Doctor Coe to Market Furnish Irrigation Land Deal
By a Saturday trade Portland's Dr Henry W Coe gains half interest in the Furnish irrigation project and will oversee land marketing. The $125000 local figure signals a $250000 total project value with sales planned in 30 to 40 acre parcels at about 100 per acre. Stock in the Furnish Ditch company will accompany each parcel and offices will open in Portland Echo and a middle west state.
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Henry W. Coe
Portland
Dr. Coe
W. J. Furnish
East Oregonian
Inland Irrigation Company
Furnish Ditch Company
Ditch Corporation
Ot 45
Furnish and Associates
Furnish
Read Inean
Ditch Company
Wood
Dr. Coo
Middle West
Echo
American Irish to Decide at Dublin Conference
Irishmen from America will cast a deciding vote at the Irish parties International conference in Dublin on April 21. They will determine whether to pursue policies of conciliation or continue warfare with Great Britain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dublin
America
Irish Parties International
Great Britain
Miss Wright Assigned To Treasury Supervising Architect Office
Miss Lillian B. Wright of Chicago Anegresa passed an Al civil service examination for a stenographer position and has been assigned to the Treasury Supervising Architect’s office.
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Lillian B. Wright
Chicago
Anegresa
Supervising Architect of the Treasury
Milkmen’s clash ends in fatality in San Francisco
In San Francisco a miller named Spillane was killed when Alexander Foster, misidentifying him as a burglar after Spillane opened the door, attacked him during a struggle. Spillane died from injuries sustained in the early morning altercation.
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San Francisco
Pel
John Spillane
Alexander Foster
Spillane
Foster
Wabash Train Wreck Kills Two Women in Michigan
An eastbound Wabash passenger train No. 4 derailed about 47 miles east of Detroit likely due to broken rails. Two women were killed, including Frances Vargo of Budapest and Mrs. John Smith of Milwaukee, Wis, and 37 others were injured.
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Detroit
Mich
Frances Vargo
Budapest
Hungary
John Smith
Milwaukee
Wis
Neal arraigned on forgery charge in Boise bank case
Horace Neal former cashier of the suspended Capital State bank was arraigned at his Boise home on a forgery charge. County Attorney Koelach filed the case last Friday. Neal waived preliminary hearing and was bound over on a $10,000 bond furnished.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boise
Horace
Neal
Capital State Bank
Koelach
Lewis Succeeds Mitchell as Mine Workers President
Indianapolis report says L. Lewis of Ohio elected president to succeed John Mitchell amid cheers. Alexander Howat of Kansas and D. H. Sullivan of Ohio elected delegates to the International Mining Congress meeting next in Berlin.
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Indianapolis
L. Lewis
Ohio
Mine Workers
John Mitchell
Alexander Howat
Kansas
D. H. Sullivan
International Mining Congress
Berlin
Gas Engine Explosion Triggers Big Warehouse Fire
A gas engine exploded at the Merchants' and Shippers warehouse in Buffalo on February 1, sparking a blaze that caused about 200000 dollars in损害.
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Buffalo
Merchants’ and Shippers
Western Umatilla land sales surge in history
The Hinkle Ditch company reports a record week with seven land sales totaling over 11 thousand dollars and rights of way secured through about ten tracts for ditch extension. Buyers include J. H. Strohm, W. P. Littlefield, Maurice D. Scroggs, Elizabeth J. Tucker, Martha A. Travis, Loren G. Henry, and B. F. Strohm, with plans to settle and develop. The company also bought rights of way from Butter Creek Water Company and others for a 100 foot wide strip along the route.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hinkle Ditch Company
J. H. Strohm
W. P. Littlefield
Maurice D. Scroggs
Elizabeth J. Tucker
Martha A. Travis
Loren G. Henry
B. F. Strohm
Butter Creek Water Company
Martin Travis
William 8. Prior
R. 8. Canfield
Judge Thomas Mellon Dies. Pittsburg Trust Leader
Pittsburg mourns as Judge Thomas Mellon founder of Mellon National Bank and major Frick Coal & Coke stockholder dies suddenly on his birthday. Known as the Grand old man of Pittsburg, his passing ends a long era in local finance and industry.
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Pittsburg
Bth
Thomas Mellon
Mellon National Bank
Frick Coal & Coke Company
Inventor of Chilled Plow James Oliver Dying
James Oliver, famed inventor of the chilled plow and head of the world’s largest plow factory, is dying at his South Bend home after a lingering illness. His doctors have abandoned hope.
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South Bend
Ind
James Oliver
Church Saved by Sale to Supporter in Clay ton New Jersey
William T. Jones purchased the church building in Clayton New Jersey to prevent desecration as a billiard room and will turn it over to the women of the churches for fairs and similar gatherings.
