Whitman overwhelms UW in baseball at Walla Walla upset
Whitman college baseball crushed the University of Washington 2 to 0 in Walla Walla. In Seattle a Whitman track meet victory saw UW win 19 to 14 in events. M C McDermitt of Weiser Idaho, 60, a cripple, is under arrest for alleged rape of a 5 year old. Reno Hutchinson of Portland named Spokane Y M C A general secretary. Spokane’s M Co A building costs 60000 and to be completed January 1 1907. J P Symone Dry Goods plant burned at Centralia with 30 workers laid off and $5000 in losses. No insurance. A geyser resembling a permanent feature erupted in Yellowstone the day of the San Francisco quake. In Flue and Deschamps v Blue Mountain Railroad, verdict awarded plaintiff 15000 for railroad sparks claim.
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Whitman
University of Washington
Walla Walla
Seattle
Whitman College
M. C. MccDermitt
Weiser
Idaho
McDermitt
Reno Hutchinson
Portland
Spokane
Spokane New
J. P. Symone Company
Centralia
Wash. Lares
Yellowstone Park
San Fran- Ciete
Feysera
Flue
Deschamps
Blue Mountain Railroad
BR C
Northwest News A mix of local wage cuts and high profile crimes
A San Francisco city layoff of 100 workers and wage cuts hits a new economy measure. Alfred Simonson of the Sarah Bernhardt company dies in Seattle. Alfred Anderson shoots at Police Chief McKenzie in Tonopah, Nev, and is killed. Henry Goll, tied to Milwaukee bank wreck, gets 10 years. Dewey nephews' murder charge looms. court declines discharge and affects Cheyenne County ranch conflicts. Dewey hires cowboys amid range disputes. Change of venue to Norton County, Kansas.
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San Froncinco
Alfred Simonson
Sarah Bernhardt Company
Seattle
Hoxnital
Barnhardt Company
Spokane
Alfred Anderson
Arizona
McKenzie
Tonopah
Nev
Anderson
Henry (. Goll
First National Bank of Milwaukee
Frank Bigelow
Sears
Federal
Leavenworth
Supreme Court
Chauncey Dewey
Norton County
Kanene
Dewey Ion
Admiral Dewey
Cheyenne County
Kansas
Cheap Lands Offer Rich Range for Cattle and Grain
A real estate listing advertises 1600 acres with running water and timber, a pine mine and plenty of outside range. It touts abundant Timothy hay and grain, excellent cattle ranch potential, and asks $6 per acre for ten acres with profitable returns noted at $7 per acre. Call for details.
Wade & Son P O firm details in Pendleton Oregon
The fragment lists E T Wade and Son P O, a Pendleton Oregon address, and a telephone line Black 3111 with a building reference. No clear event or action is described, rendering a terse local notice card.
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P. O
Building & Pendleton, Ore
Hotel Guests from Coast to Coast Arrive in Portland
A long list of travelers visits Portland hotels including residents from Walla Walla Spokane Seattle and Denver among others. Names include F. B. Rutherford J. A. George Mose Peterson C. E. Alien and J. Ledore with destinations cited as Portland and surrounding towns.
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F. BR Brown
la Grande
J. A. George
Portland
Fred C. Hamilton
M. Mook
F. B. Rutherford
Porthand
H. McDonald
Wallowa
Charles Hood and Son
Leo Couch
Ralph Couch
BE. Bruce
Pomeroy
D. Miller
New York
J. C. McNutley
FR. F. Giatke
Francesz LaDue
Caywte
Maggie Smith
Cayuse
C. P. Ely
Spokane
E. E. Perrin
Wein Walla
G. L. Richardson
F. Wielen
L. A. Webbers
Butte
H. Hess
Denver
G. W. Ebert
DG. E. Brown
Poker City
W. A. Peters
Seattle
Wash
E. Stanton
D. Hoover
L. HB. Steinhart
George McGilvery
A. E. Kinsey
Mose Peterson
Walla Walla
G. Benderson
Mose Meyer
Melville Hart
C. F. Blaney
Charles M. O'Connor
H. W. Peter
Pendieton
Garretean
River ton postmaster credits cure from electric bitters
G W Fouts of River ton Tennessee writes of a near robbery and a lifelong liver complaint. He credits Electric Bitters with curing jaundice and keeping him well for 11 years. The tonic is sold at Tallman Co and Pendleton Drug stores for 6 1/2 cents.
