600 cultivated acres, 50 acres alfalfa under ditch, remaining pasture, a new house, good fences, and running water with a complete outfit. Signed Bee Dean Tatom.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
la Grande
Zehbrung
O. KR
W. Bollows
Dean Tatom
For Sale High Grade Cattle Stock Bargains Pendleton Oregon
For sale high grade stock cattle at bargain rates. Enquire of B Wade Pendleton Oregon. Good vinegar as quickly as possible to snakebite wounds is an efficacious antidote. India uses this remedy widely.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wade, Pendleton, Or
India
Milton News Notes and Local Moves
Milton viewers read of residents heading to Idaho for residence and medical care, a typhoid fever case, revival meetings at the Christian church, and various travels. Local figures include Mrs. Dixon arriving with Dr. James Main Dixon, plus multiple visits between Milton, Walla Walla, and Portland. Modern Woodmen of America hosted a basket supper for members and guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Idaho
Christian Church
Milton
Thomas Taylor
Portland
A. L. Baugh
G. F Edward
Murphy
Marshal Wilkinson
Whitman College
M. M. Dittebrandt
Harvey A. Corpe
Walla Walla
Maud Frazier
Grace Clark
Edith Crockett
van Orsdull
Wookmen
America
A. F. Wright
WR. Anderton
Irs
S. C. Richards
G. C. Rinker
Sumpter
Incy Phelps
Maud Brewer H. R. Hogue
Riam “Hardware Company
Walla
Fight Over New Discovery For Consumption Promises Bitter Battle
A promotional column urges readers to heed Dr. King's New Discovery for consumption. It cites T. R. Beall of Hearl Mine praising its effectiveness after other remedies failed. His wife reportedly improved after four bottles, with a guarantee offered by Tollman Co. to supply trial bottles free.
Sacajawea Poem Recital Promotes Monument Fund at Park Theater
Miss Gale Danvrey will perform Sacajawea in Indian costume this week at Park Theater. The event promotes the Sacajawea Monument fund to raise 7000 dollars for a statue at the Lewis and Clark exposition in Portland, with Alice Cooper of Denver as sculptress. The East Oregonian will publish a poetry book with half proceeds to the fund, and the Women's clubs across the Northwest support the effort. Trib, a tobacco cure, is advertised with a testimonial from Walla Walla dated Sept 3 1903.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gale Danvrey
Park Theater
Eva Emery Dye
Sacajawea
Portland
Alice Cooper
Denver
Northwest
Dauvrey
East Oregonian
Sacajawea Monument Fund
Quarreled and Quit in Berlin Princess and Family Split
Berlin report states Princess Alice left amid a quarrel with her husband. The princess' family repudiates her version of events and says the separation was due to strife, seeking divorce by mutual consent. Home talent, Semen church, Friday, December 4, 7 p.m.
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Berlin
Princem
Alice
Muslin garments priced to attract discerning buyers
Muslin and Cambric garments are piled high in fresh, crisp condition. Each article is described as flawless and superior, carefully selected and priced lower than expected to appeal to the most discerning buyers. This sale promises quality at surprising values.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Pacific Northwest News
al Kim
E. T. Wade & Son
Thelma
and Airs A. Allen
M. Dittebrandt
Dixon
James Main Dixon
Columbia College
Wash
Mary Street
Tallman & Co
California
Louisville, Ky
California Fig Syrup Co
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Silaseate
Indus
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