Repairs Underway On Russian Warships In Port Arthur
Central News dispatch from Port Arthur reports no Japanese sighting since February 25 as repairs race on the battleships Retvizan and Czarevitch and the cruiser Pallada. Other damaged vessels are ready for sea while weather trends toward early spring. St Petersburg says quiet, no signs of Chinese unrest, Russian officers closely watching events.
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London
Port Arthur
Retvizan
Czarevitch
Pallada
St. Petersberg
Mar
Wueichort Mareburiu
Joese
Trains Lost in Montana’s Scow Drifts
Three Central Montana trains carrying freight and passengers are reportedly lost between Lombard and Lewiston during the last two days. Work crews have worked day and night to rescue the derailed trains but have made little progress. One train crew reached Harlow for provisions while others are believed to be with nearby ranches.
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Hutte
Mont
Mar
Montana
Lombard
Lewiston
Harlow
Fairbanks Accepts Second Place on Republican Ticket
President Roosevelt suggested the vice presidential nomination and Senator Fairbanks of Indiana agreed to accept if offered. Close friends, long-time advisers, say they have bowed to the President's wishes and the senator's concession follows.
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Senator Fairbanks
Washington
Mar
Roosevelt
Fairbanks
Indiana
Prairie Fire Claims Dozens of Oklahoma Lives
Dis patches report a severe prairie fire and wind storm in Oklahoma with at least twenty deaths in Southwestern Oklahoma. The blaze burned for many hours in Hobart Vineau and Lawton counties, threatening livestock and spreading across vast prairie areas.
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Fort ‘Worth
Texas
Oklahoma
Hobart
Vineau
Lawton
Ohio bridge collapses. six killed in freight wreck
Wellaville Ohio reports a freight train and two engines toppled into Yellow Creek on the Cleveland and Pittsburgh railroad after a bridge failed in floods this morning. Six men were killed and several injured as the bridge collapsed under the train.
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Wellaville
Ohio
Yellow Creek
Cleveland & Piileburg
Unpleasantness With Russia Over American Aid Promises
Sviet in St. Petersburg reports that American consuls to Manchuria and requests for Chinese exequators may strain relations with Russia. It cites America promising Japan naval aid. Seoul says the Korean foreign secretary's residence was blown up with five suspects arrested. Tokyo notes Buddhist and Shinto priests warned against anti Russian sentiment.
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St. Petersburg
Sviet Today
Manchhuria
Russia
Tts
America
Japan
Seoul
Commandant of Viadivostok issues warning to inhabitants
St Petersburg reports the commandant has proclaimed a warning to the inhabitants of Viadivostok amid escalating tensions. Authorities urge compliance and caution as the city braces for potential security measures.
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St Petersburg
Viadivostock
Priest Burned to Death in Long Island City Fire
A fire at St. Patrick's rectory in Long Island City destroyed the building and spread from the church. Rev Father Ernst and two domestics Mary and Margaret Brady were killed, while Fathers Kearny and Nen negao were injured as escape was cut off by the flames.
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New York
Marsh
Ernst
Mary
Margaret Brady
Kearny
Nennegao
St. Patricks
Long Island City
Hames
Parker Presidential Canvass Favorable to Parker Nomination
Albany March 6. At the Democratic state convention slated for April 19 Hill and Murphy plans aim to back Judge Parker for the presidential nomination. The Hill forces seem to hold influence as the two leaders confer likely to endorse Parker's candidacy.
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Hill
Murphy
Judge Parker
Albany
N. Y
P.ker
Platte River Valley Flood Near Tremont Reaches Lincoln
Lincoln Nebraska march 5 flood warnings report the Platte River valley within twenty miles of Tremont is flooded and water levels rising threatening nearby farms and roads. Rescue crews monitor spillways and evacuations are prepared if needed.
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Lincoln, Neb
Platte River Valley
Tremont
Americans Offer Ships to Privateer for Russia
Novoo Vremya notes American ship owners may supply fast steamers to assist Russia as privateers. A smallpox outbreak worsens in Trans-Baikal with fears of spread among troops. Jews are disproportionately sent to the front, with about 12 percent of reinforcements, estimated at 100,000, provoking anti Semitic tensions and fears of an Easter massacre.
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St. Petersburg
Novoo Vremya
Trans-Baikal
Japan
Good Tax Collections Across County
Sheriff Fred Pisk and deputies report steady tax collections with daily averages around 25 000 dollars. On March 2nd they turned over 21 716.85 to the county treasurer, bringing total receipts to 800 and over 210 000 collected to date. Ralls opened and collections began February 23rd.
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Fred Pisk
Fisk
United States destroyers bound for the Philippines pass Mariposa
Perim March 4 ship report says United States torpedo boat destroyers en route to the Philippines passed here this morning. The fleet movement indicates intensified posturing and deepenings of naval activity in the Pacific region.
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Perim
Mar
United States
Philippines
Snow Avalanche Buries Beas Village in Graurada
Madrid reports a heavy snow avalanche today buried the village of Beas in Graurada province. Many residents were entombed, with rescue efforts underway and uncertain casualties.
