London Papers Stand Fast On Honor Of Britain In German Press Row
London papers react to the North German Gazette express approval of anti Chamberlain agitation. They warn the German public’s dangerous temper may push Britain to defend its honor at any cost. The Times defends Britain’s right to res and British soldiers’ honor against calumnies.
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Hay Speech Praised By Berlin Press For Friendly Trade Policy
Berlin papers report Secretary Hay's remarks at a New York chamber banquet urging peaceful expansion in world markets. They highlight Prussian tradition in U S relations and hope the talk reduces anti German sentiment. The Tageblatt notes toned Monroe doctrine emphasis and goodwill toward reciprocity treaties aiding domestic industry.
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Berliner Neuste Nachriclaten
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East Asia
United States
London
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Senator Lodge
Fatal Santa Fe wreck near Franconia Arizona
A Santa Fe collision near Franconia Arizona left seven trainmen dead three passengers and fourteen trainmen injured. The east and westbound limited Nos 3 and 4 collided at 5 15 am as trains at full speed using vestibule cars and multiple engines, several cars burned after the blast.
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Safe blower killed in Seattle depot safe drill
T D Rush expert cracksman shot and killed in Northern Pacific depot ticket office at the water front. He was drilling into the safe beneath the office floor when officers hidden nearby fired, Rush fell mortally wounded and died at police headquarters.
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T. D. Rush
Northern Pacific Railway Company
Hubbard and Byrnes
Hunt
Northern Pacific
Rush
William L. Ludlow
Columbia Street
Seattle Women Smuggling Ring Reported by Secret Service
Seattle officials reveal that prominent women wives and daughters of wealthy men have operated extensive smuggling of silks and dress goods from Victoria. Customs officers say purchases were hidden in clothing and carried home to dodge duties. The pattern shows increasing frequency and social influence may hinder prosecutions unless action is taken.
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United States
Secret Service
Victoria
British Columbia
Troops to Rescue Miss Stone and Mme Tsilka
Sofia reports US agent Dickinson told Bulgaria that abductors of Miss Ellen Stone and Mme Tsilka are hiding in a Belbterza mountains defile near Smotch. Troops surround and free captives. eight bandits remain on guard. confirmation from Bulgarian officials uncertain.
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United States
Bulgaria
Ellen M. Stone
Mme. Tsilka
Belbterza
Smotch
Dubnitza
Dickinson
Washington
Miss Stone
Foreign Office
Murder in the Philippines Reported by Gen. Chaffee
Washington dispatch cites Gen. Chaffee: in the past month 12 Filipinos hanged, 10 sent to the penitentiary for life, 20 given lighter sentences. A killer ordered the slaughter of five American soldiers held as prisoners of war and another ordered the killing of over 100 Spanish prisoners.
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Philippines
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Steam Schooner Launched at Tacoma
Steam schooner Fouth Bay was launched from the Tacoma Shipbuilding Co. yards Tuesday morning in Tacoma. The vessel cost $60,000 to build.
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Treaty Signed For Nicaraguan Canal Under U S Auspices
Washington and London announce a new Hay Pauncefote treaty to replace the first agreement. It grants the United States control over canal construction and governance with rights to regulate traffic and ensure immunity, open to all nations’ vessels and not blockaded in war.
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Promising Coal and Iron Lands in Washington Attract Investors
Development work expands on coal and iron claims on the divide between Cowlitz and Lewis counties, about sixty miles southwest of Yakima. Yakima business men own the sites, with two Spokane capitalists seeking larger development and smelting operations, aiming to create a substantial iron industry using local coal for ore reduction.
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Lewis Counties
Yakima
Spokane
North Yakima
Sugar Pine Lumber Company Plans 80 Mile Railroad
The Sugar Pine Lumber Company begins building a standard gauge railroad from two miles south of Klamathon Station to Pokugama Oregon, an 80 mile route. Expected by July cars run. cost $20 000 per mile. One bridge on the Klamath River. crew includes 100 logging cars and other rolling stock. The line will serve 70 000 acres of timberland and funnel freight to Klamath County and Eastern Oregon. A two set sawmill will be erected near 1500 acres secured, with townsite and new city planned at the timber district.
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Southern Oregon
Sugar Pine Lumber Company
Klamathon Station
Timberland Holdings
Pokugama
Ore
Klamath River
Jenny Creek
Klamath Basin
Pokegama
Scenic Power at Snoqualmie Falls Attracts Rail Plans
The Great Northern weighs using Snoqualmie Falls as a scenic pull for Seattle to the Cascade summit trains. The Northern Pacific also studies power from Portland to Seattle for Cascades routes. President Hill backs electricity as motive power through the Cascade tunnel, harnessing the falls’ 100000 horsepower, with 10000 used now. Falls stand 280 feet high and power Seattle streetcars mills and factories.
