Ta-wa-tol Cayuse Chief Dies After Illness in Oregon Territory
Ta-wa-tol chief of the Cayuses dies at his Thorne Hollow home from Indian pneumonia. He led the Cayuse since Young Chief's death, was tall and prudent, married to a Dr. McKay relative, and will be buried near his home with a potlatch planned.
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Ta-wa-tol
Ta-wa-toi
Thorne Hollow
Lee Moorhouse
Young Chief
Cayuses
Ta-wao-toi
Tu-wa-tol
Dr. McKay
Tawntowee
Western Union offices closed at Goldfield amid miner threats
Aug 16 1907 reports say Western Union at Goldfield Nevada shut at 3 and stayed closed for protection. Miners reportedly ordered operator Shively to leave town immediately, with police saying he was powerless to intervene. Shively and wife reportedly obeyed.
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San Francisco
Western Triton Tonight
Goldfield
Nevada
Shively
Western Union
Rates to Sacramento for National Irrigation Congress
The Paewonger Traffic association announces special rail fares to Sacramento for the 16th National Irrigation Congress in September. First class round trip from Mexico City to Sacramento and return is $70.05 with various city rates listed in American currency, valid Aug 28 to Oct WH, with stopover privileges at many points and Sacramento as destination.
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United States
National Irrigation Congress
Sacramento
Mexican Centre
Mexico
City of
Monterey
Guadalajara
Chihuahua
Jimalco
Leon
Salamanom
San Louie Potosi
Zacitecas
Republic
Cal
Shooting on the Port Town train near Olympia
On the Olympia bound Port Town send Southern train at about 1 pm a shooting affray occurred after leaving Tenino. William Sloan drew a revolver and fired four shots at C. M. Mallory, hitting his arm just below the elbow. Sloan blames Mallory for his recent divorce from his wife who now lives in Tacoma.
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Olympia
Port Townsend
Tenino
William Sloan
C. M. Mallory
Sloan
Mallory
Tacoma
Greiner Wins Expert Rifleman Score at Two Distances
Private A Greiner won the star shot at Company L's target practice yesterday. He scored 40 of 60 at 600 yards and 43 at 900 yards on the smaller target, qualifying as an expert rifleman. Several company members showed strong scores in the session led by Greiner.
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Greiner
A. Greiner
Company L
Beeldes Greiner
Wheat storage prices stir debate in Athena market
In Athena on August 19, a veteran warehouseman David Taylor argued storage charges should be 60 cents per ton, not 75 cents, or the old 0 cent per ton. He proposed two 60 cent adjustments by July next if no sale occurs, saying no money is in the busheux. Grain moves include shipments from Adame and Albinn, with 49,000 micks tied to George Peringer. Much grain is hauled to warehouses as farmers wait for better prices.
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Yakima
Yakima Republic
Athena
Comepanion
David Taylor
Adame
Albinn
Umie
George Peringer
Controversy Over Columbia Souther Irrigating Co. Contract
Crook county settlers press complaint as state officials weigh canceling the 30,000 acre irrigation pact. The company’s project has faltered for over a year, with District Attorney Bristol and Inspector Neuhausen investigating. If nullified, the work may be taken over by the state or a new firm. Meanwhile bubonic plague rages in southern Manchuria with 16 deaths.
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Columbia Souther Irrigating Co
Crook County
United States
Bristol
T. B. Neuhausen
Oregon Daily Journal
Chamberlain
State Land Board
Settiors
Railroad Side of Controversy Voices Against Lumber Rates
Former Pacific Coast Lumber Manufacturers’ association president James Bell says lumbermen provoked rail rate hikes. He blames Beckman and allies for the 20 cent per hundred rise to St Paul and Chicago, cites high labor and material costs, and urges repudiation of their campaign against railroads.
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Pacific Coast Lumber Manufacturer’ Association
Seattle
Pacific Coast
St. Paul
Chicago
James BE. Bell
Pacific Coast Lumber Manufacturers’ Association
Mell
Northwest
Victor H. Beckman
Mr. Bell
Predictions of a hard winter by Indian influences
John Catlin of Albany estimates a severe winter based on native signs. He cites heavy wild crop yields, abundant horsenuts, rapid squirrel storage, musk rats harvesting pond lilies, and legends from an off scout who grew up in an Indian camp.
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John Catlin
John Cath
Albany
Catlin
Typhoid Claims Life of Swedish Bridge Worker Ole Hansen
Ole Hansen, about 20, a Swedish native and member of the Doltch & Deltech bridge construction crew, died at the hospital from typhoid yesterday. He arrived weeks ago and the immediate cause was a hemorrhage. Few relatives are known beyond a sister in the old country.
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Ole Hansen
Sweden
Doltch & Deltech
Arkansas Coal Order to Avert Winter Shortage
Ki J. Martin of Russellville Arkansas placed heavy coal orders along the Oregon Short Line and Union Pacific system to guard against a winter famine in Pocatello Idaho. Ten carloads or 400 tons of Arkansas hard coal will be sold at 14 dollars per ton, with further large deliveries planned to dealers and commercial clubs along the route.
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O. BR
Ki. J. Martin
Russellville
Ark
Julius Rosenberg
Pocatello
Martin
Tusselville
Arkansas
Wyoming
Mr. Martin
Blackfoot
Idaho Falls
Rexburg
St. Anthony
Adventist Idaho College Industrial School Planned
The Adventista in the Idaho conference plans an industrial school costing about $25,000 for grades eight through twelve with a business course. It will use 40 acres near a town and teach trades like millinery dressmaking and housekeeping. Locating committee to decide location within about three weeks. Other towns are bidding for the school.
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Adventista
Idaho
Cambridge News
Willoughby
We Stand Ready to Take On the School Quest
We have stood idle too long and let chances slip away. The plan is to actively pursue opportunities, locate the school, and succeed with sufficient effort. The message urges bold action and collective resolve to achieve the goal.
Nicolas Returns After Disappearance Mystery
H E Nicolas of Sunnyside reappears with his family near a mountain town after weeks of confusion. He recalls no memory from June 29 until July 7 when found near Seattle, fearing he may have harmed someone. He shaved his beard, worked under an alias, and sent letters to relatives while authorities offered a reward. Butter prices rise toward 60 cents per pound in Portland markets.
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Yakima Republic
H. E. Nicolas
Sunnyside
Tower Country
Satie
Federated Church
Nicolae
Suvoraide
J. Harrison
Nicolas
Matton
Dave Huston
Seattle
Northern Pacific
H. FE
Nicolal
Huston
Rothwell
Ed Wright
Smith
Wittens
Ito
Lves
Michigan
W. H. Cline
Cline
Seawattle
Macolad
Portland
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Amimions
Cilengo
Washtucna
Chrisman
Ewing
Kahlotus
Hooper
McClellan Ranch
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St. Anthony Hospital
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Jack Monee
St. Anthony's Hospital
Sheriff Taylor
McClellan Place
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General Board of Arbitration
American Federation of Labor
John Mitchell
Daniel Keefe
Bimuel Gompere
Gompers
Associated Press
Salt Lake
Western Union Mond
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Hve
Tifa
Washtuena
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Arkansas Coal Northwest
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