Rojestvensky Fleet Reported Advancing Toward Vladivostok
Paris reports claim Admiral Rojestvensky's fleet has passed the Bashir Channel and moved toward Vladivostok. Russian lines on the left flank resist Japanese assaults as heavy artillery and numerous ships are referenced. unconfirmed rumors mention Baltic fleet's voyage into the Pacific.
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St. Petersburg
Linevitch
Oyama
Hongkong
Arabia
Pedro Blanco Rocks
Bashie Channel
Togo
Pacific Ocean
Paris
Rojestvensky
Vladivostok
Color
Marine
Saigon
Hainan
Indo-China
French
Forest chain across state adds Yakima reserve
Washington on May 22 reports a prepared proclamation creating the Yakima forest reserve to span from Mount Rainier to the existing reserves. The tract covers about 2000 square miles, larger than Olympic and half Mount Rainier, with the Northern Pacific owning some lands. Lumbering will require government cross-reserve consent, and agricultural lands are excluded.
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Washington
Yakima Reserve
Mount Rainier
Yakima
Olympic Reserve
Mount Ranier
Northern Pacific Railroad
Federal Reserve
New Reserve
Wenaha forest reserve proclaimed in Blue Mountains
President issues proclamation creating the Wenaha forest reserve at the northern Blue mountains spanning Oregon and Washington. More than half in Oregon and about 300000 acres in Washington counties Astabn Columbia Garfield and Whitman. An expedition to the Galapagos Islands departs June 1 under Academy of Sciences, California and Stanford, for a year long study aboard a government yacht.
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Washington
Wenaba
Blue Mountains
Oregon
Asotin
Columbia
Garfield
Whitman County
Galapagos
San Francisco
Galapagos Islands
South Sea
Academy of Sciences
California
Stanford
Ezra Meeker Plans Oregon Trail Retake This Summer
Seattle May 22 Ezra Meeker historian and pioneer will retrace the Oregon trail this summer driving an ox team and touring in an oak wagon over the original route. He will camp by Willamette slough near Portland to show fairgoers pioneer life and describe the 1852 journey while traveling as the early settlers did. Last Saturday he and Mrs Meeker marked their fifty fourth wedding anniversary.
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Seattle
Ezra Meeker
Washington
Willamette
Cowlitz
Prairies
Meeker
Oregon
Sound
Portland
Mr. Meeker
Plains
Columbia River
Mrs. Meeker
Government may buy the Sunnyside canal
Washington reports the Washington Irrigation Company offers to sell all its Yakima valley property and rights to the government for 250000. Interior Secretary Hitchcock weighs the proposal as engineers see it as key to the Yakima reclamation project, with no decision announced yet. Attorney Johnson of the company may visit to negotiate terms.
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Washington
Interior Department
Washington Irrigation Company
Sunnyside Canal
Yakima Valley
Reclamation Service
Yakima County
Yakima
Hitchcock
The
Johnson
Celilo Portage Road to Open May 30 in Portland
The Celilo portage road will be formally opened May 30 in Portland after a joint Open River Association and Chamber of Commerce meeting fixed the date. Large delegations from Portland and interior points will attend the ceremony marking a new era in interior to Portland transportation.
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Portland, Or
Portland
Open River Association
Open River Committee
Chamber of Commerce
Interior
NEW NAVAL STATION Galapagos Islands as Pacific Base
Washington hints at U S purchase of the Galapagos as a strategic Pacific base. Negotiations with Ecuador are under way, following U S control of the Panama Canal. The archipelago hosts giant land tortoises and strange cats on Chatham Island, descended from shipboard pets.
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Galapagos Islands
Pacific
United States
Washington
Ecuador
Panama Canal
Galapagos Islands Recounted As Penal Colony History
The Galapagos, 600 miles west of Ecuador, are of little value to the republic. A lone attempt at colonization failed. Seventy years ago a penal colony of 200 convicts, all negroes, was set up on a island but all eventually returned to the mainland. Since then the islets have been largely deserted.
