World News Briefs from National Ledger
A New Jersey head trust forms with 150 million dollars capital. Two Black men die by fire in Kentucky over William Hart’s killing. Treasury plans to discontinue presence of bonds for the sinking fund. McChesney sets a Harlem track record of 1:18.6 for six-and-a-half furlongs. Johann Most released after September arrest in Corona. International Salt Co forms in New Jersey with 90 million capital, intends 12 million bonds. Mine strike threats disrupt New York Scranton Coal.
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Ead Trust
New Jersey
Kentucky
William Hart
Secretary of the Treasury
Treasury Oi
Harlem
McChesney
Johann Most
Corona
L. I
International Salt Company
New York & Scranton Coal Company
New York, Ontario & Western Railroad
Mise Stone
Hanna
Frye
Congresaman Littlefield
Maine
Boston
Congress
Ambassador Choate
State Department
Washington
Mil
New York
Choate
Portland Chronicle Stock Sale and Local News Roundup
Five thousand shares were sold on the Oregon Mining Stock Exchange Tuesday. Portland milk trust talks aim to raise prices, and local benevolent men form a combine. Master William Huber, 0 years, arrived from Switzerland after a 7000 mile solo journey to live with relatives in Portland. Captain A G Banks is serving three years for fraud at Nome, escaped custody in Seattle and remains at large. Rumors of a Cumberland Presbyterian college in Portland surface. A $50,000 split from a $1,000,000 centennial education fund is allocated for colorch. Locomotive Smith, coach of the varsity football team, arrives from Berkeley to Eugene. Coach Smith holds a coastwide second-best record. Four men Hills, Waldron, Culbert, Wilkene drown near Fort Safety. bodies found below Port Safety. John Cran, Portland fur store proprietor, files for bankruptcy. assets $4000, liabilities $9000. London and San Juan Bank principal creditor. Miss Cremen named trustee in Cran bankruptcy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Huber
Portland
Switzerland
A. G. Banks
Nome
United
W. H. Iden
Seattle
Cumberland Presbyterian College
United States
Warren Smith
Smith
Redmond
Berkeley
Eugene
Vane
Pacific Coast
William Hills
Richard Waldron
Edward Culbert
Joseph C. Wilkene
Fort Safety
London and
San Janci#os bank
Misa Cremen
Cran
Womanly health remedies and warnings for frail girls
An archaic advertisement urges women to seek Dr. Pierce’s Favorite Prescription to cure female weaknesses and regulate cycles. It claims the medicine restores health, stops drains, heals inflammation and ulceration, and makes weak women strong. It also promotes a general warning about ill effects from neglecting women’s health.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pierce
Dr. Pierce
Shamrock Wins Third Race in America's Cup Duel
In Highlands on October 4, Shamrock defeated Columbia in the third race of the international America's Cup series. Despite Columbia finishing with elapsed time behind Shamrock, the time allowance of 45 seconds gave Columbia the victory on corrected time. The race featured strong winds, challenging seas, and a dramatic battle for the weather mark as Shamrock led at multiple points before Columbia pressed the comeback.
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Colombie
Sharrock
Shamrock
Columbia
Highlands
New York Yacht Club
Jersey
Contarenas
Colombia
Fee
Bowts
Shamrock Thep Pees
Breses
Wlambia
Leeward
Fred
Columbia More
Oaing
Ap Uolortuanm
Ayia Batt
Columbia Brep
Slamronk
Market Report Delivers Quiet Trading Across Commodities
The wind faded and markets drifted into a tame session reported by I L Ray & Co. with little movement across wheat, pork, and stocks. Wheat closed near yesterday, liver pool and New York prices steady, pork higher at 15.67, money around 4 percent, and major indices holding firm amid subdued activity.
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I. L. Ray & Co
Pendleton
Chicago Board of Trade
New York Stock Exchange
New York
Liverpool
King Edward In Disposition Not Serious Says Report
Aberdeen reports King Edward suffers rheumatism but is not in serious condition. He has given up hunting and takes short drives with his physician. London sources note no court circular since Wednesday fueling anxiety about his illness.
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Aberdeen
Scotland
Edward
London
Strikers Return to Work and Labor Shifts Reported
A majority of striking teamsters return to work along with 400 boxmakers and most trades except sailors who refuse to work with non union men. London reports a high authority foresees Boer resistance collapsing and rapid end to the war in South Africa amid recent Fort Sta and Moodwill attacks seen as desperate, with no plans for further reinforcements or Indian troops.