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Snoqualmie Falls
Washington
Seattle
Cascade Range
Northern Pacific Road
Portland
Cascades
President Hill
Cascade Tunnel
Pacific Trade Supremacy and Pacific Route Advantage
A Monthly Review essay and a New York World analysis discuss a shift of trade prominence from the Atlantic to the Pacific. They note 800 million people in Asia and the Pacific region as potential markets, the U S and Canada’ s favorable position for Pacific trade, and the push to build faster steamers. They warn that a rise in Chinese consumer buying could rival U S trade volumes.
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Pacific Ocean
New York World
Asia
Africa
Australia
Pacific
China
Japan
Russia
United States
Canada
Protest Telegram Urges Federal Control of Irrigation
The Southern California section executive committee of the National Irrigation Association sent a telegram to President Roosevelt protesting a Washington report that he would push Congress to let states direct irrigation plans. The group warns this shift would end the national movement and hinder home building on public land, and cites Roosevelt’s November 16 1900 Chicago letter favoring national control.
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National Irrigation Association
Roosevelt
Washington
Congress
National Irrigation Movement
National Irrigation Congress
Chicago
Automobiles Replace Stage for Burns Ontario Run
In Harney and Malheur counties two autos will be bought to replace the 160 mile Burns Ontario stage route. Ontario businessman P A Snyder expects a daylight run in 11 hours, cutting the 36 hour stage trip. The Pendleton to Ukiah route of 50 miles is deemed usable for cars but awaiting Burns Ontario results.
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Malheur Counties
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Malheur County
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P. A. Snyder
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Nye Ridge
Alba
Ukiah
California Lemons Outshine Italian Crop in Analysis
At the Earl Fruit Company request chemists Stilwell and Glad ding of the New York Produce Exchange analyzed this year’s California lemon crop. Waste matter dropped from 64 percent last year to 53.65 percent this year, juice rose to 0.36 percent, and citric acid per wine gallon increased from 8.23 to 9.21 ounces, reflecting improved cultivation methods.
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Messrs. Stilwell and Gladding
New York Produce Exchange
California
United States
Thunder Mountain mine to add 100-stamp mill near Boise
Owners plan to detect a 100-stamp mill next spring as one of the West’s most fully equipped facilities. A 10-stamp mill sent this fall will begin operation soon, with the mine near ready to start up after recent news.
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Boise
Idaho
Cascade Coal Mining Company Incorporation Filed
The Cascade Coal Mining Company filed articles of incorporation this afternoon. Incorporators are J. M. Wilhelm H. E. Wilhelm and J. R. Campbell. Authorized stock is 1,000,000 shares at 1 each. The company has a coal prospect on Mr Wilhelm's estate east of Creswell, worked for several years.
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J. M. Wilhelm
H. E. Wilhelm
J. R. Campbell
Good Use for Small Potatoes Near Perry Ore
Capt J A Brown plans a starch factory on his Perry Oregon property. A California starchmaker will use local small unsalable potatoes to produce starch, turning feed stock into revenue for owners.
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J. A. Brown
Perry
Ore
California
New Source of Western Wealth Vinegar From Refuse Prunes
State Agricultural College of Oregon reports strong public interest in its vinegar from prune waste project. Inquiries across the state request fermentation methods and steps for acetic acid production. An early prune juice analysis shows 2.16 percent acetic acid, exceeding Professor Pernot’s expectations and suggesting high eventual yield.
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State Agricultural College of Oregon
College Experiment Staton
Pernot
Grider Sells La Grande Orchard At 3000
Farm land at 300 per acre. W T Grider sells his 10 acre fruit farm two miles from La Grande Oregon for 3000. Land bought at 80 per acre six years ago. Two heavy crops harvested since. Purchaser expected to pay from next season's crop if weather favorable.
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la Grande
Ore
Grider
New Cure for Poisoning by Blood Replacement Reported
A London hospital chief describes a dramatic treatment for a suicidal laudanum overdose. After stomach pumping failed, two pints of blood were removed and replaced with salt solution, restoring breathing and organ function. The patient recovered fully over several days.
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London
Human Monkeys of Java in Historic Publication
An 19th century report describes a Java gibbon Hylobates iauscicus called Oa. Prof. Haeckel notes its humanlike face, varied vocalizations, and gestures while observing a specimen at a household in Java. Malays in the home humor it, and local belief links gibbons to bewitched men as orangutans to criminals.
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Hylobates Iauscicus
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St. Louis Globe-Democrat
Wit and ale in a student’s room sparks a witty defense
A college student kept a barrel of ale in his room against rules. He told the head that his physician advised a daily tile as a tonic and avoided visiting shops. He noted his strength improved after two days, and he was discharged without reprimand as shadows fall from one’s own stance.
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