World news and local incidents from a troubled era
A chaotic bulletin reports Turkey delaying OS ride, Kentucky politics, and a Macedonian teen. notes on Alike Elete Wine lun cure and a New York case. It mentions Stafford city matters in May, Waveredin arrest, a New Varsity project, and global figures across Germany, Britain, France, and Russia. The piece narrates a NYC church fund, a train robbery, and Tennessee figure James H. Chaffee’s suicide amid tributes and notoriety.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winelun
New York
Jaco Baer
Devver
Pall
W. C Carthew
Mkland
Calile
Germany
Briweintd
Imniy
Prance
Rwiteerland
Sweden
Dommark
St. Michael’s
New York City
Mra
Fannie Pullen
St Peterstore
Russia
James HH. Chaffee
Tennessee
Second Garrotte
Cal
Bret Harte
Tragic Deaths Reported Across Northwest Region
Forest Lindsau of Elma Washington dies after accidentally firing a gun. Millie Holst commits suicide in Newberg over unrequited love for a barber. John Kennedy a Fort Missoula private killed by a comrade in error. Mrs Mary Huston sues for damages from a sidewalk fall in Spokane. Three post offices in Clackamas County close as delivery shifts occur. George Torry Tacoma gardener found dead in Seattle with $40 missing. C Brown a laborer held up.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Forest Lindsau
Elma
Waah
Millie Holst
Newberg
John Kennedy
Fort Misenuia
Kennedy
Mary BE. Huston
Ely
Clacktimas Omnty
Logan
Viola
Redlande
George Torry
Tacoma
Seattle
C. B. Brown
Fragmented OCR recounts violent crimes and fires across towns
The report details a series of crimes and disasters including a man wounded after refusing payment, a murder by a Mollinun dynamiters organization, a railway man found dead in a deep well near Howler, and a family exposed to burns from a fire in Waet Portland. It mentions retaliation allegations against Major Jb Monreath and a whiskey-driven Indian deaths case.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Yakima
Mtn
Williome
Mollinun
Paolile
Great Northern Company
Feniamlad LipAgent
John McQuinnan
Holder Mant
Howler
Maomiay
Charles Mo Patterson
Portland
Torrie
Jb Monreath
Indias
Hotel Arrivals List From The West Coast
A long hotel arrivals notice lists guests at the Golden Rule Hotel and other Portland and Northwest cities. Names include H Fry, Linern, Mellquist, La Grande. Robert Brith, Horton, Spencer, Akingen. Lewiston figures C Late and Squires. Walter Walsh, J C Holton. J J Roe Freewater. J A Hirron and E W Clark Chicago. and many others from Spokane, Seattle, San Francisco, and beyond. The heavy roster covers travelers from Portland to San Francisco and local towns, naming dozens of individuals and their origin cities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. Fry
Hi. S&s. Linern
Portland
Mellquist
la Grande
Robert Brith
Horton
Spencer
Heppner
MR. Akingen
Lewiston
OW. C. Late
Golden Rule Hotel
WS. Sterling
Low Cunningham
H. M. Histon
Condon
J. BK
San Francisco
J.T. Patterson
San
Catarrh Cure Ad Endorsed by Local Druggists
An advertisement endorses Thall's Crescae R J Cheney Co Toledo as a cure for catarrh with claims of decade-long trust in J Cheney and promise of internal action. It mentions wholesale druggists, Toledo, and offers free samples by mail while praising Rader's Furniture Store prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thall
R. J. Cheney CO
Toledo
Kinnan & Marvin
Draagiete
Obey
Ell Droggiata
Will Move Onto a Crook County Homestead and Grand Lodge News
Athena Oregon October reports Sherif Taylor and brother plan rent to Pred Gavolpa and Bite idole Stock mmn 1600 acres of land under freehold for a berm of five votes. George Gross returns from Spokane fair with family. Grandma Fountain recovering and aims to visit daughter Mrs Patels. Thomas Ogle returns from Willow Springs visit. Grass growing and beet shipments noted. Eva Stafford sells cottage and two lots. Mrs Antin Foss and Barrett attend Grand Lodge. Win McBride and daughter visit Pendleton. Pinkerton Jeffer Crook improves homestead plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athena
Sherif Taylor
Reaylor
Feree
George Gross
Spokane
Grandma Fountaly
Mrs Patels
Wim Horse Creek
Thomas Ogle
Podlonan
Areti Plomonudon
W. Bradley
Antin Foss
Mire KE
Barrett
Portland
Fife
Grand Lodge
Fose
Win McBride
Daugeliber
Pendleton
Weir
Atlee Besale Morrie
Crook County
Pinkerton
Jeffer Crook
Nor Bell
Pickerton
Vieltitie Frienne Iin Pemdpetun
Dave
Gorn
Boris
Dmanes Stattt
Aviom
Ada County Wins State Fruit Prize In Idaho Contest
Ada County takes first prize and sweepatakes in the Idaho department of garden and orchard produce amid active county rivalry. Canyon County ranks second Latah third Jinghar fourth with prizes of 200 100 100 and 100 correcting totals amid visitor praise from Washington and Owyhee districts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ada County
Abe Boise Statesman
Canyon County
Faraway Latah
Jinghar County
Withington
Owyhee
Bimore
Lemane
Hlalie coUunthon
Baker County Valuation Reaches Four Million Mark
The Baker City Democrat reports the Baker County assessment reached about four million dollars, with property valued at 25 percent of intrinsic value totaling 4 096 485. Last year’s total was 1 726 555, marking a gain of 309 080 since 1902. County Assessor Gey Wo Jett and deputies credited for the strong showing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baker City
Haker County
Clarks
Sunior
Gey Wo Jett
Bse
Jett
Striking Pacific Express Men Barred from Company Premises
A federal order prevents Pacific Express workers from entering company property or addressing male staff. The strike moved into its second day as five nonunion guards arrived to operate routes but joined the walkout during the morning shift.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texarcana
United States
Pacific Express
Mive Nonunioniata
Notice to Contractors for Pendleton Oregon Building
Sealed proposals will be received at architect T F Howard office until 4 PM October 22 1908 for construction of stone foundation basement and area walls for a building to be built by Joan Schmidt and F Schempp on Cottonwood street Pendleton Oregon Plans and specs are at the architect’s office The right is reserved to accept or reject all bids October 1903.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. F. Howard
Joan Schmidt
F. Schempp
Cottonwood Street
Pendleton
Oregon
Pendleton Blankets Misrepresented Warned by Mills
Pendleton Woolen Mills warns the public that gold blankets sold as Pendleton products are only genuine when bought at Alexander Department Store Peoples Wardhouse Fair Store or James Crawford.
