Willamette Flood Damages Hit Portland Rail Lines
Floods along the Willamette river cause moderate city damage with heavy losses for saw mill owners and the Southern Pacific. Logs and lumber drift, bridges washed out, and the Union Pacific blocked to Dalles by boat. Oregon City drowning reported and stock losses noted. Western horse disease reports and stock indemnity funds cited.
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Portland
Ore
Willamette
The
Herald
East Portland
Johnson's Wharf
Southern Pacific Company
Here
Ashland
Roseburg
Cow Creek Canyon
Roseberg
Willamette Valley
Salem
Independence
West Side
Southern Pacific
Oregon City
Union Pacific
Dalles
Northern Pacific
Montana Cattle Health Shows Improvement in Annual Report
Dr. Holloway reports strong cattle health with few disease cases and minor blackleg outbreaks. Big jaw remains only contagious cattle disease, with calls to destroy affected animals and ban carcass use for food. Montana imported many southern cattle, no Texas fever deaths, 35 000 head brought in, stock. Glanders persists in horses. loco weed increases concern.
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Holloway
Board of Stock Commissioners
Helena
National Conference of Livestock Commissioners
Montana
Glendive
Minot
Texas
Two Livley Shake-Ups From Pocatello Herald
The clipping recounts train wreck near Nugget Station Wyoming on January 29 1890 with Conductor H C Burbank and Doctors W Clark Dillon and W R Collins praised for calm action and aid. It also covers Beaverhead County Montana grand jury reports court docket and several trials and civil actions including Bresler not guilty and Froman Patterson injunction delays.
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Pocatello
Idaho
Trian
Nugget Station
Wyo
H. C. Burbank
W. Clark
Dillon
Mont
W. R. Collins
Georgetown
Colo
Ogden
Oregon
Green River
Salt Lake
Evanston
George Brenner
Horse Prairie
Clark
Louis Kruger
James Abrams
Wahu
Bell Et al
Wm. McGee
George F. Thompson
Charles F. Hanson
Lillie Phillips
John Wilkley
Anton Schwartz
Fifth Judicial District
Beaverhead County
State of Montana
Pambaittea
Jhage
Court House
Grorce E. Tarbell
Wm. Patterson
James Flynn
Max Hammerslaugh
Chas. McCarthy
George E. Tarbell
Louis Kaufman
H. J. Burleigh
Geo. E. Tarbell
State
James Brenton
Nolle Prosigue
Richard A. Reynolds
Delphis Parish
U.S
Mark Bray
Argenta
John A. Batteral
Herman Kouitz
Wm. J. Ellis
John P. Haskell
John E. Batteral
John Bushell
Frank P Bradley
Epoch Health Restoration Promoted by Electric Bitters
A testimonial praises Electric Bitters as a means to end sickness and restore health. It claims the product acts as a great alterative and tonic for kidney, liver, and stomach ailments and notes availability at N. M. White's drug store for 50 cents and one dollar per bottle.
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N. M. White
Race War Flares in Alabama Railroad Camps
Information from St. Louis reports a wage strike among Brierfield & Birmingham railroad workers in Bibb county Alabama sparked by the hiring of Negro labor. Fights between whites and blacks escalated with a night ambush killing two whites and wounding three others as a white party traversed woods to their quarters. The camp lies remote and details are scarce.
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St. Louis
Brierfield & Birmingham
Bibb County
Alabama
General Sherman 70th birthday noted amid events in 1870s
General William T. Sherman turned seventy on the 8th amid health loss of a Dallas court house fire causing about 100000 in damage and a Charleston oath of office for Gov Fleming. Alaska coal mine layoffs and a zinc ore find near Field Manitoba with rich assay values are reported.
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William T. Sherman
Dallas
Texas
Gov. Fleming
Charleston
West Virginia
Statehouse
Alaska
Mt. Carmel
Philadelphia Reading Coal and Company
South Dakota
Manitoba
Tracy
M. A. Healy
Bear
Alaskan
Board of Revenue
San Francisco
Healy
Anniversary Celebration Marks Staudaher Silver Matrimony
Mr and Mrs George Staudaher celebrate twenty five years since their 1865 Montana marriage in St Joseph Missouri with a 10 am Mass at St Rose Church and a 8 pm reception, gifts from friends, and plans for future gold anniversaries. A second note lists Prospect Lodge officers installed and announces a series of lodge suppers and literary events at Isaac Cashmore's residence on Railroad Avenue starting Feb 21 with a 50 cent supper.
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George Staudaher
Staudaker
St. Joseph Mo
Father Hennessy
Iowa
Montana
Rockies
St. Rose
Catholic) Church
J. Doss
J. J. Dolls
George
John
Nicholas
William Staudaher
Reinhardt
Mrs. Standaker
Madisonian
Prospect Lodge
John H.eet
Joseph Wilks
V.T
Edna Cox
Chailain
C. R. Compton
J. BE. Shorten
A. S
Nannie Hart
F. S
J. H. Brundage
Treas
Cox
Marshal
Rang
D. M
Pearl Townsend
Dora Nelson
A. L. Tidwick
J. T
C. W. Birchard
Isaac Cashmore
Railroad Avenue
New Dillon Postmaster Named by President
The President presented David Lamont as Postmaster for Dillon Montana among other appointments. announcement reported from Washington on February 13.
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Washington
David Lamont
Dillon, Mont
Tragic Ice Crash Drowns Kingston Family
Four Steter children perished after the ice sank during a Kingston skating outing on the lake. Parents, who lived nearby, tried to help but also fell through and drowned. The entire family was wiped out and hundreds search for the bodies.
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Kingston
N. Y
Jacob It. Steter
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