Notable Early 1900s Health and Political Briefs
Reported events include Ex-Governor John M. Stone’s death in Holly Springs Mississippi, Rabbi Teane M Wise’s Cincinnati death, and a London dispatch on England’s South Africa effort. Also noted are Kid McCoy and Tom Sharkey agreeing to a June 25 match, bubonic plague cases in Sydney with 14 deaths, and several city mayoral results. A U S Supreme Court chief justice salary bill of 15 500 with 16 000 limit is discussed, plus juror mileage fees and currency controller statements. A Philippines rape case involved Robert Porter, sentenced to hard labor in prison.
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New York
Sidney
Australia
Toney
New Moines
Burlington
Clinton
Sioux City
Judiciary Committee of
The
Senate
United States Supreme Court
United States
Wyoming
Montana
Washington
California
Oregon
Nevada
Idaho
Colorado
Utah
New Mexico
Arizona
Robert Porter
Quartermaster's Department of the Army
Panique
Philippines
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Obituaries and incidents headline a chaotic Oregon coast note
The fragmentary text records multiple deaths including Joseph Metdire aged 74 from pneumonia at Hood River and Mrs Sarah A Talbot aged 61 in Portland. It notes a Palmer Columbia River death, Emma Moran known as Ollie Beneflel aged 119 at Old Fort Warner, and several legal and accident items from Oregon with unclear details and damaged phrasing.
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Joseph Metdire
Hood River
Weeley Penny
Palmer
Columbia River
St. Paul
Portland
Northern Pacific
Sarah A. Talbot
Emma Moran
Ollie Beneflel
Old Fort Warner
Lakeview
Tormlay
Judge George
Frank BK. McDaniel
Achela
Claire
Bionde Carlton
Lelmon
Lawinda BE. Farlow
Hiram Farlow
Awkland
Decused
New Inowield
N. H
Oregon
Hoeland
J.C. Larchman Eliot
VV. G. Welman
Sumpter
Cape Nome
Larhinen
Backaches Bring Weary Women to Seek Causes
The text notes women suffer persistent backaches described as distressing and beyond relief. It suggests persistent pain signals real underlying trouble and that attempts to endure fail until the root cause is removed.
Grateful letters highlight women’s health work at Lyun
A 1930s appeal praises a doctor’s work for American women and features grateful letters from mothers. Mrs. Atten offers free counseling to women and lists an address in Lyun, Massachusetts, for information and guidance.
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Paaren
Lentz Attacks Hull As Cartoons of Puerto Rican Tariff Stir Debate
Washington March 28 Governor Steunenberg's testimony in the Coeur d'Alene inquiry details visits to San Francisco Spokane and other places with mine interests. He says the state will enforce the permit system to keep order and deny employing criminals. Tense exchanges arise as Lente accuses Deputy conduct and fights with Attorney Cheney and chairman Hall. Debates also touch on the Puerto Rican tariff bill and Alaska civil code discussions.
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Washington
Stenenenberg
Coeur d'Alene
San Francisco
Spokane
Tdatwe
Ilo
Lewis
Lante
Lewis MV
Cheney
Thithe
Lente
Cald
Chavirman Hall
Addroming Hall
Hull
Cox
Jett
Cheney Ox
Jotta
Ante
Lineal
Philippines
Serve
Tennessee
Hall
Rutner
New York
Locota
Olio
Mare
Hlinda
Obio
Tie
Oregon
Foraker
Wien
Morgan
Kentucky
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Fentucty Remblicans
Mall
Mackum and Macri Hearings Stir House Foreign Affairs
Ex consul at Pretoria Charles BE Macri testified before the House Foreign Affairs Committee in Washington on abuses he alleged under British rule and at the helm of the Cape government. The session touched on mail security, Cape Town exchanges, and war policy amid tense questions from members.
