Army headquarters in Northwest likely to stay in Vancouver
Senator Warren says budget cuts demanded by the president will drive cost reductions and keep the Northwest army headquarters anchored in Vancouver, Washington, at least for a year. He notes moving to Portland or Seattle would require new buildings and staff, incurring heavy expenses.
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Vancouver
Wash
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Wyoming
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Portiam
Seattle
Evelyn Nesbit Thaw Denies Reno Colony Rumors
Evelyn Nesbit Thaw angrily denies reports she joined Reno divorcee colony and claims she has not visited Reno in years. She says she needs money to live and will not plan further until a Thaw settlement is reached.
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New York
Evelyn Nesbit
Reno
Nevada Colony
Logal men invent teredo killer
Professor George Delius and C. P. Tatro, based in the Central building, claim an electric current can release chlorine gas in water around pilings to kill teredos. The process, still experimental, aims to keep saltwater wooden structures pest free and could save millions in property if perfected.
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George Delius
C. P. Tatro
Postmaster General and Taft discuss postal cost cuts
Postmaster General Hitchcock met with President Taft in Beverly Massachusetts to outline plans to reduce postal department expenses. He warned of a deficit exceeding $20 million for the year ended June 30, the largest in service history, citing expanded service and costly handling methods. The franking privilege and registry costs are also to be reviewed as part of the effort.
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Beverly, Mann
Hitchcock
Taft Yeaterday
Post Office Department
Seattle Friday the 13th building permits drop in August
Seattle city records show the Friday the 13th date in August yielded the fewest building permits and only 6000 dollars worth of projects started that day. The public perception notes superstition among locals amid the low activity.
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Seattle
Strathcona To Remain Overnight in Victoria
Lord Strathcona the lord high commissioner for Canada in Great Britain arrived in Victoria yesterday afternoon with Sir Edward Clouston and C Coe chief commissioner of the Hudson Bay company. They were luncheon guests in honor of Karl Grey. Strathcona is suffering a severe cold and will stay in Victoria until tonight.
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Victoria
Lord Strathcona
Canada
Great Britain
Sir Edward Clouston
Bark
Montreal
C. C. Oe Ehief
Hudson Bay Company
Karl Grey
Wright Declines Flight in St Louis Matchup
Dayton reports Wilbur Wright will not fly against Glenn Curtiss in St Louis. Curtiss recently set a 20 kilometer speed record at Rheims France. The Wright family released the statement today confirming the decision.
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Ohio
Wright
Wilbur Wright
St. Louis
Glenn Curtios
Rheims
France
Border clash near Cusink turns deadly in Turkish territory
Reports from PERA dated Sept 2 describe the culmination of the border affray between Turkish troops and Montenegrins near the Turkish border city of Cusink. Details remain sparse as combat ends with unclear casualties and shifting lines.
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Pera
Cusink
Pitched Battle Fought With Heavy Losses Reported
Pitched battle fought according to advices received today with heavy losses on both sides and a number of wounded reported.
Larger reward for bodies of lost men on Mount Rainier
The reward for the bodies or alive recovery of T Callaghan and J W Stevens lost on Mount Rainier August 14 has been raised. Owen Callaghan of Portland increases the prize to 2000 dollars if found alive or 1000 dollars for the bodies. A rescue party is being organized at Camp Reese in Paradise valley.
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T. ¥. Callaghan
J. W. Stevens
Mount Rainier
Owen Callaghan
Portland
Camp Reese
Paradise Valley
If you Prefer the Dividends to the Coal
A terse statement expressing a preference for dividends over coal profits. It signals a funding choice or policy stance favoring financial returns from investments rather than fossil fuel production. No further context is provided about the parties or timeframe.
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Mr. Gottstein
BYW
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Vessler
Watch the Star
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Tenino
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Great Northern
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King Coal
Pioneer Building
Seattle, Wash
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Fiaian
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