Admirals and Leaders Move Amid Global Tensions
Admiral Semyooy arrives in Washington to rest at a New Hampshire avenue residence while reports from Cape Cerbera flag growing frontier tensions. British casualties mount in Moedwill attack as Marquiss and President Roosevelt prepare meetings in Washington. Miss Helen Long dies in Hingham after extended illness related to public life duties.
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Admiral Semyooy
Washin
New Hampshire Avenue
Cape Cerbera
Marliet
Prough
Montana Central
Helena
Patrick J. Hussey
Marquis
Japan
Seattle
St. Pat
President Roosevelt
Washington
Kekewich
Moedwill
London
Francis M. Lyman
Mies
Emma Gates
Brigham Young
Berlin
America
Mise Elen M. Stone
Balkan Mountains
Miss Stone
Helen Long
Navy
John D. Long
Hingham
Mass
Miss Long
National Capital
Colorado
Massachusettes
Local health oddity and regional notices from Oregon pages
William Bybee has eaten sand for health over twenty years and swears it cures stomach troubles. The Orphans' Home building at Al pany is sold to the college and will be moved, renovated, and used as dormitory and dining hall. Senator Mitchell appoints Mr Williams as temporary clerk in La Grande. Colonel Currey granted a Civil War pension. Lumber demand so high mills cannot keep up. Booth Kelly Lumber Co. to halt new orders. Yamhill county coal mine near Gaston shows promise with deeper tunnels. coal quality good and plans to market it, SP may build a branch line once price is favorable.
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William Bybee
Jacksonville
Alpany
College
Ladies’ Aid Society
Booth-Kelly Lumber Company
Yamhill County
Gaston
Forest Grove
Southern Pacific
Fragmented OCR Poetry Snippet About Rogers Family
A partial and garbled text fragment references a wife and wedding metaphorical imagery. It mentions the Rogers and quantities like weight and growth, with unclear actions and events. The passage is damaged and lacks coherent narrative or identifiable date or location.
Schley Victory and Key West Retrograde Debate in Inquiry
The Schley court of inquiry remains focused on a retrograde movement from Santiago to Key West for coal. Judge Advocate Lemley may not finish his case this week, while witnesses like Commander Hodgson and Officer Rodgers provide corrections and detail actions aboard the Brooklyn.
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Washington
Dct. T
Schley
Lemley Woul
Swit
Santiago
Soldey
Leatinony
Hodgson
Navy Department
Cook
Brooklyn
Rodgers
Cienfuegos
Foot
Eagle
Texas
Fragmentary remark about Meiklejohn on improper conduct
A partial sentence notes that Meiklejohn told him he could aoe nothing improper in it, suggesting a discussion about acceptable behavior or actions but lacking full context.
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Meiklejohn
The Ransom of Miss Stone
Boston bankers rush to raise the ransom for kidnapped American missionary Mina Stone. By noon only 235000 dollars of the 1100 required had been secured or pledged with Kidder Peabody & Co handling the fund. The ransom stood at 60000 dollars by this afternoon as urgency grows to save Mina Stone.
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Boston
Mass
Oct. T
Mike Stone
Kidder, Peabody & Co
Mina Stone
Mormon Church Elects Counselors at Salt Lake Conference
Salt Lake City October 7 The semiannual Latter Day Saint conference named Joseph F. Smith first counselor to President Snow replacing J. Cannon Apostle Hodger Clawson became second counselor The church also announced plans to send apostles to open foreign missions in Turkey Russia Austria and South America Some twelve hundred fifty Mormons gathered at the tabernacle to vote the appointments.
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Salt Lake
Utah
Latter Day Saline
Joseph F. Smith
Snow
J. Cannon
Hodger Clawson
Turkey
Riesia
Austria
South America
Tabernacle
Changes in Constitution debated by Episcopal convention
In San Francisco the Episcopal general convention reports the house of bishops reading the constitution changes ratified from the house of deputies. The Huntington amendment to an article sparked morning debate with no decisive action taken during the forenoon.
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San Francisco
House of Dishope
House of Deputies
Shafroth Returns From Asia Tour
Congressman John Shafroth and Mrs Shafroth return to Denver after four months touring China and the Philippines. He reports peace largely restored in the Philippines with minor unrest in Samar and says retention of the islands will be costly and unprofitable for the United States. The islands are rich but benefits won't materialize soon. a smaller force may be needed later.
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Denver
John Shafroth
Mra
Shafroth
China
Philippines
Bamar
United States
Federal Appeals Afirms Oregon Short Line Telegraph Right
The U S Court of Appeals today affirmed the lower court ruling in Oregon Short Line Company vs Postal Telegraph Company granting the latter the right to construct and operate a telegraph line over the Short Line right of way through Idaho. Judgment in Florence Hinckley et al. was also affirmed.
