Desperate Chinese Situation Deepens As Provinces Break Away
July 4 report says allied relief to Pekin unlikely as Chinese provinces along the Yellow River declare autonomy. Far north and east provinces drift from central authority while foreign legations in Pekin seek dispatch and command arrangements. News notes diminished garrisons, Kansu tribes, and looming rebellion threatens imperial cohesion.
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Pekin
House of Commonerm
John Broderick
Pas Ashmead Lartlett
Broderick
Troys
Thero
Yangute
Von
Legum Pekin
Sir Hart
Cum
Aminunla
China
Yellow River
Nankin
Tuaun
St. Petersburg
Ruass
Train Car Crash Kills and Injures Dozens on Fourth of July
A single United Traction Company car on the Edicom line derailed near Tacoma avenue, plunging into a deep ravine after a cresting hill. Dozens killed or maimed and many injured, with up to sixty passengers hospitalized. chaos and rescue efforts followed as bystanders and rescuers struggled amid a brutal spectacle.
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Tasoma
Nhaum
Phiysiclans
Tts
United Traction Company
Edicom
Edison
About & O’clock
F. L. Boehn
J. D. Calhoun
Tacoma Avenue
Delim Street
Chasin
Fijcom
Lakeview
Parkland
Lake Park
Tacoma
Bech
First
Washington Volunteers
Philippines
Trouble in Morocco Feels Fire of Mob Violence
A chaotic dispatch reports a mob in Fez attacking a religious group with deadly results. An American victim, Marcos Escagin, is named amid French authorities and the Moroccan ghetto’s tense stand. The French legation seeks to protect residents as tensions worsen.
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Feagier
Fez
Touat
Howe
Marcos Escagin
Mesagin
Aimeri
Four Children Fatally Hurt in Tragic Incident
Brief report states Terrihte Bileeta of an Expireion of Wieew is linked to a fatal incident causing the deaths of four children. Authorities investigat e details and local officials respond as community mourns.
What the Mines Are Doing the Lower Yukon
Special dispatch from Skagway reports a new strike 100 miles back of Circle City on Faith Hope and Charity creeks feeding the Tanana. another on Walker's Fork of Forty-Mile. A stampede ensues as prospectors rush the country. Eureka shows a pay streak 80 feet wide and four feet deep, with expected yield of 1.5 million dollars this year. Rampart Camp attracts overflow from Nome, while Koyukuk shows rising interest. Jack Wade's clean-up indicates a strong camp. output predicted at 2 million next season. Ex-Governor John H. McGraw’s No 8 claim yields large profits. other Little Manook workings yield tens of thousands.
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Seattle
Skagway
Yukon
Circle City
Faith
Hope
Charity
Tanana
Walker
Eureka
Col. Wiggin
Nome
Koyukuk
Lenant
Americas
Jack Wade
Aloo
Rampart
McGraw
John H. McGraw
Washington
Little Mamook, Jr
Big Mamook
Idaho
Rich Copper Strike on War Eagle Claim in British Columbia Camp
Phonix, B. C., July 9. An important ore strike has been made on the War Eagle claim in this camp. The strike occurred in the west drift of the 100-foot level about 175 feet from the shaft where a raise was driven. The ore body dipped slightly to the end and was followed 11 feet, then men continued work on the raise. Through 26 feet of clean chalcopyrite ore, the wall remains unseen. Resident Manager Back reports an average tonnage and a favorable return with ore running over $20 per ton and $1.60 gold per ton.
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Phoesiz
B. C
Gome
Prairie City Emerges As Promising Mining Center In John Day Valley
In Prairie City Oregon the John Day valley draws attention as a rising mining hub. Placer mining has long been present, while quartz claims like Standard, Lone Star, Keystone, Sherbendy, Clayton and Present Need attract development along Dixie Spur and Quartsburg district. Copper prospects dominate Dixie Spur with cobalt and gold as byproducts, and granite formations with porphyry dikes define the region. Canyon City sees hydraulic mining on Canyon creek with about $15,000 annual output, led by Humboldt Company and local entrepreneurs including Ira Sproat Fred Yorgensen and Herbert Hunter.
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Portland
Oregonian
John Day Valley
Oregon
Prairie City
Dixie Spur
Blue Mountains
Strawberry Spur
Dixie Butte
Canyon Creek
Malheur County
Strawberry Butte
Dixie Creek
Quartsburg
Standard
Lone Star
Keystone
Clayton
J.F. Rodgers
H. E. Stewart
Dixie Spar
Jobaron
Arnetra
Standard Group
Stewart
Canyoar City
Canyon City
Humboldt Company
Ira Sproat
Fred Yorgensen
Herbert Hunter
COMING TO THE FRONT Wereds Creek Mare Attracts Attention
Tereda creekings attract attention as ore shows high values near the gurines. Owners plan tunnel extension to expose ledges with silver and gold per ton figures cited, including 355 cdaces of silver and 15 in gold per ton. A parallel ledge could be cut by lengthening the tunnel about 60 feet, with the bedg and ounces of silver estimated.
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Republic
Waek
Tereda Creek
Attentom
Oxford
Gurines
Rena Teamel
Pew
Ginee & Stringer
Alan
Rossland District assesses Summit camp near Olalia BC
Spokane reports substantial assessment work at Summit camp about eight miles northwest of Olalia in British Columbia. The area features a cluster of camps along six to seven creeks feeding Keremeos, Colar, Olalla, and other valleys with trails for pack horses. Nearby Nickle Plate nine and several high grade copper deposits are visible from the head of Twenty Mile.
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Spokane
Summit Camp
Olalia
B.C
Rossland Miner
Keremeocs
Colar
Olalla
Keremeoe Valley
Himilkameen
Rossland payroll tops one hundred thousand a month
Petitions circulate in Linn County Oregon protesting fishtraps off Yaquina Bay. Plans advance for a two story brick hotel at Lake Oregon. Miller party paid three thousand five hundred for a site. McAlister from the University of Oregon appointed supervisor of facilities at the university this summer.
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Linovina County
Yaquéna Bay
9 Lake
Miller
McAlister
Department of Applied Mathematics
University of Oregon
Distributive Trade Review Shows Dull Conditions and Prices
The Distributive Trade Review reports a broadly dull market with weak prices for manufactured goods and uneven commodity movements. Wheat prices rose late last week amid heavy selling, while sugar reaches decade highs and teas rise due to Asia trade tensions. Rain disrupts cotton regions, and rail reports note pessimistic conditions in steel and row markets.
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Bradetreet's
China
Japan
Mississippi River
Therow
Pittsburg
Dominion of Canada
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Morocco
Met
Sn American
Cid
Lower
Geed Taluce
Brittak Columbia Camp
Dixie
Strawberry
Wereds Creek
Rossland District
Northwest Notes
Rossland
Bur
Betee
Adstrret
Pacific Coast Trade
Beatie
California
Puget Foam
Graham
Walla Walla
Valley
Famey Creamery
Young America
Woolf Valley
Mokair
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