Northwest News Roundup Hits Washington Idaho Montana and Oregon
The Wenatchee band disbanded for lack of funds. Colfax plans a new $100000 Farmers State bank opening Oct 1. Downs bank bought by J D Bassett and H W Davis. Adams county wheat this year around 5 million bushels, up 1 million. Spokane drowning victim Peter Brokaw found. Davenport warehouse men expected to process about 50000 bushels. Frank Lee sells 1100 acres near Penewawa for 14000 to Lewiston firm.
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Washington
Wenatchee
Farmers’ State Bank
Colfax
Bank of Downs
Spokane
Kootenai
Davenport
Frank Lee
Penewawa
Lewiston
Idaho
W. James Howells
Medical Lake Hospital For the
United States
Europe
Arthur R. Priest
Oratory
University of Washington
College of Liberal Arts
William Redford
Walla Walla
Oregon
Victor E. Campbell
Goldendale
Wash
Ida K. Greenlee
Seattle
R. P. Pickerell
Navy Department
Puget Sound Navy Yard
Bremerton
Centennial Mills
Milton Gabel
Mead
Millard T. Hartson
Spokane Fish Protective Association
Tacoma
Waterville District
Okanogan
Township
Range
N. W. Harris & Co
Chicago
Bernard Cohn
W. Poznansky
Front Avenue
Cohn
San Quentin
Grain dealers predict larger Wheat crop in Clearwater country
Lewiston reports grain dealers estimate the Clearwater country wheat crop to be at least ten percent larger than last year. John Wright arrested in Huntington Oregon for horse stealing is sent to Canyon county Idaho for trial. Little Mabel Ingram found near Wardner at the Chance mill home of E. S. Weird. Miners' picnic near Kellogg drew large crowd with Wardner Wellogg residents in attendance. A quarrel led to the death of Oscar Olson a Burke saloon keeper killed by Chief Beck.
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Lewiston
Clearwater
John Wright
Huntington
Ore
Canyon County
Idaho
Mabel Ingram
Wardner
Chance Mill
E. SS. Weird
Kellogg
Wellogg
Oscar Olson
Burke
Beck
Notable Idaho Events From Wallace To Salmon City
Reports from Idaho detail Olson shot in Wallace and Hodges’s suicide in Boise after repeated life-threatening attempts. Rail dividend 3 percent announced by Coeur d’Alene & Spokane Railway. Pedro Spina killed at Wal lace coal bunkers with unknown cause. Land sale challenges loom over old Fort Sherman lands. Governor Gooding proclaims horse quarantine over mange. Bridge work nears completion near Kendrick. Sheriff Stewart seeks Charles E. Bloom in Salmon City murder case of John Strom from July.
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Wallace
Olson
William Hodges
Boise
Coeur d'Alene & Spokane Railway Company
Pedro Spina
Idaho
Nez Perce
Brown
Northern Pacific
Bridge 190
Kendrick
Matt W. Stewart
Lehmi County
Bozeman
Mont
Charles E. Bloom
Salmon City
John Strom
Strom
Montana items report murders and local news
Various Montana items include the murder of fur buyer Samuel Studzinski in Lewistown, a fatal streetcar crash in Butte with electrician James Cairns, a mine burial at the 200 foot level near Butte, and Havre city council taxes on sewerage. Also noted are cattle and sheep sales, an Essex wreck injuring crew, and the Custer Sheep company sale of 11 500 wethers to Fred Klink of Denver with delivery August 31 and September 1 at Perisa on the Burlington line.
