Turbulent Globe Tides and Local Scandals Unite
A 20 December column notes a Lincoln officer unearthing 2000 linked to a Burlington hold up and reports on storms, earthquakes, and political shifts from Roumania to Chile. It mentions a Garrison physician charged with menacing his former fiancée, factory labor unrest in Peoria, and relief efforts after the Ashkabad quake. Independent cigar dealers plan a January Chicago convention to curb the tobacco trust and seek a national union link with Oligarmakers and Tobacco Workers.
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Lincoln Neb
Spme
Burlington
Turkey
Constantinople
Bosphorus
Senate of
Roumiania
New York Herald
Valparaiso
Focafied Tobacco Trust
Pacific Northwest News Flash From The Pacific Coast
The Japanese government asks for space 800 by 800 feet at the Lewis and Clark fair. Five gamblers fined at Telos for anti gambling council election. Allen Smith of Republic Washington died by his own hand Friday. Eight men killed by a snow slide at the Mobie Gibson mine near Nelson British Columbia. Jack Munroe offered 500 a week to perform on stage after beating J J Jeffries in four rounds at Butte. W Burnham and J C Thompson Spokane Falls and Northern brakemen arrested for robbing two laborers in a box car near Hillyard. John J Rouse a pioneer mining man of Washington starved to death in Bolivia in 1900. He had been missing, friends thought he was in the Klondyke. Mike McGinnis a pioneer placer miner of Deer Lodge Montana went crazy Sunday, terrorized the town, no one hurt, lunatic confined. Seventeen inches of snow fell at Goldendale Saturday and Sunday. Frank Etheridge a 13 year old boy in Portland shot himself accidentally with a shotgun. Oregon farm products in 1900 valued at 3 5090969, up over 100 percent from 1890. Principal crops were corn, 59422 bushels. wheat, 14,508,626. oats, 6,726,828. barley, 1,515,160. rye, 106,234. hay, 1,117,886 tons. potatoes, 3,761 bushels.
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Telos
Allen Smith
Republic
Wash
Mobie Gibson
Nelson
BE. C
Jack Munroe
J. J. Jeffries
Butte
W. Burnham
J.C. Thompson
Spokane Falls & Northern
Spokane
Hillyard
Seattle
John J. Rouse
Washington
Bolivia
Oregon
Hotel Arrivals List From Pendleton and More
A long hotel arrivals list records guests at Hotel Pendleton and other travelers across Spokane Walla Walla Portland San Francisco and nearby towns. Names include William J Ball Mrs J W Cockerly Erma Coleman Havel Coleman George Harris J P McManus Levi Panning and many others from cities such as San Francisco Portland Seattle Spokane The_Dalles Heppner Mora and Ilwaco.
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Pendleton
William J. Ball
San Fri
Clsco
Youmeman
Porthand
A. Keryston
San Francisco
M. G. Myers
New York
Andrew Nylander
Portland
C. Ho McGree
Weston A. W. Cole
Minols
H. Goldstone
the Dalles
T. W. Jackson
Spokane
R. H. Caston
TR. B. Coats
San Frranciseco
W. A. Mendenhall
Echo
M. J. Mendenhall
Dho
J. W. Cockerly
Walla Wala
Havel Coleman
Walla Walla
Erma Coleman
Heath and Wife
Butte
C. Ll. Downer
W. C. Cunningham
William Evans
Pilot Rock
W. McRoberts
W. PD. Marks
William Lyndell
Promise
William Millis
Juniper
Z. Houser
H. P. Rolf
Mary Derker
M. Holmes
M. J. Holmes
Frank L. Holmes
R. H. Prater
Dayton
T. Mason
Ethel Stewart
Miss L. Harris
Mora
George Harris
J. P McManus
Adams
Saved at Grave's Brink Indigestion Relief Tale
Mrs H. Newtom of Decatur Alabama credits Electric Bitters with ending three years of chronic indigestion and dyspepsia. She reports gaining 36 pounds and the ability to eat heartily after using the medicine. Tallman & Co offers Electric Bitters as a guaranteed cure for indigestion loss of appetite and related stomach liver and kidney issues at 5 cents.
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H. Newtom
Decatur
Ala
Tallman & Co’s
Excursion to Kansas City by Oregon Railroad
Excursion to Kansas City for the National Live Stock Association meet to be held January 18 to 16, 1903. O R N will sell round trip tickets to Kansas City and return good 30 days with a pro rated return tour for 55 dollars. By paying 1260 extra the return trip may be made via California. Tickets on sale January 8 and 9 only. See the Ticket agent for full particulars.
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National Livestock Association
Kansas City
Privieces
Calfornia
Dr Kings New Life Pills Save Winchester Wife
A Winchester Indiana man Mrs M M Austin praises Dr Kings New Life Pills claiming complete cure for her ill wife after doctors failed. The note asserts the pills cure stomach troubles and headaches and are sold at Tallman and Co's drug store.
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M. M. Austin
Winchester
Ind
For Sale Brick building on Main Street at a Bargain
For sale a brick building 60 by 90 feet on Main Street offered at a bargain. Property lender information notes a rental yield of $150 per month until vacated after sale. Listed under E Wade.
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Main Street
E, T, Wade
Stabbed Man Attacks Self in Jail After Attempted Suicide
A jail inmate named Powell, jailed for an assault, wounded himself in the neck and head with a pocket knife during a drunken fit and again tried to kill himself. He was found bleeding, treated by Dr. McFarlane, then guarded in custody. Officials say he shows signs of insanity and may be sent to an asylum after evaluation. The report notes a history of violence and a separate law document about Catarrh treatment. Farm property values in Oregon for 1900 are listed with breakdowns for land, improvements, machinery, and livestock.
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Powell
Oregon
Mistaken for a Minister by a Lumber Saleman
Er H Thompson of Bridal Well, for Nottingham & Co, wandered into Pleasant Valley's crowd awaiting a train bell. Mistaken for a preacher, he was seated at a public event and offered food before discovering the mix up, while townsfolk expected a real clergyman to speak later that day.
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Saleaman
Er. H. Thompson
Nottingham & Co
Amber Chevena
Pleasant Valley
Millon
Baker City
Jane
Indy
Thompenon
Attch
Tie Tie
Stiniy
Kim
Train Ticket Sale From Missouri River to Pendleton 1908
From February 15 to April 30, 1908 inclusive the O R N Go will sell tickets from Missouri River points to Pendleton for 22.60, from St Paul 2.50, from St Louis 27.50. Call on the O R N ticket agent for full particulars.
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Missouri River
Pendleton
St. Paul
St. Louis
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Pacific Northwest News
Mike McGinnis
Deer Lodge
Pires Gpon
Goldendale
Frank Etheridge
Himgele
Delirious
Mimaclf
Wfaf
Pawja
Dr. McFan
State OF Ohio
Toledo
Lucas County
Breete Cheney & Cardalog Businene
Hall
W. Gleabon
Wil Grawe
Metco
Geine
Bole ‘Or
Court Street
THE
Columbia LodGiNg House
Block Bet
Alta & Webb
East Court Street
Inc
Therkelsen
S. L. Wakefield & Co
Byers
Pendleton Roller
W. S. Byers
Jesse
T. C. Taylor
OPERA
Baker& Welch
Hou
Curtis
Acdaas
Frasier's
Tone Epoelions Company
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