Resumption of Steamboats on Upper Columbia and Snake Rivers
Petition drives led by Secretary Wallace R. Struble of the Lewiston commercial club seek business and citizen support for reviving steamer traffic on the upper Columbia and Snake Rivers as proposed by the Columbia and Snake River Waterways association. A Portland meeting will decide the plan with possible service until the Celilo canal is finished.
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Wallace R. Struble
Lewiston Commercial Club
Upper
Columbia
Snake Rivers
Columbia and
Celilo Canal
PSC plans six month valuation of Pacific Power plant
Public Service Commission officials say three engineers have begun listing and classifying Pacific Power and Light property in Washington while an accountant works in Portland. The commission hopes to assign four men and finish this phase in six months before the chief engineer sets valuations.
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Yakima
Annual Prediction of High Columbia River Water
A regular forecast predicts unusually high water in the Columbia River this summer. The report notes this happens about once every twenty years and presents no danger of floods or damage. Instead, residents along the river may gain benefits as the river rises.
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Columbia River
Lighthouse Memorial Tower for Titanic Heroes Unveiled in New York
A copper lighthouse tower atop the Seamen's Institute on South Street commemorates Titanic victims aboard the great liner. It features a green beacon visible from Sandy Hook to the Sound, a time ball, and an inscription honoring passengers, crew, and others who perished in the 1912 disaster. The institution houses chapels, lodgings, employment services, and a nautical school, with notable backers including J. P. Morgan's estate and Franklin D. Roosevelt.
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New York
Seamen’s Institute
South Street
Coenties Slip
New York Harbor
Sandy Hook
Sound
Washington
Far East
Seamen’s Benefit Society
The
American Scenic and Historic Preservation Society
J. P. Morgan
Great Fund
Lyceum
Edmund L. Baylies
A. T Mahan
Vincent Astor
Herbert L. Satterlee
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Navy
Marconi
Memorial Tower
Atlantic
New Seamen’s Institute
Soldiers on Strike Duty in Buffalo Compromise Reached
Disturbances during Buffalo streetcar strike led to police action and militia deployment. Strikers and sympathizers hurled bricks and stones, blocked tracks, and damaged cars before authorities restored order. The company and workers reached a compromise ending the conflict.
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Buffalo
N. Y
Curate Lovers and Prosser Note Handling Issue
Unclear OCR text mentions curate lovers and Prosser. No clear event, date, or organization. Reads as fragmented notes about a wood handling task and a person named Prosser. Further readable context needed for precise summary.
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MR. Henry Peck
Ieiemlnn
Hym
Jim
Vata
Brown
Ws Sweeer
Nvin
Breen
North Yakima
Naches
Oregon
the Courier Press
Kennewick’s Printers
White Bluffs
Mr. Morgan
Institute
American Press Association
Skillman VanCott
E. S. McDonald Paint Co
Stanton’s Insurance Office
Kennewick
P. A
Immy
Jimmy
Kennewick Club
Q Pr Curate
Able
Jas. C
Prosser
Yakii
Detroit
Twin City Auto CO
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