Seven Tri State League players set for next season nucleus
The Walli Walla Bulletin reports Garden City Baseball club secretary Doc Crews announces seven players will anchor next year’s nucleus. Four players sold to Spokane. two others reserved, including Captain Bib Brown and pitcher Kelly, with uncertainty about Thompson and Jones.
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Next Years
Doc" Crews
Garden City Baseball Club
Saya
Walli Walla Bulletin
Spokane
Crews
Ferrer
National Association
Bib Bruin’ Brown
Kelly
Thompson
Jones
Childers
Martini
Harmon
Leonard and
Firidger
Davis
Johnson
Bears
Joe Cohn
Ancient London Privileges Defy Reformers and Lon
Reforms attempt to curb time held rights clash with City of London liverymen and officials. Watermen and Lightermen resist loss of monopoly through historic charters. Lord Mayor claims supreme precedence in the square, while MPs and Lords seek civil arrest exemptions. Lord Forester cites Henry VII grant allowing wear of his hat in royal presence.
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London
M Square
House of Lords
Peerexes
Lord Forester
Henry VII
John Forester
Watling Street
County Slop
Sleeping Beauty Nabbed by Five Foot Black Snake
Nellie Stokes of Lancaster County paused her cow herding on her father’s farm and dozed on a rock. A five foot black snake twisted around her waist as she read a paper and she freed herself then cried out. her father killed the snake.
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Lancaster
Lancaster County
Nellie Stokes
Nellie
Girl Lands Safely After Somersault From Bridge
Lena Benda of 424 East Sixth street fell from a temporary girder bridge when a hoisting cable struck loose. Engineer Frederick Bishop grabbed her as she plunged toward his stationary engine, pulling her clear and himself backward four feet. She escaped with minor injuries. Two bystanders were slightly hurt.
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Bishop
Laborer shoots and kills his wife then kills himself
Seattle note reports J. Tenny, a laborer, shot and killed his wife near Ballard this morning before turning the gun on himself. Authorities say the couple had considerable domestic trouble prior to the tragedy.
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Seattle
J. Tenny
Ballard
Cyrus Noble Whiskey Ad Promotes Mild Flavor and Ease
A vintage whiskey advertisement praises Cyrus Noble as mild and smooth despite high proof. It notes aging in wood charred barrels and steam-heated warehouses, claiming mellowness and rich flavor. Sold worldwide with W. J. Van Schuyver & Co. as general agents in Portland, Oregon.
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W. J. van Schuyver & Co
Portland
Ore
Hermiston Drug Store Robbed Again in Hermiston
Special correspondence from Hermiston Oregon reports the drug store owned by Robert Allen was entered by a thief who forced a rear window and stole about 18 dollars. No clues were found as Mr. Allen opened the shop early the next morning.
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Hermiston
Ore
Robert Allen
McKenzie Hardware
Allen
Judge Main Named To Dunbar's Place
Olympia Washington September 24 Governor M B Hay announced the appointment of Judge John F Main of King County to fill the vacancy caused by the death of Chief Justice R Dunbar of the Washington Supreme Court. Main will serve until the November 6 general election when he will be a candidate to succeed himself.
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Olympia. Wash
M. EB. Hay
John F. Main
King County Superior Court
EH. ©. Dunbar
Washington Supreme Court
Malin
Haydin
Duanbur
Seattle
John FP. Main
State Supreme Bench
R. ©. Dunbar
Hay
Mercer County
Illinois
Princeton University
Ann Arbor
Michigan
Inois
Aledo
Mindy
University of Washington Law School
Big Profits From Coinage Claim Rich Treasury Refers
Washington. The government’s seigniorage from silver nickel and bronze coinage over the last forty years totals 205,385,272 dollars, about four-fifths of the Panama Canal cost to date. Minting costs are small relative to gross profits, with net silver profits 1875 to 1908 at 157,467,155 dollars and 1912 profits 4,167,823 dollars.
