Burial of Washington in a Kingston New York paper 1800
An 118 year old copy of the Ulster County Gazette from Kingston New York preserves Washington burial details. The obituary describes funeral rites, procession, and the general esteem in which the Father of His Country was held, with terms praising his moderation and two term precedent. The piece also notes congressional references and other notices within the issues.
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Captain Turner
George Washington
United States
Ulster County Gazette
Kingston
New York
Washington
Marman
Child Adopted After Foundling Nurtured by Police Chief Family
In Darby Pennsylvania a pretty waif found on a porch was taken in by Chief Smith. His children urged their father to keep the baby and offered to share their pennies and mend and sew. A wealthy Polcroft woman has adopted the child, Thettle Smith, who cried at separation but was promised a reunion soon if secrecy is kept.
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Cols
Simms
Ramsay
Payne
Gilpin
Martelier
Little
Potomac
United States
Washington
Darby
Smith
Polcroft
Thettle Smitha
Suspect Hidden Cocaine In Tooth Powder Box
Lee Wong found guilty of possessing cocaine violated state laws. Police discovered a two compartment tooth powder box with cocaine in a hidden spring loaded compartment. The lid opened by a secret mechanism, revealing the poison hidden in the powder.
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Chichesre
San Francisco
Lee Wong
Baleon Tatw
Not Going to Pieces in the Chinese Vermission Industry
A quirky dialog hints at secretive trade practices in the Chinese vermission industry. Geraldine challenges the idea of breaking apart, while Gerald asserts the depth of centuries old trade secrets that foreigners struggle to understand.
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Geraldine
Gerald
Marriage License Issued to Krohn and Roberts in Pendleton
Newsy Notes of Pendleton reports a marriage license granted Saturday afternoon to Henry Krohn and Jonnie Roberts, a Nolin couple. Also, Allomad Calf Thieves bound over to the grand jury after larceny of a calf charge. Police court netted ninety dollars this morning with donations from Archie Randell and six of twelve drunks arrested over the weekend.
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Henry Krohn
Jonnie Roberts
Nolin
Allomad
Jim Roach
Danny Doherty
Justice of the Peace
Joe H. Parkes
Archie Randell
Supreme court session panel includes district attorneys
Among the attorneys here for the session of the supreme court are District Attorney F. S. Ivanhoe of La Grande D. C. Boyd of Wallowa H. L. Finn of La Grande J. A. Burleigh A. S. Cooley A. H. Runnells all of Wallowe county Robert Eakin Jr of La Grande T. P. Gose and T. A. Paul of Walla Walla and F. R. C. Nelson of Portland.
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Supreme Court
Ivanhoe
la Grande
D.C. Boyd
Wallowa
HL Finn
J. A. Burleigh
A. 5S. Cooley
A. H. Runnells
Wallowe County
Robert Eakin, Jr
T P. Gose
T A Paul
Willa Walla
FR. C. Nelson
Portland
Land Transfers Involving Guiliford Knight Pinkerton Trust
W H Guiliford and wife and John B Knight and wife transfer 28.8 acres in section 6 township 5 north range 20 to Scott Jones Co of Walla Walla for 6000. William H Guiliford and wife sell a strip adjoining for 1000. George D Fell and wife of Boise sell residence property at Bush and Washington streets to Cleo M Pinkerton for 2400.
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W. H. Guiliford
John BH. Knight
Scott-Jones Co
Willa Walla
William HH. Culliford
George D. Fell
Boise
Cleo M. Pinkerton
Bush and
Washington Streets
K of P Celebration Honors State Grand Chancellor
Damon lodge No. 4 hosts a celebration tonight for James H. Gwinn new grand chancellor with Frank S. Grant grand vice chancellor expected to speak. Initiatory work will be performed and refreshments served. all members of the order are invited.
Hermiston Lady Buried Here After Illness
Mrs. N. D. Loughlin of Hermiston died at the local hospital after a brief illness from pleurisy and an unsuccessful operation. She is survived by her husband and daughter. The funeral was held today at Olney cemetery with friends from Hermiston attending.
