Washington the Beauty of the West and Its Regions
A lengthy ode extols Washington as the Beauty of the West, praising Whitman, Walla Walla, Yakima, Cascades, rivers, crops, minerals, harbors, and cities like Spokane, Tacoma, Seattle, and Everett, along with emblematic scenery and climate. A humorous anecdote follows about a nervous suitor and a moral on umbrellas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yakima County
Washington
West
Walla Walla
Colfax
Spokane
Tacoma
Seattle
Everett
Great Harbor
Extremely Bashful Young Man Stays Overnight in Rain
The Oregon City Enterprise reports a bashful 17 year old visitor who stayed at a man's home overnight due to a heavy rainstorm. He agreed to remain when asked, and the next morning was invited to breakfast, highlighting his coy hesitation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Damascus
Mackintosh
Oregon City Enterprise
Stop Land Steals Orders Halt Western Land Entries
Secretary Hitchcock orders Commissioner Hermann to suspend all entries from Washington Oregon and California. Interi or department aims to curb land fraud and prosecute those using fraudulent means. Special agents will investigate all entries under the stone and timber act. pending cases may be admitted but will be suspended at the general land office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hitchcock
Hermann
General Land Office
Washington
Oregon
California
Secretary of the Interior Department
Death of Harry Duckwell After Sudden Coughing Fit
The 25 year old Harry Duckwell died at home from suffocation during a prolonged coughing spell. His wife and child were present as a physician was delayed. The casual mention notes a slight cold preceding the attack and cautions about neglecting symptoms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Duckwell
Duckwell
St. Louis Globe-Democrat
Ballard
Fred _L. Janeck’s
Electric Bitters credited with saving life and health
Mrs Newsom of Decatur Alabama credits Electric Bitters with freeing her from three years of indigestion and digestive disorders. She reports gaining 35 pounds and improved appetite after using the medicine. A guaranteed cure for indigestion liver and kidney troubles costs 50 cents at Yakima drug stores.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. Newsom
Decatur
Ala
Yakima
Dr. King's New Life Pills Promote Health Claims
A reader from Winchester Indiana touts Dr. King's New Life Pills as curative for her ill wife, praising relief from stomach and liver troubles and constipation. The passage also mentions a rural play with farm animal scenes and a stock company.
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M. M. Austin
Winchester
Ind
Cure for Indigestion Promised by Salt Lake City Reader
R. H. Foster of 318 South Second street Salt Lake City reports long standing dyspepsia. He claims Herbine cures indigestion and recommends it to friends who are also finding relief. 50 cents at Fred L. Janeck’s with Goldman’s Seattle offering eye fittings by specialists.
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R. H. Foster
South Second Street
Salt Lake City
Fred L. Janeck
E. C. de Witt & Co
Chicago
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Meigs
Attorneys
Ditter Block
North Yakima, Wash
Houra
J. Lynch
M. D
Ditter Building
Natchez Avenue South
Wells, M. D
Vormerly Rae
Methodist of
Minneapolis
Kershaw Block
David Rosser
Ayres
P. Frank
First National Bank
Hayley
Yakima City
H. H. Hoffman
McDonald's
J. Banks
T G. Redfield
Yakima Ave
Guy M. Richards
North Yakima
Sixth Street
AL Bank OF North
M. Ladd
W. L. Steinweg
Char. Carpente
H. B.scadder
W. RB. Dudley
Yatisenea
Geo. Donald
Hugh K. Sinclair
D. Cornett
Frank Bartholet
Acat
Capital
Transactea General Banking Business
Easton
Lauderdale’s Grocery
First Street
State of
Whitman
Atlantic
Walla Walla County
Pacific Shore
Switzerland
Idaho
Cascade Mountains
Mount
Adams
Ranier
Columbia
Great Britain
Empire of the West
T. W Jongston
Softleigh
Bobbie
Goldman's
Mit
J. W. Woodcock
Porinned
M. A. Birdsall
Watkins
N. Y
Miles
Dr. Miles
Dr. Miles Medical Co
Elkhart
Kingsbury
Wade
Auore Cloth Anglo
Acme Business College
West Republican St
Seatte, Wash
J. T. Foster
Ie* Srck Bicca Taft
Foley
Superior Court
State of Washington
Paul G. Kruger
R. H. Weber
R. H Weber
C. E. Woods and Snyder & Preble
P.O
Orville B. Laird
Hattie L. Laird
S. E. Aumiller
Adalade Gano
A. D
South Park
North
Office of Auditor
W. P. Gutune
George Riter
S. E Aumiller
Block H
W. P. Gurmix
E. Aumiller
Plaintif
Wash
the Authority On
Goldman
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