Harriman at Frisco Resting While On Continental Journey
San Francisco dated Aug 7 E H Harriman rests here after his Arahecontinental Journey before proceeding to Pelican Bay Ore. He discusses railroad legislation praising protection and denying plans to sell Pacific Mail. Harriman plans a public record at Pelican Bay and is vague on politics while shopping in Market Street and visiting Southern Pacific offices.
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Pelican Bay
San Francisco
E. H. Harriman
Ore
Pacific Mail
Emarkman
Bay
Southern Pacific
Bryan
Taft
Union Pacific
Rockefeller deed moves poor neighbor to tears
William Krause, a debt ridden farmer living near the Rockefeller estate in Cleveland, recounts how John D. Rockefeller handed a single dollar and a roll of bills to help his family pay off mounting debts, deeply moved by the Krauses hardships.
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Rockefellers
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Vouin D. Rockefellera
Willam Krause
Rockefeller
Gunboat Threats Over Honduras and Philippine Arms Trade
Diplomatic notes indicate the United States may deploy a gunboat to Honduras to pressure President Davila after the augurate incident. Secretary Root plans talks with Roosevelt as the Lindardia issue delays action. In Pekin, China, the viceroy reports southern revolutionists are arming from the Philippines with Japanese help.
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Davilla
Philippines
Washington,d. C
United States
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Dref
Liffard
Lindrd
Davilia
Root
Oyster Bay
Roosevelt
Linardia
Pekin
Aug
Chili
China
Washington
Canadian Pacific Faces Long Strike Potential Across Dominion
Reports from Winnipeg and Vancouver indicate a major labor disruption as Canadian Pacific machinists and up to 500 strike breakers, including Japanese workers, prepare for a prolonged fight. Officials guard strike-breakers and expect broad paralyses by Saturday.
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Ieth
Snape
Vancouver
B. C
Ahso
Utrikers
Taft Blamed In Dispatchon Colored Troops
Retired Lt. Henry Corbin releases a Roosevelt dispatch ordering disciplinary actions against colored troops at Growneville. The document implies the president bore full responsibility, not War Secretary Taft, who was criticized during his western tour. Acting Secretary Oliver issued the original order.
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Washington
Henry Corbin
Roosevelt
Growneville
W. H. Taft
Corbin
Taft
Oliver
Cheiley Harvest Closing In Cove Berry Fields
Reports from Cove indicate the cherry harvest is ending soon as the last fruit is gathered. Orchard operations expect completion within the week amid family farm activity in the Cove region.
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Cove
Weather and crops update in the valley heat wave
Unseasonably hot conditions persist with a government thermometer at 96 degrees in the afternoon. Growers in the valley report brisk shipments and anticipate a higher grand total this year despite data uncertainties.
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Invgey Umber
Teleher Vest
Labor to War Against Cannon in Danville District
Labor forces led by Samuel Gompers and the AFL plan a political campaign to unseat Speaker Joe Cannon in the Danville district. Union leaders say prospects for defeating Cannon are favorable, while Republicans doubt any defeat is possible.
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Samuel Gompers
American Federation of Labor
Warford
Joe Cannon
Cannon
Danville
Compora
Republican Politcal
Joe
Cardinal Gibbons Recovers From Illness
Cardinal Gibbons, the American prelate, has recovered from an attack of intestinal trouble and received warmth and congratulations today at Teme.
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Cardinal Gibbons
Cooke Back to New York in Land Fraud Case
A New York broker, D. G. Cooke, was arrested by government officials in Baker City for defrauding settlers in a land scheme. He was shipped back toward New York for trial while forty invited guests from Elmira accompanied him in a private car toward Oregon, luring investors with promises of huge returns.
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D. G. Cooke
New York
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Cooke
Clyde Nicholson
Iva Bh
Ghder
Oregon
Elmira
Baker City
Sam
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