General News Snapshot Of 19th Century Facts
A survey notes 252 women physicians in New Steck and 12 000 Christian Scientists at Concord NH. England has 200 000 women in all professions and the U S counts 325 000 women teachers. Rev N G Parke 83 died at Glen Summit PA after 55 years as Pittston church pastor. London and Southwestern line averages 2% mph combined mail and passenger. A bridge train overturn killed 170 near Neferilla river. Schwab fights for 2 560 000 and converts to steel trust at 40 000 000. Thomas Thornby died choking on a Beeistesnyk piece at Brooklyn restaurant. Several railroad and banking firms headquartered in New York to issue 127 000 00 in dividends on July 1. Predictions of 50 Chicago and 45 Missouri river round trips to Lewis and Clark Fair. Russian war minister visits Japan and signals Manchurian Korean accord. Ellis Island reports 1 00 Italians Croatians and Hungarians landed last Sunday amid new immigration law strict operation.
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New Steck
Pennsylvania
Concord
N. H
United States
England
N. G. Parke
Glen Summit
Pittston Presbyterian Church
London & Southwestern
Tbe Neferilla
Spain
Schwab
Steel Troat
Bethlehem Steel Works
Steel Trust
Thomas Thornby
Brooklyn
Thornby
Semiling Railroad
New York City
Northwest News Briefs Show Seattle School Count and Local Crimes
In Seattle there are 20 854 school children this year up 1 798 from last year. Twenty seven Seattle barber shops closed for unsanitary conditions. Chris Klein of Seattle arrested for stealing 30 head of sheep from Frre Bruhn Stock Co. William Daniels of Tacoma shot and killed in a drunk rowdy fight Monday night. Fish rapes at Baker's Bay on the Columbia stopped by heavy drift and harbor conditions. P C Sullivan of Tacoma returns from Nome and may run again for governor. Seab is said to be raging in Southern Wyoming as animal industry fights it. George Hamill of Oklahoma arrested in Dallas for horse theft. Comic opera on Lewis and Clark expedition prepared in Portland for summer. Twenty seven Portland extra policemen to curb rising crime. Francis Nicoll, 68, killed by Astoria and Columbia River train Monday morning. Striking telephone workers continue orderly actions along the coast with outside repair gangs joining.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seattle
Chrig Klein
Frre-Bruhn Stock Company
William Daniels
Tacoma
Baker's Bay
Columbia
P.C. Sulllivan
Nome
Washington
Seab
Wyoming
Bureau of Animal Industry
George Hamil
Oklahoma
Dallas
Hein
Portland
Francis Nicoll
Astoria
Columbia River
HOTEL ARRIVALS LIST FROM MULTIPLE CITIES
A long hotel arrivals list shows guests and their origins across Spokane Kansas City Sioux City Portland Salt Lake City and other cities. Names include C J Morrow G P Statter T R Yeager Elwyn Clark Thomas Purdy L H Agnew Harry Lacy and many more with destinations ranging from Seattle to Spokane and Walla Walla.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Portland
T. R. Bergen
Harry
Lacy
San Francisco
James Primer
C. Ottershacen
G. C. Morgan
Bradler
E. W. Tewlas
Zena
William Hankey
Spokane
Golden Rule
Gilmore
City
Sterling
B. Peters
Aurelia
G. Bull
Montana
JB Peony
A Frans
P. Galentine
Carthage FC
Galentine
Carthage
J. H. Howard
Walinaes
P. Moody
M. W. Rahe
T. W. Turner
Helix
HH. Gassett
WM. Baber
Helly F Lyons
Hopkine
Sapulpa
H. Adams
Sapullpa
Maggie Adame
G. M. Harlow
Wife Baise
J Harlow
Foise EM Harrow
Holse
Cheney & Co. Endorsement of Cheney Cure for Consumption
Undersigned merchants certify they have known F Cheney for years and find him and his firm trustworthy in all transactions. They affirm the Cheney Cure is advertised with testimonials and sold widely, claiming it acts on the system’s surfaces and blood.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Cheney
Toledo
Cheney
Tp Ir
Dergatte
Walding
Siskax & Marvin
Annual Meeting of Mystic Shrine in Saratoga
Imperial Council of the Mystic Shrine holds its annual meeting in Saratoga from July 7 to 10, 1903. The O, KR, & N offer a reduced round trip fare of 84.50 with 90 ticket limit from sale date. Tickets on sale June 24 through 30. For details contact F FP. Wamsley, agent O. KR & N. Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Imperial Council of the
Mystic Shrine
Saratoga
Wamsley
Fourth of July Rail Fare to Pendleton Area
The O R and N offers a one and one third fare for round trips to any station within two hundred miles of Pendleton for July 3 and 4 1903. Return limit July 5. For details contact agent F F Wamaley KR N Co.
