Olive Lake power tests extend Morgan Lake shutdown
The Grande Ronde Electric reports successful electricity tests from Olive Lake as a substitute for Morgan Lake. The Morgan Lake plant is shut down for winter, with Olive Lake power proving satisfactory and the system running through the long 2 mile network of conveying wires to send current to Union.
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la Grande
Olive Iake
Grande Ronde
Morgan Lake
Union
Olive Lake
Oregon
Uncle John D Remembering Sharply Compared To Years Past
A brief note observes Uncle John D showing improved memory performance versus two or three years ago, suggesting a notable personal development in recall abilities.
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John D
Rule the Courts Kansas to Nominate Untrammeled Judges
Lawrence Kansas Nov 36 A declaration by United States Senator elect J L Bristow that railroads control a greater number of federal judges is taken as a sign he will push the Kansas delegation to recommend an untrammeled man to President Taft for vacancies in federal courts Bristow said the president usually appoints judges on the delegation's recommendation
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Lawrence
Kan
United States
Celct
J. L. Bristow
Kansas
Taft
Bristow
Pittsburg Mine Disaster Death Toll Ranges Widely
Mariana Pa November 30 The Pittsburg Buffalo Coal Company mine disaster prompts death estimates from 125 to 245. Officials claim 120 or fewer, foreman cites 244 with one survivor. Eighty three bodies recovered. 78 identified. Rescue workers see 30 more bodies in sight awaiting recovery today.
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Mariana
Pittsburg-Buffalo Coal Company
Post Office Faces Historic Deficit and Reform Proposals
In Washington the Postmaster General reports a record deficit of 16.9 million dollars for the year ending June 30. The findings urge road improvements, rural delivery expansion, and creation of postal savings banks and a director of posts position to stabilize policy. New York City mall congestion and post rail accidents are noted alongside this crisis.
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Post Office Department
Von
New York City
Rebels Advance on Port au Prince as Haitian Crisis Grows
Reports from Haiti say General Simon leads a strong rebel force toward Port au Prince. Locals hide jewels amid fear of looting as government troops mutiny. The cruiser Tacoma remains offshore while Des Moines is due. a diplomatic corps meeting occurred in the capital.
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Port Au Prince
Hayti
Simon
Washington
Haiti
Alexis 3
Tacoma
Des Moines
Opponents Call Election of Senators by People Frazzle
The debate on choosing senators by popular vote has been described by opponents as a frazzle, reflecting deep division over a national shift in constitutional practice.
Vatican audience suspended due to Pope’s illness
Rome reports all audiences at the Vatican were suspended indefinitely as the Pope’s cold worsened and fever developed. Physicians say the illness is serious and care is being provided.
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Rome
Vatican
Hains Recites Annis Crimes and Alibis in Bayside Killings
Capt Peter Hains testified for the first time about the murder of magazine publisher William Annis at the Bayside Yacht Club in August. He said his memory is blank regarding the tragedy and he believes he was not at Bayside. Hains claimed Annis taught his wife to drink smoke and host orgies while he served in the Philippines. The wife allegedly confessed that she loved Annis after confronting her with rumors.
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New York
Peter Hains
William Annis
Bayside Yacht Club
Bayside
Annis
Philippines
Hhe
Standard Oil Vice President Testifies in Trust Dissolution Case
Archbold, vice-president of Standard Oil, testifies in a federal suit seeking dissolution of the oil trust. He describes growth and regional control by Standard Oil entities in California, Michigan, Minnesota, Indiana, and the Rocky Mountain area via Continental Oil. He explains trust formation in 1882 and post dissolution structure in New Jersey.
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New York
John Dpd
Archbold
Standard Oil Company
Oil Trust
Pacific States
California
Michigan
Minnesota
Standard Oil Company of
Indiana
Rocky Mountain Territory
Continental Oil Company
Rosenthal
Standard
New Jersey
National banks asked to report condition as of Nov 27
Washington November 30 The comptroller of the currency issued a call for a statement of the condition of national banks at the close of business November 27.
