Census Reveals Lincoln County Population 15474
Assessor McRae reports Lincoln county Washington total population 15474 after census. West & Slade Mill Aberdeen raises wages 25 cents daily for all workers starting Monday June 2, a voluntary move due to prosperity. Lawrence C. Phipps buys 160 acres near Mountclair Denver to build Agnes Phipps Memorial Sanitarium funded by 350000 land price and future improvements. Five inmates escape Leadville jail via underground tunnel. jailer alerted, tunnel, sawed lock, sewer breach, five named prisoners at large.
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Lincoln County
Wash
McRae
Big West & Slade Mill Company
Aberdeen
Lawrence C. Phipps
Denver
Col
Pittsburg
Mountclaire
Agnes Phipps
Leadville
Trusty
Pug” Ryan
Ben Gray
Herman Guest
Max Bowen
Jim Sullivan
Penny system adopted by Portland butchers
Pacific Northwest news reports that Portland butchers will adopt a penny system, making change down to a cent. The funeral of Dr. Stephen A Young was held at the Portland Crematorium, noting his 1852 pioneer status and survivor wife and daughter. Architect George Williams works on a new lodge room in Weston for three fraternal orders at 2600 dollars. An exhibition at the First Bank of Sumpter shows 60 pounds of ore from the Golconda mine with value 5 to 10 dollars per pound. Albert McIver, 16, son of William McIver of North Yakima, Wash., died from accidental rifle discharge while hunting in the Cowichee area.
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Butchers of
Portland
Stephen A Young
Portland Crematorium
McMinnville
George Williams
Weston
The
Odd Fellows, Woodmen of the World
Knights of Pythias
First Bank of Sumpter
Golconda
Albert McIver
William McIver
North Yakima
Wash
George Harrison
Cowichee
Dominion
E. B. Walker
Canadian Bank of Commerce
Canada
Northwest
FR. Kennston
St. Paul, Minn
North America
Hotel Arrivals at The Fendicton
A list of guests checking into The Fendicton includes W. H. Rohman Dick Springer E H Clarke A Rod Grant Mrs W H Redenhough Miss Florence Dedenough Gil Spokane Ralph Woods F Kuhn H T Moore J L Miller I M Bates F J Ginger George McGilvery T B Morgan and wife Marie Picard A H Ellers E G Stanley F L Abel and wife A B Roberts W H Sizer A George Mrs D W Crosby Ss F Moore J G Helfrich Lee Cunningham Roy Barton Peter Cung Joe Picard Mrs Crowley E F Williams Ed Lefar S L Morse L M Watrus E E Bailey Db G Berkes William Boyd J B Saylor G W Howe Cc C Horn Alex Loney John E Cleghorn Eli Spike C A Perkins Iva Perkins A L Davies Henry L Barkley and wife J D Finley
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W. H. Rohman
Dick Springer
Chicago
E. H. Clarke
City
A. Rod Grant
San Francisco
W. H. Redenhough
Boise
Florence Dedenough
Baise
Gil
Spokane
Ralph Woods
Burton
F. Kuhn
H. T. Moore
J. L. Miller
I. M. Bates
Walla Walla
F. J Ginger
George McGilvery
T. B. Morgan and Wife
Portland
Marie Picard
la Grande
A. H. Ellers
E. G. Stanley
F. L. Abel
Grinnell
A. B. Roberts
Iona
W. H. Sizer
A. George
D. W. Crosby
Ss. F. Moore
Adams
J. G. Helfrich
Lee Cunningham
Roy Barton
Peter Cung
Joe Picard
Crowley
E. F. Williams
Ed Lefar
S. L. Morse
Pilot Rock
L. M. Watrus
E. E. Bailey
G. Berkes
Nebraska
William Boyd
Meacham
J. B. Saylor
Echo
G. W. Howe
Cc. C
Horn
Alex Loney
John E. Cleghorn
Eli Spike
C. A. Perkins
Iva Perkins
A. L. Davies
Henry L. Barkley
Salem
J. D. Finley
Hall's Catarrh Cure Offered for Uncurable Catarrh
Frank J. Bene testifies as senior partner of F J Cheney Co Toledo Ohio that the firm will pay one hundred dollars for every case of catarrh not cured by Hall's Catarrh Cure. Sworn December 6 before a notary, with claim that remedy acts on blood and mucous surfaces.
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Crry
Toledo
Lucas County
Frank J. Bene Seaches
F.J. Cheney & Co
Ness
Hall
F. J. Cheney & CO
Ohio
D Tn
Sham Champagne and the London Doctor Boys Fraud
A London report exposes American apples cured sliced dried sent to France and turned into cider then champagne with carbonic acid yeast and flavoring powder. Much of this fraudulent cider is imported to England where drinkers mistake it for true champagne.
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London
France
England
Word Economy Advice for Advertisers
A dated editorial urges concise copy to boost ad impact. It argues shorter phrases in larger type attract more readers, discouraging wordy discourse and urging succinct messaging.
Mrs Demaris Dead Near Dixie At 68
Mrs James Demaris died yesterday at her country home near Dixie aged 68. She was born in Kentucky and migrated to the Walla Walla valley in 1865. She leaves a family of 10 grown children.
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Demaris
Walla Walla
James Demaris
Dixie
Kentucky
Walla Walla Valley
O R N Tracks Receives Major Straightening and Steel Laying
M J Buckley and J D Mattieson arrive from La Grande to oversee the Oregon division work on the O R N line between here and Amarilli. Crews have spent months straightening curves and improving the roadbed, completing the remodeling last Saturday before new 81 pound steel is laid and the line readied for use. The project will make the route safer and enable faster schedules, with finishing work expected in a few weeks.
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M. J. Buckley
Oregon
J. D. Mattieson
la Grande
Here
Amarilli
Ereineer
Rochambeau Party to Visit St Louis and World’s Fair
A letter from M. Michel Lagrave, French government commissioner, confirms acceptance of invitations for the Rochambeau party to visit St Louis June 3 to 6. The list includes Count and Countess Rochambeau, embassy attaché, and several French officials. The report notes Canada’s expected economic boom as Americans flood northwest settlement, with broader North American implications.
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Rochambeau
St. Louis
M. Michel Lagrave
Washington
Lagrave
Count
Countess Rochambeau
Count Lahaune de Lafayvette
Viscount de Chambrun
J. Jean Guillemin
Robert de Dilly
Jules Boenfoe
Baron de Rothiacob
Michel Lagrave
Edward Wellhoff
New York
Chicago
Saved From an Awful Fate by New Discovery Claim
Mrs. A. M. Shields of Chambersburg Pennsylvania says six months of hay fever and asthma left her near death. She credits Dr.ine's New Discovery for Consumption with a complete recovery. She calls it the finest cure for throat and lung diseases and says it treats coughs colds and bronchial affections. Tallman & Co. offers guaranteed bottles at two dollars and trial bottles free.
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A. M. Shields
Chambersburg
Ine
Tallman & Co.'s
Water bond proposal fails in Walla Walla election
The effort to bond Walla Walla for 100000 to extend the water system was voted down by more than two to one. Only about 1000 of 1212 registered voters cast ballots in an uneventful turnout. The city owns the water plant, purchased two years ago for 250000, with support mainly in the east district where water is scarce.
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Walla Walla
Canadian Emigration Draws American Farmers and Businessmen
Canada gradually awakens to the impact of a large influx from the American northwest as farmers and businessmen move northward seeking new opportunities. The trend signals economic and social shifts, with both regions feeling the influence of renewed migration.
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Canada
Canadian Northwest
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