Deadly Idaho Forest Fire Tales Reach Wallace
Spokane reports estimate 86 to 102 foresters dead with 30 Italian firefighters among confirmed fatalities. Fire rages along Big Creek and St Joe with crews missing, burned, or safe as winds drive flames toward Avery and Holly towns and toward government lands. Camp evacuations and mill danger widen the crisis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spokane
Forest Service
Wallace
Halm
St. Joe
Kootkey
Clear Creek
Charles Miller
Warren Weston
St. Maries
Idaho
Avery
Big Creek
Missoula
Debitt
Setzer Creek
Ranger Allen
Rock Creek
Big Marty
Mitt Brothers Take Charge of Creswell Orchards
The A C Bohrnstedt Orchard Co. contracts with Schmitt Brothers for five years to manage all orchard work under oversight of W K Newell and S Shotwell. J R Scott leases Central Hotel to Mrs. John Simmons, effective Sept 1. Notables reunite after 20 years as Creswell folks visit Newport. Mrs Schmitt delayed moving due to illness. Creswell Creamery Company to rent a building and install machinery for a local dairy operation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Creswell
A. C. Bohrnstedt Orchard Company
Schmitt Brothers
A. C. Bohrnstedt Company
Hon. W. K. Newell
State Board of Horticulture
Portland
R. O. Brady
E. M. Thompson
Newport
California
Frank Schmitt
Eugene
Schmitt
John Morss
E. J. Moore
Chroniclery
Creswell Creamery Company
Chronicle
Camps Along Calapooia River Have Burned
Fires along the Calapooia river, whipped by a strong east wind for 24 hours, are out of control near Brownsville Oregon. Officials say only rain may check the flames as F. M. Brown O. B. Boyles and Wil- are named in the advancing blaze report.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brownsville, Or
Calapooia River
F. M. Brown
Boyles
Wil
Cougar Snatches Boy From Bed Near Weston
A seven to eight foot cougar attempted to drag a boy from a tent at Pine Creek near Weston while J L Frankum and workers camped nearby. The beast seized clothing at the nape of the neck but did not injure the boy as men shouted and the animal fled into the brush.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Weston, Or
J. L. Frankum
Wall Walla
Pine Creek
Weston
Rock crusher operation boosts local road work in Glenrod Heights
Rock crusher at Glenrod Heights on Lorane road crushes peak quality rock for road building. About fifty loads are hauled daily, with twenty workers and a friendly crew. Nearby a steam plow aids large tracts, while farmers Easley Brothers report bumper wheat yields and big sales to Cottage Grove miller Charles Matthews. Pioneer Walker Young recalls frontier days, and W J Messenger builds a 120 by 10 foot poultry house for 500 hens on Bow River farm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glenrod Heights
Lorane
Nea
Thompkins
Frank Linch
Harrington
Easley Brothers
Jones
Charles Matthews
Cottage Grove
A. M. Thompson
Portland
Miler Ranch
Creswell
Aultman-Taylor
Northwest
Walker Young
Eugene
C. H. Wallace
H. C. Veatch
Breeder Alleges Excess Rates on Horses and Jack Stock
A. C. Ruby of Portland files with the Oregon Railroad Commission charging the Oregon Short Line and Southern Pacific railway companies with first class rates for horses stallions and jacks. He says stock is killed at 3000 pounds regardless of weight and that shipments are delayed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. C. Ruby
Portland
Oregon Railroad Commission
O. R. N., Company
Southern Pacific Railway Company
Big $700,000 Siuslaw timber deal closed
A $700000 timber sale covering about 17000 acres along the Siuslaw river and Wildcat creek has been completed. The pool of local owners sold to San Francisco and Los Angeles purchasers at about $1 per thousand feet, with the identity of buyers to be released after closing. Local timber cruiser Jesse Bounds is in San Francisco finalizing papers and will return soon.
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Sluslaw
Siuslaw River
Wildcat Creek
Siuslaw
San Francisco
Los Angeles
Jesse Bounds
Eugene
Charles Mayhew
J. W. Owen
Jos. Fellman
Morris Johnson
Bounds
Roosevelt Will Fight To Finish In NY Political Battle
Utica N Y August 24 Theodore Roosevelt declared he would wage uncompromising warfare against the New York Republican old guard. He said he would go to the convention to defend clean politics and would carry the fight through to election time despite mixed support from party ranks. He planned to speak at the Syracuse state fair on September 17 potentially addressing politics there.
