Movements and Misfortunes Highlight Spring News Briefs
A San Francisco transport Logan sails with 1,000,000 for Philippine soldiers. Henry C Havemeyer donates 2000 volumes to a Greenwich Connecticut public school library. A Detroit mother dies after kerosene self immolation following her child’s death. A Denver mother and two children die by alleged poisoning. Georgia Supreme Court voids 1996 antitrust statute, enabling suits under common law. Missouri Congressman Butler faces $10,000 suit for alleged hotel assault on journalist Scholz.
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Logan
San Francisco
Philippines
Henry C. Havemeyer
Greenwich
Conn
Adelina Sage
Detroit
Mich
John L. Kingsbury
Superior
Denver
Supreme Court of Georgia
Georgia
J. J. Butler
Missouri
District Supreme Court
August Scholz
Walter
Scholz
Northwest legal and crime brief roundup in nine lines
Snohomish county attorneys back Judge Hanford for Ninth Circuit promotion. Baker City boy Harry Swan suffers arm fracture and side injury after street roller incident. Fort Belnap Indian agent M L Bridgeman suspended after irregularities probe. Ashby Pool Minear Oregon pioneer dies in New York at age 90s. Faith Stewart beaten in Whitechapel remains improving. Blue Mountain American of Sumpter prints 16000 edition on Red Boy district. Sherman beats Clearwater in world pool championship by 600 to 576 in Baltimore. Spokane beer merger ends two year price war. William Haywood acquitted in Great Falls stabbing case. defended as self defense.
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Snohomish County
Wash
Hanford
Ninth Circuit
Harry
Swan
Baker City
Secretary of the Interior
M. L. Bridgeman
Fort Belnap
Mont
Barlow
Tacoma
New York
Ashby Pool Minear
Oregon
Rainier
Hotel Arrivals List From Portland and Beyond
A crowded hotel arrivals section lists guests visiting from Portland, Spokane, San Francisco, Salt Lake, Denver, North Carolina, Baker City, Walla Walla, Heppner, Lexington, and Nebraska. Names include Mrs. E. P. Mahaffey, Walter M. Pierce, Richard Haase, J. F. Kilgore, and many others from Ohio, Iowa, and Meacham, with destinations and homes spanning across the Pacific Northwest and the Midwest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ss. B. Martin
Portland
Skiles
Spokane
Ira F. Powers
Newton Phillips
San Francisco
J. A. Lukel
F. H. Pickerel
Salt Lake
W. D. Putman
Denver
Frey
C. Prance
North Carolina
M. H .Patton
T. W. Jackson
Ida Slorla
Iowa
G. H. Richardson
E. G. Walther
Lowa
N. J. Hale
Connell
J. A. McCoy
Beho
Ruby Ragan
Echo
T. A. Loomis
Salem
Welch
Walla Walla
Artie Morgan
Heppner
Ella Fawsatt
Lexington
Richard Haase
E. Porter
Meacham
Charles Carroll
E. H. Burke
Bert Applegate
J. F. Kilgore
Weston
A. J. Hall
P. Grant la Grande
Silas W. Moody
Boise
Walter M. Pierce
G. W. Snodgrass
Nebraska
A. Showemaker
Fred Abell
D. C. Abell
S. Bunker
John Fay
Ohio
A. &. Thor
F. J. Gardner
Standard Grocery Goes Strictly Cash on Court Street
The Standard Grocery Company, located on Court Street, will operate as a strictly cash business to maintain low profits. No credit is offered to any customer, not even the wealthiest banker, promising bargains for all cash buyers and simplified pricing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Standard Grocery
Court Street
Hall's Catarrh Cure Ad in Toledo
Frank J. Cheney certifies the firm will pay one hundred dollars for any case of catarrh not cured by Hall's Catarrh Cure. The notary A W Gleason witnesses this December 6. The ad promotes Hall's Catarrh Cure taken internally with testimonials and mentions druggists in Toledo Ohio and Hall's Family Pills.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank J. Cheney
J.cheney & Co
Toledo
Hall
A. W. Gleabon
F. J. Cheney & CO
Ohio
Hull
Need of Money Notice to Debtors of Kemler
In Need of Money. All parties knowing themselves in debted to D Kemler are hereby notified to call and settle at once and save costs. D Kemler.
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D. Kemler
Gresham Introduces Weather Flag System On Rural Routes
Gresham in Multnomah County launches the weather flag system on its rural mail delivery routes. These are the first routes in the United States to use it, mirroring the Weather Bureau practice nationwide. The concept was conceived by route carrier Eugene F. Thorpe.
