National Country Life Congress to Hear Good Roads Talk
Horatio G. Earle of Detroit national figure in road funding accepts Spokane invitation to address the first annual National Country Life Congress in Spokane the week of November 24. He will speak on Good Roads during transportation day November 28 alongside other transportation officials.
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Horatio G. Earle
Spokane
Benefic
Northwest
Detroit
National Country Life Congress
Earle
Michigan
United States
Karte Wige
Frank W. Guilbert
Spokane County Goodoads Association
Washington State
Frightened man recalls rattlesnake encounter in Los Angeles
Roy describes a terrifying moment as he faced crawling rattlesnakes in Los Angeles California. The account portrays a man surrounded by multiple snakes with vivid, unnerving details of their eyes and forked tongues in a sunlit scene.
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Los Angeles
Calif
Roy
Rattlesnake Episode Traps Jones in Camp Den
Jones, a day clerk at a gear hotel, slid into a rattlesnake den after an embankment collapse near Bugle Mock Canyon. He described snakes coiled around him as he lay helpless for hours, fearing strikes, until Ben Johnson climbed down with sticks to rescue him. The incident left him shaken but alive.
GIVES UP TERT GETS $110000 From Sleeper Ticket Honor
New Haven Conn Mrs Helen Ampelin Marsh bequeathed most of her estate valued at 110000 to Ryverett W Marlowe of New York in gratitude for a sleeping car ticket he gave her on a Washington trip years ago. Marlowe had sought Harvard and completed education there before graduating from Columbia Law School as part of her aid.
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New York
New Haven
Conn
Washington
Helen Ampelin Marsh
Ryverett W. Marlowe
Marsh
Marlowe
Harvard
Marlowe Appointed Executor Under Will in Court
In a probate matter, Marlowe was named executor of the will during today's prelate court session. The filing details remain part of the probate hearing, with next steps likely including estate administration and will verification.
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Marlowe
Cascarets for a sick sour stomach
Local health ad promotes Cascarets as a cure for indigestion and stomach sourness with claims of immediate cleansing of the stomach and intestines. It touts relief from belching pain heartburn and bloating and promises a morning improvement, urging whole family use.
Philomath Bank Cashier Arrested In Oregon Case
Corvalis Oct 81 James Eyare cashier of the First State Bank of Philomath is in custody charged with making and publishing false reports on the bank’s condition. He and his wife own stock, but his accounts show only 300 paid on 5000, with notes from others. The bank faces large losses from Creamery and Noon Lumber debts, threatening assets, prompting calls for depositor relief. Evans, alias James Evans, had a prior divorce fraud case and later married his present wife.
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Corvalila
Ore
Philomath
James Eyare
Gellatly Alnee
Acill Noble
Corvallis
Ponks Wright
Evers
Eters
Mest
Philomath Creamery
Fyn- Ars
Noon Lumber Company
Clackimas County
Vans
Supreme Court
Evans Ve. Evans
Evans
James Evans
Kansan seeks proof he is alive for pension
William H. Cooper of Garnett appeals to Kansas senators to force the pension bureau in Washington to acknowledge he is not dead. An inspector's record claimed Cooper had been dead for over fifty years based on a mistaken wartime tale involving his brother Samuel Cooper who served in the union army and allegedly assumed his brother’s name.
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Kansan
Topeka
Kan
William H. Cooper
Garnett
Unite States
Kansas
Pension Bureau
Washington
In Spector
Cooper
William Cooper
Samuel Cooper
Sampar Cooper
Wehroether
Duffy's Pure Malt Whiskey Ad
Duffy's Pure Malt Whiskey made from clean grain and malted for a pure tonic feel. Sold in sealed bottles by druggists and dealers for $1.00 per large bottle, promoted as a medicine taxed during the Spanish American War. Dolly Wait Waltey Co., Rochester, N.Y.
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Duffy's
Dolly Wait Waltey Co
Rochester
N.Y
Pension sought as Cooper receives city pension claim
Captain accepted the proxy later Samuel Cooper fell ill and fled and a recording officer reported the death of Private William H. Cooper Senators Curtis and Bristow pursue resolution to secure Cooper his pension.
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Samuel Cooper
William H. Cooper
Curtis
Bristow
Cooper
Post Office Ends Santa Claus Letters Distribution
Washington reports the post office department will stop forwarding letters addressed to Santa Claus to charity or individuals this year. Four years ago postmasters could turn over such letters to benevolent groups, but the order was never renewed due to abuse. Letters to Santa Claus are now classified as fictitious and will be returned or destroyed.
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Kris Kringle
Washington
Post Office Department
Santa Claus
Pape's Cold Compound Promises Fast Grippe Cure
Three years of research produced Pape's Cold Compound costing over fifty thousand dollars. It contains no quinine and is claimed to end grippe and break up the severest cold with a dose every two hours until three consecutive doses. It relieves headache feverishness stuffed nose sore throat and other cold symptoms with no after-effects.
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Pape
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