Heat deaths and crimes swirl in July news
The July report tallies 16 heat deaths and one hundred sixty per- sonal collapses in New York City. A Tennessee family quarrel ends with Dr E W Ridings shot by T Fowler near McKenge. Angel Island immigration detention plan announced for San Francisco modeled on Ellis Island. A horse named Derision breaks its neck at Brighton Beach, rider W W Robbins dies. Chicago stores lose over 25 000 in three months as goods vanish and merchants act as fences. Virginia moonshiner gunfight leaves three dead and three wounded, agent G M Tucker injured. Russian censorship tightens under General Trepoff banning strikes news. Natrona Pa store owner J H Thomas shoots an unknown burglar, identity elusive. Lac Grande Fouche rowboat tragedy claims Mr and Mrs Kerouse with sister-in-law Dumont surviving four hours in darkness.
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McKenge
Tenn
E. W. Ridings
T. Fowler
San Francisco
Angel Island
Ellis Island
New York
Brighton Beach
W. W. Robbins
Chicago
Buchanan County
Virginia
G. M. Tucker
Trepoff
J. H. Thomas
Natrona
John McInar
Lac Grande Fouche
Thomas Kerouse
Northwest News Briefs Tie Diverse Northwest Events
Platinum ore found along the South Santiam 30 miles above Lebanon, Linn county, with values from $50 to $175 per ton. Rainier reports a warehouse fire at Dr Dean Blanchard's facility halted by bucket brigades. BC Indians intensify game killing, alarming officials. Portland’s Joseph Roberts challenges Frank B. Tichnor the world quoit champion, currently in Colfax Washington. Milch cows near Centralia tested positive for tuberculosis. several culled by the estate vet. Caspiry and Anderson, Portland scalper ticket dealers, hire counsel for federal prosecution. A demented timber cruiser near Sloan Junction BC died after leaping from a 100-foot cliff. Kerby, once Josephine county seat, ends its long dry spell with no saloon for 56 years. Renewal petition for lone saloon license rejected amid strong opposition. North Yakima hosts Lewis and Clark fair hostesses cancel due to costs. city and county withhold funding.
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Santiam
Lebanon
Linn County
Rainier
Dean Blanchard
British Columbia
Joseph Roberts
Portland
Frank B. Tichnor
Colfax
Wash
Centralia
H. G. Caspiry
E. HB. Anderson
United States
John Myers
Sloan Junction
B. C
Kerby
Josephine County
Hotel Arrivals List Shows Wide Traveler Mix
A long hotel arrivals page lists numerous guests arriving in Portland, Spokane, Walla Walla, and nearby towns. Names include W A Portman Portland J J Stouts Dayton E P Waits Portland and many others from San Francisco Seattle Boise and New York, with a mix of couples and individuals.
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W. A. Portman
Portland
BP. McGovern
Walla Walla
J. J. Stouts
Dayton
E. P. Waits
G. E. Mozsu
Spokane
J. 5
Murman and Wife
Troy
A. M. Tinker
Massachusetts
J. Burna
HL Turner
St. Louis
Carl Borchart
San Francisco
Esele Martin
Pasco
Louis Curtis
Deum
F. E. Bishop
C. F. Butterfield
W. C. Winks
Geo. M. Cooper
Burnside
A. N. Watkins
Huntington
Frank L. Hunter
B. G. Pitt
Butte
J. P. Kennedy
Lake Charles
L. & Dougherty
St. Louie
CL. Wilken
J. B. Smith
la Grande
Sickles
Weiss
New York
Max Ascha
St. Paul
J. EB. Sealion
Salt Lake
A. G. Ogilvie
John Farrel
Pomeroy
J. BE. Masters
Silver City
A. John
Boise
George E. Keye
Kansas City
Herman Pose
E Silverthorn
W. BE. Moon
Athena G. B. Halloway
Fred Olson
Notice of Sole Responsibility for Debts
A formal declaration states that the undersigned will not be responsible for debts contracted by anyone other than themselves. The statement asserts personal liability and disclaims responsibility for others' obligations.
For Sale in Rainier Oregon Wagons and Racks Notice
For Sale two wagons one hack nearly new one grain rack one hay rack. See H. 8. Scales at BE. T. Wade and Son's office. Rainier in Columbia county Oregon to have a new weekly paper the Review by Mrs W P Ely and G B Kellough.
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BE. T. Wade & Son
Rainier
Columbia County
Oregon
The
Review
W. P. Ely
G. B., Kellough
Federal Quarantine Rules Tighten Shipping of Livestock
Federal Inspector orders quarantine on Oregon Washington California Nevada Utah and Idaho with strict observance for all shipped stock. Sheep exposed must be certified or dipped within ten days, cars labeled Exposed Sheep for Slaughter or Dipped Scabby Sheep, certificates matched to way bills, railroads to affix cards, cattle inspections and carding rules explained, additional notes from Salt Lake City July 1906.
