Esquimaux Groom Marries Native Teacher at Point Barrow
In Washington on May 24, Paul Patko and 18 year old Esquima ux sailed for Point Barrow to wed Alice Ahlock a native government school teacher. Three years earlier he seized her to marry after spying her in fur garments. She urged him to educate himself and he learned English, bookkeeping and shorthand during his time ashore, earning a job wherever.
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Garden of Eden
Ealing
Paul Patkotak
Esquimaux
Point Barrow
Arctic
Alaska
Alice Ahlock
Paul
Alice
Hagginy
Seattle
Tariff bill favorable to Oregon, says King
Ogden Utah May 24 Will R King chief counsel United States reclamation service on route from Washington to Portland said In my mind there is no doubt the Underwood bill will pass It is generally thought in Washington the dll will go through about July 1 The Oregon senators will vote with the majority There is no question but the bill is favorable to Oregon in general Some few oppose its passage but they are alone in their opposition.
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Ogden
Utah
R. King
United States Reclamation Service
Washington
Portland
DLL
Oregon
Awaiting The Joyful Sound In Praise Of Mothers Friend
An old advertisement extols a drug called Mothers Friend by Bra field Regulator Co for pregnancy relief. It claims to ease abdominal tension, prevent discomfort, and aid muscle relaxation during expectant months. Found in drug stores, the ad urges readers to obtain a copy of a book for expectant mothers.
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Brafield Regulator Co
Lamar Building
Atlanta
Dr King’s New Discovery Cures Coughs and Colds
A vintage testimonial advertisement touts Dr King’s New Discovery for irritated bronchial tubes and colds. It cites Mrs Fleming of New Dover Ohio and Lewis Chamblin of Manchester Ohio praising rapid relief and weight gain, noting a forty three year track record and a money back guarantee. It ends with a sales cue that Koeppen’s Drug Store sells the remedy.
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Dr. King
Special train likely for La Grande and Baker riders
The O W R N agrees to run a special train if enough travelers from La Grande and Baker sign up. A special fare will be set, making the Baker round trip about 35 cents.
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la Grande
Baker
Fossil Sheriff Expected to Face Arrest in Oregon
Governor West announced warrants will be issued for Oscar Kelsay Wheeler county sheriff and three unknowns over bringing Crete Wineberger a 14 year old boy to the reform school intoxicated The sheriff faces malfeasance in office and liquor to a minor charges the companions face liquor provision only The boy was driven to Salem by the group and questioned by Sheriff Esch and reform school Superintendent Hale who testify the boy was intoxicated The boy now says liquor came from Kelsay and his party with a case of beer aboard en route from Portland to Fossil The governor ordered action and the matter may involve the attorney general in prosecution.
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Salem
Ore
West
Oscar Kelsay
Wheeler County
Crete Wineberger
Reform School
Kelsay
Esch
Hale
Condon
Portland
van Winkle
Henry L Bowiby Named State Highway Engineer
Henry L. Bowlby is appointed state highway engineer with a $3000 annual salary by the Oregon state highway commission. The commission, formed of state board members, announced the appointment in Salem on May 24.
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Henry L. Bowlby
Salem
Ore
State Highway Commission
State Board
Bowlby Named State Highway Engineer by New Law
Henry L Bowlby of Portland was appointed state highway engineer under the recent highway law after recommendation by Samuel Hill. Bowlby, previously tied to the Pacific Highway Association, will earn 3400 dollars yearly, a salary equal to his state pay. He had not applied for the post and consented to accept through Hill.
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Henry L. Bowlby
Portland
Bowlby
Samuel Hill
Pacific Highway Association
Highway Commission of Washington
Mr. Bowlby
Mr. Hill
Scientific Management Highlighted in Student Engineer Issue
Oregon Agricultural College students publish the current Student Engineer featuring C B Aue on scientific management as common sense applied to business. J K Fairchild contributes Production and Works Management. H S Newins writes Forestry as An Engineering Science. Will R Warner and Thomas T D Lewis discuss post graduation outcomes and factory efficiency. Includes railway map forms, kerosene versus gasoline engine economy, and a new impact testing machine with frontispiece image.
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Oregon Agricultural College
Corvallis
Ore
C. B. Aue
J. K. Fairchild
Portland
Weatinghouse Company
East Pittsburg
H. S. Newins
Yale
C. A C
Ben A. Eddy
Roseburg
L. BE. Johnson
Carlton
S. H. Graf
Aviator Didier Masson Hurt After Escape to Sonora Flight
Reports from Hermosillo say aviator Didier Masson who eluded U S border officers and flew from Sonora to aid the constitutionalists in an attack on Guaymas was shot down in a trial engagement and badly injured. The aeroplane was badly shattered.
France launches two new warships and begins dock
Paris reports the launch of sister dreadnoughts La Provence and La Bretagne at Lorient and Brest in the presence of Navy Minister Baudin. Crowds cheered as France showcased rapid shipbuilding gains and celebrated the new graving dock at Lorient with a 25 000 ton capacity. Socialists opposed the ceremony but with limited impact.
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Paris
France
la Provence
la Bretagne
Lorient
Brest
M. Baudin
Navy Department
Socialiste
French dreadnoughts La Provence and La Bretagne
La Provence and La Bretagne stand as France’s premier dreadnoughts surpassing prior classes in size speed and armament. Each spans 165 meters 27 meters wide drafts about 25 meters displacement 23500 tons with 29250 hp and 20 knots range 2280 miles. Armament includes 10 34 cm guns in rotating turrets and torpedo defenses plus four torpedo tubes. Cost 62 to 64 million francs with 34 officers and 1026 sailors. F Strong sworn in as Alaska governor succeeding Walter Clark as Clark sails to Seattle.
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la Provence
la Bretange
France
New Alaska Governor Takes Oath Of Office
Juneau May 24 The new governor of Alaska takes the oath of office as Major J. is reported to have administered the ceremony. Details on the governor’s name and political party are not provided in the excerpt.
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Alaska
Juneau
Chamberlains Stomach and Liver Tablets Improve Digestion
Advertisement touts Chamberlains Stomach and Liver Tablets as a remedy for poor appetite and impaired digestion. It claims that a few doses strengthen digestion and improve appetite, noting that thousands have benefited and that the tablets are sold by all dealers.
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Chamberlain
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