Railroad rumor becomes official pact on Portland line
Berippa News Association reports that the Northern Pacific officials released President Elliot's statement. The Portland and Beattie railroad is owned jointly by Northern Pacific and Great Northern and may begin construction immediately along the north end of the Columbia from Kennewick Washington to Vancouver. A new bridge entrance to Portland would provide direct eastward routes for both lines.
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Berippa News Association
Portland
Northern Pa Ifle
Blliot
Portland and Beattie Railroad
Northern Pacific
The
Great
Condition Satisfactory By Komars Nova Association
New York dispatch reports Komars’s condition is satisfactory after illness. A message from Toklo, the Grand Chamberlain, says His Majesty is concerned and wishes Komars a speedy recovery and to take care of himself.
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Boripps Nova Association
New York
Komars
Barracks Destroyed at Fort Hamilton in New York
A frame barrack housing 20 soldiers at Fort Hamilton was destroyed by fire early today. Magazines and stables nearby were threatened but saved. Soldiers escaped with narrow margins. The fire originated in the barracks area and investigations begin.
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Kerippesons Association
New York
Fort Hamilton
Herrera Arrives to Sign for October 17 Match in Los Angeles
Aurela Herrera arrives from Harrera field to finalize signing for a bout with Eddie Hanlon at Los Angeles. The event, set for October 17, appears nearly secured as the club led by Tom McCarey readies.
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Scrippa News Association
Jancisco
Aurela Herrera
Harrerafield
Eddie Hanlon
Los Angeles
Tom Mc‘arey
Herrera
Roosevelts Visit to Korea Cited With No Welcome
Text reports that President Roosevelt and party will arrive next Tuesday in Korea. The emperor reportedly prepares no welcome for the arriving delegation.
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Beoul
Koreas
Miew Roosevelt
Railway wreck reported near Killmpell with multiple fatalities
A passenger train on Bellmore and Ohio was derailed when a switch engine struck it at Killmpell Indiana. Engineer F P Snyder, baggage man Frank Smoot, and passenger Walter Wilson died. Two injured including William Shaw of San Diego with a severe head wound.
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Scripps Nowa Aeroviat
Chicago
Bellmore
Ohio
Killmpell
Ind
F P Snyder
Frank Smoot
Walter Wilson
William Shaw
San Diego
Cal
Norwegian Boat Collision Kills Two in Tonberg Incident
A Norwegian vessel loaded with mines collided with a Norwegian torpedo near Tonberg this evening. The explosion killed two sailors and left the scene under investigation by Scripps News Association reporters.
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Hrietiana
Tonberg
Taft Arrives in Japan at Yokohama
Taft arrived in Yokohama today on September 16 and was greeted by officials and foreign residents. No formal reception was held.
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Taft
Japan
Scripps News Association
Yokohama
Stock Show trip brings cattle and giant hog to Portland
Jos Upton departed Friday for Portland with cattle owned by Mr Gammie and the Experiment Farm under his care. He also took "Hivmark" the large hog owned by Kiddie Hrow, claimed to be the biggest hog on earth. The hog and cattle will be sold at Portinod according to Senat.
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Jos Upton
Portland
Gammie
Experiment Farm
Joe
Hivmark
Kiddie Hrow
Portinod
Senat
Indian Bridge Tours Ordered for Major General McArthur Team
Major General McArthur and senior Japanese army officers were ordered to proceed to India to inspect bridges and forces after not returning with the other attaches. Captain Weat did not return with the group.
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Scripps
Washington
McArthur
Alda
Weat
India
Dental Board Probe Scores Members Amid Harmony Concerns
The commission investigating the dental examiners board censures several members for alleged crooked work. Crooke Mayhew Dunn are named among those severely scored as part of the probe conducted in Bacremonto on September 16.
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Bacremonto
Commisssoo
Safe Board of Dental Examiners
Bne
Crooke
Work
Mayhew
Ool
Dunn
Scrippe Mill Explosion Kills Five Injures Ten
An explosion at Stave Mill in Spinconning, Mid Sept 16, 4 ateve mill, killed five and injured ten, two fatally.