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Galapagos
Ecuador
Republic
Dr Anita Newcomb McGee joins the United Spanish
The New York Press notes Anita Newcomb McGee as the lone female veteran in body and a symbol of women's progress, describing her candidacy for enrollment as a member of the United Spanish in a progressive era context.
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Anita Newcomb McGee
New York Press
Postal Rates for Los Angeles Fees Cited
A note lists delivery charges to Los Angeles with 13.50 for Second Class and 17.50 for First Class, indicating postage rate figures for mail service.
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Los Angeles
San Francisco
Portland Tacoma East Rail Timetable Fragments
From Portland Tacoma and all points east times listed 9:20 a m 9:30 a m 3 15 p m and 8 55 p m For Hoquiam 3 15 p m 9 20 a m 9 30 a m 8 55 p m 0 15 p m for Ocosta Pa Avl Smits M D
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Portland
Tacoma
Points East
Seattle
Points
Physicians and Surgeons Office Hours and Contacts
Listing of multiple doctors with office locations and hours in Aberdeen area. Dr Smits and Dr Karshner at Aberdeen General Hospital and Red Cross Pharmacy hours. Additional offices in Crowther Wooding block Hayes building and Zelaska Block. Attorney and architect listings with offices on Postoffice and Dabney blocks, phone numbers 614 618 1385 177 493 1884 626.
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Crowther-Wooding Block
G and Heron Streets
Telephone 1385
Osteopathic Physicians
Postoffice
American School of Osteopathy
Kirksville
Islands of the Galapagos and a note on Dr McGee
The Galapagos lie about ninety miles from the equator and consist of eleven islands with many satellites. They are volcanic in origin and barren along the coast but show lush interior vegetation above 800 feet. The description notes rich soils in crater soils and abundant springs. Dr McGee is highlighted as the only woman member of her organization and recognized as among the few women with commissions.
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Chatham
Senor Cobos
Galapagos
McGee
Sam
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Battle IN Progress
Vensky
Bashir Channel
Ading
New Forest Reserve
Pioneer
Oregon Trail
Celilo Portage Road
Washington Coal Production
State of
Geological Survey
St. Louis
Pacific Coast
J. W. Bowers
Red Cross
New Naval Station
Galapagos Archipelago
Chatham Island
Essary
Galapagos Group
Erwise
United Spanish
Independent
Rays Harbor
Grays Harbor
C. E. Burrows Co., Ag
Aberdeen, Wash
Aberdeen
Ocosta
Paavl Smits, M. D
W. M. Karshner, M. D
Physicians and Surgeons
Aberdeen General Hospital
Dr. Watkins
Everett E. Lane, D. D. S
Hayes & Hayes
M. Robb Stapp
Hayes & Hayes Bank
R. H. Long
M. A. Smoot
G. Kinnison
Market Street
C. Cross
Attorney AT Law
Zelaska Block
Street
R. # Fox
Robert E. Taggart
Dabney Block
W. Mason
Heron Street
H. B. Elder
N. P. Ry
A. D. Charlton
N. P. Ry. Co
Portland, Oregon
Canadian Pacific
Boston
Toronto
Montreal
Atlantic Lines
Phil S. Locke
J. W. Draper
F. C. Collins
A. B. Calder
Subbubs
Swamphurst
Florida
Cillman
Philadelphia Press
H. A. Tereda & CO
South G
Zelasko
Continental
O. C
G Street
Heron
Humboldt Saloon
Fred Hewett
Heron and
F Streets
Svea Qaga
J. A. Moller
Prop
F Street
Heron, Wash
Aberdeen Transfer
A. Ingebrightsen
Hayes & Hayes Bankers
Central Restaurant
M. Antich
Wishkah
Fred Redinger
Pioneer Barber Shop
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