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Pendleton Woolen Mille
Pendleton Mills
Pendleton
Alexander Department Store
Peoples Wardhouse
Fair Store
James Crawford
Woman Not Crazy After Thompson Reservoir Calm Incident
Residents of Thompson Street in temporary panic as a bystander mistook a woman’s activities near the reservoir for a disturbance. A crowd gathered, but the scene quieted as the woman, Mira Shieldis of Boston, explained she was preparing for a winter theater performance in Walla Walla, enjoying the view from a hill and rehearsing lines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thompson
South Thomydon Steel
Allont
Ola
Tver
Hee Coy
Iite
Mira
Rube Shieldis
Toston
Walhy Walla
Thier Reeervoir
Sitl
Walla Walla
Blooded Fox Terrier Named Fowler’s Prize Pet
A chaotic OCR fragment mentions a blooded fox terrier associated with By tery Fowler of na elty and a prom, posmosaur reference. The garbled text also references the dog’s water and fox veritas, with indecipherable claims about a person named Mr. Fowler and possible inducements.
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Nee Fowler
Bytery Fowler
Na Elty
Bowley
Maine
Wisconsin Women Convene in State Federation Meeting
Delegates from Oshkosh Green Bay Beloit Milwaukee and others gather as the Wisconsin State Federation of Women's Clubs opens a convention with speakers including Mira and Dimiee T. Denison presiding. Proceedings focus on postlife outreach and club activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ayoteton
State Federation of Women's
Lls
Mira
Dimiee
T. Denison
General Federation of Women's Chutes
Li Attenndance Transadhe
Rau Claire
Oshkosh
Marinette
Green Bay
Sparta
Beloit
A Crown of Glory and Noble Hair Healing Claims
An advertisement promotes Newbro's Herpielide as a hair treatment that kills germs and promises to restore hair growth. It asserts the product is oil free and does not contain dye, with Detroit and other agents listed as selling points.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gayle
Newbro
Herpleide
Howe
Herpleide Co
Detroit
Mieh
Bohimidh & Co
Alaska Road Extension Promised From Seward to Tanana
Announcement notes a 470 mile extension of the Alaska road from Seward north along the Tanana River, funded by a financial agent in Washington. It mentions support secured for early construction and references various advertisements and notices including a Walla Walla fair rate and patent medicines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mattronmd
Alaska
Seward
Tanana River
Washington
Lewiston Interstate Fair Rate Announcement 1903
The R. R. and N. offers a seven dollar twenty cent round trip to Lewiston Idaho for the fair running October 16 to 30 1903 with a final return by November 2 1903. Tickets at the agent F P Wambley. All things come to him who waits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walla Walla County Fair
Walla Walla
Wash
Wamsley
Lewiston
Idaho
Wambley
Takor City School Library Enlarged with 126 New Books
The Takor City school library expanded with 126 new books bought for a recent oratory festival. The addition brings a mix of valued works and a technical reference, enhancing the library’s offerings across periods.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Takor City
Mutual Life Insurance Details and Local Managers Listed
An investor note outlines a hypothetical contract of 500 dollars yearly for twenty years totaling 10 000 with a guaranteed gold value of 320 000. It lists executives and district managers for the Mutual Life Insurance Company of New York including Richard A. McCurdy president and regional managers in Boise Idaho and Pendleton Oregon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
THE
Mutual Life Insurance Company OF
New York
Richard A. McCurdy
Inea D. Kate
Boise
Idaho
Frank L. Hammond
Pendleton
Oregon
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Belfast
General News
Northwest News
Tutuilla
E. T. Wade
Bon
Frazier's
Frazier’s
Taylor Brothers
Grand Lodge of Rathbone Sisters
Goldendale
Grandma Fountain
Idaho Fruit Prizes
Baker County Valuation
Wisconsin
State Federatioy
Soldier
Appleton
W. H. Hooker & Co
Buffalo
N. Y
F. W. Schmidt & Co
Jacob Shearman
Circlee
Jacob Slowerman
Pendion
Carrie Armouerman
St-yeapald
Hie Meansfeldt
Plang
Palace Hotel
Grieg
Tuchalkowsty
Mangfeldt
Mutua Life Insurance
F. W. Schmidt
Pusushoe Dock
G. M. Froome
Melly
Kobppan & Bros
Cig
Despan Distri
Kail We
Moderty
WEY
Rouggtes
Col
Neasle Bros
Main
J.P
Bingle Sul
C. le
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