Idaho News Roundup From Fremont to Twin Falls
Fremont county Socialist Hehet noted in field work amid widespread crop reports across Idaho. Blackfoot orchards show heavy fruit, Moscow potato crop ruined by blight and scorch. Mountain Home hosts county fair October 3 to 6. Lewiston suffers $10 damage from unusual electrical storm. County assessors plan modest levy. 1908 value up 108,090. Bees thrive on river ranches. merchants oppose green stamps war. Short Line completes ballast from Silver Row to Pocatello. Sawmill accident near Bolada kills worker Jorimer. Henry Coffee injured. Rabid dog bite in Lewiston. Silver City irrigation plans advance. New Sweden man loses finger to bearing failure. Nampa savoring timber bid for Sawtooth reserve supports a large local mill. Bol Devine found dead near Big Creek. Twin Falls trucked potatoes reach Butte. Looming drought relief at Twin Falls crops. Italian worker shot on Twin Falls bridge. Utah irrigation exhibit prep boosts nationwide display. Judge Donald son’s wheat cited for potential io per acre. Boise club to issue two week visiting cards for irrigation congress delegates.
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Bingham County
Blackfoot
Malley
Moscow
Mountain Home
Lewiston
Books
Role
Silver Row
Pocatello
State Board of Equalization
Boise
Alway
Jon Kent
Bolad
Smith
Sawyer
Jorimer
Henry Coffee
Stanley Newnan
Ind
Charles Holman
New Sweden
Sawtooth
Nanipa
Bol Devine
Tabo
Big Creek
Waa
Joe Diplalite
Twin Palls
Joe Patre
Ngaie
Utah
Pational Irrigation Congress
St. Anthony
Donaldson
Hes
Quillota Ruined by Chilean Earthquake
A Chilean quake devastates Quillota near Valparaiso with 40 deaths reported in surrounding towns. Lima and Huacho felt shocks as authorities organize relief, convicts are punished, and a proposed 80 million dollar currency remission and new national loan are planned.
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Lima
Peru
Quillota
Valparaiso
Huacho
Tivenos Ayres
Nacion
la Pez
Bolivia
Valpac Raiso
Linmche
Conchall
Petarda
la Placita
Aix
la Calera
Convicta
Chile
Valporaliu
Casa Blanca
Vina del Mar
Thin
Con
Russia to Use Navy Aid for Gun and Explosive Imports
The Russian ambassador told the U S state department that Moscow will extend to its Baltic ports the help of imperial navy warships to support revenue cutters in stopping firearms and explosives smuggling. He said cooperation is standard and war vessels will follow Russian customs law and maritime law.
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Washington
Department of State
Baltic
Ute Indians Allegedly Rampaging Near Douglas Wyoming
A Cheyenne bulletin reports about 700 Utes raiding cattle and sheep near Douglas on the Platte River, refusing to return to White Rock Utah. Mesisko leads, with Eggleston Redcap and Red Jacket Jane present. locals fear clashes as agents seek orders and troops may rush from Crow Creek camp to restore order.
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Salt Lake City
Herald
Cheyenne
Wyo
Douglas
Platte River
White Rock
Utah
Mesisko
Eggleston
Redcap
Meeker
Red Jacket Jane
Agent Hall
Wyoming
Hall
Department
Crow Creek
Manchuria Strikes Reef Near Rabbit Island Honolulu
The Pacific Mail Steamship Manchuria ran aground bow first in heavy rain about 4:30 Monday morning near Rabbit Island off Oahu. The vessel lies about 200 feet from shore in dangerous seas. Aboard are Major General James F. Smith and his wife, and Judge M W Gilbert of Manila.
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Honolulu
Pacific Mail Steamship Company
Rabbit Island
Rabbitsland
Oahu
James F. Smith
The
Philippines
M. W. Gilbert
Court of First Instances of
Manila
bin Bride
General Gomez Leads Rebels in Cuba Departure
Havana reports General Jose Miguel Gomez, a presidential candidate, has left Yaxuníay in Santa Clara with insurgents. Authorities order arrest of Gomez and his secretary Juan Mencia after a winter U S visit said for arms purchases.
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Havana
Jone Miguel Gomez
Yaxuniay
Santa Clara
United States
Gomes
Juan Mencia
Week's Red Record in St Petersburg Shows Widespread Violence
Last week's statistics report 58 officials murdered and 43 wounded in Russia proper. The St Peters burg Gazette notes 2,000 banishments in Saint Petersburg and 750 sent to interior trains. Police training focuses on rapid-fire weapons at an arms factory outside the city.
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St. Petersburg
Russia
Widow of Russian Leader Receives Terrorist Letter
In St. Petersburg the widow of M. Horteenstein, a murdered Constitutional Democratic leader and exile parliament member, received a letter from a counterterrorist group urging her to donate $2,000 to a fund for families of revolutionaries. The message threatens further property destruction if the demand is not met.
