Global and domestic concerns on a busy Saturday
A 1902 clipping notes Tom Johnson rejecting a presidential bid while stock prices, railroad and steamship movements, and industrial actions ripple across the globe. It mentions King Edward's health, crowded Atlantic steamers, preparations by dressmakers for Europe, Manila business actions against Chinese influence, a Beaumont Texas oil fire, Miles touring the Philippines, Utah Republicans and Cuban reciprocity, American warships to Panama, a major railroad union consolidation, Admiral Beresford’s US visit, Morgan interests in meatpacking, Armour & Co. leadership, and a New York curb privilege ruling affecting hotels and draymen.
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Tom Johnson
New York Stock Exchange
King Edward
Harvest and disaster notes from Pacific Northwest
Reports from Oregon and Washington describe small potato crops and strong harvest yields in Harney and Mason counties. A major forest fire near Troutdale threatens 600 acres, with two dead and many missing. A Dayton lumber mill safe is looted, an Alaska earthquake tremor is reported, and minor quake damage noted in Seattle area.
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Oregon
Blue Ribbon Excursion to Oregon State Fair
The O R N and 8 P Companies quote low rates to the Blue Ribbon State Fair at Salem September 15 to 20. Pendleton to Salem and return fare is 11.35 dollars. Tickets go on sale September 14 to 19, seven days.
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8, P
Oregon
Irrigation meeting travel offer from Colorado Springs
The O R and N Co announces round trip tickets to Colorado Springs at 50 dollars in connection with the Tenth National Irrigation Saar meeting. Tickets available October 2 and 3 with travel dates from October 6, 30 day limit and stopovers allowed.
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National Irrigation Saar
Colorado Springs
Col
Pendleton Schools Set to Open Term With Renovations
Pendleton public schools prepare to open next Monday with renovated buildings and new academy construction underway. Superintendent E A Conklin returns from Union to organize the program as teachers, including Miss Patterson and Mr Kloepfer arrivals, plan for a term of about 200 pupils at the academy and over 1000 town students overall. President Forbes expects 160 to 161 academy students already returning, with enrollment likely surpassing 200. Reception tonight at the Forbes home will honor the faculty.
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Pendheton
E. Aro Conklin
Union
West Alta Street
East Court
Academy
East Court Street
Schol Board
F. L. Forbes
Pegueton Academy
Umatilla County
Mise Efe Patterson
Iowa
Carl Kloepfer
Indiana
Miss Strong
Portland
Webb
Pendleton Day Special Rate For Spokane Interstate Fair
Spokane Interstate Fair runs October 6 to 14 with a featured Pendleton Day. The O R & N Co offers round trip Spokane to Spokane and return tickets for 6 60 good through October 15, including fair admission.
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Spokane
Pacife
Fortune Favors a Texan Pain Relief Ad
W. P. White head of Kennedale Texas reports relief from head back and stomach pains after using Dr Kings New Life Pills claiming transformation. Pills sell for 26 cents at Tallman Co drug store. Notice asks creditors to call and settle debts.
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Dr. King
W. P. Whitehead
Kennedale
Tex
Tallman & Co
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Fide
One Price Clothiers, Furnishers and Hatters
Pendleton
Main Street
General News
Admiral Beresford
England
America
D Meat Packing
Frist
Chicago
Armour & Co
Supreme Court of New York
Hotel
Tevigh C Leeser
New York
A. A Richardson
Quincy
Everett
Baker City
J. G. Slayden
J. W. Roung
Sanges
McPricane
Chyo Leonard A. Baker
Martha Senriie
McMahon
Robison Spokane
H.C Sampson
Pullman
F.x. Wom
Sadie McCoy Colfax
Ric T Fulton
McConnell
Pennsylvania
Youngman
Bryden
Wiliam Maher
M_ Smith Portland
I. K. Sheldon
Blaine
Fof
Penham
City
H. Johnson
Starbuck
EL Walhiers
Starbunk
J. McMann
Ukiah
S. E .McMunn
J. McMunn
Alice Darby
Springfield
G. Helfrich
E. A. Helfrich
A. H. Ennas
E. F. Hanley
G. Edwards
Sunnyside
L. E. Edwards
J. F. Mathews
San Francisco
A. W. Tichner
C. Howard
F. Winslow
E. Dini
E. DI
W. Dill
Odi
Alex M. Dill
J. T Williamson
la Grande
C. D. Rinker
Heston
N. G. Naugh
C. J. Budilong
Ashaway, R. L
Taliman & Co
Pacific Northwest News
Astoria
Loke
Deer Lodge
Mont
Tom O'Brien
State
Hineek
Melale
Fhursters
Groupe Lumber Mill
Dayton, Wash
Beattle
Alaska
Mule Glacier
Yakutat
Dundas
H. M. Sloan
Cesare
Cererney
F.w.schmidt & Co
Sore
Vale
Drugg
Martin
R. Martin
Bridge & Beach
J. C. Taylor
the Hardware Man
Polydore Moons
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