Get Married Said To End Attentions For Spokane Girl
Spokane blends a social tale with a vintage echo as Evelyn Johnson named the city’s prettiest working girl announces her engagement to Robert P. Bragan to quiet the flood of letters. The tale sits amid a roundup of regional notes and a Victorian memory of Queen Victoria deciding to marry Prince Albert after careful counsel with Lord Melbourne.
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Spokane
Wash
Evelyn Johnson
Woman's Hotel
Spokane Daily Chronicle
Johnson
Kher
Miss Johnson
Robert P. Bragan
Victoria
Prince Albert
Lord Melbourne
Lord M
Albert
Dudley Family Heads to Portland for Winter
Special Correspondence from Athena Oregon reports E A Dudley and family leaving Wednesday for Portland to spend the winter. Mrs L Van Winkle of Weston was mentioned in the cor pagina.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. T. King
A. H. Luna
Ira
Portland
D. M. Helmick
W. G. Estes
Pendleton
Chas, Pinkerton of
Weston
Athena
H. & Knight
H. H. Hill
Pampa
Wash
Robert Reynolds
H. I. Watts
Ore
E. A. Dudley
Mra. L. van Winkle
Three Snakes Spark Spokane Government Debates
In Spokane on November 29, three snakes two rattlers and a bull become central to a clash among federal county and city officials. Snake charmer Alexander Schmidt was jailed for alleged federal violations but the snakes could not be imprisoned. Despite pleas the owner was denied custody of the reptiles as authorities defer action. Friends of Schmidt wait to guard the snakes as several charmers seek caretaker roles with no salaries offered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spokane
Wash
Alexander Schmidt
Schmidt
Coust
Victoria Popped To Young Prince Albert Proposal Told
The diary excerpt from Queen Victoria describes the moment she asked Prince Albert to marry her. She recounts inviting him to a private closet at 12:40 PM, expressing happiness and self doubts, and Albert responding with affection and readiness to marry. The diary notes the couple acknowledging the sacrifice and the joyous, defining moment.
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London
Victoria
Prince Albert
George
Albert
Porto Ricos New Wonder Discovery In Porto Rico
Reports from Porto Rico describe Dr Kings New Discovery as a remarkable remedy for coughs colds and chest infections. Ramon T Marchan of Barceloneta credits it with curing multiple illnesses in his family and dozens of others. A trial bottle is free with a 00 price and 1.00 price for regular bottles. Guaranteed by Koeppens.
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Porto Rico
Ramon T. Marchan
Barceloneta
Dr. King
Koeppens
Minnesota Shows Great Prosperity Fact Sheet
Minnesota shows vast land resources with 27 million acres suitable for cultivation 165000 160 acre farms remain possible. 2.6 million acres of state school lands sell on 40 year terms at about 6.7 dollars per acre. 1.25 million acres of federal land available for homestead entry. 1910 potato output over 15.4 million bushels with rising yields.
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Minneapolis
Minn
Minnesota
H. J. Maxfield
Village Gets Free Mail Delivery Test Program
St Paul Zumbrota becomes first village in the state to trial free mail delivery as a test in one small town per state to determine feasibility of extending delivery service.
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St. Paul
Zumbrola
Penland Bros Haul It Furniture and Plane Moves
Penland Bros advertise rapid city moves and country transfers. The Auton Truck Haul It offers quick service for furniture and general hauling with phone contact Main 389.
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Auton
Penland Bros
Photoplay Offerings for Friday’s Change
An unusually good program features four reels of top pictures. Kings of the Forest by Selig portrays a Transvaal family tale with jungle peril and a hidden baby. Bunny at the Derby and Just Luck offer light entertainment. A Mamma Wanted from Path American follows a father and two motherless children. Silent Jim and Almo and His Boarters add adventure and comedy to the bill.
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Selig
John Kruge
Transvaal
Sona
Fritz Kransmitt
Fritz
John Vogle
Frits
Frit
John
Ione
Vitagraph
Hank Fuller
Herry J. Morey
Pathe American
Musketeers of Pig Alley Underworld Film Review
A rugged New York underworld set piece titled The Musketeers of Pig Alley is praised for its realism and radical action appeal. The program also features Jim's Partner American Pathé with a marital intrigue and a house fire rescue sequence, In the Garden Fair with a loving widow and widower, Whiffles Cubie Artist a comic spoof, and In the Tyrol Valley a scenic highlight.
