Night Rail Dispatcher Struggle Sparks Delayed Order Cards
A tense scene unfolds as operators argue over an errant order book while Rosebud promises to relay key messages. Blackburn, Callahan, and the crew await No 1 amid a heavy delay, the 202 freight creeping toward Salt Rock and Chance VV as alarms and a wounded office atmosphere rise.
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Litcher
Walt
Ames
Blackburn
Rosebud
Callahan
Tosebud
Ant
World in Brief From The World’s Telegraph in Brief
London reports Japan plans to build battleships stronger than the Dreadnought and Germany to fund Liaprov Kaio Chan as a military base with river navigation boats. Philadelphia notes President Baer of mineowners heads to Washington likely for conciliation on the anthracite strike. Washington reports a minister’s note on American property safe at Machang and refugees arriving at Kia kiang while Dolliver disputes Foraker on railroad rate. Albany details a Lebanon court fine over revolver use tied to local option. Portland marks the Lewis and Clark Fair dissolution and a $13,000 memorial donation. Bangor notes Postal Telegraph connects five hundred miles of line in Northern Maine. New York describes Strang’s electric car tour coast to coast with 16 guests. Washington indicates C E Hughes offered counsel post in railroad inquiry. New York reports Richard A. Curtis sails to Europe aboard the Amerika with Kaiser-grade accommodations. Washington notes Philippine tariff bill killed in committee. Chicago reports John R. Walsh arraigned over bank funds. Abington notes Senator Gemni pivots campaign plans for a full six-year term. Washington covers Hermanns Dregeth’s political moves.
Case set for hearing demurrer in district court
A defendant appeared in district court on a charge of destroying government property. Counsel announced a demurrer will be filed this afternoon, with March 16 set for demurrer hearing.
Will Soon Restore Order in Springfield Riot
Springfield Ohio March 1 Colonel Ammell commanding troops says order will be restored within 24 hours and the people brought to their senses. Twenty eight men arrested for participating in the riot were arraigned in police court this morning charged with disorderly conduct and carrying concealed weapons.
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Springfield
Ohio
Ammell
Sailors Claim Pay for Behring Sea Losses Ahead
Washington March 1 After years of lobbying American sailors who helped curb Behring Sea excesses may win pay for ships seized by Britain and confiscated under a later overturned law The Senate Foreign Relations Committee reports favorably a bill granting circuit court power to hear their cases and likely passage The men testified amidst anti American sentiment and mob violence while aiding the United States in reducing foreign claims.
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Congress
United States
Victoria
Committee On Foreign Relations
The
Senate
Circuit Court of the
Ninth District
Uncle Sam
Behring Sea
Alaska
International Court
California Prizefighter Harry Tenny Dies After Fight
San Francisco reports the death of amateur boxing standout Harry Tenny after a 14th round knockout by Frankie Neil. Tenny, real name Tennehehan, had 20 knockouts and fought Monte Attell earlier. Promoter Coffroth and others faced arrest, while manslaughter charges were expected. investigations continued as the inquest neared.
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San Francisco
Harry Tenny
Frankie Neil
Neil
Colma
Tenny
Monte Attell
Gallfields
Neill
Harry Tennehaan
Jim Neil
Bob
Steunenberg Murder Witnesses at Caldwell Grand Jury
Boise March 1 Orchard was taken from the penitentiary to appear before Caldwell grand jury. Sheriff Nichols testified forty minutes then Detective McParland who holds Orchard's confession. The confession reportedly runs about thirty thousand words and may fill today's session.
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Boise
McParland
Moyer
Haywood
Mover
Dupe
Pettibone
Orchard
Swain
Thiel
Spokane
Silver City
Steunenberg
Joseph Hutchinson
Stennenberg
Caldwell
Nichols
Ho Hes Orchard
President Roosevelt Determined to Fight for Rate Regulation
A friend of President Roosevelt stated that if the Hepburn bill fails or is struck down by the Supreme Court the president will press to regulate rail rates. He implied an extra session will be called if Congress does not pass the desired law. Rex liquid pray is advertised by Pullman Agricultural College and bambers' Hardware.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Supreme Court
Congress
Rex
Pullman’ Agricultural College
Terrible Cyclone Ravages Meridian Mississippi
A cyclone swept Meridian at dusk killing over a hundred and causing extensive property loss estimated at 1.5 million dollars. Fire followed debris, troops patrolled, and a rescue brigade searched each building. Marcon, twenty miles away, is reported wiped out with many killed.
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New Orleans
Meridian
Mise
Jackson
Miss
March
Marcon
Meriaian
Fruit Growers Association to Form in Corvallis
Fruit inspector H F McCo informe the Guard that Hon Cheese A Park horticultural commissioner of the second district will be in Wednesday March 7 when a fruit growers association will be formed. Jon K L Smith Mood River and Professors Cordley and Lake of the Agriculture College at Corvallis will attend. Bring pest or disease samples and notes. Courthouse meetings at 2 and 7 20 p m.
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H. F. McCo
Cheese A. Park
Jon.kk. L. Smith
Mood River
A. B. Cordley
Er. C. Lake
Agricultura
Corvallis
Chambers Buys Land Near Weat FE Street for Town Lots
L Chambers has acquired 23 acres from Mr F Kerns south of Weat FE street and west of the Huddi addition. He plans to purchase adjoining land to lay out town lots for sale. He expects rapid Enyvene growth and aims to expand with a larger outskirt purchase later.
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L. Chambers
IF. Kerns
Weat FE
Lota
Chambers
Enyvene
City officials form water supply committee for Eugene
Mayor Wilkins names Dr. F W Prentice Dr John W Harris and others to join Merchants Protective Association in meeting the state board of health on the Eugene water supply. The state board will arrive Monday and spend several days reviewing the situation and possible water sources.
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Wilkins
F. W. Prentice
John W. Harris
W. Kukyendall
P. L. Campbell
T. G. Hendricks
8. M. Yoran
Merchants’ Protective Association
State Board of Health
Eugene
Died Mrs Ann Dennis Near Junction City February 28 1900
Mrs Ann Dennis died at her home two miles north of Junction City on Wednesday morning February 28 1900 aged 73 years 4 months and days. Stricken with paralysis three weeks earlier she rallied briefly but age prevented recovery. She leaves nine children four sons and five daughters. Funeral services were held at Lancaster Schoolhouse Thursday afternoon at 2 and interment was in Young Cemetery Times
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Juntcion City
Wer Huehand
Plains
Newhey
Yamhill
Lencaster
Young Cemetery
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