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Scrippe News Association
Ateve Mill Tere
Fve
Panama Canal Construction Plan Urged by President
Washington officials released remarks from Sagamore Hill dated the 11th urging careful study of channel types for the Panama Canal. The President called for minimizing risks and welcomed suggestions to improve construction efficiency.
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Washington
Panama Canal
Sagamore Hill
Son of Stockton Officer Killed in Samar Campaign
A Washington telegram reports Lieutenant Thorpe of the constabulary service, son of JD Thorpe of Stockton, was killed in Samar Philippines. No further details are available.
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Borrios News Association
Stockton
Cal
Washington
JD Thorpe
Lieutenant Thorpe
Constbulary Service
Samar
Winery Fire Destroys Marysville Plant
Marysville reports a morning blaze gutted the Maryavilis winery destroying the plant with about 100000 gallons of wine and hundreds of tons of new grape ware burned, causing an estimated loss of 80000.
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Borippa Noes
Marysville
Maryavilis Winery
Emperor Receives Ambassador on Leave from St. Petersburg
The emperor today received Ambassador Myer who is en route from St. Petersburg to America on a leave of absence.
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Hamburg
Myer Whole
St. Petersburg
America
Abeapes
Chicago Markets and Portland Prices Reported
Market report from Chicago and Portland notes closing prices across grains and local wheat clubs. Readouts include Wheat 84s and 69, with varieities listed as 28 and 71 at different points, reflecting a quiet market day with no clear follow through.
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Serlypa Nova Association
Chicago
Sore
Portland Market
Portland Ove
Ulab
Blaestem
Valley
Local Wheat Club
Blacstem
Champoeg voter Matthieu Day honored at Lewis and Clark exposition
Matthieu Day of Portland, sole survivor of the May 2, 1843 vote showing Oregon should join the United States, was honored at the Lewis and Clark exposition. Exercises in the Auditorium featured ex-Governor Geer as the principal speaker at 7 o'clock in the afternoon.
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Portland
F . Mathson
Oregon
United States
Champoeg
TT Geer
Elevator tragedy claims young Hale Bradford worker
Sept 16 report from Missinn Street states Wallace Bradford Jr a 17 year old son of Wallace Bradford vice president of Hale Bradford Company was killed when an elevator malfunction crushed him in the warehouse.
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Han Frenchco
Wallace Bradford, Jr
Wallace Bradford
Hale Bradford Company
Sholvante Upholeterrie
Missinn Mréet
Board of Porviga Missionaries Holds Services and Debates Donations
The American Board of Foreign Missions held devotional services in On m and heard reports from secretaries Smith and Barton and an address by Rev. Day of Los Angeles. Gladden urged acceptance of Rockefeller’s donation while critics denounced it as tainted money.
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Erippa News Avoderation
Seattle
American Board of Porviga Minsioparies
On m
Smith
Barton
Day
Los Angeles
Homa
Kmmores
Toimee
Joseph Twiohell
Providence
WU Dawson
London
Gladden Jett
Portland
National Board
Radden
Ysterday
Rocckefeller
Timber claim evidence presented in Williamson case
Prosecutors showed the timber claim purchased by Williamson and co defendants contained only a fraction of the timber alleged. Photographs and testimony from Timber Cruiser Davis Edgar Anne E Long J Perry CB 8 Wool and A B NecAlpine supported the government’s contention.
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Portland
Williamson
Bid
Davis Edgar
Anne E Long
J. © Perry
Fast Motor Cars Show On Omaha Trip
In Omaha on September 16 a Union Pacific trial of two gasoline motor cars carried officials from Eastern roads over 38 miles from Valley to Omaha. Builder W R MacKeen Jr piloted car No 1 as it set a 52 mph mark in spots. Car No 2 with a double track featured safer handling over sharp curves. The cars, weighing about 16 000 pounds, are praised as a non experimental passenger service with five more under construction for Nebraska lines.
