Fragmentary 19th Century News Notes Reach Ogden Two States
A garbled dispatch reports find of Enoch Jenkins murdered near Ogden, with rocks covering his body fourteen miles west. scattered items mention rising auto production in 1895, silk worm farming plans in Texas, and a string of legal and political woes. Also notes a fire in Birmingham, a bank president’s death, and labor disputes with the Mine Workers of America.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Enoch D. Jenkins
Ogden
Texas
Trepofl
Petersburg
John Harding
Trenton
N. J
Heron
Philadelphia
Hosten
New York City
Firmingham
Ala
Alm
Dstrict
Tatted
Mine Workers of America
Emer
KK Heckwith
Sefsrer Citizens’ National Bank of Oberlin
Chadwick
Feline 3
Aif
Southwest News: Fatal Accidents and Local Notices
South west News reports several incidents and notices from Oregon and nearby areas. E Clark was killed by a falling limb at a lumber camp near Harrisburg causing fatal injuries. Peter Thormpson, a fireman on the Mayflower, drowned after stepping off a gang plank in the dark at Astoria. Jackson McMillan of Garfield suffered a leg amputation from an old baseball injury and has used crutches since. A Vancouver group explores appropriations with possible one third secured. Boise area resident Mrs Fraser, 15, dies after ingesting strychnine following parental scolding over curfew violation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
BR. E. Clark
Harrisburg
Astoria
Jackson McMillan
Garfield
Ranch Property Brief Notes 690 Acre Estate on River
A 690 acre ranch property is described with 400 acres along a river bottom and 64 acres per unit. The fragment mentions private land, potential subdivisions, and river access, but full details and constraints are unclear from the snippet.
Adjourned Jury Tale From Swift's Station Circuit Court
W C White recalls a Swift's Station circuit court session where the jury adjourned before noon to await witnesses. After a bailiff-seen delay, Judge Joseph Wilson fined each juror four dollars and delivered a stern lecture on juror duties. White, now in Foster County, describes the memorable adjournment and the lesson it taught.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. C. White
Foster
Pendieton
Swift's Station
White
Mada Landing
Dimatius
Suse
Umaute
Tom Ireland
Joseph Wicon
Wilson
Whiteye
Making Whirlwind of Twist Inconsistent Name Use
An incident at architect Troutman's office in Walla Walla shows confusion over names. Twist, a barber, greeted as Mr Whirl and later as Mr Wind due to mispronunciation and similarity, revealing how personal names can be misheard when echoed by an unfamiliar assistant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Troutman
Walla Walla
Troumman
Whirl
Twist
Wind
California
Fi Sap Co
Hanford to Present Pictorial Caesar at Prayer
B Hanford company stage production promises enhanced visual and dramatic impact. He has assembled players for intricate scenes and costumes aiming to surpass prior efforts. Hanford sees the February 16 appearance as the apex of a long producing career.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. Hanford Company
Mr. Hanford
Uch
Deen Caesar de Ratan
Over Niagara Palis Melodrama At Fracer Theater
A Chicago critic hails Over Niagara Falls as a fine melodrama. The February 4 performance at the Fracer promises natural action and restrained elegance with strong drama beyond ordinary productions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Niagara Falls
Chicago
Singara Falls
Dr King's New Life Pills Advertised in Drug Store
An old advertisement claims Dr King's New Life Pills cure sickness from undigested food poisons. It promotes a Tallman & Co drug store purchase for two cents and urges readers to try the remedy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. King
Tallman & Co
Drug J Store
Pennsylvania Educators Open Fifteenth Annual Convention
Harrisburg Pa February 7 There was strong attendance at the opening of the fifteenth annual convention of the Department of County and Borough Superintendents of the Pennsylvania State Educational Association Present were county superintendents principals high school heads and school directors President William W Rupert of Parkesburg called the gathering to order and delivered the opening address Other features included remarks by J H Harries of Bucknell University and E K Boretti of Lancaster and a report from the committee on Course of Study The convention continues tomorrow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harrisburg
Department of County and Borough
Pennsylvenia
William W. Rupert
Polletetwa
Harrie
Bucknell University
Ekeb Burette
Lancaster
Electric Bitters Prove Best for Weak Women
A Clay, New York resident, Mrs. John A. Young, shares a testimonial praising Electric Bitters for neuralgia of the liver and stomach, heart weakness, and loss of appetite. She says the medicine quickly strengthened her and cured her, calling it the best remedy for weak women. Sold by Tallman & Co. druggists under guarantee at a dollar a bottle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John A. Young
Clay
X. Y
Tallman & Co
Debtors urged to settle accounts at once
Notice from D KEMLER & SON grocery seeking all debtors to call and settle immediately to pay bills. The text also notes the official presidential vote count is complete at 13,20,831.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. Kemler & Son
February events and notices across Spokane to Pendleton
A fragmented notice listing events and bids from February to June across Western Lumbermen’s Association Spokane, Walla Walla poultry show, Fort Mandan anniversary tied to Lewis and Clark, Lewin and Clark exposition, Portland National Woman’s Association, and American Medical Association gatherings. Includes a 1905 plumbing bid notice in Pendleton with bid security and viewing of specifications, plus a general school cleanup and sealed bid invitation from District No. 16 Teutach’s.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Western Lumbermen 'S Association
Spokane
Walla Walla
Sucajewen
Fort Mandan
Lewis and Clark
Lewin and Clark Exportron
National Woman's Association
Portland
American Medical
School Board of District No. 16
Pen- Teutach’s
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Boise
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W. C White
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Wilkes
Herkes K Hanford
Pennsylvania
DR. Kind
Aoale
Tex
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Prine
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Ore
Col. Treelay
John Hailey, Jr
Judd
Pendleton
Cite Lee
Hotel
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Bet
Pendi
Roomea Pathe
Traveliy
Commediou
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Golder
Court Street
Wartford
Frank B. Clopt
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