Clearing Away Debris in San Francisco After Disaster
Visitors complain of city debris three months after the disaster though debris removal proceeds at about 240 carloads daily. Dirt is hauled to bankers on First Street and trucked to Protero Avenue for reclamation. Walls remain dangerous but are being torn down and sidewalks cleared to reopen streets like Stockton and Pine.
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First Street
Trainie
Protero Eeaenue
Board of Works
Stockton
Mining Frauds in Brazil Warn U S Investors
A Washington report from Rio de Janeiro cites Consul General George E. Anderson alleging widespread mining scams in Brazil. It says some legitimate diamond mines exist but many schemes are fraudulent or based on false land claims, with promoters in New York Chicago and London soliciting stock and lacking clear land ownership.
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Washington
George E. Anderson
Bureau of Manufacturers
Rio Janeiro
United States
Great Britain
New York
Chicago
London
Brasilien
Brasil
Coneul Gen
Test of Canned Meats and Government Research
Washington July 17 The Bureau of Chemistry Agricultural Department will conduct a summer series of tests to determine if canned meats deteriorate. A meat inspection amendment to the agricultural appropriation bill required dating on each can, a demand packers opposed claiming meat lasts indefinitely. An official testimony supported their claim.
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Washington
Bureau of Chemiatry
Agricultural Department
Peckere
Government to prove guilt in oil monopoly case reforms
Cleveland July 17 The Plain Dealer reports Attorney General Moody believes government evidence will bring Standard Oil to justice. District Attorney Sullivan’s New York conference signals a policy shift aiming to expose rebates via O J Grammar and others in railroads. Government seeks names of Standard Oil officials involved in rebate schemes to build the case.
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Cleveland
Moody
Standard Oil Company
Itekuces
Sullivan
New York
O. J. Grasamar
Lake Shore & Michigan Southern Railway
Grammar
Clark
Standard O
Lake Shore
Many Minds Clash Over New Rail Rate Law in Chicago
Executive officials and general council from every railroad oval convened to determine meanings of the new rate law. J C Bubbe chaired the meeting as traffic director of Harriman lines. Two committees were formed: one for traffic interpretation and one for legal guidance.
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Chicago
J. C. Bubbe
Harriman Lines
Legal Committee
Grain bags rising in price after destructive fire
San Francisco July 17 It is estimated that 6 000 000 grain bags were destroyed by the recent fire causing the market to stall Brokers face a supply crisis as bag prices jump about 50 percent The cost per bag has risen from 65 to 105 cents with a likely shortage of 46 756 008 sacks nationwide and 13 509 000 for California amid limited substitutes.
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San Francioso
California
Cabinet Situation Remains Unchanged in Petersburg
No developments reported in the cabinet scene in Petersburg as tensions linger after the murder of General Kaslev. The July 17 note suggests continued uncertainty and stalled appointments.
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Czar Mey
Geremykin
Petersburg
Kaslev
Land Office Notice of Final Proof Filing
Department of the Interior notice from Roseburg Oregon dated August 16 1966 lists Charles L Mcvay filing for final proof to support his claim. The hearing will be before the County Clerk of Coos County Oregon with witnesses William K Mavity Andrew Smakey A 5 Millweil at Arago.
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Department of the Interior, Land Office
Roseburk
Settor
Coos County
Coquie
Vis
Charles L. McVayy
H. B
Aald Vie
William K. Mavity
Aree
Andrew Smakey
Arageo
A. Millweil
Arago
Waleisis Ery
Roosevelt Mediation Offer Ends Guatemala Salvador Dispute
Roosevelt extends US mediation in the Guatemala Salvador dispute. He will follow the opposing governments to decide the method of profed jure, with the United States determining the procedure if neither side requests changes. Oyster Bay reports the offer as of July 16.
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Roservelt Witting
Oyster Bay
United States
Mexico
Guatemala
Salvador
Roosevelt
United
Slain by Workmen at King Plaster Works
Fifty laborers at the King plaster works in New Peiaten Staten Island were charged with murdering Frank Getsner. They tied him to a flywheel and machinery hurled his body in the air, beating the life out of him in what was described as a grisly crime at a Greater New York workplace.
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New York
King Plaster Works
New Peiaten
Staten Island
Frank Getsner
Reesian
Getaner
Notice of timber land entry and proof date set
United States Land Office Roseburg Oregon announces Har lon M Bruce of Pomeroy Washington filed sworn statement 6928 for the NWS of NW 1 4 and SE 1 4 of Lot 3 section township 30 south range 13 west. Bruce will prove land is valuable for timber or stone and not agriculture before Coos County Clerk September 8 1906. Witnesses listed names Myrtle Point residents. Adverse claimants urged to file by September 8 1906. Benjamin I Eddy Register
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Harlon M Bruce
Pomeroy
Garfield
State of Washington
BW & SE
County Court
Coos County
Coquille
John M. Whobrey
Myrtle Poo
Wnms Whobrey
Myrtle Point
Ross BR
Ayoe
Elisha N Smith
Benjamin I. Eddy
Notch
United States Land Office
Roseburg
Timber land entry notice at Myrtle Point Oregon
United States Land Office notices filing by Henry B Steward for 8 1 2 percent of northwest quarter and other portions in township 29 south range 12 west. He plans to prove land is better for timber than agriculture. Public claim period ends September 5, 1906.
Notice of timber land entry at Myrtle Point Oregon
In compliance with the act of June 3 1878 and extensions, Hiram Kris of Myrtle Point Oregon files sworn statement No 6873 for the SE of SE and NE of NW in section 6 township 36 South range 13 West. He will prove land’s value for timber over agriculture and establish claim before the County Clerk on August 16 1906. Witnesses named: Edwin C Roberts Eawin O Carter Louis A Roberts John D Barklow all of Myrtle Point. Adverse claimants should file by August 1906. Benjamin I Eddy Registrar.
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Hiram
Kris
Myrtle Point
Coon
Oragon
Jullie
Eawin O. Carter
Edwin C Roberts
Louis A. Roberts
John D. Barklow
Benjamin 1. Eddy
Train Schedule Details for Portland and San Francisco
Arrival and departure times listed for trains at Portland and San Francisco. The timetable shows 8:30 am and 8:00 pm windows plus various odd times such as 7:22 am 8:51 pm and 1:00 pm. Roseburg and San Francisco stations appear with further times including 6:45 pm and 7:00 pm.
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Portland
Neate
Roseburg
San Francisco
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