October US business failures and odd tragedies in brief
October business failures rise in the United States with 1656 cases, while Dr X M Smith of Washington and H Bonar face a dispute over professional services ending in a fatal shooting. Edward Kingston plans a meet with a mysterious “him” and a violent incident involving Mrs Kate Mead. A man in men’s attire is pursued, Joseph Lambert of Hart County shoots into a Halloween crowd killing Rey Lindy and wounding others. Lambert had warned intruders off his land. Charlie Eling of Winsted, Conn, dies hermitlike from poisoning two years after a broken love. Beattie is named posthumously, and a French monk Hoan Augustine de Zamare chosen head of an order at a Trappist conference. about 3500 monks exist across 54 monasteries. H Heniricks of Atlanta is electrocuted attempting to steal a bank light, a surgeon’s tools found with him. appendicitis fright ends in blood loss and death.
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United States
X. M. Smith
Washington
Ken
H Bonar
Smith
X.Y
Edward Kingston
Kate Mead
Joseph Lambert
Hart Rich
Rey Lindmy
Lambert
Sekers
Charlie Eling
Pont-Moriem
Hoan Augustine de Zamare
Monasterion Dames
H. Heniricks
Atlante Dursier
Surgier
Barlowe
Unstable Northwest Scene and Local Incidents
A chaotic Northwest page reports a November 7 fire destroying a Columbia River saloon in Chehalis Washington, a denominational revival planned for winter, coastal jetty damage from last Sunday's storm, Chief Nawhittis of British Columbia accusing Tom Root of an Indian woman's murder for 3100, a three foot yellow and black spotted snake found in a Portland banana bench, a Mayme Island incident where 14-year-old Pred David shot a rew otter and his 11-year-old brother was fatally shot, drayman Low Wicks killed in Kalama accident, shifting theories in the Nanaimo death of W J Harder amid melancholia.
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Columbia
Kalama
Wash
W. J. Harder
Nanaimo
B.C
Wheat land and city property offered in Eastern Oregon
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Oregon
Ponidienn Boyd Military Band By Laws Adopted
A historical document outlines the Ponidienn Boyd Military Band rules. W D Pittcher is named bandmaster and a secretary treasurer chosen by two thirds of members. Dues, conduct, fines, instrument ownership after four years, and fund management are detailed, including dress, behavior, and duty expectations.
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Band of Mesic
Uni
Possibie
Judement
Hotel Arrivals at St George List City Guests
A long hotel arrivals list includes guests from Chicago Portland Spokane Seattle Detroit San Francisco New York Walla Walla and other cities. Notable names include E Throne Jon Sawyer George Coyne Sid Gem and Mre CE Werley among many others.
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St. George
E Throne
Chicago
Jon B. Sawyer
Portland
Gray
George T. Coyne
Sid Gem
Portas
Orval Duncan
Weston
Sarah Blagg
S A. Welle
Mre
CE Werley
Rockford
Burns
Portland, & Jackson and
Teaver
Spekaie
George FL
Pilitics
Spokone
W. Chatsell Witt
Spotterveere
J. Torley
Baker City
M. Shulliet
Des
Robert M. Smith
Seattle
C M. Hollingsworth
Kirkland
San Francisco
F. W. Elin
Detroit
I A Allison
F. J. Gardner
Estes
Athena
BR. ON
Pie
H Ebsmith
Peeta
Wileon
T. NM. Crawford
Ll. BR
Bellioan
Sumpter
Yount
Walla Walle
Huntington
Mendenholm
Ocharee Gawd
L. W. Barnes
T. Beleler
New York
Wiiem Funy
Davia
Cine
Porthend Iver Lynch
Comatide
Gunnison Tunnel Contract Awarded To Three Firms
Pueblo reports that Cole, Chieftan, Orman and Crook, noted contractors, were notified by government engineers that their firm’s bid placed among the three lowest for excavating three of the nine Gunnison tunnel sections. The project will convey Gunnison River water to the Uncompahgre valley, crossing the continental divide, with capacity of 1,600 cubic feet per second and irrigation rights for about 200,600 acres. The government plans to issue more details after inviting bids for remaining miles.
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Cole
Chieftan
Orman & Crook
Gunnison
Continental Divide
Ah Ag
Harker doctor tied to morphine death in Los Angeles room
A Harker physician Dr Thomas Geen reportedly died of heart trouble after being found in a Turkish bath room in Los Angeles with a towel over his mouth and a morphine bottle beside his bed. The incident follows reports of a visit to the city by Dr Geen after earlier practice at Haines and North Powder. The article notes Prohibition talks by John P Winter at the courthouse and a forthcoming minstrel show at the Frazer, sponsored by Pendleton Aerie No 24. It also mentions a rising diphtheria toll in Portland.
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Thos Gage
Los Angeles
Haines
North Powder
Frazer
Pendleton Aerie No
Order of Eagles
Jay Bogur
Portland Man Found Dead Under Tragic Circumstances
Brainard, 21, was found dead in his Portland room on November 7 with a charcoal stove burning and the room fire-lit. Police are investigating the death as possible accidental charcoal gas poisoning.
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Chir
Brainard
Portland
Dhiteute
Science Prevents Baldness With Herpicide Remedy
A period ad touts Herpicide as a scalp antiseptic that destroys the germ attacking hair at the root and cleanses the scalp. It claims Mr. Mannett of Butte Montana grew thick hair in a month after using the product and promises a normal hair result in weeks. Sold by druggists with requests for samples to The Herpicide Co Detroit Michigan.
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Newbru
Mannett
Maryland
Butte
Mont
Herpicide
Herpicide Co
Detroit
Mich
W. Schmidt & Co
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W. D. Pletcher
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Guanded
Banta Ter
W. D Fletcher
Pietcher
Guardians
Hyued
Eame
K Abrahams
Cinetrnats
J) Devine
John Lee
Colfax
Juliue Green
Portianal
A.D. Leedy
Canyon City
Ernett Hicks
Cunnen City
Tobber
ES Dean
Eugene
Hares
Wolverton
Salem
A . Purjong
F. Weiden
Andy Nylander
Porthand
L Hillmiller
Elitr
A. Hederick Grant
John & Gurnee
Tee
Spokane
Willan L. Hastrouck
Kansas City
Gunnison Tunnel
Harker
John P. Winter
Court House
Winter
Hiv Adites
Fasoring
Northwest
Wadhams & Kerr Bros
Front Street
Portland, OR
Rial
White Bros
Pendleton
Ore
Despain Building
Dre. G. & and
Eva J. Hotaington
American School of Osteopathy
Kirkville
Joe Basler
Sem
Goodman-Thompson Co
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