Electric locomotive makes bold pull in Baltimore tunnel
The Baltimore and Ohio Railroad operated an electric locomotive for a real test pulling a heavy mixed train through a tunnel south of Camden. The electric engine, from power to Philadelphia, completed a round trip of 7,350 feet with a 15 minute cycle, showing no smoke and promising broader use on busy routes.
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Baltimore & Ohio Railroad Company
Baltimore
Sun
Mania Beers
Baltimore & Ohio Company
Camden Station
North Avenue
Philadelphia
Baltimore & Ohio
Connecti‘w It Ia
Chicago
Prospector mauled to death by mother bear near Berner's Bay
City Topeka reporter reports a prospector named Mike McDonald killed by a bear while two Indian boys watched from the shore. After tripping into a bear’s den the mother attacked. McDonald died after a half hour struggle. the beasts cubs fled and the body was found mangled and nearly unrecognizable.
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Berner's Bay
Topeka
Alaska
Mike McDonald
McDonald
Cuba
The Bannock War Reports From Idaho and Wyoming
July 13 a force of 30 left Jackson’s Hole to seize 17 Indians in Heback canyon and escort them to Jackson’s Hole. 188 elk skins were found in the camp. Oldest settler Johnnie Carnes fears a massacre as 800 Bannock warriors gather on the Hoback river. Settlers are entrenched awaiting relief from cavalry.
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Maxxet Lake
Idaho
Jackson's Hole
Wyoming
Heback Canyon
Jactson's Hole
Johnnie Carnes
Jackson
Hoback River
Carneé
Jackson’s' Hole
Pocarenzo
Jacksons Hole Country
Teters
Seventh Infantry
Fort Russell
Cheyenne
Eighth Cavalry
Boise
Indiana
J. C. Houtz
Soda Springs
Murder Confession and Local Crime Notes in Oregon
A fragmented Oregon wire notes a murder confession linked to a gas poisoning and stabbing on a San Francisco street car party, with Barrett described as insane by the district attorney. The report also catalogs multiple county crimes and business moves, including burglaries, mining updates, a telephony project, school grade debates, and beef cattle drives in Baker, Lebanon, Albany, Hood River, and La Grande.
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San Francisco
Minnie Williams
Blanche Lamont
Durrant
Barrett Aerate
Mies
Lamont
Miss Williams
Barrett
Miss Lamont
John S. Baker
Court Street
Pendleton
Hollis
Dr. Price
Gheney & Co
Toledo
Grego
Jatrntor
Public Notice of Land Claim In Athena Oregon
Notice from the Land Office at La Grande regards a filing for the northeast quarter in section and property interests. Claimants J Will Justice Cage Canton I M Bush and others seek adjudication under interior regulations with rights to cross examine witnesses at the time of submission. Publication identifies case number 4516 and location Athena Oregon.
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Juper Hewitt
Salem
Oregon
Supreme Court
Howitt
Portland
Pendleton Canyon
Island City Milling & Manufacturing Company
la Grande
Judge Fee
Virtue Mine
8. L. Moorhead
Function City Times
House of Represntatives
Missouri
Settior
Vie
J. Will Justi
Cage Canton
I. Sf. Bush
Allor Athin
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Athena Press
J. W. Smith, Paropsteron
Eprros
Athena portoMice
Athens
Athena
United States
Andrews
Scribner’s
New York Herald
Japan
China
Formosa
Minnesota
North Dakota
Red River Valley
Tuar Ouscos Shorif
Roneburg
Dis
Cretion
Idsho
Weston
Branch Asylum
The
Oregonian
Washington
Pilot Rock Record
Tan
Medford
Klamath and
Lake Counties
Skinna McQuany
Umatilla County
Irving
Golden Rule Hotel
W. F. Barrett
Santa Cauz
Calif
Lindsay
Folsom's
Fourth Street
Silverton
Burtges
Albany
John Longman
Baker City
D. Andrews
Lebanon
Mr. Andrews
Hood River
T. R. Coon
Mr. Price
Yale
Ontario
J.D. Wouter
Martin Hill
Burnt River
Goldsworthy
Baker County
Justice Court
Circuit Court
Klamath County
Arthur Jackson
Steel's Swamp
Shasta Valley
Louis Gerber
Ryank Adams
Montague
First National Bank OF Athena
State of
Lowns
Cinerea
Nibea
Stonke Pata
Proms
W. Hort
St. Pua
Ana
Fox
Woo
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