Mob shoots half wild man in Jefferson Louisiana
In Jefferson Louisiana S M Shipman shot and killed John Swearington city marshal while resisting arrest for stoning boys who mocked Shipman. A mob killed Shipman. Also reported missing are American school teachers from Cebu Island who vanished after a day outing June 19 with search parties sent out. Henry Siegel buys half interest in Schlesinger Mayer for about 1 1/2 million. Coal supplies may run out soon if mines suspend work. Italy may buy American coal with 4 million tons planned for export. A New Jersey corporation aims to form a billion dollar mega firm to rival U S Steel named American Meat Company. A giant packing-house consolidation, The Big Four, including Armour Swifts Nelson Morris and G H Hammond, is announced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jefferson
S. M. Shipman
Shipman
John Swearington
Cebu
Henry Siegel
Simpson-Crawford Company
New York
Siegel & Cooper Company
Chicago
Leopold Schlesinger
Schlesinger & Mayer
W. B. Wilson
United Mine Workers of America
Italy
Hugo Pizoti
United States
Turin
New Jersey
United States Steel
The
American Meat Company
Biz
Armour & Co
Swit & Co
Nelson, Morris & Co
G H. Hammond Co
Prominent Men to Speak at Chautauqua Assembly near Portland
The Willamette Valley Chautauqua Association plans a July 7 to 8 gathering at Gladstone Park near Portland with Henry Watterson among those taking part. The report also notes Virginia bonds of 50,000 to Miss Lillian Hargear, a court ruling in Tacoma, and other regional incidents including a young man’s gunshot near Cheney, an explosion at Pacific Coast Biscuit works in Portland injuring James Griffin and three others, plus American Federation statistics on lodges and membership for 1902.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willamette Valley Chautauqua Association
Gladstone Park
Portland
Henry Watterson
Kentucky
Thad Huston
Tacoma
Lillian Hargear
Virginia
Signor Foll
England
Bessie Walker
Fol
Aloysius Blefgen
White Bluff Prairie
Cheney
James Griffin
Pacific Coast Biscuit Company
Griffin
Supreme Recorder of
Hotel Arrivals Listed for Various Cities and Guests
A long list of arriving guests and travelers is recorded with names from cities including Portland San Francisco Corvalus Spokane Rochester Walla Walla Salt Lake Chicago Boston Philadelphia Athena Iowa and North Power. The compilation names H W Neil Hartin Doty J C Priendley R A Waltz A D Chase George Harris Andrew Nylander M Bissinger J J Fowler Ronalds Roth W W McMahon Henry Hoff F B McMahon William Maher C M Smith L A Baker E W Hubbard P C Gearhards T Bow man S Bowless Elliott and Wilson E P Dodi E J Johnson F C Conklin and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. W. Neil
Hartin Doty
J. C. Priendley
R. A. Waltz
A. D. Chase
George Harris
Andrew Nylander
M. Bissinger
J. J. Fowler
Ronalds Rothwell
W. W. McMahon
Henry Hoff
F. 8. McMahon
William Maher
C. M. Smith
L. A. Baker
Portland
E. W. Hubbard
P. C. Gearhards
T. Bowman
S. Bowless
Local list of names and places appears in fragmented OCR
A long, unreadable OCR fragment lists numerous personal names and towns across several states. The text reads as a stray roster or directory snippet with no clear event or narrative attached.
Hall’s Catarrh Cure Advertising Claim and Endorsements
A vintage ad offers one hundred dollars reward for a cure of catarrh not helped by Hall's Catarrh Cure. It includes testimonials from Truax and Marvin wholesale druggists, states the remedy is taken internally and acts on the blood and mucous surfaces, and promotes Hall’s Family Pills as the best.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hall
PF. J. Cheney & Co
F. J. Cheney
Aa Truax
Bolewale Dsee & Marvin
Olesale
All Halls Family
Cattle Poisoning Vanishes Herds Near Idaho River
James Ainsworth drove 200 head to summer range on the east fork of Wood River Idaho and returned to Carey for supplies. Fifteen cattle were found poisoned with about 100 more missing after a search. One head was recovered in Greenhorn Gulch across the river. Owners include Ainsworth Algredhtson Lawson Little Wood River Weber and Sutherland Hailey. Jordon and Drake report six cattle poisoned in the past week. No suspects or clues yet.
