American artist John Sargent awarded vast gold medal
General news items note Kaiser Wilhelm granting John Sargent a large gold medal to an American artist. Other items include Ogle Lucien cutoff completion, Italian migration rising, Illinois Central earnings, and various international and regional notices.
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Kaiser Wilhelm
John Sargent
Claudia Watson
Claus Spreckles
Manila
Shanghai
Washington
Louis
Ogder Lucien
Great Salt Lake
Kamloops Locomotives Lost in Fire and Regional Woes
Pacific Northwest news briefs report two locomotives destroyed by fire at Kamloops on Wednesday. Union flour mill closed after wheat shortages linger. Portland tightens vaults amid city hold ups and a wave of hoboes. Two Portland boys died of lockjaw from toy pretzel wounds on the Fourth of July. A Swedeville man found dead by hanging in a barn, reportedly despondent. Three inmates escaped Multnomah county jail by sawing a back window bar. Boise City women rally for mayoral candidate J W Hawley. Pacific States telephone line opens from Vancouver to San Diego. Seattle judge rules Washington gambling law does not cover slot machines paying candy. James Stewart shot his wife and then killed himself at Idaho Falls. She is expected to recover.
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Pacfic
Kamloops
Union
Portland
Charlies Wert
Thomas Struble
Andrew Olen
Swedeville
Multnomah County
Boise City
J. W. Hawley
Pacific States
Vancouver
B.C
San Diego
Cal
Spokane
Judge Bell
Seattle
Washington
James Stewart
Stumpter
Twlee
Idaho Falls
Mre. Stewart
Man
Hotel Arrivals List From Cities Sprouts Tour of Guests
A long department style list records hotel arrivals from diverse cities including Los Angeles Seattle Spokane Portland Walla Walla San Francisco and Chicago. Names such as Gov Matheson J Green Portham Bok Durker Holloman and many others appear alongside hotel names like Golden Rule Hotel and guests from Sprague BelO and Athena awaiting lodging.
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Golden Rule Hotel
Gatley
Portland
Myra Parker
Sprague Co OR
Parker
Sprague FM
Sprague
J. Walters
Ellensburg
George Taorner
Snohomish J
Jay Snail
Walla Walla
Deafness Cure Promises in Patent Remedy Claim
An advertisement touts a cure for deafness claiming a "totally cured" ear condition by a universal remedy. It offers a $1000 reward for proof of cure and directs readers to contact Two CHP NBY & 60 in Toledo Ohio for a free trial, urging use of their Tall Catarrl Cure Bend. The pitch emphasizes firm results and recommends The Tints Family Pitle as best.
Lehman Springs Hotel Offers Restful Mountain Escape
Vacation worn travelers seek respite at Lehman Springs West, a Blue Mountain resort with 16 natural hot springs, hotel accommodations, private cottages, swimming pool, golf, tennis and hunting. Address Dutton Lehman Springs Or for details and rates.
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Blue Mountain
Lehman Springs
Einal Properties
Dutton
Lehiman Springs
New Paper for Pasco by E P Green Planning Weekly
E P Green formerly publisher of the Colombia Courier plans a weekly paper at Pasco. His plant has been shipped in and will be in use next week. He has large ownership of land under the Kennewick ditch and has pursued irrigated farming. Green will leave farming to manage the new print shop and daily publication.
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Pasco
E. P. Green
Colombia Courier
Publica
Crees
Kennewick
Blood Elixir Advertisement by Schmidt and Co
Acker's Blood Elixir offered with guarantee to cure chronic blood poisons. Claims relief for eruptions or sores, pale or weak persons. Refunds offered if not satisfied. Priced at 606 cents and $1.90 by F W Schmidt Co, druggists.
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Acker
F. W. Schmidt & Co
Useful Invention at La Grande Experiment Station
A city man, KC Jay, collaborated with Bo Leckenby at Union to perfect an agricultural implement. The device, designed to weed and cultivate while the operator stands upright, aims to remove palm from crops and kill weeds effectively. One hundred units will be manufactured for life and enter production at once.
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la Grande Experiment Station
KC Jay
Ths City
Union
Bo Leckenby
Jay
Leckenby
Baker Has Light Again After Fire Delays Plant
Enlarged Light and Power Plant in Baker is now in operation following a month’s delay caused by a fire. Officials report improvements include new machinery and equipment, promising better service. The total cost is about 4000 dollars.
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Baker
Phat Mae Nile Qin Cseparimentiel
Firetelase
Corniahel
Open Championship at Milwaukee Venue Attracts Midwest Teams
Milwaukee hosts the Western Golf Association open championship with entrants from Kansas City Toledo Chicago Pittsburgh St Louis and more. Prizes totaling 100 will be awarded as the two day event concludes with a Saturday Marshall Field trophy competition.
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Milwaukee
Whe
Western Golf Association
Mab Waukee
Kansans City
Toledo
Chicago
Pittebure Alimneday Ols
Dolais
St Lois
Marshall Fieldiny
A New Union for Pianos Purchasers
A pitch from Therkelwen’s Piano House promotes joining a union of piano buyers to buy cheaper instruments. Members pay down 3 10 and 1000 a month with price depreciation of 100 per unit per new member. Example shows a 400 instrument for 200. Limited time offer tied to seasonal sale and exchange contract.
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Therkelwen
Court Street
Mualea
State Supreme Court rules against obligation to support plural wives
July 16 Salt Lake City reports a Utah Supreme Court decision in a Ridille v. Ridille case holding a man is not morally bound to support plural wives or their children after ending such marriages. The opinion clarifies polygamy status under state law and notes prior enforcement actions and appeals involving Mary Caroline Ridille. Plus unrelated notices and ads appear in the page.
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Salt Lake City
State Supreme Court
Cui County
Caroline Ridille
Jeane Thuhdte
Supreme Court
Mormon Church
Utah
Wili
United States
Pilygany
Ritcie
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Interstate Seven Association
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French West Indies
Cynthia Hemdricks
Wee Monrac
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Geographical Society of Paris
San Francisco
Jist
Italy
Ilinois
Lssses & Statement
Sane Werlinl
Pacific Northwest News
Pendleton
E. CG. Jay
Western Golf Tournament
Soule
Judd
Nth
HK Welook Pom
Thor
Jopin
Oregon
WEL Hooker & Co
Buffalo
FL. Schmidt & Co
Drupgwiste
Puches
F. W. Schmidt
J. R. Parker
Funn
Maen
Hawley Buros
California
the Paraffine Paint Co
Los Angeles
Denver
Colorado
St. Helen’s Hall
Mudge
Eleanor Tebsbetts, Prin
Hoitt
Menlo Park
San Mateo
Ira G. Hoitt
T. C. Taylor
Lantz Bros
E. J. Murphy
D. C. Berelet
Merchants’ Protective Agency
H. G. Guernse
Pespola Hallding
Fred Walters
Alwayn
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