Immense Steamer Dakota Launched as Pacific Transport Giant
New London Conn Feb 6 immense steam vessel Dakota launched at Eastern Ship Building plant. Dakota sister ship Minnesota identical in size and carrying capacity. Five decks six hundred thirty feet long steel hull double bottom. Will join Great Northern Pacific service, speed over 14 knots, rigged four mast schooner, passenger accommodations for several hundred. Injuries or connection to other vessels not specified.
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Dakota
Minnesota
J. J. Hin Pacific Transport
New London
Conn
Eastern Shipbuilding Company
James J. Hut
New York
Moston
New Haven
Oother — Yrolita
Slater Ali
Pacifc
Great Northern Railroad
Pacific
Children Narrow Escape In Fire At Sumpter Home
A. E. Case residence burned while Mr and Mrs Case were at lodge and theater. Two young children, one from each household, were nearly suffocated as firemen rescued them. The house, one of the city's finest, was completely destroyed. Also notes a runaway incident and a local sales pitch for Huckson’s Amica Salve.
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Sumpter
A. EL Case
Mre. Case
Littl
Mr. Case
Connecticut Maccabees Grow as Powerful State Order
Bridgeport Conn Feb 6 Delegates gathered for the Connecticut Knights of the Maccabees annual session with reports showing the order in good condition numerically and financially. The women’s auxiliary met with strong attendance. Visitors were to be entertained by the local branch that evening.
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Bridgeport
Conn
Connecticut
the Knights of the Maccabees
TRIB as liquor and tobacco cure praised by ex-champion
In Walla Walla on September 3 1003 F G Lewie the ex champion middleweight champion of the world endorses TRIB as a cure and cleanser. Norwegian settlements raise US funds for Aalesund relief after a devastating fire leaving thousands destitute.
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Walla Walla
Wash
F. G. Lewie
United States
Aalesund
Norway
Drummers Plan Stage Coach Test Ride From Riddles to Portland
A Roseburg drummer group organizes a 228 mile journey to the Lewins and Clark fair in Portland to test pioneer stage travel hardships. They will ride a four horse coach with an old pattern, hire four horses, and use Oregon’s oldest stage driver to illustrate historic travel conditions. The route from Ridlles to Portland mirrors pioneer roads and aims to verify peers’ claims of travel hardship. A separate note promotes DeWitt’s Witch Hazel Salve for eczema with testimonials and a caution about counterfeits.
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Roseburg
Riddles
Oregon
Portland
Riddlea
de Witt
DeWitt
Frank Farmer
Bluff City
DeWitt's
Dewitt & Co
Taliman & Co
Inland Empire Retail Lumbermen meeting in Spokane
Inland Empire Retail Lumbermen hold annual gathering in Spokane Washington from February 10 to 14. Oregon Railroad and Navigation offers a round trip fare of one and one third on certificate plan. Tickets available on sale any three days before the event. For details contact E C Smith, agent.
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Inland Empire Retail Lumbermen
Spokane Wash
E. C. Smith
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Missouri
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Jeweler and Optit Post Office
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