Korean Section Hand Badly Hurt in County Incident
One Korean section hand was treated at Walla Walla hospital after being struck on the head with a wrench by a foreman during a late Christmas shift. The foreman was jailed overnight, later claiming self defense but facing conflicting accounts. The attacked Korean remained hospitalized as hospital officials assess the extent of injuries and possible recovery. The Jap victim was removed to Walla Walla for treatment, with uncertain prognosis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walla Walla
Jall
Mieslon
Korea
O. R. & N. Company
Khown
Huseby
Hemmelgarnenloon
Takhue
Waters
Jol
Aero
Haveley
Copper Pamine 18 Expected Amid Copper Demand Surge
In Benton on December 26 a generic mine outlook notes huge global demand for copper. Electric copper price stands at 29 cents, a peak for the year. The United Metal Setting Company sold 160,080,000 pounds last month as electrical work expands worldwide. Output may rise but skilled miner scarcity and Chilean quake risks may cause supply famine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Benton, Mies
United Metal Setting Company
Tehanitepec Road Opens Soon for Interocean Traffic
Tehanitepec, Mexico, reports the road finished and ready to open for Inter-ocean traffic in a few days. Completion of the Contya column and Saliin Crux works remains pending, with the note that many steamship efforts hinge on those projects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tehantiteopec
Mexico
Tehanitepec
Saliin Crux
Thorne Miner Uncovers Rich Ore Body at Dutchman Mine
Thorne New Dec 26 reports the Fibinger company of Philadelphia has uncovered a large body of high grade ore at the Dutchman mine. A 20-pound specimen weighed 88, valued at 80,000 dollars per ton. The find causes great excitement as twelve other parties hold claims along the same lead.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thorne
New
Fibinger Company
Philadelphia
Eevee
Dutchman
Competing routes to Pacific and Atlantic ports expanding cargo capacity
Companions operate from New York and other Atlantic points and from European ports to Panama and South American Pacific coast ports stopping at Coatynconicos. The Pacific side will mirror this expansion. Hawaiian trade is projected at 600000 tons annually with two or three more tracks planned. American Hawaiian Steam Ship Company plans three new ships, enlarging its fleet from 11 cargo steamers to meet the expanded routes. The regular fleet and new steamers will shift from the Magellan route to serve San Francisco, San Diego, Puget Sound, and Hawaii, aiming for the Tehountepec area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Companion
New York
Atlantic
Turopean
Panama
Coatynconicos
Pacific
San Francisco
Philadelphia
Straits of Magellan
San Diego
Puget Bound
Hawsinn Islands
Burnell Brown Commits Suicide in Public Act
Burnell Brown a 40 year old official of American Express shot himself twice in the hand in view of passersby while in the United States Express Company office on an errand. The act appeared deliberate with no motive disclosed and he handled no money for either company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Burnell Brown
American Express Company
United States Express Company
Brown
Japanese Immigrants Barred at El Paso Border
In El Paso on December 26 officials report Japanese seeking entry were to be barred from the United States. Fifty four refused admission yesterday and were arrested at Fort Hancock by immigration officers patrolling the border.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
el Paso
Texas
Fort Hancock
Headon Smash Kills Three on Utah Railroad Link
A head on collision near Mounds Utah 17 miles east of Price on the D N G early Christmas morning killed three railroad workers and injured another. Engineer Thomas McGrath fireman Mike Conroy and fireman H J Carter died or were badly hurt as passenger train No 3 struck the freight engine vacant on the main line. Fireman W R Vaughn among the injured. Cars derailed and wrecked but no passengers harmed.
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Salt Lake, Dev
Mounds
Price
Uiah
Thomas McGrath
Mike Conroy
H. J, Carter
W. R. Vaughn
Grande
Wiesengers
WIPE KILLED BY STREET CAR IN PORTLAND
Mr and Mrs JR Javier of 504 Beneath Twenty first street were struck by a street car on Richmond street near their home. Mrs Levier was dragged under the car and fatally injured while her husband was found unconscious. Motorman Frank Miller was unable to cope and went home. The couple were returning from Woodburn after Christmas with Mrs Lavier's mother.
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Portland
Dee
JR Javier
Bnet
Reprieved for Fourth Time in Iowa Murder Case
Louis Busse, condemned to death for the 2007 murder of his wife, has been reprieved a fourth time as clemency appeals proceed. The final clemency hearing is scheduled for January. separate note: expert landscapers believe Hellingham Washington could become a premier small city with modest costs and solid results.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dew Moines
Iowa
Louis Busse
Lanwary
Mafia Plot Ties New Orleans Tenement Slaughter
In New Orleans on December 26 a massacre in a Dumaine Street tenement left multiple Mafia related victims hacked to pieces and some burned after death. Police reinforcements and firemen were needed to quell a riot in the Italian Quarter as authorities suspect long running organized crime involvement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Orleans
Piremen
Wiz Utallans
Dumaine Street
Malan
Tacoma Wreck Kills Three on Seattle Electric Line
A head on collision between passenger and gravel trains at Milton Station, eight miles north of Tacoma, killed conductor J J Rom and motorman W K Ouion plus four others. Fifteen passengers in the smoking car were injured as the gravel train failed to flag the speeding passenger. Every injured man had at least one broken limb. The smoking car was telescoped.