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Samuel Studzinski
Lewistown
Mont
New Christian Church of
Billings
J. H. Garrison
St. Louis
Don Sullivan
Butte
Havre
Fraser Brothers
George Mitchell
Cody
Wyo
James Cairns
Essex
Fred Johnson
Harrington
Custer Sheep Company
M. F. Trask
Fred Klink
Denver
Montana
Mr. Trask
Chicago
Perisa
Burlington
Oregon News Briefs From Vancouver To Pendleton
Two youths, Ralph Criss and Ralph Gillihan, drowned in the Columbia River near Vancouver. A fire sweeps Cricket flat northward toward Wallowa bridge as grain fields burn. Pendleton suffers a fierce dust storm with wind damage. John T. Whistler's reclamation office may move to Portland in fall. Pendleton woolen mills prep for a big season. Captain Baldwin's airship City of Portland makes a 12 mile flight under Lincoln Beechy. Former sheriff deputy C P Davis arrested for larceny of 10000. Mrs Goode loses sapphire necklace at a Lewis and Clark exposition reception.
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Ralph Criss
Ralph Gillihan
Columbia River
Vancouver
Cricket Flat
Wallowa Bridge
Pendleton
John T. Whistler
Reclamation Service For
Oregon
Portland
Taylor
William Blakeley
Davis
Goode
H. W. Goode
George E. Chamberlain
American Inn
Battle Line Shifts as Forces Reinforce Manchuria Front
Reports from Gunshu Pass on August 29 describe heavy reinforcements for both sides in South Manchuria. Japanese advances and Russian centers have altered the front 25 to 30 miles since August 10, with control of railways and rivers expanding. Typhoid cases among troops are downplayed as health measures improve, while Japanese positions along the railroad pull back to Shahedzy.
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Gunshu Pass
Portsmouth
Mukden
Kawamura
Yalu
Kaiyuan
Changpaishan
Manchuria
Associated Press
Imperial Hunting Reserve
United States
M. Witte
Lindiaputte
Shahedzy
Inland Printers Crown Spokane Team Champions
Boxing show set for September 29 in Walla Walla features Martin Denny of Portland and Kid Sealer of Spokane as mains. Eddie Quinn selects Benny Yanger to fight Charlie Neary in a 20 round Spokane bout at the Athletic Club next month.
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Inland Printers
Spokane
Martin Denny
Portland
Kid” Sealer
Walla Walla
Benny Yanger
Chicago
Eddie Quinn
Charlie Neary
Athletic Club
Buddynyan
Jimmy Gardner
Colma
Cal
Roach
Cleveland
Aerolite
Leola
H. M. Hanna
Glenville
Northwest Intercollegiate Athletic Association
University of Washington
Northwest
Boy Kidnapped From Buffalo Reveals Captivity Ordeal
John Besch, 15, told Chicago police he was kidnapped from his Buffalo home by a man who seized him and forced him onto a train. He described being held captive and tortured during the journey to Chicago and forced to beg on the streets before escaping and seeking help at the police station in South Chicago.
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Chicago
Buffalo
N. Y
John Besch
Collapse at Berlin Metropole Theater Injures 20
During a rehearsal in Berlin the timber terrace collapsed sixteen feet above the stage at the Metropole theater. About 30 performers on the terrace and a crowded stage caused injuries to 20, with four feared dead. Comic singer Max Steiden among the injured. many victims are young actresses. Panic spread as people fled onto the streets in stage attire.
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Metropole
Berlin
Germany
Max Steiden
Have Nobles Terrorized St. Petersburg
There is a great increase in the agrarian agitation across the country, especially in the Caucasus where peasants are forcing nobles, under threat of death, to declare in newspapers that they are relinquishing holdings to peasants or accepting only a tenth of the crop yield instead of a quarter.
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St. Petersburg
Caucasus
Gori
Excursion Train Wreck Claims Two in Logansport
The Pennsylvania excursion train wreck near Logansport Indiana on August 29 resulted in two confirmed deaths and many injuries. Authorities continue to assess the scene and assist passengers.
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Logansport
Ind
Pennsylvania
Roosevelt Makes New Appeal to Japanese Emperor
Portsmouth reports a persistent rumor that President Roosevelt has issued a fresh appeal to the emperor of Japan seeking a diplomatic resolution to tensions.
