Ten Young Ladies as Princesses to Visit Inland Empire
About seventy young women representing towns across Washington Oregon Idaho Montana and British Columbia will visit Spokane for the fourth National Apple Show from November 23 to 28. They will be hosted by prominent local families during their stay and participate in a Queen Apple revel at the inaugural ball after the show. A parade on November 22 will feature the king’s coach, troops from Fort George Wright, officials, and civic groups, with governor invitations extended to Idaho Oregon and Montana leaders. Floats and bands from four states are planned for the Inland Empire parade on November 27.
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Spokane
Wael
Washington
Oregon
Idaho
Montana
British Columbia
King Apple
Appice
United States
Fort George Wright
Edris
Inland Empire
York and York Chinese Doctors Open in Walla Walla
Suffering patients find relief as York and York, famed Chinese doctors, set up at oo W, Alder St in Walla Walla Washington. After years studying in China they received imperial diplomas to practice medicine using roots and herbs. Free diagnosis offered. symptom blanks available by mail.
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York & York
Walla Walla
China
Centurie
York & York Medicine CO
Oo W
Alder St
Walla Walla Wn
Southern Pacific to Install First Aid Packages on Trains
In San Francisco an effort to cut fatalities from minor injuries, Southern Pacific orders first aid kits in baggage cars combination cars and cabooses. Chief Surgeon Dr F K Ainsworth says the new packs provide bandages dressings for multiple wounds and will keep crews trained in basic care to reduce train accident deaths.
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Francisco
Calif
Southern Pacific Company
F. K. Ainsworth
Railrocde
Southern Pacific
Strikers Win In 20 Minutes Time
Baker Oregon traffic disruption ends as telephone facilities were cut for 20 minutes then restored after Traffic Chief Barnhart’s intervention. Authorities say the strike risk was contained and services resumed without further incident.
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Strikers
Baker, Ore
Barnhart
Dispute Over Operator Reinstatement and Wages Resolved
After a brief conference, the women returned to their boards. The dispute began over the discharge of an operator and a demand for higher wages. The demand to remove the chief operator faded once the discharged worker was reinstated and wages were raised.
Plans for More Marriage and Less Immorality in Spokane
Spokane leaders of the Fraternal Sovereign of the World announce aims to boost marriage and reduce immorality. They plan wedding stipends to aid couples and to abolish the dual standard by socializing offenders. Gage, an ex-rancher and former East Coast teacher, touts home making education and marriage benefits. all white persons over 14 qualify. First wedding expected in April 1912.
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Spokane
Wash
J.C. Hinge
Courtland Avenue
Gage
Washington
East
97 Per Cent Perfect An Unusual Record for a Pile
Dr J Leonhardt of Lincoln Nebraska found a successful inward remedy for piles and put it on sale with a satisfaction guarantee. In ten years only 3 percent of Hem Rod users asked for refunds, a strong endorsement of the scientific modern remedy. Get a guaranteed $1 package from Pen Meton Drug Co or any druggist or write to Dr Leonhardt Station Buffalo NY for a free Hem-Roid booklet.
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Leonhardt
Lincolin
Nebr
Pen- Meton Drug Co
Buffalo, N. Y
Held as Bigamist Pleads Ignorance
The Rev. John Harton formerly of Bolton England is arrested in Beecher Illinois on bigamy charges. He admits the offense but pleads ignorance of the meaning of bigamy, claiming no moral wrong. He reportedly married Miss Aminda Brenker, a Congregational member.
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John Harton
Bolton
Engrams
Beecher
Joliet
England
Aminda Brenker
Beecher pastor in Chicago arrested on bigamy charge
Police report Harton, pastor of a Beecher congregation in Chicago for five months, is accused of presenting a letter from Rev W H Carter of Madison asking him to withdraw from a call to Steuben Wisconsin amid rumors. Harton allegedly defended his actions and denied moral wrongs while claiming ignorance of bigamy. His wife Edith Jones Harton and three children were awaiting him in England.
