Ambitious Coast Storm and Political Turmoil Hit Headlines
A tumult of reports from Los Angeles to New York details J E Waldeck’s overdose attempt. Meijsen questions labor union impact on trusts. Mayor Harrigan’s grip on gambling loosened. L A Quitaine sold to Russia for 25000, sailing under multiple flags. Mrs Mary Powell on Beaver murder trial admits killing but cites husband’s affection claim. Southern California bath houses wrecked by a severe gale. Campbell in Chicago facing fraud charges with witnesses testifying to prepayment for security positions at the World’s Fair.
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Meijsen
New York, New Haven & Harvfard Railroad
Harrigan
Chieng
L'Aquitaine
Russia
United States
Spain
France
Mary A. Powelle
Estelle Albin
California
A A Campbell
Chicago
Campbell
Annual reunion of Oregon pioneers planned in Portland
The thir d annual reunion of Oregon pioneers will be held in Portland on June 22. George R Shaw of Fairview died Monday of perelysia. James Cummins of Greenhorn under arrest in Baker City for attempting to pass worthless checks. Berry growers in Portland and vicinity form a union to keep berry prices uniform this season. The O B R & N chartered the Nome City for the freight run between Portland and San Francisco. Norris & Rowe's circus wrecked at Truckee with many wild animals逃. A suit will be started against J H Tafle who refuses to sell right of way to the portage road. A tooth of a Mastodon found at Pomeroy measuring 4x4x7 inches. Dr Woods Hutchinson says not over half of Portland’s filth goes to crematory. rest in alleys. Body of unknown man who jumped from a train near Orchard, Idaho, found. identity unknown. He likely died within a day after escape.
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Oregon
Portland
George R Shaw
Fairview
Perelysia
James Cummins
Greenhorn
Baker Cirs
Herry
Nome City
San Francisco
Norris & Rowe
Circus
Truckee
Cal
Hein
J. H. Tafle
Portage Road
Dalies
Pomeroy
Woods Hutchinson
Orchard
Idaho
Old Slave Jack Shields Heads to Florida for Last Days
An elderly former slave, Jack Shields, over 80, left Pilot Rock for Miami to spend his final days with his former master Dr. C J Shields, who once cared for him. The move underscores a rare bond between master and enslaved person amid postwar migration and family history. Other notes mention Dr. Shields’ move from Georgia to California and then Florida, and local industry updates on the Southern Pacific replacing Japanese and Chinese workers with white crews in the Willamette valley, plus roadbed upgrades.
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Ching
Massa
Jack Shields
Darkey
Miami
Fla
Pilotank
C. J. Shields
Pilot Rock
Georgia
South
Dr. Shields
Ani
Nat
Dr Shields
Dr. Shields Solit Bis
California
Miam
Florida & East Coast
Everglades
Jack
Shields
S. P
Albany
Southern Pacific Company
Ines
Willameme Valley
Kentucky Republicans Convene Delegates for Chicago
In Louisville on May 3 over 1,500 delegates gathered at McCauley’s Theater for the Republican state convention to select delegates for the national Chicago meeting. Chairman Barnett called the session. former Governor W C Bradley is favored to lead the Kentucky delegation. Resolutions endorsing President Roosevelt for renomination and praising the national administration are expected to pass.
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Louisville
Delgates Allarke
Chicago
McCauley
Barnett
State Committee
W. C. Bradley
Kentucky
Roosevelt
A Cure for Piles Declares Local Patient Healing
A Atlanta man G F Carter testifies to DeWitts Witch Hazel Salve curing him of piles after one box. He praises instant relief and recommends it for piles eczema and other skin sores cuts burns and wounds. Tallman & Co. sell the salve.
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F Carter
Atlanta
DeWitt
Tallman & Co
Hotel Arrival At Pendleton Guests From Many Cities
A crowded hotel arrival list shows numerous guests at The Pendleton including Henry F. Comer of Portland J W Irwin of Tacoma and J L Blam and wife of Walla Walla among others. The long roster features travelers from San Francisco Portland Chicago Denver and New York with many stops in Spokane La Grande North Yakima and others. Also noted is a sworn statement by Frank J Cheney regarding Hall's Catarrh Cure and a public notice about the product.
