Miners strike and global tensions ripple through news
An iron miners strike in Birmingham affects 8000 workers over wages and hours. Vatican and French bishops dispute rights. S J Small of Seattle elected president of the Commercial Telegraphers Union after a St Paul session. Cafe Luzon manager Ben Jenkins stabbed in the Philippines. A riot accompanies the incident. Ohio battleship test run in San Francisco Bay foretelling Santa Barbara trials. John Ro Blamey, longtime East US Wireworkers treasurer, absconds with 220000 from sick benefit fund. Russian royal family and physicians wait for the czar’s belt surgery after July 27. Admiral Dewey and crew win 1,057,365 prize money for Manila Bay actions, half to the Navy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Birmingham
Ala
Bine
France
Frepvech
S. J. Small
Seattle
Commercial Telegraphers Union
St. Paul
Ben Jenkins
Cafe
Luzon
St Louis
San Francisco Bay
Santa Barbara
John Ro Blamey
American Wireworkers’ Union
Holyoke
Minas
Order
Peethof
Coar
Admiral Dewes
Manila Bay
Navy Department
Two Idaho duelists drown in Missouri River tragedy
Northwest news reports a knife duel above Whitebird Idaho left two unnamed youths dead. Great Northern firemen Lami kin and Nelson perished. A schoolteacher Anita Thurston drowned at the Lower Umpqua. Other brief items note Snake River bridge work, a Pacific States lineman heat death, Captain Ackerman’s suicide after gambling losses, and Oregon men finding a camelback canyon cabin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Whitebird
Idaho
Lare K. Nelson
George Lamikin
Great Northern
Missouri
Great Falls
Anita Thurston
Eugene
Sampson
Umpqua
Snake River
Welwer
Ede
Robert Sherman
Pacific States Telephone Company
Baker City
Carl Ackerman
George D. Grey Steamship Company
San Francisco
W.W. H. H. Samson
Earl McAdam
Oregon City
Plans for New Sanitary Buildings in Pendleton
Dr. J Smith and Senator Sm discuss health oriented school and building plans in Pendleton Eastern Oregon. They note new sanitary structures with modern heating ventilation and plumbing and call for revised health laws at the next session while citing issues such as pay for county health officers and lack of a drafted bill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pendleton
Gente
J. Smith
Oregon
Seme
Margarita Fischer Captivates Boise at Riverside Park Show
The Boise Capital News lauds Margarita Fischer company for a strong engagement at Riverside Park. The summer theater drew crowds with a musical program and moving pictures despite a week of darkness. Fischer shines in the title role of the emotional drama, praised for superior expression and stage presence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boise Capital News
Margarite Fischer Company
Thie City
Margarita Fischer Company
Riverside Park
Evening Herald Passes to New Bakersfield Managers
The White Swan Mines Company Ltd transferred all interests in the Evening Herald to William J Lachner and Carl Roe who have led the paper for weeks. The new management intends to keep the Herald as Baker City’s leading paper with telegraphic, mining and local news, championing regional interests and continuing as a leading Republican voice outside Portland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evening Herald
White Swan Mines Company. Ltd
William J Lachner
Carl Roe
Baker City Herald
Ue Evening Herald
Baker Cit
Baker City
Baker County
Portlan
Portland
Former Pendleton theater man courts new Weinhardt playhouse
La Vern of Pendleton, visiting Layton and Dayton with wife and Dr J L Berry, secured an option on a year’s femme of the new Weinhardt opera house. The venue is praised as one of the star playhouses. Friends hope he will run the Walla Walla opera house and launch a broader plan soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pendleton Theater
Weinhardt Playhouse
la Vern
Fayt
J. L. Berry
Walla Walla
Scandinavian Workingmen hold tenth annual convention in Menominee
The Independent Scandinavian Workingmen's Association, spanning Michigan Wisconsin Minnesota and the Dakotas, opened its tenth annual convention in Menominee Wisconsin. The 185 delegates and grand lodge officers attend as four days of business sessions are paired with entertainment features for visitors.
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Menominee
Wis
Scandinavian Workingmen's Association
Michigan
Wisconsin
Minnesota
Dakotas
Grand Lodge
Order
Trib lo All Right and Recommend
In Wr Deep Creek Waash Feb 22 1804 a letter replies that Trib is fine and recommended as a cure for liquor and tobacco. The writer Guy Supinger signs off from Valley. Also notes sale of entire household goods including piano organ steel range and bedroom sets by Car Guiott 612 Clay Street. La Grande Evening Observer purchases a new press and improves plant.
