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Oregon shipbuilder Irving M. Scott Mourned by Chicago Inter Ocean
Obituary tribute to Irving M. Scott, manager of Union Iron Works in San Francisco, who died in his hometown. It recalls his role in building the battleship Oregon, its record voyage and combat in the Spanish–American War, and praises his leadership and devotion to Pacific Coast industry.
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Athena
Virgina
Messrs
Morgan and
Hill
Wade
Morgan
Morgan Aid Bill
Portland Board of Trade
Webfoot Mossbackeoad
Wild Cat
Nuker County
Portage Road
Oregon
Irving M. Scott
Union ° Iron Works
San Francisco
Pacific Coast
Spain
Puget Sound
Florida
Tereau
Vizcaya
Colon
Constitution
Hartford
Kearsarge
Naval Museum
Chicago Inter Ocean
Illiois Central Railroad
Ilinois Central
Chicago
Cincinnati