Steals in town at night as North Coast lays tracks
Kennewick Wash March 1 A sudden North Coast railroad crew of about 100 men and 36 teams tried to lay tracks on Front street in Kennewick. Northern Pacific sent 100 men from Pasco to block the work, a temporary injunction was secured to stop further actions, and damage suits followed. Officials expect extension to North Yakima once the line grows. Franchises dated 1907 expired, with hearings set for March 2 at Prosser.
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Kennewick
Wash
North Coast Railroad
Front Street
Eiena
Washington
North Coast
Northern Pacific
Pasco
Seventh Street
Holcomb
Prosser
North Yakima
Kennewek
Runa Tigh
Elbaugh Bruce & Co
Spokane
Washington and
Seventh Streets
Kiona
Proster
Robert Strahorn
W. M. Saxton
Strahorn Road
Attalla
Attallan
Columbia River
Gotham Insults and Southern Hospitality Decline
New York author F. Hopkinson Smith told 700 New York Southern Society members at the Hotel Astor that New York is the most insolent city, citing rude streetcar conductors and officials, the rise of materialism, and waning old-time hospitality. He critiqued modern life topics from week-end parties to cinema shows and Sunday observance, urging a return to Christian values and courteous social conduct.
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New York
Saved a Soldier's Life in Civil War Tale
Kemp Tex veteran J A Stone faced consumption after a chronic cold and weight loss. He credits Dr King's New Discovery with curing his cough and restoring his weight from 130 to 178 pounds. It relieves coughs colds la grippe asthma hemorrhage hoarseness croup whooping cough and lung trouble. 50c and $1 trial bottles available Guaranteed by Tallman & Co.
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J. A. Stone
Kemp
Tex
Dr. King
Tallman & Co
Miner Falls Into Bowels of the Earth near Boles Idaho
C E Bell a well known Bolac miner fell 1600 feet into the crater of an extinct volcano near the Bruneau river while prospecting with two companions. A rescue attempt by rope reached 200 feet but Bell could not be located.
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Boles
Idaho
C. E. Bell
Bruneau River
Bothe
Bell
Bolac
Church and Life of Today attacks vanities of modern life
In London a new book by several bishops and high church dignitaries titled The Church and Life of Today criticizes the vanities of twentieth century life. The work, noted for its reverent tone, questions ostentation and the Deity of the Tome as part of broader religious concerns.
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London
Bullard's Snow Liniment Ad Promises Pain Relief
An advertisement claims Bullard's Snow Liniment reduces swelling and relieves pain from rheumatism cuts burns and bruises. The product is described as a great and sure cure and is sold by A C Koeppen & Gros.
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Bullard
A. C. Koeppen & Gros
Thad Sword Hidden in His Trousers on Mulberry Street
On Mulberry Street near Grand Lorenzo Moraldump was searched by a sympathetic policeman after a four foot sword concealed in his trouser leg was found when patting his back. Lorenzo claimed intent to attend a masquerade ball and was held in a 1500 dollar bail at the Tombs court.
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New York
Lorenzo
Mulberry Street
Grand
Hayden
Lorends West
Bucklen Arnica Salve Uses For Skin Ailments
An advertorial note touts Bucklen's Arnica Salve as a quick cure for eruptions, boils, ulcers, fever sores and burns. It claims instant relief for burns cuts bruises sore lips chapped hands chilblains and piles. Available for 26 cents at Tallman & Co.
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Tallman & Co
Big Harvester Combine Invades Land of Czar
United States Harvester of New York buys a Moscow area factory from Air Brake for 1.5 million roubles. Idle plant to be refitted with American machinery. Factory lies 20 miles southwest of Moscow. Burr A. Kennedy arrives to supervise setup with skilled American workers from the company's plants.
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St. Petersburg
United States Harvester Company of
New York
Moscow
Air Brake Company
Harvester Company
Russia
Burr A. Kennedy
United States
Owl Rides Rog Home in Odd Hunt Tale
North Yakima resident Martin Conway went hunting with a retriever. The dog chased an owl after a shot three miles from town and carried it home on its neck. Mrs. Conway finally killed the owl with a kitchen mop after a four mile odyssey.
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North Yakima
Wash
Martin Conway
Bur roughs Offers Plenty of Good Clean Comedy
A concise local notice notes a clean comedy show at Bur roughs with a phone contact listed as Main 6 for details.
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Burroughs
The Great Divide at Oregon Theatre Tonight
The Great Divide, acclaimed as a major American drama, comes to the Oregon theatre tonight with a top company. set in Arizona, the Cordillera, and Milford Corners, it contrasts the untrammeled west with established society. Prices are 1.50 1.00 and 75 cents.
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Oregon Theatre
Princess and Daly's Theatres
New York City
Mr. Moody
Aman
Stephen Ghent
Ruth Jorden
Arizona
Cordillera Mountains
Milford Corners
Massachusetts
New York
Pendleton Furniture Co advertises lowest prices
New and second hand furniture at the lowest prices ever made in Pendleton. Call in before house cleaning time. Pendleton Furniture Co., W. R. Graham, meet, Ingram's old grocery stand.
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Pendleton
Pendleton Furniture Co
W. R. Graham
Ingram
Hanscom's Jewelry Offer for Quick Lens Repairs
A local ad invites customers to bring broken lenses to Hanscom's Jewelry Store for fast grinding and repair services in minutes. The brief notice emphasizes quick service and on-site handling of eyewear components.
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Hanscom’s
Mother Gray's Australian Leaf Promoted for Health Relief
An old advertisement promotes Mother Gray's Australian Leaf as a remedy for week, nervous, and back pain. It claims to ease kidney and bladder trouble and fatigue, urging readers to try a 50 cent package or mail order from The Mother Gray Co in Le Roy.
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Paine
Mother Gray
Mall
Mother Gray Co
le Roy
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Children’s
Philadelphia
Ladies Fine
Smaltz, Goodwin & Co
Alexander’s Department Store
Gotham
Thad
BIG Harvester
Pendleton Roller Mills
Pendleton, Oregon
Bond Brothers
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