Busy Items of Personal and Local Mention
A collage of notes reports and short items from The Times including J L Banks and John Stone business remarks Charley Overheiser mine interest Wasy street postings H B Voorhes new typist in Davenport Lincoln county Tribune A F Diteman Spokane trip Mrs Della Mann visiting D N Keene buys cottage Fourth and Chestnut streets Mrs Longmire telegraphic notice ill mother A Bell arrested for horse and buggy larceny Feehter Spokane trip Postmaster Sperry illness Yakima jail escape captured in Yakima Tacoma campaign for state capitol Wright park offer two deputies per county extra deputies 40 per month assessor field deputies 3 per day Judge J B Reaves named chief justice Mendenhall mental strain red apple shipment to Shanghai Wives of Woodmen play Zillah visit Mrs J P Walker Olympia trip on county division Barge Guthrie delay lagrippe care for Guy Grafton rent suit by Sidney Arnold Commoner price 2 25
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J. L. Banks
John Stone
Dawson
Stone
Charley Overheiser
Mr. Banks
Overheiser
Wasy Street
the Herald
What Makes the Home: A Mother's Place Restored
A traditional home is defined by the wife and mother, whose care sustains family life and meals. The ad touts Dr. Pierce's Favorite Prescription and Golden Medical Discovery as remedies enabling women with health issues to return to home duties, sharing a testimonial about renewed strength and daily work capacity. It also mentions Dr. Pierce's Pleasant Pellets for constipation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eliza Wright
Mountainview
Howell Co
Missouri
Dutch Queen Wilhelmina Betrothal Sparks Mixed Cheer in Parliament
The Netherlands parliament cheered the betrothal of Queen Wilhelmina to Duke Henry of Mecklenburg Schwerin as cabinet opposition lingered. Reports note the queen acted independently against cabinet wishes and highlight potential ties with Germany, despite limited political impact.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilhelmina
Henry
Mecklenburg-Schwerin
Netherlands
Germany
Potsdam
Joachim Albrecht
Prussia
Sans Souci Park
India
North Cape
Berlin
Adolf Friedrich
Convenient Granary with detailed construction and materials
A detailed description outlines a granary 14 by 20 feet with 14 foot eaves and seven inch high steps. It features three bins per side, 200 bushels each, a slant for easy grain flow, scale platforms, a fanning mill, and a stone foundation. Lumber bill lists sizes, costs, and local timber quality with rough cost estimates.
Zeppelins Airship Trial At Friedrichshafen Is Successful
Count von Zeppelen conducted a trial at Friedrichshafen with an airship that stayed aloft for about an hour. It reached 600 meters, performed tacks and circles, then landed near Immenstadt with the king and queen of Württemberg observing from a steamer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Count von Zeppelen
Friedrichshafen
Immenstadt
Wurtemburg
Count Zeppelen
Population Growth in Arizona 1900 Census Report
The census bureau released Arizona territory population figures for 1900 showing 212 residents, a 104.0 percent rise from 1890. Indians on reservations totaled 25,469 plus 154 others, counting 25,623 enumerated separately in 1890. Earlier growth included 1870 at 9,658 and 1876–1880 gains of 30,782.
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Arizona
Census Bureau
Territory
Permanent Pasture Principles For Soil and Stock Health
The Farmers Union urges rapid cultivation after planting to build vitality and capacity for quick development. It recommends establishing permanent pasture where feasible, noting tilled fields in close rotation are not profitable for grazing and that leaving land to permanent grasses improves soil organic matter and crop success. It warns against skinning and trampling wet fields and favors reserving poorer land for pasture to protect fertile plowed areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farmers’ Union
Rival shipyards enter race for large warship contracts
The bidding field expands as four to five firms join the traditional three builders to bid on December 6 for the largest naval vessels. Union Iron Works faces new rivals including Fore River Weymouth and New York Shipbuilding, reshaping Pacific and Atlantic competition. Meanwhile Bavaria claims the world’s longest lightning conductor, extending five and a half kilometers from Zugspitze to Hollenthal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union Iron Works
San Francisco
Cramp Building and Dry Dock Company
Philadelphia
Newport News
Fore River Shipbuilding Company
Weymouth
Townsend & Downey
New York
New York Shipbuilding Company
New York City
Trigg Engine and Shipbuilding Company
Richmond
Risdon Iron Works
Pacific Coast
Bavaria
Zugspitze
German Empire
Hollenthal
Too Large a Bite in Manchuria Provokes Russian Reaction
The piece discusses Manchuria as a vast, contested region, noting Russia’s denial of swallowing it in one go. It suggests the possibility of multiple attempts or bites at the matter, with the New York Tribune weighing in on the likelihood of further action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manchuria
New York Tribune
Five doctors fail. kidney cure claims restore Mrs Sales
Mrs Francis L Sales of Missouri Valley Illinois says after years of severe kidney trouble she tried five doctors without benefit and then three bottles of PFOLEY'S KIDNEY CURE cured her. She recalls the hatchet remark as the handle flew off.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Francis L. Sales
Missouri Valley, Ill
Pfoley
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Yakima Avenue
Yakima
E. J. Patton
Prop
the Palace Grocery
The
Palace Grocery
South Second Street
Natchez Market
L. G. Zenovich
TIMES
H. B. Voorhes
Davenport
Lincoln County
Tribune
A. F. Diteman
Spokane
Della Mann
Capt. Mann
Port Townsend
Jas. Kesling
City
D. N. Keene
B. F. Barge
Fourth and
Chestnut Streets
David Longmire
Roy
Yelm Prairie
A. Bell
Dalles
A. Feehter
Sperry
Ellensburg
Brown
Kittitas
Tacoma
State Capitol
Beatiful Wright Park
Acite
Supreme Court
J. B. Reaves
Supreme Court of
Mendenhall
W. M. Watt
Shanghai
China
Vancouver
Empress
Mr. Watt
Melvina
Woodmen of
America
Zillah
J. P. Walker
Sumpter, Ore
L. C. Lovell
W. P. Guthrie
Olympia
Guy Grafton
Everett
Sidney Arnold
Yakima County
Hietarp and
Bryan
Duke Henry of
Touhl
A. A. Singler
Ohio
Coun von Zeppelen
Vavnecec
ELY
ELY Brothers
Warren St
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