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San Francico
Eailors
Anh
London
South Africa
Stata
Moodwill
Jail inmates petition for piano to ease confinement
Female inmates in Cushman County Jail petition county commissioners for a piano to brighten dull days. The letter, signed by Florence Schenault Emma Mellor Mary Murphy Lorrie Kay Mable Spence and Hettie Green, asks for an upright or baby grand and asks about costs and services. Officials delayed action awaiting more information and potential donor offers.
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Florence Schenault
Emma Mellor
Mary Murphy
Lorrie Kay
Mable Spence
Hettie Green
Cleirmen Brecht
Aeto
Leo
Planbate
Alec
Dean
Hubbard
Butler
Gase
Vnlensea
Florence Echensall
Parlies Station
Lorrie Key
Mable Leonee
San
Hottie Groen
Fragmented Note on New Hospital Construction
A damaged OCR fragment mentions Piass Vor Mew Hospital and an adjacent building to be constructed once spring opens. The remainder of the building plan is unclear due to the garbled text.
Fragmentary note on tally and balance
A garbled OCR fragment mentions money, receipt, balances, and deception. The legible idea concerns a financial entry or misbalance, hinting at an improvised or unclear accounting event without concrete names or places.
Court hearing examines coal reserves and actions of Schley squadron
Judge Lemley opened the Schley court session with testimony on coal renounces of the wing squadron as retrograde movement began. Lieutenant Dreen presented figures showing ships could coal and reach Key West if at full speed under forced draft. Commander Rodgers testified the Iowa could coal at Santiago the day of retrograde movement and said he had no order before June 1 for battle plans.
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Washington
Schley Court
Advox
Cate Lemley
Lieut. Dreen
Schley
Brooklyn
Iowa
Texas
Marblehead
Ile
Wee
Rodgers
Naval Board
Kvane
Clenfangos
Episcopal Convention Refuses Hawaii Delegate Seat
At the morning session Dr. John Osborn, delegate from St Clements chapel Honolulu, was denied a seat pending Hawaii church controversy resolution. Claims from Pittsburgh, Boyton, Cincinnati and New Orleans were referred to committees on J Pierpont Morgan motion. Joint session later discussed missionary topics.
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San Francisco
John Osborn
St. Clements Chapel
Honolulu
Hawaii
Pitteburg
Boyton
Clincinnati
New Orelane
J. Pierpont Morgan
Board of Missions
Oregon Abortion Line and Union Pacific to Consolidate?
A wire received by the Mormon chieftain in Salt Lake City states that Oregon Abort Line and Union Pacific headquarters will be consolidated in Omaha, ending a decade of planning for Deseret News building expansion.
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Omaha
Harriman
Salt Lake
Get
Fmore
Oiegon
Union Pacife
Pres.dent
B. of
Uareiman
New York
Jeane
Deseret News
The Hague Verdict on Kray Papers Remains Unsettled
The record notes Kray remains in a calm condition while key documents and his "hiends" in thin communion stay in a fragile state over several days. The report underscores no disruption to contacts or core communications despite ongoing concerns.
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The
Hague
Paul Kray
Davie Denied Guilty In Court On Murder Charge
William Davie faced Judge Thomas Hl in Walla Walla for a murder case connected to the Kite Haworth incident. Davie pleaded not guilty and was remanded to custody until Monday morning for a grand jury determination of whether a more serious indictment is warranted.
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Davis
Walla Walla
William Davie
Kite Haworth
Thomas Hl. Brents
Davie
Rome
Menine
Portland Commercial Review details bad wheat crop payments
The Portland Commercial Review lists estimated payments for a poor wheat harvest across Oregon Washington and Idaho. Counties named include Morrow Baker Wallowa Grant Harney Marion Polk Lane Lincoln and many others with figures ranging from about 60 000 to 2 000 000.
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Commercial Review
Oregon
Washington
Idaho
Portland Commercial Review
Wallington
Matilla
Phowman
Gilling
Union
Morrow
Wasevo
Baker
Wallowa
Grant and Flarney
Marion
Polk
Lane
Lina
Io Haa
Inten
Lincoln
Ine
Vibere
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Bpeerits
R. Demott
Eneral News
U. B. Wise
R. Alexander
Soie
Prunelle
Arnure Drap de Alma
Victoria
Bember Our Dress Goods Sale
Usc
van Gers
Lange
Uta
Rick Nolf
GC. Rohrman
Baker & Folsom
Postoffice
Cole
T. C. Taylor
the Hardware Man
Main Street
Pacific Northwest News
Oregon Mining Stock Exchange
Vicinity
Lipton
Clowe
St. Paul
U. BP
Chicago
Sabors
Spokane
Piass Vor
Mew Hospital
Ivans
Rogers
General Convention
U. S. L. and
U. P. Carters
Oom
Paul Is
Biek
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