Philippines prove self supporting, Taft tells Congress
In a special message to Congress Taft states the Philippine islands have been largely self supporting, noting that all expenses in revenue collection, post offices, courts, conservation of resources, river and harbor improvements and public works have been paid from Philippine revenues. He omits military or naval costs, saying those are argument.
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Washington
Philippine Islands
United States
Congress
Taft
Philippines
Danish Surgeon Praises Yankee Surgery in Chicago
Danish clinical professor Thor khild Rovsing from the Royal University of Copenhagen and president of the Danish Surgical Society says American methods are equal or superior to European. Rovsing arrived in Chicago to assess progress in surgical practice.
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Chicago
Europe
Thorkhild Rovsing
Copenhagen
Roysing
Royal University of Copenhagen
Danish Surgical Society
Society Girl in Wreck In France Fatal Chauffeur Killed
Natalie Clift ord Barney of Washington badly hurt in a French road accident. A woman friend was dangerously injured and the chauffeur killed. The car bound for Alx Les Gains skidded into a rock.
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Natalie Barney
France
Hourg
Natalie Clifford Barney
Washington
Alz Les Gains
Rock
Conroy Payed $400 to See Clairvoyant Attorney
Loretta Conroy of 1925 Washington Boulevard paid 400 to Carlos de Alvandros in Reaper block claiming he could contact departed relatives and reunite her with a loved one. He promised to arrange conversations with the dead and to move her lodging for a profit. Detectives arrested him after she reported the scheme and he was held to the grand jury in bonds.
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Chicago
Loretta Conroy
Washington Boulevard
Carlos de Alvandros
O'Brien
de Alvandred
Haute
Charmi
Lawyer faces grand jury action and possible disbarment
Attorney de Alvandres denied the woman’s charges before Judge Newcomer. The court bound him over for grand jury consideration and recommended disbarment proceedings before the Chicago Bar association. Call Auto Truck for transfer work. Penland Bros Transfer Co offers furniture moving and storage by month.
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de Alvandres
Newcomer
Grand Jury
Chicago Bar Association
Penland Bros. Transfer CO
Lads Drowned at Buford Springs Recovered by Vallejo Divers
Winters report that Joseph Gif ford and Clarence Kettenburg, two boys drowned at Buford Springs, were recovered about fifteen feet from the accident scene. Lawrence Wilkes, a Vallejo swimmer and diver, brought up both bodies.
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Buford Springs
Vallejo
Winters
Joseph Gifford
Clarence Kettenburg
Lawrence Wilkes
Victor Smith Jr. Killed in Biplane Fall. Claverie Goes to Mountain View
Walter Claverie of San Diego arrives as mechanic for Victor M. Smith Jr. after a fatal biplane fall near Mountain View. Claverie, nineteen, learned of the accident on reaching the scene and recently took the license test with Smith in San Diego. He plans to continue his work with the surviving party.
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Victor Smith
Palo Alto
Walter Claverie
San Diego
Victor M. Smith, Jr
Claverie
Mountain View
Smith
Claversie
Aviator Smith Dies. Engagement Ties to Palo Alto Senior
The obituary notes the aviator Smith who died in an aviation incident is survived by his fiancé Miss Marle Wilkie of Palo Alto. He had been engaged to the high school senior, and his body was transported to Evansville, Indiana, by his parents.
Losing cases tests a lawyer's spirit and humor
John H. Lucas, Metropolitan street railway general solicitor, recalls a young lawyer who praised his prior success. Lucas notes the difficulty of losing cases and compares it to a defeated candidate in Oscola who refuses to complain. The fragment ends with an ad for a furnished rental at 111 Stonewall Jackson Street in Kansas City.
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John H. Lucas
Metropolitan Street Railway
Mr. Lucas
Oscola
Kansas City Journal
Adams Teacher Wins One Year Certificate
Correspondence item notes Mies Mable Mediatire earning a one year state certificate after June exams. Guest T A Lieuallen hosted by Mrs. R Ferguson. Pendleton visitors include Wm Spencer and Beulah. Edith Perry of Milton visited Adams. Baker building an addition. G Bentley and Julius LaCrosse travel to Yakima and mountains for huckleberries. Alma Nelson visits Milton.