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Omahe
Neb
Union Pacific
Roide
Valley
W. R MacKeen, Jr
Tte
Omaha
New York
Steel
Nebraska
Indian Drowns After Fall From Rocks At Salmon River
A man from Warm Springs named Dakes Bept J6 An Indian fell from rocks into the Salmon River yesterday afternoon and drowned. Conditions prevented any aid as the swimmer was swept away by the current. Locals say the river’s upfoirtonnie water hampered rescue efforts and the body has not yet been recovered.
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Reese
Coll Lo
Atijas
Sight a Wreck Near Yekatage Reported by Excelsior Officers
The steamer Excelsior reports sighting a wrecked schooner near Yekatage. The vessel named Unicoorn, a belog coaling schooner, was identified by recovered bodies washed ashore and buried temporarily.
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Jonean
Excelsior
Heir To Fortune Receives Letter From Douglas
An 1860s report notes an heir in Oakland California receiving a letter from A Douglas dated Grass yall y Lin. The letter discusses events and advises Douglass Laat I L to act soon, with references to Walter Down and Monmouth and two others. The text is fragmentary and focuses on potential fortune distribution.
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Oakland
Cal
Posime Hodgkioele
Douglas
Grass Yall
Walter Down
Ues
Hempion
Monmouth
Walter 1Inglase
Douglass Laat Il
Health officers to meet in November on fever quarantine
A formal call was issued by twelve governors and twenty two new appointees for a Southern district meeting in Chattanooga in November to discuss fever quarantine methods. In New Orleans on September 16 fever reports show forty two new cases and one death by noon today.
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Soippe News Association
Chattanooga
New Orleans
Minister Yoshishak Resigns in Government Shakeup
In Tokio Viscount Yoshishak resigns as minister of the Interior and is replaced by Maron Kiysoura, minister of agriculture and commerce, in a cabinet overhaul. The move marks a notable shift in the ruling administration.
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Horippa News Anootation
Tokio
Viscount Yoshishak
Tolay
Maron Kiysoura
Agriculture and Commerc
Oil price hike by Standard Oil raises costs
Wrippa News Association Pittoburg reports Standard Oil today raised the price of crude oil by three cents for higher grades and two cents on lower grades, affecting gasoline and related products.
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Pittoburg
Lthe
Standard Oil Company
County official punished for wife beating in public
A county politician faced punishment for wife beating in a public scene at the county jail. He received ten strokes on the bare back as spectators looked on, tears noted as he dressed after the ordeal. The crowd witnessed a harsh display of justice in a tense corridor setting.
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Scrippe News Assorriation
Coanty
Storm Leaves Damage as Rain and Wind Hit Kansas
A severe storm lashed western Kansas with heavy rain and strong winds. The event caused property damage, at least four fatalities, and several missing or unaccounted individuals at a railroad camp near Maxson and Kaneas.
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Kenese Ulty
Mieaduri
Kaneas
Warly
Maxson
Kenwna
Explosion at Avon fuse factory kills six and injures many
An explosion in the fuse room of the Climax Fuse Company plant in Avon Connecticut causes a blaze. Reports say six killed and about a dozen injured with two others fatally hurt. fire crews work to control the flames and salvage remaining wreckage.
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Avon Conn
Hopt
Aboot Ih
Climax Foes Company
Nan Patterson Remarries Former Husband Leon O Martin
Nan Patterson remarried her former husband Leon O Martin in a ceremony held at noon after a delay from the planned evening event. The wedding followed previous rumors of reconciliation and took place in Washington.
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Washington
Han Patteron
Bu-Bend
Leon O Martin
Tenight
Republicans Adopt Platform At State Convention
The state Republican convention adopted a platform calling for action on railroad rates the abolition of cases and nominated Charles Latton of Faisbury for the supreme court justice post.
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Lincoln
Charles & Latton of
Faisbury
Supreme Court
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Borippa
Ash
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Scrippe Nova Association
Wrippa News Association
Beater
Kansas
Scripps Nowe Association
Vorippe
Nan Patterson
Brripps News Association
Newlin Drug CO
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