Accidents and leaders span a muddled news round up
The report details a mine disaster in Magdalena Texacellentre Mexico killing 12, including Eraamus Chaverre, a Krupp sun works purchase in Essen, a Tennessee gubernatorial nomination for M J Patterson, and Hawaii Governor Carter resuming duties. It also notes the Batoum consul murder robbery case, church counts in Australia, Leavenworth roundhouse plans, a fatal fire in Cedar Grove WV, California insurance waiver talks, heavy rain in Inland Empire, deaths and crimes in Portland and Tacoma, a Pierce County school fund purchase, and a Spokane murderer's parole breach concerns.
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Magdalena
Texacellentre
W. H. Stuart
Batoum
Rusia
England
Russia
Leavenworth
Wash
Great Northern
Hillyard
Cedar Grove
W. Va
Robert Maroney
Cheap Lands for Sale in Western Pasture Areas
A compact ad listing numerous land parcels and ranch promises including 1400 acres with running water and timber, outside range, and oil hay and grain. Highlights an excellent cattle ranch with prices around seven dollars per acre and invites inquiries.
Three Deaths by Violence Near Head River
The Head River News-Letter reports three untimely deaths in recent days near Head River. Charles Wells, foreman of a powder gang on the North Pacific railroad, and two assistants were injured after a tamped blast exploded prematurely. Wells, about 15, left a wife and two children. Mrs EF Vincent, widow of another powder gang foreman killed by an explosion near Bingen on May 7, reportedly drowned herself after grieving her husband. Miss Whetzel, visiting G W McIntosh’s camp to pick berries, drowned while crossing logs after leaving camp early in the morning. the body was found near N C Evans’s riverfront. Alex Whetzel had been away at Salem for four months and was released recently. neighbors feared for the woman’s safety as authorities prepared to return her to the asylum for treatment.
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Head River
Charles Wells
Menominee
North Pacific
Welle
Jenoyce
EF. Vincent
Mise Wheteel
Mies Whetzel
G. W. McIntosh
N. C. Evans
Alex Wheteel
Salem
Wevlum
Hotel Arrivals and Patent Medicines Listed in Portland
A dense list of hotel arrivals from the Hotel St George and Hotel Pendleton area including D Spencer and many guests from Portland, Walla Walla, Spokane, Athena, Seattle, and San Francisco. Also noted is an advertisement for Fotey's Honey and Tar claimed to cure consumption in the first stages, with a vendor Kleppens' drug store.
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Tekan
Jomoen
Hell
Athena
G. A. Clark
Spokane
J. Metole
Walla Walla
Pendleton
Ban Malarkey
Portland
Dan P. Smythe
B. Barnett
New York
Alfred Smith
Leeda
H. K. Brown
Taker City
G. BR. Aitken
Maker City
Joe P. Kennison
Tonopah
A. Barrett
Mary Fitzgerald
Foker City
Amanda Whitney
Roseburg
Bf. A. Smith
J. B. O'Neil
B. W. Cummings
Sealey
A. T. March
F. Parker
A. D. Stillman
Elty
A. Anderson
B.A. Schiffier
Thomas A. Purdy
WW. Grow
San Francisco
W. A. Robinson
F. Rlnckburn
N. A Krause
Beattie
A.A
Herren
Fineh
Ark
Higher Grading Changes Shape Pendleton High Class
Pendleton high school graduates praise a new credit based grading system under City Superintendent TL. R. Traver. The class earns six at Oregon, two at Portland Dental, two at Butte Minos, and one at other schools while preparing for higher study or teaching careers. Several students will pursue university programs, normal courses, or professional paths.
