Insurers’ Losses From San Francisco Disaster Revealed
State Insurance Superintendent Otto Kelsey released figures showing New York and foreign insurers with substantial exposure from the San Francisco calamity. Totals include gross insurance around 222 million for all companies, with net losses and salvage running into tens of millions.
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Albany
N. Y
Otto Kelsey
San Francisco
New York State
Pauder
Ealvage
Tie-Up 18 Now Complete in San Francisco Freight Embargo
San Francisco reports an embargo on lumber lime and hay expanded to all northbound freight. Portland and surrounding territory shipments halted until freight congestion eases. Authorities blame Krattechaut for the action and vow to clear yards to revive commerce.
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San Francisco
Southern Pacific
Portland
Julius Krattechaut
Korte
Kruttechant
Treir Goode
Mutiny in Poltava After Arrest Sparks Battalion Parade
In Poltava on July 31 the First battalion mutinied after arresting a private found with other traitors in a shed used by revolutionaries. They marched with seized guns to the prison amid a large crowd, provoking clashes and injuries through the night.
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Peltava Grarieon
Toyal
Patent Offices Behind in Washington Delays Report
Washington July 31 reports patent offices lagging due to backlogs in the patent office system. The delay stems from personnel shortages and procedural bottlenecks affecting new filings and examinations.
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Washington
Atteraa E
Apos
Alten
Irrigation Congress Prepares as Boise Hosts National Meet
Boise July 1 The Fourteenth National Irrigation Congress meets September 3 to 8 with over 1,000 delegates expected from east of the Rockies. A Boise session will serve as a major irrigation school with scientific talks and practical demonstrations. The government has funded about 40 million for arid land reclamation and seeks an additional 100 million loan to accelerate works. Vice President Fairbanks and party will join a special Chicago to Boise train for Eastern delegates.
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Boise
National Irrigation Congress
Pacific
Eben E. McLeod
Western Passenger Association
Mimmeapolis
Rocky Mountains
Congress
Roosevelt
Idaho
National Irrigation On
Chicago
Fairbanks
Hie
Moscow Bakers Strike Over Conditions and Sunday Off
A strike by Moscow bakers seeking better working conditions and a weekly rest day has grown to about 138000 workers, with Voekresseneky factory locking out 3000 more. The Moscow governor denounces Viborg manifesto as revolutionary and urges loyal subjects to support the emperor.
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Moscow
Council of Workmen
Voekresseneky
France Regrets Over Shooting of US Officer
France expresses regrets over the death of Lieutenant Clarence England of the United States cruiser Chattanooga in Chefoo China. The incident involved French armored cruiser Du etc. a fuller report is awaited on the fatal shooting.
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France
Kiting
Parke
Washington
Clarence Eagland
United Sates
Chattanooga
Cheleo
China
Bere
Train hits electric car in Los Angeles area tragedy
A Southern Pacific passenger train struck an electric car of the Pacific Electric Railway near Oneonta station in South Pasadena. The collision killed one woman and injured two or three others fatally, with about 85 people hurt, many seriously, as the car with 42 passengers crossed the tracks. The crash occurred when the car advanced after the conductor warned of the approaching train.
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Los Angeles
Southern Pacific
Pasadena
Sierra Madre Division
Pacific Electric Railway Company
Oneonta Sfone
Eubarbe
South Pas
Onecnta
Ths Point
Notice of timber land purchase filing in Oregon
United States Land Office Roseburg Oregon announces that HarLon M Bruce of Pomeroy Washington has filed sworn statement No 6928 to purchase parts of section 4 township 30 south range 13 west in Coos County Oregon under the 1878 timber land act. He will prove the land’s value is for timber or stone not agriculture before September 8 1906.
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United States Land Office
Roseburg
California
Oregon
Nevada
Washington Territory
Land Office Notice of Timber Land Claim Myrtle Point Oregon
United States Land Office Roseburg Oregon June 16 1904 notices Henry B Steward of Myrtle Point Oregon filed sworn statement 928 for purchase of part of section 34 township 29 south range 13 west Will offer proof lands valuable for timber not agriculture before Coos County Clerk September 8 1966 witnesses Whobrey Willia Whobrey Warren Wyrtle Point Elias N Smith all residents of Myrtle Point Adverse claimants must file before September 8 1966 Benjamin L Eddy Register
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Henry B. Steward
Myrtle Point
Lvon
Oregon
County Court
Coos County
John M Whobrey
Willia Whobrey
Warren Wwyrtle
Claim for California Oregon land timber value filed at Roseburg
United States Land Office in Roseburg Oregon records a filing by Hiram and Krinb8 of Myrtle Point for land described as section 5 township 30 south range 13 west, seeking to prove timber value over agricultural use. Witnesses Edwin O Carter Edwin Roberts Loula A Roberts and John Barklow are named. Claimants and adversaries are notified to appear by August 16 1906 before county officials at Coquille Oregon.
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Hiram
Myrtle Point
Coos
Oregon
Coquille
Edwin O. Carter
Edwin
Roberta
Loula A Roberta
Yrile Point
John Barklow
Myrtle Paine
Benjamin. Eddy
Register
McVay Seeks Final Proof On Oregon Land Claim
Charles L. McVay seeks final proof to support his land claim in Coquille Oregon. He will appear before the County Clerk and County Court clerk on August 16, 1906, with witnesses from Arago and nearby areas to prove residence and cultivation.
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OFICH
Department of the Interior Land Office
Roseburg
Coon County
Coquille
Charles L. McVay
William MM Mavity
Arago
Andrew Amailley
William A Stillwell
Aragos
Walter B. Colvin
Aragon
Benjamin I. Eddy
Notice of settlement claim for FRAWCIA HANCE at Coquille Oregon
The notice lists FRAWCIA HANCE as a settler filing to prove up his claim in Coos County Oregon. The filing sets August 16, 1906, as the date for his proof before a county official, naming witnesses and residence details for the claim.
Route to California and Points in the Southwest Trains
Southern Pacific promotes fine vestibule trains and chair cars with sleeping and observation cars. The route covers California and extends to New Mexico Arizona Texas and Louisiana with connections and passenger services.
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New Mexico
Arizona
Texas
Louisiana
Train Schedule Leaves Portland and Surrounding Cities
Schedule lists train departures from Portland and San Francisco routes with times for Drain Roseburg and stage connections. It notes on stage connections at Drain and promises further information and advertising via Southern Pacific agents or addresses.
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Portland
Drain
Roseburg
San Francisco
Southern Pacific
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