Oregon Inland Road Fight Sparks Oregon Rail Plan
Intriguing push to build a Central Oregon line from Arlington to Condon with a 40 mile segment to Lone, backed by J. Ainsworth and Lewis Gerlin partners. Eastern capital, rights of way secured, and a 2.1 million capi tal plan eyed to connect with the O R and N system amid county support.
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Conder
Farrington
Art
Cwrdoy Hiawee
Supe Font Foe
Masyavilie
Gilliams Couty
Wheeler County
Arlington Line
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Ainsworth
F. Commer
Lewis Gerlin
Con
Bull
Condon
Lone
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San Stern
Wheat Market Dims as Liverpool Prices Slip
Wheat futures show a softening tone with Liverpool bidding lower and traders noting a modest demand but ample offerings. Market watchers cite favorable harvest prospects in the Northwest and rising gas city receipts as factors offsetting bearish weather news. Prices opened lower in Chicago trading and closed down from early levels amid quiet trade and a cautious stance by buyers and sellers.
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P. Cal
Chicago
Liverpool
United Ri
Northwest
Gas City
Coe Commis
Kennedy Lo
Moening
Crown Sheet Avalanche Fatality at West Girard Junction
Erie reports a crown sheet failure on a Late Shore locomotive near West Girard, causing fatal injuries to engineer John Burns and serious burns to fireman Charlie Wish. John Cleary, principal, also burned in the incident. Chicago notes a steam power strike atmosphere with limited casualties.
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Erie
Jew
St West Girard
John Burns
Charlie
John Cleary
Prinemiin
King Peter Leads Family on Belgrade Mine Tour
Aug. 28 Belgrade records King Peter and his family departing for a tour of the mine today. The royal party traveled from Belgrade to inspect local mining operations and observe labor conditions.
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Belgrade
Peter
Former Captain Suicides In Brooklyn After Debt Struggles
Frederick Preester, once a regular army captain stationed in Seattle, shot himself in Carroll Park Brooklyn after four weeks missing from home. A West Point graduate who resigned to become a contractor, he incurred debts and failed ventures including mining. His wife hunted the city for him while influential friends in and out of the War Department lent money.
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New York
Frederick Preester
Seattle
Wash
Juilmaster
Carrol Park
Brooklyn
Wsgal
Thie
War Department
Depew
Root
Long
Immense appropriation for Colorado River water
Edmund Perkins for the United States files an appropriation request to divert 4,000,000 inches of Colorado River water above Yuma. Water to be transported by tunnels and conduits. Bulk of land to be irrigated on the Arizona side of the river. This is the largest appropriation for water ever filed in the United States.
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San Diego
Perkins
United States
Colorado
Yuna
Arizona
Anthracite Board Hears Goebel Murder Case in Ky Session
The anthracite board of conciliation met in New York today with Carroll D. Wright as umpire. Ornaments will be in progress all day. In Kentucky at Quercetown the assailant Powere Iwala testified then denied all testmony in the Goebel murder case.
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Anthracite Board
New York
Atle
Anthracite Board of Conciliaton
Carroll D. Wright
Goebel Qeerertown
Powere Iwala
American Yachts Clash in Slender Reliance Win
In a ten mile triangular course over thirty miles Shamrock and Reliance battled in moderate SE wind. Reliance won the second race by one minute and 19 seconds on corrected time, with Shamrock finishing closely behind and both crews exchanging leads during early reaches.
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Lipton
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Calor
Reliance
Arly
Wireless
Sandy Hook
Veto
Tome
Saamrock
Ring
Kellanee
Helfiance
Wireless Unite
Hellanien
Shan
Niette Kou
Vin Cite Tan
Ate
Russian Provokes Bulgarians Amid Balkan Turmoil
Reuters dispatches report Russia pressing opposition to Bulgarian uprisings while insurgents in the region reinforce and threaten nearby districts. Turks allegedly attack Bulgarian villages as reports from Vienna and London confirm massacres and rising tensions amid Ottoman and Russian maneuvers near Constantinople.
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Reuters
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Injada
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Aig
Batkane
Dietriots
Birror
Wheat market and prices amid farmer strain in Walla Walla
August report from Walla Walla notes low sales of grain despite 75 cent offers for binestone. Farmers and buyers are widely separated as commission men fail to move significant lots. many must buy at farm prices to avoid sowing losses. An unrelated racing note mentions a horse winning in York and other racing figures.
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Walla Walla
Nebraska Populists and Democratic Convention Tensions
Fragmented OCR notes reference Nebraska Populists and Democrats with mentions of Bryan and convention timing. The text alludes to Leavenworth, August, and Charter debates, but readable facts are sparse. No clear events, dates, or coherent actions emerge beyond historical political maneuvering and venue mentions.
Domville Ave 26 Winattned The Kerr and Cane
Fragmented OCR text describes a scene with Domville Avenue and a 26 Winattned address. The wording hints at a theatrical or choreographic event or arrangement but is largely unreadable. The passage mentions someone named Kerr and Cane and references heat or time, with unclear context and multiple garbled phrases.
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Domville, Ave
Tha Kerr
Tom Johnson for Governor Nominating Drive Builds Momentum
Delegates flood Ohio. Abner D. supporters rally. Clark faction resists. Johnson poised to win the Democratic nomination with party chiefs signaling acceptance of a Johnson platform. Contested divisions hint at a heated Philadelphia style campaign as talks focus on strategy and endorsements. In Maine eight naval ships escorted a convoy into Portland Harbor amid naval maneuvers.
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Columbus
Tom Johnson
Ohio Democrata Delekites
Johnna
Jobowdy
Chinkwendoine
Clark
Four Men Arrested in Weston Area Incident
Four men were arrested after disturbances near Weston. The report notes involvement of local tower workers and a subsequent clothing seizure by authorities. Details remain unclear due to damaged text but indicate police examination and ongoing inquiries.
Root Retires From Cabinet Amid Alaska Boundary Turmoil
President Roosevelt honors Secretary Root as a valuable adviser while he retires from the cabinet amid Alaska boundary questions. The letter publicized shows Root's loyalty and long service, with Roosevelt expressing personal regret and reviewing his counsel on military matters and policy.
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Oyster Jay
Root
War Office
Taft
Signore Iil
Hilt Cmnen
Capri
Roosevelt
Military Department
Nhe
Alan Kin
Ube
Merai Combined Harvest Field Report
A harvested field account describes a harvester named Wine 1 Tae Ching Works and its inventor's plan to bring a 12 and a 1 foot machine to market. The device is claimed to outperform rivals in power and reliability across grain tests and varied conditions, meeting the owner's expectations.
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Alex Mellow
Tae Ching
Building at Athena: Miller DAIing to finish today
The Miller DAIing at Athena will be finished today with work rushing. Sheen Che carpenter and Mel etileg wrk will be rushed as fast as possible. The Melhotiee church wile commenced before Uee atten, but not far alone for the vewmen that the materialue beet elon fm easuding.
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Alhena
Wagon Accident Injures Pete Sheridan
A wagon overturned while Sheridan hauled water on the W. W Gillette rate yesterday, injuring his spine and leaving him beneath wreckage until help arrived. Dr. Smith examined him and found injuries consistent with the mishap as responders attended the scene.
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Pete Sheridan
Sheridan
Gillette
Ely
Waderneath
Analoma
Smith
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