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Hermiston
N. D. Loughlin
Olney
W. W. White
Robert Parks
Blanche Reeves
Ed Lovett
C. Soneson
Will Pill Baptist Pulpit Chooses Rev Farley for Pendleton
Rev Frank H Farley of Gloucester New Jersey elected to fill Pendleton Baptist pulpit for two months arriving November 7. He is highly recommended by American Publication Society officials and others who know his work in the east. He formerly served as state evangelist in Pennsylvania and did similar work in New Jersey and Delaware. Local Baptists are pleased with his acceptance and hope to retain him permanently.
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Will Pill
Frank H. Farley
Gloucester
N. J
Pendleton
American Publication Society
East
Pennsylvania
New Jersey
Delaware
Lyceum Course Being Arranged For Four Attractions
J C Herbemann of Redpath Priest Lyceum Bureau tours Pendleton with Principal Hampton to gauge support for a first class entertainment series. Four acts proposed include Montaville Flowers in Hamlet, the Bergen Marx quartet, ex Governor Hoch of Kansas, and John B E Gunckle of Toledo presenting the juvenile court idea. Dates November 12 to February 10.
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J. C. Herbaman
University of Washington
Redpath-Priest Lyceum Bureau
Seattle
A. C. Hampton
Lyceum
Montaville Flowers
Pendleton
Hamlet
Bergen-Marx
Bergen
Marx
Chicago Grand Opera Co
Dressel
Thomas Orchestra
Chicago
Machlin
Chicago College of Nmusic
Hoch
Kansas
Dase
John BE
Gunckle
Toledo
Ben Lindsey
Fatal bite from farm hand kills young farmer
Stanford Kentucky reports the death of Ed Elom a 21 year old farmer from complications after a fight with a negro farm hand two weeks earlier the bite led to rabies and his death this week.
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Stanford, Ky
Ed Elom
Supreme Court Opens Session With Full Bench
The supreme court begins its regular term with Chief Justice Huakin and Justices Melride Moore Bean and Thurnett present. Four cases were heard today in the local circuit court room with many more to come this week. Law exams will be given to students, three applicants currently answering questions.
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Supreme Court
Robert Huakin
Thomas A. Melride
Frank A. Moore
Henry J. Bean
George H. Thurnett
Circuit Court
Lee Moorhouse
Appel
Bert Smith
Wallowa
Fiouiceh Nelson & Simon
Cooley
K. Ww
J. G. Paine
Milton
Freewater & Hudson Bay Irrigation Co
Reap
Tirowtilie
T. Pr
Gio
Paul
Lowell and Witter
Shire of Oregon Ve
al Emmons
Portland Fair On Cigarette Habit Among Portland Girls
Dame Nicotine cited as a growing danger by Lola Baldwin head of the department of public safety for women at a Pacific coast conference in Portland Ore The observation shows cigarette smoking among high school girls increasing over the last two years with ties to public places including department store dressing rooms and at least one cigar store selling cigarettes to schoolgirls
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Portland
Ore
Department of Public Safety For Women
Lola G. Baldwin
Pacific Coast Conference of Women Police and
Aled Protective Workers
City Hall
Baldwin
Gtrtis
Exultant Serbs Proclaim Victory in Kumanovo and Uskub
News from Belgrade reports a Serb victory over the Turks at Kumanovo, with Uskub fall celebrated across the capital. Dispatches state 50 000 troops fought, 5 000 Turkish prisoners were taken, 60 cannons captured, and 6 000 Turks killed or wounded amid reports of Turkish discord with German officers.
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Belgrade
Kumanovo
Macedonia
Uskub
Nickolovitch
United States
Balkana
Kumanova
Czar Orders Discipline After Moscow Inspection
After an infantry inspection in Moscow a soldier dropped his rifle and kneeled before the court, prompting the Czar to discipline officers. The line breach led to imprisonment and censures, with the company captain dismissed. The soldier sought discharge caused by forced enlistment for his drafted brother. The Czar promised an investigation.
