Construction bids and early permitting for Main Street project
Fragmented OCR notes detail bidding for a new Main Street structure, with bidders such as Weston, Bek & Cole, and Simpwn, and references to December 1 and December 4 deadlines. It mentions brickwork costs, ground work, steel partition, and occupancy readiness, plus adjacent notes on site progress and approvals. The messy text also references local firms, bids, and a structure to be erected near Dearborn Street in Chicago.
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Aumie
Bek &Cole
Howthtby & Hule
Ater
Ihotner
Cotjmrick
Dearborn
Chicago
Orogon
de- Pra Fiovel
Kluwe
Harlow
Portland plans vast coal bunkering plant on riverfront
A Portland notice details a proposed Pacific Coast steamship coal bunkering complex, anchored by the Pacific Coal Company, on Front Street between Quimby and Holliday. The facility would cost about 75 thousand dollars, span 26 feet by 272 feet, employ modern steam and electric machinery, and expected to start on the winter front with completion rushed. The mine coal will be from Pacific Coal Company and others worldwide. arrival and construction timelines target next year’s early months.
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Pourtlaod
Portland
Isro
Pacific Coast Omg
Pacific Coal Steamship Company
Quimby
Iiolleigh
Kirbor Une
Mit Modern
Hertrica
Pacific Coal
Pany
Binck
Franklin
Fair Awards Provoke Protest At State Fair Trotting Event
Salem reports a protest filed with the board over the winning horse in the trotting division at the state fair. Polk County exhibitors and riders dispute the award to the horse owned by Woo Trite A prottest signed by fire Noteien Was presented at the agriculture department hearing. Parade crowds from Portland and local residents witnessed the controversy amid claims the animal bore a blemish.
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Polk County
Marion
tHorse
Portland
Salem
Southern Pacific
Otix
Metropolia
Tvestock
Adimimione
Totel
Biden
fHirnt Police
Teachung Cambet
Polk
Marian
Hind
Washington
SILO Tie horse killed after injury by tablet
A horse named Miles Kewler suffered a wound to the right hind leg on Monday night and died yesterday after examination. An officer noted a muffled report from a Muller and a single bullet was extracted. McNabb stated he believed the mare was not killed immediately and that the animal did not rise after the shot.
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Miles Kewler
Officur A
Ceffirman
Loket
Theenliber Muller
McNabb
Spree Cort 116 and Kelley arraigned in police court
Folin Kelley and Henry Lewis faced drunkenness charges in police court this morning. Kelley pleaded not guilty but was released on suspension after a brief jail term and ordered to leave on the morning train. Lewis served a three day sentence for intoxication. Captain Gardner slated as new commander of Fort Columbus near Amoria.
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Kelley
Newhattoke
Astoria
Pease Salon
Henry Lewis
Jul
Gardner
Fort Columbis
Amoria
RUSSIANS WILL WRECK FORTS BEFORE SURRENDERING
Japanese forces capture two ports near Port Arthur amid shelling and powder shortages. Russian defenses ignite alarms with mines and wrecked yards as Japanese fleets press closer. Reports from Mukden and Port Arthur detail heavy fighting, equipment losses, and dwindling ammunition as both sides maneuver.
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Port Arthur
Chee Foo
Golden Hill
Stoessel
Unclear union threat prompts possible steel strike
Officials of a named Amalgamated union in Pittsburg report the current conditions may force a general strike against a major steel company. The statement warns that a work stoppage is imminent as tensions rise over labor disputes and stalled negotiations.
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Pittsburg
Hop
John Willame
Tieararer J. FP. Tige
Calted Steel
Fragmentary note on Dome Mine disaster remains
A truncated diary-like string references the Dome Mine crew and a drowning incident. The readable text hints at a Wednesday event and redialed details, but no clear names, places, or dates are present to determine full facts.
Record of unclear OCR text from Alabama mentions trips and troops
Fragmentary OCR reads like a mistyped local notice or sports clipping from Montevallo Alabama. It references Thos Gt AD Lynchlems and Steph Loh ait Holi Aten Medinet county jolie et and possible army or troop movements. The legibility is too poor to identify a clear event.
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Monteville
Ala
Steph
Jolieet
Aquaire
Escaped prisoners force crack in cordon at Rack event
Detectives and farmers reported an incident where five men in a rural area broke through a security cordon at a Rack event and escaped. No further details or arrests had been made as of now.
