Complex flood and crisis era notes from scattered regions
A sweeping summary of diverse incidents including frost damage to celery gardens near Canton, steamship Tremont cargo to Shanghai, a fatal rockfall on a trestle injuring five, biographical notes on Charles Edward Magoon, a modern sewer system debut in New Orleans, a Tacoma body found and a missing elderly man, famine in Ka Saan district, Spokane streetcar strike and boycotts, Santa Fe buying eucalyptus ranches for ties, a Brazilian noble’s zoo cage incident, Alaska frontier weather, a dog shot after injury, and multiple local reports from Lewiston to Walla Walla including theft at Fort Lapwal and a deadly farm accident. Also mentions governor actions, San Diego citrus planting, and a coal shortage in Tacoma with a medical remedy promotion for colds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canton
Tremont
Beattie
Oregon
Washington
Shanghai
Liv Ingston
Mont
Charles Edward Magoon
Cobo
Minnesota
Psat
University of Nebraska
Santa Fe Railroad
San Diego
Viscount Almeida
Rio Janeiro
Tigers Defeat Maneaters In First Big Gymnasium Bout
In a 7 to 3 verdict the Tigers upset the Maneaters in a season opener at the gymnasium. Edgar Shockley refereed a 10 and 10 minute halves game with strong afternoon team play led by Thompson Nelson Whitman and Drake, while Maneaters were led by Lambirth and Goodlman. Major Roley vowed to win back the belt for the Maneaters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tigers
Bilcony
Wao
Edgar W. Shockley
Tims
Walter Whitman
Clark Nelson
Thu
Harry Thompson
Tee Drake
J. T. Lambirth
Glenn Godllman
Thompson
R. E
Tarkett
Lee Drake
Percy Folcom
Glenn Goodman
Roy Alexander
Cubs
Roy Raley
Ernest Ruppe
J.T. Lambirth
Mr. Morrisey
Mr. Kelly
Roley
Manetters
Inurela
Court sentences at Yakima federal court report
Judge White sentenced several law breakers found guilty by a Yakima jury. Charles Hepp received seven years in McNeil's Island federal prison, with five years on the first count and two on the third. Owerr J. Puhlen and Randolph Gormilovsky received six months in Yakima county jail and $590 fines. Jacob Shaefer and Charles Williams got one year in McNeill’s Island. Paul Jones and Frank Wolf received six months in Yakima jail and $200 fines, with 60 days and $200 for Wolf.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eral
White
Yakima Republic
Charles Hepp
McNeil's Island
Owenr J. Fpuhlen
Randolph Gormilovsky
Sprague
Yakima County
Jacob Shaefer
Charles Willams
Federal Penitentiary
McNell’e Island
Paul Jones
Prank Wolf
Gullty
Ukiah Lands Attract Timber Claim Rush Near Pendleton
The La Grande Chronicle reports the Ukiah area 36 miles southwest of Pendleton sees a flurry of timber land filings as about 26 locals, including Dan Hynes and Mrs. T. N. Murphy, join the scramble. A Pendleton sawmill and a planned O BR & N branch from Pendleton to Pilot Rock boost hopes that the rail extension will lift the Ukiah timber area into value as shipping facilities improve.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
la Grande
Wkitah
Pendleton
la Grande Chronicle
Dan Hynes
Frank Lily
T. N. Murphy
N. Bolton
J. F. Phy
Alta Chambers
E. Morgan
L. Morgan
Charles Norris
Wheat Yield Expected From 100 Acres North Of Baker
Baker City Herald reports threshing on a ranch near Baker with William Pullman as a key figure. Indications point to about 600 bushels of wheat from 100 acres, land described as lean for wheat. The note adds a quip about a crying woman versus a dry one.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Pullman
Baker
Baker City
Hotel Arrivals for Portland and Nearby Cities Listed
A long list of hotel arrivals and guest names appears, including visitors from Portland Spokane Seattle Chicago and San Francisco. Names such as W. W. Reesy T. C. Lord Carolyn Tworgord J. F. Connell J. F. McNaught and W. L. Hasbrouck appear alongside cities like Portland Spokane Walla Walla Seattle and Oakland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hotel
St. George
W. W. Reesy
Portland
T. C. Lord
DP. Galley
T. Koorhim
San
Spokane
FLC
Graves
B. L. Kilwell
Walla Walla
O. M. Scott
W. R Canyon
Chicago
J. F. McNaught
Hermiston
Ww. F. Hulger
Echo
W. H. Boyd
J. F. Connell
D. G. Souborg
New York
BE. Inman
Brownwood
Mr. Lavinn Prestige
Montrose
Roy Ray
Tone
M. H. Gillette
Eeho
A. B. Thomson
Tote Peniketon
E. D. Wells
E. D. Minaigh
J. Stephengon
Bolm
W. E. Gilham
Seatile
R. Kohara
H. BE
Nelson
Huntington
J. A. Borle
City
W. St. Glendoning
W. W. Iving
D. ©. Brockbank
San Francisco
W. L. Hasbrouck
Kansas City
W. A. Allen
A Young Mother at 70 Finds New Vigor
Mrs. W. L. Gilpatrick of Danforth Me claims her mother aged 70 was revived after six months on Electric Bitters. She describes relief from intense dyspepsia, restored strength, and improved digestion liver and kidney function. The tonic, priced 60 cents, is guaranteed by Tallman & Co as a universal restorative medicine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. L. Gilpatrick
Danforth
Tallman & Co
Bridge Contract Let for Grand Ronde River Bridge
The county court awarded the contract for the Grand Ronde river bridge near Palmer Lumber mill to P. S&S. Beterday & Co. of Fairbury Neb. for £2890. The 190 foot steel bridge was chosen as the cheapest long term option over wood and mixed designs. A parallel road bridge will also be constructed near La Grande.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grand Ronde
Palmer Lumber Company
P. S&s. Beterday & Co
Fairbury
Neb
la Grande
Blood Poisoning Cure Claims From Dr King’s Pills
An advertisement touts Dr King’s New Life Pills as a quick cure for blood poisoning resulting from chronic constipation. It claims the medicine removes poisonous germs, restores vitality, and cures sour stomach, nausea, headache, and other symptoms without griping. Tallman & Co. druggists guarantee the product for 26 cents.
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Bond Brothers
General News
New Orleans
A. Bird
Tacoma
Bird
Kasan
Pussia
Washington Water Power Company
Northwest News
Hinliut
Seattle
Petersburg
Alaska
Albans
Yeateriing
Fred Littleton
Ore
Aspeci
Lewiston
Fort Lapwal Wis
Theodore Nelson
Pomeroy
Meade
State of
Pardee
California
J. R. Rollins
Oakland
Col
Sixele¢ Inger
Thorpe
Idaho
Washington State Board of Control
State Penitentiary
E. S. Isaars
Haa
Palouse Street
Etty Roller
Tfiy
Ben Haughbures
Tillamook
Kennedy
Furniter
Tite
Fastern
Lewis Hunter
Quore
Yakima
Ukiah
Union County
of Children’s Coats
Alexander
Rasten
Northwest
Graham Furniture Co
Blue Mountain
All Grocers
Blue Mountain Creamery
E. A. Hulburt
Mgr
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