Credowan Thursday 1902 Insurance Booms and Navy Costs
Fifty three million dollars in new life insurance policies in six weeks sets a record for a top life insurer. The United States Navy shows construction costs and repairs, while foreign dispatches link Roosevelt and Boer agents. A desert wind storm sweeps parts of Nevada as Japanese miners face wage protests and white miners strike over hiring.
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Columbia
Nicaragua
Panama
United States
Agenate
Serretane
Miller
Holland
New York
Taldne
Eirope
Roosevelt
Mockes
Nevida
Aberthan
Pacl
Heno
Fito
Wyoming
Caliifornia
Victor Fuel Company
Chanler
Coal Grey
Etelie
Fraternity Home to Rise in Walla Walla
Workmen clear old post office adjoining buildings to clear space for a new fraternity house to be erected when weather allows. The structures, landmark old one story wooden buildings, dated back nearly 50 years and once housed prominent firms before brick blocks and riverfront centers drew trade away.
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Walla Walla
Pacific Northwest News From Baker City Chamber Work
The Baker City Chamber of Commerce advances a plan to induce settlement on lands in the Tender River valley. Roosevelt sent an agent to Idaho to investigate. inspector’s report favors Pervanit as surveyor general. Vancouver Barracks is to be the major army post, ending rumors it would be abandoned. Frank Stanchard arrested for attempting a 3750 bogus check in The Dalles. Legal actions involve White Pass and Yukon Route tariffs regarded as unjust. A deadly snow slide near Ketchikan, Alaska, claims three lives. Mrs. Asa Cates near McMinnville attempted suicide after a quarrel, saved by a doctor’s efforts.
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Baker City
Comacree Fe
Ser Rete
Tender River Valley
Mgr
Roosevelt
Idaho
Acts
Pervanit
Army
Navy
Erd
Vancouver Barracks
Pacific Northwest
Department of the Columbia
Dalles
Frank Stanchard
Marshal Wood
Charles E. Wentworth
Portland
Slanchard
London
England
Western Lumber Company
Higgins & Wiiott
Victoria
Ferristers
Piss & Yukon
Dominion
Scowl Arm
Ketchikan
Alaska
Chris Jenson
Thomas McDermott
James Lodge
Frank Arvill
Second Arm
Asa Cates
McMinnville
Swine Plague Weighs On Oregon Livestock
In Walla Walla County reports of swine depredations and a disease outbreak cause concern. Thousands of hogs in Umatilla County suffer while nearby swine are said to be in excellent condition. Stockmen doubt the plague exists and seek clarity on the situation.
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Walla Walla County
Walla Walla
Umatilla
Oregon
Chinese New Year Celebrations in Walla Walla
In Walla Walla residents report loud celebrations by Chinamen for several days to mark the new year. Celestials’ houses glow at night and fire trackers are used in ceremonies. A Joss house is near the city where three Chinese worshippers gather for special services.
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Walla Walla, Fe
Walla Walla Carrier Delegates and Local Accident
Walla Walla on February 18 reports John Anderson elected as delegate to the state meeting in Tacoma. Anderson has led Malin Street district carrier service. A train collision injures farmer John Rondema and his team near the city. Lincoln's Birthday observed with school commemorations and city, county offices, land office, and banks closing.
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Walla Walla
John Anderson
Tacoma
Anderson
Malin Street
John Rondema
Finds Advertising Pays in East Oregonian Ad Space
Pendeton Oregon February 15 letter to the editor defends regular real estate ads in the East Oregonian noting high reader response and urging sellers to publicize properties. N Berkeley promotes real estate loans while T W Lawson’s yacht Independence is reportedly dismantled and stored in a guarded warehouse with parts numbered.
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Pendeton
Oregon
East Oregonian
Castoria
N. Berkeley
Across the Line Pendleton Man Visits the Canadian Capital
Victoria B C Feb 8 Time writes no wrinkle on thine avire brow Such as creation's dawn beheld that rollest new Thy shores are empires changed In all save thee Assyria Greece Rome Carthage where are they John Dewar's whiskey ad greets newcomer at the wharf The writer views Victoria's history museums minerals and parks, noting a tourist society fund and limited summer charm while detailing garrison displays and ships absent on a search for the Condor.
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Pendleton
Victoria
B. C
Assyria
Greece
Rome
Carthage
Atlantic
Pacific
Indaer
Ancle Fam
John Bull
Vancounver Island
Tommy Atkins
Esquimault
Honolulu
Here
C. E. M'Clellan
Hall's Catarrh Cure Ad and Endorsements
A historical advertisement about Hall's Catarrh Cure offering a reward for incurable catarrh and endorsements from druggists in Toledo. Mentions F J Cheney & Co as proprietors and asserts the medicine is taken internally to affect the blood and mucous membranes. Includes pricing and testimonials phrased as personal crisis reports.
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Hall
Toledo
Ohio
Pope
Jones Promises Relief Over Indian Ponies’ Mange
Representative Nicody was urged to help end mange spreading among Umatilla Reservation ponies. State Veterinarian VicLean lacks authority to stamp out the disease but suggests removing afflicted animals and placing healthy replacements. Indian Commissioner ordered an investigation and potential evacuation of the herd if the disease is confirmed.
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Umatilla
Oregon
VicLean
Moody
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Aterry Monarch
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