Various Global News Bits and Incidents Reported
Dr William Harper of Chicago University recovering after intestinal cancer operation. In Southern Russia eight landlords killed by peasants. A Santiago theater crush leaves four dead many injured. Indochina torpedo boat destroyed in violent storm, foundering in deep water. Charles Cooper shoots Dorsett during Cal Vallejo Boston work quarrel, Dorsett killed. King of Thatyte pushes plan for an international chamber of agriculture, David Lobin of California suggested. New French merchant ship La Province launched at St Nazire capacity 19 160 tons, largest yet. Spartan runs aground off Rhode Island coast, total loss. crew saved. About 50 million dollars spent on gold. Golf: 87 clubs in England, 740 in America, 14 in Ireland, 600 000 players total. A Smith arrested in Viealia Cal for murder in Kalb County Alabama. Smith shot Rowbuck Inch over pile of wire, population 26 050, 56 remaining after terror of bubonic plague.
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William Harper
Chicago University
Russia
Santiago de Chile
Jananexe
Indo-China
James A. Cooper
A. Dorsett
United States
Crarget Boston
Vallejo
Cal
Quarrelet
Dorsett
van International Chamber of Agriculture
David Lobin
California
la Province
St Nazire
France
Rhode Island
England
Scotland
Ireland
Smith Hae
Viealia
Do Kalb County
Alabama
Hood River valley irrigation vote and outbreaks update
Farmers in Hood River valley approve irrigation water by a 3 to 1 vote. A February report notes only one smallpox case in Washington, imported from Missouri. In Spokane March 16 Lewis Christianson, hermit rancher, shot himself near North Yakima. Labor union realignment in Spokane proposed for a referendum. In Redding a church flashlight explosion injures several, Julia Dominico fractures her skull, Louis Castner wounded and dying. Interior plans to limit Crow Indian homesteads to 40 acres when opened to settlement.
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Hood River Valley
Washington
Missouri
State Board
Spokane
Lewis Christianson
Cowlitz Valley
North Yakima
Teton Basin
Cow- Hite
Redding
Cal
Julia Dominico
Louis Castner
Department of the Interior
Montana
Secretary of the Interior
Large irrigated wheat land near Pendleton for sale
Nine quarter sections of reservation wheat land in one body eight miles from Pendleton. Half now in fine wheat, well improved with houses, barns, fences, and abundant water. Prices set at five thousand to six thousand per quarter. Also six acres irrigation land by a creek bottom, two miles from Pendleton, offered at two thousand six hundred dollars.
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Pendleton
Pen- Aleton
Wormy Apple Bulletin Details Washington Pest Losses
Washington Agricultural College reports on the codling moth as the wormy culprit in the Inland Empire apple crop. Last year 1600 carloads worth about 600000 moved by rail. about 200000 dollars lost to worms as unshiped fruit rotted at home. Spraying timing and formulas for apples and pears outlined to curb outbreaks.
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Washington Agricultural College
A. Ie Melunder
Zoology Desmipiment
State College of Washington
Inland Empire
Lorvine
Paris Green
A Girl's Nature and Signs of Character Told
A Chicago Tribune piece outlines how a girl's habit of brushing specks from a man's coat reflects her temperament. It describes variants from practical to sentimental and athletic types, linking actions to marriage prospects and personality traits. The article also notes a railway wartime claim about near Harbin and Mukden, with distances given from Port Arthur.
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Min
Chicago
Will Soon Be a Billionaire From Rockerfeller Fortunes
A mid 19th century style summary notes John D. Rockefeller’s projected wealth in ten years reaching over a billion, with the New York Commercial valuing his present fortune at around 560 million. It lists his executive roles and asserts vast income, comparing to global rulers, while blending other unrelated items on mortality and a medical cure and NY transit strikes.
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John D. Rockefeller
New York Commercial
Standard
United States
Cain
Russia
King of Freland
Sacramento Bee
Queen Stanley Claims Palmist Powers and Union Tips
A curious ad proclaims Queen Stanley as a rivalless palmist and clairvoyant who can reunite lovers, foretell marriage, locate mines, aid finances, and advise on business, with a free talk offered and a promise to straighten family troubles.
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Tella
Hotel St. George Promoted As Modern Oregon Inn
An advertising notice extols the Hotel St. George at the corner of Main and Webb Streets near Brock and the depot. It highlights a European plan with first class accommodations, steam heat everywhere, en suite rooms with baths, large new sample rooms, and modern conveniences. Telephone and fire alarm connections extend to the office in all rooms.
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St. George
Oregon
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Tableta
CRANE
Dresden
Hunad
Hurd
India Mull
Frederick Nolf &C
General News
Pisagod
Northwest News
Wade & Son
Bulletin ON
Lincoln
William F. Crook
Linco
White
Jefferson Crvle
Chesmina Bile Lea
Fulinois
South
Indy
Harbin
Mukden
Port Arthur
Dr. King
M. Flannery
Custom House Place
Tallman & Co
New York City
Winslow Bros. Jewelers
Stanley
Portland
Queen Stanley
Hotel Bowman
Room
Keith
Sullivan @ Bond
WAVE
T. C. Taylor
the Hardware Man
Main Street
the State Hotel
Rudolph Martin
Webb and
Cottonwood Streets
Hotel
George DA
Main and Webb
Brock Aml
Robinson
East Oregonian
Hotel Bickers
Golden Rule
Court Street
H. BE. Bickels
Psong
Surtes
Commodions
Frompt
Sar and
Billiard Troom
THE
Howars
Astors
Hartford Fire Insurance Co
Reeve Neers
Alliance Assurance Co
London & Lancashire Fire Insurance Co
North British & Mercantile Co
Royal Insurance Co
Frank Bclopton
Mast Court Strubt
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