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San Francisco
Federal Court OF Appeals
Oregon Short Line Company
Postal Telegraph Company
Idaho
Hig
Florence
Blythe Hinckley
San Francisco Wheat Market Report Oct. 7
Grain trading notes from San Francisco report Chicago Wheat movements and local price activity. The brief mentions wheat futures and regional prices with limited readable details.
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San Francisco
Unclear OCR Report from Sila India Fragment
The readable text provides few concrete facts. It mentions Ablrraton Khao of Afghanis tan and a led last Thededay event with a brief Hinewe Hin olfemt and a maid conveying information to Cahul.
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Sila
India
Ablrraton Khao
Afghanistan
Firitieh Conwal
Cahul
Farrow's Enterprise Promises Oregon Railroad Launch
Baker City reports that within two to three days the Haker City and Haake River railroad company will be incorporated under Oregon law with a capital of one million dollars, divided into 100 shares. Preliminaries and surveys to start soon with construction expected next year, linking Baker City to the rich mining and agricultural regions of the Pacific coast. A meeting of reporters and Lt. Edward A. re. row and others discussed the project.
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Haker City
Haake River
State of
Oregon
Ure
Baker Oity
Pao
Bua News
Edward A. Re
Post Office Inspector Reports Alaska Route Gaps
Washington October report by Post Office Inspector Olum details Alaska inspection results. Yukhov valley towns show weekly mail service. northernmost post office is Point Harraw where Dr Richmond Marsh is appointed postmaster. A revenue cutter publishes a single paper yearly. natives previously sent mail 700 miles farther.
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Washington
Post Office
Olum
Alaska
Yukhov Valley
United States
Point Harrauw
Dra
Richmond Marsh
United States Revenue Cutter
Meiklejohn Involved in Hemp Enterprise Probe
Former aide Meiklejohn testified before Senate committees investigating an alleged ring of government officials alleged to seek control of the Philippine hemp industry. He was asked to consider the hemp enterprise and offered stock in the venture.
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Meiklejohn
Aestesens
Wer Mee
Washington
King Edward Seventh Has Small Cancer
London reports King Edward Seventh’s throat cancer has progressed despite early treatment. Doctors and officials aim to reassure the public, but the illness is declared cancer and is described as steadily worsening.
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King Edward
London
Aleut Population Plunge Report From Fort Thornton
A memo from Fort Thornton Alaska Assistant Surgeon at Unalaska Harbor details drastic Aleut losses. Once 120 villages and a native population ranging 1000 to 7600 have shrunk to few inhabited villages with dozens of deaths attributed to cold consumption and old age. High mortality linked to harsh conditions and sanitation, with scenes of deserted huts and bodies abandoned or eaten by foxes.
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Washington
Ft. Thorntury
Mniteh Harbor
Alaska
Hiltelane
Unalaska
Cre
Alame
Agalial Capomore
Kiskhowim
Howe
Ae Hall
City Tightens Security Amid Cigar Makers Strike
With an ongoing cigar makers strike raising safety concerns, city guards patrol streets by night and day to prevent disorder while all street parades are canceled and civilians cautious. The tense mood centers on Urine men and the present danger of unrest.
Predicta Christ's Early Coming in 7-Revy Meeting
A New York gathering led by Predicta Christ predicted the world’s end in thirty years. The speaker claimed all events point to Christ's early return and urged vigilance. The meeting occurred Sunday in a perm on an unspecified venue.
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New York
Revy
A & Met
Permon
Chicago Official Indicted Over $24,000 Funds Embezzlement
Chicago inspector Hubert Burke was indicted on Saturday for alleged embezzlement of 24 000 dollars from city funds. He was arraigned this morning and posted a 25 000 dollar bond.
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Chicago
Hubert Burke
Oly
Eastern sightseers journey from Halt Lake City to The Dalles
A party of eastern sightseers passed through Walla Walla on Saturday en route from Halt Lake City to The Dalles. The travelers include W H Wright of Spokane, Mr. and Mrs. J A Snider of Cincinnati, Ohio, and Miss Lavotte Snider of Henderson, Nevada.
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Halt Lake City
Dalles
Walla Walle
Conslate
W. Hi. Wright
Spokane
Mr. and
Myre
J. A. Snider
Alneionati
Misa Lavootte Snider
Hirondeburg
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TC. Taylor
Main Street
Pendicton
Pacific Northwest News
Lemley
Key West
New York Sun
Behley
Spanteh
Chatine
Dajan
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Chase Smith and
Clawson
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Ameer
Farrow
Alaskan Postal Service
Tampa
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