Hill Wing Fight Decision Shapes Regional Rail Plans
In Vancouver on July 3 Judge W. Cisson ruled Hill wins over Harriman and the case sets a path for a Columbia Valley railroad. The court says if the north bank route proceeds, a parallel roadbed may be built, potentially favoring the Portland Seattle line if Harriman delays.
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Vancouver
Hill
Harriman
Weahington
Ieee Wing Ee
Columbia Valley
Portland & Seattle Ia
Canal Bond Sale Offer on Panama Canal Bonds
Secretary Shaw announced public sale of 830 million 2 percent Panama Canal bonds dated August 1, 1966. Interest paid quarterly, redeemable at government option after 10 years and payable 90 years from date. Bids allotted by price, smaller amounts prioritized if equal bids. department may permit repurchase and may reject any or all bids. Delivery around August 1, 1966.
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Washington
Shaw
Department
Ales
United States
Information
President Roosevelt Names New Isthmian Canal Commission
Washington July 4. Due to the senate failure to confirm the commission, President Roosevelt has appointed a new Isthmian Canal Commission headlined by Theodore P. Bhents and John F. Stevens with Governor Ernet filling a top position.
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Washington
Senate
Roosevelt
Theodore P. Bhents
Ehalmran
John F. Stevens
Wreck in England Recover Twenty Seven Bobbies
A London South Western railway wreck involving the American Line Express from New York Injured twenty seven or more with many in serious condition after the crash near Plymouth The New York arrival saved lives by keeping many travelers from the perilous onward ride Police doctors nurses and volunteers joined rescue efforts as darkness illuminated a scene of destruction and a mortuary platform at the station.
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London Southwestern Railway
New York
Plymouth
London
Southampton
Q OOD MAN Deliberations Stall New Prime Minister Choice
The article reports on Czar era politics with ministers under pressure amid a looming constitutional crisis. It notes the Democratic opposition resisting reform and the cabinet’s reluctance to assume responsibility as disorder risks rise.
Oil and Water Monopoly Sparks San Francisco Feud
The Bulletin reports Standard Oil plans to invade San Francisco water supply and power markets, threatening the Spring Valley Water Company monopoly. Proposals aim to supply water plus electricity to multiple transit lines, with possible Rockefeller involvement unclear. Local officials and land notices from Roseburg and Myrtle Point detail timber land filings and patent dates in 1906 Oregon and adjacent states.
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San Frenecieco
Bulletin Today
Standard Oil Company
Bpring Valley Water Company
San Francisco
San Gea & Electric Company
United Railroads
Sacramento
Stockten
F. A. Martell
Sierra Nevada Water & Power Company
Rockefeller
Notice of timber land opening in Oregon and proof details
Hiram B Kribs of Myrtle Point Oregon files in Coquille land office for the sale of timber land under the restricted act. He submits a declaration No. 6873 for sections and ranges in Coos County and names witnesses Carter Ris of Myrtle Point and Barklow of Myrtle Point among others. The hearing is set for August 16 1906 before Register Edwin L. Eddy and county officials.
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United States Land Office
Roseburg
Congress
California
Oregon
Nevada
Washington Territory
Harlon M. Bruce
Pomeroy
Garfield
State of Washington
County Court
Coos County
Coquille
Witnesserohn Whobrey
Myrtle Point
Willis Whobrey
Rosas B. Deyoe
Elisha N Smith
Wallembey
Benjamin L. Eddy
Register
Meadingian Territory
Hiram
KRIBS
State
Kéwin O. Carter
Merit Point
Fawin C Ris
Loula
John D. Barklow
Yrtle Point
al Es Emiamin
Lo L. Eddy
Regiater
Notice of Proof of Will in County Court Case
The following named has filed notice of intent to take proof in support of his claim. The proof will be made at the Clerk and County Court of Union County, Oregon, on August 16.
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Constitutional Democrate
Presset
Pelley
Itte
Bers
Inter
Han
Eon
Cogulite
K Mavity
Pan
Abby
Transit Timetable Fragments From Oregon Run
Fragmentary schedule snippets show arrival and departure times for Portland Roseburg and San Francisco routes. Incomplete data lists times such as 6:30am 6:30pm 8:00 pm 7:22 am and 11:00pm 10:30am 7:30am 7:00 pm with references to Drain and S blpm values.
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Portland
Roseburg
San Francisco
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