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James Ainsworth
East Fork
Wood River
Idaho
Carey
Greenhorn Gulch
Ainsworth
Algredhtson
Lawson
Little Wood River
Weber and Sutherland
Hailey
Jordon
Drake
Salem Girl Stopped From Eloping at Portland Depot
Annie Sutton a 17 year old from Salem was taken into custody at Union depot in Portland on arrival of the Salem train along with two other girls an elderly woman a young man named Homer Mille and a man called Bell Police were contacted by Annie Suttons parents who wished to halt the move It was believed she intended to elope with Homer Mills but she refused to provide a statement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Annie Sutton
Salem
Homer Mille
Bell
Union Depot
Portland
Homer Mills
Retiring CuTwums Boar Soap Featured in Ad Campaign
An obscure advertisement fragment touts CuTwums Boar soap as a premier bath product. It promotes Simons Dry and Ad pete ie Seana in a vague, somewhat garbled promise of luster and skin comfort, noting a strong, radiant finish.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Simons
Pendleton Indians trounce Garden City Rutabagas 7 to 2
Pendleton beat Walla Walla 7 to 2 on the local diamond as Fay and Wilner homered for Pendleton. The Indians, fast on the bases, led 6 2 in the eighth before the locals crossed twice. Total hits were 12 for Pendleton and 9 for Walla Walla with 3 Pendleton errors and 5 for the visitors. Umpire Breed presided as another game was planned for the following afternoon.
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Pendleton
Garden City
Rutabagas
Walla Walla
Darton
Indians
Fay
Babe” Brown
Ocal
Althongk
Whiner
Walla Wallis
Wilner
Bruett
Williams
Crydeman
Taylor
Breed
California
After Twenty Years Brice Resigns From C R N Bridge Office
H W Brice superintendent of bridge building for the C R N resigns effective July 1 after twenty years of service. He seeks stability for his two children to pursue education and plans a move to Iowa with his wife, possibly settling in Portland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. W. Brice
la Grande Chronicle
Brice
Iowa
Portland
Postal Telegraph Office to Open in Walla Walla
A Postal Telegraph Company office will soon be established in Walla Walla. A line has been arranged from Portland to Spokane, and the Walla Walla station will join that circuit, placing it in immediate connection with both cities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Postal Telegraph Company
Walla Walla A
Portland
Spokane
Walla Walla
Wyeth Wins Derby At Chicago In Western Triumph
Wyeth, the western horse owned by John A. Drake, won the great derby at Chicago in a sweeping stretch drive. Favorites struggled as Lucien Appleby and Aladdin finished second and third. Time 2:40.1. Also noted, Colonel Sam Bryant, former owner of Proctor Knott, sailed from Salem to Chicago to witness the derby, appearing frail and nearly speechless.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Wyeth
John A. Drake
Heno
Lucien Appleby
Aladdin
Salem
Ind
Sam Bryant
Proctor Knott
Uncle Bob
Kentucky Tubfman
Roseburg Pioneer Mary Howell Dies in Douglas County
Mrs. Mary Howell, a pioneer of Roseburg in Douglas County, has died at the age indicated by the local report. Funeral details were not provided in the available text.
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Mary Howell
Roseburg
Douglas County
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Mrs Bradley
F J. Gardner
Jessie Reymond
Wyoming
G. W. Bradley
W. E. Bond
Athena
S. R. Thresher
Baker City
C. A. Hales
Waitshore
M. N. Briggs
W. €. Kent
James Roberts
Omaha
Dan Hiles
Heppner
John Welner
Boise City
Levi Ankeny
Harriett Ankeny
T. J. Berg
James J. Hubbard
A. E. McBreen
A. J. Hall
M. Alexander
Nebraska
George McPherson
Helix
N. E. Porter
Meacham
W. H. Zeller
Adams
H. W. Vogt
A. K. Horn
Olive Mooner
B. A. Mace
B. W. Swesey
John Boseman
John Tlor
E. C. Frye
J. 5. Gurdane
Harry Eatan
A. R. Herrison
R. A. Jackson
Nesta
DERBY
Hingler
Allegretto
Marsh Mallows
F. W. Schmidt & Co
Association
Musrphy
Court Street
Iet
Boston
Pendeton
Baker & Folsom
Thompson Hardware
Jesse Fai
Byers
Pendleton Roller
W. S. Byers
Polydore Moons
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