Train wreck near Warrendale claims life and injures crew
A fast freight train derailed after debris washed onto the track near Warrendale west of The Dalles. Engineer Thomas F. Rogers died, fireman J. A. Nesbitt and brakeman W. T. Furlong were injured. Eight cars demolished, track torn up, service disrupted but later restored. Local Portland service resumed with No. 16 sections.
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Warrendale
Dalles
Thomas F. Rogers
J. A. Nesbitt
W. T. Furlong
Oto
Pendleton
Cascade Locks
Rogers
Incomot
Portland
Dades
Zelaya Imprisons American Travelers in Bluefields
Bluefields Nicaragua Nov 23 Traveling salesmen representing American houses are imprisoned by order of Zelaya. Estimation places at least twenty incarcerated with reports from Coats, Micaw, that hundreds of Americans are held for sympathy with Re tradn. A. W. Matcomson of New Orleans escaped jail and sent word.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bluefields
Nicaragua
Orera
Zelaya
Ttme
A. W. Matcomsom
New Orleans
Coats Mica
Hearing on Standards of Purity for Cocoa and Chocolate
Washington authorities hold a hearing before the board of food and drug inspection to secure manufacturers and dealers views on the terms cocoa and chocolate as defined in a department circular. The session covered proper significance and applications of terms like plain or bitter chocolate and sweet cocoa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Department of Agriculture
Board of Food and Drug
Board of Manufacturers and Dealers
John Kilpack Leaves Pendleton for Western Visit
John Kilpack district visitor and inspector for the Boys' and Girls' Aid Society of Portland departed Pendleton after spending the day there and left this morning for the west.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John ©. Kilpack
Boys’ & Girls' Aid Society of
Portland
West
Pendleton
Shore Viners Hope Dims As Tunnels Are Explored
Cherry Nov 23 Fire threats end hopes of finding survivors in a tunnel disaster. Authorities announce the lowest level tunnels explored with many bodies found. Rescue attempts paused until the second level is searched amid ongoing danger. Rescuers report a narrow escape on return from the lower level.
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Cherry
Dingmna
Southern producers seek twenty percent duty on rosin
Washington reports southern producers demand a 20 percent duty on gum rosin which had previously entered free of duty. The treasury department backs the plan but soap manufacturers oppose the tax. Southern rosin interests complain of misclassification that allowed foreign rosin to enter duty free, harming southern trade and rosin manufacturing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Treasury Department
Personal crisis reports before her son and sweetheart
Seattle news reports that Matud Lincoln, 34, of Waverly Washington, took strychnine last night in the presence of her sweetheart Peter Bradley and ter Huthson. A note to Attorney Crough said she would be dead in two hours and to send the boy to his father. Bradley said he was ordered from the room and upon returning she had taken the poison.
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Seattle
Peter Lincoln
Waverly
Wash
Matud Lincoln
Peter Bradley
Ter Huthson
Attorney Crough
Freight Wreck Causes Engineer's Death
Warrendale reports an early morning freight wreck caused by a washout. Engineer Tom F. Rogers died. Fireman Nesbitt and Brakeman Purlong were badly hurt. Nine-car train damaged after striking softened roadbed from high water.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warrendale
Tom F. Rogers
Nesbitt
Purlong
Roosevelt bags four more pig tusks from plateau
Natrobs November 23 report that Roosevelt has killed ten more elephants on the Inguaapu plateau. One tusk will be presented to the University of California and three to the Museum of Natural History in New York City.
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Natrobs
Inguaapu Plateau
Roosevelt
University of California
Mauseum of Natural History
New York City
Bride-to-be Margaret Preston Draper to be bridesmaid at Miles wedding
In Boston on Nov 218 Mies Margaret Preston Draper daughter of General William Draper and niece of Governor Draper will serve as bridesmaid at the wedding of Mite Nobles and Lieutenant Sherman Miles a mission of General Miles scheduled to take place in Washington tomorrow.
