Fire destroys Ellensburg slaughterhouse and steamship loss
In Ellensburg Washington the slaughter house of the Ellensburg Meat company on South Water Street was fully destroyed by fire. No lives were reported harmed though a steamer Errand Boy and a large barge carrying bay burned. Captain D Fry, owner, sustained a loss of about 23000 with no known friends aboard.
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Ellensburg
Wash
Bouth Water Street
Bonners Ferry
Thahe
D Fry
Lewiston Man Arrested in Bath Tub Theft Case
Alfred Briley was arrested by Chief of Police Masters in Lewiston Idaho on charges of stealing a bath tub from a vacant house near the Temple theater. The home was owned by the Ker Lentbach interests.
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Nah
Steuing Tub
Lewiston
Idaho
Alfred Briley
Masters
W Bath
Hittin
Temple Theater
Kerlentbach Interests
Drowns Team in Kootenai River Incident
In Kootenai River near Ranners Ferry and Maho C., J. Skall reportedly drowned while hauling hay from a barge when the ropes failed. The team wagon and fowl plunged over the bank into the river.
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Jou
Kootenai
Ranners Ferry
Maho
C. J. Skallroud
Davis Loses Foot in Montana Accident
Davis, a howder helper named Edward Davis, was struck by a moving engine near Cot Bang in Whiteflesh Montana. He suffered severe toe injuries and partial foot damage, leading to amputation at the instep and removal of the foot except the heel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Davis
Montana
Whitefles
Edward Davis
Howder Helper
Cot Bang
Typhoid Campaign Aims at Yakima Area
Health department led effort by County and City Health Officers Tetreau and Dr L L Lumsden targets Yakina and North Yakima Washington to extinguish typhoid through active community measures and hospital cooperation.
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Yakina
North Yakima
Wash
Tetreau
L. L. Lumsden
United States Hospital
City records typhoid cases and one July death
The city reports only typhoid cases exist now with a single fatality in July. Public health authorities warn residents to maintain sanitation and seek prompt medical care if symptoms appear.
Forest Fire Report Near La Grande Oregon Rivals Elk Mountain Area
A forest fire near La Grande Oregon was reported by Mr Battmas to the La Grande office. His brother George Rattmas owns four homesteads south of La Grande. The blaze roars in the forest reserve around Elk Mountain region.
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Oreman
la Grande
Battmas
George Rattmas
Elk Mountain
Becks Divorce in Freewater Oregon Filing
Nellie Hop king of Wild City files for divorce from W. W. Hopkins in Whitman County citing a 1910 theft conviction. The couple married May 3 1910 and have an 18 month old child for whom custody is sought.
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Becks
Freewater
Ore
Neliie Hopking
Wild City
W. W Hopkins
Whitman County
Danger in Inland Phone Signals Casualties at Oakedale
The Inland Phone system in Oakedale Washington at the electric depot fatally electrocuted Operator Guyton Saturday. Testimony from several Oakedale residents shows the line had long been in a dangerous condition after they received severe shocks while using the telephone.
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Oakedale
Guyton
Man in Pine City Warned for Impersonating Officer
In Whitman County, J. A. Jodin faced police court after July night hours in Pine City. He admitted posing as a police officer and received a reprimand. Coins and local conduct were cited in the casual account of the incident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tedinns
Star
Walla Walla
Wash
United States
J. A. Jodinne
Pine City
Whitman County
Girl's Nose Broken in Wash State Collision
A buggy pulled by horses slipped away on a Pullman road injuring Jasper La Follette son of Congressman La Follette and Miss Edita Largent of Pullman a member of the Washington State College graduating class of 1911 Miss Sargent suffered a broken nose in the accident on the road outside Pullman.
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Pucllman
Wawawil
Jaspar la Follitts
Congressman la Follette
Mies Editi Largent
Pullman
Washington State College
Clias
Misa Sargent
Orpheum Presents Varied Silent Shorts and Comedy
At the Orpheum program for Sunday includes Barriers Turned Away a moral tale of fraternal strife, Tartarin’s Lite a Pathe tale of an opera troupe, Volendam Holland a village film, The Indian's Sacrifice an Elk tribe romance, His Image in the Water a rich man and a young pair, Family Troubles a clever comedy, The Question a tale of interfaith marriage and reconciliation, Finely colored scenes plus a plug for Ballara's Snow Liniment.