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St. Petersburg
M. Horteenstein
Constitutional Democratic
San Francisco Aids Chile Fire Victims
San Francisco committee of forty appointed by May or Schmits met to plan relief for Chile’s fire victims. Within minutes individual members subscribed 2 505 dollars and the Canadian Bank of Commerce telegraphed 1 000 dollars to the Chilean president at the committee’s request.
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San Francisco
Schmits
Chile
Canadian Bank of Commerce
Valparaiso Quake Won’t Hit Hartford Insurance Firms
Hartford officials report Connecticut fire insurers are not affected by the Chilean earthquake. They note British carriers in South America include quake clauses, with total exemption commonly stated in policies.
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Hartford
Conn
Chile
Connecticut
South America
Chile Earthquake Ravages Valparaiso with Massive Losses
An August 16 earthquake struck Valparaiso Chile causing widespread destruction across the city and surrounding towns. Casualties are estimated around two thousand with sixty percent of Valparaiso city destroyed and vast property damage including burned and ruined buildings.
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Valparaiso
Chile
Lorse
Viena del Mar
Quirihu
Santa Limache
Quillota
Thaa
San Francisco
South America
Pacific Ocean
Santiago
Bay of
Nueva, Malecon
Gran Avenida
National Theatre
Puerto
Port
Lewis Morrison Dies at 61 in Yonkers Hospital
New York actor Lewis Morrison known for Mephisto in Faust died suddenly of shock Saturday at St. John's hospital Yonkers after an illness of the stomach. He was 61 and had planned to begin a San Francisco engagement Friday. Morrison was born in Kingston Jamaica in 1845 and served with distinction in the Union army.
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New York
Lewis Morrison
Mephisto
Faust
St. John's Hospital
Yonkers
San Francisco
Mr. Morrison
Winglish
Kingston
Jamaica
Roosevelt Receives Brownsville Troop Inquiry
A Brownsville Texas committee asked that black troops who conducted last Monday night’s outrage be replaced by white soldiers. President Roosevelt forwarded the dispatch to the War Department and asked for an immediate report. He will act only after receiving the department’s findings.
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Oyster Bay
Brownsville
Tex
Roosevelt
War Department
Earthquake Fallout in Santiago Leaves, Losses and Panic
Eight hives were lost in Santiago during the quake, with many believed killed by falling buildings. Some residents, panicked by tremors, leapt from balconies, and fires briefly worsened the terror before being extinguished.
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Santiago de Chile
Calmer After Chilean Earthquake Strikes Lima Report
Lima reports from Valparaiso say panic is easing after the quake scare. Almendral district and Victoria street suffered heavy damage with most buildings collapsed except the mam sion. Santiago notes a tremendous quake with few casualties. Chilean funds for Montt inauguration festivities will aid quake victims.
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Lima
Peru
Valparaiso
Almendral
Victoria Street
Mamsion
Santiago
Chile
Select Montt
Monument proposal spurs partisan clash at Grand Army encampment
The Grand Army of the Republic closed its fortieth encampment in Minneapolis with a vote to protest the erection of a statue to Henry Wirz. General G. D. Lee of the Southern Veterans association was to be informed. A long, heated debate also blocked proposals to oppose canteen closures at veterans homes.
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Minneapolis
Grand Army of the Republic
Saratoga
N. Y
Henry Wirz
8. D. Lee
Southern Veterans’ Association
Stock Market Rally After Dividend Surges
Frantic trading on the New York stock exchange saw Union Pacific common stock rise 17 1 8 points and Southern Pacific 6 7 8 points amid dividend announcements far above expectations. Traders who sold short faced sharp losses as pools in Union Pacific and Southern Pacific realized profits of $17,000,000 and $10,000,000 respectively.
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New York
Stock Exchange
Union Pacific Common
Southern Pacific
Union Pacific
Tartars Kill Armenians In Border Attacks
Tiflis News reports from Sangesur districts that Tartars from three districts destroyed the market town of Kaarakills and killed eighteen Armenians, wounding many residents and wrecking property. A second band sacked Khanasak and other small towns.
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Tiflis
Sangesur
Kaarakills
Khanasak
Smuggling of Immigrants Revealed at St Louis
Immigrant inspector James R. Dann reports a wholesale smuggling ring moving Mexicans into the United States. All entrants were barred by law due to trachoma. Officials are tracking the immigrants to arrange deportation.
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Washington
James R. Dann
St. Louis
Mexico
United States
Immigration Service
Imam Grants
Hom
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Butte
Boise Commercial Club
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NAVY
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Gomez
Europe
Vakparaiso
Tartars
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