Russian losses and political notes dominate week headlines
The article reports high Russian casualties in the last ten days of fighting estimated at 40,000, Grover Cleveland declining to speeches during campaign, and damage to Rome frescoes from heavy rails. It notes the death of General Worth at Staten Island, the battered Russian fleet at Port Arthur, a fatal NYC fire, and various other items including real estate purchases, a Seine incident with a drowning engineer, a demolished home by dynamite, and comments on Parker Roosevelt policies and Paname relations.
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Grover Cleveland
Rome
Winfield 8
Worth
United States Army
Staten Island
Port Arthur
New York City
William A. Clark
Marcus Daly
Bitter Eyer Valley
Seine
Havemeyer
Surar Trust
Parker
Roosevelt
Paname
Mimiecer
United States
North
Mfan
Ohuria
Mayor Boyd in Portland studies municipal issues
Northwest news item notes Spokane mayor L F Boyd visiting Portland to study city questions. Portland bank capital plans reveal a new $100000 venture funded by local capitalists. Hoquiam butcher Joe Woods injured, possibly fatal after automobile incident. Other items report open land settlement plans, museum efforts, steamship departures, snake anecdotes, operator strikes, and a theft at Log Cabin saloon.
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L. F. Boyd
Spokane
Portland
Holmer’ Business College
Bank of Hoqualm
Olympic Forest Reserve
Joe Woods
Hoquiam
Museum of the Historical Society
Eastern Oregon land and city property for sale
If you seek wheat land or stock ranches, visit us for some of the best proposals offered for sale in Eastern Oregon. New listings include desirable city property at low prices. EB T. Wade & Co, Office: E. O. Building.
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Oregon
Lawyer Tries Western Hustle After Yale Graduate Move
A Yale Law School graduate recounts leaving Connecticut to seek money in Oregon, working a cyanide plant in Colorado then Pendleton. He describes shifting from practicing law to manual labor, investing savings back home, and vowing to dig dirt with a shovel to start anew in the West.
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Connecticut
Colorado
Oregon
Groumil—seniks
Yale Law School
Dirk
Pendleton
Law Department
Great Eastern University
West
Octorts Rise to Control of Railroads Emerges
A fragmented text suggests a push by Rockefeller interests to gain influence over major railroads including New York Central and others once aligned with Vanderbilt Morgan, signaling a shift in control. It notes changes in business methods at the New York Central and mentions the impending retirement of Senator Depew as a director chair.
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New York
Get. L
Stanko
Syalenmie
Vanderbilt-Mor
Wea
Rockefellers
New York Central
New Haven & Hartford
Chicago & Northwestern
Vandertilt- Morgan
New York Centre
Senator Depew
David B. Hi
Indiana
Michigan City
Ind
Bex‘ouraion
David B. Hill
Passenger Agents Convention Opens at Old Point Comfort
The forty ninth annual convention of the American Association of General Passenger and Ticket Agents gathers at Hotel Chamberlain with delegates from the United States Canada and Mexico. Sessions run through tomorrow with talks on Sunday excursions ticket loss uniformity and traffic impact of reduced convention rates. Speakers include Governor Montague and Secretary Morton.
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Pasenger
Old Point Comfort
United States
Canada
Mexico
Hotel Chamberlain
American Association of General Passenger
Paserawera
Montague
Morton
Hotel Arrivals List Shows Cluttered Passenger Names
A chaotic hotel arrivals ledger lists dozens of guests with scattered names and cities including Portland Spokane Seattle Walla Walla and La Grande among others. Entries mention Mrs Hull Mr Milnes Miss Jennie White and several couples and individuals from various towns and states.
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St. George
Spokane
Jennie White
J. AH. Kissinger
D. N. Mitchell
Seattle
Charles Holman
Portland
Two From Death Saved by Dr King's New Discovery
Mrs W K Haviland of Armonk New York recounts nearly fatal attacks of whooping cough and bronchitis on her daughter and consumption in an aunt niece, both cured by Dr King's New Discovery. The ad proclaims the medicine infallible for coughs and colds with 60 cent and one dollar bottles and free trial bottles offered by Tallman & Co.
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W. K. Haviland
Armonk
Notice for School Building Bids at Pilot Rock Oregon
Contract proposals invited for erection and completion of a frame school building with stone foundation at Pilot Rock District No 1. Bids due by 12 noon October 22 1904. Plans available Pendleton and Pilot Rock. A $1000 certified check payable to H H Gilbert accompanies each bid. non entry into bonds within five days forfeits. Board may reject bids. H H Gilbert Chairman. Be Troutman Architect.
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Pilot Rock
Judd
Pendleton
Ore
Carnes Bros
H. H. Gilbert
Board
BE. Troutman
Herpicide Ad Claims Hair Cure With Parasite Described
An ad extols Waghing Without Water as futile and promotes Send 160 stamps for a sample of Herpicide, asserting it kills parasitic germs feeding on hair roots. The copy mentions Canthrarites Vaseline glycerine and similar substances as inferior replacements.
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Nowbro
Or Gael Wes
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