The Great Strike Expands and Violent Turmoil Reported
Telegrams detail a deepening strike across rail lines including Belt Line and Belt system disruptions in Chicago and Milwaukee. Reports describe killings at Leavenworth, a Phelps residence fire from gas, and pardons in progress along with Wheat Market notes and political debates in Oregon and Washington Territory.
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Milwaukee
Joeph
Teery
Leavenworth
Phelps
Mintana
Page
Belt Line
Brotherhood
Belt Company
Potter
Eastern Illinois Road
Burlington
General Alfred H. Terry Likely to Retire from Army
Report from Wasiuerarox dated April 1 says Brigadier General Alfred H. Terry suffers Bright's disease and plans retirement. Army circles expect a quick scramble for the vacant command with General Cook favored to succeed.
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Wasiuerarox
Ary Toutiers
Gieneral
Alfred H. Terry
Bright
Hime Welf
Mays
Earmy Circle
Cook
Terry
Lynchings Stir Indian Country in Montana and Rail Labor Strikes
Reports from Ashley Montana warn that two arrested Indians were taken by fifty citizens and threatened with violence after a murder case last June, fueling fear of further trouble. Across rail hubs, engineers and firemen vote to stop handling Burlington freight except livestock and perishable goods, with other crews in St Paul and Kansas City also signaling stoppages and walkouts.
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Montana
Herens
Mon
Ashley
Kansas City
Burlington Road
Burlington Care
Campaign Sheet and The East Oregonian Reader Letter
A reader critiques using the East Oregonian as a political medium, noting bold opinions, fear of the waste basket, and humor about a new daily. The writer signals candid use of press for ideas and the impulse to influence public discourse.
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Pathor Answing
United States
Citheon
Arger
Cooundrum
East Oregonian
Vyerad
Eawr Onegaxian
the Daily
Ani
Smelt Run Fills Cowlitz River Amid Heavy Seabird Feeds
Report describes the Cowlitz River mouth alive with smelt and sea birds in large flocks feeding on the run. Observers note hundreds of smelt swimming by, with spawning and dying fish floating downstream.
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Heala
Portland
Seule
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Murhads
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