General news wrap a busy day across nations and strikes
The first through train to the central Africa region ran yesterday while 50 000 New York tailors plan an open shop strike. Indianapolis hosted the Grand American handicap with 100 entries. Port Ricans demand US support against mistreatment in San Pomina. Butie cancels Fourth of July celebrations over socialist objections. Secretary Tat enforces a dineley tariff on Isthmus Panama trade. The French minister in Hari receives an apology from Haiti after a naval incident. Jefferson Guards plan armed readiness for public safety. Cripple Creek miners accuse General Bell of abusive treatment. A New York mining promoter, Carl Schmidt, returns home and shoots himself.
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Cetebral
Africa
New York
Indianapolis
United States
San Pominiai
Butie
Tat
Dineley
Dinestra
Panama
Hari
Jefferson Guards
St Lowe Fair
General Bell
Harharciajs
Bercausy
Carl Schmidt
Pacific Northwest News Roundup of Mountain State Events
The Butte Miners Union pledges 2540 in aid of Colorado miners strike. San Francisco mint stores minted money for a mine project electric lighting substation planned in Seattle with costs of 3150. A snow skiff layer falls in Montana crops suffer, especially fruit. Ray Hilton injured in a bridge fall near Mullan Idaho, June 28, remains hospitalized. Plans finalize for two Seattle viaduct bridges across Third and Fourth avenues costing 540. William Shearer of Helena shot through the heart. died seven hours after, surgeon’s view uncertain. F.W. Nesaly of Prosser reports 105 crates of strawberries from one-third acre this summer, more expected. Sheriff candidate Taylor Sislin claims voting fraud in Coos County. Meigs acquitted in Pittville of bigamy. wife to be tried. Obituary notes Herbert Haven of Seattle, died Rampart Alaska March 26. robbery suspicions arise as safebox found empty.
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Butte Miners Union
Colorado
San Francisco
Montana
Idealw
Ar.secula
Seattle
Third
Fourth Avenues
Mato and
Jackson Streets
Wiliam Shearer
Helena
Mont
F.W. Nesaly
Prosser
Waakh
Bar
Wight
Taylor Sislin
Coon County
Real Estate Ad From T. Wade & Son in Pendleton
Real estate listing by T Wade and Son inviting buyers to acquire wheat land stock ranch town property and vacant lots. Located in E O Building Pendleton with phone Black 1111 for inquiries.
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T. Wade & Son
E. O
Pendleton, Jr
Milton News Recaps Visits, Illnesses and Local Accident
Milton stories report serious typhoid concerns and health updates, with residents returning from trips to Idaho Spokane and British Columbia. People visiting relatives include Miss Cora Merri Held, Mabel Guerman, and Mrs C Barry, while Frank Wallace suffers a saddle horn injury and is taken to hospital for treatment.
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Idaho
Grand Lodge
Spokane
British Columbia
California
Saddle Horn
Walla Walla Hospital
Milton
Jane
Cora Merri
Walla Walla
Nbe
J. Elam
George Hughes
Hoe
Moscow
W. E. Millvs
Mabel Guerman
Portland
Masonie Grand Lodge
C & Barry
M. D Warilow
Bessie Yori
A M. Elam William Wilmot
Robert E. Fragler
Peter Rudin
William Foraythe
Mee & EF Craig
North
Yakina
William R Craig
Charles Vingon
Musgrove Mercantile Co
Laborers Union Formation Moves in Walla Walla
Laborers in Walla Walla plan to form a union for mutual protection after weeks of effort and a delayed charter from headquarters. A meeting will be held at Labor Hall Sunday evening to perfect the organization and elect officers, with expectations of improved wages and shorter hours once the trades join the union.
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Walla Walla
Laborere
Labor Hall
Colin V. Dyment Leaves Local Field for Portland
Colin V. Dyment, recently city editor of the Union after coming to Walla Walla as Spokesman-Review special correspondent, resigns from the Spokane paper. He will move Sunday to Portland to join the Evening Telegram news staff. Dyment is praised as a newspaper man of promise and his departure is regretted by business and secret society circles.
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Colin V. Dyment
Oregon
Walla Walla
Spokesman-Review
Union
Spokane
Portland
Evening Telegram
Dyment
Boise Baseball Association Share Drive Progress Report
The Boise Chamber of Commerce promotes baseball interests and reports a committee formed to solicit subscriptions for the Boise Baseball Association. Subcommittees reported full allotments sold, while remaining groups requested more time to report progress, which was granted.
