Various News Nuggets From 19th Century Era
In Portland Oregon the National Grange plans a gathering while A C Jenkins of Norton Kansas is accused of beating his wife as a tragedy unfolds with a daughter dead. PT Barnum gains an estate valued at 20000 shared among six heirs as Miss Fall of California wins the Anal watch at a New York metropolitan tournament. The cargo steamer Nebraska carries 24604 barrels between New York and San Francisco via Cape Horn. W E Stone and Barry Moss of Utah duel with knives. one is injured but to recover. John Mitchell of United Mine Workers sails to Europe for summer and later tours. Transatlantic ships offer steerage from Europe to America at 10 per head, a low rate. NYC needs 1 074859 to operate next year. Manhattan was bought for 24 about 300 years ago. The first electric railway franchise into a government reservation is granted to Captain Ward and F G Drum to build into Yosemite Park.
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Nations Grange
Portland
A.C. Jenkins
Norton
Kaw
Whetheir
Elteing
Barnum
Anni Alix
California
New York
Nebraska
New York City
San Francisco
Cape Horn
W. E. Stone
Barry Moss
Ogden Canyon
Utah
Moos
Lusher
John Mitchell
United Mineworkers
Europe
America
Manhattan
Ward
F. G. Drum
Yosemilte Fark
Oregon Pioneer Dies at Hood River Sund ay
Chester Dymond aged 77 an Oregon pioneer died at Hood River Sunday. The life of Mayor Ballinger of Beattie threatened by ramblers and dive owners due to orders to close the dens. The Oregon Short Line filed incorporation papers with the Oregon secretary of state capital stock 27000000 represented by W W Cotton.
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Chester Dymond
Oregon
Hood River
Joseph F. Kennedy
Spokane
Charles Clark
Olympic
Kiamiatriss
Lena Page
Ballinger
Beatte
Seattle
Louise van Horn
Corbin Park
Billings
Mont
Jennile Morrison
Three Big Bargains in Oregon Land and Ranches
A listing offers four acres with good orchard and house at 2500 dollars, four more acres with 400 bearing fruit trees at 2260 dollars, an eight acre property with house barn and 100 fruit trees, and a 2300 acre stock ranch described as the best for gales in Eastern Oregon with 400 tons of hay. Includes running water timber and remote water system. E T Wade & son.
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Alianfa
Oregon
Minge
E. T. Wade & Son
Problem of oles semi final decisions reach by board
North Side site nearly settled but West End choice sparks dissatisfaction. Board favors Matlock property with $2000 price, offering $200 cut if Raley addition lands chosen. East End remains unsettled as district residents urge rotation and public hearing. West End meeting anticipated to discuss sites. east end issues await grading and grove filling deal with Mr Byers.
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North Side
West End
East End
Scho
Leek I
Thales
North Elle
Jamesa A. Howard
Sumpter
Wo FL Matlock
Gonslierey
Matlock
Wethe Est
Hie
Wetween Court
Altastreveta
Bwseball
Me. Mitlock
Boll
Raley
West Central
Bowrd Willewt
World’s Fair Excursion by Rail From Portland
A long list of hotel arrivals includes many guests from San Francisco, Portland, Seattle, and beyond. The Denver & Rio Grande with Missouri Pacific promotes two personally conducted World’s Fair excursions from Portland, June 7 and June 17, to St Louis with $60 Pendleton return fare. Stops at Salt Lake City, Denver, Kansas City planned. return options via different routes. Reserve sleeping car space by writing W. McBride, 124 Third Street, Portland.
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Denver & Rio Grande
Miasouri Pacific
St. Louis
Principal Pointes
Portland
Pendleton
Eyewratoniste
Denver
Hearst Movement Gathers in Illinois for State Convention
Springfield June 13 Hearst supporters aim to control the Democratic state convention tomorrow with a likely Illinois delegation instructed for W R Hearst. Despite efforts by May Harrison and followers to back Williams for president, Hearst momentum grows. The convention will name delegates and a full state ticket for November with several candidates under consideration for the subernatorial nomination including Judge Owen F P Thompson Joliet Mayor W C Arolius Lincoln Senator L B Stringer Elmore Hurst and William Prentish of Chicago.
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Springfield
W. R. Hearst
Harrison
Chicago
Congressman Williams
Hearst
New York
Louis
Owen FP. Thompson
Jacksonville
W. C. Oroliuxs
Joliet
L. B. Stringer
United Mineworkers Meeting Sets Wage Scale in Alabama
The Alabama district organization of the United Mineworkers of America convened in Birmingham to establish a wage scale for submission to the joint conference with mine operators. Delegates attended from early morning session at Knights of Columbus hall, led by President Flynn, with routine business and aim for an amicable agreement. The report notes Greece’s population growth as a side observation.
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Alabama
Birmingham
Ala
Alabama District Organization of the United Mineworkers of America
Knights of Columbus Hall
Flynn
Special Rates to Bingham Warm Springs and Return
Special rates to Bingham Warm Springs and return 1.75 with next day limit from sale date. 2.75 ticket includes stage fare, three meals, and a bath. Tickets on sale June 15 to September 30, 1904. For details contact BB. C. Smith, agent O R & N. Try the hot free lunch at Merchants' Cafe, 12 to 1, 4 to 6 pm, and at midnight.
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Bingham Warm Springs
BB. C. Smith
Merchants’ Cafe
Dandruff Cure Promises From The Herplevide Company
An advertisement claims a scientific preparation destroys dandruff at the root, improving vitality and scalp health. It touts Newbro’s Herpl video Co. formula as the only true dandruff destroyer, urging readers to send for a sample via F. W. Schmidt, Detroit special agent.
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Techanioa
Binca Adam
Newbro
Bend
Herplvide Co
Detroit
Mich
F. W. Schmidt
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Oakland
T. H. Smith
Mrs. Manasee
Athena
H. ©. Hutchinson
M. Selligerhn
H. Brash
Max Friedlander
Portiani
George FE
Walte
Wift
Dre M. Dittebranedt
Milton
BE. McBrown
Portlan
Fred Fisher
William Maher
Ff M. Bell
H. & Morey
CW. McEvoy
Starbuck
CM. Smith
J. J. Cléatond
Portail
W. J. Hermann
Frank Lee
San Frittelco
Viola Forde
New Westminster
BH. Statter
Hamlin
Syracuse
F .O. Burgers
San
C.T. Hillathes
George Fo Gow
Salt Lake
J. T. Johnson
Sonne
E. Stewart
Boinleigh
the Bickers
FE. H. Hurke
Gdi
Lacey
Hush
Walla Walla
J. B. Graybenl
L. G. Barron
KE. R. Williams
WM. Talbert
Preewater
G. W. Lyetll
Freewater
A. Hopson
RK. Franke
Marathon
P. Goerling
Marathon City
PL. McMianus
Illinois
Greece
Bingham
Dandeamt Ie
Daisy
Bradfeid
Fea
Schwarz & Greulich Meat Co
Main Street
PABST
Milwaukee Beer
the State Saloon
E. Russell & Co
Tine
Aire
Ay Qiunnilir
A.noi
Free
Gus Lapontane
Sion
Glenn Jeweler
Poatoffice
Canty’s
Amis
Lee
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