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Utica
N. Y
Theodore Roosevelt
Old Guard
New York State
William Barnes, Jr
Albany
Roosevelt
New York
Republican Party
Colone
Saratoga
Roosevelt-Hughes
Frederick Davenport
Syracuse
Liberate Reeves Pheasants in Oregon
Corvallis Oregon August 26 R O Stevenson state game warden has bought 100 pairs of Reeves pheasants from Simpson pheasant farm in Corvallis. He will release the birds at various points in the state where sportsmen have agreed to protect them. The birds cost 1500 dollars from the general game fund used to improve hunting and fishing. Simpson has aided restocking by supplying birds and Idaho received a carload a year ago for redistribution.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corvallis, Or
R. O Stevenson
Simpson
Stevenson
General Game Fund
Idaho
Assembly Arguments Sent To Printer In Salem
archival note indicates on August 25 in Salem Oregon lawmakers sent arguments to the printer for a bill or measure. the fragment hints at procedural steps in the legislative process with no further specifics available.
Years of Suffering Catarrh and Blood Disease Ends
Misa Mabel F. Dawkins of Fort Wayne Indiana writes of three years plagued by catarrh and blood disease failing to improve with multiple doctors and remedies. After two bottles of Hood's Sarsaparilla she reports feeling 90 percent better and recommends Hood's to others. Available in liquid or Sarsatabs chocolate tablets.
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Misa Mabel F. Dawkins
Lafayette Bt
Fort Wayne
Ind
Neveral
Assembly ticket actions proceed in state court
The Republican State Committee filed with the state printer as the demurrer to the complaint was argued before Judge William Galloway in circuit court. Henry McGinn and W. S. U'Ren led the plaintiffs while Attorney General Crawford and John A. Cargon represented the state and the secretary of state. The court overruled the demurrer and noted no temporary restraining order was granted. Proceedings move to the printer with five days for an answer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Assembly
M. C. George
B. V. Littlefield
Republican State Committee
George W. Joseph
William Galloway
Henry E., McGinn
U'Ren
Crawford
John A. Cargon
Secretary of State
Galloway
Joseph
Carson
George
Harriman Line to Build Railway in Oregon
The Grants Pass and Western railroad project moves forward as Harriman lines file articles of incorporation in the County Clerk's office. J. P. O'Brien Curtis G. Sutherland and James G. Wilson work to build from Grants Pass southwest to Crescent City California. The venture follows a planned Coast Range survey by O'Brien and R. B. Miller after a motor trip sparked speculation about a new line.
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Grants Fass & Western Railroad
Oregon Railways
Harriman Lines
Grants Paso
Crescent City
Calif
Portland Telegram
J. P. O'Brien
Southern Pacific Lines
Oregon
Curtis G. Sutherland
Mr. O'Brien
James G
Sixty More Men For Cascade Reserve Fire Effort
Deputy Supervisor Fitton of the national forest reserve gathered sixty more men and sent them to the south fork of the McKenzie to combat fires in the Cascade reserve. He added the new force after learning 1000 acres of an old barn burned, jeopardizing reforestation. Transport was scarce, with auto owners offered 15 dollars per man for round trips.
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Fitton
National Forest Reserve
South Fork
McKenzie
Cascade National Reserve
Forest Service
Denver and Buffalo Population Increases Reported
Washington census bulletin shows Denver at 213,381 residents, up 59.4 percent since 1900 with a gain of 79,522 from 133,859. Buffalo, New Jersey, reaches 423,715, a 26 percent rise from 352,287 in 1900, adding 71,328 residents.
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Washington
Denver
Census Bureau
Buffalo
N. J
Understanding Gehenna and the Second Death in Luke's Teachings
The speaker argues that eternal torment for all humanity is a misreading of Jesus words. He traces ge hinna to the Valley of Hinnom outside Jerusalem, explains it as a symbol for the final annihilation in the Second Death, and defends a universal opportunity for salvation through Christ while warning that rejection leads to final destruction with no recovery.
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Markirl
Thomas A Kempis
Hell
Ferrarus
Jerusalem
Mapa
Hinnom
Geb-hinnon
Gehenna
Jesus
Judah
Joshua
Josiah
Topheth
Moloch
Jeremiah
Son of Hinnom
Valley of Hinnom
Wall
Tiinmnom
Messiah
Adam
Jesu Wee
God
New Jerusalem
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Calapoola Lumber Company
Moyers
Drew Lumber Co
Sawyer Bros
Carson Kindig
Calapooia Lumber Company
Holly
Cascadia Summer Resort
Crawfordsville
Calapooia
Mitt Brothers
Creswell Orchards
Bohrnstedt Company
Creswell News
Cougar
Boy
South Lane
Reeves
Salem, Or
Harriman
Grants Pass
Cascade
People’s Pulpit
Tabernacle
James
John
Samaria
Jess
Rest
Larael
Sanhedrin
Heaven
Charles T. Russell
Brooklyn
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