Mixed World News Briefs From February 18 1902
On February 18 1902 Representative John L Sheppard of Texas lay critically ill with heart failure and kidney trouble. The Chicago federation of labour pushed for a shorter postal workday. A single government prisoner escaped a camp of General Morrera and reached Mavana. Reports claim an Indian named le Tonse attacked forces of General Castra at Agiadulce, with remnants fleeing. Manitoba NP superintendent to Brow n and Lake Superior division chiefs meet the general manager. General J Franklin Bell has cleared to rebellion in Bataneee Province, with insurgents scattered or moved. Vendsiolan government news updates circulated from the interior amid uprisings in Carabobo and two clashes near Vela de Cora between government troops and Genera Riera.
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Chicare Federation of
Chicago Postoifier Degus Union orEine Congress
Morrera
Mavana
Carabobo
Vela de Cora
Genera Riera
Townsends and Robinson accused in horse sale case
The Blue Mountain Eagle reports Townsend and Robinson reportedly drove 12 horses to La Grande and sold them to Winn Brothers for the English government. An investigation found many horses branded Grant or similar marks, leading to arrests after they could not post bonds in Monument. officers moved to Canyon City, with details listing the horses and brands.
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Townsend
Robinson
la Grande
Winn Brothers
Blue Mountain Eagle
Grant
Monument
Cangson City
Tim Townsend Ie
Umattia
Ipoa
la Orende
UTA
Pacific Northwest News Highlights and Local Updates
Captain Sam White, Portland visit for party conventions planning. public school anti cigarette leagues discussed amid tobacco concerns. Nervin Wright named state intercollegiate oratorical contest representative for Pacific College. Miss Wright praised as a student leader and performer. Gresham Mt Hood auto line planned. trolleys on hold pending fair decision. Faith Stewart and Nettle Fielde rescued by unknown knight in Whitechapel. coast storm causes jetty damage near Astoria with sea erosion along river mouth.
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Cptain
Sam White
Democratic
Nervin Wright
Mise Wright
Gresham
Mt. Hoad
The
Oregonian
Mt. Hood
Faith Stewart
Nettle Fielde
Portland
Whitechapel
Astoria
Oregon
Tatouslh
Softness of Seal skins and hair care claims
The piece extols seal skin softness and gloss, then argues healthy human hair relies on removing dandruff caused by a parasite. It promotes Newbro's Herpicide as the only product that eliminates the dandruff germ and prevents hair loss, promising luxuriant, glossy hair for women.
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Newbro
Divorce Granted Over Incompatibility of Temper
Clara Thompson was granted a divorce from Robert W. Thompson by Judge Chadwick in Colfax Washington on grounds of incompatibility of temper. The couple wed at Brookfield Missouri on March 1565. Mrs Thompson testified for five years her husband enraged and abused her then sulked for days, living in the woodshed granary barn and smokehouse and denying access to her and the children endangering her health.
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Chadwick
Colfax
Wash
Clara Thompson
Robert W. Thompson
Brookfield
Bam
Shea
Hin
Medical remedy ad claims cure in one day with laxative
An old advertisement touts a one day cure for a cold using a laxative called Krome Quigine. It promises a refund of the money if it fails to work, and features W. Grove's signature on an exchange box marked 250.
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W. Grove
Advertising as a money saver and spender guide
The text contrasts ads as a method to squander money with continuous advertising delivering ample returns for the investment. It frames ads as a best method to waste funds versus sustained campaigns yielding payoff, attributed to suggestive guidance.
State Lands Adopts Socratic Method in Land Inquiry
W M Bushey of Selem poses seven questions about state land dealings. He questions clerk arrangements, desk access in the state house, rents, and payments for base lands information, plus Odell’s and Geer’s roles. The piece links to Oregon papers and Governor’s reply amid a push for political influence. The second item notes Rock Island’s California schedule signaling a focus on California and Southwest trade opportunities.
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W. M. Bushey
Selem
W. F. de
Board of
School Land Commissioners
Sorond
Odell
State House
W. H .Hell
Dalles Chronicle
First
Oregonian
L. B. Geer
Hell Lands
J. BR. Geer
Ma. Odell
Nani Doytloman
Seventi
Otel
W. FE. Odell
East Oregonian
Unlawful Loan Dispute in Salem Court Case
In the Salem case J A Baker vs Williams England bank the court ruled on alleged deposits by Giltner and Metschan of state funds and examined claims by Swiford and Odell. Ladd and Bush, creditors, received 10 170 84 in dividends from the receiver and a 8 percent interest on 10 000 since November 14 1905.
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Phil Mets Cin Witawhilly
Salem
J. A. Baker
William & Eneland Banking Company
Hitley Lach & Bush
J. C. Giltner
Phil Metgelun
J. A. Backer
B.S. Switford
W. R H. Odell
Giltner
Metschan
State Treasury
Swafford
Odell
State Land Board
Ladd & Bush
Williams O« England Bank
Masons Mark Golden Jubilee in Cincinnati Festival
The 59th anniversary celebration of the Ancient and Accepted Scottish Rite Northern Jurisdiction opens in Cincinnati. Four days feature secret sessions and public events with eminent members including Henry M. Palmer and James D. Richardson representing northern and southern jurisdictions and councils from Canada and Mexico.
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Northern Jurisdiction
Cincinnati
Chile
Valley of Cincinnai
Order
Thenry M. Palmer
Northern Jurisiction
James TD. Richardson
Supreme Councils
Canada
Alexico
California Lines Eye Pacific Coast Traffic Push
Chicago February 18 California lines await the coming opportunity as Rock Island aims to aggressive position in securing traffic on the Pacific coast route with plans to expand service and attract shipments and travelers through new arrangements and connections.
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Rock Island
Chicago
California
Alice Morton Weds Winthrop Rutherford in Simple Lenten Ceremony
New York reports the noon wedding of Miss Alice Morton, daughter of former VP Levi P. Morton, to Aby Winthrop Rutherford at Grace Church. Bishop Potter officiated. no jewels or attendants. Palm and white rose decor. Out of town guests attended. couple embarks on southward wedding tour after ceremony.
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New York
Alice Morton
Levi P. Morton
Aby Winthron Rutherford
Hoston
Philadelphia
Washington
Bishop Potter
Grace Church
William Huntington
Stuyvesant Rutherford
Inother
Unuil
Bible Revision Sparks Public Debate Asks If Changes Are Wanted
The piece notes the new American standard revision of the Bible, questioning if people want changes to the original text. It asserts many will answer no and pivots to endorsing Hostetter's Stomach Bitters as a trusted remedy for indigestion fatigue nervousness constipation and biliousness, promising quick relief and eventual full health restoration. The ad closes with a private die stamp over the neck of the bottle.
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Trunks
Valises
Pendleton
Wast
John L. Sheppard
Texas
Pacific Northwest News
Smokehouse
the State Lands
Mexico
Los Angeles
Southwest
Metachan
Masons
Pacific Coast
Winthrop Rutherford
the Revised Bible
Younger & Sox
Association
Cleveland
Umatilla County
James B. Welch
East Oregonian Building
Webb Street
Polydore Moons
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