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Fee Aloines
Breakers Hotel Destroyed by Fire at Lone Beach
The Breakers, a popular seashore hotel at Lone Beach near Portland, was totally destroyed by fire last evening. The blaze started in the kitchen and, with a strong wind, the structure burned rapidly. The premises had no fire-fighting equipment and only the keeper was present during the incident. The fire occurred just as the summer season was ending about ten days prior.
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Long Rounh
Portland
Lone Beach
California Commander Takes Command At San Francisco
Washington reports Brigadier General Fring Moore, head of the army school at Fort Rites, reassigned to command the California department with headquarters in San Francisco, replacing MacArthur. In other notes, T. F. Sweeney of Kansas City is elected president of the American Bankers Association as New York bankers conclude their convention.
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Washington
Fring Moore
Fort Rites
Department of California
San Francisco
MacArthur
Communi
Pacific
California
Testunujea
Bankers
New York
T. FP. Sweenex
First National Rink
Kansas City
American Bankers’ Association
Reward Offered For Murderer In Weston Mountain Case
A $600 reward was posted by Umatilla county court for the arrest and conviction of the shooter who killed Christopher Columbus Mills near Weston Mountain as he walked home Sunday. Private sources may add another $1,000. Officials and locals suspect murder over knowledge of another’s misdeeds. Signed by County Judge Bean and Commissioners J. P. Gilmiland and Horace Walker.
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Christopher Columbus Mills
Wee Fon Mountain
Umatilla
Weston Mountain
Ellis
Young Ellis
Bean
JT. P. Gimniland
Horace Walker
Excursion to Wallula Walla Portland Day Planned
Portand area and Inland Empire friendship grows through portage rail effort. Twenty seven Portland business men plan a round trip to Walla Walla during the county fair at a five dollar fare. Portland Day on September 24 features special entertainment for visitors and a return via Northern Pacific.
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Portland
Inland Empire
Portage Roal
Metropolis Wii
Walla Walla
Northern Pacific
Wallin Wall
Garden City
Wheat Belt
Wallon Walla Fair
Kotler Purchases Agent Horllond Consolidation
The Horllond purchasing agent Kotler is linked to a consolidation plan involving 600 Teeee Couihe ite Ted Koen ter and a teenage Patterson in a case tied to the Brother MacneGrokon Bullrond Navigation system for Oregon. The Woah Wheeler office, previously handling purchasing, has been abolished.
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Kotler
Horllond
Oles
Hirrima
Ted Koen
Bother MacneGrokon Bullrond & Nevigation Syatem
Oregon
Woah Wheeler
Wheat market dull as buyers curb speculation on oats
The Windy City board of trade shows lag in oats as major buyers led by J Keller of the American Cereval Company of Cinea refrain from large purchases. Analysts note a shift away from fancy cereal brands toward plain cereals amid concerns over quality and conglomerate influence.
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J. Keller
American Cerval Company
Cine
Oata
Board of Trade
Sport
Onda
Koellen
Keilor
Joram
Lenargy-Builder
Lost Chews Poend Coast Ane Mescaed
Coast Ane Mescaed reports a steamer arriving today with a crew of eight men aboard, connected to a ceiling font Kagie. The fragmentary item notes an arrival and a maritime event at Charleston on September 18.
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Charleston
Chie
New Wheat Market Prices and ActivityReported
The Sept 19 Manila market report shows new bids and openings for wheat and related commodities. Prices are stated in local currency with several lots quoted for delivery and closing, alongside an order value of 2,076,000 for unspecified needs.
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Manila
Clvdl Eine Himerten
Local Option Petition Covers Milton County
Milton residents circulate a local option petition covering all of Cmatutla county. A 193 name addition brings total filed signatures to 286, surpassing the 10 percent requirement with 234 voters last general election. Reverend Robert Warner confirms more petitions are expected from the district.
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Milton
Hauer
Cmatutla
Pendleton
Robert Warner
Firet Methodint Episcopal Church
Tangled Trade Talk On Sheep Handling Rules
The report discusses whether sheep are dipped before shipment and rejects claims of any flock undergoing such treatment in the county. It questions seat of Hel references and notes confusion over responsibilities among authorities and the coal ether of Chile, urging clear standards for meat and wool trade practices.
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Trenti
Chile
Wheat variety report notes county farm results and patient counts
The report by Superintendent J. K. Mell to the county poor farm and hospital covers July and August figures. It notes 220 acres of wheat seed not yet observed and promises high quality, plus five patients in hospital at month end. July and August saw 19 patients treated, four new admissions, four discharges, and one transfer during the week.
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Lee Begin
LA Wardeig
Pete Code
Pier Hyetel
Arawlinek
Boum
Poor Farm
J. K&k. Mell
County Poor Farm and Hospital
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