Astounding events from July 1902 Cape Colony to Somalian conflict
The issue lists a July 10 1902 range of items: Cape Colony parliament to meet August 20. a daughter born to Col. and Mrs. John Jacob Astor in New York. Herbert Hill of Roxbury shoots and kills his sister and mother then runs wild. Idaho Governor Hunt appoints three delegates to the International Mining Congress in September. Linden Tree Arabian stallion dies at 20 after being given by the Sultan of Turkey to General Grant and then General Colly. eruptions reported at Mirad Valle and Rincon Vieja near Lake Nicaragua. Hudson's Bay Company meeting in London foresees Canada supplying UK foodstuffs in a decade. British punitive expedition under Colonel Swan reports the Mad Mullah killing followers to terrorize and curb desertions.
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Colome
John Jacob Astor
Sixty-fifth Street
Fifth Avenue
New York City
Herbert Hill
Roxbury
Mass
Governor Hunt
Idaho
International Mining Congress
Cutte
Linden Tree
Turkey
Grant
L. W. Colly
Nicaragua
Mirad Valle
Rincond Vieja
Costa Rica
Lake Nicaragua
Hudson's Bay Company
London
Lord Strathcona
Canada
United Kingdom
Swan
Somaili- Jang
East Africa
Mixed Pacific Northwest items cover finds and losses
A miner named Jordan found a 4583 ounce pocket of gold near Henley. Hop growers in Salem seek 18 cents per pound for 1902 contracts. Walla Walla Club abandons a $22000 club house bond plan. Mary MacLane will fund Ratcliffe College with copyright money. A 50 foot female whale beachs near Seal Rocks south of Newport. Ralph Henry injured by a full cock gun blast in Falls City. Fisherman W G Hargus drowns after leaping from a boat. Major John Buttrick’s musket to be preserved by Massa chusetts heirs in Boston.
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Jordan
Henley
Salem
Mary MacLane
Butte
Ratcliffe College
Seal Rocks
Newport
Ralph Henry
Falls City
John Buttrick
North Bridge
Coneyard
Massa
State House
Boston
Hotel Arrivals With List From Many Cities
A long hotel arrivals list shows guests from Moscow to Spokane and Chicago. Names include E L Marvin Mrs McMahon F McMahon W H Bureh A D Verra Wallace H S Harmon A Stevenson William Maher G W Ashfield R A Waltz J A Lukel F E Ramsey Fred S Rogers Henry A Townsend A L Craig R M Hall Blanche Canfield W T Hislop J F Nicholson M Bates KR Burns Walla Walla Co L Lucas Bert Sayer R H Caston J H ONeil Spokane C D Brenton G M McKinzie C Mackinzie William Burke I N Conklin C E Redfield E W Rhea Heppner George B Baker M M Godman B W Pitts M L Day J H Harvey P W Mid dough Graham Glass A Huffman James Dayton C L Cox N H Vaughan E W Helm C C Vaughan F J Galley P J Kelly Portland T C Darland John Toshack Lawrande J H Lay Seattle J Zieroff James Try Son Fairfield T C Reese and family Milton John Blesenger Dayton H W Cameron A E McGreen C D Rinker S A Mann Mrs S A Mann A R Bloomfield G H Gailey Marjorie Barron Mrs Nora Schuyler Spokane G H Hurna Wichita Thomas Kinser Noble C W Falks Nebraska R N Crawford Heppner W H Kincaid and wife Pullman R J Moore Mrs W L Davis Mrs P B Sherwood
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E. L .Marvin
Moscow
William Burke
I. N. Conklin
Chicago
C. E. Redfield
E. W. Rhea
Heppner
George B. Baker
M. M. Godman
Dayton
B. W. Pitts
St. Louis
M. L. Day
South Dakota
J. H. Harvey
P. W. Middough
Colorado Springs
Graham Glass
A. Huffman
James Dayton
C. L. Cox
N. H. Vaughan
E. W. Helm
C. C. Vaughan
F. J. Galley
P. J. Kelly
Portland
T. C. Darland
Goldendale
John Toshack
Lawrande
J. H. Lay
Seattle
J. Zieroff
City
James Tryson
Fairfield
T. C. Reese and Family
Milton
John Blesenger
H. W. Cameron
A. E. McGreen
C. D. Rinker
A. Mann
S. A. Mann
A. R. Bloomfield
G. H. Gailey
Marjorie Barron
Nora Schuyler
Spokane
G. H. Hurna
Wichita
Thomas Kinser
Noble
C. W. Falks
Nebraska
R. N. Crawford
W. H. Kincaid
Pullman
R. J. Moore
W. L. Davis
P. B. Sherwood
Deafness Cure Via Constitutional Remedies
Deafness cannot be cured by local applications as they cannot reach the diseased portion of the ear. The only cure is constitutional remedies, due to inflammation of the Eustachian tube lining. Catarrh, an inflamed mucus surface, can cause deafness. a remedy offer promises a hundred dollars for any case cured by Hall's Catarrh Cure. Hall's Family Pills advertised as best.
