Japan and America Will Never Fight
A Brill article argues war between Japan and the United States is unlikely due to economic limits. It notes Japan’s heavy foreign debt, dwindling revenue, and dependence on foreign loans, making a costly Pacific conflict impractical for years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
Japan
Pacific
Corea
Manchuria
United States
Jonen
Russia
England
Counry
William H. Brill
Leslie's Weekly
Idaho Landmark Fire Destroys Cy Jacobs Flour Mill
The Boise Capital News reports James H. Twogood describes a major city landmark, the Cy Jacobs flour mill built by the Moore brothers in 1864 or 1865, destroyed by fire on a Wednesday afternoon. Once a prominent site at Idaho Street, it housed a whiskey operation later, with figures Cyrus Jacobs, Darius Baker, and Frank Devin noted in the mill’s history.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Street Railway Company
Boise Capital News
James H. Twogood
Cy Jacobs
Moore Brothers
Corvallis
Ore
Idlaho Street
Cyrus Jacobse
Dayton
Hoe
Frank Devin
Thomas
Darius Baker van Kauger
Mili
Cure Deafness by Constitutional Remedies Promoted by Veney Co
An advertisement claims deafness stems from inflamed mucous surfaces and coughs up a catarrh cure with a one hundred dollar reward for any deafness caused by catarrh that cannot be cured. It promotes a remedy by F Veney Co Toledo Ohio and, oddly, ends noting a constipation pill.
Annie Besant To United States Theosophist Leader
London reports Mrs. Annie Besant, recently named world president of the Theosophical Society, plans a U S tour including Chicago lectures and stops in New York Philadelphia and other cities to preside at the American section convention. Her life spans minister’s wife atheist reformer and Theosophist with a bold career noted for philanthropy and controversy. In Palouse Washington grain market prices rise with forty fold wheat at 72 cents a bushel, clad wheat 68 and red Russian 60.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Annie Besant
Theosophien! Society
Auccession
Henry Steele Olcott
United States
The
Theosophical Society
Chicago
America
Besant
New York
Philadelphia
Cincinnati
Pittsburg
Roa
Annile
Blavictsty
William Stead
Blavatsky
Hesent
Church of England
Palouse
Wash
Reclamation Regord 10 Date summary of service gains
The reclamation service reports 380 office employees and 1500 laborers, 47 tunnels totaling 9.5 miles, 727 miles of telephone lines, 370 miles of wagon roads, and eight new towns housing 10,000 people. It lists dams in Nevada and Idaho, headworks, cement and lumber production, survey work, and a workforce of 10,000 with near 1 million dollars monthly in expenditures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Omaha
Truckee
Nevada
North Platte
Wyoming
Idaho
Tis
Massachusetts
Rhode Island
Rainier Saloon Proprietor Fatal Self Inflicted Shot
Hinderk Busman proprietor of the Rainier saloon at Yakima fatally shot himself through the breast. Excessive drinking and legal troubles are said to be the cause. Busman was a defendant in a law suit brought by his former partner. The shooting occurred at the Rainier saloon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hinderk Busman
Rainier
Yakima
Busman
San Francisco’s Rise and a Clothing Store’s Pride
The passage proclaims San Francisco will rise anew after ridding corruption and laying foundations for a superior future. It highlights perseverance as the city recovers its Golden West standing and notes a local clothing store’s current enviable position as a reading clothing shop offering Alfred Benjamin & Co. garments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
Birt
Phoenix
Golden West
Reading
Alfred Benjamin & Co
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Ke 5, Inc
Helena eSake
Sélinch
Dirk Ehodes
Home Journal
Rexall
Pendleton
Annie Belant
Worliys Theosoupiists
I. W. Jessee
Candler
Columbia National Bank
Columbu Elver
Methodist Church
Spokane
Trever Orton
Leaguer
Oregon State
Excellen Water
Salem
W. H. Downing
Pres
F. A. Welch
Secy
Bond Brothers
Pendleton’s Leading Clothiers
Judd
Pendleton U
Empire Meat Co
Fidel Lafontaine
N. Dos Swearingen
W. C. Minnis
Henning
Peoples Warehouse
G. W. Ivens
Teutech's Dept. Store
Rea
Ike Club
T. W. Murrell
Cor
Court and
Cottonwood
Oregon
Oregonian
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