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Madrid
Beas
Graurada
Earthquake Shocks Lima Cause Severe Damage
Lima Peru reports the worst quake in years striking on Thursday causing great damage with no loss figures yet available. Authorities assess the scene as significant, and initial readings indicate substantial structural impact across the city.
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Lima
Peru
Mar
Russian Order Forces Jewish Frontline Doctors to Live in Pale
A March 4 dispatch from Nieff Russia reports a suspended order affecting Jewish doctors who went to the front. The immediate family members may reside in Kisheneff while the order remains in effect, pending further action.
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Nieff
Russia
Failies
Pale
Kisheneff
Edward Howard Dies in Boston Dean of American Watchmakers
Edward Howard, renowned dean of American watchmakers, died here this morning in Boston after a long career shaping the trade. His work spanned decades, influencing craft standards and industry organizations.
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Boston
Edward Howard
American Watchmakers
Woman Captures Burglars in Cleveland Home
In Cleveland Ohio on March 5 a widow, 35 year old Mrs Fannie Blackburn, used a hickory club to subdue three burglars who emerged from a cellar. She restrained them until police arrived, leaving them unable to flee.
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Cleveland
Ohio
Fannie Blackburn
Stoddard resigns as Secretary of State of Amizens
Washington March 4 Isaac Stoddard secretary of state of Amizens has resigned effective April 1 His successor is not yet chosen Stoddard clashed with the territorial legislature over the fees matter.
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Washington
Mar
Isaac Stoddard
Amizens
Tts
Stoddard
Sacramento Flood News: Levees Risk From North Winds
Sacramento reports streams have fallen and Bouldim Island remains safe despite a strong north wind that might threaten levees. Rescued stock from flooded areas is being driven toward foothills for safety.
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Stockton
Mar
Bouldim Island
Stare
Numerous Political Arrests in Lodz Poland
Vienna reports that the Arbeiterzeitung states 00 political arrests have been made at Lodz. Prisoners are offered imprisonment or enlistment as volunteers in the Russian army.
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Vienna
The
Arbeite:eitung
Lodz
Poland
Salem a Closed Town Salem Ur March 2
Salem by order of Chief of Police Sibson all game tags and saloons were shut by ordinance of the City Council. Proprieties notified enforcement would occur and promptly closed. saloonkeepers told to stay shut from midnight Saturday to Sunday night.
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Salem Ur
Salem
Sibson
New York Tragedy Ends in Suicide and Wounding
New York on March 5 reports Charles F Muhleiback an enamel letter manufacturer shot himself after attempting to kill Lena Freibuicht who refused a suitor. Freibuicht is in critical condition with two wounds.
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New York
Charles F. Muhleiback
Bianekce
Lena Freibuicht
Muhlback
Presidio Scandal Figures in Divorce Case
Miadith Madden, named in a Presidio scandal that led to Lieutenant Rubidhon's dismissal, filed a divorce answer denying adultery with Rubidhon and detailing alleged cruelty by her husband. She accuses him of intimate relations with white and native women in the Philippines.
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San Francisco
Mar
Miadith Madden
Presidio
Rubidhon
Philippines
Russian Squadron Breaks Ice At Hakodate Sails North
Austrian steamer from Vladivostok reports the Russian squadron freed from ice at Hakodate last Saturday and headed northward likely to attack Japanese merchant ships. No attacks on northern Japanese ports have been reported thus far.
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Hakodate
Japan
Vledivostok
Porte Eo
Residents Within Seventeen Mile Radius Ordered Out
Authorities tell residents living within a seventeen mile radius to depart at once taking personal effects but leaving behind provisions, stores, and livestock.
Big Stable Fire at Oakland in Coel City Hall Stables
An unknown man died in a blaze at F. M. Seker's City Hall stables in Oakland. About fifty horses and thirty buggies were burned. The incident destroyed livestock and equipment, with officials noting the loss of property and the dangers of fire in stables. Washington reports the post offices committee votes to report Hay resolution seeking details on lawmakers alleged to rent buildings to the department or push higher clerk salaries. The measure and related communications will be made public Monday.
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Oakland
Coel
F. M. Seker
Washington
Mar
House Committee On Post
House
Hay
Congress
Flooding Swamps Thousands of Acres Forcing Farm Residents to Flee
Thousands of acres of farm land are flooded and residents evacuate as floodwaters rise. Officials warn stock losses will be heavy and crop damage considerable, prompting emergency responses and aid appeals.
Count Von Waldersee Dead in Hanover
Hanover Germany March 5 Count Von Waldersee field marshal died this afternoon He was born April 8 1832 and entered the army in 1850 In August 100 Count Waldersee commanded the allied army in China during the Boxer movement.
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Hanover
Germany
Count von Waldersee
Count Waldersee
China
Soldiers Defeat High School Team In Armory Basketball
Last night in the armory soldiers from Company C defeated the High School team 14 to 9 in a hard fought game. Individual play stood out despite overall team work being uneven. Lahr and Bd were listed in the lineup.