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Boston
Mies
Margaret Preston Draper
William
Hopedale
Draper
Sherman Milee
Miles
Washington
Congressman Dearmond Dies in Home Fire
Butler Mo November 28 Congressman David A Dearmond and his grandson Monte died in a house fire discovered at three this morning. Dearmond, a veteran Democrat, had served in Congress for nineteen terms. The spouse slept on the second floor and cried for help but could not rescue them. The bodies had not been recovered and the exact sequence of events remained unclear.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Butler
David A. Dearmond
Monte
Dearmond
Ninteen Pons
James Dearmond
Connasminn
Tinmore
Corie
Welhors
Tim
Deamond
Democrati Uy Ee
Burke to stay on force despite 1 million Ireland legacy
New York. Patrolman William Burke learns an uncle in Ireland left him 1,000,000 but he will not quit the police job. He has served 21 years and will continue until 25 years of service earns his pension, which he prefers to early retirement on the inheritance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
William Burke Hs
Ireland
Burke
Renovating a Worn Carpet Techniques
The guide describes reviving faded carpet flowers or designs by applying dye carefully to worn areas. It warns against overloading with dye to avoid bleeding into adjacent colors. Using smelly paint brushes and a careful hand can yield pleasing tone and refreshed pattern.
Miss Whitnes Joins Local Teaching Force at Washington School
Miss Mary Whitnes arrived Sunday and has joined the Washington School teaching staff, bringing new energy to the local education scene.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Whitnes
Washington School
Substantiation seen in Cunningham mining case details
Government attorney withholds letters as testimony while claims of collusion between land department officials and Cunningham coal interests surface. A confidential letter of instructions from the forest service was offered, but denied as evidence. later, another letter from Forest Officer Ceell was produced and examined, suggesting timber land value alongside coal interests. Special agents Kennelly and Stoner will coordinate with investigators to probe the matter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Case
Kennedy
Cunningham Chalinis
Seattle
Glavia
Land Department
Cunningham Coal
Cunningham
Sheridan
Andrew Kennedy
Cike
Gav
Forent Service
Wm. A
Langitte
Force
Superviear
Ceell
Portland
Amos
Ric Viculture
Almaska
Theresia Canads
Areade Cunningham
Owl
Thas
Kennelly
Stoner
Chavis
Oregon Skies Weep Heavily Flooding Trains Slow
Persistent heavy rains set a seven day Oregon rainfall record with the Willamette and western rivers at standstill. Bridges washed out, lowland flooding in Springfield, stores inundated, and rail traffic on Southern Pacific and RSN lines slowed or rerouted to Wallula.
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Meaver
Oregon
Springfield
Weather Bureau
Willamette
Totyns
Southern Pacific
Eugene
Mole
Merchain
Bonneville
TL & SN
Wall Walla
Willamette Valley
Furnish Home Sold to Fred Raymond on Water Street
The Furnish home on Water Street was sold by W. J. Furnish to Fred Raymond, a well known retired farmer. The $14,000 property was paid with the corner residence at Main and High Streets as trade. Raymond will take possession immediately and move his family into Water Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Water Street
W. J. Furnish
Fred Raymond
Raymond
Main and
High Streels
Reymond
Rival Houses of English Engage Great Constitutional Fight
London November 23 The English budget fight opened with a large crowd in the streets jeering Parliament as peers arrived. Clashes with police occurred as minions failed to recognize many members. Lord Crewe introduced the budget amid rare attendance and a largely opposed House of Lords.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Lords
Lord Crewe
England
Marquis of Lansdowne
Marquis
State Should Compel Men to Marry Opinionated Clergy Quoted
A Pilgrim Congregational church minister voices bold views that the state should compel men to marry for welfare and military needs. He argues that marriage should be preferred over life insurance exams and condemns frivolous reasons for divorce. He suggests proactive matchmaking and critiques conventional dating norms.
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Jaret Nyioter
Hemes
Cumin
Panama Canal Will Be Finished By 1915
New York Major General T Barry returned from trip to Panama where he met with Mererid Me Wee and discussed canal progress. He will proceed to California to review departments assigned and expressed confidence the canal could be completed by 1915 despite ongoing discussions on lock and sea level designs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
T. Barry
A. Han
Irip
Parnime
Wartutunoy
Californi
Stand ard 617 officials plan post decision reorg New Jersey Standard Oil
In New York on November 22 it was learned that Standard 617 officials see little chance of the supreme court revising Saturday s ruling. Attorneys plan a reorganization after the New Jersey Standard Oil company dissolves under the decision s terms. Archibald de Lovera aims to modify the Sherman anti trust law via Congress and a new Standard Oil may be formed along steel trust lines. a month or longer before attorneys issue a decision.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Bost
Supreme Court
New Jersey Standard OU Company
Archibald Delover
Aly
Steel Trust
Bank and Commercial Club Endorse Lewiston Officials
Lewiston Idaho November 21 following the grand jury indictment of Frank Kettenbach president of the Lewiston National Bank and other officials on embezzlement and conspiracy charges the bank directors issued resolutions expressing confidence in their business ability a committee of the commercial club adopted a similar resolution authoritatively backing the bank despite the charges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lewiston
Idaho
Frank Kettenbach
Lewiston National Bank
Moscow
Commercial Club
Aston Safe in Port Story Surfaces in New York
Conflicting wire service notes claim Aston reached port safely as ships circle the harbor. The report references John Diedenh and an asserted yacht voyage, with details unclear due to garbled OCR. Authorities awaited confirmation amid shipping men’s chatter.