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Portsmouth
Roosevelt
Japan
Spokane MarketPrices for Fresh Produce and Grains
Spokane and regional markets list wholesale prices for potatoes onions cabbage and a wide range of fruits including oranges lemons berries and melons. Livestock poultry and eggs are cited with live weight prices and creamery butter fat is noted along with hay grain and feed costs from local towns and rail markets.
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Spokane
President Roosevelt's Submarine Ride Aboard the Plunger
President Roosevelt descended in Long Island Sound aboard the submarine torpedo boat Plunger off Oyster Bay. The craft submerged for 50 minutes and performed dives and engine reversals while remaining stationary at 20 feet, impressing the president with its handling and the crew's expertise. Lieutenant Charles Nelson led the maneuvers as the Apache provided support.
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Charles Nelson
United States Navy
Long Island Sound
Oyster Bay
Nelson
Sagamore Hill
Roosevelt
Wanted Young Men Learn Telegraphy and Railway Business
Advert says National Telegraph Institute Seattle invites young men to enroll in telegraphy and railway business training. Positions guaranteed with salaries for operators from 60 to 100 dollars monthly. Enrolment offered at 30 P I Building Seattle Washington.
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National Telegraph Institute
P.I. Bldg
Seattle
Wash
Atlanta Mayor Opposes Clawhammer Dress Mandate
Mayor Woodward of Atlanta declares against the clawhammer habit and says he will not attend functions requiring a dress suit for welcome. The remark signals a stance on formal attire etiquette in official circles.
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Woodward
Atlanta
Dirt to Fly on Isthmus as Shonts Sets Preliminaries
Chairman Shonts announced the Panama railroad will halt steam shovel work until tracks are ready and labor conditions improve. He noted low efficiency on shovels and said no difficulty in obtaining labor, with focus on housing, sanitation, and prompt pay before starting dirt filling work on the canal.
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Shonts
Prescott
Panama Railway
Baird
Rock Sq
System
Panama
Mr. Shonts
Catalepsy Case In Yonkers Stuns Medicalists
Eight year old Charles Canepi of Yonkers has remained in an unbroken trance for over four months after a head injury on April 6. Doctors across the country are studying the remarkable case and a nervous disease consultation from New York may be called to examine him.
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Yonkers
New York
Charles Canepi
Masked Mob Lynches Negro in Newburn Jail Break
In Newburn North Carolina a mob of about 100 masked men seized John Moore a 20 year old Black man from Craven County jail and lynched him after he allegedly robbed a country store owner’s wife striking her with a meat ax. The incident followed a pursuit and capture in a swamp near Clarks seven miles away.
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Newburn
N. C
John Moore
Craven County
Moore
George Eubanks
Clarks
Eubanks
New York kosher butchers open modern abattoirs
Retail kosher butchers in New York formed an independent organization and opened their new abattoirs. At the opening 500 head of prime western cattle were slaughtered and dressed for storage until September 4 when stockholders who are also buyers of the concert will be allowed entry. The plant cost $1,500,000 and is touted as the most complete facility of its kind in the country.
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Butchers of
New York
Germany Hopes for Peace via Roosevelt Mediation
Berlin reports Prince von Buelow telegraphed to the Associated Press from Norderney stating that Germany and its government have always advocated peace between Russia and Japan. He says Germany is interested alongside America in ending the risks of war and wishes Roosevelt's mediation success.
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Germany
Berlin
Prince von Buelow
Associated Press
Norderney
Russia
Japan
Roosevelt
America
von Buelow
Japan Sets Terms as Elders Meet in Portsmouth Peace Talks
A specially summoned cabinet council of elder statesmen is in session to press the final phases of the peace conference at Portsmouth.
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Tokio
Portsmouth
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Detroit
President Roosevelt
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Norway
Stockholm
Christian Lundeberg
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Loveland
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