Irrigation and timber progress noted in Oregon
A Rogue Valley project places a tract under water with a gravity canal 12 feet wide at the bottom and 6 feet deep. The Pacific Railway and Navigation company funds development along Tillamook waterfront with a new sawmill boosting local monthly income around 32000 dollars. Hood River hosts an accompanied visit by officials and wives as part of a national tone program.
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Playa
Pacific Railway & Navigation Company
Tillamook City
Mock Lumber Company
Rogue Flower Valley
Huge Farm Profit Mention Amid Valley Land Deal
The report notes a major profit prospect in Willamette Valley ranching with high rental value and crop yields including vetch seed. Local capitalists Robertson and others acquire unimproved fruit land from Stanley-Smith Lumber, amid water supply concerns and a new Galem factory might emerge. Portland markets show wheat prices and fruit product figures.
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Armstrong
Hood River
J.B. Robertson
Alex
Stanley-Smith Lumber
Gritain Loses Grip Over Prizefighter Threat
A terse account notes a neighbor openly demanding property from a rateprizefighter, who has trained his men as prizefighters. The piece warns such actions could threaten the British Empire, describing the peril as a grave modern problem.
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Het Rate
Prisefighters
Robbery as Trade in Santa Clara Two Leaders Charged
In Santa Clara on August 16 authorities pursued the $7,000 robbery case. A gang leader claimed plans for a series of heists with Hale and others, aiming to clean up big money in Oakland. The group discussed escape plans and described the Oakland job as a testing phase.
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Santa Clara Cal
Hale
Oakland
Sants Clare
Sara
Rob
Trains Crash Near Colorado Springs Injury Toll Rising
Reported collision between two trains near Colorado Springs injures 40 to 60 persons. Text notes severe damage to engines and cars with confusion over exact location and responsible railway line.
Lecture to Pa oan Boeuncil in United In Sisses 1910
Fragmentary note reports a 1910 lecture by Pa oan Boe on an international accord between Willie and the circle. It mentions the Daily Hit press and a British government issue with State A' s.
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Pa Oan Boe
Sisses
Willie
Earthquake Shakes Japan Reported By Officials
A tremor rattled parts of Japan drawing official reports of damage and aftershocks. Local authorities urge caution as residents assess affected areas and monitor for further seismic activity.
Selections Names for Chinese Legation Officials in Pekin
The dispatch notes a second possible assignment for a secretary and Chang Yin Tang as Wu’s successor. It mentions Tang’s international experience in India, England and the United States and discusses Wu’s recall following Yuan Shikai’s fall.
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Chang ‘Yin Tang
Ihe Pee
Periplocsitia Meriies
India
Engibet
United States
Calies
Wei Eiceuhion
Tenethal Hai
Conger
Legation
Pekin
de An Perwot Fdas Inc
Codie
State Department
Yuan Shai Kai
Alaska coal lands value to be discussed at hearings
Washington officials say a US Interior Department hearing in Seattle next month will examine proof on Alaska coal lands. More than 700 entries covering about 112,010 acres with values at least 2,000 per acre based on one cent per ton could total 260 million. Additional West city hearings are planned.
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Washington
Denver
Seattle
Wash
Alaska
Winter wheat shows increased statewide yield in August
Washington reports preliminary August totals with winter wheat at 682.92 million bushels, up from last year’s 497.01 million. Corn and other crops show varied gains while quarantine orders affect agricultural areas including Wyoming.
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Washington
Montana Power Sites Defended Against Ballinger Suspension
The August 14 report states no water sites on the Missouri watershed are under Ballinger suspension except ones long held and two improved sites controlled by Helena Power & Light and Capital Improvement. It notes a 85 and a 120 foot dam across the Missouri and rejects Riverside Land & Stock's June 11 application for 168.00 acres.
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Missouri River
Ballinger
Pees Comely
Mr. Schwarta
Helens
Butte
Helena Power & Light Company
Capital Improvement Company
Rameay
Riverside Land & Stock Company
East Will Benefit Lands Across the Sea to Gain
Aug 18 report predicts shifts in policy as the baron sails to Japan from Seattle for a posting. He returns to Washington in the fall amid efforts to maintain a direct, stable relationship between the United States and Japan. The ambassador asserts a longstanding, positive trajectory in bilateral ties.
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Derar
Tatte
Pechoweh
Steko
Seattle
Japan
Washington
America
Withdrawals Listed for Water Rights Across Multiple Rivers
Nonspecific report notes withdrawals totaling acres along the Yellowstone Hell Gate and Judith rivers in Utah and Ashley creek. A separate entry mentions a water fight near Aoute Washington with implied interest.
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Yellowstone River
Hell Gate River
Judith River
Utah
Ashley Creek
Te Aoute
Washington
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Tillamook
Fahm
Willamette Vatley Ranch
Galem. Ing
James H
L. W. Gleason
Kansas
Board of Trade
Portland
Valley
Eastern
Vic
Gritain
Empire
Santa Clara Gang
Denver & Rio Grande Road
Colorado Springs
PROGE
Alaska Coal Land
Netronma
Converse
Big Big Bern
Wyoming
Montana
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