Fire saves two from death in Spokane home
In Hoffman avenue a fire trapped Mrs James Mullins and nine year old Quinn Mullins. Elmer Musick forced a way to safety by breaking a window and tossing the child to safety before carrying Mrs Mullins out. The family savings of about $2000 were destroyed along with the home contents.
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Spokane
Wash
James
Mullins
Quinn
Hoffman Avenue
Elmer Musick
Musick
Sifety
Nia
De Ore to defend billiards title against Benny Allen
Alfredo De Ore will start play tonight with Benny Allen to retain his American billiards championship in New York. Allen, a Kansas City native and nephew of Johnny Kitna, is regarded as one of the top billiard players and has defeated De Ore in two money contests. The match continues tomorrow night.
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New York
Alfredo de Ore
Benny Allen
Allen
Kansas City
Johnny Kitna
de Oro
Cascarets Laxative Ad Urban Household Remedy
An advertising box promotes Cascarets as the best laxative to cleanse and regulate the bowels. It contrasts Cascarets with harsher purgatives and claims benefits for liver stomach and general health. The 10 cent box is pitched for families and children with overnight effectiveness.
Theaters card outlines two Kalem features and acts
The Orpheum bills feature two Kalem reels The Sacrifice at the Spillway and Ing cataract plus a Denver underworld three reel feature with Judge Ben Lindsey. The program includes Martha's sacrifice plot, a country romance, vaudeville acts by Mack and Goodwin, a sensational stunt by A F McCormack and a novelty singing act with admission priced for children and adults. Local interest centers on the juvenile court lecture by Dr Drummond and the broncho buster’s dramatic fall.
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Denver
Underworld
Ben Lindsey
Cola
Drummond
A. F. McCormack
Pendleton
Mack and Goodwin
The Jeweled Slippers and Other Pastime Offerings
A pastimes notes list cinema and stage items for Thursday and Friday. The Jeweled Slippers in two parts features aristocratic smuggling and clever detective plots with a mix of mystery and adventure. Also listed are A Modest Hero and The Grecian Vase with Lilian Gish and Laura Sawyer, plus Lee and Chandler in new songs and dances.
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Hke
Lillian Gish
Edison
Laura Sawyer
Munbs
Pendleton Show Promises Strong Theater Bill
Alta Theater Tonleh presents a new bill including Lorraine Keene and jsso clate in Ep in a Balloon a comedy sketch plus Miss Frances Gerard monologue and songs Advance notices suggest this line up could be Pendleton’s best show yet for the season
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Alta Theater
Tonleh
Lorraine Keene
Stop Thief at Oregon theater promises faster fun
Cohan Harris present Stop Thief a faster funnier police farce after Officer 666. The show features kleptomania and a wealthy man and his would be son in law as the comic center with rapid, gleeful motion and sharp lines. The prospect of the play’s wit is strong given past successes.
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Mit
Cohan & Harris
Pendleton
Oregon Theater
Siveller
Gaiety Theater
New York
Jose the
Luster
Cohn & Harris
Webster
Ely's Cream Balm Clears Stuffy Nose and Catarrh Fast
Claims a small bottle relieves nasal congestion head catarrh and sore throat by morning. Describes balm dissolving in nostrils to heal inflamed membranes and stop discharges offering immediate soothing relief. Urges purchase at drug stores to end sleepless nights and breathing troubles.
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Ely
Three Homes Burned in California Fire Fanned by Wind
A northeast Napa County blaze swept through Chile valley and Sage canyon burning three ranch homes belonging to William March, W. Turner, and H. McFarren. By 11 o'clock the damage was limited to fences and timber as the Napa ambulance corps and a National Guard detachment under Captain C. A. Buleen arrived to aid firefighting efforts.
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Napa
Cal
Chile Valley
Sage Canyon
Napa County
William March
W. Turner
H. McFarren
Napa Ambulance Corps
National Guardsmen
C. A. Buleen
Vessel Strikes Near Necarney Mountain. All Saved
The British three master Glenesslin from Liverpool to Portland struck the Necarney Mountain cape at 2:30 PM Wednesday. The total loss, value $30,900, with no cargo. Captain Owen Williams and 21 crew rescued by shore party including S. G. Reed. Eyewitness accounts limited. Williams says the ship is ashore and a total loss.
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Necarney Mountain
Ore
Glenesslin
Liverpool
Portland
Santos
Brazil
Owen Williams
Hamburg
Germany
S. G. Reed
Xectrney Tavern
Hix
Thomas Williams Walter Cain
Steele and
McFarland
Howard
Coldfield
McKinon
Woodland
Olsen
Peterson
Hellmn
Jones
Oleon
Dagerson
Neilson
Williams
H. Lar
B. Judd
J. Herbert
J. Wallace
C. Bains
J Jordan
Keresdkman
Valiney
Reed
Stop Thief theatrical review notes dexterous plot
A reviewer highlights Stop Thief as a witty farce built on mistaken preconceptions. The heroine’s awareness of her father’s habit contrasts with her future husband’s belief he is cursed. Surprising twists and brisk energy keep the plot on edge from start to finish. The piece argues the play is a theatrical necessity for audiences seeking amusement.
