Gold Transfer Move of $222 Million to Denver
The San Francisco Examiner reports a secret rendering of $222,500,000 in gold moved by rail and ship from San Francisco to Denver as a precaution against invasion by Japan. Wells Fargo detectives aided the operation, with shipments made August 11 and December 15 under tight security. Nearby notes urge nasal relief products, including Ely's Dream Balm and creams, amid unrelated medical ads.
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San Francisco
Denver
Japan
Uncle Sam
Sam
Mint
Rocky Mountains
Broad Pacific
Samuel
Paso Robles Hot Springs Resort Description
Paso Robles Hot Springs offers restful recreation quiet surroundings and modern accommodations. The Wind Resort hotel presents a hospitable home like atmosphere with healthful springs, a welcoming country place vibe and luxury style amenities.
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California
Paso Robles Hot Springs
Paseo Robles Hot Springs
AL & N
Paso Robles
Senator Fulbright bill on rail rate complaints stalled
Washington reports that senator Ful ton s bill requiring shippers complaint before interstate commerce commission to approve rate increases on freight to terminal points was killed in committee, halting move to set new railroad charges.
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Washington
Fultons
Interstate Commerce Commitment
Business Location for Rent in East Oregonian Building
Rent notice for a frool store or office room on Mo street with steam heat and electricity in the East Oregonian building. Also a room suitable for office or small store on EBb street in same building. Enquire at BE. O. office.
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East Oregonian
M “Ebb Street
BE. O. Offic
Pendleton Furniture Co Shows New Stock Overload
A local furniture firm displays a fresh shipment of items filling the showroom. The Pendleton Furniture Co emphasizes variety and value as customers view the latest arrivals and plan purchases.
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The
Pendleton Furniture Co
Dredge Umatilla Clears Upper Columbia for Regular Traffic
Captain Winslow of the Dredge Umatilla reports progress on opening the Upper Columbia between Kennewick and Celilo. Work includes blasting rock, moving gravel, and building a channel with walls to ensure year round navigation. By March first Inland Empire and Twin Cities will run their Kennewick to Celilo and Pasco routes without rapids delays.
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Upper Columbia
Kennewick
Celilo
Chanel
Jain
Winslow
Umatilla
Open Rock ‘Transportation Company
Inland Empire
Pasco
Near Beer Tax Is Tested In Georgia
In Augusta on January 7 a key near beer tax case is heard affecting about 200 dealers. Georgia’s near beer, claimed to contain less than two percent alcohol, is restricted under prohibition. The ruling could alter near beer traffic, with real beer sales already halved since prohibition.
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Augusta
Georgia
Knox Heads to Augusta to Confer on Cabinet
Washington reports Senator Knox, expected as secretary of state, departed for Augusta Georgia to confer with president elect Taft about completing the cabinet arrangements.
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Washington
Knox
Augusta
Taft
Gallinger Back In Senate Halls
New Hampshire senator Gallinger is firmly seated in the U S Senate and expected to be re elected by his state legislature. He chairs the district of Columbia committee and sits on key panels including appropriations commerce and naval affairs. He is also regarded as a leading member of an informal steering group within the Senate.
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New Hampshire
Washington
Ts Import
Gallinger
Senator Gallinger
Senate
District of Columbia
Commerce
Congress
Congressional Library
Privy Council
Thie Colounell Gallinger
New Hartipahire
Organizer of First Cavalry in Civil War Dies in Vancouver
Dr. John R Smith, famed for organizing the First Cavalry in the Civil War and a noted Indian fighter and pioneer, died in Vancouver on January 7. He was nationally known for shaping U S cavalry efforts in the rebellion era.
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Vancouver
John R Smith
Mmrst
United States Cavalry
Inijon Fehder
Cosgrove Delays Northward Departure to January 11
Governor elect Cosgrove postpones his departure for Olympia until Monday January 11. He continues to improve and notes there is no hurry. He plans to be away six days before returning to Paso Robles.
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Paso Hodes
Cosgrove
Olympia
Paso Robles
Two Remarkable Cures of Eczema
A century‑old account details a baby’s severe eczema attack more than twenty years ago and its year‑long torment for a later grandfather. The virulent sores spread from knees to toes, but both cases ended with complete recoveries through unconventional remedies cited in the period report.
Cuticura Revival Recalls Long-Standing Skin Cure
A Louisville and Cincinnati resident cites decades of eczema relief after using Cuticura products. He reports severe sores confined him to shoes one winter, then notes immediate improvement and lasting health after his daughter-in-law recalled the 20 year old remedy. He endorses Cuticura Soap, Ointment, and Pills as effective beyond many physicians.
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Louisville
Cincinnati
M. W. Lalue
Seventh St
Contagious Blood Poison Cure Promoted by Swift Specific
An ad touts S. S. S. Blood Poison remedy claiming it purifies the blood and cures contagious blood poison by removing every trace of the virus. It asserts swift effects on skin, hair, mouth, and ulcers and offers a free book and medical advice from The Swift Specific Co. Atlanta GA.
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Swift Specific CO
Atlanta
Bradfield Regulator CO
O'Brien to Lead O R N Ties to Portland and Oregon Funds
General Manager J P OBrien will leave New York for Portland after the holidays to discuss Southern Pacific extension with Mr Harriman. In Oregon Deschutes Central Oregon Inc. Harriman seeks about 400000 for new construction in Oregon and Washington. R S Howard Jr will pay 4 percent interest on depositor accounts totaling about 60000. Ladd agreement commits annual interest on liabilities, while $69000 repayment to depositors today comes from owed deposits.
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New York
Portland
O’brien
Harriman
Southern Pacific Extension
Oregon
Deschrutes Central Oregon Inc
Washington
Tithe Guarantee Trust depositors to receive $230,000 slice
Portland January 4 deposits of the Tithe Guarantee Trust Company will receive about $230,000 as another payment from the bank’s remaining assets. William M. Ladd personally offers to cover all claims up to $260 filed and approved, as the receiver continues the process.
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Portland
Tithe Guarantee & Trust Company
William M. Ladd
Three Die In Mine Accident At Butte Shaft
Three deaths occurred in a Butte mine shaft when worker Hugh Kearney fell 600 feet and died. James Martin, attempting the rescue, fell 100 feet and perished, his fall dislodging timber that struck Dan Sweeney, killing him. Additional lines mention John S. Taylor and Madden, Port land's catcher, as unrelated context.
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Butte, Jan
Hugh Kearney
James Martin
Dan Sweeney
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Cuticura
Ieee & Clem
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Ladd
John S. Taylor
Boston Americans
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