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Beecher
Chicago
Edith Jones Harton
Harton
England
W. H. Carter
Madison
Wis
Wisconsin Congregational Assoriation
Steuben
Two Cuba Navy Vessels Launched in Philadelphia
The Cuban navy receives its first vessels at Cramp ship yard in Philadelphia. The protected cruiser Cuba and training ship Patria were christened in a ceremony attended by secretary of the Cuban navy and dignitaries, with Miss Narcia Gomez christening the Cuba. The Cuba measures 260 feet with two 4 inch guns and additional smaller armament. Patria is 185 feet.
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Cuba
Cramp
Gomez
Marianna Gomes
Narcia Gomez
Left coins to a state in Connecticut collection gift
Through the death of Joseph C. Mitchelson a Kansas City resident and member of Mitchelson & Hubbard the state of Connecticut becomes owner of his coin collection valued at about 70 000 dollars. Mitchelson gathered coins during travel in Cuba and South America and built the Brent collection which he willed to the commonwealth.
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Kansas City
Joseph C. Mitchelson
Mitchelson & Hubbard
Simsbury
Conn
Connecticut
Mitchelson
Cuba
South America
Brent
Commonwealth
Piles Cure Promise in Sixteen Day Guarantee
An advertisement promises cure for itching bleeding or protruding piles in six to fourteen days using PAZO OINTMENT. Dismisses refunds only if treatment fails, offering 50 cents back to customers if not cured within the stated period.
Farmer Unearths Bones of Man Who Died During War
Marksville Louisiana farmer Wesley Cooper dug up the skeleton of a steamboat Texaos clerk from Red River mud near James Bardelona. The 1864 wreck yielded a box of money estimated around $5000. The clerk was sent back for the cash as the Texas sank after snagging. several visitors later uncovered loose silver dollars minted in 1864.
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Marksville
Wesley Cooper
Red River
Texas
New Orleans
James Bardelona
Cooper
Will of Rebecca Jeffries Filed in Los Angeles
The former heavyweight champion James J Jeffries and seven children share a will worth about 99 925 dollars filed for probate. The bulk of the estate goes to Alma K Boyer Lydia A Southworth Lillie Metcalf Willis E J H James J and C M Jeffries share and share alike. To husband Alex C Jeffries one thousand dollars is left with a plea that the children support and protect him but no charge on the estate is intended.
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Los Angelia
Rebecca Jeffries
Dimes Jeffries
Myra. Jefferson
Almed K. Boyer
Lydia A. Southworth
Lillie Metcalf
Willis E. J. H
James J
C. M Jeffries
Alex C. Jeffries
HWAME SAVED BY ROCKEFELLER
Cleveland reports Mrs. Sarah Sambrook widow allowed to occupy her home rent free on Rockefeller owned property after the magnate buys forest area. The order preserves the aged widow's residence and rights on the estate.
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Cleveland
Sarah Sambrook
Adidiniag Forest
John J. Rockefeller
Hae
Sambrook
Store Burned In Ashes At Manstiehl Wash
Fire destroyed Mansfiiehl Stores in Ashes at Manstiehl Wash. The store owned by R. Svendsgaard and the pool hall run by Elias Utt burned to the ground. Some contents were saved but pool hall and contents were a total loss. Svendsgaard carried insurance.
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Wash
8. R. Svendsgaard
Elias Utt
Mr. Svendsgaard
Pendleton to Improve Main Street with Concrete Sidewalks
Pendleton Common Council on October 18 1911 adopted a plan to improve Main Street from the north line of Main Street bridge to the south line of Jackson Street by adding concrete sidewalks on the east side. A surveyor's estimate of costs is filed with the Recorder. An assessment district is created to fund the project with costs charged pro rata to benefited parcels. The East Oregonian is designated for publication for ten days. THOS FITZGERALD Recorder.
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Common Council
City of
Pendleton
Main Street
Jackson Street
Recorder
Hett
W. M
Umatilla
City Recorder
East Oregonian
Thos, Fitzgerald
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Livengood
First National Bank
Allu Ivlissts
Walacule Wuaald, Alwayd
UUW Puyewy Tin the House
Skinner
Northwest
Metropolis
York
The
Oregon Motor CO
Court ST
Gomez Christen
Philadelphia
Patterson
Philadelphia Navy Yard
Pattersons
Missourian
JEEPS
Hwame
Rockefeller
Orpheum
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