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G. W. Fouts
Riverton
Tallman & Co.’s
Pendleton Drug Company
Lumber boom floods Coeur d’Alene waterway region
In Kootenal County Idaho Colonel Miller notes more than 100 million feet of logs float the Coeur d’Alene lake and St Marys river. Logs contracted by the mill on the lake promise prosperity with an average wage of two dollars fifty cents per day and a payroll near two million pounds annually. Over 1400 men are employed in various manufactures in the county. Lewiston Tribune also touts Orpine laxative fruit syrup for women and children as a mild alternative to harsher purgatives with a suggested Koeppen Drug Store sample booklet.
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Kootenal County
Idaho
Miller
Coeure d'Alene
St. Mary
Kobtenal County
Lewiston Tribune
Oring
Koeppen Drug Store
Condon Brick Yard Starts Active Operations
The Condon brick yard began active operations last week. Proprietor Mr. Mersinger employs 12 to 18 men and turns out about 16,000 brick daily. A new kiln is currently under construction.
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Condon Brick Yard
Local meet trials for Baker City La Grande entries set
A preliminary try-out on May 26 selects three boys for each event to represent the high school at the Decoration Day meet with Baker City and La Grande. Medals and cups will be awarded for first to third places, with a silver cup for the school winning the meet.
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Baker City
la Grande
Diane
Bose
Royal Sawtelle How
Victorhills
Matlock Grounds
Alta Street
Peterson
Middle States
Bollerman
Pierce
Turner
Scott
Gilbert
Stokie
JL. Means
Leeger
Stricklin
Tar and Feathering of Creffield Recall 1904 Incident
A Corvallis Times retells the 1904 tar and feathering of Apostles Creffield and Brooke by 29 men under a winter moon near the first bridge by the sawmill. Clothing stripped, tar and feathers applied, then men dispersed toward Alband road. Creffield and Brooke offered a brief moment of prayer before silence.
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Creffield
Corvallia
Raunt
Corvallis
Apostles Creffield and
Brooke
Alband Road
Ctorcal
Reffield
Sid
Creffeld
Salem Journal critiques eastern Oregon flour sales surge
The Salem Journal laments merchants selling eastern Oregon flour via door to door solicitors who persuaded households to try the product in bread making. It notes about 1990 sacks sold locally and mentions other regional matters including Revvardan Washington and Nash Nebting points, street paving plans and city treasury surplus.
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Salem Journal
Oregon
Salem
Our
Rewrdan
Wash
Nash
Egypt and the Soudan Report From Lord Cromer
Lord Cromer’s annual report on Egypt and the Soudan notes progress and ongoing reforms. It details measures against barbarism, barracks and police, a telegraph line, road projects, and cautions against undue haste. It cites population estimates, rising wages, and challenges in the labor market, with emphasis on a unified long term policy to reclaim the Soudan from savagery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Earl of Cromers
Egypt
Porte
Mr. But'er
Partnership Dissolution Notice for Graham and Hunter
Notice declares the partnership Graham and Hunter in Pendleton Oregon changed by mutual consent. Lewis Hunter will continue the furniture business on Main Street and handle all bills and accounts. Dated Pendleton Oregon May 190%. W R Graham J M Hunter
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W. ER. Graham
J. M. Hunter
Main Street
Pendleton
Umatilla County
Oregon
Graham
Voters Addresses For Sale In Anrstisia County
Advertises sale of typewritten voter lists alphabetically by precinct with post office addresses of all registered voters in Anrstisia county. Registration closes May 15. Propr proprietor Prof BE M Church. Also notes 5400 to 5000 regular army troops to be stationed at American Lake Washington from August 1 to September 30.
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Itc
Anrstisia
BE. M
Church
Proprietor Business College
American Lake
Washington
Nutmeg Quality Claims Amid Nut Oil Virtue
A historical notice notes nutmeg quality concerns with Schilling's Best ground nutmeg pressed from oily nuts. It claims variability in dryness and shell content, asserting a moneyback guarantee while criticizing nutmeg merchants for inconsistent grinding and processing practices.
California Prone Wafers Ad Claim
An old style advertisement for California Prone Wafers promotes a pleasant laxative praised by physicians and many specialists. Produced by Tallman & Co of Pendleton Oregon, the package offers 100 wafers for 25 cents.
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Eastor Oil
Tallman & Co
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Northwest News
Itte Ner
San Francisco
Ralee
E.T. Wade & Son
Hotel
St. George
Postmaster Robted
Condon
Jay
Strickilin
Dickson
Leezer
Pollerman
Bill
Reeves
Means
Storie
Jury
Rollerman
Doss
Ditebexon
All
A. Means
Hills
L. Means
Loeser
Strickiin
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the Soudan
Schilling
U.S
Correspondence Schools
Lew
Polydore Moens, Prop
East
California
Alexander
Manufacturers of
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Prop
Baker & Folsom
TE Postoffice
Lace
Patterhy
the Fair Dept. Store
East Oregonian
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