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Don
FME Whitey
Blake
Pendleton
G. Bently
Yakima
Julius LaCrosse
Mountains
Alma Nelson
Milton
Pilot Rock Doctor Sells Out Business
Special Correspondence from Pilot Rock July 26 reports Dr. Fred Liemlen, longtime local practitioner, sold his practice to Dr. Gilliland who arrived from the east and will likely begin work next month. The notice also lists several residents traveling to and from Portland and Pendleton, with short home visits and monthly trips noted.
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Pilot Rock Or
Fred Liemlen
Pilot Rock
Gilliland
H. G. Casteel
Thos. Jaques
Portland
Rose City
Verne Belts
Bree Lynch
Ethel Chapman
Chapman
Buttercreek
House destroyed by fire at Stanfield
Stanfield Oregon July 20 Henry Pulmulder's house and contents were completely destroyed by fire Thursday morning. It was a complete loss. Miss Ivan Dunning and Miss Eva Dunning were shopping in Pendleton earlier this week. Mr and Mrs C M Hinebaugh of Hermiston visited Stanfield this week, guests of Rey and Mrs Faucett. Dr J L Graves of Fargo North Dakota is here looking after his apple orchard. Br M Tuttle of Portland attending to business in Stanfield, H Kerr left for home in St Paul Minnesota Thursday.
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Stanfield
Henry Pulmulder
Ivan Dunning
Eva Dunning
Pendleton
C. M. Hinebaugh
Hermiston
Rey
Mre. Faucett
J. L. Graves
Fargo
N. D
Fingers Painful Sleep Loss Prompts Cure Claim
A Seattle reader describes chronic painful nail inflammation on three fingers ending after using Cuticura Soap and Ointment. The letter recalls repeated nail loss, relief after trying a sample and full boxes, and urges others to use Cuticura for skin, scalp, and blemish control with free samples offered through the Boston address.
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Box 252
Seattle
Wash
Rieke Hinton
Dept. T
Boston
Local Social Roundup From Pendleton to Stanfield
Pendleton resident Mrs Richard Carlson nursed in Stanfield while Ed Cotant visits Umatilla. Nora Bishop of Duluth visits aunt Mrs W Prignitz. Dr and Mrs F Wood of Springfield IL tour project with daughters Alice and Henrietta. J D Stroling of Hermiston in Stanfield. Mrs F E Everett of Echo visits mother Mrs Alexander Reid. J E Schaettle of Spokane calls on Stanfield friends. Elmina F Prignitz weekend in Echo. Mildred Hurd returns from Portland. A H Hamlin attends to business in Pendleton. Young ladies sewing club meets at Mary Sonley’s home.
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Richard Carlson
Pendleton
Stanfield
Walton
Ed Cotant
Umatilla
Nora Bishop
Duluth
Minn
Co. W. Prignitz
J. D. Stroling
Hermiston
F. E. Everett
Echo
Alexander Reid
J. E. Schaettle
Spokane
Elmina Fpregnitz
Mildred Hurd
Portland
A. H. Hamlin
Young Ladies' Sewing Club
Mary Sonley
BALLARDSS Snow Liniment Promises Back Pain Relief
A vintage ad touts Ballardss Snow Liniment as relief for back stitches from hard work in bent posture or strained muscles. It highlights strong penetrating action and lists bottle prices 25 cents, 50 cents, and 1.00. Sold by A. C. Koeppen & Bros.
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A. C. Koeppen & Bros
Dysentery Cured by Chamberlain's Cholera Remedy
A historical notice promotes Chamberlain's Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy as a cure for dysentery including malignant and epidemic forms. The product is advertised as available through all dealers.
Ely's Cream Balm for Hay Fever and Rose Cold Relief
Ely's Dream Balm offers instant relief for hay fever and rose cold symptoms by soothing the nasal mucosa. A fifty cent bottle is sold by all druggists with a money back guarantee if not satisfied.
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Ely
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M. D
Buffalo
N. Y
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Spingfield, Il
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Henrietta
City Brewery
Billy’s Place
W. J. Bogert
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