Drug Inspector Garber Found Dead in Spokane Hotel
John H. Garber, a federal drug inspector stationed in the western district, was found dead in his Hotel Portland room in Spokane. He had been in Pendleton recently and had left creditors in Pendleton and Walla Walla. Garber, about 45, had connections with the bureau of chemistry and had been drinking heavily after traveling to Portland ten days earlier. Authorities suspect a narcotic overdose. his body was sent to Spokane for burial by Portland department workers.
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John H. Garber
Western District
Pendleton
Walla Walla
Portland
Garber
Bureau of Chemistry
George Darveau
Spokane
Department of Triculture
Five Years In Asylum: Aged Woman Free
Mrs Chloe Tilton widow of a California planter was released from the Napa asylum after five years. Superior Judge Coffey ruled she is perfectly sane and ordered guardianship shifted from Ida Ell fay to Louis Hammermith to ensure her estate income is managed. Ell fay was removed for lack of action on title quieting under the Menerney act.
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San Princieco
Napa
Cal
Chloe F Tilton
California Plonscer
Coffey
Tilton
Lou
Hammerenith
Wee
Ida A. Ellfey
Cheetand
Menerney
Hammeramth
Mrs Tilton
Safeguarding Estate Dispute Retires Lodge Members
In a case concerning the protection of her estate from heirs through failure to quiet title, Apollo lodge No. 3 in the Independent Order of Odd Fellows, of which Mrs Titon’s husband was a member, retired from involvement.
Surgeon General Stokes Named as Navy Medical Chief
Washington reports Dr. Prexley St. Bixey ends his second four year term as Surgeon General of the Navy and head of the Bureau of Medicine and Surgery. Dr. Stokes, currently at the Naval Medical School Hospital, formerly commanded the hospital ship Relief on the Atlantic Fleet cruise from San Francisco to Manila two years ago.
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Washington
Prexley St. Bixey
Navy
Ant Ehief
Bureau of Medicine and
Agery
Bixey
Roosevelt
McKinley
Rixty
Alate
Rixey
Whcowror
the Navy
Bureau of Medicine and Surgery
Charles F. Stokes
Naval Medical School Hospital
Stokes
Relief
San Francisco
Manila
Mayor Gaynor probes salaries in new city government
The New York mayor and aides examine how high paid officials perform their duties. A sample report from a $3000 water registrar in the Bronx suggests daily tasks include clerks living on time, overseeing meters, sending bills, and handling complaints.
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New York
Gaynor
Bronx
Gerael] Buenes
Advertising for Bal fore's Enow Liniment use and price
An advertisement warns that a baby named Tands may get into mischief causing burns cuts or card injuries. It promotes Bal fore's Enow Liniment to relieve pain and speed healing, claiming it cures sprains rheumatism and other pains. Prices listed 26e 50e and $1. A. C. Koeppen & Bros.
Spokane Man Sues for Breach of Promise
Leices ter M. Pond a Spokane architect sues Miss Eliz abeth Kelly, a prominent society girl, for 2600 00 in damages alleging a breach of promise to marry. The complaint claims a June 22 1909 wedding was planned after June 1908 engagement with several postponements before the breakup.
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Poundkeepsiee
N. Y
Elizabeth Kelly
Leicester M. Pond
Spokane
Waeh
Pond
Unreadable OCR fragment on travel and names
Fragmentary text mentions elures and travel between Spokane and Poughkeepsie. References a person named Mise Kelly, daughter of William G. Relist Geklihy, with unclear relation to the cited city. No definite event or dates identifiable.
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Elures
Pokane
Poughkeepsie
Mise Kelly Iehy
Wilam G. Relist Geklihy Seehd
Point Richmond Lightweight Championship Bout Proposed
The World lightweight title fight is planned for Washington's Birthday at Point Richmond near Oakland and Berkeley. Promoter Hester is invited to stage the match by city committees. Alameda officials oppose the date but may permit a four round contest if Hester advances. Jim Griffin fights to move the tour to San Francisco should Hester fail.
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Franciweo
Cal
Nelete- Wielenst Tattle
Washington
Foucht
Point Richmond
O and Weh
Oakland
Fanta Fe Ter Tribnel
Hester
Cits Orfielale Ang
Mie
Alamedh
Cay
Preneline
Jim Griffin
Baw
Griffin
Cattle Industry Wanes in Dayton Washington
Dastoen Washington February 7 The end of profitable cattle raising looms as stock men and wholesale meat buyers report the disappearance of range cattle in Columbia and neighboring areas Washington and Oregon. Local supply is exhausted with few cattle left for the trade. depletion stems from rapid price rises two years ago that drew thousands of beef cattle to market.
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Dastoen
Wash
Columbia
Exxtery Wiehington
Oregon
Mear
Dayton
White Salmon Boosters Meet Prebish February 19
White Salmon Boosters plan a development league meeting February 19 led by White Salmon Valley Development League officials. Speakers include President French of Spokane Portland and Seattle HLM Adame and Tom Richardson of Portland Commercial. The league was organized November 14, 1908 with 2600 pledged for valley advertising.
