Various 1902 Economic and Social News Items
A roundup of diverse reports including Charles Fair estate valued at $50414, British Columbia debt of $5.5 million, Ugandan government ordering American locomotives, Southern Pacific locomotive workers seeking a 20 percent wage rise, coke shortages in eastern factories, foreign warships sent to Morocco amid unrest, a mob hanging of John Drvis in Tennessee, a suspected killer known as Jack the Slugger, volcanic activity at Guatemala’s Santa Maria volcano with reported fatalities, Mechanical Hubber Company Chicago workers striking, a labor protest over a trust controlled firm affecting 250 workers, and the Master Carpenters Association proposing a permanent arbitration board.
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Southern Pacific
Morocco
John Tdrvis
Lewisburg
Tenn
Adair
George Perry
Clare Morton
Guatemala
Santa Mafia
Mechanical Hubber Company
Chicago
Master Carpenters’ Association
Hotel Arrivals At Pendleton List Of Guests
A lengthy list documents arriving guests at the Hotel Pendleton including B W Pree of San Francisco and many others from Portland Seattle Spokane and New York along with several couples and families. The roster notes guests from Omaha Mexico and Boston among others and mentions the Golden Route travel context.
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Pendleton
W. Pree
San Francisco
KR. Lewis
Minneapolis
M. H. Jowb
Boise
Moaks
Pullman Co
EB. Wood
Idaho
Thomas A. Purdy
Portland
J. 5. Burns
E. H. Burke
J. A. Hunter
Ei Forbes
Chicago
John Messen
D. Stenberg
H. Lippeld
Athena
R. Chulse
Seattle
B. Williams
Milton
R. H Zoercher
Salem
B. Holcomb
City
R. Frashoms
Ukiah
Wille E. Jones
Adams
M. J. Edwards
Mrs. C. Edwards
A. Hauser
A. Milley and Daughter
Salt Lake
B. S. Tampray
Mexico
G. DD. Galley
C. Harris
Butte
George Adams
C. F. Goodnough
New York
S. A. Frans
Spokane
Marie Marmott
Boston
Mies Harmott
Master Harmott
Churchton
Hale
Horace Lewis
Lewis
George R. Sprague
R. Sprague
Will. Miller
Washington
Horace Norman
Paul Vincent McNair
Wheat Belt Chronicle of Umatilla Athena County
Umatilla County boasts producing one tenth of US wheat with Athena district contributing a quarter of that. Early pioneers like Wil loughby Taylor Kirk Mansfield Cox and others recall fortifications near Athena and the rise of wheat farming from hay land due to dry soils. The region's wheat and corn arise as staples amid improved transport, summer fallow practices, and yields from 26 to 60 bushels per acre.
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Athena
Ore
Umatilla County
United States
Out
William Willoughby
David Taylor
T. J. Kirk
F M. Mansfield
E R. Cox
Semis
Walla Walla
W. Byers
Pendleton
Umatilla
Gore
Pacific Northwest
Pacific Northwest News Highlights and Incidents
Obituary notes Oregon pioneer W Miller who died of cancer in Pleasant Hill. Dr J Loeb accepts UC physiology chair in Berkeley. Miners in Michel BC strike threats. Five hundred thousand Eastern brook trout to be released into Little Bitter Root Lake Montana. Beaver colony found on Upper Des Chutes River. Spokane privates Lewis and Stevens robbed and beaten. Henry Kramm arrested for breaking quarantine while his children suffer with diphtheria. Five Spokane boys aged 14 tied Tom Allen to a tree and robbed him of overshoes. Steamer Geo W Elder begins cargo for San Francisco breaking river boat tie. Mack Warren and W T Holmes jailed at Wallace for shooting saloon owner Alex Swan at Burke.
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A W. Miller
Oregon
Pleasant Hi
J. Loeb
Chicago
University of California
Michel, B. C
Fermin
Navnano
Little Bitter Root
Kalispe
Mont
Upper
Des Chutes
H C. Perkins
Lewis and Stevens
Fort Wright
Spokane
Henry Kramm
Tom Allen
Geo. W. Elder
San Francisco
Deafness Cure Claim Promises Big Rewards
An advertisement asserts deafness can be cured by removing inflammation of the ear tube. It cites catarrh as a common cause and offers one hundred dollars for any deafness cured by the claimed method. Recorded by J. Sree-co of Toledo Ohio, promoting Family Pills as the best remedy.
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Also Mentioned on This Page
General News
Charles Fair
Uganda
Paul Delaney
Montana
Pacific Northwest News
Mack Warren
W. T. Holmes
Wallace
Alex Swan
Burke
Adit
Haters
Cy Ea
Cuticura
Eben
THE
Columbia LodGiNg House
Alta & Webb
F. X. Schempp, Prop
Martin
Klein & Col
Gifi
Pendle
Phant Malin
Rock Spring
P. P. Collier & Successor Tow
Baker & Fos
Perfection NZ
Byers
Bette
Pendleton Rob W. S. Byers, Prosi
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