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Good Pictures
Musketeers of
Pig Alley
Biograph
New York City
Jim
American Pathe
Vitagraph
Whiff_les Cubie
G. P. C. Whiffles
Tyrol Valley
Silent Jim at Belair American Two-Reel Feature
Friday and Saturday present the best two reel feature Silent Jim a stirring tale of the great northwest and its mounted police. Alet Francis stars as Silent Jim with Barbara Tennant as Jacqueline. The outdoors is vivid trading post interiors are highlighted as tension builds. The trapper who never talked travels to exchange furs for supplies.
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Belair American
Great Northwest
Great Northwest Mounted Police
Trading Post
Jacqueline
Silent Jim
Alet Francis
Barbara Tennant
Berline aersenne Aeroplane Touring Car Described
A large monoplane resembling a motor car with wings and four facing seats inside. Serial chauffeur at front, mahogany body, air cushions, and side doors. Propulsion behind enclosed cabin, trials at Etampes by Legagneaux show flying qualities on par with Bleriot monoplanes.
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Legagneaux
Etampes
M. Bleriot
Passing of the Uncles in the Sixty third Congress
A humorous obituary of long serving lawmakers Uncle Joe Cannon and Uncle Cy Sulloway as they near private life after 20 and 13 terms. The piece laments loss of seasoned figures from Illinois and New Hampshire and muses on how the Sixty third Congress will lack their avuncular influence and temperate Republican stance.
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Joe Cannon
Uncle Cy Sulloway
Uncle Joe
Uncle Cy
Illinois
House of Representatives
New Hampshire
Congress
Wharf bonds for Pittsburg to aid river traffic
Pittsburg officials seek a $900000 bond issue in the November election to build wharves and protect the city from high water. The industrial development commission argues terminal facilities will boost cheap water transportation and attract industry. Federal authorities press for river port quay facilities before wider navigation investments.
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Pittsburg
Industrial Development Commission
Pittsburgh
Industrial Commission
United States
Allegheny
Monongahela
Fenimore Cooper of the South Land
William Gilmore Simms, called the Fenimore Cooper of the South, was a Charleston native and prolific writer. He showed early literary talent, published Atalantis at seven, and became famed for The Yemassee and The Partisan, novels set largely in the South with strong historical color.
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William Gilmore Simnis
Walter Scott
Feninore Cooper
South
Charleston
Cly
Ilethon
New York
Pape's Diapepsin Promises Fast Stomach Relief
An old promotional paragraph touts Pape's Diapepsin as a quick cure for sourness gas indigestion heartburn and dyspepsia. It claims relief in five minutes and urges readers to buy a fifty cent case from any drug store as a harmless pleasant home remedy.
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Pape
Historical portraits of Marion and British figures offered
In London summer 1577 a conversation with Disraeli reveals admiration for Simms historical romances. Disraeli notes familiarity with Marion and Palmetto state heroes, preferring Cooper’s novels aside from others from across the Atlantic.
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Marion
Moultrie
Pickens
Sumter
Corn-wallis
Rawdon
Tarieton
Proctor
London
Disrael
Bool News Monthly
Simms
Motley
Palmetto State
Coopers
Atlantic
Disraeli
Tender Angus Nelson Dies After Ptomaine Poisoning At Mile Rock Light
San Francisco. Angus Nelson 34, mortally ill at his post atop Mile Rock Lighthouse near the Golden Gate, struggled alone in foggy weather. The lighthouse keeper sounded the fog siren but rescue was delayed until darkness. Sequotel and crew aided him after rockets, ambulance met at the dock. Nelson died after hours of treatment.
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San Francisco
Mile Rock Hehthouse
Golden Gate
Angus Nelson
Nelson
Anderson
D stance and enchantment in a son in law view
A light, humorous line explores how a man’s perspective on his mother in law can be softened or made magical by a stance or attitude. The remark suggests that outlook shapes perception in family dynamics.
Pendleton Fire Department Election Notice 1912
Notice says an election will be held at City Hall from 7 to 9 pm on December 7 1912 for Chief Engineer Assistant Chief Engineer and Second Assistant Chief Engineer. Only active Pendleton Fire Department members for 60 days before voting may vote. Published by order of the Common Council November 20 1912.
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Fire Department
City of
Pendleton
Common Council of
Thos, Fitzgerald
City Recorder
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Golden Rule
Leopold
Wockmar
Ernest
Athena News Notes
Prince Alpert
Aimus Ements
Orpheum
Bunny
Almo
Boarters
Fenimore Cooper
THE
Souti Land
Ranch Egge
Gas
la Fontaine
Main Street
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