World News Sweep Under Current Week
A collage of early 20th century items: Lord Derby urges English volunteers. a Rock Inland crash kills Colonel T. B. Vickers. California cattle dying from King’s weed. dynamite blasts injure fifteen in Butte. Gallipoli stalemate noted. U S and eight republics shifting naval plans. Renton bank cash robbers flee. Mexican bandits killed after railway assault. Edison banquet served milk and apple pie. Ford and Edison at Panama Expo forget lunch. cotton exports restricted. Nike captured by a British sub. New York stock prices and debts. Serbian diplomatic moves. American woman suffrage battle in New Jersey. various European war news and raids.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Renton, Wash
Pouss
Exaita
Henor
Thomas A. Edison
San Francisco
Thomas A. Hollson
Henry Ford
Arifer
London
Cotton Inc
Cotter
Biropa
Spain
Portugal
Maude
Gefle
Sweden
Noye
Legation
Petrograa
Foreign Office
Stockholm
Nike
Royak
Rfie
New York
War Office
London Morning Post
Athens
Nish
Monavie
Barbia
Arehiy
Bagkalo
Addy
New Jersey
Yolle
Franz Jonte
Avatria
Memorial question stalls tablet over Lusitania victim
In Chester diocese a proposed memorial tablet to a Lusitania victim was blocked by the chancellor who suggested a generic inscription. The discussion touched on guilt and the atrocity of the German raid as debate over memorial wording heatedly framed the issue. Meanwhile Seattle police seized 800 pounds of opium hidden aboard a Vancouver bound ship that ran aground near Polit Wilton and was towed for repairs.
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Rondon
Philip Wiltraham
Seattle
Wash
Vancouver
Swat Us
Polit Wilton
Attar Beine
Tragic Mexican Revolution Era Train Attack Near Brownsville
Brownsville Texas reports a bridge and train attack killing H L Kendall engineer and injuring Dr B B McCain Cameron Co physician and Harry Evans. A long trestle was burned after the raid delaying troops sent to the scene as Mexicana forces fired from the train wreck area amid chaos and confusion details of the Texas revolution plan and San Diego plot emerge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brownsvilfe
Tex
Betare
Louly
San Francieco
Gertral
Ielling
Sia
Here
H. HL. Kendall
Batematates
Dr. B
McCain
Cameron
Harry Eva Soriowly
Abdom
Morgan
Chaoring
San Diego
Brownsville
RimiEa
United Tates Infantry
Traina
Fof
Villa Nueva
Thugs Bind Man to Track In Riverside Incident
A man was tied to a railroad track by assailants near Rochester on a southbound train route. At least one fugitive fell back when a passing train passed by hours later. The victim sustained head injuries as onlookers untied him. authorities expect a recovery.
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Rochester
Sand Magrod Newton Hoffmut
South Haven
Wednessey
Hedie
Fook
Hin Head
Anhui
Oregon State News Declares Logans Genuine Loganberry Juice
Oregon Agricultural College declares Loganberries from Oregon produce genuine Loganberry juice not from the Phenomenal berry. Professor C Lewis asserts the claim with support from the chief propagator of both berries amid reports of the Phenomenal berry’s origins. References mention budget debates on military expansion and a larger naval program tied to the era.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oregon
Oregon Agricultural College
Corvallis
C. Lewis
Agricultural College Department of Corticulture
Luther Burbank
Urthiar
Washington
Ndi
Lewis
United States
Han
Oregon Agricultural College Market Reports and University Dinner Event
The Oregon Agricultural College at Corvallis reports three carloads of Shorthorn steers finished for market at Union Station. Average weight about 1307 pounds with a $4.80 price. Shipment led by Robert Withycombe. one carload fed alfalfa, another five pounds daily to head of rolled barley, third twenty pounds daily to head the last half. Also notes a University of Oregon “Progressive dinners” fundraiser for a memorial building, aiming to raise $126,000 with nearly 1,000 attendees, featuring a 10 course style route and multiple hosts while the dinner concept accrues funds toward the project.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oregon Agricultural
Corvallis
Konaae
Union
Donald
Robert Withycombe
Paulde
University of Oregon
States University
Hat Ucter
Courson
Guarias
Ncs
State May Ald Road Work in Oregon Foretold
State commission likely to pick funds for repairing six miles of State Highway between Hillsboro and Forace in Washington county after a conference with Washington county delegation. Engineer Cantina to inspect Fond noon. County court advises that if the state contributes ten thousand dollars, the county can proceed with improvements. Milk Bulletin previews economic features of milk and by products from the state university. Orchards traded for wheat land in Medford. Late election law rules.
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Salem
State Commission
Hillsboro
Fora Ce
Wabbington County
Waahicton
Winlinton
Toner Bowlby
Political and war news snippets from an early 20th century issue
A collection of short items includes Frank J L Polk named counselor by Secretary Gurrion, proposed military funding and citizen training expansions, a London appeal for women to marry maimed war heroes, a fatal accident in Roseburg tied to a trampling incident, an embargo on gunpowder shipments enforced at the border by General Pershing, and a British gold shipment into Beuger Maine.
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Frank JL. Polk
Ganisal
New York City
Gurriaon Fo
Tutve
London
Rav
Houghton
Bristol
Len
Aiden Zera
J. 4. Peeshing
Fort Elta
Ceavensine
Goats Gain in Favor in Angora Industry History
Goats, notably Angoras, were introduced from Turkey before 1850 and bred across the United States. About 600,000 animals exist, with Angoras prized for mohair and meat. The Angora fiber drives demand for specialty textiles, while Angora mutton commands higher prices in some regions. Nutritive milk content is noted, and Angora goats provide cheese and dairy products alongside woolly fiber.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Turley
Ion Om Thin’ Wubsant
United States
Minder
Poisons of Johnson Grass and Cattle Poisoning Warnings
A damaged report describes Johnson grass poisoning in cattle from vorhum and related plants. Brunnich warns rotation of fodder crops like Chile, Aida, BH Med, and Dinare ton to prevent buildup. toxic hydrocyanic acid forms in drought-stressed growth. Poisoning can occur quickly, with cattle dying within minutes to hours after ingestion. cautions include avoiding large quantities of certain plants when livestock are hungry.
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Chile
Aida
Avon
Joluvon
Brunnich
Hydro
Almont
Ankawln
Sud
Mue
Dose Collars On Horses From A Damaged Page
Fragmentary OCR text describes horse collar care with water at night to cool shoulders and loosen tight collars. Advice mentions lifting the pack, avoiding mane wetness, and keeping the collar dry to prevent soreness. The passage is garbled and imperfect.
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Pacific Northwest
Lord Derby
Onion
T. B. Vickers
Kamath River
California
Butte
Mont
Gallipoli
Eee Republica
Losly
Daniela
Enalah
New York, New Haven & Hartford Railroad
Paris
Appelini
Bretton
Fealingn
Fortuna
Hal
Flynn
Mrs
Mary Logan Tucker
John A. Logan
Navy League
Oregon State News
ARMY
NAVY
Congress
Girls Hall
Boon Bo Tha Atete University
Medford
Rogue River Valley
Roseburg
Pickatt
Glendale
Tna
Beuger
Lonton
Shampion Angora Blick
Johnson Grass
Foss-Winship Hardware CO
Barrett
Athena
Preston-Shaffer Milling Co
Athena Labor
Northwest
Waitabarg, Washington
Dell Bros
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