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William T. Jones
Clayton
N. J
Your Ladies of Ute
Portugal Assassination Triggers Fear Quiet Lisbon
Lisbon reels after the royal murder as King Carlos and Crown Prince Luis Philippe are shot in broad daylight. Queen Amelie shields the prince. infantry mutiny in Oporto is quelled. Franco remains Portugal’s undisputed ruler as Britain and Spain move to contain the crisis.
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Lisbon
Portugal
Dag Manuel
Franco
House of Bragant
Royal
Amelie
Oporto
Republic
England
France
Edward
Carlos
Villa Vicosa
Villa Vicom
Barriero
Tagua
Baker City and Pendleton Discuss Eastern Oregon HQ
A Baker City Citizens League committee visited Pendleton to confer with attorneys and business leaders on establishing a federal district for eastern Oregon. The talks aim to avert a bitter fight over headquarters location, seeking a mutually beneficial settlement for Baker City and Pendleton during the congressional session.
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Baker City Committee
Pendleton
Oregon
Citizen’s League of
Baker City
Samuel Baer
Fred G. Mellis
James A Howard
B. B. Kennedy
Congress
Fulton
Senate
Ellis
British Fleet sails to Lisbon to support Don Manuel II
The British cruiser Fleet departed from here this morning heading to Lisbon Portugal to aid Don Manuel II if his position requires assistance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Asmist
Gibraltar
Lisbon
Portugal
Don Manuel II
Portugal Crisis Rumors Shake Markets and Royal Fate
London reports a mood dip as Portuguese affairs affect securities. Doctors fear Queen Amélie’s sanity amid rumors of a plot to kill the royal family and ministers. Franco’s house was attacked but attackers repulsed. Censorship yields contradictory Lisbon reports. The young king may back Admiral Amaral’s coalition government.
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Prado de Commercio
Crown Prince
Manwer
London
Portugal
Franco
Lisbon
Portugese
Portugese Securities
Amelie
Admiral Amaral
Delay Likely In Harry Thaw Release Action
New York on February 1 reports the Thaw release will probably be delayed by at least a month. Litton plans a vacation of three weeks and opposes immediate steps to secure Thaw's release, with no concrete action expected soon.
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New York
Harry Thaw
Littleton
Thaw
Death of Samuel Carmichael in Umatilla Hotel
Samuel Carmichael of Umatilla died overnight at the Golden Rule hotel from a lung hemorrhage. Born October 11, 1865 in County Derry Ireland, he came to America in 1873, mined in Colorado, settled in Umatilla in 1884, and belonged to Umatilla lodge No. 40 A F and A M since 1890. Funeral at Echo at 2 this afternoon.
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Samuel Carmichael
Umatilla
Golden Rule
Georgeland
County Derry
Ireland
America
Albion
New York
Colorado
W. R. Parker
Bicho
Blue Hills
Proves Bryan Is Not Father Of Anti Trust Policy
Washington Feb 3 Rep Townsend of Michigan argued that Bryan did not originate anti trust laws or railroad regulation and that Roosevelt did not steal Nebraska policies. He cited historians like Sumner Garfield Grant and Sherman as pioneers of railroad rate regulation. Bureau of Corporations report discusses misuse of industrial power, Elkins law indictments, and ongoing probes of International Harvester lumber, cottons, patents, steel and tobacco. Washington Feb 2 Supreme Court ruling harms organized labor by allowing damages for boycotts against interstate manufacturers.
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Washington
Townsend
Michigan
Bryan
Roosevelt
Intex
Elkins Law
International Harvester
Cottes
Steel and Tobacco
Supreme Court
Senator Piles Urges Loan For Alaska Yukon Expo
Senator Piles spoke in the senate urging a government team to attend the Alaska Yukon Pacific exposition, a bid to back the project with federal backing announced in Washington on February 3.
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Senator Piles
Washington
Piles
Senate
Mrs A W Harris Dies At Evanston Home
Mrs A W Harris wife of the president of Northwest University died at their Evanston home this morning. The obituary notes her role as spouse of the university leader and marks the passing in the Chicago Red record from the morning edition.
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Chicago
Red
A. W. Harris
Northwest University
Evanston
Three Killed in Boiler Explosion at Welch Brick Plant
In Moncco Pennsylvania on February date unknown, three foreigners were killed and six others injured when boilers exploded at the Welch Brick plant. Local authorities report a sudden blast damaged the facility and halted production as rescue teams worked at the scene.
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Moncco
Welch
Flames threaten Burroughs home at noon hour
At noon today a fire damaged the Burroughs residence on the north river bank. Firemen from central hose companies and the dock and ladder company struggled to reach the blaze amid slippery stairs and water. the fire started between walls, confined by a heavy water and axe-damage effort, with only moderate interior damage reported.
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Burrough
Mire Burroughs
Dock and Ladder Company
Mary Street
Consideravie Me
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Lewis
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Oilent
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Dynasty
Amelia
Vigo
Spain
Princ of
Austria
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Curios
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Manuel
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Prado ‘de Commercio
Golden Rule Hotel
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Bureau of Corporaions
Brown Organized Labor
Sition
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