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Company C
Bon Marche Moving to New Warner Block Store
Bon Marche Moving owner W L Souders relocates the Bon Marche store from the McClung block to the Warner block formerly occupied by J W Kauffman. The business will be ready for customers on Monday.
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W. L. Souders
Bon Marche
McClung
Warner
J. W. Kauffman
Steamer Hardel Founders in Kn alias Channel
The Belgian steamer Hardel foundered in the Kn alias channel today near London. The crew were saved.
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London
Hardel
Knalias Channel
Polar Expedition Returns After Tragedy
The Russian Polar expedition voyage in the yacht Zaria, begun in 1901, has reached Stockholm on March 5. Commander Baron Toll and several companions were lost in November 1902 during a small-boat voyage from Bennett Island to New Siberia.
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Stockholm
Baron Toll
Bennett
New Siberia
Ferry Boat Resumes Service Across Willamette River
The freeway ferry at Lowell, which broke from its moorings recently, is back in operation after a week idle. The service’s return is a welcome convenience for local travel amid river routes.
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Willamette River
Lowell
Compromise Rejected by Mineral Strike in Indianapolis
Indianapolis March 5 The striking mineral workers in the afternoon rejected the operators compromise proposal.
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Indianapolis
Missing Oregon teen Rose Fowler reported kidnapped
Girt Disappearance, Keldrog, Cal., Mar. 7. Rose Fowler aged 14 adopted daughter of Price Fowler of Askland Oregon has disappeared under unclear circumstances. Reports say the peppers of addition are also missing and authorities fear kidnapping.
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Keldrog
Cal
Swallows Return Signaling Spring Arrival
Swallows are seen in number on the streets signaling approaching spring. Dr. H. F. Ong of Wendling, previously taken to Salem hospital for throat trouble, arrived by last train and is much improved.
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H. F. Ong
Wendling
Salem Hospital
Beers the of Cz CAST O ti A Tia Kes Yeo vue it
Beers the of Cz mentioned in a fragmented line, unclear names and places renderable as a brief item. The readable words hint at a local scene or note without a distinct event or outcome.
Annual Treble Clef concert at Villard hall next Saturday
The annual Treble Clef concert will be held in Villard hall next Saturday evening March 12. It promises to be a complete musical success with careful song selection and extensive practice. Florenes De Bar piano soloist Cora Shaver leader Eva Stinson soprano Ella McAlister pianist. Proceeds go to the football program. Admission 35 cents. The Thimble Club meeting was hosted by Mrs. Geo H Smith with needlework and luncheon.
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Villard Hall
Florenes de Bar
Cora Shas Ver
Eva Stinson
Rolist
Ella McAlister
Grace Mount
Mary Gray
Cora Wold
Daisy Gilbert
Louise Jones
Elsie Crcutt
Mary Warfield
Norma Hendricks
Camille Carrell
Edna Prescott
Seas Woode
Cora Shaver
Rosa Dodge
Lulu McClain
St. Patrick's
Coffman
F. Ny McAlister
J. J. Hughes
Frank Hayes
BR. R. Knox
Leonard Gross
Lloyd Bellman
Wm. Gross
Cottage Grove Notes: Local visits and a death
Mrs. Lee Henry visited from Portland with her parents in Cottage Grove. Fate Long returns from Los Angeles. J. H. McFarland prepares a two story shop on Maine street. Mrs. Carrie Holsinger visits Salem en route home from San Francisco. Clint Branstetter family from Junction stay briefly. Mrs. De Wall reports the Portland doctor recovering in Los Angeles. Georgia Ermine Schleef dies at one year six days from pneumonia at the family home Feb 24 1901.
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Lee Henry
Portland
Thorsday
Maine Street
Carrie Holsinger
Salem
San Franciso
Harry Wynne
Clint Branstetter
Junction
de, Wall
Los Angeles
California
Gome
Georgia Ermine
Die
H. C
Katherine Schleef
Saloon License Granted in Blue River City
M. B. Blair of Blue River City received a saloon license for three months from the commissioners court yesterday morning. Two other petitioners withdrew or lacked bonds, and their requests will be considered next Tuesday morning.
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M. B. Blair
Blue River City
Commissioners' Court
Civil Service Exams Announced For Engineer Draftsman Post
Secretary Livermore of the civil service examining board announces more tests on April 6 7 and 8 for engineer draftsman in the supervising architect office with salary 1400. on April 19 for matron in the lodian ier.
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Livermore
Civil Service Examining Board
Dratteman
Lodian Ieier
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Wasi
Tokio
Pricst
Long Island
Parker
Nebraska
MR. Rockefeller
John D. Rockefeller
New York Evening Journal
U. S. Torpedo Boat Destroyers
Sacramento
Presidio Army
Lahr
Paine and
Boothec
Davin Bean
Ford Kestley
J. Gray Stapleton, Smith G. Farrington Moore
A & Callison
Newberg
James Duncan
Eugene
Cottage Grove
Fred Fisk
Tueday
Withers
Republian
the of Cz
Villard
Thimble Club
Geo. H. Smith
Schneider Block
Cottage Grove Notes
Blue River
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