Thoroughbred trainer Jame Murphy dies in Lexington 1992
Jame Murphy, famed as a trained and owner of thoroughbreds, died Saturday afternoon in Lexington. The report notes the fire at Armour packing plant in Sioux City, Iowa, caused $750,000 in losses. The New York Central raises wages eight to 15 percent affecting 15,000 workers. An unknown man stabbed three people in Bath Beach, New York, escaping arrest. Virginia disfranchisement legal action seeks to invalidate recent election. Colorado woman suffrage deemed a slow but steady success. Santa Maria’s ruinous work reportedly surpasses Mount Pelée. AFL proposes amending the constitution to bar money fines in court, leveling justice for rich and poor.
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Jame Murphy
Lexington
Armour Packing
Sioux City
Iowa
New York Central
Bath Beach
New York
Attorney Wise
Negions
Virginia
Sait
Colorado
Denver Post
Guatemala
Santa Marie
Mount Pelee
American Federation of Labor
Famine and industry notes from the Pacific Northwest
In Yakima valley a famine exists pushing prices to 40 cents per dozen for eggs. Union woolen mills plan a twofold expansion next season. A fumigator sparked a fire at I J Simy gon’s Eugene residence, causing about 1200 in losses. Ex County Judge Brainard, of Union, died at Salem asylum. A Greek fisherman reports the biggest Puget Sound fish catch, nine feet long and weighing 120 pounds. A Newburg depot burglary netted 1180 in cash. Governor Geer issued pardons and commutations totaling multiple acts. A Portland river found man with a broken neck near Davis street, and a note to Alfred Gustafson was found. A Junction City drummer destroyed hotel property over fare and paid 76 in costs.
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Egen
Yakima Valley
Union
I. J. Simy Gon
Eugene
C. Brainard
Union Counts
Salem
Asylum For the
Smooth Stranger
Sumpter
Puget
Seattle
Newburg
Geer Haw
Davis Street
Portland
Synssay
Herr
Alfred Gustafson
C. de Vaurhe
Junction Cty
Juction City
A Poor Relation at Frazer Delights Pendleton Crowd
Pendleton theatergoers enjoyed a rare treat Saturday night at the Frazer with A Poor Relation. Horace Lewis played Sol Smith Russell with fair success, earning encores and warm crowd response as the cast, led by Lewis, drew applauding reactions.
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Pendleton
Frazer
Horace Lewis
Bd Smith Russell
Lewis
Sol Smith Russell
Russell
Deafness Cured Only by Constitutional Remedies
An 19th century medical promotion claims deafness stems from inflamed Eustachian tube lining and cannot be treated locally. It asserts catarrh as the cause in most cases and promises $100 for any deafness due to catarrh not cured by Hall’s Catarrh Cure. Circulars offered from Cheney & Co Toledo Ohio.
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Cheney & CO
Toledo
James Boys in Missouri at Frazer Opera House
The James Boys in Missouri is presented at Frazer Opera House in this city as a top drawing attraction. The play chronicles the James boys from Civil War beginnings to Jesse James's death by Bob Ford with action and a romantic subplot featuring John Abbott and Harriett Lee. General J W Balow, chief of the U S engineers, has gone to San Diego to inspect the Mexican boundary monuments erected in 1895.
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James Boye
Missouri
Frazer Opera House
James Boys
Jesse
Bob Ford
John Abbott
Harriett Lee
J W. Balow
United States Engineers’ Corps
San Diego
National Boundary Commission
Athena in Umatilla County a thriving town center
In Athena Oregon a brisk business scene centers on a large mercantile firm, a substantial lumber yard, implement and hardware shops, and a first class weekly newspaper The Athena Press. The town sits near Pendleton Weston Helix and Adams with two railroads O R & N and W & C R K and steady cash trade. Local institutions include churches lodges banks saddle shops blacksmiths and a strong protein of home industries led by the Athena Mercantile Co and A M Gillis Lumber Co with expansive yards and mills.
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Athens
Ore
Athena
Oo. Rk & N
Northern Pacific
Pendieton
Weston
Helix
Adams
Atock
Arangement
Athena Press
F. B. Boyd
Bapste
Masons
Odd Fellows
Knights of Pythias
Woodmen
Workmen
Red Men
Maccabees
Rebekahs
Rathbone Sisters
Degree of Honor
Circle
Lady Maccabees
Athena Mercantile Company
William Mosgrove
Mosgrove
Ed Manasse
J. M. Bagley
Rosenzweig & Shick
Umatilla Implement Co.s
James Mosgrove
Nllniger
Athena Feed Mill
Clemons
Tore
A. M. Gillis
Athena Lumber Company
H HS Curtis
Curtis
Asortment
Firet National Hank
Lo Spencer
Lah
Buel
C. Bick
A. Barrett & Co
Wisiness
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Pacific Northwest News
Mr. Lewis
Good
the Frazer
Umatilla County
LA Ple
Our County
Stare
Paul Delaney
Bion
Inna
Capl
THE
Columbia LodGiNg House
Alta & Webb ST
F. X. Schempp, Prop
Log Cabin
C. C. Sharp
Thompson Hardware Co
Baker & Folsom
Postoffice
W. S. Byers
Arne
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