Multistate Notices and Oddities From Early 20th Century Reports
The report lists diverse items from 1900s era news: pardon pleas in Pennsylvania for Mia and a brutal case at a Methodist Boevard school. Cowboys at a Wyoming ranch where Jack Sparks may have been stabbed by Brown after a joust with a club. Other items note Crystal Palace sailors mutiny, a 70 mph balloon flight near Paris, and a Washington death rate statistic. Also referenced: a rural Wyoming circular axle mishap near Spring Valley. Raymond Mank killed in Denver thawing a coal range. Alexander Ferguson alleged 120 years old in Gilman Indiana with Irish church records.
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Pennsylvania
Mia
Boevard Brown
Jack Sparks
Pow@r river
Wyoming
Sparks
Brown
C@rystal Palace
London
St. Denis
Paris
Moeus
Raymond FE
Denver
Alexander Ferguson
Indiana
United
Gilman
Ind
Ireland
Ferguson
Northwest News Highlights From Portland to Seattle
The clipping surveys Seattle murders and city politics while Portland notes growth. A musician, John Gleason, was shot in Seattle as a bartender William Kirkland claims self defense. A Bremer navy yard worker fell 40 feet, badly injured. The Washington legislature debates clerical waste. Portland’s Chamber of Commerce poetry column laments urban progress and details city landmarks, bridges, and the Oregon Historical Society with references to early Portland history and future development.
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Washington
John Gleason
Miloon Row
Seattle
William Kirkland
Gleason
Vick
Bremermn Navy Yard
Portland
Bulletin
Portland Chamber of Commerce
Mount Hood
Busiess
Cates
Williamette
Oregon
New York
Oregon Historical Society
Pwell
Lele
Mtil
ML Hood
Eset
Sidebus
Vancouver
Gregson City
Portland Street Railway
Riverfront 960 acres with irrigation and timber near Pen Geton
Sealed bid offers for 960 acres along Uowfilla river with irrigation rights and four miles from Pen Geton. Includes 100 acres on Mat, good salt suitable for alfalfa, farm implements and 50 cords of wood. Price asked is $4500.
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Uowfilla
Pen- Geton
Wholesale cattle stealing plot rattles stockmen
The article details a suspected wholesale cattle theft operation across regions with plans to brand and distribute missing stock to Canada and southward through Wyoming and into Hole in the Wall country. It notes many cattle losses in Carbon county with lists of missing head and a tally of 306 missing cattle by A P McDonald of Bridger. Authorities warn of a possible coordinated drive out of the county.
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Hteckisnen
Canada
Wyoming
Hole in-the-Wall
Carbon County
Berda
Montana
A. P. McDonald
Bridger
W. Kittenbach
Lewiston
O& F
Idaho
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POST
Frederick Nolf
Northwest News
Senate
P. H. McDonald
10Th
U. S. Infantry
Fort Lawton
Ellis Boyle
Aon
Plainwell
Iliad OF
Rose City
C. KR M'Lellan
T. Wade & Son
O. Building
Dresden
the Peoples Warehouse
Pendleton
Expres
the State Hotel
Rudolph Martin
Cormer Wend
Bariey Thesus
Brees
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