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Washington
Comptroller of the Currency Today
Floods Across States Trigger Deaths and Missing Persons
Seven people confirmed dead with many missing as floods sweep Oklahoma Texas Missouri and beyond. Rivers rise rapidly after 30 hours of rain with rescue crews deployed to reach trapped residents and protect levees. In Kansas City lowlands flood threat mounts along theSpring River mine galleries remain unexplored keeping death toll uncertain.
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Guthrie
Okla
Oklahoma
Texas
Missouri
Kansasity
Portuguese Government Fails to Secure 36 Million Loan
Lisbon reports the government made an unsuccessful bid to borrow 36,000,000 from the state bank to pay government employees after salaries remained unpaid. The treasury is exhausted and revolutionary factions exploit the crisis to foment unrest.
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Lisbon
Portugal
Revolutionary Party
Japanese American Agreement Signed by Root and Takahira
Secretary Root and Ambassador Takahira signed the Japanese American agreement in Washington at 3 30 PM. The notes, exchanged with signatures, express long held mutual sentiments and are to be published in Washington and Tokyo tomorrow. In Olpe Kansas robbers blew the safe of the State Bank and escaped with 2000 dollars by handcar.
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Washington, D. CC
Root
Takahira
Japan
Washington
Tommorrow
Olpe
Kan
State Bank
Delegates to Good Roads Convention Start in Seattle
Twenty five delegates from Whatcom and Snohomish counties leave Seattle tomorrow aboard a special train to attend the Good Roads convention at Kolma. Local delegates gather in Seattle before departure for the event.
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Good Roads
Seattle
Kolma
Whatcom
Snohomish
Senators Seek Coastal unity for Pacific coast states
Seattle November 30 United States Senator Plies urged Pacific coast lawmakers to work in harmony. He stressed that what benefits one coast state helps all and that mutual contact during the coming session will enable progress on shared issues through reciprocal cooperation.
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Seattle
Ington
United States
Plies
Coset
Trusteeship Established to Streamline Multi-State Refineries
The witness described trusteeship as the simplest method to manage business across states. He noted Acme Oil Company of Pennsylvania formed to run two refineries, later taken over by Atlantic Refining, and Rome was disbanded.
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Acme Oil Company of Pennsylvania
Atlantic Refining Company
Rome
Habit of sending to us for certain goods
The notice urges consistent sending of items in stock and advises avoiding shipments when circumstances prevent safe handling of drugs sundries and toilet goods. It emphasizes careful adherence to guidelines and proper processing of orders.
United States National Bank gains Farmers & Traders building
Receiver Walter Niedner reports United States National Bank wins the Farmers & Traders National Bank Building for 25 000 dollars with a 1 000 dollar certified check. 34 000 remains due by January 8 1908. Stockholders meet December 1 to discuss future plans. Ontario property valued 7000 to 8000 dollars awaits sale.
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Farmers & Traders’ National Bank
United States National Bank
Lbch
Walter Niedne
T. J. Scroggin
Knowles
Ames Werg Oelly
Baker Ter
Certs
Ontario
Niedner
Farmers & ‘Traders’ National Bank
Niedmer
Wbte
Ohoere Bank
Wey
Gans Declines New Years Bout with McFarland
San Francisco November 0 Joe Gans sends word he will not meet Packy McFarland on New Years day. He cites earning power in Baltimore and says he cannot travel to the coast for a fight. McFarland remains willing to meet Gans.
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San Francisco
Coffroth
Joe Gans
Packy McFarland
Gans
Baltimore
McFarland
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Eliot Bristow
Ion
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Pope
Hains
Sri
Cerned
Octopus
Gigantic Ol Trust
Intermountain
West
Trovublee
Surroun
Newlin Drug Co
la Grande, Ore
NEW Bank
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