Alaska Copper Boom Heralded at Nabesca Rivers
Brantnober reports a vast copper district at Nabesca White and Copper rivers Alaska with ore bands 10 to 30 percent copper in greenstone. He predicts 2000 to 3000 tons daily within two years and a railroad to Valdez enabling 5 to 6 cent per pound production.
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Nober
Victoria
Donnelly Hotel
Alaska
Valdez
Brantnober
Klondike
Nome
John Rosene
Northwestern
Copper River
Nabeaca
Rosene
Bomantra
Havemeyers
New York
Branthaber
Tanana
Nabecca Creek
Lake Superior
White River
Bratnober
Nabesca
Eeat Op
Alaskan
Canadian boycott movement spreads to Chinese goods
In Victoria on Sept 21 authorities report a broad belief that the anti United States goods campaign in China will extend to Canadian origin items. Simultaneous Canadian meetings condemn Chinese treatment by citizens and government and urge merchants in China to respond. Halifax Chinese groups initiate actions.
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Victoria
B. C
United States
China
Canada
Dominion
Halifax
Reyes Becomes Dictator In Colombia Crisis
Reports from Panama say General Rafael Reyes, president of Colombia, declared himself dictator on September 16 and jailed the Supreme Court at Bogota. Rioters clashed with troops in Rita and Bogota as revolts spread to Antioquia and Santiago.
Murders Reported in Oil Regions Amid Sparse Disorder
The governor of Baku reports no large scale disturbances in the town or oil fields. However scattered assaults and murders have occurred. The viceroy has placed the districts of Ori and Dusket under military administration.
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Baku
Tiflis
Ori
Dusket Ander
Credit for Canal Employes and Panama Merchants
A new credit system will start around October 1 for Panama Canal employees on the isthmus. Coupon credit slips in books will be issued for amounts up to a portion of wages, redeemable at Panama merchants via four banks as clearing houses with the canal railroad. Government commissaries will stock only necessities. no liquor or tobacco.
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Panama
Washington
Panama Canal
Canal Commission
Panama Railroad
Canal
Land Fraud Arrests Shake Colorado Register Office
Denver September 22 warrants have been issued for Peter Campbell former Akron land office official Percy G Beeney Washington county treasurer and D W Irwin real estate dealer on charges of perjuring themselves to defraud the government of lands in Washington and Yuma counties The men allegedly obtained abandoned lands and resold them causing the government to lose thousands of dollars in value.
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Denver
Colorado
United States District Attorney’s Office
Peter Campbell
United States Land Office
Akron
Percy G. Beeney
Washington County
D. W. Irwin
Washington
Yuma
Campbell
Beeney
Irwin
Bandstand Collapse Injures Dozens At Belleville Carnival
A bandstand collapse at a Belleville Illinois carnival seriously injures Mrs Damrich and Frank Dietz Jr with internal injuries while Bertha Schrieber suffers leg injuries and bruises. About 200 people were hurt as spectators stood on the structure to watch a loop the loop ride.
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Belleville
Ill
Damrich
Frank Dietz, Jr
Bertha Schrieber
Demand Treaty Be Broken Meeting in Ugena Park
An anti peace meeting in Ugena park urged the cabinet to break the peace treaty or resign. Troops guarded park approaches. inside, no guards. The resolutions threaten lower house members to act, call police administration reform, and an address to the throne was adopted but not published.
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Tokio
Ugena Park
Colorado Sets Record For Naval Speed On Rockland Run
Boston reports the armored cruiser Colorado reached 22.22 miles per hour over a four hour run on a one mile course near Rockland Massachusetts during tests. The ship carried heavy armament and operated with a reduced firemen’s force.
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Colorado
Boston
Rockland
Snowsheds Burn Along Southern Pacific Route
A fire roars in the Sierra Nevada near a Southern Pacific snowshed station, destroying about 2,000 sheds. The Western Union reports loss of all wires on the Central route and predicts no train service until debris is cleared and lines restored.
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Southern Pacific
Sierra Nevada Mountains
Estern Union
Debrig
Chinese Workmen in United States Crest Tension
China declines to halt Chinese workers headed for the United States despite a cable from Shen Tung Liang Cheng in Washington asking to prevent maltreatment. The Chinese government reportedly refused the request.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marseilles
China
Washington
Shen Tung Liang Cheng
Hinvernment
United States
Steamer and Train Connections From Portland to The Dalles
Steamers run from Portland daily at 7 am linking with C R N trains at Lyle for Wahkiacus and The Dalles. Trains reach Gold at 7 35 pm, with steamer arrivals at The Dalles around 6 80 pm. Steamer service to The Dalles operates daily except Sunday at 7 am with connections to local trains. McDonald, Portland agent, handles rates berth reservations and connections.
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Corvallis
Aidady
Corvaellis
Albany
Petes
8. P
Givalace Albany
Adjecen
Lottennan
Tenbush
Eliothane
Eugene le
Zona Ree Corvai
Eugene
Portland
Detroit
Albanie
Wahkiacus
Cal Cennis
Lyle
Dendale
Dalles
McDonald
I General Portland
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Register of Land Office
Newberg
Snoie Lmp
Chicago
Huntington
Pantie Oe Huntington
Mallee
Eca
Chicagoend
Apm
Wiliemette An
Pbs
Hone
Alban
Detrek
Sanres Corvallis
Corvalile
Cory
J.C. Mayo
Thos. Cockrell
H. BH. Cronise
A. Oenee
C. Aarons
Tania
Tuna Unn & Co
General Pasenger
Retheusd Revieween An Dees and
Oregon
THE
Regulator
Dalles City
Metlako
Lyle, Wash
Columbia River & Northern Railway
A. H. Thurnes
Mgr
Wills Creek Coal Co
Buffalo
Poley
Foley
W. Carter
Ashboro
N.C
F. H. Caldwell & Company
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