Vast News Wire Fragments From Five States And Abroad
The report compiles a jumble of items: coal strike arbitration cast in Western Canada. Boer settlers headed to Texas. brown paper from peat experiments. Jersey City bartenders proposing a semi insurance form. Bank of England strength noted. first life insurance in London 149%. New York snow relief costs. laws banning passenger car moves. Yellowstone Park animal die-off in cold. colleges reducing to two-year courses. Missouri Pacific freight mishap near Sasecon fa, Washington. hospital worker Murphy age unnamed burned to death. 40,000 cattle perished near Ardmore Indian Territory. Manila franchise granted for electric railway. wheat crop still in farmers’ hands. body of Mrs. William Martin found in Lexington reservoir. contractor Bree held on unspecified charges.
Indian School Dormitory Under Construction at Chemawa
Salem March 11 Contractor C A Gray begins site work for a new boys dormitory at Chemawa Indian Training School. $25,000 appropriated for brick construction similar to the girls dormitory. Superintendent Potter hopeful to secure $15,000 for an employees hall in next session. Chemawa grows into a miniature city with about 1,000 residents under his management.
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Salem
C. A. Gray
Salam Indian Training School
Chemena Conares
Potter
Washington
Canareseman Tonge
Mitchel
Turbulent Northwest News Amid Storms and Strikes
A severe three day gale sweeps Astonia as Pacific Northwest journals rush to publish past legislature sessions. A government dredge sinks on the East Fork of the Ewig River. Seven loggers seek $ for capture of the outlaw Benson. Vancouver PR strike continues with stubborn sides. Governor McBride warns veto of libel law could trigger broader vetoes. Lebanon K of P lodge pays damages for millinery store incident. A faucet left on floods a millinery shop and leads to penitentiary consideration.
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Astonia
Ewig
Thornton County
Benson
Vancouver
McBride
Washington
K. of P. Lodge
Lebanon
Morrow
Cavalry horse purchase notice seeks 300 ready mounts
Henry Oldenstadt and Herman Metzger of Portland Oregon announce plans to visit Pendleton in weeks to buy about 300 cavalry horses. Requirements call for geldings of roan, sorrel, or hardy colors, acundant and gentle, 960 to 1140 pounds, 15 hands 1 inch to 16 hands, aged four to eight years. Details to follow. Contact Herman Metzger for particulars.
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Pendleton
Unite States Cavalry
United States Cay
Catarrh Cure Advertisement Credibly Offered
An advertisement offers one hundred dollars for a catarrh cure claiming Hall's Catarrh Care can treat all cases. It lists Cheney & Co as promoters and Toledo as a contact point, mentions testimonials and internal use, and urges purchase through druggists with a stated price. The text includes signatures and endorsements from Kinnan & Marvin and other unnamed parties.
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Hall
Cheney & CO
Proms
Toleda
Walding
Kinnan & Marvin
le Balle
Catarch Care
al @ruggints
W. Wimer Killed by Falling Tree Near Post
In Crock County last week a tree fell on W. Wimer near Post, killing him. A letter from Crock County mentions relatives of the deceased and the accident details reported by the Roseburg Review.
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Post
Crock County
Moki Tea Promises Pure Herb Drink For Complexion
An advertisement touts Moki Tea as a pure herb drink that improves the liver function and enhances the skin tone. It emphasizes a healthy complexion through natural ingredients, urging readers to choose the product.
Harris Pushes Taxation Bill For Corporate Property
Oregon legislator J T Harris speaker of the house in the last session favors an assessment and taxation measure to reveal corporate holdings. He argues a board would enforce disclosure with fines for noncompliance and hopes the bill or a similar one may pass next session. Harris travels from Lane County to Eugene and Salem while noting strong objections and ongoing interest in such reforms.
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J. T. Harris
Home of Representatives
Oregon
Thomasa A. Torgne
Portland
Oregon Daily Journal
Hotel Imperial
Mir Harrie
Gill
Arris
Althonah
Harris
Becauae
Lane County
Salem
Buzene
Debts Shrink as Walla Walla College Sells Lessons
Walla Walla College has raised about 13 000 dollars from selling Christ's Object Lessons to fund debt payment. Trustees plan to expand industrial education with two hours weekly of under the green industry and four weekly hours in practical trades. Departments listed include carpentry, bookkeeping, poultry, gardening, floriculture, tent making, baking, cooking, household economy, nursing, engineering and shoemaking.
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Walla Walla College
Saya
Walla Walla Union
Adven- Chet
Washington
Oregon
Itaha
British Columbia
Tng
Grand le He stole a kiss and petite larceny amid Philadelphia
A garbled exchange from a Philadelphia scene recalls a moment of romantic mischief with a kiss and a small theft. The dialog hints at social wit and local atmosphere, capturing a slice of turn of the century city life.
Monaco owner praised as untouched by cards
A Washington Times quote claims the Monaco owner never touches a card and would not own it if he did. An advertisement for Acker's Blood Elixir from F W Schmidt & Co druggists promises a positive guarantee, claiming to cure chronic blood poisons and eruptions with a money refund if unsatisfied.
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Monaco
Washington Times
Acker
Schmidt & Co
State Fair Board Meets in Salem to Plan Improvements
The state board of agriculture sits in Salem for several days to revise the premium list and organize the state fair grounds for the annual exhibit. President Wehrung Secretary Wisom and Directors Settlemier Wilkins and Chandler attend, with plans to repair the grand stand, repaint buildings, and renew foundations due to unsafe conditions. Citizens are urged to submit suggestions in person for 1903 fair improvements.
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State Board of Agriculture Ja
Salem
Salem Journal
Wehrung
Wissom
Settlemier Wilkins
Eugene
Chandler
Sea Sion
State House
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Ife Insurance Society
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Yellowstone Park
Sasecon Fa
Murphy
Webster City
Ardmore
Indian Territory
Charles Wo Swit
Detroit
Municipal Board of
Manila
Whallington
Department of Agriculture
Atare
William Martin
Lexington
Chemewa Institute
Pacific Northwest News
Henry Oldenstadt
Herman Metzger
Portland Ore
W. Wimer
Speaker Harris
Tongue
Meer
Philadelphia
Sassafras
Seasor
State Fair Board
TRI Eton
Therkelsen’s Piano
East Court Street
Strument
Dewer
Doamer
E. Webb
Gray's Harbor
T. ¢. Taylor
Main Street
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