Northwest Notes and Grim Incidents in Washington
Reported in Northwest Notes and nearby outlets, several tragic accidents unfold. Beever, a longtime Seattie-area official, dies after a 30 foot fall from a cherry tree limb in Georgetown. In Walla Walla, a man named Christian Chung Wu is severely injured after leaping beneath a moving interurban car near Blalock Orchards. A separate tale recounts a driver in Hampshire rushing an offender with a gun, prompting a tense struggle with railroad workers. The piece also cites a Toledo, Ohio, affidavit about Hall's Catarrh Cure while noting broad local misadventures and a boilerplate medical patent.
Wallowa County Hay Outlook Inches Toward Shortfall
Reports from Wallowa county indicate spring grain yields may fall below average if conditions worsen. Irrigated areas already harvest alfalfa with yields near normal, timothy delays into late August and hay prices expected to rise, signaling tensions for farmers as they anticipate better timothy and alfalfa prices than last year.
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Wallowa
Remarkable City Surgery Removes Growth by Shoe Instrument
William Gross, a resident of Pleag an street, underwent a notable operation in Walla Walla performed with a horse’s sharp shoe as the tool. He was injured while removing burrs from a horse, suffering a head wound and a gash that necessitated surgical removal of a growth. Despite the painful method, the procedure was successful.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yierse Acta
Walla Walls
William Gross
Pleagan Street
Gross
Sith
Motorman Strack Encounters Accident Near Yakima
Motorman Gete Strack and another worker stopped to aid two women who were thrown from a bus after a collision with a car on the Yakima Valley line. One woman, identified as Mrs. Schneider, escaped serious injury, though her husband, Mr. F. L. Stumpf, was unconscious for four hours. The incident highlights reckless driving on rural roads and a push to hold drivers to account.
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Gete Strack
Yakima Waes
Rai
Ivan
Bfefteeman Schniler
Yakima Valley Transportation Company
Schneider
FL P. Stumpf
Mmto
Surgeon to operate on Elgin DL with madman and revolver
A surgeon is to operate on Elgin DL who is accompanied by Fred Ackerman, a wealthy cattle buyer, as a passenger. The incident involves a madman with a revolver.
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Elgin DL
Forest Fire Near Dee Logging Camp Destroys Logs
A forest fire near Dee Valley east of Eugene burned about 460 acres on a logged side hill, destroying roughly 3.5 million feet of Booth Kelly Lumber Company logs. Blackberries camped loggers started the blaze. Booth Kelly crew and locals checked it, but wind could renew spread. The fire threatened the McKenzie valley, lighting the night with flames within 25 miles of the main valley.
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Brucete
Deyl
McKennie River
Eugene
Booth- Bely Luwber Company
Blackherry
Vietniss
Booth-Kelly
McKenzie Valley
Sons of Old Preland Gather in Portland Oregon
In Portland during the week starting July 1 a Peace Mission gathering will bring 26000 visitors to attend the Ancient Order of Hibernians annual convention. The event runs July 23 opening with unique Irish décor and entertainment and includes excursions by steamer and trolley tours to nearby sights in western Oregon.
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Portland
Portand
Trainind
City of Roses
Orion
Ancient
Order of Hiberniats
Seth
Enda
Ireland
Columbia River
Ocean Pesaches
Oregon
Fir
Jeffrie
Woman Who Stole Pays With Interest
Cincinnati Ghio Miss Irene Tedesche sister of Mrs FL H Som, received a letter from Louisville by a former University of Chicago classmate admitting to stealing $3.30 from her pocketbook during college. The writer offered restitution of $30 after guilt and insomnia followed theft and large returns.
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Cincinnati
Ghio
Irene Tedesche
FL .H. Phillipsom
Enor
Louisville
Mise Tedesuh
University of Chicago
Tedesche
Golden Wedding Means Long Life With Healthier Liver
A Golden Wedding essay extols long life and health tied to regular liver function. It urges keeping Bas tard's Herbine in the home and taking it when the liver is inactive. Available for 50 cents per bottle from A.C. Koeppen & Bros.
Bucket Shops Seek London Crusade Across Oceans
A fragmented report discusses bucket shops expanding to London and Manchester, with English bettors offered bargains such as 12 shillings per fortnight or 10 pounds invested, while government actions in the United States signal a crusade against bucket shops, mirroring earlier efforts.
