Naval Constructor Appointed At Elizabethport Yard
On Monday May 19 1902 Naval Conductor Richard P Hobson was named superintending constructor at Lewis Nixon shipyard Elizabethport Four government vessels are under construction at the yards The will of the late Admiral Sampson leaves all but 4000 to the widow to be divided among four children Sampson owned stocks securities valued at 8500 and land in Manchester NH valued at 10000 Analysts note a West Indies volcanic disturbance may affect New York by month’s end Four deaths and four injuries from a Burlington Billings line collision near Lincoln Nebraska killed William Ray Tecumseh Neb W W Pitts Eldorado Springs Mo M Tuttle Whitman Neb John Cox Strong City Kan
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Richard P. Hobson
Lewis Nixon
Elizabethport
Admiral Sampson
Manchester
N. H
New York
West Indies
Burlington-Billings
Lincoln
Neb
William Ray
Teacumseh
W. W. Pitts
Eldorado Springs
M. Tuttle
Whitman
John Cox
Strong Cig
Kan
Hannin
Oregon Hereford Sale Sparks Debate on Prices
An official of Portland's Bureau of Animal Industry notes Oregon breeders devalued Hereford stock from Pendleton. He cites Beau Brilliant descendants selling at $150 in Oregon versus $300 in Sioux City, Lamplighter line at $215 elsewhere, and argues new blood raises state cattle values despite local resistance.
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Pendleton
Bureau of Animal Industry
Portland
Oregon
Beau Brilliant
Beau Brummel
United States
Sioux City
Lamplighter
Gudgell & Simpson
Towa
Union
Iowa
Drowning in ditch near La Grande reported
A 2 year old child of Mr and Mrs Merry fell into a state ditch near Reid Pepper schoolhouse La Grande and drowned with body not recovered. Charles Savage cleared of 3100000 diamonds theft at Portland hotel acquitted by jury. Baker City to be electric lit by Oct 1. current poverty cited. Jackson Bros dairy’s J F Jackson attempted suicide by morphine but expected to recover. Oregon with Washington win Intercollegiate debate. Allen Heaton praised. John R Johnson Malheur County surveyor died by self inflicted gunshot after son’s smallpox death. Mrs Margaret Day aged 70 of Portland died of pneumonia. survived by two sons and a daughter.
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Merry
Reid Pepper Schoolhouse
la Grande
J. F. Jackson
Jackson Bros. Dairy
Baker City
John R. Johnson
Drewsey
Malheur County
Johnson
Harper Ranch
Margaret Day
Andrew Day
St. Vincent’s Hospital
Portland
Hall's Catarrh Cure Promises Testimonial Bond
Frank J. Cheney a senior partner of F J Cheney & Co of Toledo swears an oath offering one hundred dollars for every catarrh case not cured by Hall's Catarrh Cure. Notary public A W Gleason records the oath on December 6. Hall's Catarrh Cure is taken internally and works on blood and mucous surfaces.
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Mvvaf Vuyviee
Frank J. Coney
F.j.cheney & Co
Toledo
Hall
A. W. Gleabon
J. Cheney & CO
Ohio
D Isto
Shriners Travel Rates For California Excursion
The Imperial Council of Nobles of the Mystic Shrine meets in San Francisco June 10 to 14. O R N excursion rates from Pendleton to San Frisco and return: steamship $26.85 includes meals and berth. rail $31.85. Steam sail dates May 34, June 6. rail sail dates June 5 6 7. ticket limit 60 days. For Knights of Pythias biennial meeting in San Francisco August 11 12 rates mirror above. steamer sail dates July 20 and August 4. rail sail dates August 6 7 8.
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Shriners
California
Imperial Council
Nobles of
Mystic Shrine
San Francisco
Pendleton
San Frisco
Portland
Knights of Pythias
Via Rail
Sale of a Newspaper by Court Auction in Philadelphia
By order of the U S court of Eastern Pennsylvania special master James M Beck sold 9050 shares of the Philadelphia Record Publishing Co at public auction in Philadelphia. William S Stenger bought the stock for 2800000 and also purchased 470000 of 500000 six percent bonds paying 664000 in total. Stenger, an attorney, was secretary of the commonwealth during Governor Pattison’s first term.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Court of Eastern Pennsylvania
James M Beck
Philadelphia
Philadelphia Record Publishing Company
William S. Stenger
Stenger
Commonwealth
Pattison
Fulton for Senator surt story of party split indoors
Chairman Lewis at a Portland republican club rally claims Charles W. Fulton will be the next United States senator from Oregon. An astonished colleague overhears the remark as Lewis and others ride an elevator to an upper floor. Authorities at the republican headquarters dispute his certainty.
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Lewis
Republican Club
Chamber of Commerce
Portland Journal
Charles Schnabel
United States
Charles W. Fulton
Astoria
Mr. Lewis
Oregon
Bey
Republican
Dates for Oregon Woolgrowers Sale Offerings in Pendleton
The Oregon Woolgrowers Association sets sale dates across Pendleton Heppner The Dalles and Shniko from May 29 to June 30 with Pendleton dates May 29 30 and June 18 17 amid a subdued market. The American Woolen Company strike depresses demand east and slows activity, while Western buyers still purchase actively.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oregon Woolgrowers’ Association
Pendleton
The
Associaton
Worl
Heppner
the Dalles
Shaniko
Dalles
American Woolen Company
United States
Government by King Deficit in the Budget and Tax Proposals
A 1903 budget report notes a $225 million deficit with King Edward’s government facing a larger shortfall. It details proposed taxes including wheat duties and imports to raise revenue, amid ongoing South Africa conflicts and rising costs from the Boer War.
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Edward's
Ple
Sir Michael
South Africa
Michael
T Commons
Hicks-Beach
Yebequer
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Bom
Nicht
General News
Oregon Catlemen
Pacific Northwest News
Charles Savage
University of Oregon
University of Washington At
Seattle
Allen Heaton
Stephen A. Lowell
S. A Lowell
Oro
Fulton
Senator
Milly
F. W. Schmidt & Co
Association
Dale
W. Harp
Kentucky
John Surmidt
Louvre
Stein-Bloch
Tai Rochester
Stein
Boston Stor
Jesse
Schultz
Thompson Hardware Cohpa
Byers
Pendleton Roller
W. S. Byers
Proprietor
Polydore Moons
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