Former shipmates linked to 1886 Triumph voyage tale
John Conway and Thomas Colline of this city were sailors on the H M S Ashe. Conway and Ashe confide plans of defense with Butler upon meeting in a city prison. A parrot saved nine lives in Piedmont California by rousing the Hume family from a fire. The German leave conversion bill advanced in the Reichstag after opposition from Herr Richter. In Galveston Texas the current workers’ strike continues over wage disputes with a two year return-to-work plan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Conway
Thomas Colline
Ashe
Conway
Brim
Collins
Chile
Liffey
Victoria
Butler
Australia
Oakland
Cal
Piedmont
Hume
Piedmont Avenue
W. Hume
Edward
Unclear historical events intertwine political and crime notes
Fragmentary report cites Governor Bradiey, March dates, and a murder case in Union County with a wife and child killed. It mentions the League of American Veterans convention in Wesselton, state politics in New York and California, and a Bolivia to Chicago relay distance with times, all in scattered form.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bradiey
Hea
Jaghwon
Walling
Cleveland
Waal
Maequerade
Wesselton
League of American “Vierines
Albany
Colorado
California
New York
John F. Bearles
Bolivia
Ieee
Chicago
Collapse of rebellion if Cavite is subdued by La Chambre forces
Manila dispatch reports General La Chambre advances on Billing Cornell and Marina to crush rebels within three days. Spanish forces deploy Exup eight centimeter batteries and mortars. if they secure a decisive blow, the revolution in Cavite could collapse. The article notes widespread treachery among natives and half-breeds and describes punitive measures against implicated households.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Froca Manila
Tlomeral la Chambre
Santo Domingo
Cornell
Marina
General
Cavite
Francisco Rojas
Manco
Risal
Luna
Catipuna
Housas
Ences
Suven
Lenat
Fakonine Abele
Navy Appropriation Bill Details New Battleship and Ports
The naval affairs committee nears reporting a $33 million navy bill for the next fiscal year, including a new battleship not to exceed 3.76 million in hull armor and machinery. It funds Mare Island and Puget Sound works, shore facilities, docks, and marine barracks with specific allocations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
House
Bontelle
Alsiers
Mare Island
Cal
Navy Yards
Puget Sound Naval Station
Port Orchard
Wash
Port Royal
Puget Sound
Senate adjourns after eight hours without-arbitration treaty vote
Washington reports the senate adjourned at 8 85 tonight after eight hours in executive session on the arbitration treaty. A motion by Nelson to postpone further consideration to March 6 was defeated. Sherman pressed for a ratification vote or a set day but failed. With no quorum, it is unclear if action will resume tomorrow, though leaders doubt any vote will occur this session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Senate
Nelson
Sherman
Unusess Nad Involuntary Feat Of A 7 E
An unclear text fragment describes an involuntary act involving a bass drum. The readable portion suggests a mishap or accident during a performance or rehearsal, but specific persons, places, or organizations are not identifiable.
Daring trapeze act ends in fall at evening show
A trapeze duo performed with Jules Rente and Tenensa, swinging from opposite sides of a horizontal frame. A misstep left Jules unable to grip, causing a fall as Freen released to catch him. Jacques narrowly missed a secure hold amid the accident reported yesterday evening. A separate note from San Francisco reports relief funds for the India famine securing free transport for food via several rail lines and urgent donations to McNear’s warehouse Port Costa Cal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jacques
Ulee
McNear
Port Costa
Cal
Fatal Train Wreck Near Boskyuell Illinois
A freight wreck on the Illinois Central near Boskyuell killed the engine crew and a brakeman. The crash was caused by a broken engine axle as fourteen cars were demolished.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kinmundy
Lll
Illinois Central Railroad
Boskyuell
Tariff Bill Shifts Back to McKinley Rates in Key Schedules
Republican members of the Ways and Means Committee move to restore McKinley rates on coal and coke, while tobacco duties may return to McKinley levels with an adjustment on certain grades. Sundries schedule will largely revert to McKinley rates. Navy affairs panel also tackles armor plate pricing for the battleships now under construction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Ways and Means Committee
McKinley
Cuba
Key West
Reuse Karai Committee
Wash
Hovee
Naval Affairs
Secretary of the Navy
Onmnet
Proposal to strike words from armor clause fails again
A second proposition to delete the phrase of domestic manufacture from the armor clause also failed. Committee members supporting the move argued hearings showed no competition among American armor plate makers and that the government had no chance to buy from foreign firms, while American firms sold armor to Russia at $250 a ton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russia
Beets Sugar Factory Effort Spurs Rate Talks in La Grande
Commercial Club of La Grande Oregon seeks 50 cent per ton beet rate from Union county to back a planned sugar factory. Railroad officials propose tiered rates 50 to 60 miles 75 cents to 100 miles $1. Also eyeing North Powder inclusion. Eddy New Mexico factory nearby progress noted. Grand Duke George of Husain sails toward Constantinople. six murdered near Winona. Meuse arbitration treaty discussed in London. Cleveland message cited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Commercial Club of
la Grande la Grande
Turner Oliver
Commercial Club
Oregon Railroad & Navigation
Union County
North Powder
Bilech
Eddy
N. M
Bilesh
la Grande
Willow released for insufficient evidence in Douglass case
E L Willow the player of Percy Douglass was discharged from custody in the justice court due to insufficient evidence to warrant holding him to answer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bakersfield
Cal
E. L. Willow
Percy Douglass
Justices Court
Warrart
Bombey Report on Fisgue Case Counts and Cains
In Bombay on February 23 figures show 6 853 cases in the city and 8 448 bay cases have been recorded. The document cites totals in a brief official tally with limited legible details remaining.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vyietime
Bombey
Ness
End of the Forty Days Senate Adjournment Vote
The Senate failed to adjourn as the forty day period ended with a 16 to 14 vote to adjourn until Monday afternoon. Carter switched from nay to yea for the final tally. Amendments were adopted on the Gowan salary bill and Multnomah county official salaries were set. Readers filled galleries as joint assembly proceedings continued with illness delaying attendance.
