Weather and life in Ridge and vicinity
March weather in Ridge shows rapid changes with temperatures from 28 to 58 and melting snow on sunny days. Cattle are thin with emaciated stock, some deaths, and plowing begins as roads improve. A St Patrick’s Day ball drew a large crowd at Doherty’s Bar while a heavy influx of Eastern settlers and a railroad project loom for Southern Umatilla and Grant counties.
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Doherty's Bar
A. Cole
Edwards Bos
Camans
Umatilla
Grant Counties
Wachter
Ft Ie
Mre Starr
J. A. Owings
H.W Whittaker
Krom
Aplillw SM
Ledgerwood
Ukiah
Thornwall Bros
Bugs Bros
George W. Linsper
Jonn
Les Armstrong Back in Jail at Baker City
Reported return of murderer Les Armstrong to Baker City after transport from Haines. Sheriff Brown and aides arranged the operation amid local hostility and rumors of possible demonstrations. Attorneys seek venue change while officials vow to keep Armstrong in Baker County.
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Les Armstrong
Baker City
Minnie Ensminger
Haines
Hainee
Perrop
Pleasant Armstrong
Sheriff Brown
Hoinesites
Brown
Hot Lake
Recoiverini
James Ponting
George Bentley
Sherif
Beker County
Baker County
State Penitentiary
Armstrong
The Pulquerias of Mexico Feature in City Life
A. Chewning of El Paso notes pulquerias in Mexico City as a vivid tourist draw. He cites nearly a thousand shops that dispense large quantities of pulque daily, open year round, with walls decorated by striking bullfighting and prizefight imagery.
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Mexico
Jesus
A. Chewning
el Paso
Texto & Washington Starman
Restoration of the White House in The April Century
Charles Moore writes the lead article on restoring the White House with superb drawings by Alfred Brennan and Jules Guerin. Illustrations depict the Blue Room dining room east entrance and views from the executive mansion showing terraces, wings, and interior spaces including the East Room fireplace Red Room and private dining areas.
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Charles Moore
White House
Chas Moore
Senate
District of Columbia
Alfred Brennan
Dinine
Snuff Provided to Congress Stocks Unused for Years
The Senate purchases five pounds of Copenhagen snuff yearly for members dating to the first session. The secretary buys rounds each year, snuff is kept in two bowls beside the traináes, free to any member who wishes a pinch. No takers in the current senate. old members likely used to. Snuff remains fresh in boxes year after year under an enduring rule. The last expenditure report lists five yards of Copenhagen snuff for $29.60.
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Sam
Congress
United States Senate
Senate
Tve
Andée
Copenhagen
Blind Hymn Writer Fanny Crosby Celebrates 83rd Birthday
Philadelphia March 44 blind hymn writer Fanny Crosby received an ovation on her 83rd birthday. Crosby has written more than 6 000 hymns over the past century, with famous titles such as Safe in the Arms of Jesus Recall the Perishing and I Shall Know Him. Also an advertisement urges Acker's Blood Elixir for blood diseases with a 1.00 price from W. Schmidt & Mc druggists.
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Phiadelphia
Fanny Crosby
Not He Do you like this internally question
The quote describes a customer asking if a bottle is liked internally as he pockets the bottle and hands over change, while an assistant named Dew reacts with disbelief. The scene captures a casual exchange at a druggist counter in a Chicago Tribune snippet.
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Scott
Chicago Tribune
Neagle Sathers Tackles Carriage Repairs with Care
Carelessness in driving causes damage, but Neagle Sothes for repairs insists on thorough, prompt service. The firm emphasizes reliable workmanship and dispatch, promising careful handling of every carriage entrusted to Neagle Bros. for repair.
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Neagle Bros
Neagle Saothers Weelsod
Stover Ui
Grand sale offers deep discounts on household goods
Our closing out sale runs to Monday March 16. Granulated sugar per sack five forty five, cane sugar five seventy, coffees thirty cents per pound, various dishware and kitchen items priced to move. Haviland china sets, lamps, vases, and a large stock go cheap as stock is cleared. Visit now to save and see the bargains advertised.
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Haviland
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Alexander
Choice
Alexander Dep't Store
Chabb
T. C. Taylor the Hardware Man
Main Street
Grand Trunk
Sumpter
Oregon
North Pole
Golcond
Monmouth G. M. CO
Belle Baker
Baldimountain
IBEX
Stand Trunk
H. S. McCallum & Company, Miners, Brokers and Financial Agents
R. 8. Bryson
Pendleton
Our
J. Clarke & CO
Cosst Street
Atention
Acker
W. Schmidt
The
Colombia
Alta & Webb Sts
F. X. Schempp
China
OWL
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