Great Central Railway backed by Gould system in Coos Bay plan
A new bank circular affirms rumors that the Great Central Railway is being built by the Gould interests. The line would run from Coos Bay to Lake City with an extension to Portland, signaling funds from the Goulds and associates. Backers are believed to push the project as strategic to the Pacific coast and the Gould system.
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Great Central Railway
Gould
Balar
Central
Coos Bay
Lake City
Adt
Pacific Coast
Goulds
Portland
Oonvts
Farmer struck by lightning at Phoenix ranch
Richard Payne a 30 year old farmer died last night near Phoenix after a bolt from a thunderstorm hit his small wooden house close to a large oak tree. The lightning forked from the tree and struck him in the forehead, the first known death by lightning in the region.
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AsuLann
Richard Payne
Phoenix
Here
Talrack
Unclear political shifts hinted by fragmented text
The readable fragments reference Senator McMillan’s death triggering possible promotions and speculation about Poster or Megan in naval affairs, with Perkins of California noted in a committee. The Pacific tales point to long-standing changes in two places within the context.
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McMillany
Megan
Naval Affairs
Perkins
California
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Fragmentary OCR text mentions unclear names and dates. contains misread phrases and garbled words. no coherent event or identifiable entities.
State notes and fair plans amid varied items in notes
A sequence of brief notes covers a Cuban reciprocity bill session, record July rain in Crawford County Pennsylvania, a promising state fair with special features, and a misspelled Japan rice per capita fact. Also noted are bids to display Tracy’s body for reward, the Missouri Giantess at the fair, CR Ray's power project near Rogue River, Grants Pass excursion plans to inspect southern Oregon resources, and veteran pay requests tied to Indian War Veterans of Independence.
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Senate
Crawford County
Oregon
CR Ray
New York
Rogue River
Gold Hill
Chicago
Golden Drift Mining Company
Indian War Veterans of Independence
Congress
Horce
Tracy
Portland
Wiesconein
Washington
Tte
Ribera
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Thunderbolt
Mitchell
Cetgibersecees
DeWyt
Geer
Missouri
Shree
GENTS
Hermann
Studebaker Bro’e Wagons
McCormick Harvesting Co
Myrtle Point
Orecon
J. R. Benson
Emerson B. Lane
Banksof
Bank of California
San Francisco
Firet Batlosial Bank of Portland
Sairs
Black‘s Hall
Guardian Heighbor
Yrtle Roe
Lar Saekaen
Black's Hall
Guaar Loaf
Etah Saenth
Owween
Coneul
G M. Supe
Myysrt Lodge
Heranry
Ham
Daisy B. Smoat
W. M
Emia Purxins
Sats
A. Roberts
Attorney At Law
Myrtle Pont
K A. Leep, M. D
Myxtle
Oreqor
Perkins’ Arag Store
Willow Street
Minfeapolis
Barbain
W. Gatochell
Fase Dacivest
Myrtle
Point Hotel
Finstol
F M. White
M. D
Perkins’ Drug Store
S. D- Pulford
Mierit Port
Caneon
Transportation
Eiceto
T. McCloskey
Cogul City
Cogniile City
Myrtle Unit
F. D. White
Bandon
Ta.m
Coquille City
Coie
Reseenapie
Roseburg ,Myrtle Point
Roseburg
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