Spokane Man Describes Famine Plague in China Province
Alfred W Bowmen reports famine misery in Anhui and Luchowfu with thousands starving and families selling children for food. He notes refugees flooding Anhui after floods ruined crops and calls for sustained relief as missionaries distribute funds amid scarce resources.
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Faming
Chita
Spokane
Alfred W. Bowmen
Orient
Lechowry
Loi Ching Fane
England
Mr Bowman
Luchowfy
Anhul
Luchowfu
Bowman Esys
Chamberlain's Cough Remedy Ad Returns You To Health
An old time advertisement touts Chamberlain's Cough Remedy as a cure for hoarseness tickling throat and nighttime coughing. It asserts relief and notes the product is sold by all dealers in a concise sales style.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Feller
Chamberlain Stomach and Liver Tablets Offer Relief
An advertisement notes Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tableta relieve chronic constipation headaches biliousness dizziness pallor of the skin and dyspepsia. Sold to all dealers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamberlain
Public Spelling Contest Topic Touched By Club
News briefs from the Northwest note a commercial club meeting in OChewelah to appoint a committee on a public spelling contest. Other items report a Pasco man killed by a train, an arson arrest in Thompson Falls, a Northern Pacific warehouse fire, a Granger searchlight ad medium, and Yakima outlining plans for a Blossom Festival with three groups set to meet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ochewelsh
Wash
Tuesay Night
Thompson Falls
Mont
Fred Murry
Paradise
Northern Pacific Special
Joel S. Hindman
Hole
Northern Pacific
Parade
Yakima
North
Business Men’s Association
Commercial Club
Man Goes Insane Crossing Loomis Oroville Mountains
A young man giving the name LaRue and address Phoenix B C wandered between Loomis and Oroville in fatigue and attempted to cut his throat last night after going insane while crossing the mountains.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Loomis
LaRue
Phoenix
B. C
Oroville
Monday
Land Slide Blocks Milwaukee Track Near Othello
A landslide blocked the Milwaukee track eight miles west of here early Monday morning, burying the rails for about a quarter of a mile. Passenger and time freight traffic are routed over the Northern Pacific and no other trains are moving.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milwaukee Track
Northern Pacific
Wallace man acquitted in shovel assault case
Thomas Callahan was acquitted in district court of assault with a deadly weapon. He was ordered released from the Mulian justice court. The charge said he struck an Italian man named Vessas over the head with a shovel after an insult to Callahan’s wife. The jury deliberated only a few minutes.
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Wallace
Idaho
Thomas Callahan
Mulian
Vesas
Vegas
Callahan
Two Weeks With Broken Rib In Pacific Power Worker
Mr. Smith, a Pacific Power and Light Co. employee at Zillgh Wash, fell over poles about two weeks ago and felt little until Wednesday when pain grew. Dr. McCracken found a broken rib that had been present for at least two weeks, though he continued unloading heavy poles in the interim.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Smith
Pacific Power & Light Co
Lewiston Seeks Roosevelt Visit in Its Itinerary
The Lewiston commercial club pressed for former President Theodore Roosevelt to include Lewiston Idaho in his travel plans. President Kilham sent a telegraph to Roosevelt noting a visit could be arranged without delaying the schedule, and officials expect a favorable reply soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lewiston
Idaho
Commercial Club
Theodore Roosevelt
Nhis
Kilham
Rochford Woman Injured in Hurton Rail Crash
Mrs J A Rochford wife of former Prosecuting Attorney Rochford is confined to her home in Colville after injuries from a northbound Great Northern passenger train wreck to Spokane on December 15. She was seated in the buffet car which was demolished by a freight engine from Hillgate and sustained spinal injuries feared to be fatal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hurton
Colville
Wash
Mra
Injured Saving His Son in Idaho Log Incident
John Senter of Central Ridge eight miles from town saved his 17-year-old son from a massive log rolling off a skid. He pushed the boy away as the log descended toward them, receiving internal injuries while his son escaped unharmed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vollmer
Idaho
John Senter
Central Ridge
Young Senter
Faculty furor at Oregon Y M C A minstrel night
University of Oregon faculty condemn a county fair event where a prank using effigies and a sign invite mockery of the faculty led to police involvement as students extracted fines. The glee club minstrel show drew strongest ire for its personal jokes and disrespectful tone.