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New York
John Didenh
Je Hardy
Will Demand Indemnity From Fortaya
Washington dispatch notes the cabinet debating Nicaragua policy and planning to demand apology and indemnity for the execution of Grace and Cannon. Zelaya is expected to take action amid portents of rapid preparations as authorities foresee decisive steps in the crisis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Tony
Grace
Cannon
Zelaya
Niyadh
Land Pracd Trials Again Postponed in Oregon
Portland November 24 trials for land pracd were postponed again awaiting word from Tene Worthington of New York representing Fuermann. The tentative fate is January 10.
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Portland
Oregon
Tene Worthington
New York
Fuermann
Fragmented OCR note on betting and uncomfortable exchange
A garbled text fragment describes wagering and a distressed figure reacting in backfield language. It hints at missteps and seeking reassurance, mentioning an unnamed person and a tense exchange. The content is unclear and partially indecipherable.
Empleyes Accused of Systematic Conspiracy in Fish Theft
Seature Nov. 23. C W Brauer shipping clerk and Paul Kubrt watch man were arrested on complaint by EB Ingalls secretary of the Chia prek Flah company charging them with systematically robbing the company of thousands of dollars through an alleged conspiracy. Ingalls says several dealers are involved and that carloads of fish have been stolen nightly.
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Seature
C. W. Brauer
Paul Kubrt
EB. W. Ingalls
Chiaprek Flah Company
Ingalls
Ryan murder jury still deliberates in local case
The Ryan murder jury, after sixteen and a half hours out, brought a verdict of manslaughter at 4 o clock pm. Frequent instructions and no discharge were reported as the panel, including twelve men, continued to deliberate amid uncertainty over whether a verdict on the charge of murder or a lesser count would be reached. The court adjourned until further guidance after a long day of deliberations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ryan
Myanmar
Corais Hasmor Dom
Phew
Dams Struck by Cyclone Rips Oregon Warehouses
Adams Oregon reports a violent windstorm damaging Kerr Gifford and Halfour Guthrie warehouses. A large structure collapsed onto the railroad track, injuring a worker who escaped with minor injuries. Train service halted for hours while debris blocked the line and then rerouted via Umatilla. Weather spared grain stores but caused widespread damage and power outages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adams
Ore
Kerr-Gifford Company
Halfour-Guthrie Company
Oregon
Corpentes
Ei McCullum
Spokane
Umatilla
Hindet
Pendleton
Adame
Dynamite wrecks twenty five buildings in Danville Illinois
A blast near Danville Illinois today destroyed twenty five frame structures, damaged surrounding blocks, and left four people missing. Investigators suspect blackhanders attacked the area, targeting the fruit and wine house of Joseph Mascari. A passerby reported seeing two men near Mascari’s shortly before the explosion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Danville
Joseph Mascari
Mateari
Price
Mascari
Maxcor Fensed
Eaid
Women Push for National Federal Bureau
At the National Women's Trade Union League convention in Chicago, resolutions call for a federal bureau to collect and connect with women in industry. They want a formal women’s bureau to extend support and oversight in workplace matters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Women's Trade Union League
Chicago
Bireau
Finland
Zevava Denounces All Americans
Colon New 22 reports Zevava government denounces Americans as unsafe in Zelluva territory. A proclamation accuses Americans of aiding Betrain and urges loyal Nicemane to assist in defeating the Gringe conspiracy. Citizens fear American agents may be nearby.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Colon, New
Crulmer Des Moines
Grice
Cannon
Americune
Zelluva'y
Betrain
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Davin A. Dearmont
Missouri
Ta Thanes
Glavis
Trappfic
Furnish
Panama
John Dr
Bank and Commercial Club
Aston
Tadie
Jon
Zevava
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