Widespread Actions and Political Notes from February 26 1902
On a Wednesday in Burlington officials began a campaign against efferents to eradicate their use by employees both on and off duty. The Philippine tariff bill passed the Senate after eight hours of turmoil with a 26 to 26 vote though Senators Tillman and Me Reorin from South Carolina were unable to vote. A bank scare in Detroit claimed the Dime Savings Bank lacked funds, though it remained solvent and served depositors. William New was offered the position of First Assistant Postmaster General to replace William John Ham. he has not yet replied. The U S Supreme Court ruled the United States bears responsibility for damages caused by war vessel negligence abroad. Attorney General Knox delivered findings on Arthur H Noyes, Alaska district judge, noting a charge of incompetency and corruption but not dishonesty, and recommended his removal.
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Burlington Railroad
Ave
Senate
Tillman
Reorin
South
Arslina
Uvings Bank
Detroit
Tarry S
New
Ereneral
William Johnam
New Jersey
Republican Committee
Indiana
Indianapolis Journal
United States Weems
St. Louis & Mississippi Valley Transportation Company
Wanted States Supreme Court
United States
United Atetee
Knox
Arthur H. Noyes
Alaska
Noyes
Pacific Northwest News Snippets From 1902 Telegrams
A rounded collection of brief reports from Fort Walla Walla to Spokane covers a soldier in critical condition after an artillery horse incident, arsenic findings near Tacoma, a death in Phoenix linked to consumption, smallpox precautions in Union County, a liquor charge arrest in Little Rock, a Lewiston manhunt, Spokane barber industry payrolls, and a Great Northern wreck near Scotia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mein
Tacoma
America
Robert Monteith
Pheonix
Portland
RK. V. Monteith
Union
Union County
Wellis
Oregon Railways Announce Huntington Yard Remodel
The O R and N Company plans to remodel Huntington yards and extend side tracks with new bridges and culverts westward. Oregon Short Line will build a steel bridge over the Snake River at Huntington, employing 150 to 200 men for the season, boosting local business and regional transit efficiency.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O. R. & N. Company
Huntington
Oregon Short Line Tailroad Company
Snake River
Tlantington
Baker City
Portland
Union Pacific
Harriman Syndicate
Pacific Northwest
Chicago
Oregon
Galbraith Presents Carload of Fine Draft Stallions
A shipment of Percherons English Shire and Clydesdales is en route and due Monday March 3 from Galbraith’s stables in Janesville Wisconsin. The young quality horses are guaranteed breeders and may be bought with flexible terms. Visit Vroome’s Livery Stables at Galbraith Hotel Pendleton to see before purchasing.
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Janesville
Wisconsin
Vroome
Galbraith
Hotel
Pendleton
Uncle Tom at Frazer's draws a packed house
Frazer presented Stetson's Uncle Tom's Cabin Tuesday night to a full crowd. The production, oldest on the road, drew strong audience support though actors were noted as only fair. Specialties impressed, especially the male quartet. Daniel Sully featured in a related note as an actor of ability.
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Stetson
Frazer
United States
Daniel Sully
St. Paul
Play Review Shows Clean Comedy and Notable Cast
A St Paul audience enjoyed a wholesome comedy featuring John D. Griffin as Michael Sullivan and Juliette de Grignon as Nellie Durkin. The priest guides a conflicted doctor, while F. Stanton Meek portrays Jim Welch, with Sully delivering a curtain speech.
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Nellie Durkin
Augusta True
Agnes Cassidy
Helen Nelson
Katherine Corrigan
Jim Welch
F. Stanton Meek
Mr. Sully
Pendleton
Hotel Arrivals From Various Cities Listed
Hotel arrivals include H.5. Smith of San Francisco and A. Baker of Portland along with Frank Templeton of Halsey Tom Johnson of Portland and Charles S. McNichols of Momence. Other guests include Will E. Rapson Seattle A. H. Boylan Portland R. B. May Portland E. H. Clarke city Kid Garrett Seattle and more from Walla Walla Athena and Cincinnati plus Nebraska.
