Mexico Best Lighted City In World
Mexico impresses with continuous street lighting along main avenues Calle San Francisco and Avenida Juarez, with arc lamps on every block and copper lanterns on ornate iron poles. The system uses 1200 and 2000 candle power lamps, underground wiring, and federal contracts paying $336 and $201 annually per lamp, sourced from the Mexican Light & Power Co.
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Mexico
New York
Broadway
Eity
Calle San Franches
Avenida Jaarez
San Francisco
Paton
Paseo
Chapultepec
Federal District
Tacubaya
Guadalupe
Tacuba
Atzcapotzalco
San Angel
Coyoacan
United States
Quta'de
Mexican Light & Power Company
Juan Carbonero
Idaho Negro Not a Good Indian Escape Saga at Blackfoot
An 1880s tale recalls a Blackfoot jail break by a color man awaiting execution for murder. The fugitive fled with Indians via trains toward Butte, adopting buckskin garb, only to be tracked by a seasoned Montana Central conductor who alerted authorities and brought him back to Blackfoot for execution.
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Golse Scimitar
Blackfoot
Lesurely
Butte
Eagle Rock
Indiana
Camas
Montana Central
Snake River Valley
Library 18 Patronized by Rapid Growth in Lewiston
The Carnegie library opened in October 1900 with limited hours and few books. After seven years it houses 6000 books and 3810 patrons, with about 100 daily requests for books. The Lewiston Tribune urges more books and staff to meet demand and replace worn volumes.
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Carnegie Library
Lewiston Tribune
Tech
A Cough Remedy That Cares From Salem Company
An advertisement for The Hickory Bark Cough Remedy of Salem Oregon promises a pure cure or money refund. It guarantees to ease coughs and win friends, and it notes Pendleton Drug Co as a seller with distribution to druggists and dealers.
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Hickory Bark Cough Remedy Company
Salem
Ore
Pendleton Drugs Co
The Northwest Hotel Promoted as Up-To-Date Establishment
European plan and all modern conveniences at The Hotel 81 George. Steam heat throughout, rooms en suite with bath, large new sample room, and telephone fire alarm connections to the office. Hot and cold running water in all rooms.
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Bath
George
Northwest
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Paris
Inland Grain Growers’ Association
Pendleton Association
Idaho
Lewiston Carnegle
Pines
Rexall Americanitis Elixir
Rex
Nakes Rexall
Rexall
Aption
Ana Rexdiva Somiiat Kedibacs
Chenba Inca Company
Pendleton Druc CO
pDnuanists
RercanLe
Pendleton Cloak & Suit House
C. C. Anthony
Hotel
St. George
George Darveau
Golden Rule Hotel
Corner Court and
Johnson Streets
Pendleton, Oregon
H C. Means
Portland
Oregon
H. C. Bowers
W. C. Minnis
Teave
Henning
Peoples Warehouse
Rock Springs Bridger
Vulcan
Lumber Yard
Pendleton Tannery
Alta Street
A. Otke
Prop
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