International Mining Congress in session at Butte Mont
Two thousand delegates attend the fifth International Mining Congress in Butte Montana as election returns show the Democratic ticket led by Jefferson for governor in Arkansas winning. A light vote is reported elsewhere. The report also notes a suicide by William Trottman in Park City Utah after a family assault. Philippine new coinage plans set for Manila at 2.25 million dollars monthly. A balloon attempt for a transcontinental flight ends near Pike's Peak after a storm. Minnesota merger suit defendants deny parallel line conspiracy. G A R commander Eli Torrence appeals for funds for Confederate veterans home at Mission Creek Alabama. Roosevelt touts the Monroe doctrine as a defense and peaceable development on the continent, warning that it depends on a first-class navy.
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International Mining Congress
Butte
Mont
Arkansas
Jefferson
William Trottman
Park City
Utah
Minnesota
United States Circuit Court
Eli Torrence
Grand Army Veterans
Mission Creek
Ala
Roosevelt
Proctor
Pete
Hotel Arrivals and Guests Listed Across Cities
A busy hotel arrivals list shows guests and residents entering hotels in Portland Spokane Walla Walla Kalamazoo Salt Lake and other cities. Names include H C Baker J C Walker M J Walker and J H Millis among many others with assorted family members and spouses.
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J. F Gardner
Portland
Cop van Dewater
GO. D. Rinker
Spokane
E. Tausick
Walla Walla
L. Cunningham
Elgin
Emma Keougl
Salt Lake
Witleta and Family
Cordan Valley
I. Stochkslager
Hally
Zella Mewutt
Bolse
Boy's 18 Mile Ride For Life And New Discovery
A Leesville Indiana boy survived an asthma attack and his family watched. He rode 18 miles to obtain Dr King's New Discovery for Consumption Coughs and Colds. The medicine brought instant relief and a claimed cure of 600n. He writes he now sleeps soundly. The ad touts cures for throat troubles including consumption pneumonia bronchitis and grip and notes guaranteed bottles 50c and $1.00 trial bottles free at Tallman and Co.'s drug store.
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Tallman & Coo
Interior confirms Spokane land rejection and local developments
The Interior Department upheld the General Land Office ruling denying C W Clarke's Spokane District land application and voiding Stanislaus forest reserve title. Meanwhile New York coal investors drill at Blair Forward farm near Salem Hills reaching 520 feet with plans to hit 1000. University of Oregon enrollment interest grows as Baker City fair preparations proceed with 1500 state funds. A free mail delivery route from Wattsburg through Whiskey Creek and Wil eon Hollow will serve about 100 families in North Walla Walla and adjacent Columbia County areas.
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Secretary of the Interior
General Land Office
C. W. Clarke
Spokane Land District
Washington
Stanislaus Forest Reserve
California
New York
Blair Forward Farm
Waldo Hills
Salon
University of Oregon
Thin
Campbell
Baker City
Federal Postal Department
Wattsburg
Whiskey Creek
Wil Eon Hollow
North Walla Walla
Columbia County
Dickinson
Men s Resort plans advance toward permanent organization
The Ministerial Association of Pen Meton met at the Men s Resort to outline a preliminary structure to keep the facility open. A committee including Johnson Potwine and King was formed to study options, with a report due next Monday. The association aims to support the resort and welcome all, without forming a Young Men s Christian Association.
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Ministerial Association of
Pen Meton
Orers
Johnson, Potwine
King
Young Men's Christian Association
Willamette Grain Fire Near Shaw Destroys Bushels
A spark from a Harris Short threshing outfit’s traction engine set grass ablaze four miles northeast of Shaw. The fire burned across a stubble field and consumed about 1000 of 2000 bushels of newly threshed grain owned by E. B. Patton, with neighbors fighting the blaze to save the remainder.
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Willamette
Harris Short Threshing
Shaw
Yeatenday
E. B. Patton
Salem Stateman
Settlers' Rates Now In Effect From Missouri River Points
The settlers' rate of 22.60 dollars from Missouri river points to Pendleton is now in effect with corresponding low rates from all points east to the coast. Call the O R N ticket office for full particulars.
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Missouri River
Pendleton
All Pointe
Blessed io that man who does not rubber
A terse line reflecting skepticism about rubber dependence, implying praise for restraint or avoidance of rubber materials. The phrase mirrors a humorous or moral tone common in compact snippets from historical columns.
New Harvesting Machine Attracts Wide Attention In Pendleton
The Rigby Clove combined harvester, built last winter, is drawing visitors from Umatilla and eastern Oregon. It is operated by 12 horses and two men, cleanly harvesting and proving highly satisfactory. Inventors eye local manufacture in Pendleton, with a patent filed and interest from several firms.
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W. T. Rigby
J. Clove
Tutoilla
Umatilla
New Elther
Oilers
Oregon
Waitshburs
Pendleton
J. D. Laidlaw
Pymers Wink
Waltburg
G W.W. Loundagin
Blaster Washington
Stine
East Oregonian
Messrs. Rigby
Lkely
Hall's Catarrh Cure Claim Adverts Cure All
An advertisement asserts Hall's Catarrh Cure treats catarrh as a constitutional disease. It claims internal action on blood and surfaces, offers $100 for proof of failure, and invites trials with testimonials from Toledo firm CURABY & CO. The text touts the product's strength and nature in a period promotional style.
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Caytart Hall
Ier
Addrom
Curaby & CO
Toledo
Villa
Mark Twain Responds to Library Ban on Huck Finn
Denver August 28 Mark Twain replies to a sneal paper telegram about efforts to exclude Huckleberry Finn from juvenile library shelves. He quips about two or three pollers and notes Huck Finn was turned out, reflecting on censorship and morality debates in public libraries.
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Mark Twain
Denver
Sneal
Huck Finn
Bucklen's Amica Salve Cures Diverse Ailments
W A Greer of McConnelville Ohio says three years of treatment by food doctors failed for Pilea and Fistula until Bucklen's Amica Salve healed him in two weeks. The ad claims cures for Burns, Cuts, Corns, Sores, Salt Rheum, Piles and more at Tallman & Co. drug store. David B. Hill jokes about never kissing a woman and asks him to try it.
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W. A. Greer
McConnelville
Bucklen
Tallman & Co
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