Social event lights up Commercial Club dance scene
The Brotherhood hosted a holiday dance at the Commercial Club last evening. A locomotive headlight lit Depot Street while inside the hall colorful lanterns and flags created a festive scene. Over two hundred attended, with more than a hundred tickets sold and ladies admitted free. The event was praised as a memorable and successful affair.
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Commercial Club
Brotherhood
Depot Streat
Lraamatics
Diplomatic Postings Change Among Berlin, Petersburg Ambassadors
The president decides to retain Ambassador Tower in Berlin and Ambassador McCormick at Petersburg. David B Thorson of Nebraska moves from Brasil to Mexico around September 1. Edwin Hodges transfers from China to Mexico as Thorson succeeds him. Congress may see Hodges resign after six months to run for Iowa governor.
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Washington
Ambassador Tower
Berlin
Ambassador McCormick
Petersburg
Pew
David B Thorson
Nebraska
Brasil
Mexico
Edwin Hodger
China
Con
Iowa
Port Arthur Battle Details From Japanese Front
Dispatches describe a Japanese assault on Port Arthur with heavy ships shells and a breach through fortified walls. A captured Russian fortification yielded four heavy guns eight rapid fire guns two machine guns and eighty quick firing guns. Russian resistance persisted while the Bovass topol crew faced starvation and vowed to fight to the end.
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Tokio
Navy Department
Bovass Topol
Martial raid ends immoral den operation in city
Last evening marshal Reyburo raided a house owned by a Chinese man and rented for immoral purposes. He found a woman and her Chinese patron naked on a couch. The woman Edie Kari, from Bak u City, said she was a specialist in Chinese patronage and was fined 15 dollars by Recorder Newlin.
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Marshal Reyburo
Arsidon
Newlin
Edie Kari
Baku City
Marshall Rayburh
Boston to East Boston Submarine Tunnel Opens
The Boston to East Boston submarine tunnel opened for public travel. It is one and four tenths miles long, cost three million dollars, and took four years to construct. Built entirely of concrete, it is the world’s only tunnel of its kind and runs under 2700 feet of harbor water. The city built it but the Boston Elevated Railway company will operate electric cars between Boston and East Boston for 35 years.
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Boston
Best Boston
Boston Elevated Railway Company
Twenty One Lives Saved In Cape Hatteras Rescue
Norfolk Va December 31 crews of the life saving station yesterday saved Captain Wilder and his crew of 21 men after they were stranded on the oil steamer Northeastern for 36 hours. The Northeast ern went ashore during a heavy storm Tuesday night and is breaking up as it carries crude petroleum from Port Arthur Texas to New York.
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Norfolk
Wilder
Northeastern
Cape Hatteras
Hu Wee
Port Arthur
Texas
New York
Lawen Denies Departure Over Oil Settlement Talk
Dec 31 report claims Thomas Lawen arranged passage for himself and family to Barege after a settlement with Standard Oil and the system. Associates deny the tale as Lawson leaves the city and expects to return today.
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Bostep
Thomas Lawen
Paseage
Himege
Barege
Fol
Standard Oil
Laweon
Lawson
Water Levels Surge in Oregon City After Heavy Rain
Inland observers report rivers rising rapidly in Oregon City as a series of heavy rains continues. Officials warn residents near low-lying areas to prepare for possible flooding and monitor weather advisories for further updates.
Silver in Demand Drives Market Shifts
New York Department notes a recent rise in silver prices as scarcity of floating supply grows. Bar silver quotes around 61.5 cents, Mexican dollars from 48 to 48.3 cents, with 14 dollars paid as nominal rates. Demand may push prices higher as consumers await producers amid East Asia conflict and rising trade with China.
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New York
Far East
East India
China
Delinquent Tax List Noted In The Observer
The Observer prints a condensed delinquent tax list focusing on a Commercial Club property. The small list shows an overnight entry with ink in good condition and notes the average delinquent amount is modest.
Women for Peace Fair in St Petersburg Urges End to War
Report from Moscow says women in the highest Senate league along with ladies at Tokio push for termination of the war with coordinated action.
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St Petersburg
Moscow
Tokio
Northwest News From Daven Port And Beyond
North west notes report a new national buck capital of 200000 at Daven Port Montanas fruit wins 66 gold silver and bronze at St Louis fair. Tacoma steamship to depart Beatle with 2000 tons of beef bound for Kosians at Vladizoetok or Port Arthur. Astoria street improvements dominate legislature local option liquor law debated in Havre Mont. Excessive cold records in Havre and other points with 28 balloons reported, 7 to 10 degrees lower than nearby locales.
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Davenport Wash
Montans Fruit
St Louis
Swamship
Tacoma
Vladizoetok
Port Arthur
Astoria Jn
Arene Pee
Havre
Mont
United States
Death of S B Burroughs in Elgin Relayed
The death of S B Burroughs occurred in this city on Monday night December 26 1904. He was 71 years and 8 months old and had suffered ill health for several months. Burroughs was a lender and early settler of Union County, living in Cove from 1884 to 1892 then moving to Greek area before settling in Elgin.
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Burroughs
Union County
Cove
Gharreek
Decensdil
Thia City
Elgin
Fire destroys residence of WN Monroe in morning blaze
Fire at four o clock destroyed the home of WN Monroe and its contents valued at about twelve hundred dollars. Insurance carried was two hundred dollars. Neighbors reported the flames before discovery and the department arrived too late to save the structure.
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Monroe
Mra
Ener Ees
Deeping
Death of Ed Remillard Ends Pioneer Neighbors Memory
Edward Remillard died at his home after a long illness believed caused by paralysis. Born in Lacadis Oan in 1844 he moved to California then Montana and Nevada before settling in the valley in 1870, earning a reputation as a upright and kind neighbor. His death drew many friends to honor his long service as a pioneer resident.
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Edward Remillard
Thia City
Remillard
Lacadis
Wen
California
Montana
Nevada
Ramilardo
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