General News Highlights and Miscellany From Nearby Papers
A mixed bag of early 20th century items: Mrs Elizabeth Cass Goddard named deputy sheriff in El Paso County Colorado. New York City to cut telephone rates May 1 by 20 percent for small users and 10 percent for heavy users. A curious tale from Kansas describes a tipplesome break of Kansas crude oil bottle over the whiskey ritual. Roosevelt nominates General Romer as pow mister for Charlottesville West Virginia alongside Dr C J Mix of Chicago arguing alcoholism is a disease per se. Bank of England six months profits reach 0 201 446, private firm status noted. The body of Mrs Henry Fall found near Jimking Park, endangering her son Wary Drowen.January February plague weather in India prompts government scientific inquiry. Deschanel presses dairy jets in the US debate on separation of shared paths. Milla leads astronomers to Chile, reports of 420 double stars recovered.
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Elizabeth Cass Goddard
el Paso County
Colorado
New York City
Kansas
Roosevelt
Powmister
Charlottesville
W. Va
Romer
C. J. Mix
Chicago
Bank of England
Henry Fall
Jimking Park
Frogen
India
Northwest News Clocked Winds and Sudden Violence Across Regions
North Head near Astoria reported a wind of 7 miles per hour for hours on March 23. Ravensdale Washington saw Ben Williams accused of stabbing Jack Franks in a case that left Franks to die. Williams is in custody. Welser Idaho saw Walter Grimmett acquitted of branding charges amid a tense trial. Jane Burnett was found in a sealed hay car near Hoquiam after four days without food or water, having entered the car at Spokane. Enderby B C saw Thomas Floyd shoot at his sweetheart and others amid jealousy. Seattle school life faces continuous disruption as enrollment grows. An attempt to wreck a southbound Southern Pacific passenger train near Albany failed, ties on the track mostly off, with engine and track damaged. Hood River saw Carl Kautz burned and choked when a pump noise triggered a spray mishap with a Japanese assistant. Joseph Porter suffered a burnt eye from sprayed liquid.
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North Head
Astoria
Ravensdale
Wash
Ben Williams
Jack Franks
Franke
Willams
Welser
Idaho
Walter Grimmett
Janes Burnett
Hoquiam
Spokane
Southern Pacific
Albany
Hood River
Carl Kautz
Kautz
Joseph Porter
Doctor’s thermometer tale vents in Pennsylvania town
Dr Woodrow Wilson recounts a philanthropist physician who handed out thermometers to households in a mostly container town. He advised keeping cottages tidy for a wholesome atmosphere. One resident says she watches the thermometer and hangs it up high. when it rises above 68 degrees she removes it and cools it outside.
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Woodrow Wilson
Pennsylvania
Saturdy Evening Post
Pendleton Wooten Mills Seeks Beginners for Weaving
Factory position advertises four or five learners to study weaving at Pendleton Wooten Mills with steady work as proficiency grows Apply at mills The excerpt also notes large plantings near Teriton including fruit trees berries grapes strawberries and trees and mentions a Brockton Mass factory fire with 99 believed killed
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Pendleton Wooten
Teriton
Arrivals and Names List From Walla Walla Area
A long list of individuals and spouses connected to Walla Walla Portland Seattle and nearby towns appears. Names include Lite Fisher G W Harris J is Lutehe Will Watts Willie Athena H Holman J H Blanford Frank Pyne C E Silwerthorn Willham Cole Wil King M. Smythe A TD Ohne W A Johnson Wilkon Mra Swit E R Cate Willkim Moore Kate Pooler F Walker Thompadn Arthur Norris Mra Roadruck Irrigon Mra St Holbrook OO M Rinker A G Utley Moree Carter Henderson T Wallace WoW McKoin H W Garretson A Sinsheimer Edward Vorbes Miss Jolypoon Lewry Ribbiton Pete Vie Dutts J McBray Mogey Starbuck Prank Burne Verner dy Fh Blate W G Codman Borton.
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Lite Fisher
Walla Walla
Jammer A. Halbot
G. W. Harris
Portland
J. Is Lutehe
Walla Watts
Willie Willa
Athena
W. BE. Holman
J. H. Blanford
Baker City
H. Sams
Dea Moines
Frank Pyne
Colorado City
H. H. Blum
San Franciscu
Fred Holytead
Rawlina
C. E. Silwerthorn
L. W
Porthand
W. EB. Wilkon
Fatlinger
Chicago
M. J. le
Row
Steele and Wife
Seattle
C.F. Stokoe
Billings
Adolph Farrow
Chimewa
Sam Sample
Spencer
J. W. Lowter
Centerville
A. F Filcott
Wiiasena
J. W. Tullock
Juniper
M. Rinker
A. G. Utley
Moree
Carter
Cow. Henderson
T. Wallace
Wow McKoin
Agency
H. W. Garretson
New York
A. Sinsheimer
Edward Vorbes
M. Ball
Kirkk Kulell
Miss Jolypoon
Dayton
W. A. Shepherd
Spoki
Itongo
W. G. Codman
Borton
Ideals Coming to Frakxer Theater This Week
The Ideals present a first class comedy run at Frakxer Theater with actors noted for wit and polish. Shows run for three evenings featuring A Bachelor’s Home, The Woman In the Cast, and other comedies under Frank Vincent Yu Monil, proprietor of the Lyme school, appointed chief of the art department at Lewis arch Chavi earpiaition.
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Frakxer Theater
Cheewenbert
Frank Vincent Yu Monil
Lyme School
Hie Bean
Lewis Arch Chavi Earpiaition
Bertillon System Prompts Police Action in City
Officials move to secure council approval to install the Bertillon system of criminal identification. The system uses precise measurements of the body including height, head, ears, nose, and limbs to identify suspects. Proponents argue it offers a stable method as criminals cannot easily alter these features.
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Police
Bertition
Te Tange Eliier
Europe
Heriot
Ted Cape
Liquozone Cure Promises Across the Nation
An advert claims Liquozone cures germ diseases and improves health in homes nationwide. It touts extensive testing, medical use, and high sales, offering a free first bottle to new customers and a money back style guarantee for cures, with prices listed at 50c and $1.
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Miss Coles
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T. Milligan
Seatile
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Warner
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East Webb and
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West End Chapel
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Lehoey
B. P
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Weston
Goodning
Methodist Episcopal
South
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Mies Crook
Epworth League
Church of the Redeemer
Henry Dixon Jones
Huis
Brockton
Mass
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The
St. George
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Noto
Shoe Department
Clothing Department
Dees
Pont Porget
Satuaay
the Fair Department Store
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Pffort Deing
Spokrme
Vredee
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Alea
Peteons Ving
Atla Mon Es
Sik
Nine Nations
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Betley
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