Judge dies after 27 day self imposed fast in Kansas
Pratt Kansas judge J C Bilis dies after a 27 day fast undertaken as a last resort for dyspepsia relief. Hambers Welle wins futurity stakes at Shoepehead Bay in a chaotic scene as a bese min fal ls. August monthly average temperature in New York City sets record lows. Congress actuaries note rising longevity trends. Rev Dean Brickwond condemns social greed, while Charles M Schwab earns a high salary at US Steel. Moulesuina hole in Las Vegas closes for lack of patronage. Surgeon General O Reilly champions government ownership for minitarium use. The will of Charles L Vale leaves substantial bequests to son, Catholic orphan asylum, and city hospital. Countess Uberdine of Rome is arrested for alleging insurance fraud, with her sister reportedly alive.
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J.C. Bilis
Pratt, Kat
Hambers Welle
Shoepehead Bay
Moulesuina
Las Vegas
N. M
O'Reilly
Charles L. Vale
Charles J
Joseph Harvey
Baw Peameiace
Countess Uberdine
Home
Italy
Salem businessman named Clem Knox reported missing claim
Pacific Northwest news item notes Clem W. Knox of Salem was reported missing after a Monday petro event, while Nela Wallagren, a longshoreman, was found drowned in the Willamette River at Portland. Other notes: Tacoma wholesale men plan to organize to curb price cutting and St Leo’s new Tacoma Catholic church dedication.
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Clem W. Knox
Salem
Petro Has
Nela Wallagren
Portland
Moniday Wholesale Commission
Tacoma
St. Leo’ New Catholic Chures
Nickelaun
Dalles
Oregon
Frank Barrett
Boothlack
Olympia
Ashland
Washington
Frank Baker
Montana
Malta
Pony
Mont
John Henderson
Hood River
Columbia River
Rancho Domingo
Owyhee
Hotel Arrivals List From Portland and Nearby Towns
A hotel arrivals column lists many guests visiting from Portland and surrounding areas. Names include Fred W. Zeller A G Silver W McIntosh H L Cattins J Cameron W Derlington C McNamee Jonas Lawrence PJ Garney Walla Walla J O Laken George F E Roberts H Rehman Jr A R Grant and wife plus numerous others from Spokane Spokane to Sprague Heppner Grinnell and Helix. The roster features short notes of origin such as Portland Walla Walla Spokan Grinnell and Sprague with several couples and individuals recorded.
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Fred W. Zeller
Portland
OH. McIntosh
A. G. Silver
HL. Cattins
Grand Junction
M. B. Gwinn
Bore
Hell
H Rehman Jr
Oaldant
A. R Grant
B& Hamburger
Chinago
W. Loveland
John D Fores Pyte
JL Cohen
San Franchco
Rismve
Jo. Fisher
Mrs. Larkins
O. M. Risser
W. R. Glendenning
Charles N. Lockwoul
San Franci
W. F. Anderson
Tennie Lovake
Misa
M. B. Parker
Sprague
Ida Andetta
Murray
Koe Andrews
Heppner
Butte
OW. White
Bob c
E. Cook
Joy Here
Walla Walla
Gil
Spokane
G. D. Gatley
Grinnell
A. James
D. James
J. H. Wells
Freewater
J. H. Taylor
Farmington
N. McDonald
Adamu
J. C. Scott
Helix
H. Wright
Nye
Adams Co
Darnell
Holdman
John Copley
Family
J. Deucan
Fr auditory ad fragment on catarrh cure and notary
Fragmentary OCR notes mention Frank J. Cheer S and a $100 payment promise for Catarrh Cure. References Toledo Ohio and a notary assertion dated December 6 in the presence of A. W. Gleason. Content previews sales pitch for a tonic remedy.
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Crry
Toledo
Frank J. Ney
F.J
Jena
A. W. Gleason
Hall
Farms for Sale in County Include Wheat Farms and Stock Ranches
Bentley and Hartman advertise listings of prime wheat farms and stock ranches, with or without stock. Properties are well improved and water supplied, plus desirable city property including a new modern residence on the north side of the river. Call for prices.
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Call
Bentley & Hartman
Summer Carnival Starts In Walla Walla In 1903
Summer Carnival runs Aug 31 to Sep 5 in Walla Walla with O R N Co offering a 1.90 round trip fare. Tickets go on sale Sept 24 and Sept 4. final mail Sept 6. For details, contact F P Wamsley, O R N Co agent. Also ads for Moki Tea cures sick headache and skin eruptions with refunds. W H Hooker & Co and F W Schmidt & Co noted.