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Senate
Alem
Carter
Holt
King
Mackay
Metlung
Michell
Mulkey
Patterson
Washington
Selling
Smith
Wade
Brownell
Colbreath
Daly
Driver
Dufur
Gowan
Harmon
Hansletine
Hughes
Johnson Patterson
Marion
Iice
Reed
Taylor
Cater
Yen
Usul
Reel
Judiciary Committee
Multnomah County
Secret conference over Mitchell race in Salem capitol
Thirty one members of the Mitchell joint assembly held a secret conference at the Salem capitol to discuss the senatorial contest. No formal action was taken on supporting Mitchell or withdrawing. Several speakers urged backing Mitchell, while others favored delaying to name a candidate if Mitchell cannot be elected. Representative Mitchell of Marion stayed away, while illness struck several members, including Hudson, Wagner, and Vaughan. The session adjourned with no decisive moves.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saint Fesaton
Joint Assembly
Sonitor
Brownell
Hudson
Mitchell
Vaughan
Wagner
Mitchell Joint Assembly
Salem
Driver
Sanmora
Patternon
Marion
Taylor
Real
Gowan
Nestor
David
Venogas
Republican Party
Candiadto
Keo
Tate
Patterson
Macduff
Nesesmar
Mitchell Causo
Representative Hudson
Washington
Salem Hospital
Maya Hu
Portland
Davia
Athendande
Dufur
Wharmon
Tughes
Johnson
Price
Vances
Vennesa
Polk
Rennator
Senate
Harmon
Beet Sugar Industry Proposed for Northwest Farmers
M Richard Kuhne of Tigardville Oregon promoted a Northwest beet sugar industry. He urged farmer organization to study sugar beets and offered free instruction if expenses are covered. He cited tests showing beets thrive in sandy or clay mixes and outlined potential yields and plan for a local factory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard Kuhne
Tigardville
Portland
Northwest
Kuhne
National Agricultural College
Berlin
Germany
Grand Island
Nebraska
J. Kuhlene
Gram Taland
Homelton
Easaharis
Local Vote Defers Matter After Tie Break by 10–7
Discussion by Neasler Lake and Crawford led to a deferment following a 10 ayes to 7 noes vote. The outcome ends the immediate decision and delays action on the issue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Neasler
Lake
Crawford
Senate adopts substitute on Portage Railway from The Dalles to Coble
The senate approves a substitute for Senator Michell’s portage railway bill. Senator Harmon reports after committee trip. the plan adds trackage from the Oregon Railroad Navigation Co and sale of state material if arrangement with UO K N Co is made. It lowers appropriation to 180000 dollars and outlines initial construction at Hig Eddy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senate
Michel
Dalles
Coble
Harmon
Committee On Commerce and Navigation
Bennator Michell
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Peint
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Mareh Gedd, Or
Jane Rawlar
Jender
Fry Public and Conveyancer
K. “K. Leep
MYRL
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Roberts
Fe Sud Cubledt
Sas Ot
Bill Borlis
Reicheteg
Herr Richter
People's Party
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Galveston
Tex
Ethes
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Saass
Tim
Philippine Islande
Celinme
Navy
T Beheel
Beaton
Everett
City Hoapital
Senor Daupay Dis Lome
Chamber of Commerce of
Havana
Fernandes
Pinar del Rio
Matamess
Beate Clara
Jacob Circles
Canal Street
Ander Areola Moeires
Mere Albert
Jerus Hand
Joseph Jorga
Alee
Cireles
Batoum
George of
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London
House of Commona
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Henman Tanen
Benson
Somers
Borwnell
Hadson
Piark
George Howe Balem
United States
Oregon
American Protective
Cornelious McBliss
Cello
Dalen
Congrean Ite
San Francisco
Binger Hormann
General Laws
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M. Levat
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Corvallia
Cormsadlis
New York City
Teo
Washington County
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Mavion Itwarn
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Kruse
Clackamas
Lane
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Nanal
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Bilyea
Bensou
Davin
Freeno
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