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Orpheum
Sundsy
Pathe
Volendam
Holland
Germany
Luhin
Elk
Eve
Wlan
Kosmik
The Primal Call at The Pastime and A Western Picture
A program of interest for Sunday features The Primal Call a biograph drama about a mother pressuring a daughter into marriage for money. Seaside setting shows a flirtatious plot with a sincere suitor and a finale of suspense as gunfire erupts among rivals. A second feature The Carth Fupdera American Pathe offers a western love story with life and animation and strong performances.
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House of Quality
Weciety
Onzulme
Tim
Juilsons
Judson
Higwens
Young Higvens
Enoch
Tie
Miles Lawrence
Sh Higgins
Mr Johneen
Valine
Eieon
American Pathe
The Cosy Western Film and Tales at Pendleton Round-Up
A rugged western feature shows a cowboy rescuing a frightened child amid a wild chase while a 12 year old clings to life. Dell Mancett and wife appear in Bison. The program also includes the colorfully staged Sunbonnet Sue and a tale of a country boy who seeks art in the city and finds a hopeful homecoming.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Priday
Dell Mancett
Pendleton
Kentucky
Atuntie
Crippled Scrap Fight Hits Whitney Lumber Camp
Baker Oregon Otto Upton, 90, keeper of a skidway at a Whitney camp, suffers a chewed ear and injuries after a confrontation with Homer Major of the Oregon Lumber Company. Upton required hospital care and plans to press a complaint for mayhem.
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Homer Major
Baker
Ore
Otto Upton
St Hilzabeth’s Hospital
Oregon Lumber Company
Whitney
Upton
Major
Mayhent
A Golden Wedding and Liver Health Booster Ad
An old advertisement extols a long marriage and health, urging use of thallard's Herbine to keep the liver active. Presented as a home health remedy, it promotes 0c per bottle by A.C. Koep pen & Bros.
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Thallard
A.C. Koeppen & Bros
Tot boards train carried miles from home
Wallace Idaho reports a 3 year old boy named Frank Sommers rode an east bound Northern Pacific train alone and remained missing until Salte se agent located his father Phillip Sommers in Mullan Idaho. The conductor found the child and returned him to his parents that evening.
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Wallace
Idaho
Frank Sommers
Northern Pacific
Saltese
Mont
Saltest
Phillip Sommers
Mullan
Mallee
Iahe
Lady of Weston Goes 10 Hospital
Weston Oregon dispatch notes Miss Velma Gerking of Weston taken to Walla Walla hospital with suspected typhoid fever. A clan of Weston residents, travels, and local events are reported including camp plans, school hires, and a Weston man stationed in the Philippines expressing liking for Manila despite heat.
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Weston
Ore
Velma Gerking
Walla Walla
Mary Durr
Reed
Hawley Mountain
Gertrude Wheeler
Dorks
Mamie Barnes
Camp Mersongal
John McRae
Cold’ &Pring
Lille Miller
Athena
Cora Simpson
Lioyd
Kennewick
V. Knox
J. H. Ridenour
Ridenour
Monchirat
Porthind
Janes
Walter Street
Ashworth
la Mar
Mies Alma Barnett
Tower School
Weston Mountain
Ceoeye Fureesan, Jr
Teday
Weston Maint
English
Eeveral
Phillipines
Manila
Monin
Motherhood Comfort Aids With Mother's Friend
An advertisement extols Mother's Friend a medical emulsion aiding expectant mothers through pregnancy and postnatal recovery. It claims soothing effects and crisis preparation, urging regular use for comfort and quicker restoration, and notes availability at drug stores with a free information book from Bradfield Regulator Co. Atlanta Ga.
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Bradfield Regulator CO
Allanta, Ga
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Hart, Schaffner & Mars
Johnson-Murpity
Crevenett
Peoples Warehouse
News OF the
Nortewest
Ballara
A. C. Koeppen & Broa
The
East Oregonian
Wilhoit Springs
Cottagna
Atlin
Mobile
Electric Hotel
Oregon
Wilboit
Wilhott Springs
Wilhoit
Jade_ MAlvii CO
Dr. Pierce
O New School
Weston Cithaon
Io Philppine Islands
Tom Gurdane
Goa
Rock Spring
City Recorder
John Hailey, JR
Mathes “Wied
Lehman
Blue Mountains
Pendleton Antopo
Pilot Rock
Springs
Frank L. McNeil
Pendleton Beer
City Brewery
Billy’s Place
W. J. Bogart
Paul Uemmelgarn
Proy
Cresce
Taylor
OPERA
Anton Kraft
Latourelle
Treen
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