Northwest Notes and Regional Briefs
North west notes cover family loss in Michigan Freewater visitors to Portland and Japan, a Seattle murder case where Chariece Seifert shoots foreman John Craig, and a Milton Presbyterian pulpit update with Rev Dr Bleakney noting a vacant church and former pastor Levi Johnson departing for Portland.
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Seattle
Chariece Seifert
John Craig
Great Northern Railroad
Richmond Beach
Milton
Ore
Bleakney
Freewater
Presbyterian Church
Oreton
Milton Presbyterian Church
Levi Johnson
Portland
Dial Hurt When Horse Falls Near Snowstorm Mine
Hoban Dial, 16, was training for a Labor Day horse race when his mount bucked over rough ground near the Snowstorm mine. The horse fell and Dial suffered a broken shoulder bone and serious bruises.
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Dial
Horse Falls
Mullan
Idaho
Hoban Dial
Valleyford Home Fire Destroys House and Contents
Valleyford Washington. The home of D E McGuire burned after a defective flue around 10 on Saturday night. The house and contents were a total loss. Mr and Mrs McGuire escaped with only the clothes on their backs. Estimated loss is 800 dollars with partial insurance coverage.
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Valleyford
Wash
D. E. McGuire
Woman duped by son marries again in bigamy case
Mrs. Irma Race learned her first husband Koloman Race was alive, rendering her Hungary marriage to Charles Szlinsky voided. After cruel treatment, she remarried Race in 1897, then learned through friends that her son deceived her, sending funds for his burial. The discovery prompts annulment to allow divorce and remarriage.
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San Francisco
Irma Race
Koloman
Deaig
Race
Racz
Charles Szlinsky
Hungary
Silinesky
Old Country
3000 Mile Wireless Talk From Kodiak Alaska
San Francisco reports a Navy wireless station at Kodink Alaska establishing contact with San Francisco across nearly 1900 miles. Messages from Sitka were heard last winter, showing penetration of northern seas. Kodiak is one of three navy wireless stations, with the cruiser Buffalo delivering supplies north. The new music-park chord system produced clearer results and is noted as widely used by the German government.
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Kodink
Alaska
San Francisco
Naval
Aliaska
San Franchero
Western Wireless Thyalpment Company
Sitka
Kodiak
Buffalo
Musicsepark
Grapes Needed to Make a Bottle of Wine
A historical note states that nearly four pounds of grapes are required to produce one bottle of wine. The figure reflects traditional yields and wine production practices of the period.
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Mike
Hyomei for Catarrh Works in Great Remedy Form
Hyomei promises to cure catarrh without habit forming drugs. Made from Australian eucalyptus and thymol, it claims to destroy germs soothe and heal sore throats. The complete kit with hard rubber inhaler costs 60 cents with a money back guarantee.
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Tailman & Co
Eixtra
Adams and Vicinity News Notes Aboard
Special correspondence from Adams Oregon reports residents and visitors. Mr and Mrs John Geiss and John Winn families left for the mountains for an outing. L L Rogers made a business trip to Heppner. Leghorn of the Interior Warehouse Adams was a Pendleton visitor. Fred Blake of Interior Warehouse Adams visited on Sunday. Will Bowyer family guests of M A Baker. Charley Carpenter of Helix was an Adams visitor. G Morrison family returned home from a week in the mountains. William Chamberlain of Pacific Elevator Adams spent Sunday in Pendleton. H Bane of Pendleton was guest of J T Lieuallen. Lola Rogers returned home after visiting at Lind Washington.
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Adams
Oré
John Geiss
John Winn
Mountains
L. L. Rogers
Heppner
Mr Leghorn
Interior Warehouse
Pendleton
Fred Blake
Interior Warehouse Company of
Will Bowyer
M. A. Baker
Charley Carpenter
Helix
Will Taylor
Lind
Washington
Why Children Tell Lies in Catholic Teachers Talk
Boston officials detail methods to cure and prevent lying in children. Rev Robert Swick erath argues prevention is key, urging prudence, tact, and systematic treatment. He notes lies arise from vanity or fear and can be conquered by honest, patient instruction and sympathetic inquiry.
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Boston
Mass
Robert Swickerath
Holy Cross College
Catholic Teachers’ Institute
Boston College
Widow Sues for 815000 Over Alleged Refused Marriage
Tadiannapolis woman files breach of promise suit in Hendricks Circuit Court against Moses Rawlins, wealthy Danville farmer. She claims he courted her in 1910 11, urged marriage, then halted contact May 1 1911 after she announced plans, leaving her humiliated and seeking $15 000 in damages for broken promises. The defendant, said to be worth $66000 and fighting status, is currently in Nebraska with no known defense.
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Tadiannapolis
Hendricks County Farmers Circuit Cort
Danville
Ind
Hendricks Circuit
Tsabalile Walker
IniVanapolia
Moses Rawiins
Mosey
Jamestown
Boone County
Indianapolia
Walker
Rawlins
Moxzéa
Moses
Nebraska
DIES ON EVE OF WEDDING IN ST LOUIS MAN'S DEATH
New York reports Dani Hanikome Dan Garrison of St Louis died on the eve of marriage. He had brood over many ailments real and imagined according to the account.
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Hanikome Dan
Garrison
St. Louis
New York
Dani
Tragic death of St Louis heir in New York hotel
E Garrison Jr a millionaire from a pioneering St Louis family shot himself at the Waldorf Astoria as he faced imminent marriage to Miss Mary Williams. The body was discovered by his 11 year old son and his father Daniel B E Garrison Sr in adjoining rooms. Garrison, 42, tall and famed as the handsomest man in St Louis, was widowed after his first wife’s death three years earlier.
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E. Garrison, Jr
St. Louis
Mary Williams
Waldorf- Astoria
Daniel BE. Garrison Sr
Daniel BE. Garrison, Jr
Where He Belonged Magistrate Dialogue Leeds Dock Scene
A courtroom exchange finds a prisoner claiming to be a docker from Liverpool arriving in Leeds. The magistrate questions his business and location, noting there are no docks in Leeds. The prisoner retorts that he is standing in one, implying irony or humor in the juridical setting.
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Liverpool
Leeds
Hindson Bay Grange Meets in Freewater Hall
Hindson Bay Grange held its first meeting in three months in the hall at Vincent, Freewater, Ore, reviving local agricultural society activities and community gatherings.
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Hindson Bay
Freewater
Ore
Hudson Bay
Vincent
Sage and Sulphur Hair Remedy Promoted in 50 Cent Bottle
An old saying about gray hair is used to introduce a remedy for lifeless and thinning hair. Wyeths Sage and Sulphur, a domestic sage and sulphur formula, is advertised as safe and effective, refreshing dry hair and restoring color, sold by Pendleton Drug Co.
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Te Wyeth
Pendleton Drug Co
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South Dakota
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Kramer
Japan
Seifert
Craig
Frontier
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Oregon- Washington Railroad & Way. Go
WM. McMurray
Oregon Lumber Yard
A. H. Cox
Hyomei
Adams and Vicinity
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Pacific Power & Light Co
A. Schneiter
Prop
Main Street
The
East Oregonian
Eugene Lester
George Arliss
Fiske
the Devil
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