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Pendleton
Acker's Blood Elixir advertised for blood poisoning cure
An 19th century ad touts Acker's Blood Elixir as a cure for chronic blood poisoning and scrofula. It claims a matchless tonic and purifier with a money back guarantee. Offered by F. W. Schmidt & Co. in Pendleton with sales through Earnhart Association.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Acker
F. W. Schmidt & Co
Crop Prospects Show Strong Yields Across Athena District
J Swart, O R N agent at Athena, reports prospects for fall grain near Athena at 220000 bushels, up from 206010 last year, with tall wheat at 32 bushels per acre and spring grain around 22. Corn acreage nearly triples last year, with Dakota Yellow Dent thriving. Barley acreage near 204 acres, crops thrifty. fall grain turning golden as harvest nears. A stock farm of 1000 acres and related notices accompany regional agricultural progress.
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J. Swart
Athena
Atwena
Weston
Alvena Weston Diettier
Dakota
RKC Judson
OR & Nfe
Oregon
A Banker's Will Describes Investments of Mutual Life
A small booklet outlines how The Mutual Life Insurance Company of New York invests its funds. It targets young savers starting to accumulate wealth. Free on request. includes manager Alma Sis in Idaho and district manager Frank Hammond in Pendleton Oregon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mutual Life Insurance Company of New York
Alma
Poe
Idaho
Frank Hammond
Pendleton
Oregon
Bad Check Suspect Sought After Cigar Dealings
Sheriff officers seek E B Rinearson accused of passing a bad $17.50 check on George H Smith, a Third street cigar dealer, with a pasted fragment bearing the name C N Pentecost. The young man has been seen about town weeks, lingering near the cigar shop.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. B. Rinearson
Rinearson
George H. Smith
Third Street
Walla Walla
Children With Smallpox Forcibly Separated In Wailla
In Wailla Waalla on June 30 two Lind children stricken with smallpox were taken to the pest house by County Health Physician Stiles after their parents refused to keep them indoors. Neighbors had reported the youngsters roaming the streets despite Dr Stiles warnings.
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Wailla Walla
Lind
Stiles
Linus
Spracue Street
Sties
Baby's Future and Cuticura Remedies for Skin Ailments
A period pamphlet-style piece urges mothers to treat infant skin conditions with Cuticura products. It promotes The Cuticura Treatment including Cuticura Soap, Ointment, and Resolvent Pills, claiming relief from disfigurement, itching, scales, rashes, and scalp issues. It extols purity and effectiveness and notes widespread use among women for skin cleansing, hair care, and soothing irritated skin.
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Ibnmoure
Local Lumber Yard Offers Wide Stock at W & C Depot
Gray's Harbor Commercial Co advertises a large inventory including Flooring Ceiling Rustic and Finish lumber in all grades Dimension Lumber, Shingles Doors Windows Moulding Tar Paper and Apple Boxes. Customers urged to place orders at the W. and C. R. Depot.
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General News
Io Railroad
Chicago
Japan
Ellis Island
Northwest News
Hotel
Earnhart, Association
Ogle
Bentley & Hartman
St. Louis
Eee Te Cone Ae
Ane
Tue Mutual Life Insurance
Kicmaav
McCraprt
Miescre
E. Coury
Dr. Mann
F. W. Schmidt
Gray’s Harbor
Opp. W. & C. R. Depot
Eyeson
Neagle Bros
Pacific Coast
U. S
Neagle Brothers
Oregon Lumber Yard
Alta St
Opp
Court House
Iof
Ice
Wale de
Standen Mono
Tam
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