Custer Battle Reminiscences From Major Moorhouse Letter
Survivor William Taylor of Orange Mass recounts Reno’s actions and Major Moorhouse’s photos from the Little Big Horn fight. He notes the retreat from the river bend, the perilous climb to the crest, exchanges with Captain Benteen, and the subsequent aftereffects, while detailing the lasting memory of this clash.
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Littl Big Horn
Custer
Sitting Bull
Major Reno
Reno
Lee Moorhouse
Moorhouse
William ©. Taylor
Orange
Mass
Almott
Agit
Little Big Horn
Wyemleg
Rene
Atle
Major Moorhouse
Pelota
Taylor
Mickachusette
Wien
Seventh Cavalry
Tit
Ciueter
Howe
Dodfrey Chow Cenard
Labor Strikes Dominate Panhandle Cities Amid Tense Times
LANOR NEWS AND NOTES reports Chicago tops cities with many strikers in various trades. The May 24 sea strike could disrupt coronation plans. Congress debates immigration bills including literacy tests urged by AFL. Kansas unions win compensation law and mine telephone mandate. Omaha considers a cooperative store to counter union pressure. Pennsylvania rail workers face mass layoff of 19 000 from Altoona to Pittsburgh, sparking May fleet strike. Court delay on contempt charges against AFL leaders leaves officers awaiting ruling. Labor leaders warn that unresolved issues may trigger widespread worker protests.
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Chicago
Congress
United States
American Federation of Labor
Kansas
Omaha
Neb
Ely
Nebraska City
Pennsylvania Railroad
Altoona
Pittsburg
A Smile, A Pretty Helpful Remedy Ad
An advertisement touts Bollard's Herbine as a mild yet effective cure for stomach complaints including constipation and dyspepsia. Sold by A. C. Koeppen & Bros at 50 cents per bottle.
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Bollard
A.C. Koeppen & Bros
Potash talks in Germany aim to free US interests from combine
Conference in Hamlitg Germany May 1 to Ne 1 seeks agreement merging potash interests. American interests separate from Broadley and Schmidtmann groups. Settlements likely with German potash syndicate. New negotiations with Lehmintivenn group planned at Brustele on June 15. Read the grant ads.
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Hamlitg
Germany
United States
Tifa
Broadley
Schmidtmann Broups
Brustele
Athena Caledonian Picnic Plans With Two Blue Mountain Games
Athena Oregon hosts the twelfth Uma tilla County Caledonian society gathering on May 19 and 20 with a busy program. Highlights include speeches by Sanderson Crogs and Cameron, plus concerts, dancers, and two baseball games in the Blue Mountain league. The Miller amusement company, Barnes Circus, and a Scotch concert are listed among attractions.
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Athena
Ore
Umatilla
Tenme
Hive Mountain League
Weston
Athens
Walia Wath
Caledonian Society
Miller Amusement Company
Hae Ton Attractions
Barnes Circus Company
No More Piles Bold for Instant Relief and Cure
An advertisement touts Leohininde's HomeBold a tablet remedy claimed to remove the pile cause permanently. It promises real, lasting relief beyond temporary fixes, with a money back guarantee by Pendleton Drug Co and druggists nationwide. The blurb urges readers to write for a booklet.
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Leohininde
Bold For &T
Cally
Pendleton Drow Co Ad Druegists
Buffalo
Will Will Extend Lines Southward Through California
James J. Hill plans a great railroad push into California from the northwest, via a double track from Seattle to San Francisco and Los Angeles. Strahorn, Harriman’s man, cites Hill’s intended new link to the East through Denver and a possible future expansion toward the Mexican frontier. A nasal cure ad follows, offering Ely's Cream Balm for catarrh with 75 cent spray bottle.
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Los Angeles
Cal
James J. Hill
Harriman
California
Northwest
Robert FE. Strahorn
C.W. R. & N. Company
Strahorn
Hill
Denver
Seattle
Burlington
Tio
Umbrellas Left Along Route Prove Hard to Secure
Many women leave umbrellas at each end of the route but the great difficulty is to have them stay put. The note highlights the challenge of keeping items in place as people move along a path or route.
Clear Lake lands set as bird preserve in Oregon
President Taft designates Clear Lake area near the California line as a government bird preserve spanning about 25,000 acres. The move aims to protect waterfowl and may pave the way for a larger southern Oregon game reserve including lava beds and mule deer refuges.
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Clear Lake
Taft
California Line
Klamath Lake
Taftan
Oregon
Klamath Falls
California
Washington
Northwest
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Lanor News and Notes
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OF News
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University of Oregon
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Warren Street
New York
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East Oregonian
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Haxtiov
Polk Bean
Wizcamynian
Esizeuel
St. Louiss
Missouri
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