Settlers face tough odds amid Northern Pacific land rulings
Washington and Oregon settlers protest Interior Department decisions on choosing lands in lieu of forest reserves tied to the Northern Pacific Railroad. Officials say prior settler rights prevail, but many unsurveyed lot claimants fear losing their homes while lawmakers press relief measures urging leniency and completion of claims.
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Northern Pacific Railroad
Interior Department
Congress
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Department of the Interior
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Tk Railroad
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Isbaek
Foster
Cushman
Salmon abundance at Coos Bay reported in local counts
Bredhead salmon are reported very numerous in Coos Bay. The Dalles has authorized a contract for an electric five alars qustems fer 16 i.
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Coos Bay
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Dalles
British War News and Censorship Debate in London
London reports on expanding bullets and strict use rules for Mark IV rounds in volunteers at home while few shells and disarray cloud South Africa operations. War office accusations of censorship grow as Dysentery losses at Ladysmith are kept from public view. Roberts and Kitchener arrive at Cape Town but inactivity and shell shortages fuel public impatience and rumors of further campaigns.
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South Africa
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Hae
Daily Chronicle
Daily Mail
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Lord Methuen
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Methuen
Wiltshire
Great Britain
Germany
Lord Kitchemer
Cape Town
Buller
Roberts
Kitchener
Bloemfortein
Tagela River
Review of Trades and Market Warnings from 1699
Long compendium notes failing businesses and liabilities at year end 1699 with 9,303 failures and $138,182,679 in liabilities. Reports price shifts in iron, steel, cotton, and wool, plus Atlantic and Pacific exports. Pacific coast markets list Seattle, Portland prices for onions to flour, dairy, meat and produce with weekly commodity figures and assorted farm goods.
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B.G. den &Os
Gime
Steel and Wire Company
Cottom
Atlantic
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