Fragments From February News in Chicago and Nation
A jumble of short notes includes Albert W Wishart resigning as internal revenue agent in Indiana. Denis J Swente, Chicago’s veteran fire chief, funeral held. John A Novigen of Chicago facing trial for alleged poisoning of his wife. Roosevelt may call an extra session over Panama canal and Cuban reciprocity treaties. Rear Admiral Frank Wildes body moved to Kennebunkport vault. Mexican cattle import halted due to foot and mouth disease at San Luis Potosi. American Newspaper Publishers Association session treated faley question. Jane Thilughher indicted for perjury after acquittal for husband murder in Iowa City. John Mitchell of United Mine Workers denies knowledge of anthracite gift rumor. William H Vermillion of Zanesville accused by wife of attempting to poison her with candy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert W. Wishart
Indiana
Lietter
Internal Revenue
Ias
Denis J. Swente
Chicago
Janes Thilugher
Iowa City
John Mitchell
United Mineworkers
Wiliam H. Vermillion
Zanesville
Canoy
Pacific Northwest News Highlights From Oregon and Washington
Washington lawmakers move to codify irrigation liens while Spokane retailers plan store closures at 1 o clock. Grant's Pass miners build a 24 mile railroad from their mines to the Pacific. Actress Margaret McKinney is hospitalized with a broken arm. Grant’s Pass Women prepare a June street fair and carnival. Charles Warren Young of McMinnville dies by morphine, leaving two notes. Mamie Thor faces jewelry theft charges in Seattle. W. R. Beckwith of the Northern Pacific Brewing Company is sentenced for embezzlement. Tacoma Streetcar expansion funds rise to 1.5 million. Portland-area roads grow to four miles, with Portland ownership. Oregon City unions plan to condemn Senate President Brownell over eight hour bid. Emery H. Smith to wagon across the continent for Lewis and Clark fair with performers. Thieves steal silver in Grant’s Pass drugstore heist, leaving jewelry and watches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleopatra Copper Mines
Grant's Pass
Pacific
Margaret McKinney
Seattle
Charles Warren Young
McMinnville
Tie
W. R. Beckwith
Pacffc Brewing Company
Capitol
Tacome Astern
Portland
Oregon City
Brownell
Senate
Emery H. Smith
Thivex
M. Clems
Grant’s Pass
Hotel Arrivals at Pendleton and Nearby Cities
A list of hotel arrivals shows guests and their origins, including L. PT Purdy from Athena, FR Spenogie from Atenas Co. and Williams, Weston HB Pollock from Chicago, M. Harstmson from allstrell L. Filend San Francisco, H. Heinta from St. Paul, J H Ribeckner Spokane NR, Clem Spokane D. Stultz Spokane, various travelers from Cos Juniper, William Maher Portland, C M Smith Portland, WW Binkley Portland, E HB Burke Portland, M Ll Seacast Alliance S. J Seacast Allnice 4D Tongs Haken City Lyons Walla Walla N. H. Pinverton Athena W Sterling Portland, Jevi Ankey Walla Walla Jim Lyons Walla Walla, Am Cos and wife Pomeroy J. W. Lawson Portland VW Jotneon Pilot Rook E. Peterson Starbuck CooL Stirr nd Halstead ix O Slett Halstead B. B. Lawson Halstead N Rosholi Halstead T. W. Hunt and wife Kingston D. R. Hamilton Baker City Mrs J. C Hamilton J Burness Wallace J B Ryans Solo C F Evans Solo J B Thornburg Solo Lella Thornburg Selo G D Gilles Portland.
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Purdy
Athena
Spenogie
Atenas Co. & Williams
Weston HB. Pollock
Chicago
M. Harstmson
Allstrell L. Filend
San Francises
H. Heinta
St. Paul
J H. Ribeckner
Spokane
D. Stultz
C i
Cos
Juniper
William Maher
Portland
C M Smith
Binkley
E. HB. Burke
M. Ll. Seacast
Alliance S. J. Seacast
Allnice
Tongs
Haken City
Dim
Lyons
Walla Walla
N. H. Pinverton
Athena W . Sterling
Eistell
New York
Jevi Ankey
Jim Lyons
Pomeroy
J. W. Lawson
Rook E. Peterson
Starbuck
Cool
Stlrrend
Halstead
O Slett
B. B. Lawson
N. Rosholi
T. W. Hunt
Kingston
D. R. Hamilton
Baker City
J. C Hamilton J .Burness
Wallace
J. B. Ryans
Solo
C. F. Evans
J. B. Thornburg
Lella Thornburg
Ely Cream Balm praised by Rushville readers
In Rushville Indiana Ely Brothers receive a testimonial from Rev RB MM Bentley praising Ely Cream Balm as a permanent relief for catarrh and hay fever nine years of friendship. A letter from Bell M Potter general manager of Arizona Gold Mining Co sends 5 cents and urges delivery of the remedy. Also announced is a public sale of the late William Searcy property near Pendleton with teams wagons farming implements and a free lunch auctioneered by J M Bentley on February 25.