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Development League
White Salmon
Spékoane
Portland
Seattle
HLM
Adame
Tom Richardson
Portlan’ Coommercial Lab
Missionary Meeting Opens in Memphis Laymen’s Movement
Prominent church workers from Tennessee and the South gather in Memphis for the Laymen’s Missionary Movement. The event begins with a banquet and a program of speeches as local and visiting delegates assemble for the meeting.
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Memphis
Tent
Tennessee
South
Bret
Tony
Choice Wheat Farm for Sale Near Helix Wash
800 acres two miles from Helix with fair improvements and a fine wall. Price 66 814 Roger Ave Walla Walla Washington. Leased to 1912. Easy terms. John A. Grosh.
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Choice
Helix
Roger Ave
Walla Walla
Wash
John A. Grosh
LAND FRAUDS CLAIMS OVERNMENT HINDRANCE IN RECLAMATION
A special committee report details alleged land grabs and encroachments along navigable waters from Chichoe to the Missouri and Cal roy to Waukegan. It cites reclaimed lands valued between 50 million and 75 million dollars, accusing officials of blocking federal cooperation and accountability.
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Hbtolh
Lake Michitayn
FE M. Minneption
Speeial Committee
Danke
Chesterviell
Mr. Cheaterfield
Minole
Chichoe
Missouri
Calroy
Waukegan
Michlam
South Oliente
Wankeron
Hallinger
Federnal
Tillpols
Interior Department
Garfield Commercial Club Opposes Gov Hay Plan
Garfield Washington February 7 The Garfield Commercial Club held a good roads meeting in the opera house with President A Mannering presiding J B Trimble elected secretary Ex Mayor McClure explained current road laws By unanimous vote the motion to proceed was adopted and the group pledged opposition to Gov Hay plan
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Garfield, Wash
Garfield Commercial Club
Opera House
A. Mannering
J. BE. Trimble
McClure
National Style Show Opens at Arlington
Washington report describes a National Style show opening at Arlington featuring a 36 inch waist and 40 inch hips in a parade of American fashion. The event promotes American made clothes with Taft’s interest noted and estimates of 41000 attendees expected nationwide.
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Washington
Arlington
Nie Lather Orgonimation
Taft
Borla
President Taft to be hosted at cabinet dinners in Washington
Washington reports a sequence of official dinners. The Postmaster General will host President Taft tonight, later the Secretary of the Interior and Mrs Pallinger will entertain the President and Mrs Taft, then a cabinet dinner series continues with the Secretary of Commerce and Mrs Nagel scheduled a week later.
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Finner
Washington
Mr Taft
Postmaster-Ganeral
Ton Dove
Mnterior
Mra. Pallinger
Mra
Taft
Comitnerce
Mra. Nagel
Mil Men Fight Trusts in United States Milk War
Milkmen from across the United States gather reports in Chicago on February 7 as representatives say dairy producers push back against trusts and seek national action to curb price manipulation and monopolistic practices.
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Mil Men
Mhicago
United States
Band together to combe combinations of milk dealers
Producers assert profits from milk price hikes go to dealers and that producers do not share in the prosperity. The text notes collaboration among banded groups to oppose price manipulation by middlemen.
New Mayor Inaugurated in Kosten Rowton
February 7. Kosten Rowton inaugurates new city administration led by Sohn IF. Pileverall, with Piisgerald described as a Democrat but elected under a new law banning partisan politics.
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Kosten
Rowton
Poston'e
Sohn IF
Pileverall Na Mason Wan
Piisgerald
Directors to Be Elected in Portland Gold Mining Company
Stockholders of the Portland Gold Mining Company meet in Cheyenne to elect a board of directors. The session aims to finalize the company’s leadership for the ensuing term and set strategic direction.
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Cheyenne
Wye
Mali
Portland Gold Mining
Alfalfa May for Late Car Hatters
The readable fragments mention alfalfa and hay timing with references to Walla Walla and a local area. No clear event or names provide concrete facts. This item appears fragmentary and lacks a cohesive report or outcome to summarize.
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Aureingaisr
Walla Walla
Unfurbished housekeeping rooms for rent in Haat Oregonian building
Unfurbished housekeeping rooms for rent in the Haat Oregonian building. Steam heat and hot and cold water with bath offered. Inquire at Beat Oregonian office and read the Want ads today.
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Haat Oregonian
Beat Oregonian
Real Dyspepsia Cure Promised in Nostalgic Ad Claim
An old advertisement-style text promotes Pape's Diopepsin as a quick remedy for dyspepsia and indigestion. It asserts relief within five minutes, claims to cleanse the stomach and intestines, prevent heartburn and belching, and enable a hearty appetite after taking a 60 cent bottle.
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Armenia
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