Pugh dies in Skagit woods from exposure in 1910s
In Skagit County Washington E B Pugh a telephone lineman died after being lost in the woods from exposure. In San Francisco J W Duffey a clerk in the passenger department of the Southern Pacific was killed instantly by an elevator in the Flood building. Emigration from Italy in 1990 shows 417599 leaving Italy with 297090 to the United States 119181 to Argentina and 143 to Brazil. Brick price in San Francisco up to 472.50 per thousand from 119. The brick industry dominated by four firms two in the city. About seven thousand employees at four mines in Hoku Rusels strike demanding 20 to 40 percent wage rise and a general strike planned. A contest of James A Talies will to be heard in New York courts. Batley died last year leaving 6000 to his wife. Reverend J G Patton aged 82 died at Canterbury Australia. He was the first New Hebrides missionary captured by cannibals who escaped by swimming eight miles to an English trader. Albert Houck of Pittsburgh found his wife burned to death on a table in their room. investigators found no fire in the room. In Pittsburg Lieutenant R W Drury and Private John Dowd of the Ninth U S Infantry await trial for the murder of William Crowley shot in 1863. Crowley allegedly stole government property and did not stop when ordered. The prosecution contends Crowley stole nothing and he was shot off the reservation.
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J. W. Duffey
The
Southern Pacific
San Francisco
Italy
Argentina
Brazil
Thouvani
Hoku
Rusels
J. G. Patton
Canterbury
Australia
New Hebrides
Pittsburg
Lient
R. W. Drury
John Dowd
Ninth
S. Infantry
Civil Criminal Court
William Crowley
Dowd
Drury
Crowley
Journey's End Meeker returns after 2600 mile Oregon Trail trek
Ezra Meeker arrives in Indianapolis with his ox team after retracing 2600 miles of the Oregon Trail. The Star devotes a full page to interviews and views of Meeker, his Oregon monuments, and city markers along the trail. He plans to stay in Indianapolis the winter to work on two books about the Oregon journey and the Indian War.
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Indianapolis
Enya
Ezra Meeker
Meeker
Star
Gilvnn
Dalles
Oregon
Moorhouse
Lost Pacific Monthly
Alao
Puyallup
Chimney Beck
Old Oneron Tract
North Platte Valley
Floneer
Grand Island
Neb
North Platte
Rocky Mountains
Ote
Iidianipolis
Lesehl
U. L Ste- Ven
Oregon Trail
Atri Meeker
Miliunapolia
Old Pioneers
Alaskan trade shifts after quake and local incidents
The report notes Seattle and Tacoma gaining Alaska trade as 75 percent formerly handled by San Francisco shifts post earthquake. It mentions Ontario Oregon news on J P Jenkins's death in England and details a hold up at the Tirol saloon in Chehalis Washington with $200 stolen. Malheur County rail line update and new Oregon Short Line officers are listed.
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Senate
Idaho House
Euporone
American Mining
Chehalis
Wash
Forest Grove
San Francisco
Seattle
Tacoma
Tens. D. Cracker
J. PD. Jenkins
Oregon
England
Malheur
Malheur Valley
Ontario
Yale
W. H. Bancroft
Salt Lake
J. RN. Blackaby
G. A. Olmatend
Adam and
H. Crane
D. Smalth
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Cor, Main and Court Streets
Pendleton, Ore
Pendleton Drug Co
Frank B. Clopton & CO
General News
E. B. Pugh
Skagit County
Washington
Expoure
James A. Talies
P.T. Barnem
New York
Batley
Albert Houck
Polles
Pendler
Polir
Polydore Moons Proprietor
Main St
Ezra Merker
Indianapolis Star
Plains
Southwest News
Avangeliat Hamlin
Teay
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