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the Pendleton
Henry F. Comer
Portland
J. W. Irwin
Tacoma
Frank Lee
City
F. E. Buckingham
Denver
W. A. Newton
Chicago
J. L. Blam
Walla Walla
May
Walla Walla Hah
H. Hewitt
Albany
O. F. Thompson
Georgine Perry
A H. Greenberg
Senate
H. E. McBreen
A. H. Custon
Spokane
Youngman
Portlant
E. B. Coman
W. R. McRoberts
T. Denman
la Grande Ce
P. Conkey
R. A Jackson
John J. Rand
Baker Ci
D. Briggs
Burns
L. Lomax
Union
H. B. Snyder
San Francisco
F. M. Broadman
G. A. Reinhold
Jos. Dalton
North Powder
George
St. George
S. W. Burton
New York
James C. Smith
E PD. Sanders
Nampa
L. L. White
Salt Lake
J. W. Davis
Charlies Nugatom
J. W. Powell
Buffalo
George McGilvery
J. H. Alexander
la Grands
E. W. Wheeler
Harrison WO. Wheeler
Harrison J. S Cameron
Omoehn
George McGlivery
State OF Ofm
City OF Thle
Leucab Conty
Frank J Cheney
F.x, Cheer & Co
Toledo
Hall
Frank J. Cheney
Sale of Dress Goods and Menswear at Honest Prices
A late season sale offers colored shirt waists white waists and new goods while stock includes cotton hose gauze union suits knee length embroidery trimmed muslin drawers and various shirts for men boys and more. Yardage includes calico gingham voile silk and linen fabrics with notable discounts and long running prices through April 30th.
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Batiste
Pongee SK
Graduate Optician Ida Behrendt Visits Baker City
Ida Behrendt of the Baker City Optical Company will be in town for one week. A graduate of Philadelphia College and McCormick College in Chicago, she comes highly recommended. Eye examinations are free and all work is guaranteed at the Bickers Hotel.
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Ida Behrendt
Baker City Optical Company
Philadelphia College
McCormick’s College
Chicago
Bickers Hotel
Quick Arrest Cures Severe Case of Piles
J A Guiledge of Verbena Alabama endured a severe pile infection with 24 tumors and was twice hospitalized. Bucklen's Arnica Salve halted inflammation and cured him after other remedies failed. It eases aches and relieves pain. 25c at Tallman Co druggists. If a girl doesn't marry her first love its his fault.
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J. A. Guiledge
Verbena
Ala
Bucklen
Tallman & Co
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F. W. Schmidt
Bruggist
Postoffice Block
General News
J. E. Waldeck
Los Angeles
Pacific Northwest News
City Property
E. T. Wade
5On
Pendleton
Faithful Old Darkey
Florida
Dr. King
C. B. Vanette
Shepherdtown
W. Va
the Bickers
A. Miller
Mt. View
Alt
George Leytze
Deadwood
Chadron Mire
J. R. Richard
A. E. Cady
G. W. Williamson
Oak Grove
Belshaw
Vernon
John Ferguson
North Yakima
G Warden
San Fran
Margaret E. Harris
Mir
Mre
J. M Barer
Forest Grove
J. F. Rickenbush
Porjaned
J. A Nelson
Athena
G. J. MecEvoy
Starbuck
Ed Castle
J. Stilper
Iowa
T R Verger
Taker
W. M. Gilliam
Heppner
W. Peringer Adame William Huston
City AE Edwards
Cedar Rapids
J. B. Weaver
Ostrander
Green
Heners Bb
A Ferguson
Seichenes
J. & Cunningham
Ereee
A. W. Glearon
Cheney
Taleda
Winona
Neagle Bros
Water Street
Stover
Pendleton Roller Mills
S. Byers
Joerger
West Court Street
Milarkey Building
Tte Treth
Newbro'sa
Newbno
Detroit
Mich
Herpicide Co
Walters’ Flouring Mills
R. R. Lewis
Echo
East Oregonian
Hartford Fire Inca Co
Alliance Assurance Fe
London & Lancrashire Insurance Co
North British & Meal] Co
Royal Insurance Co
Frank B.cli
East Court
State
Supreme Judge— Dairy and Foot M
Congress
Simmons
Pratt Morrow
J. H. Raber
Umatilla
F. B
Coury
G. A Sherif
T. D
J. E Chev
C. P
William Schoo Su
Mayberry
Recorder
Justice of the Rq
Nell
Joheua
Republican
V. Hamp
J. N. Hart
W. H Gor
James A. Fee
Supreme Judge
Justice
J. W. Bailey
Phelps
Williamet
John J
Henry J. Bet
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