Notable historical figures memorialized and events reported
Sir Henry Irving buried beside David Garrick under Shakespeare’s statue at Westminster Abbey. New Orleans yellow fever rises with 435 deaths. 1240 cases. many under treatment. A dozen other brief items cover crimes, finance, railways, and local civic concerns from Chicago to Los Angeles and British Columbia.
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Sir Henry Irving
David Garrick
Shakespeare
Westminster Abbey
May Buckley
Clara Mcf‘tuakey
Chicago
Flanders
Belgium
Prince Albert
Harriman and
Schwerin
Eneleh
New Orleans
Northwest News Drowning at South Bend and Work on Crane
George Shaw, a single man, drowned in the North River at South Bend Washington while duck hunting as a keelboat capsized. Meanwhile, actual constructive work on the crane project has begun with seventy five men and two steam drills at work.
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Baker Che Council
Los Angelew
Gore
Mizens
East Portland
Boise Council
Newberg
Fincher & Beer
Vancouver
B.C
Columbia
Horet & Co
San Francisco
George Shaw
North River
South Bend
Wash
Blackiff
Critics Assess Gray's Elegy and In Memoriam in Tiny Note
A contemporary reviewer praises Gray's Elegy as excellent despite brevity while noting In Memoriam’s simple but touching verses drawn from the widow of a military man. The page then shifts to a humorous dialogue about a cake, a mail delivery, and a family on a boat with seasickness, ending with a Harper's Bazaar caption.
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Gray
A Suggestion Doctor to Pressing Creditors
A colorful remark urges a physician to face creditors with dignity urging daily bills to be presented with a calm head so observers would not mistake him for a patient in distress.
Scarva Portmaster Hubert Taylor Dies at 115
An aged Scarva, Ireland resident Hubert Taylor died aged 115, reportedly the oldest portmaster in service at his passing. Evidence suggests he fought in the 1798 rebellion, though details vary in papers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scarva
Ireland
Hubert Taylor
M Fifér
Better than money Echilling's Best worth to grocer
A promotional note claims Echilling's Best offers money back value to grocers and customers, suggesting superior quality and incentive for trade. The item emphasizes savings and loyalty through a guaranteed return, highlighting the program's appeal to retail partners and shoppers.
Daily East Oregonian UY carrier rate
The notice states a carrier rate of sixteen cents per week for the Daily East Oregonian, indicating a small weekly delivery charge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East Oregonian UY Carrier
Churches and services listed for multiple denominations
Sunday school times and sermons for Methodist Episcopal Presbyterian Church Church of the Redeemer Congregational Christian Church and Salvation Army Hall. Distinct topics include Sacred Songs That Helped, The March of the Soul, Saint Luke the Healer Physician and The Great Physician. Open to all with hours for prayer Bible school and youth meetings.
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Methodist Episcopal Church
J. Owen
A. J. Owen
Tople
Robert Warner
Presbysterian Church
Church of the Redeemer
Tev
Henry Dixon Jones
Luke
Piest Christian Church
Christian Endeavor
FR. L. Cartwright
Berkeley
Cal
Wipreach
Mise Fraker
Mr. H. Brooke
Old Time Religion at First Congregational Church
The First Congregational church invites all to a Sunday night program titled The Old-Time Religion. The event features old hymns performed with a Colt stereopticon and related art pictures. Pastor T. Br. Egerton encourages families and children to attend to aid religious life.
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First Congregational Church
Courtenously
T. BR. Egerton
Pendleton
Unpleasant Reminder At Morning Paper Dispute
In a terse exchange between Weston Nurex and his daughter, the elder complains of a harsh press depiction while recalling past ridicule in Montana. The daughter had just attended her coming out reception, sparking a clash over fashion coverage.
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Weston Nurex
Popper
Philadelphia Press
Norah in the Wilnow kitchen and comic quips
A humorous kitchen vignette from a Woman's Home Companion piece shows Norah the cook hovering at the door asking when puddings are baked. Mrs Wilnow jokes about stuffing the kulvds in the pudding. A brief Philadelphia Press interlude recalls a brick in a hat and a playful interruption.
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Norah
Wilsons
The Bishop's Niece quotation on patience in danger
A brief excerpt from George H. Pleard's The Bishop's Niece urges patience when facing peril. It notes one need not thrust a hand into a fiery furnace to reach a jewel, suggesting restraint until flames subside.
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George H. Pleard
Family Quip Refers To Household Size Joke
A humorous exchange contrasts a wife noting the average family size of four point seven persons with a husband claiming he is the seven tenths. The couple quips on using wit as defense rather than harm.
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General News
Hilda Austin
New York
Giron
Lake Michigan
Holland
Elliett Pitch Shepard
Ann
Col. E. F. Shepard
W. A. Vanderbilt
Paris
Los Angeles
Josephine Reach
Juliue Laventhal
Mia Roach
Laventhal
Cunliffo
Pittsburg
Cunliffe
Bristol
Conn
Oater
Petiraon's Weekly
Northwest News
Prine
KT. Wade & Son
Visier
Boltidin
P.O. Bosalt
Howe
Oregon
Walters’ Flouring Mills
Echilling
T. R. Egerton
Salvation Army Hall
Kave
JJ Holden
Frand Kuhns
Lleu- Tennant
Dingle
Philadelphia
the Fair Store
Ube
M. A. Rader
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