Cherrington to Lead Anti-Saloon Drive in Washington
E H Cherrington the Ohio anti liquor campaigner arrives in Spokane to organize Washington push for local option laws. He has helped shutter over 7000 saloons in Ohio and will tour eastern Washington before leading efforts from Seattle headquarters with Dr P A Baker’s support. He aims to model Ohio local option statutes for municipal township and district actions to curb liquor traffic.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
AB. Cherrington
Ohio
Wil Hare
American Anti-Saloon League
Washington
E. H. Cherrington
Walla Walla
Ohio Anti-Saloon League
Cherrington
Op. A. Baker
National League
J. C. Thoms
Washington Anti-Saloon League
Ohio Wesleyan University
Philippine Telephone Plan for Islands by Sabin and Glass
Manila dispatch reports the Philippine Commission approved a franchise for John Sabin and Louis Glass to build telephone and telegraph systems across the islands. Sabin is president and Glass vice president and general manager of Pacific States Telephone and Telegraph. The plan includes exchanges, long distance lines, and cables to connect inland areas, with Manila likely headquarters. An on-site agent is preparing. The venture could invest about half a million dollars, expanding as needed, with a joint system allowing one wire to carry both telephone and telegraph traffic.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manila
Philippine Commision
John Tt. Sabin
Louis Glass
John J. Sabin
Louik Glass
Pacific States Telephone & Telegraph Company
San Francisco Call
Manin
Kystem
Corporation
Sabin
Gines
Lion Tamer's Revenge Tragedy Grips Spain
A Madrid News summary describes a sensational tale of a beautiful lion tamer Dona Pelicia in Seville, leading a ferocious panther act. The sensational tragedy centers on her vengeance against her betrieyer, ending in her death and causing widespread horror across Spain.
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Spain
Madrid
Seville
Dona Pelicia
Railroads to face 1200 suits over 28 hour cattle law
Federal suits will target railroads for alleged violations of the 28 hour humane shipment rule. Secretary Wilson backed by new enforcement notes. Missouri Pacific and others cut transit times to under 28 hours to limit penalties.
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Department of Agriculture
Maine
California
United States
Treasury
Wilson
Secretary of Agriculture
George McCabe
Utah
Bureau of Animal Industry
Missouri Pacific
Pueblo
Cal
Kansas City
Sapulpa
1. T
Texarkana
East St. Louis
Missiseippi
Chicago and Northwestern
Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul
The
Northwestern
Fortune in a Year From Nome to Seattle
Nels Peterson, a Dawson operator, returned to Seattle on the steamship Zelandia with 1 260 000 dollars in gold from the Vecom 4 Claim, owned by Pioneer Mining. Under a 60 percent share to the company, his haul represents his portion after settling claims. The Seattle News notes this striking example of Nome luck and venture.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seattle
Peterson
Nome
Nome Adventurers Reach Phenomenal Ship Venture
The Zelandia reports that the Nome fleet remains afloat with many steamers, including the Olympia and Edith, detained at Nome due to heavy seas delaying cargo unloads. Hundreds or thousands of Nome explorers have tried similar ventures with variable success, few achieving such notable results.
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Nome
Zelandia
Olympia
Edith
Counting Government Coin Count to $175 Million at Mint
Henry J. Denekla a United States mint clerk in this city leaves to count and settle the mint at San Francisco handling $175,000,000 including new Philippine coinage. The task spans about three weeks with bags of coinage weighed and counted, assisted by J N Hetrick of Carson City. Denekla’s appointment came from the directory of mints in Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry J. Denekla
United States Mint
San Francisco
Denver Post
Denekla
J. N. Hetrick
Carson City
Nev
Denokla
Directory of Mints
Washington
California
Fatal Hay Fork Accident Blares Albany Barn Roof
Blerly of Albany was fatally injured Tuesday when a heavy hay fork fell from his barn roof. A prong pierced his lung and he cannot recover. The item mentions travel routes to Long Beach Breakers Ocean Park Ocean Side Sea View Clatsop Beach and a Portland stopover. Contact BE C. Smith, Agent, O R N L BR Blerly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Long Beach
Breakers
Ocean Park
Ocean Side
Sea View
Clatsop Beach
Portland
BE. C. Smith
L. BR. Blerly
Albany
Pendleton-Ukiah Stage Line Schedule And Kidney Remedy
Schedules for Pendleton to Ukiah travel appear beside a health notice on kidney function. The stage line details are obscured by OCR errors but indicate daily trips from Pendleton to Ukiah with a Sunday exception. The kidney article promotes Doan's Kidney Pills as a remedy for backache and urinary issues, citing W. Wells of Palace Lodging House endorsing the product and recommending Brock & McComas Co. as a local supplier. The advertisement notes price at 50 cents and lists Foster-Milburn Co. as sole US agents, urging readers to remember the name Doan's.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pendleton
Dean
W. Wells
Palace Lodging House
Main Street
Brock & McComas Co
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Alexander
Rader
BRIG
TaylOr Hardware Co
T. C. Taylor
Wickham
Newton Station
Long Beach, Wash
Alta House
Bittner
Cor
Alta and
Mill Streets
State OF Washington
Philippine Telegraph
Tinkment
Bradfield Regulator CO
Atlanta, GA
Railroads
Don Juan d'Almetra
Dona Felicia
Don Juan
Don Felicia
R. F. Payne
Payne
Idaho Falls
Idaho
Desmarais
Dalles
Ore
Polydore Moens, Prop
Rock Spring
Lantz Bros
NFAR
Riverside Avenue
ED Morgan
Phore Black
Simonton Bros. & Corley
Props
Corral
Aura St
Webb & Alta
Pendleton-Ukiah
Anne
Ckiah
Bunday
Penditon
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