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Hall
Cosmopolitan July preview features “The Woman's Side” study
The July Cosmopolitan highlights Rafford Pyke's “The Woman's Side” on why marriages fail followed by a broad discussion of relations between genders. It promises balanced interest with “An Experiment in Domestic Finance” for women and a “Captain of Industry” series for men, underscoring strong prose from top writers.
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Rafford Pyke
Cosmopolitan
Austrian 95 year old general leads aging army veteran
The Austrian army counts an active Field Marshal Lieutenant Baron Schwartz-Mellier aged 95. He has served 74 years as an officer and is among five surviving officers who once marched with gear on their backs from Koembere to Naples.
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Tis
Baron Schwartz-Mellier
Koembere
Naples
Tracy Garr or Harry Tracy Described as Alias
Ex sheriff A Rose of Beaverhead County Montana asserts Henry Garr, arrested in Dillon in 1891 for beer theft, is the real Harry Tracy, the Salem penitentiary escapee. Rose tracks Garr from 1891 through 1897, noting early age, a dozen thefts, and a pattern of crime as he shifts names and locations across Montana and Washington.
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Dillion
Mont
Henry Garr
Puget Sound
Rose
Beaverhead County
Payette
Idaho
Harry Tracy
Washington
Tracy
Dillon
Salem Penitentiary
Garr
Utah
Dillon Garr
Dilon
Deer Lodge
Mssouri
Utah Penitentiary
Men’s Resort to Open Reading Room and Bath
The reading room and bath of the Men’s Resort in the Despain building will be open to visitors Saturday. A public reception will follow once furnishings are complete. Membership tickets will be given to contributors toward furnishing and maintenance. A committee of young men will organize Friday night and start a member canvass. Full work of classes and meetings begins in fall.
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Despain
Beaurinca Uricums Soap Promises Pure Skin Care
An old advertisement touts Beaurinca by uricums Boar soap as a universal beauty product for skin scalp hair and bath. It claims cleansing purifying and beautifying properties with a single price of 25 cents for the toilet and peer baby soaps and asserts superiority over other soaps.
Electric Bitters Promised as Cure and Tonic
An 19th century advertisement touts Electric Bitters as a universal remedy. It claims to restore digestion, regulate kidneys and bowels, stimulate the nerves, purify blood, and cure kidney and liver troubles, stomach disorders, nervousness, sleeplessness, rheumatism, neuralgia, and malaria. Tallman & Co guarantees satisfaction at 60 cents.
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Tallman & Co
McReynold's Creamery Butter Sold Across All Stores
Local grocers report McReynold's creamery butter now on sale in every listed store with customers urged to ask for the product by name. The campaign aims to widen distribution and boost visibility of the butter line.
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McReynold's Creamery
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Montana
Missouri
F. W. Schmidt & Co
Association
AALL
Havana
Standard Navy
G. Neuman
Transees Trucks
Storrs
W. J. Clark & CO
Crowner Court Street
Big Boston Star
Victor
Ma Jesse Failm
Thompson Hardware
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W. S. Byers
Proprietor
Polydore Moons
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