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Gresham
Multnomah County
United States
Weather Bureau
Eugene F. Thorpe
Water Costs Money for Walla Walla Water Extension
The voters' league in Walla Walla protests a $100,000 water system bond vote. They argue a regular July election should decide the issue rather than a special poll, while the council seeks a prompt election amid rising demand and distant supply improvements.
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Walla Walla
Taxpayers’ League
Whitman College Announces Girls Dormitory Construction
Whitman College trustees approve immediate work on a girls dormitory to finish the first story by June 15 with N F Butler as construction superintendent. Dr Pearsons of Chicago offers $50,000 contingent on timely completion. Billings Hall, the boys dormitory, already stands as a model. the new brick and stone building will mirror it and be ready for fall occupancy.
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Walla Walla
Whitman College
N. F. Butler
Dr. Pearsons
Chicago
Billings Hall
Farmers Bank of Weston Shows Large Increase in Business
Weston May 2 P A Worthington of Portland deputy U S marshal and secretary of the normal school board has been in Weston since last Monday to oversee school property improvements Professor J H Munson of Ellensburg Wash Normal will lecture on Lewis Agassiz in the chapel Saturday night Harry Reed returns home from Arlington to visit Rev John Warren Pendleton in All Saints Church Sunday Rev J C Thomas M B Church South speaks at 11 am Bank cashier J R Kilgore reports the bank shows an increase of 28000 in deposits 22000 in exchange and 10000 in bills receivable over last year
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Weston
P. A. Worthington
Portland
United States
Board of Regents
The
Normal School
J. H. Munson
Ellenshburg, Wash
Lewis Agassiz
Harry Reed
Arlington
John Warren
Pendleton
All Saints’ Church
J. C. Thomas
M. B. Church
South
J. R. Kilgore
Farmers’ Bank of
Stray Colt Spotted With Local Horses Near Vansyele
Henry Cruill of Juniper and John Tompkins of Sand Hollow were seen in Vansyele area this week. Cruill visited Fred Raymond on Wednesday. Tompkins sought a fine stray mare Tuesday and found it running with A. C. Brotherton's horses.
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Vansyele
Henry Cruill
Juniper
Fred Raymond
John Tompkins
Sand Hollow
A. C. Brotherton
Congressman Champ Clark Praises Electric Bitters
A historical advertisement quotes Congressman Champ Clark describing his collapse from overwork and how three bottles of Electric Bitters restored his health. It claims the tonic aids overworked men and weak women, sold for 50 cents with a guarantee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Champ Clark
Missouri
Co & Co
Militia Company Formed in Waitsburg Washington
Adjutant-General Drain of Olympia left Waitsburg after mustering in a national guard company. The unit becomes the last to organize at this time with forty six new men passing a rigorous exam. The minimum company is thirty five men.
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Waitsburg
Wallaburg
Wash
Drain
Olympia
National Guard
Meeting of School Teachers in Walla Walla
Practically all city teachers traveled to Waltisburg this morning for a planned afternoon meeting. Regular sessions paused due to smallpox. today a makeup session is arranged. Teachers formed an association for mutual improvement and idea exchange with strong countywide backing led by President Penrose.
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Walla Walla
Waltisburg
Walla Walla County
Penrose
Paine's Celery Compound Promises Blood Purity in May
May health hinges on purifying impure blood and building vigor. Paine's Celery Compound claims to expel winter poisons, cleanse the blood, and renew nerves and tissues, citing a Cincinnati testimonial of relief from impure blood and nervousness after using the remedy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paine
George Schmidt
West Third Street
Cincinnati
Ohio
Whitman college delegation leads principal address event
Intelfents economical Whitman college accompanied the delegation and was on the program for the principal address. It is now believed that no further consideration will be given by the president of the subject of retiring Lieutenant-General Miles so long as the commander of the army continues his present attitude of reserve.
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Whitman College
Miles
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Hast
Regonany
Essex
Pacific Northwest News
Faith Stewart
Whitechapel
Blue Mountain American
Sumpter
Red Boy
Sherman
Washington, D. C
W. H. Clearwater
Baltimore
Clearwater
Spokane Brewing & Malting Company
Galland-Burke Brewing & Maiting Company
William Haywood
Ed Stokes
Great Falls
Haywood
Stokes
City OF
WEAL
Whitman Girl Dormitory
News OF
Vansyele Notes
F. W. Schmidt & CO
Association
Paines
Imamond
Boston
Byers
Fio
W. S. Byers
Thompson
Baker & Fil
Polydore Moons
ATL
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