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Moscow
Idaho Girl Sent To Return From San Francisco
Sybil Dyer, 17, who left Wardner Idaho weeks ago, was taken into custody in San Francisco after telegrams from her mother. She traveled from Seattle and is held for arrangements to return her to Idaho.
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San Francisco
Sybil Dyer
Wardner
Idaho
Seattle
Portland City Attorney Frank S S Grant Guest in City
Frank S S Grant city attorney of Portland attends a Knights of Pythias meeting as grand vice chancellor elect after touring from Walla Walla. He helped shape a notable initiative and referendum case reaching the US Supreme Court and plans to continue public service as a future grand chancellor.
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Frank S&s. Grant
Portland
Knights of Pythias
Order
Grant
Walla Walla
League of Municipalities
Hia Duttee
H Broadway Bridge
Supreme Court of the United States
State of
Oregon
Pacific States Telephone & Telegraph Company
Washington
Supreme Court
George Fred Williams
Massachusetts
K. of P
Gran Lodge
J. H. Gwinn
Celts
Mrs Marshall Delivers Maiden Speech at Spokane Meeting
In Spokane on October 28 Mrs Thomas R Marshall wife of the Democratic vice presidential candidate spoke at a Democratic Women gathering in the Spokane hotel. She praised women’s voting rights and presented a brief address, noting she travels light with a single suit and avoids campaign issues.
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Spokane Wash
Thomas R. Marshall
Spokane
Marshall
May Arkwright Hutton
Washington
Local residents and visitors noted in city listings
Mr and Mrs A K Schiffler left for Pasco. Lon E Etter came from Pilot Rock yesterday. J H Van Winkle of Salem stayed at a local hotel. J W Messner of Hermiston visited Saturday evening. Col H G Newport of Hermiston was a weekend visitor. Justice Robert Rakin of the supreme court registered at the St George. Thomas M Dill of Enterprise was among out of town visitors. BE Hornecker of Echo was among Sunday guests. Mr and Mrs Andy Ladsen of Walulla, formerly Vansycle, are in the city today. Deputy Game Warden E F Averill is in the south end for a few days. Mr and Mrs Otto Hohbach returned from Portland. Miss Celia Renn returned from Walla Walla. Mrs George J Burnett accompanied her husband to Pendleton for the full session. Duck Hiswell, day clerk at the St George, left for Albany to serve as witness in a damage suit. Senator Milt A Miller campaigning in Umatilla county spent Sunday at Mrs Dr Bruhnan's.
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A. KE. Schiffler
Pasco
Lon E. Etter
Pilot Rock
J. H. van Winkle
Salem
J. W. Messner
Hermiston
Col
H. G. Newport
Wis
Justice Robert Rakin
Supreme Court
St. George
BE. Hornecker
Echo
Andy Ladsen
Wallula
Vansycle
E. F. Averill
Otto Hohbach
Portland
Celia Renn
Walla Walla
George J1. Burnett
Supreme Justice
New York Parties Forecast Big Leads In State Race
All Claim New York as battleground as three parties issue bold predictions. William Barnes asserts Taft will win by about fifty thousand based on upstate reports. Democratic leader Palmer projects Wilson ahead by more than a hundred thousand. Progressive chief Hotchkiss says Roosevelt will win by fifty thousand or more.
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New York
William Barnes
Taft
Upstate
Palmer
Democratic State Committee
Wilson
Hotchkiss
Progressive Forces
Roosevelt
Stork Uses Express Wagon Delivers Baby En Route
In Philadelphia a rapid dash by an express wagon led to the birth of a boy to Mia Chutkites just as she requested hospital transport. Both mother and infant were taken to the Medico Chirurgical Hospital. The driver witnessed the scene as Mrs. Chutkites waited on the sidewalk and the baby arrived before reaching the block. The story ends with a quip about a man’s idea of leisure.
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Philadelphia
Mia
Anna Chutkites
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