New System Overhauls Land Office Records
The Department adopts a unified serial number book and card index for all land dealings, consolidating entries, purchases, locations, and related papers. An alphabetical index of declarants and applicants will be kept at district and general land offices, with new forms, presses, and equipment.
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United States Land Offices
General Land Office
Washington
Portland Oregonian
District Land Office
Bolpe to Butte Rail Line Revival Moves Forward
The Holt Capital News reports renewed agitation over the Bolpe-Butte railroad project. An Independent company of ex-railroad men and eastern capitalists investigates reviving the old survey and plans, with indications that they aim to purchase the survey and push construction if viable.
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Bolne+ Butte
Bolne
Hola
Alethough
Trolue
Batriet
Boise
Holt Capital News
Bolpe
Butte
Bolpe-Butte
Real Indian Scare Told By Veteran Scout Parker
A Portland retired journalist and former U S marshal recounts a long misreported Indian scare narration. He recalls General Howard's scout and an Indian guide near Silver City, Oregon Idaho, where a quiet interlude led locals to fear an outbreak. The tale clarifies decades of mistaken reports.
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Lyle
Coronel
Frank J. Parker
Walla Walla
Howard
Cleveland
Portland
Columbia
Dalles
Cascades
Parker
Army
Harney Valley
Silver City
Idaho
Parkers
Braving death a wife succumbs after nursing husband
In Spokane, Mrs. Louis Winker died at Deaconess Hospital a few hours after her husband’s burial. She had recently given birth to twin boys and, despite arising from her sick bed to care for him, faded at 3 pm. She entrusted rings for her boys to friends and spoke of her babies before passing.
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Spokane
Louis Winker
Inet
Deaconons Hospital
Salls
L. E. Johnson
Republic
Wash
Mrs. Johnson
Mra. Kinker
Cabinet for Jonson Bryan Considers Johnson in Cabinet
A Denver dispatch reports a rumor that if elected, William Jennings Bryan might invite Minnesota Governor Johnson to join his cabinet. The idea aims to mollify Bryan supporters hostile to Johnson and to sway Scandinavian voters tied to Johnson by birth and affiliation.
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Lincoln
Bryan
Johnson
Minnesota
Ike
Denver
Populists Open Campaign in Atlanta Convention
Populists from Georgia gather in Atlanta with Thomas E. Watson to be notified of his nomination and deliver keynote addresses on state and national issues. National leaders J W Forrest George A Hon nécker Joseph Keim J A Parker J H Ferrin and De RR H W Roomellin expected to attend. Railroads offer reduced rates as thousands are anticipated.
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Atlanta
Thor
Thomas E. Watson
Providency
United States
Tom
Peoples Party
J. W. Forrest
Albany
N. J
National
George A. Honnécker
Joseph Keim
New Jersey
J. A. Parker
Kentucky
J. H. Ferrin
Milnoia
de RR
H W. Roomellin
Chaelawatl
Wiithon
Editor A Hero Rescues Fire Panic at Saptts Neb
A fire caused by a lamp topple during A Soldier of Fortune at Saptts fluff's Chau ntauqua hall startled the audience Saturday night. Editor P. J. Barron rose from the orchestra pit and played a violin solo to calm the crowd as flames spread briefly near the stage. The performance continued with no serious injuries reported.
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Chauutauqua
Saptts Fluff
Neb
Woman's Commercial Club
P. J. Barron
the Stag
Music Pause After Fire In Theater Improvisation
After a three minute interruption the Altage handa extinguished the fire and the play resumed. Mr Barron, unsure of the exact selection, believed it was Haydn's National Hymn of Austria.
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Barron
Haydn
Austria
New Love Making System Impresses Nobility
A Bohemian prince claims a new love making system based on inertia helped him win the heart of Mme Anna Gould and overcome family objections amid press ridicule. He describes crouching in his corner until rivals tire themselves out, insisting inertia governs success in love and other matters. Separately, a fatal Independence Day horse accident in Pocatello claimed Charles C. Munn, known as Charlie, who died en route to his new home with his wife awaiting occupation that same night.
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Prince Helle de Sagon
Mme
Anna Gould
Gould
Prines
Helle Bays
Jnertin
Pocatello
Charles C. Munn
Charley
Munn
Hoquiam Street Derby Ended in Tragedy
At Hoquiam Washington a race horse went berserk on a Saturday run down streets into a crowd striking John Johnson and injuring him fatally the injuries believed to be fatal.
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Hoquiam
Wash
John Johnson
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Main & Court Sts
A. C. Friedly, Mgr
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