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H. 5. Smith
San Francisco
S. A. Baker
Portland
Frank Templeton
Halsey
Tom &. Johnson
Charles S. McNichols
Momence
W. . Glendining
Will E. Rapson
Seattle
A. H. Boylan
R. B .May
E. H. Clarke
City
Kid Garrett
L. B. Mack
Walla Walla
Gil Minkler
W. H. Raymond
C. A. Barrett
Athena
T. W. Jackson
J. J. Burns
E. B. Hill
W. D. Chamberlain
J. W. Minto
Fred G. Green
Cincinnati
John F. Allen
H. K. Craft
P. S. Sheffiler
Nebraska
Wool Clip Starts Early In Umatilla County
Pendleton welcomes the 1902 wool clip as Charles Cunningham’s Birch Creek ranch ships 22 88 hundred pounds of wool from 19 000 head. John Bradburn reports early shearing began Monday with a 11 cent per pound market price. If weather stays favorable 250 000 sheep in the county could yield about 2 600 000 pounds, with Pendleton mills handling millions more annually.
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Umatilla
Pendleton
Charles Cunningham
Birch Creek
John Bradburn
Cunningham
Grand Medicine Promises Cure for Coughs and Lung Disease
Mrs W Watkins of Pleasant City Ohio credits Dr King's New Discovery for Consumption with saving her chubby boy from pneumonia. She reports a terrible cough that worsened despite doctor care, until using the medicine cured him. trial bottles are free. Million claim it’s the only sure cure for coughs colds and lung diseases. Tallman & Co. offer SD¢ and $1.00 guarantees.
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Tallman & Co
Biographical Names List From Walla Walla and Spokane Area
A compilation of individuals linked to Walla Walla Spokane Caldwell Colfax Meacham North Powder Echo Pilot Rock and other locales. The names include Richard Osborn Charles Hartley K G Hayhurst Elias Molee Sam Lee William Moore J G Helfrick L H Velhaver J A Quinn R E Porter Oscar Tibbetts Pearl Pearce and wife Andrew Whitehead Spike Turner J B Wilson and others.
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Richard Osborn
Walla Walla
Charles P. Hartley
Caldwell
C. L. Downer
Spokane
K. G. Hayhurst
Elias Molee
Colfax
Sam Lee
William J. Moore
J. G. Helfrick
L. H .Velhaver
San Francisco
J. A. Quinn
Wallace
R. E. Porter
Meacham
Oliver Dickenson
Waterman
W. Harris
Pilot Rock
Kh. BE
Fred Bents
Butteville
Ben Berggren
Cholera Remedy Claimed By Echo Oregon Producer
Frank Spike of Echo Oregon offers a hog cholera remedy that allegedly prevents infection and cures hogs that contract the disease when used as directed. The claim appears in a short notice or advertisement style snippet.
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Rank Spike
Frank Spike
Echo
Oregon
Cure for grip in two days ad from Grove's box
An old advertisement claims rapid cure for grip using chromo quinine laxative with Grove's signature on every box and a price in cents. The brief promo emphasizes quick relief and brand assurance to attract buyers.
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KK. W. Grove
Croup Stopped Fast by One Minute Cough Cure
Mansfield resident F D Reynolds recalls his child’s near fatal croup episode and credits One Minute Cough Cure with rapid relief and peaceful sleep. The advertisement extols the remedy as safe, immediate in action, and effective for coughs colds croup bronchitis and throat and lung troubles. Tallman & Co. and Rock & McComag Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. D. Reynolds
Mansfield
Tallman & Co
Rock & McComag Co
The Country Merchant Adrift Without Ado in Business
A reflective line from The Country Merchant declares that society can endure poetry music art and even morality but business today cannot live without ado. The quotation stresses commerce as essential and pervasive in modern life.
Murray Idaho to Welcome New Female Barber This Week
Murray Idaho is set to gain a female barber who will begin operations this week. The newcomer is expected to attract strong customer interest and do a rattling business in the town.
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Murray
Idaho
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Baer §& Daley
Clothiers, Furnishers and Hatters
Fednesday
Pacific Northwest News
E. Carr
Little Rock
Lewiston
Megury Marshal C. A. Foresman
Great Northern
Scotia
Galbraith's Stallions
Uncle Tom
Frazer's
DeWitt
S. Gerall
Ark
Tallman & Co. and
Brock & McComns Co
The
Cunningham Ranches
Younger & Son
Order of
F.S. Younger & Son
Saratoga Chips
Wien
Toy
la Fontaine
Walla Wall
Beauty
Thompson Hardware
Main Street
Jesse Failing
Bridge
Vienna
Minister of Justice
Smith Premier
Portland Oregonian
Smith Premier Typewriter Co
Third Street
L. & M. Alexander
Te Nee
Polydore Moons
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