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Rushville
Ind
Ely Bros
Ely
MM. Bentley
Messrs
Bell M. Potter
Arizona Gold Mining Co
William Searcy
Sourcey
Pendleton
J. M. Bentley
Hall's Catarrh Cure Advertised With Frank Endorsements
An old advertisement offers one hundred dollars reward for a catarrh that Hall's Catarrh Cure cannot cure. It includes endorsements from F. J. Cheney and Toledo druggists West Truax Walding Kinnan Marvin, claiming reliability and suggesting internal use for blood and mucous surfaces. It promotes Hall's Family Pills as superior and notes widespread sale by druggists.
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Hall
F. J. Cheney &O
Toledo
F. J. Cheney
Orm
West & Truax
West & Truax, Wholesale Drugeteta, Toledo, O Walding, Kinnan & Marvin
Cheap Rates Westbound On O BR N Co Tickets
From February 15 to April 20 1903 inclusive the O BR N Co offers round trip fares from Missouri River points to Pendleton at 22.00 dollars from St Paul 26.00 dollars and from St Louis 27.50 dollars. Call on the ticket agent for details.
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Missouri River
Pendleton
St. Paul
St. Louis
Marriage of Hilda Clark and Frederick Flower in New York
Dr Hilda Clark formerly prima donna of the Bostonians and Frederick Stanton Flower were married yesterday at the home of Miss Clark’s parents in New York. Gale reported assets include 5760 dollars two houses and 765 by 100 feet on Garden street with rent of 39 dollars monthly and J M Leaner at 269 Clay Street Portland.
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Gale
Garden Street
J. M. Leaner
Clay Street
Portland
Hilda Clark
The
Bostonians
Frederick Stanton Flower
Miss Clark
New York
Approves Reserve Would Restrict Sheep on Government Lands
Douglas Belts of Flier Rock, president of the Oregon Westgrowers Association, advocates a permanent government reserve system to reduce sheep grazing on public lands. He notes the county’s flocks are lean from dry forage, supports improved lamb marketing, and favors crossing Merino stock with outside breeds. He predicts less cattle-sheep friction and cites plans to import Dorset or Shropshire crosses next spring. A light rail of local entertainment closes with Sam Morris’ Laughable Farce Monday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Douglas Belts
Oregon Westgrowers' Association
Flier Rock
Helts
Roy Fall
Vonshiere
Penem
Heavy Loss of Sheep in Wheeler County Fire
A farm fire on a Wheeler County property killed about 400 sheep and wounded many more from a flock of 1,515. Fire started while F Nelson and his family were away, reignited by manure embers and high winds, destroying the sheep shed and causing wool damage projected over 31,400 dollars. The incident underscores the dangers of open fires near livestock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wheeler
Stockman
F. Nelson
Lars
Wherler County News
Champions of Oregon Indian Girls Claim Basketball Crown
Salem February 20 The Chemawa Indian girls defeated the UAC team in Corvallis. The AC team had won every game previously, and Chemawa now claims the Oregon championship. They have challenged Seattle and Tacoma teams and hope to meet them in a future feature.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chemawa
Salem
Bank Window Smashed in Albany Incident
A large plate glass window at J W Cusick's bank in Albany was smashed Wednesday by a person described as malicious. No further details or motives were provided.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J W. Cusick
Albany
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Dre Erie , Baer & Daley
Othiers, Hatters and Furnisher
General News
Pacific Northwest News
Washington
Clerks Association
Hotel
Executrix Sale
Sam Morris
Sam Morrie
Noone
Rafoying & Sress
Janieh
Mr Montle
Marie Nielsen
Laura England
Jessie Mosley
George G. McParlane Terris
Homer Gulbailt
Patrick Blea
Oregon
Busier
Than
Schmidt
Main Street
C.D
India
Batiste
T. ¢. Taylor
Main
Therkelsen
East Court Street
Beck
Court Street
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