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Pormerly
Umatilla-Huntington
Twety
Pasenger
Tacoma
Seattle Electric Railway
Millon Station
J. J. Rom
KK. Ouion
Dsaster
Seattle
Milton Oat
J. K. Rows
Harris
Kent
William Galon
W. Norris
G. W. Hates
George Brookman
A. L. Haywood
C. H. Mickeleon
J. W. Ward
A. W. Anderson
A. Ohman
Bullard
A. A. Falk
Guion
Pembleton
William Guion
Pendivten
O Ft
Seattle-Tacoma
Helon
F Mountain Lodge No
la Grande
D. Matheson
Vincenger
Charles Beal
PREE CHRISTMAS FIGHT IN SEATTLE DISTRICT
In Iolon District Seattle police clashed with a mob of intoxicated loggers after attempting to arrest a logger on Washington street. Police reported over 100 arrestees as clubs revolvers and bricks were used. Reinforcements arrived and a patrol wagon carried the suspects to the station.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seattle
Ioln
Wash
Washington Street
Wappenstein
Atr
Stennsen Plea Fades Amid Continuation Bid In Murder Case
In San Francisco on December 24 lawyers for John Stennsen the gun pipe thug fled a motion for a continuation order to allow testimony from Hy wall residents including Slemser family members as prosecutors seek to prove the defendant’s guilt in the Minakato murder. In Strike News a note from December 26 reports the Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen says new developments loom with Grand Master Tonretain preparing to lead the Southern Pacific strike efforts next week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Franchsca
John Stennsen
Minakato
Hywall
Slemser
Pooria
Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen
Southern Pacific
Tonretain
Matlock Sues Sheverman Over Gambling Debt Check
W F Matlock sues J Sheverman in circuit court for $400 plus costs over a December check drawn on First National Bank of Pendleton. The defendant allegedly lost the funds gambling at Hotel Pendleton and asserts the debt is illegal. outcome awaits court action.
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State of
Tovoron
W. TF. Matlock
J. Shewerman
L. Swaggart
Na- Honen
W. FP. Matlock
J. H. Raley
Matlock
Sheuermants
Pendleton
Leprosy on the Increase in Cape Colony
Reports from Cape Town indicate leprosy rising with no relief from the repression act after 16 years. At least 100 lepers are present in large establishments, due to inadequate modern asylums. The disease affects mainly the colored race but is found across districts.
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London
Cape Town
Cape Colony
Ught
Ite
Arge
Exiled Russian Rebel Targeted for Extradition
Chicago December 21. Western wing of the Russian Revolutionary party reports agents of the St Peters burg government seek extradition of Grégori Gerehunit who escaped exile in Elberia after allegedly instigating Baron von Plehve's assassination. He arrived in the United States and lectured in San Francisco to fund revolutionists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Russian Revolutionary Party
St. Petersburg
Grégori Geretunie
Gerehunit
Elberia
Baron von Plehve
San Francisco
Robbers hit Warrenton post office loot stamps cash
In Warrenton Missouri on December 26 robbers cracked the local post office safe and stole about 1200 dollars in stamps and 400 dollars in cash. United States Marshal Moreey is leading the manhunt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warrenton, Mo
United States
Moreey
Saddle Thief Arrested on Main Street Deception
Sheriff Taylor and Deputy Blakeley arrested Thomas O Nea l on Monday evening while he sold a stolen saddle to a man named Watson for 15. The saddle, taken from Allen Padawah the Indian, was recovered and identified as Knowlton stable property on Cottonwood street. O Nea l awaits trial in the county jail as the case proceeds.
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Taylor
Blakeley
Thomas O'Neal
Allen Padawah
Allen
Eles
Neal
Main Street
Sherlock Holmer
State Eatnon
Geir
Watson
O'Neal
Knowlton
Cottonwood Street
Salmon decline alarm on Fraser River fisheries
Vancouver reports a sharp drop in Fraser River salmon catches with a 40 percent fall from 1802 levels. The 1902 total reached 2,048.08 only, while this year’s catch is about 2,010,408. Officials fear ongoing depletion and urge Dominion and provincial action to preserve the vital industry.
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Fraser River
Vancouver
A C
Praser River
Gaunt family Bible lineage traced to 1610 print
John Lodge of Blekelion Ward and SB own an illustrated Bible print from 1610 England. It was the mother’s, maiden Gaunt, property and had remained in Gaunt ownership since publication, until the line of descent was broken.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Lodge
Blekelion. Ward
England
Merea A. Gaunt
Gaunt
Open River Funds Spur Statewide Urgency in Washington
Washington towns press a 300000 open river appropriation with Walla Walla leading the effort. Prof W D Lyman tours the state reporting strong enthusiasm, lists supporting cities like Vancouver Kalama and Ellensburg, and notes expected benefits from river opening and rail improvements.
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W. D. Lyman
Washington
Willa Walla Commercial Dluty
Walla Walla Commercial Club
of Washington
Lyman
Walla Walla
North Bank Road
Realdente
Fllensbure
Death of Delaval Beresford Brother of Lord Beresford
The British embassy reports Delaval Beresford brother of Lord Beresford and admiral of the British navy was killed in a wreck near Enderlin North Dakota on December 26. The embassy cabled for instructions.
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Lord Berestomt
Enderlin Wreek
Washington
Fader
Delaval Beresford
Lord Beresford
Yukon mining boom eyed as firms plan further spending
Activity in Yukon reports creeks overrun with prospectors and signs of a strong year ahead. An eastern firm that has already invested 3 million dollars is set to commit another 4 million dollars in the coming year to advance its mines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seniitio
Yukon
WIEN
Hee
Ite
Arsenic Found in Stomachs of Varal Family Victims
Chicago report states urgent quantities of arsenic in the stomachs of Martin Varal and family members led to deaths. Horbon Billele named by witnesses as attending Varal prior to the fatal illness. Analyses of Mrs Varal and three children also revealed arsenic.
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Chicago
Martin Vraal
Dei
Horbon Billele
Varal
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Hellingham
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Wm. Guion
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