Various brief items from the era and locations
Reported harbor funding in Rio de Janeiro. a Kentucky girl weighs 258 pounds and is healthy. Philadelphia men drink wood alcohol punch and near death. Spokane county bonds sold to HW Harrie for premium. a German editor fined for insulting Consul Langer. New York city tax take for the year near 1.22 million. weather aiding harvest. Texas Kansas and Nebraska harvest conditions noted. a Colorado man wins 3000 in a will dispute with his father’s estate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fitvedium
Landger
Langer
New York City
Texas
Kinkoma
Kansas
Wenslen
Terry Strattian
Colorado
Stratton
Oregon and Northwest News Roundup in Brief
A Northwest news digest notes a fire alarm installation dispute in La Grande, a pickpocket relieved Conrad Aman of Walla Walla of forty dollars, Frank Stevens of Buffalo Hump country dies after pneumonia in Spokane, a second jury venire for Gilson murder trial at Grant Pass, a vandal ruins harnesses belonging to Henry J Faust of Portland, Southern Pacific abolishes two conductor and train agent jobs between Roseburg and Dunsmuir, Daniel J Prettyman of Ashland dies, Tom Grisdale, a 73 year old rancher near Bridgeport, dies of heart failure in Bakery, William McMillan aged 104 dies in Vancouver B C, unidentified man’s body found in Milk River, a Foster half-breed disappearance older than four years, and Portland school district plans a $150,000 bond for new buildings amid high growth in pupils.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Poole
la Grande
Frere
Conrad Aman
Walla Walla
Frank Stevens
Buffalo Hump
Spokane
Grant Pass
Gilson
Henry J. Faust
Portland
Hoseburg
Dunsmuir
Daniel J Prettyman
Ashland
Eerie
Oregon Coun
Hotel Arrivals List From Portland to Seattle
A long hotel arrivals listing shows guests and their origins across Portland, San Francisco, Chicago, Seattle, Spokane, Walla Walla, and other locations. Names include W. H. Garrett Portland L T Williamson Alex Graydan Frank Wool H. HI Chicago C Robinson Denver and many others with several couples noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pendleton
Ho Caston
Sprokure G
BR. Atkinson
Spokane
A. F. Walker
Portland
F. M_ Buil
G. & Youngman
E. Ho
Comas
Ennis
Walla Walla
Golden Rule
Broadhurst
Montising
J Gardner
Nelle Atherton
Chicago
RO Medind
Sylvester
Heakell
J. Cochrane Hilmtington
Joan Hager Bingham
Sturnbaugh
Hingham
W. Wanamaker
San Francisco
BW. Lewis
H. Morrison
Arlington
E. M. Devise
J. M. Hays
Athens
Elite
City
Joxie
Property listing with multiple lots and prices
A fragmented classified notice describes four lots with orchard and windmill, a riverfront parcel with house and barn, several garden plots, fruit trees, and a lodging house. Mentions streets Malin and Athens, Utopia area, and a wholesale and retail trader E. Wade & Bon with box and office details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Malin Street
Athens Ouse
Main Street
Utopia
Picae
Malti Street
E. T. Wade & Bon . O
K. O. Bid
Notice to Contractors for Bowmen Hotel Bid
Notice to Contractors invites sealed proposals at room 12 Judd building until Thursday October 21 at 1 pm for erection and completion of the Bowmen hotel on Main Street. Bids per specifications by architect C. E. Troutman. Plans and specs available at the undersigned office. Owner reserves right to reject any and all bids.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Judd Building
Bowmen
Main Street
Pepdieton
Or. S
C. E. Troutman
Halls Catarrh Cure Ad Amid License Rise
An old classified style ad claims Hall s Catarrh Cure cures catarrh by internal ingestion and promises free delivery to the bloodstream. The notice includes testimony about F J Cheney and a Toledo firm, with a price of one dollar per bottle and a claim that pills are best. The article notes a saloon license increase from 400 to 500 dollars per year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cheney Co
Toledo
F. J. Cheney
Halls Fawlty
Removal of H E Bickers as state reform school head
The Salem Statesman reports H E Bickers, superintendent at the reform school, was removed by the state board of control after a board meeting. Hat N E Looney of Jefferson was elected successor amid prearranged support from Secretary Dunbar and Treasurer Moore, with Governor Chamberlain opposing the change though acknowledging Looney's qualifications. The governor stressed his preference for maintaining existing administration if satisfactory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Salem Statesman
H. E. Bickers
Reform School
State Board of Control
State Board
Chamberlain
Dunbar
More
State Reform School
Cham Serlin
Hat. N. E Looney
Jefferson
Marion Ocunry
HH E Bickers
Moore
Ther
Looney
Bickers
Looner
Oo Miller
Chamberisin
East Lynne Tonight at Fra ser theater a strong revival praised
A well staged reading of Boot Lynne drew a appreciative crowd. Inez Forman as Lady Senbei captured sympathy from her first entrance and delivered a moving death scene. Nellie Atherton as Barbara Hare dominated as the most unpopular figure, while C. S. Barkland Archbald Car lyle and J. Prayer Crosoy Jr. gave solid support. Reena Madina as Cordelia stood out as a formidable guardian. The performance earned praise and a hoped for full house tonight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boot Lynne
Inez Forman
Senbei
Isabel
Nellie Atherton
Barbara Hare
Barkland
Archbald Carlyle
J. Prayer Crosoy, Jr
Sir Francis Levison
Dream Balm Restores Voice and Hearing for Teacher
A teacher reports use of Dream Balm for catarrh over two years and notes full restoration of hearing and clearer speech. The testimony attributes improvement to the Ely Bros. remedy and mentions continued use.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ely Bros
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Main St
General News
Northwest News
Tom Grisdale
Mer Bridgeport
Bakerry
William McMillan
Vancouver
B C
George HJ
Milk River
Montana
Foster
Dane HL. Harrison
Gurdane
V. P Peterson
J. Simonton
Helix
John Chapman
Hels
Guy Property
Fosal
Allen Gordon Keith
Page
Dixon
London
Mac Grath
Frazier
N. H. Looney
State Board—Politico
Juny Jaok
Cox
Wake, Ark
Tullaan & Co
East Lynne
Boston
Hayes
Mass
Lydia E. Pinkham
E. J. Hawes
Dudley St
Roxbury
Boson
Musa
Mes
Tam
Lydia F. Pinkham
Mus
JF. Hayes
Lydian E. Pinkham
Hero
Perecom
Eam
Ivdio
Pinkhow
Lyon
Ioe
Coreano
Morse
Cardus
Lottie
Vnold
Woedman
Cardui
Cardu
Poe
Todu
Ine Cardu
Byers
Doehettee Whee
Dutto
Manufacturen
FE. Motschm
Empire Piast
Oregon
Ma, Oh
Rith
J. P. Walker Pendleton
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