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Washington
Panama Canal
National City Bank of New York
United States
Treasury
Scruggs Heir To Victoria Gift Inkstand In Atlanta
By will of the late William L. Scruggs, his son William E. Scruggs of Atlanta will soon inherit a silver inkstand. The trophy was given by Queen Victoria to the former American minister to Colombia, honoring the settlement of an English claim. Congress allowed such gifts for four months in 1876.
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Atlanta
William L. Scruggs
William E. Scruggs
Congress
Scruggs
Queen Victoria
England
Colombia
House Committee On Foreign Affairs
Soruges
Thomas Pinckney
Revolutionary Fame
Spain
Andrew Jackson
United States
Vixen
Sir John Franklin
Cuticura advertised for eczema and skin relief
An 1911 testimonial from Sam Marcus of Lowell Mace Chicago describes relief from burning itching and disfigured hands after using Cuticura Soap and Ointment for months. The ad claims Cuticura cures eczema and other skin troubles, promoting Soap and Ointment as economical, with samples and a Skin Book offer.
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Lowell Mace
Chicago
Sam Marcus
Esch
Cuticurs
Dept. T
Boston
British gift to W. L. Scruggs in Washington noted
In Washington a silver inkstand bearing the British seal was engraved to honor W L Scruggs for investigating a British claim. W E Scruggs will also receive his father's watch, while Col Scruggs's trinkets and Atlanta real estate are divided among five siblings including Susie Jenkins Manila Minnie Robinson Atlanta Ruby Anderson Washington and Maud Scruggs Atlanta.
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State Department
Washington
Congress
W. L. Scruggs
W. E. Scruggs
Colonel Scruggs
Atlanta
Susie Jenkins
Manila
Minnie Robinson
Ruby Anderson
Maud Scruggs
Three Highwaymen Captured by Local Women
In Woodland California on September 25 three highwaymen attempted to rob Plainfield. They were surrounded by a posse led by Mrs Anna Stanley and men James Purinton and Shorty Thomas. After a volley of shots the robbers surrendered and were jailed. Sheriff Monroe arrived to find the men trembling in the road with the women’s guns trained on them.
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Woodland
Cal
Plainfield
Anna Stanley
and Mex
James Purinton
Son of Famous Chief Link River Jack Slain in Fort Klamath
Frank Jack, son of famed chief Link River Jack, was shot dead at Fort Klamath. Charles Chitwood, a recent arrival from Umpqua reservation and a full blood, was arrested for the murder. The killer is not of the same tribe, prompting the Klamath Indians to demand vigorous prosecution.
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Klamath Falls
Frank Jack
Link River Jack
Fort Klamath
Charles Chitwood
Umpqua
Gray Hair Remedy Promises Youthful Color
A prompter remedy claims to restore hair color and reduce dandruff using Sage and Sulphur. Wyeths Sage and Sulphur Hair Remedy is advertised as rejuvenating dark hair, softening the scalp, and improving growth after a few days. Sold by Pendleton Drug Co with a fifty cent bottle guaranteed.
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Wyeth
Pendleton Drug Co
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Onyx Hosiery
Munsing
Sorosia Shoes
D. R. Ghen
Pendleton
Oregon
State Hotel
E. Webb St
China
Kloster Bray Beer
Alfred Schneiter
A. Schneiter
Prop
Pendleton, Ore
Main Street
Newsy
The
Sporting World
N. W
R. H.E
Victoria
H.E. Ee
Tacoma
Ewe
Vancouver
RHEL
New York
St. Louis
RE. H.E
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R.H. E. Sacramento
Oakland
R.H. E. Portland
Los Angeles
R. H. BE. Vernon
A. T. Matthews CO
Alta and
Cottonwood Sts
Snake
Sleeping Beauty
Pennsylvania
Girl
Engineer's
Cyrus Noble
Hermiston Drug Store
Dunbar
Uncle Sam
Mnkstand
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