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Oregon
Washington
Idaho
Nevada
Utah
California
George P. Hickox
Salt Lake City
Bureau of Animal Industry
Secretary of Agriculture
Idlahos
Ghorge &, Hickox
Inh
Montana
Echo plans fundraiser to buy church organ
In Echo, residents schedule a Saturday July 23 musical and literary program to raise funds for a church organ. A small admission will be charged with all proceeds toward the organ, and locals volunteer services for the event. The full program features duets, readings, and multiple songs performed by local artists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Echo
Charles H. Miller
Della Kimball
Old government signal house burned in Umatilla
The old government signal house in Umatilla burned last Monday night around 2 AM. It was vacant and local Indians are suspected in the fire. The structure, one of the town’s oldest, had once served as a sentinel station and later as a jal? station.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harri
Pendleton
Carpentera
BT. Duncan & Co
Oliver Lynch
Umatilla
H. R. Means
C. Brownell
Monster Steamet Rumor Sparks New Canadian Pacific Boat
Seattle Star reports a fresh rumor of a new Canadian Pacific liner under construction near Seattle. Officials would not confirm. the vessel, modeled after the Princess Victoria, will be larger with four smokestacks and a glass observation room. It aims to sail Seattle to Vancouver faster than trains, with turbine engines and a $650,000 price tag.
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Canadian Pacific
Myn
Seattle Star
Calder
Elliott Bay
Seattle
Vancouver
Aberdeen Chamber Rejects Portland Immigration Resolutions
The Aberdeen Chamber of Commerce denounces Portland’s anti Chinese immigration resolutions. It contends that calls for open Chinese labor threaten Gray's Harbor by inviting slave labor and risking a flood of noncitizen workers, a situation the Aberdeen group fears would dwarf the negro question in severity.
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Chamber of Commerce
Aberdeen
Portland Chamber of Commerce
Gray's Harbor
Chamber of Aberdeen Ia
Aberdeen Chamber of Commerce
Pacific
Autocar service runs two daily Salem Independence trips
The Salem Journal notes the nautocar service between Salem and Independence now runs two successful round trips daily. The car is enclosed on all sides, guided by an experienced engineer, with a trip time of about one hour fifteen minutes each way. It carries 10 to 20 passengers and baggage, and is expected to expand across the valley. Also reported are ten deaths in New York and seven in Pittsburgh from intense heat on Tuesday.
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Nautocar
Salem
Independence
Salem Journal
Tront Arfety
Hotel Breakers
Long Reach
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ERIES
Mosteny
Golden Rule
General News
New York City
Northwest News
North Yakima
E. T. Wade & Son
E. O. Building
Pendleton, Or
Postoffice
Hotel
St. George
Golden Rose Hotel
A. L. Miller
Nyssa
D. Felton
Charles Borg
Flora Morrison
J. H. McEwen
D. H. Bandy
A. Whipple
Ben Valjean
D. F. Ruff
N. Ackerman
Petaluma
E. Costello
Starbuck
E. H. Burke
J. W. Baker
L. A. Spicer
L. McBroom
City
D. Ball
Elty
Yates
Mt. Carmel
Eva Clark
Spalding
Jennie Christopher
Welser
E. Davis
Winnie Harais
H. R. Burke
T. GB. Killin
G. 5
Youngman
W. H. Lehman
Mra
Jas
M. Bohart
Fayetteville
Thurman Bohart
W. A. Surhart
W. M. Slusher
Gee
SN. West, Portland. J. A. Schott, San Francisco, H. B. Cotton
L. Keliner
Chas. R. Archard
M. C. Pyle
R. Bandall
W. K. Chephard
W. D. Marks
BE. W. Stout
W. BR. McRoberts
J. BE
Cherry
F. W. Vincent
J. BH. O'Neill
FE. A. Kenny
W. A. Williama
Ernest Allen
Elgin
Lee Wisdom
Mia
J. E. Campbell
Halley
E. N. Blalock
Meadow
J. H. Glasaman
Omaha
Kingsbury
N. L. Tooker
William Maher
EB. C. Lang
James Roach
Rules For Shipping
Northwestern States
Pinearnege AV
Harry Bormore
A. C. Crawford
I. G. Donen
Popat
Brownell
Canadlian Pacific
Autocar Service
Harriman Motor
Willamette
Pittsburg
Phone Main
Lis
Long Beach
ROSE
Kalamazoo Corset Company
Kalamazoo, Michigan
Great Eastern Department Store
B. F. Nicholas
East Oregonian
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