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Walla Walla
O. R. & N. Company
Manlt
F. FP. Wamsley
W. H. Hooker & Co
Buffalo
N.Y
F. W. Schmidt & Co
Drugeiete
Fire in Laundry Leaves Wing Sing's Premises Damaged
Early morning blaze gutted Wing Sing's laundry on Cottonwood Street near the pound enslostre. Officials suspect a pipe lamp overturned during pipe smoking caused the fire after the occupant slept. The front-room shelves and most of the laundry were destroyed while the residence sustained injuries in the confusion. authorities warn the entire block faced risk due to wooden structures.
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Tendertoln
Llandry
Wing Sing
Wheat arriving as mills stock up city grain
Wheat is coming into city mills and warehouses with more teams waiting than this year. Prices stay around 71 and 8.5 cents at mills while exporters pay about 6 cents. Haulers prefer bringing grain to mills for 2 to 3 cents more per bushel, until mills meet demand and exporters gain.
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Wey
Milita Unio
Itb
Central and Southern Oregon Receive Wide Advertising
The Oregon Daily Journal Aug 27 section highlights Central and Southern Oregon resources. Paul Delaney leads the Journal Wagon 3.4 mile district tour with route photos and descriptive data. Towns in Wheeler Gillam Crook Grant Malheur Lake Harney counties are featured with illustrations, offering a thorough interior description.
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Central
Oregon
Oregon Daily Journal
Paul Delaney
Wheeler
Gillam
Crook
Grant
Malheur
Lake
Harney Counties
Interior of
Civil Service Examinations Offer Office Jobs
On October 14 the civil service commission will hold a city exam for stenographer and typist positions. The government seeks qualified applicants with good pay and notes need for skilled shorthand and accurate typing. Key postings include roles in the Philippines and Washington City with salaries ranging from 540 to 1400 dollars yearly.
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Civil Service Commission
Philippines
Washington City
Washington
Campbell Brothers Circus Delivers Solid Local Show
Campbell Brothers' circus staged two performances Saturday afternoon and evening in this city. The small troupe offered a clean, well conducted program with skilled trapeze and juggling acts. Crowd was large for a modest company, parade tight and orderly, with praise from attendees for the overall quality.
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Campbells
Campbell Brothers
Dheus
A Banker's Will and Life Insurance Interest
A pamphlet offers insight into the world's greatest trust fund as described in A Banker's Will. A curious provision of the will is highlighted, appealing to men who breathe deeply, live long, and plan soundly with life insurance. Request to-day for details on the policy and investment terms.
Dissolution of Crow and Crow partnership in farming
The partnership between John W. Crow and Claud D. Crow in farming and stock business is dissolved by mutual consent. John W. Crow assumes payment of debts and will collect all debts owed to the partnership. Dated August 26, 1902.
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John W. Crow
Claud D. Crow
Train Bombardment Reported Near Blalock Ranch
The Walla Walla Statesman notes heavy wooden chunk was thrown through a passenger train window near Blalock ranch striking a plate glass pane and narrowly missing two passengers. Railroad men suspect local boys are using such acts as a prank and note previous rock attacks on the line weeks earlier.
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Walla Walla
Saya: Co
Rh. & WN
Blalock Ranch
Furnlah
Bucklen's Arnica Salve World Famous Cure All
Bucklen's Arnica Salve has world wide fame for cures. It surpasses other salves for cuts burns sores ulcers and skin eruptions. Cure guaranteed. Sold for 26 cents at Tallman & Co's druggists.
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Bucklen
Tallman & Co's
Mrs Hewett and son travel to Pendleton for health
Mrs J H Hewett accompanied by her son Charles Wilson left yesterday afternoon for Pendleton. She has been in poor health for months and the journey is believed to help. Tom Harryman chauffeured them out and will return with goods for J A Moore.
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Gom i
Pendleton
J. H. Hewett
Charles Wilson
New Union Offers Discount Piano Plan at Low Down Cost
A Therkelsen's Piano House ad promotes joining a ten member piano purchaser union. Members pay 10 down and 10 per month, with instrument price dropping by 10 each time a new member joins until all slots fill. Example: a 300 instrument could cost 200 once the union is full. Located at 15 FE Court Street.
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Therkelsen
Court Street
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C.D. Rinker
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Chinaman
the Civil Service
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Moutuar Life Insurance Company of
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Alma D. Katz
Boise, Idaho
Frank L. Hammond
Tequses Hotel
Teutach's
F. W. Schmidt
Postoflice
Phont Main
Hill Military Academy
J. W. Hill
Sith & Marshall Sts
St. Helen’s Hall
Morria
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