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University of Oregon
Eusgene
College Y. M. C. A
Husky
Glee Club
Seven Days at Orecon Theater Promises Eternal Laughter
A lively advertisement touts the comedy Seven Days at Orecon theater promising instant joy and endless merriment. The show stars a New York cast from the Astor theater, praised for three solid hours of laughter with a witty, upbeat tone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orecon
Hampton's
Messie
Wagenhals & Kemper
New York
Astor Theater
Mothers fear coughs may lead to serious illness
An advertisement urges concern for children's coughs and endorses Ballard's Horehound Syrup as a quick cure to prevent complications such as croup pleurisy or pneumonia. Signed A. C. of Koeppen and Throgs.
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Ballard
A. C., Koeppen & Throgs
Most Remarkable Woman in America on Wheels
Mrs Harriett Clark Fisher is hailed as the most remarkable woman in America for a round the world automobile tour in a Locomobile forty horsepower. She crossed mountains and plains where others feared to tread, using no maps to navigate a voyage that included the Bombay to Calcutta stretch, proving she preferred challenge over ease.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harriett Clark Fisher
Wi Ting Fang
America
Mapa
Bombay
Calcutta
Fisher
Raymond F. Barnes
Columbian
Ballard's Snow Liniment Promises Pain Relief
An advertisement proclaims Ballard's Snow Liniment as a swelling reducer and pain reliever for neuralgia toothache or injury. It claims to cure rheumatism and various injuries and lists A. C. Koeppen & Bros as the supplier.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ballard
A. C. Koeppen & Bros
Boxing and sports notes from New York and beyond
Hugo Kelly to fight Jim Smith for ten rounds in New York next Tuesday night. Leich Cross to face multiple opponents after recent bout with Johnny Marto. International conference in Paris to standardize prize ring rules next week. McVey Langford fight in Paris could profit Hugh McIntosh next week. Gotch to wrestle Giovanni Porelli in Toronto tonight. Valentine alias Knockout Brown aims to beat Wolgast at the National Sporting Club in New York tonight. Pirates head to West Baden Tuesday then Hot Springs and other ports. Dodgers to train at Hot Springs from next week to March 17. Giants face Texas leaguers in Waco and Dallas tomorrow. McAleer takes team to Atlanta for training. White Sox open exhibitions today and Sunday at Fort Worth and Thursday and Friday at Galveston.
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Hugo Kelly
Jim Smith
New York
Leich Cross
Johnny Marto
Paria
la Boxe
Paris
Hugh McIntosh
McVey-Langford
Frank Gotch
Giovanni Porelli
Toronto
Valentine
Brown
Ad Wolgast
National Sporting Club
Pirate
West Baden
Ind
Hot Springs
Ark
Bill Dahlen
Brooklyn Dodgers
New York Giants
Fort Worth
Galveston
No More Misery in the Stomach Indigestion Remedy
A 60 cent Diapepsin cure promises rapid relief from indigestion and stomach misery. The ad touts five minute relief, candy tasting tablets, and renewed appetite with no laxatives needed. It urges readers to buy now and keep a supply for family use.
McAleer Bench Offends Washington Fans Send Off Senators
Washington fans gathered in Washington on March 4 to bid farewell to Jim McAleer and his Senators before they depart for Atlanta. McAleer promises a first division aggregation this year and invites supporters nationwide to follow his team’s progress.
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M’aleer
Washington
Jimmy McAleer
Senators
Atlanta
McAleer
Parisian Sage hair product offer to readers
A Ladies appeal promotes Parisian Sage from Tallman & Co offering a liberal 50 cent trial. Try for two weeks, if not satisfied receive a refund. Claims include dandruff cure, stopping hair loss, and scalp nourishment with Bealdes noted as a delightful invigorating dressing.
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Tallman & Co
Tallmans
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Potter Dros & Chem. Corp
Boston
Stacy Adams
al A. Exlund
News OF the Northwest
Pasco
Kennewick
Portland
Seattle
P. F. Martin
Bio Searchlight
Granger
Oregon Theatre
Astor Theatre
Wagenhall & Kemper CO
Broadway
Munsey’s
Channing Pollock
the Heilig
Oregon
Snt
Hanscoms
F. J. Donaldson
Anheuser.busch
Columbia Bar
Main St
Herman Peters
Martin Andersen
Mark Moorhouse
Orpheum Theatre
The
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