Testimonial on Chamberlain's Tablets for Chronic Dyspepsia
A reader testifies that Chamberlain's Tablets cured years of chronic dyspepsia and outperformed all other medicines tried. The ad notes the sender is WG Mattison of Hornellsville New York and that the product is sold by all dealers.
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Chamberlain
Mattison
Sherman St
Hornelleville
N.Y
Adyv
Oregon Agricultural College Freshmen Tie Onegon in Close Game
Corvallis Ore Oct 2 Two forward passes in the closing minutes enabled the University freshmen to score a touchdown and tie Oregon Agricultural College 7 to 7. The locals led early with a second quarter touchdown, but Oregon fought back to defend most of two periods. In the final minute, Bigbee connected 30 yards to Hendricks, then repeated the pass for a 10 yard gain to the line, Huntington kicked the goal from a difficult angle.
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Oregon Agricultural College
Corvallis
Ore
Oregon
College
Bigbee
Hendricks
Une
Huntington
Pendleton visitors fill Pilot Rock town notes
In Pilot Rock on October 2 many Pendleton residents and others were seen around town. Attendees included Misses Eba and Lonnie Minnis, Henry Casteel, Jack Hodges, Miss Ethel Chapman, Clara Beck, Esther Sturtevant, Marvin Roy, Mre. Leota Drury, Job Bush, J. P. McManus, Frank Jones, Earl Rankin, Alfred Hemphill, and families from Pendleton, Butter Creek, Nye, and Butter Creek. The funeral of Mrs. W. F. McFerrin was held at the M E church with Rev. H. L. Gelvin.
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Pilot Rock
Ore
Eba
Lonnie Minnis
Pendleton
L. E. Roy
Joe Roger
Henry Casteel
Jack Hodges
Ethel Chapman
Butter Creek
Clara Beck
Esther Sturtevant
Charles Mathews
Stewart Creek
Marvin Roy
Leota Drury
Alfred Hemphill
Marvelous Escape From Croup Saves Boy at Night
P F Bastlame of Prince Albert Cape of Good Hope recounts a bedtime scare when his young son suffered a severe croup attack. A large bottle of Chamberlain's Cough Remedy, used according to directions for about an hour and twenty minutes, brought the danger to an end. Sold by all dealers Ady.
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P. F Bastlame
Prince Albert
Cape of Good Hope
Ady
Cupid Sets New Record With September Marriages
Vancouver Washington reports September 153 marriage licenses issued, breaking prior records. Of these, 129 licenses were to couples from Oregon, the highest prior count was 129 in July. Total license fees collected were 523.50 with Clark County residents paying 550.50.
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Vancouver
Orega
Wash
Oregon
Clark County
Albanian Women Fight in Battle Near Dibra
Dispatches from Avlona report Albanian women taking active part in street fighting at Dibra on September 24. Hatchets in hand they fought beside husbands and brothers as 1200 Servians were killed and 600 taken prisoner. Greek women in Southern Albania also display warlike spirit with 60 girls drilled at Korliza by Greek officers.
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Vienna
Get
Albania
Avlona
Dibra
Korliza
Oldest Connecticut Prison Inmate Dies at 74
Hartford Oct 2 Charles Gilbert aged 74 longtime prisoner at the Connecticut State prison died of heart disease. He was the oldest inmate having been sentenced in 1864 to life for killing Henry Caldwell a U S Civil War recruiting officer. He once said he joined the prison to avoid testifying against his father who he claimed killed Caldwell.
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Hartford
Conn
Chas Gilbert
Connecticut State Prison
Gilbert
Henry Caldwell
Gilbert Axsotra
Caldwell
They Make You Feel Good Purported Purge Tablets Ad Text
Promoter claims Chamberlain's Tablets produce a pleasant purgative effect improving both body and mind, making users feel joyful. Advertises for sale by all dentists.
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Chamberlain
All Denters
Ady
Barracks command change in Jefferson Barracks
Lt Louis takes over Jefferson Barracks command from Col Adam Slaker of the Coast Artillery corps who will go on furlough before new post assignment. Col John H. Beacon of the 4th U S Infantry presided at the change on October 2.
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Barracks
Louis
John H. Beacon
4Th
U. S. Infantry
Jefferson Barracks
Adam Slaker
Coast Artillery Corps
Hair Stops Falling With Danderine 25 Cent
After one application of Danderine you can’t find dandruff or hair loss and with continued use new hair grows. It claims immediate improvement to hair’s luster and volume and promises a soft, shiny scalp with healthier hair. A 16 cent bottle is sold by Knowlton Danderine through stories and toilet counters.
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Danilel
Knowlton
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