Rebellion, fires, mine disaster dominate Cuba to Phoenix reports
News briefs report a Cuban rebellion discovery and drastic action, six deaths in Alpena Michigan from a shooting, four injured. Wealthy William Smith of Geneva plans a women’s college costing $150 000 per building. Phoenix endures its worst fire in a decade with much of the business district ruined. The Hiuna coal mine accident yields over 210 deaths with water filling below the 20th level. St Luke’s Savings Bank in Richmond elected Magele J Walker as president with $75 000 deposits. Klennoye gold output reaches $16 000 000 this year, all in a non interest bearing form. Endicott Allen, Harvard student, has slept 44 days in a near-unbroken trance. St Louis Exposition sets May 1, 1804 as opening day, with no delay anticipated.
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Itaff
Alpena
Mich
Ashbing
William Smith
Geneva
N.Y
Milionaire
College For
Phoenix
Ariz
Hiuna
Magele J. Walker
St. Luke's Savings Bank
Richmond
Allen
Harvard
St. Louis Exposition
Miner found dead in water tank near Laurel Montana
Northwest brief reports John Dalton a miner found dying in an empty water tank at Laurel Montana Hawthorne Rebensdorf a Portland girl 4 fatally injured by a runaway horse Marion Dimmick ex state senator dies in Salen Oregon A Salem post office work bid noted A wheat field near Independence Oregon yields 6 feet high will produce 40 bushels per acre Irvin of San Francisco loses a prizefight to Andy King at Haines Two masked robbers take 70 from Boulevard Hotel Seattle Mrs C M Northip killed near Spokane by a plane dispute and a fleeing assailant captured by a watching bystander
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John Dalton
Laurel
Mont
Kalama Waal
Hawthorne Rebensdorf
Portland
John BE. Dimmick
State Senate
Fron
Marion County
Salen
Arena
Treasury Department
Salem Post
Independence
Kid Irvin
San Francisco
Andy King
Butte
Haines
Boulevard
Seattle
T I Clark
Jay Hootibiar
LL Santor
Hotel Arrivals And Guests List From City Hotel
A dense list shows hotel arrivals and guests including Jackbe Hamilton, A G Swem and JF Moore in Denver. Reverence and Glendening in Portland. Tom Purdy in Portland. v. HI and wile in Chicago. Loveland in Portland. G Gardner in Minneapolis. S&S Martin in Milwaukee. J Amirow and W H Garrett in San Francisco. H W Cameron in Spokane. and others like J Fisher and Gilbert Joyce in Spokane, plus entries for Oakland Ogden and British Columbia.
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Jackbe Hamilton
A. G. Swem
Denver
JF Moore
MS Smith
Reverence
Glendening
Portland L
Allehot
Portland
Tom Purdy
R. H
San Francisco
W. H. Garrett
H W Cameron
Spokane
G. 8
Youngman
E. Canon
A. WH. Wait
City
J. F Fisher
Gilbert Joyce
J. H. Kloeckner
Colfax
David Home
McKay
S F Jones
Pure Ice Advised Over Water From Channel
In light of low city well water, Dr. Cole urges the public to consume only purified ice. The advisory promotes bulking water by distillation and belting, arguing safer drinking ice is best. Also notes irks of sickness cures and a local attempted suicide by Kate Watkins.
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Cole
E. O
Ross We Co
Kate Watkins
Union
Wood to Coal Shift Driven by Expanding Fuel Costs
The piece explains rising wood prices and dwindling timber supplies pushing Thief Vicinity residents toward coal. Walla Walla and Pendleton rates shape shipments as coal becomes the cheaper long term option, with consumers urged to switch stoves and heat devices as fuel costs climb.
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Walla Walla
Pendleton
Cakewalk Origin Traced to French Minuet Heritage
Paris reports claim the cakewalk's popularity stems from French roots. Refuges from Marie Antoinette's court allegedly brought the minuet to New Orleans around the revolutionary era, evolving into the cakewalk as European fashion spread.
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Paris
Nouveau Crque
Paria
Marie Andonette
New Orleans
Europe
A New Union for Piano Buyers Offers Cheap Access
A promotional notice from Everything muatical invites readers to join a ten member piano union at 10 dollars down and zero monthly payments. Each new member lowers the instrument price for all, with example investments suggesting a possible $200 return or saving as members join. The ad touts an easy payment plan and exchange contract as a path to owning an instrument, urging prompt action during a dull season.
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Jolo
Therkolsen
Night Was Her Terror and a Cough Described
Mr Charles Applegate of Alexandria writes of a night terror and a severe cough disrupting sleep from consumption. He claims Dr King’s New Discovery cured him after trying other medicines, noting a price and availability at Tall wan & Co drug store.
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Charles Applegate
Alexandria
Dr. King
Tallwan & Cos
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