Messenger boys plucked from dives prompt reform plan
Portland officials pledge to curb messenger boys entering bawdy houses on legitimate routes. A 15yearold arrested for being in a Paris House room occupied by a chanteuse faced charges of enticing others. Judge Hogue plans heavy penalties for the women and calls for strict age limits for such visits.
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Portland
Child Labor Commission
Roberstine
Nellie Thompson
Chompeon
Utthek
Judge Hogue
Socity
We Police Department
One Minute Cough Cure Promises Quick Relief
Marion Indiana resident Mrs G E Fenner reports severe weight loss from a lingering cough. She credits four bottles of One Minute Cough Cure with curing the cough restoring lung strength and bringing her weight back to normal. Sold by Tallman & Co.
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G. E. Fenner
Marion
Ind
Tallman & Co
Bonaparte for Russia and Far East command
Prince Louis Bonaparte named chief of the cavalry division in the Prussian army and rushing to the Far East to assume command. Napoleon, born July 16 1804 in Mendon castle near Paris, is hailed as a brilliant European soldier and heir of the late Prince Napoleon Jerome.
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Savoy
Humbert
Italy
Mathilda
Bonaparte
France
Victor Napoleon
Prince Louis
Balkans
St Petersburg
Louis Bonaparte
Far East
Napoleon
Castle of Mendon
Paris
Europe
Napoleon Jerome
Jerome
Westphalia
Connecticut Democrats Seek Parker Delegation Control
Connecticut Democrats gather for state convention in Hartford to choose 14 delegates to St Louis. Hearst drives a strong bid while conservatives expect to instruct for Parker. Delegates come from Bridgeport New Haven Waterbury Meridian and other towns with Hartford and rural districts sending contrasting factions. If Hearst appears in the first vote they may block Parker from an instructed delegation.
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Parker
Hartford
Conn
St. Louis
Hearst
Connecticut
Judge Parker
Henrat
Bridgeport
New Haven
Waterbury
Meridian
Cure for Piles Prompts Endorsement of Salve in Atlanta
A. G. Carter of Atlanta credits DeWitt's Witch Hazel Salve with a complete cure after one box. He says the salve provides instant relief for piles and recommends it to all sufferers. The ad extols its healing powers for eczema, skin diseases, sores, cuts, burns, and wounds. Sold by Tallman & Co.
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Aave
G. F. Carter
Atlanta
DeWitt
Tallman & Co
Delaying the Portage Road in Celilo canal dispute
The Portage Road dispute pits H Taffe against the state over a 15 000 right of way through his plant for the Celilo canal. He refused to settle, warns the project would ruin his 20 year 200 000 investment, and may press to higher courts as a possible condemnation proceeds. The scene reflects legislative funding limits and anticipated lawsuits.
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H. Taffe
Celilo Canal
Taffein
Lkely
Dalles
Mitchell's Trip Postponed for Europe Trip
Indianapolis May 5 President John Mitchell of the United Mineworkers was to sail for Europe today but the trip has been postponed until fall. He will represent the mineral of America at the International Miners Congress to meet in Paris in August.
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Mitchell
Indianapolis
Ind
John Mitchell
The
United Mineworkers
Europe
Mineral of America
International Miners' Congress
Paris
Nome City to Run Seattle to Nome Steamer
May means a rate war may follow as the Nome City steamer will operate between Seattle and Nome under California & Oregon Coast Steamship Company beginning June. The vessel, run by Puget Sound firms for three years, was not chartered this season, prompting a new field invasion after gold era dominance. In Seattle, George Sample, a teamster, died when crushed by a loaded wagon.
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Portland
Nome City
Seattle
Nome
California & Oregon Coast Steamship Company
Puget Sound
School District Bond Election Notice in Umatilla County
Notice for a May 1904 school district meeting in Umatilla County Oregon to decide whether to issue bonds of sixty thousand dollars for school buildings and grounds. Voters will cast ballots with Bond Yes or Bond No. Polls open from 1 PM to 4 PM. issued by School District No. 16 officials.
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Umatilla County
Oregs
Oregon
Board of Direct
Umar County
John Hailey, JR
Lee Thutsch
Direstort
Umatilla
Ores
Kene
U County
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Court
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Czar
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the State Saloon
J. E. Russe!) & Co. Props
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Violet Kent
Gifford
Homer Davenport
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