Felcast Coxedoman fireside items of 1902 events
A jumble of early 20th century notices reports the death of Auni Mar Mari at 130 in San Francisco, a damaging fire at Clyde pier Jacksonville, Philippine records headed to Washington, Leopold's China land concession, a Detroit storm damage incident, John W Mackay’s travel plans, a tragic trolley collision near Charlotte, Trieste cafe workers strike, a jail escape in Wyoming, and the ship Pyrenees returning to San Francisco after a wheat voyage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Auni Mar Mari
India
San Francisco
Clyde
Jacksonville
Fla
Boston Line
Insular Bureau
The
War Department
Washington
Petit Bleu
Brussells
Leopold
China
Trieste
Austria
William Hunter
John R. Stephenson
Sherdan
Wyo
Puget Sound
Reva Island
Early morning fire at The Dalles destroys property
In the Pacific Northwest, an early dawn blaze at The Dalles caused about 1500 dollars in property loss. Several other items include a 1902 hop crop in Clackamas county nearly sold with prices near 20 cents, salmon prices dropping to 4 cents per pound in Astoria canneries, and Salem forecasting a strong State Fair due to western prosperity. A Cecil Oregon post office is established with Louis Balsiger as postmaster. James Gibson is convicted of first degree murder for killing John Schonbachelor at Giant Pass in April. A. J. Finch faces embezzlement charges in Portland and may have the case dropped if funds are settled. South Mount Tabor seeks a rural mail route serving Mount Tabor South and nearby areas. A Chinaman from Alaska on a murder charge died by suicide in Port Townsend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dalles
Clackamas County
Columbia
Astoria
Salem
West
Cecil
Morrow County
Ore
Douglass
Ella
Louis Balsiger
James Gibson
John Schonbachelor
Giant Pass
A. J. Finch
Portland
Hotel Arrivals List for Pendleton Guests
Hotel Pendleton greets a mix of visitors including F. M. Branch and J. Mulvey from San Francisco to H. Crafts of St. Joe and J. S. Forest of New York. Other guests span Portland Arlington Spokane Moscow Pullman Chicago and Spokane.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. M. Branch
Portland
F. Dasheilll
W. H. Colwell
Arlington
E. A. Schiffer
City
Mrs. E. Miller
Milton
Henry Dechent
San Francisco
G. T. Seaburg
Wyoming
A. W. Botkin
Athena
L. O. Lakin
F. J. Ginger
Spokane
James S. Forest
New York
H. Crafts
St. Joe
A. H. Lansbury
J. ©. Mulvey
Charles H. Green
R. R. Thompson
J. &. Wilson
Hazel Gray
Pullman
M. B. Travis
Chicago
F. L. White
Moscow
Nester
George Stevens
A. Sinsheimer
C. Ottershagen
Names in the Oregon and Washington region directory list
A compiled list of individuals and towns including Lee Cunningham of Portland Mrs Smith of Pilot Tock G Paul Ethel Miller of Walla Walla G W Bradley and daughter in Athena Mrs Georgia Mulkey of Pomeroy N O Baldwin of Pomeroy C W Clark of Dayton W W Williams of Portland Jesse Hardesty of California G D Galley of Portland F G Shellabarger of Moscow A J Hall of Spokane Co J Fraker R H Eaton of Portland A Vaughan of Spokane Henry Harbach and J L Chandler of Loomis A J Vogle of Portland J H Kennedy of Milton Ed Doherty of Heppner Frank Hamilton of Garfield C E Freeman of Chicago E H Freeman of Chicago S R Archibald of Albany H C Adams of Weston George B Viehs of The Dalles.
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Georgia Mulkey
Pomeroy
N. O. Baldwin
C. W. Clark
Dayton
W. W. Williams
Portland
Jesse Hardesty
California
G. D. Galley
F. G. Shellabarger
Moscow
A. J. Hall
Spokane
J. Fraker
R. H. Eaton
A. Vaughan
Henry Harbach
J. L. Chandler
Loomis
A. J. Vogle
J. H. Kennedy
Milton
Ed Doherty
Heppner
Frank Hamilton
Garfield
C. E. Freeman
Chicago
E. H. Freeman
S. R. Archibald
Albany
H. C. Adams
Weston
George B. Viehs
the Dalles
Hall's Catarrh Cure Promises Deafness Cure
An old ad claims deafness stems from inflammation of the Eustachian tube and ear mucus. It asserts constitutional remedies, offers $100 for any catarrh deafness case not cured, and promotes sending for circulars from F J Cheney & Co of Toledo, with druggists selling Hall's Family Medicine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hall
F. J. Chpney & CO
Toledo
Droggitts
Ilie
SAY IT HURTS TRADE Rural mail aims sparks opposition
Washington July 29 Rural mail delivery, once welcomed, faces growing resistance. A country storekeeper says the system ruins business and appeals to a congressman for redress. Farmers now stay home, using carriers for small chores, reducing village visits and cash spent at local stores.
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Washington, D. C
School Land Lessees Meet in Oklahoma City
Oklahoma City conference gathers Oklahoma school land lessees to form a territorial and permanent organization. Their goal is to push sale of school lands with lessees given preference to purchase and protection for improvements made on the lands.
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Oklahoma City
O. T
Bloomers at Alta diamond thrill curious crowd under lamplight
A moonlit exhibition features the Bloomer Girls in padded baseball costumes. Spectators pack the grand stand paying 26 cents gate and 25 more for grand stand admission as women swoon over the team and men quest for a glimpse. The game ends with the Bloomer Girls likely victorious amid lighthearted farce and police on duty to separate wary crowds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alta Diamond
Bloomers
Maud
Rebecca
Little Bears
Fruit Jars at Cost at The Standard Grocery
Ma son and Vacuum fruit jars are closing out at cost. Hurry in for best selection and savings. Company notes limited stock and urges shoppers to act now at The Standard Grocery.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Main Street
General News
Annie Consart
Jennie
Mamie Nelson
Seaboard Air Line
Charlotte
N. C
Pacific Northwest News
Mount Tabor
Postal Department
Mount Tabor South
Lents
Woodstock
Tremont
Ivanhoe
Hip Hay
Alaska
Port Townsend
Wash
Pendleton
Lee Cunningham
Mrs. Smith
Pilot Tock
G. Paul
Ethel Miller
Walla Walla
G. W. Bradley
Athe
the Bloomer Girls
Indians
Maudie
Jessie
Rhea
Dupuis
Danny
Danny Shea
F.w.schmidt & Co
Eve
Merrick's
Boston Star
Taylor
the Hardware Ma
the Victor Peale
Jesse Failn
NEW van Dyke Ware
Wea
Thompson Hardware
Ben
Polydore Moons
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