World and local news roundup from wartime era
United States buys imported American anthracite in Hamburg Winter. Oxford University grants an honorary degree to Ambassador White. Andrew Carnegie donates funds to Belfast and Limerick for land and lace projects. Missouri mine workers resume work after talks with operators. Washington printing office worker Sisse Allee Fisher killed by Dougherty who then killed Khim Bell. Chicago observances mark the List fire anniversary with high profile banquets. In Arizona a schoolteacher Toews shoots several people then himself after dispute with trustees.
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Hamburg
United States
Christian
Anton Fiesner
American Cellular
Dane Brog Order
Ambassador White
Oxford University
Andrew Carnegie
Belfast
Limerick
Iilaces
United Mine Workers of Missouri
North
Missouri
Sisse Allee Fisher
Washington
William Dougherty
Dougherty
Khim- Bell
Northwest owners seek fire protection from legislature
Pacific Northwest News reports that Oregon timber land owners will ask the state legislature for fire protection. The probate of the late ex Governor Whiteaker is filed with an estate valued by appraisers at 20 75. The article notes a Portland population estimate and compares growth with Tacoma and Spokane as of January 1, 1902.
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Oregon
Whiteaker
Bureau of Labor
Washington
Portland
Pacific Northwest
Semitle
Tacoma
Spokane
Hotel Arrivals and Advertisements Collage
A long list of hotel arrivals from Pendleton and multiple cities including Portland Seattle Spokane Weston Knoxville and Bristol with names such as W H Garrett A B Chase George W Harris and J F Slater. Also an old advertisement for Hall s Catarrh Cure offering 100 dollars reward and testimonials from druggists West Truax Walding Kinnan Marvin. A joking line from Chicago Record-Herald about why Lincoln is called the martyr president.
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Pendleton
W. H. Garrett
Portland
FE. M. Branch
Chase
George W. Harris
J. B. Martin
J. FL Hall
New York
Eli Spike
Echo
Ed Blackburn
J. E. Martin
Seattle
Allenhoff
E. D. Marshall
Woods Smith
J. F. Clark
San Francisco
Miss Lafourette
Heatfield
Spokane
Hall
F. J. Vchesey & CO
Toledo
F. J. Cheney
West & Truax
Walding, Kinnan & Marvin
Hall& Caterrb
Lyrugeiata
Jamie
Lincoln
Chicago Record-Herald
Pendleton Schools See Rapid Enrollment Growth This Winter
Pendleton public schools report steady enrollment gains with about 0 students now enrolled, expected to reach 1500 by year end. Principal Conklin praises teachers, and Pendleton Academy and St. Joseph's Academy also show rising enrollments toward 200, with skilled instructors and smooth operation across institutions.
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Pendleton
Conklin
Corp of Acher
Oiypel
Soho
The
Academy
Pendleton Academy
Publc
St. Joseph's Academy
Country Schools Progress in Nature Study and Entomology
County Superintendent F. Nowlin visited McKay and Tutullia schools. At McKay, Miss Carmichael leads 30 pupils with a strong nature study and insect collection including centipedes. Tutulla school, taught by George Roberts, has small enrollment but steady progress. Overall the rural schools are advancing.
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F. Nowlin
McKay
Tutulilla
McKay School
Nowlin
Miss Carmichael
Tutullla
George Roberts
The New English Stamps And Postage Reform
A discussion notes the coronation of the King and a proposedstamp redesign alongside timing for changes. It mentions Hostetters Stomach Bitters as a cure for stomach issues and promotes its use. It also reports plans for Congregational church lectures on a university extension program to be delivered by Whitman College professors next month, aiming to spread benefits proven profitable in Eastern cities.
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England
Congregational Church
Belday
Whitman College
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P. Kehler
Pacific Northwest News
J. P. Camady
Lena Meyer
Vancouver
Wash
Crescent Coal Company
Chehalis
Northern Pacific
Cascade Tunnel
Wiliam Mischo
Daniel Appleton
D. Appleton & Co
Thomas Hanley
Luke Kelly
Silver Bow Trades and Labor Assembly
Montana
Butt
H. Pinkerton
Weston
M. E. Pinkerton
Jone
Frazier's
Frazier
Edgar Smith
F.w.schmidt & Co
Fostore
Columbia LodGiNg House
Alta & Webb
F. X. Schempp, Prop
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Seaasomalle
Carpenters Headquart
T. C. Taylor, ‘the Hardware Man
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Jesse Fal
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Pendleton Business College
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W. S. Byers
Polydore Moons
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