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House Committee of South African Affairs
Washington
Charles BE. Macri
Pretoria
Hotmw Foreien
Dritieh
Maerum
Thte
Miron Jorothowlly
Eri
Mtutomu
Brvan visit sparks Oregon political talks and war prep debate
About 100 Ashland residents greet Colonel William J. Bryan who arrives on the Southern Pacific train and meets local Democrats and Populists to discuss banners for speeches. Bryan argues for a Filipino republic and warns the US cannot be the Philippines’ subjugator. Meanwhile in London a British stand on war preparations grows amid reports of 290000 troops mobilized and European tensions rise as Germany backs Austrian policies.
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Ashland
Willian J. Brvan
Oregon
Southern Pacific
Philippine Islands
United States
Lowlon
Germany
Aelia Minor
Methodists condemn president over anti cantine law stance
The Delaware and Maryland Methodist Episcopal conference at Wilmington adopted a resolution condemning President McKinley for setting aside the anti cantine law. It also approved a protest condemning his public and private conduct and called for unity against drink and liquor.
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Wilmington
Del
Wilmington Methodiet
Nplewgal
Delaware
Marvianmd
Army
Temperance Vom
Ter A
Mel Kinley
Bryan at Albany Speech on Money, Trusts, Imperialism
In Albany Oregon on March 2, William Jennings Bryan spoke on the money question and imperialism. His remarks focused on Philippine independence under U.S. protection and allowing self-determination while under American guard. The event drew a local audience and highlighted policy themes of the era.
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Albany
Ore
Bryan
Heriey
Triste
Seaperial
United States
Death of General Joubert and Pretoria Mourning
Dispatches report General Joubert died in Pretoria after a stomach illness. Pretoria mourns a patriotic and upright leader. United States Consul Hay travels to Kroonstadt to arrange representation for the Free State. Destruction of coal mines and rail disruptions affect British forces near Bloemfontein. Generals Olivier Groblanch Latimer arrive to relieve potential isolation.
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Pretoria
Joubert
United States
Hay
Kroonstadt
Free State
Natal
Gener Delary
Agrlitioglin
Bloemfontein
Generly Olivier
Groblanch
Latimer
Horth
Boer War Ambush and Movements Stir Cape Town Reports
Cape Town dispatches describe Boer forces gaining ground near Warrenton and Kimberley routes while Oliver’s column withdraws toward Jacolwial with 600 troops and 26 wagons. Lord Roberts may delay advance as transports and horses surge toward Capetown and Bloemfontein, with pacification talks ongoing between Roberta and Milner.
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Charles Williams
Oliver
Sant Roberta
Milletone
Lord Roberts
Howe
Lertieh
Roberta
Reit River
Cronje
Pretoria
Capa Porta
Cape Town
Hoberte
War Office
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Frederick Nolf
General News
Pompadour Organdie
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Versailles
Madras
Alexander & Hexter
Boston
Gents’ Furnishing Goods Department
Keox
Stetson
Wilon Bros
Thompson
Pendleton’s Big Store
Pendiction
Washington & Columbia River Railroad
Main Street
S. Jackson
Fast
Oregonian Building
Ervita
Anc
Cine
Vith
Nervita Medical Co
Wotan
Jackson Ste. Como
Somme
T Kock
MeComas
Peudicten
Cory
Hole
St. George
Geo. Darveau
Prop
Eyeorghody Mende
Iter
Pacific Northwest News
Lydia E. Pinkham
Lentz
Ohio
Steunenberg
Louis XIV
Carter
Secretary of War
Calonel Palwardis
Insular
War Department
Cuba
Mackum
Clark
Beneator Clark
Senate Committee On Rivileges
Toselay
Eo Jon
Toplen
Ali ‘Ruggisie
Grove
Ness
Hatal
Gonsal Hay
Cleneral Joubert
Bileedeerionely
London
Lourengo Manjuex
Maily News
Tuomlay
Marel
Drakenberg
Howre
Bingareberg
Thames
Lady Brand
Lomlon
Alfred Milner
Milner
Mafokain
la Mode Millinery
Pendleton
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