Wreck at Forest Grove Prompts Investigation for Possible Railroad Negligence
Forest Grove Oregon February 12 an overnight wreck on a short trestle bridge halted Southern Pacific trains injuring over 20 and killing three. Officials may face charges of careless operation as investigators review the broken rail that toppled day coaches and left the engine baggage and mail cars intact. Injured include Mrs Edward Bates and her five month old daughter of Forest Grove and Mrs J H Brown of Sherman with P S Ridgeway of Portland among the injured.
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Forest Grove
Ore
Southern Pacific
Edward Bates
Forest ¥Lyove
J. A. McDonald
McMinnville
J. H. Brown
Sherman
P. S. Ridgeway
Portland
Inland Empire boosters tour SF as they press inland empire tour
A group of 222 excursionists from Walla Walla and Spokane who have toured San Francisco social functions will depart for Los Angeles tonight. They plan a Palo Alto stop to view Stanford University and then continue by special train led by B. H. Grant and D. M. Mayberger to boost the inland empire’s interests.
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Inland Empire
San Francisco
South
Cal
Walla Walla
Spokane Commercial Clube
Monte
Los Angeles
Palo Alto
Stanford University
Harbor
Portland
B. H. Grant
W. L. Membres
McMinnville
Spokane
D. M. Mayberger
Local injuries list from McMinnville and surrounding towns
A patrol report records multiple injured individuals across McMinnville Sheridan Carlton and Portland. Names include M W Gordon R G Dexter Alex Alepal G M Badders J B Brown J G Brown Mrs James Brown Frank Knight Mrs D Stout W Howard and Co C Pourine with various wounds such as cuts bruises and internal injuries.
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R. G. Dexter
Sheridan
Alex Alepal
Portland
G. M. Badders
Carlton
J. B
Brown
J. G. Brown
James Brown
Side Hutt
Frank Knight
Dilley
D. Stout
McMinnville
W. Howard
Cleveland
Co. C. Pourine
North Yamhill
Mat Katizus
Bank Heist at Farmers and Manufacturers’ Bank Rich Hill
Bandits blasted the Farmers and Manufacturers’ bank in Rich Hill Missouri around midnight and escaped with about 25000 dollars in cash. Two dynamite charges opened the safe as residents nearby slept. Vice-President J T Moore estimated losses near 26000 with deposits over 400000. Authorities link the robbery to the same gang suspected in a Waller Monday job. A separate report notes Armenian casualties in Van Asia Minor after clashes with Turkish troops.
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Rich Hill
J.T. Moore
Waller
Vienna
Van
Asia Minor
Drunk: Fined One Cent in New York Court
Mrs. Hanna Stanhope, who accused Italian tenor Enrico Caruso of harassment at Central Park, was fined one cent for intoxication yesterday in New York. The case references a year-old dispute and public notoriety.
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New York
Hanna Stanhope
Enrico Caruso
Monkey House
Central Park
Lincoln Anniversary Observed by Lincoln Fellowship Members
New York news report on the 99th anniversary of Lincolns birth with addresses by national figures. Members include C. W. McLellan and David H. Bates. The fellowship plans a centennial celebration next year and aims to nationalize its scope to perpetuate Lincolns memory and principles. Senator Rayner criticizes the administration and Aldrich bill citing lack of a bank reserve and ongoing reform battles against special interests.
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Lincoln Fellowship
Lincoln
New York
Association of the Martyr
C. W. McLellan
David H. Bates
War Department
J .B. Merwin
Middleford
Conn
White House
Horace Greeley
Bill Rayner
Treasury Department
Lincoln Day Events Spur Republican Support in Oregon and New York
An enthusiastic Oregon Lincoln dinner at the Commercial club with Ben Butler the War Department links and a Lincoln order signed by Lincoln, plus a Portland Lincoln banquet. In New York Governor Hughes will mark Lincoln's birthday with speeches at the Republican club and Union League club events.
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Pomme Canal
Ben” Butler
Charles A. Tinker
War Department
James Grant Wilson
Washington
Wellington
Napoleon
Alexander Hamilton
Lincoln
Grant
Erwin
Army
Oregon
Portland
Ore
Commercial Club
Union Republican Club
Taft
Hughes
New York
Republican Club of
Union League Club
Brooklyn
Baker City ends gambling era as city reacts to closure
Baker City closes all gambling and games amid relief and mixed disruption. A later effigy incident at the courthouse hints at lingering tensions. A costly residence burns causing extensive damage as Lincoln dinner signals the Republican campaign’s final push.
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Baker City
Oregon
Minti‘ Agera
Johns Baker Chysin
Johns
Judge Smith
Barnes
E. 8
Abraham Lincoln
Abraham
Jerome May Be Dethroned by New York State Officials
Governor Hughes moves to displace District Attorney Jerome by ordering state officials to present the case to New York County grand jury for prosecution. Attorney General Jackson cites alleged anti trust law violations by the American Ice Company. Jerome disputes evidence of criminal intent. In Boston Tom Longboat, a Canadian runner, prepares for a 10 mile indoor race against three opponents at Park Square Indoor Track.
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American Ice Trust
Jerome
Stae
New York County
Flas
New York
Hughes
Thi County
Jackson
American Law Company
Fee Trust
Longboat
Rae
Boston
Tom Longboat
Park Square
Tit Inez
Conde
Alfred Shrubb
Coliseum
Percy Sellen
Claud Pierce
Toronto
Bill Cummings
Scotland
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Forest Cove
M. W. Gordon
Panama
Uregon
Missouri Bank
Safle
Aldrich Financial Bil
Rayner
Maryland
the Aldrich
Mochure
Roosevelt
Aldrich Financial
Toes Lit
Aldrich
Washington, D. C
Uring
Halfbreeda
Santa Be
N. M
Ma Carling
Saw Vege
F. Gardin
Frank Brown
Valentines
Hill’s Drug Store
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