Clark Wood at the World’s Fair in St Louis
A vivid travelogue from St Louis dated Sept 16 as Clark Wood tours the Louisiana Purchase Exposition. The author notes overwhelming crowds and high prices, describes food options and side shows, laments gouging, and comments on local culture. He recounts experiences with streetcar conductors and barber shops, and mentions visits to Salt Lake City and Ontario delegates en route to Baltimore. The piece ends with a continuation note to page 8.
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St. Louis
St. Lathe
Johny
Rockefeller
Steoi
Gary Pitt
Colleigue
Enmaiftanen
Ute Coane
Aladin
Law Pilon
Worthind
United Cascades
To & Cagneros
St. Louie
Aecident
Fair Grounds
Ealt Lake City
Hinkle
Nations Acre of Eagles
Baltimore
Oregon
Ontario
Rainta
Fire Claims Sapp Family in Kentucky Tragedy
General News reports a fatal house fire in Rolly Kentucky killing Mgr and Mrs Jesse Sapp and five children. The piece also notes multiple unrelated misfortunes including illnesses and injuries in various families, a skirmish involving militia and regular troops, and worker layoffs at Pullman.
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Mgr
Jesse Sapp
Rolly
Bernard Sacks
New York
New Hatten
Conan
Ute MaAliisses
Oregon items range from church dedication to crimes
Northwest news from Cloverdale to San Francisco reports a new Methodist church dedication in Cloverdale Oregon, a Federation of Women’s Club meeting near Baker City, a nearly completed electric plant in Kalama Washington, a water system upgrade in Chemawa, and a grand lodge event in Baltimore. It also notes a Boston hotel venture for the Lewis and Clark fair, a man’s suicide near Eugene, a possible book rebate inquiry, a fatal switch incident in Fernie BC, and arrests of a wealthy Chinese merchant in San Francisco for alleged immoral importation of women.
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Cloverdale
Federation of Women
Baker City
Kalama Polly
Waells
Portland
Independence
A. G. Post
Eugene
Colbuth
Salem
Fernie
B. C
Parley P. Batt
Lee Toy
United States
San Francisco
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Oregon
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Clark Wood
Hinkie
Milk Gondensing C
Eee
General News
Halifax
Marcellus FL Chrmupner
Harvard
Bowes
Pullman
Order of Wismisen
Atari
Northwest News
Jennie A. Metready
Buffalo
Nsw
E. T. Wade & Son
Peggy O'Neal
U. 5
Havana
A. G. Howard
Pendleton, Oregon
Weisslitz
Lydia E. Pinkham
Bright
Oran Smone
Dalton
Mass
Goodman-Thompson Co. Hardware and Plumbing
Schmidt
Sterning
W. Schmidt
Pendleton
Prive
Privet
Wlawk
Obedt
Sule
McCall’s
E. J. Murphy
Court Street
Jand
Stover
Neagle Brothers
Rock Spring
Laatz Bros
Main Street
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