Massive US Rail Car Shortage Sparks Funding Need
The piece notes one and a half million cars in use on US railroads with most smashed or worn out each year, creating a need to output 150 new cars. It mentions the Mexican Central railroad extending from Mexico City toward the Guatemalan frontier to connect with Guatemala Central and reports a fire destroying a rail car between St Petersburg and Moscow.
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Welow Ave
Gunnison
Col. Wednesta
United States
Mexican Central
Wadse Rockefeller
City
Mexico
St Petersburg
Moscow
Anton
Suvbury
Patas
Anthrace Airfike Commission
Portland
Clare MM
Hrowklyn
Venesiie
Northwest News Highlights From Oregon and Idaho Incidents
A string of incidents across Oregon and nearby Idaho includes Charlie Davis, a Cottage Grove logger drowned after a steamer wreck on Snake River near Mountain Sheep rapids. Goldie Hart of Portland shot herself in remorse. J. E. Clayborne killed Cora Curtiss in Wallace, Idaho after she refused marriage. Mrs J. Yandall killed by a falling tree in Haier. Mayor Pat Mullins of Butte wins $50,000 damages suit against Inter-Mountain Miner. Homer Davenport resigns from freelance cartooning to join lecture circuit. Heber J. Grant sought for polygamy by Salt Lake City deputies but not found. William Schmitt, a Eugene boy, nearly scalded by boiling water. two masked robbers plunder Salt Portland Exchange saloon patrons then miss $2,000 in unlocked cafe.
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Cottage Grove
Wan
Imnahn
Snake River
Mountain Sheep Rapids
Goldie Hart
Tenderloin i
Portland
J.E Clayborne
Cora Curtiss
Wallace
Idaho
Mre J. Yandall
Ha Hier
Pat Mullins
Butte
Inter-Mountain
Connecion
Homer Davenport
Silverton
Hotel Arrivals and Notable Guests Listed in Pendleton
The hotel arrivals at Hotel Pendleton list numerous guests from Portland to New York, including Ormandy, Mackengle, Thomas, Fink, Hickock, Ambe, Armatrong, Sutherland, Trwin, Marr, Irwin, Applegate, and many others across cities like Omaha Spokane Seattle Detroit Cincinnati and Denver. Also mentions Monuments and observation of the Giant's Causeway with notes on the giant's organ, an organ-like pillar arrangement on the cliff.
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Pendleton
Applegate
Omaha
Seek
Jobo
Helfrich
Spokane
A. Tack
San Francisco
McAliater
Chica
Stevens
Rheune
Powell
Tacoma
Spokany W. J. Kabiman
Cincinnat
Charlee Po
Caskey
Denver
Anderson
Portland
H. H. Booth
B.C
H. Booth
B. Cc. J. TD
Room rates set due to piano playing neighbor
In Kaiser, November 12, an optimistic bulletin was reported about the Kaiser this morning. A landlady explains she will reduce rates for a room because a woman next door plays the piano continually, but the applicant argues the room is for his deaf nephew and full price should apply.
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Landiady
Kaiser
Erlin
Briggson Notes Snow and Fires Reported in Briggson
Nov notes report Smiths sawmill burned and heavy snow eight inches in the Briggson area. Mrs Princess Shirley visits from Ritzville while Abe Abrahamson starts a Helix butcher shop. Residents recount illnesses, horse accident, cattle wintering plans, and a Fair View school entertainment.
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Mre. J
Ross
Canada
Smith
Dick English
Harry Williame
Chas Smith
Hank Fanning
Peter Ernbsh
Cold Springs
Peter Narkatia
Grandma Abrahamson
Mra A. Fanning
Pear
Olive Navin
Frinnie
Pendleton
Abrahamsot
Fair View
K. F. Johnson
De Walt Hoppers company to visit city next Thursday
Mr Pickwick cast includes De Walt Hoppers as Mr. Pickwick and Digby Bell as Sam Weller with Laura Joyen Bell as Mrs Harsdell and Frank Beicher as Typ Wel. The troupe arrives with Mr Hopper leading the production and performances scheduled for the upcoming week.
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Mr. Pickwick
de Walt Hoppers Company
Mr. Hopper
Pickwick
Digby Bell
Sam Weller
Laura Joyen Bell
Mrs. Harsdell
Frank Beicher
Typ Wel
A Little Outcast at Frazer Theater Promises Dramatic Vision
Cast includes Marguerite Clark as Polly and Louis Payne as Jingle with J K Adame Wardle and Marion Field Ara bella among the thirty associates in Pickwickian roles. Playwright Delivers bold impulses and dramatic color, the curtain rises next Tuesday at Frazer in a lively stage portrait.
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Nes
Frazer
Will Find the Pole Alaskan Scientist Eyes North Pole Fever
Alaskan scientist Andrew J Stone discusses plans for a genuine North Pole expedition via Bering Strait and Northwest Passage. He says recent years’ Arctic research refines navigation and survival tactics and aims to prepare for a polar journey by leveraging Alaska’s tundra conditions and supplies.
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North Pole
Seattien
Navy
Andrew J. Stone
Aliaka Oo
Northwest Territory
Bering Straits
Norwest Pasage
Stone
Alaska
Jirosawno
Mr. Stone
Franklin Route Revisited Plans for Arctic Quest in 1906
The text discusses dressing for arctic conditions and building a ship to reach the pole via the western route chosen by the Franklin expedition fifty years earlier. Me Stone intends to mature his plans, devote the next year to preparation, and be ready to start north in the summer of 1906.
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Stone
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