Flood Rages Across Wyoming and Notable 1903 Incidents
A Wyoming flood inundates the Red Desert east of Rock Springs. Reports include a Brooklyn judge sentencing two women for street language, two Kentucky killings, a murder conviction sentence in Iowa City, and a Chicago man’s fatal gun incident with a file-trigger failure. Additional items note Fort Benjamin Harrison plans, a St Louis brewery injunction attempt, and a fatal Chicago fall linked to a desperate English laborer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wyoming
Red Desert
Rock Springs
Frederick Mueller
Lorenz
New York
Brooklyn
Breathitt County
Kentucky
Bud Spicer
John Henglery
Bud Combs
Jackson
Gallaugher
Charles Halladay
Iowa City
Max Gartman
Chicago
Bush Brewing Company
St Louis
Paris
Texas
Greyson County
Brian
Henry Pike
Hotel Arrivals and Horse Purchase Notice in Pendleton
A list of hotel guests from various cities along with a notice from Henry Oldenstadt and Herman Metzger planning to buy 300 horses for the United States cavalry. They request owners to prepare geldings and other sound horses meeting specified height and weight ranges for inspection. Also includes an Ohio notary text about Hall's Catarrh Cure and a testimonial letter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pendleton
United States Cavalry
Pacific Northwest News Highlights Industry, Crime and Dignitaries
Foreman Piggott of the Seattle grand jury was removed by the Superior court amid a string of regional notes. Granite Hill mines near Grants Pass, jade in Josephine County touted as world famous. Woodburn resident Nicholas Scharbach died in epileptic accident. Movement to bring National Grange meeting to Portland in 1908. La Grande opens a knitting factory with seven workers, expanding soon. Pearl Rhoder of Portland injured by air gun play. Bay Mustola missing Astoria girl received new lead. Naval cadet Howard Heath of McMinnville promoted to captain aboard the Mohlean. Watson of Tillamook Headlight sued for damages by Fred C. Baker of Tillamook Independent. Old Connor Creek placer claims noted as richest, to be worked along Snake River. The Darkest Hour melodrama to play at Fraser Hall March 21 with new scenic effects and strong stage cast.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Foreman Piggott
Seattle
Grand Jury
Téstamyo Milie
Granite Hill
Grant's Pass
Josephine County
Nicholas Scharbach
Woodburn
National Grange
Portland
la Grande
Pearl Rhoder
Bay Mustola
Astoria
Shri Suppor
Howard Heath
McMinnville
Mohlean RM. Watson
Tillamook
Bees
Inland Empire Teachers' Association meet in Walla Walla
Inland Empire Teachers' Association plans three day meeting in Walla Walla April 16 to 18 with sessions on primary education manual training science and rural transportation. Officers include J E Myers as Corresponding Secretary and Treasurer and Stephen L Penrose as President with other officers and executive committee members named.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walla Walla
Association
J. Elmer Myers
Inland Empire Teachers’ Associations
Walla Walle
Catherine Montgomers
la Grande
J. A. Keener
Perkins
H. Co. Alafe
Inland Empire
B. Conklin
HH Ackerman
Elliott
E Benjamin Andrews
University of Nebraska
L. B. Alger
Dumas
Pullman
County Model School of Ontario
McLean University of Idaho
H. T Coleman
Stephen B. Ll. Penrose
Wash
Mrs. Young
Moscow
Idaho
Eva Wood
Pendleton
Ore
W. G. Beach
Grace Shepard
Lewiston
J. E. Myers
Walla Walla Wash
G. 5
Bond
Spokane
Scott
Boise
H. E. Bragg
Union
Burke
Spraying Orchards Promising Good Crops In Walla Walla
In Walla Walla, orchardists began spraying with rapid progress planned weather permitting. Past week’s rain and snow caused no major delays except temporary holds. Pests expected but not as damaging as last season. codlin moth feared later in spring. Thousands of new trees planted, including 4000 at Blalock Fruit Farm. Tax notice: 1902 taxes due now at sheriff's office. delinquent after April 1. no rebate after March 16.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walla Walla
Walla Walla Valley
Blalock
T. D. Taylor
Sheritf
Doan's Kidney Pills Publicity Claim
An advertisement proclaims Doan's Kidney Pills cure kidney ailments with testimonials from A Ammann of Denver. It asserts a permanent cure after a summer 1899 case and urges readers to buy the product from Foster Milburn Co. Sole US agents. Remember the name Doan's.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. Ammann
Santa Fe Avenue
Denver
Colo
Doan
Price & Cents
Foster-Milburn Co
Suffile N. C
United States
Whitman College Expands Electives and Course Changes
Many electives added at Whitman College in Walla Walla with a May 15 deadline for next year’s electives. Academy physics extended to a full year and botany replaced by mechanical drawing in the fourth year. An extract mentions Acker's Blood Elixir as a remedy. A horse beating incident near Reynolds hall prompts sheriff investigation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Whitman College
Walla Walla
Whitman
Academy
Academy Scientific
Reynolds Hall
Walla Walla Statesman
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Rae & Daley
Hatters
Ast
General News
Indianapolis
Winona Agricultural College
Fort Benjamin Harrison
Jacob Brim
J. Boline
Salt Lake
F.C
Boline
Salt Lake Co
M. Boline
Edith Weaver
North Yakima
M. Worcester
Fenmore
Mahe
Meredith
H. W. Snyder and Son
Florence
L. Ray
City
F. Marshall
J. M Hemphill
Weston
J. W. Hemphill
BR. M. van
H. A. Clusberg
W. F. Shai
F. J. Gardner
John Dynes
Gardner
T. Merzbach
San Francisco
K. E. Wicken
L. Downer
Dp. Laman
G L. Williams
W. E Millard
A. J. Hall
R. A. Leeds
W .D. Marks
W. H. Coffin
the Kirk
E. E. Walden
W. M. Pinkle
Athena
George W. Winn
Walter Ely
Henry Oldenstadt
Herman Metzger
Portland Ore
Toledo
Lucas County
Frank J. Cheney
Cheney & Co
Datug Busbee
Hall
W. Gleason
Notary Public Hall
J. Cheney &O
Pacific Northwest News
Fraser Hext
Mr. Carter
Duan
Sassafras
Seasor
The
Columbia Lodging House
Bet
Alta & Webb Sts
F. X. Schempp
Danner
E. Webb St
Acker
F. W. Schmidt & Co
Agker
Saveye
WHL
Hooker @ Co
Buffalo
W. Schmidt @ Co
Gray’s Harbor
Gray's Harbor Com. Co
Opp. W. & C. R. Depot
Belfast
Ireland
Columbia
Snake River
Great Columbia
Snake Valleys
Berkley
Pendleton, Oregon
Oregon Land & Water CO
Umatilla
Ofe
Therkelsen’s Piano
East Court Street
Strument
Melstre
Grama
Allen Brothers
P. P. Collier
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