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London
United States
England
Persood
Manchester
Keep Ballards Herbine in House for Liver Health
An old advertisement promotes Ballards Herbine by A. C. Koeppen & Bros as the best way to keep the liver healthy year round. It urges regular taking when your vet is inactive and claims a price of 0 cents per bottle.
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A.C. Koeppen & Broa
A. C. Koeppen & Bros
City Institution Shows Profits in Belfast Electricity Dept
The Belfast corporation electricity department reported last year's profits at 55 000 dollars with 25 000 dollars allocated as relief of rates.
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Dubdlin
Oreland
Belfast Corporation Electricity Department
Short News Notes From Athena and Nearby Areas
Local items report Richards brother arriving from Corvallis to operate a threshing outfit for harvest. Pendleton attorney Jno B Perry seen in Athena. Several births, deaths, and visits noted, including Mrs Newsville returning with her son. An agricultural association promotes forest use, fire protection, and reforestation with officers listed and emphasis on timber protection in five-state area.
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Athena
Overon
T. - Richards
B. B. Hinds
Corvallis
Tob Fletcher
Eontan
Wie
Om Murda
Lawrence Lieuallen
Jno BB. Perry
Pendleton Mass
Wedneeda
Prinevile
Bort
Mro
Nora Desper
Henry Kirk
T J. Kirk Wit
Hulser
Oregon
Ira D. & Conrad
Pendleton
Hot Lake
Edna Jones
Gerrile Hansell
Weston Mountain
Legrow
Walla Walla
Henry Millerson
Purses Set for Harvest Festival Races in Portland
Portland Oregon announces record purses for the Harvest Festival and Race Meet to be hosted by the Portland Fair and Live Stock Association. The bankers purse offers 10000 dollars, the hotel men’s purse 3000 dollars, plus numerous smaller prizes. The event runs September 30 to October 10 with livestock shows and broad attractions planned to draw larger crowds.
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Portland
Ore
Pacific Northwest
Portland Fair and Live Stock Association
Bankers
Ahaimuir
James J. Mill
Mili
United States
Timber loss prevention drive targets Pacific Northwest
Portland Oregon. A vigorous campaign to save forests from wholesale fire losses each dry season has been undertaken by the Western Forestry and Congregation Association, including Montana Idaho Oregon Washington and California. Forester ET Allen directs from headquarters here with 35 member associations, four of which are run by states. Printed matter in revised form warns of fire dangers.
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Portland
Ore
Pacffc
Montana
Idaho
Oregon
Washington
California
Ameocgion
Forester ET Allen
Danish dairying expert to lecture in Portland Northwest
Danish American Agricultural College professor Bernard Boeggid will lecture in Portland and the Northwest on modern dairying methods. He will tour grazing districts, study milk production and dairy product manufacture, and assess areas suitable for Danish settlement. He arrives soon, speaks Wednesday for the State Medicos Association, and will tour Willamette Valley dairying districts by auto with PH Bates.
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Portland
Ore
Bernard Boeggid
Danish American Agricultural College of Denmark
Pacific Coast
Boegellil Ie
Northwest
Denmickle
Boeggih Willl
Fly
Nascdium
PH Bates
Willasn
Camping trip chat in playful Howe conversation
The dialogue features two friends, Howe and Wise, reminiscing about camping. Howe greets an old fellow and mentions speaking upon return. Wise challenges the idea of enjoying camping, leading to a humorous exchange about cooking and sleeping under the stars.
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Howe
Dows Her Part. Measles Candle Remedy Recalled
A fragment cites Mira Lap sing claiming caution with continuous diseases and recalling a remedy when Johnny recovered from measles. The piece mentions buying sulphur candles and burning them to disperse illness, attributed to the Culeago Tribune.
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Hart Schaffner & Marx
Johnson-Murphy
Manhattan
Carhartt
Beever
Seatie
Leonard Gehring
Georgetown
Seattle
Wash
Blalock Orchards
Chung Wuee
St. Mary's Hospital
Ackerman
Elgin
Hampshire
Hawmipshire
State of Ohio
Toledo
Lucas County
Frank J. Cheney
F. J. Cheney &Co
Hall
W. Gleason
Cheney Vee CO
Zee Hall
A. L. Flewelling
Spokane
G. M. Cornwall
A. W. Laird
Potlatch
Tte
Atme
Ekilund
Colless
Ette Valley
Harvest Home
Jos. McKean
Long Beach
Cass Matlock
Net
The
Pendleton Drug Co
Mark of
D.a.day
Pendleton, Ore
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