Local and national briefs in scattered 1910s notes
A collage of short items reports wrecks near Lebanon Tenn injuring 57 of 60 aboard. famine threats to New York amid cold spring. Canada army deser tions. cotton crop data. farm fire in Cheney Wash. arson arrest. theater opening in Chicago. Portland trolley fatalities and drownings. jail escape attempt. rail tariff notes. political endorsements. trolley accident. Chicago shooting. hay marketing in Idaho. a gasoline explosion in Indiana. a remarkable lung illness recovery in Fedora Tenn.. and a drugstore promotion for King’s New Discovery with free trial.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nashville
Lebanon
Tenn
New York City
Canada
FE. F. Graves
Cheney
Wash
Louis Seigelkow
College
Chicago
Glennon
Grand Opera
Otho Viscontin
Portland
Arthur Harrington
Grand Ronde
Adame Ford
Promise
Waliwa
Harrington
Hamilton Know
Joseph McVittle
Olson Transfer Company
GE C. McCoy
Huntington
Baker County
Northwestern Railroad Company
State Railroad Commission of
Nebraska
Pennsylvania
Knox
Roosevelt
Faye Hanway
Clinton Street
Joseph Folatootan
Patrick Sullivan
Sullivan
Culdesne
Elmer Wagner
Hammond
Ind
Bertha
Lillian
Oswald
Raymond
Grice
Fedora
C. V. Pepper
Tallimay & Co*s
Hotel arrivals list vast guests at various cities
A lengthy hotel arrivals column records guests and their home locations including Athena Eugene Portland Seattle Walla Walla and New York among others. Names appear with numerous spouses and companions as travelers check into hotels such as Hotel St George Hotel Pendleton Golden Rule and others across the West.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hotel
St. George
H. C. Manefield
Athena
J. Danner
New York
B. Oo
White
Chicago
Mre
F. J. Holmes
Island City
Grover Grimmett
C. Bryan
Hutte
F. D. Beuntoon
Portland
P. Med. Fuller
Portyland
T. A. Petray
Healdsterg
L. A. Weireburg
Butte
H. B. Bonney
W. Valentine
Heppner
Morton Doty
Hawthorne
Tagoma
L. Brink
Hillette
Echo
T. B. Rident
C. B. Carter
L. Ketchum
A. T L. Apperson
G. B. Atkinson
Joe Langford
Golden Rule Hotel
Hattie Kindle
Ukiah
Amanda Kindle
Della la Fleur
Ullah
Edward la Fleur
M. H. Took
J. M. Wise
Boise
Piper
Helix
J. E. Rows
Weston
Mis
C. P. Smith
W. E. Ponter
Lexington
H. C. Means
Umatilla
H. Boylen
Pilot Rock
W. H. Benton
Mr. Cole
City
W. R. McRocerte
Spokane
L. H. Bloom
J. B. Johnston
John Boyle
BE. F. Atwhiter
Meridian
R. A. Leeds
J. B. Montgomery
Ecity
Virell Willaby
Marian Jack
Havana
T. J. Kirk
George Dehaven
Walla Walla
R. A. Thompson
Freight rate rise and new classifications in 1906
Washington dispatch by John E. Lathrop reports a six percent average freight rate increase by the Central Freight Association through reclassification of 2966 articles and reduction on 200. The article argues rate hikes followed 1906 rate regulation and a surge in demand, noting discrimination against smaller buyers and praise for end to such favoritism though it cites large trusts expanding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thames
John E. Lathrop
East Oregonian
Washington
la Follette
He Fired the Stick in Healing North Mills Man
John Garrett of North Mills North Carolina says he fired the walking stick after a sore resisted all treatments for over 40 years until Bucklen’s Arnica Salve healed it. Guaranteed for Piles, Burns, by Tallman Co. drugs, 25 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bucklen
John Garrett
North Mills
N. C
Tallman & Co
Twenty Third International Christian Endeavor Convention
notices on travel rates for a convention in July 1907, with train fare details and sale dates. Includes contact for WM. M'MURRAT as G P A Portland Or and a local agent for ticket information. Also a testimonial endorsing Foley's Kidney Cure from L C Rogers of Branchton Pa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
International Christian Endeavor Convention
Bsentile
Ward
WM. M'Mubrat
Portland. Or
Omaha Water suit favors city over waterworks sale
Judge W H Munger of the United States circuit court at Omaha ruled for the city in the case brought by the Omaha Water company to force residents to buy the waterworks at a fixed price set by the majority of apraisers at 6 263 205 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. H. Munger
United States Circuit Court At
Omaha
City of
Omaha Water Company
Thousands Have Kidney Trouble and Never Suspect It
A classic testimonial ad asserts Swamp Root remedies kidney and urinary issues. It claims sediment in water signals kidney trouble and touts Dr Kilmer’s Swamp Root as a cure-all for rheumatism bladder and urinary problems. Sample bottles and free literature are offered by mail from Binghamton New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Er & Co
Binghamton, N.Y
Binghamton, N. Y. Painin
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the Alexander Department Store
General News
Spain
Alfred Benjamin & Co
Broadway
Bond Brothers
Pendleton
L. C. Rodgers
Branchton
Foley
Koeppen
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