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Boise
Chamber of Commerce
Boise Baseball Association
Operator Promoted At O R N Place
E TY Walsh longtime night operator at the O R N here is transferred to Umatilla to head the day office of the company. He is succeeded locally by Gasser from Butte Montana.
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E. TY. Walsh
Umatilla
Walsh
Gasser
Butte, Mont
Hotel Arrival List Shows Wide City Guest Spread
Extensive hotel arrival ledger lists numerous travelers and merchants from San Francisco Portland Spokane New York Chicago and beyond. Names include Sam Freer A B Thompson T H Smith Ben Mitchell Edwin Golden J J Winters and many others with origin cities such as San Francisco Portland Spokane Wallula and Abingdon indicating a well populated travel hub.
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Sam Freer
City
Portland
G. J. McEvoy
Portail
Ben Mitchell
Portand
Edwin Golden
H. & Morey
Sweney
San Francisco
W. R. Glesdenning
BR. Patterson
Hepner
A. P. Flaherty
P. Halohan
Spokane
WH. A. T. Wallace Poriiant Co
C. Natiman
Portion
RC. Mee
Walla Waila
J. EB. Stewart
Sympter
TS Clark
Sumpter
J & Barlow
St Lewie
F.C. Martine
Lows
J. P Sheriday
Chicago
J & Hopgood
Say
Prancison the Bickers
March to Tacoma With Troop Of 250 Men
Two hundred fifty men and officers with 244 horses and mules 16 000 pounds of baggage and eight wagons departed Walla Walla by land for the American Lake encampment. They crossed the Columbia at Wallula and pressed to Kennewick bypassing ferriage, then plan to Easton where wagons go by train to Palmer Junction while the men march over the Cascades. Major J B Erwin commands and believes a through crossing is possible despite late season.
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Walla Walla
American Lake
Pacife
Wallula
Kennewick
Columbia
Easton
Palmer Junction
Cascades
J. B. Erwin
Man Stands Off Police With Loaded Rifle in Baker City
Peter McGovern, drunk and armed with a loaded Winchester, faced Baker City police led by the city marshal on June 24. He was outmaneuvered, disarmed, and jailed after threatening his stepfather Jack McCue over alleged mistreatment of his mother. He is described as ordinarily peaceful when unprovoked.
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Peter McGovern
Winchester
Baker City
McGovern
Jack McCue
Wreck Narrowly Averts as Trains Track Fault Near Baker City
Westbound passenger train tender derailed its track at Baker City on June 24. The engineer nearly exited the city with high speed when the mishap was discovered, preventing a serious wreck.
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Baker City
Trib Miraculously Aids Liquor and Tobacco Cure
Letter from Guy Supinger praises Trib as a cure for liquor and tobacco, sent from Deep Creek Wash dated February 22, 1904, noting personal improvement after starting use. sale advertised by Tallman & Co. Also brief Idaho item reports boys’ firecracker mishap in Gem. barn destroyed, bridge saved by fire department.
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All Deep Creek
Wash
Jim
Valley
Guy Supinger
Tallman & Co
Gem
Idaho
Jane
Joe Blackburn
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F. W. Schmidt
General News
Pacific Northwest News
Alvin Meigs
Pittville
Sarah McFerron
Meigs
Herbert Haven
Rampart
Alaska
Marion McLean
Emerson
Jaws
Oregon University At
Eugene
E. A van Vranken
William Talbert Jet
Charles Oris
Frank Wallace
Hraving
Cate
Wallace
George Bowlus
Thomas
Henry Lloyd
Walle
Laborers’ Union
Portland Telegram
The
Pendleton
N. F. Keple
Elizabeth Babtertt
Abingdon
R. J. Nixon
Benjon Davie
L. Mathews
Echo
D. M. Cranster
Richland
T. BH. Foster
Piiot Hock
Joseph Rothlin
Pilot Rock
J.F. Bere
Walia Walia
F. M. Lockwood
Helix
A. Jackson
Dayton
G. F. Jackson
Darton
G. V. Hanon
Charles M. Whitelaw
John N. Bahr
Fulton
J. N. Bahr
Robert Manning
Tacoma
Fort Walla Walla
Salem
Owlers
Salem Stakceman
Athever
FAI
Petdleton
Teutsch’s Dept. Store
J. Man
Pat Iatose
Reet
University
Ree Eee
Washington
J. Man Foo
First Street
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