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Avery Ont
Pendleton
Oreton
Hugh Starcheng
TL. R. Traver
Avery
Meir
Peter
Northwest
Glen Scntt
Elmer Storle
Dean Goodman
Edda Zimmerawn
Edith Johnson
Fran Voret
University of Oregon
Herbert Roppe
Pembletom High School
Grover Swaggart
Oregon Agricultural Cok Texe
Oregon Schools Appeal for Civil War Memorial Aid
State Superintendent Ackerman sent a long letter to Oregon public school officials urging voluntary donations for a memorial fund. He describes fire damage to San Francisco’s buildings and proposes contributions to support building and supplies, hoping other states will match to fund a larger monument. Alfred Rancovlert of San Francisco is named for communications and drafts.
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Ackerman
Ciretelar
Mr Ackerman
Poeblie Scheele
Oregon
San Francisco
Dublin
Alfred Rancovlert
San Peeneisco
I. H. Ackerman
Northwestern Gas & Electric predicts limited Walla Walla outage
The Northwestern Gas & Electric company reports a reduced 109 figure for outages as upriver works supply power. General Manager alien says a crew of 40 is repairing flood damage at the Walla Walla plant, after initial fears of a weeks long shutdown.
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Northwestern Gas & Electric Company
Walla Walla Colony
Mowie
Alien
Con
Power restored plans after river outage and gas plant update
Officials report limited power possible within ten days as four transformers in the river failings are removed and MI Creek powerhouse comes online. Gas plant responds to added demand though street lighting remains off and fire alarm reliance persists. Moonlit nights help citizens navigate dark sidewalks while authorities seek gasoline engines to prevent fire alarms by phone.
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MI Creek
Stewim
Economica
Putrane Ita
Walla Walla flood prompts new bridge plan for Mill Creek
Residents of Walla Walla urge permanent flood control along Mill Creek from Park Street to Sixth Street. The plan calls for bulkheads or retaining walls and several new bridges to withstand floods, with citizens hopeful city leaders will fund the long-term improvements.
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Walla Walla Wi
Perman
Mill Creek
Park Street
Sixth Street
Walla
Ttme
Caliber Prune Wafer Ad From Pendleton Firm
A damaged ad fragment shows Pendieten Oregon business 623 Main St Tallman Co. promoting California prune wafers. It mentions tasting before bed and lists product line details with unclear phrasing and place names.
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California
Tallman & Co
Main St. Pendieten
Ore
Hyomel claimed as cure for catarrh by Tallman and Co
An early 20th century advertisement touts Hyomel as the sole effective remedy for catarrh. It highlights dramatic cures, quotes J. S. Nugent of New York, and promises full refunds if not effective. The pitch notes a complete treatment set for one dollar and extra bottles for fifty cents.
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Ely
NASA
Elym
Ely Bros
Whrren Atreet
New York
Annals of Med
Avemel Etree
Nugent
American Union Treuranes Company
New York City
Myomel
Tallman & (O
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Pullman
George M. Wild
William Goodwin
Tacoma
Roosevelt
Pierce County
Washington
Milla
Revert
W. Livingston
la Grande
Orion Saloon
al Schwartz
Walls Walle
Johnson
Wnjon
Alberta
Livingston
C. F. Conrady
Colville
Stevens County
Seattle
Fd Spencer
Spencer
Stoek
E.T. Wade & Son
Cox
Toltiing
Nel
Wit
Walls Wala
Garden City
Ren
Ghire
Pembietow
Palinan Wiesh
Hern Puras Bros
Sune & Kennedy
Talim’ Droge
After & Fem
Piione
Joey
George
Som Heme
Pendleton Sod&. Works
J Marin, Pospetetor
Cata
Tallman & Ww
Ozaki Pongeey
Valde
Alexander
Pendieton’s Reliable Store
Baker & Folsom
Dera
Court House
Northwestern Gas.and Electric Co
Corner Court and Garden ST
Monmouth State Normal School
Dune
Ifiear Wix
Segular Normal
BR. D. Ressler
Monmouth
Fairbanks-Morse
Fairbanks, Morse & Co
Powrit Astty Streets
Frank B. Clapton & Co
East Court ST
East Oregonian
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