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Deep Creek
Waash
Valley
Usl
Guy Supinger
Tallman & Co
Guiott
Clay Street
Hotel Arrivals and Local Notices From Portland Area
A long hotel arrival list names numerous guests and travelers in Portland and nearby cities including St. George St. Joe Spokane Walla Walla and Seattle with partial destinations. The column also notes a local doctor’s endorsement of Dr. King’s New Discovery for coughs and a pistol for sale. Summer excursion rates to coast points are announced with return validity through September.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Applegate
Alexandria
Ind
Dr. King
Tallman & Co
Conclave Knights Templar San Francisco 1904
Report on the Triennial Conclave in San Francisco September 1904 by Sovereign Grand Lodge C. O. F. Details include round trip rate of $31.85 via rail and steamer from Portland, with several travel dates in August and September and a final return by October 23 1904. Also mentions springing offers and calls for more information through BE. C. Smith, agent O. KR. & N.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Knights Templar
San Francisco
Sovereign Grand Lodge
Cal
Portland
Vierall
California
BE. C. Smith
Pilgrims seek relic of St. Anne in New York church
Crowds of men women and children lame and deformed flocked to the relic of St. Anne in the Church of St John the Martyr East Seventy sixth Street. The nine days pilgrimage dubbed the Lourdes of America attracted thousands seeking cures as crutches braces and other offerings lay behind the altar in the crypt beneath hundreds of candles burned for the healing rite.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Anne
New York
Ani Kise
Church of St. John the Hartiat
East Seventy-sixth Street
Lourdes
Ameron
Mary
Van Cortland the Great Clairvoyant and Medium
ARRIVED PROF. VAN CORTLAND OF PORTLAND WILL BE HERE FOR A SHORT TIME. PATRONS CALL AT THE ARLINGTON ROOM 26 618 MAIN STREET PENDLETON OREGON TO LEARN YOUR FATE IN LOVE BUSINESS OR ALL LIFE AFFAIRS. VIRTUED POWER PREDICTIONS AND REUNIONS PROMISED WITH NO ADVANCE FEES.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
van Cortland
Portland
Professor van Cortland
Vril
Odly
Odie
Adle
Edward Bulwer Lytton
Baron von Raebbenbach
Palmier
India
Sult van Cortland
Conault van Cortland
The
Arlington
Main Street
Pendleton
Oregon
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F. W. Schmidt
General News
Northwest News
Og. T. Wade & Son
Ofice
Margarita Fischer
Herald
Lachner and Roe
White Swan
Layton
la Grande Evening Observer
St. George
Reynolds
Good
St Joe
PF Leary
Peamley
B. Adell
Jenn
J. M. Byron
Spokane
HG. Cauld
Lilian
Tempest
Petersburg
Lee
Portlaned
W. F. Zwick
Beattie
the Pendicton
Vincent Ity Bett Clarke
City
W .A. Stosheimer
Viry C. BE. Zeigler
WB Wilson
Mera
E. Thomas
Oakland
G. A. ‘Taylor
SM. Hart
H. Brash
Porrinne R Costello
Starbieh
Jessee
Starbuck
Fred Fisher
J . Kloeckman
Alexander
Saxe
F . Ramsey
Port
Afe Green
W.o. Serryline
A.B. Galloway
G. Curr
Portland Hoa Therese San Pranciaen
C A Pleres
H. Wortenberger
A. R. Morgan
Wiliam Maher
Com. Sich
the Hotel Bickers
de Carter
Nevady
J. M. Trimer
Conelle
Mattie Turner
G. V. Crossler
Wayton
Ernest Whaite
Wallin
Walla
Zek
J of
Berg
Anderson
R. Ewing
A. Chapin
Moscow
Jo” Thrasher
Walla Alla
Congdon
Mins
Pearl Consdon
Joe Bailey
Fowler T. Taylor
la Grande
T. Taylor
Durham
Denver
Dunham
Smith & Weeson
East Oregonian
Washington
Ata Cyan. Co
Toledo
Teutach's
Cleone Olio
Louise Cohen
Teawnell St
Ani Webb
F. X. Schempp
J. Marin Factory
St. George Fu
W. C. Minnis
Neuman
Aisi Sumo
Academy
C. C. Sharp Opera Horse
Hiaek
Theo
Glenn Winslow
F.E. van Do & Co. A
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