Unusual Apple Crop Across Bolas and Payette Valleys
The Shoshone Journal notes an unusually large apple crop in the Bolas and Payette valleys. It also covers local events including a large turnout of 118 women at the Second District Federation of Women's Clubs convention in Nampa, and various regional notes on agriculture, industry, and incidents from Idaho and neighboring counties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bolas
Payette
Second District Federation of Women's Clubs
Nampa
Two Baltimore Banks Suspend Business After Runs
Liabilities of the two banks neared 11 million dollars as a bank panic sparked by Maryland Trust and Union Trust failures sent depositors rushing to withdraw funds. Rescue efforts calmed the city, while reports from distant Peking tied to the Russo Japanese War suggested Russia would hold its Manchuria assets and pause Korea advances for now.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore
Maryland Trust Company
Trust
Fnally
London
Union Trust Company
Taveral
Failre Wan Due
Recviver Mc Lane
Mostean Railway
Ln Company
Southwestern Railway
Virginia
Far East
Peking
Far T
Russia
Manchuria
Korea
Japan
Bank of Newburg Bandits Hold Town In A Two Hour Siege
Raiders attempted to blow open the Bank of Newburg vault in Oregon on Monday. Despite several dynamite blasts the steel vault did not yield, and the bandits fled on horseback after tying up the town with muffled explosions and rifle fire. The vault held about $20,000 in deposits before the escape.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newburg
Bank of Newburg
Alaskan Boundary Line Settled Amid Canadian Disappointment
The Alaskan boundary commission sustains most American claims except Portland canal, which Canada wins. Commissioners must sign the decision and finalize the map showing the division of territory and waterways. Canadians express great disappointment, though Lord Alverstone’s ruling awaits full reading. Thomas Hodwins, K.C., notes the decision’s broad impact on Canadian sentiment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alaskan Boundary Commission
Portland Canal
Canada
United States
Lord Alverstone
Thomas Hodwins
K. C
Bank and Trust Closes Doors in Mexico City Closure Notice
The International Bank & Trust Company of America led by President W H Hunt has closed its doors in voluntary liquidation. The bank, with branches in New York, San Francisco and Mexico, reported paid up capital of 1,850,000 and deposits around 1,500,000. Founders blame over-landing. managers hope depositors face no loss.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
International Bank &Trust Company of America
W. H. Hunt
New York
San Francisco
Mexico
Moxico City
Hust
Forests in Flames on Topatopa Ridge North of Nordhoff
A mountain fire on Topatopa Ridge near Nordhoff Cal moves northwest through ridges threatening Scape Canyon. Pine Mountain burning as rangers back-fire to contain it. Nordhoff reports Rob Inton packing house destroyed and many olive trees burned. Intense heat in Oji valley with heavy smoke across the county.
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Topatopa Rridge
Nordhoff
Cal
Scape Canyon
Pine Mountain
Rob Inton
Oji Valley
Dead man returns in Pacific Junction mystery
Harom of Pacific Junction arrives to prove he is alive after a man claiming to be Harom died in Pacific Junction months ago. The deceased bore the Huffalo Lodge token, and the real Marot who recently came from Wyrming to Omaha confirms the prior death was mistaken.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
BRF
Harom
Pacific Junction
Odd Fellows
Lodge
Omaha
Nine Men Die In Trave Ling Crane Collapse At Pittsburg
Nine men lose their lives in a cantilever crane collapse near Pittsburgh on the Monongahela River. The failure is linked to a cantilever pattern built by the American Bridge Company for the Wabash railroad. Investigation pending to determine the cause as workers from the Pitcburg and the new Wabash line were impacted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ellie
Pitsdure
Pitaburg
Rifled the Malls and a Fatal Domestic Tragedy
Albert Joerndt a Chicago letter carrier faces arraignment on charges of stealing letters and checks confessing race betting losses spurring thefts totaling potentially thousands. In a separate report Dr August Greth demonstrates an aerial machine in San Francisco with a balloon capacity of 50000 feet gas and lifting power around 1900 pounds. Charles Welffentach of Dayton strangled his wife then ate breakfast before reporting to work and turning himself in.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert Joerndt
Chicago
Tis
Joerndt
National Association of Letter-Carriers
August Greth
San Francisco
Groth
Santon-Daemont
Charles F. Welffentach
Dayton
Tragic double tragedy ends in San Francisco murder suicide
Josephine Meade a Los Angeles newcomer to Berkeley period encounters Paul Schmidt near 1819 Laguna Street and is fatally shot four times as she seeks help. Schmidt then shoots himself. The couple long acquainted, once engaged, Schmidt had pursued her despite her escape to Boston and San Francisco. Miss Meade related to Vicar-General Hartnett of the Southern California diocese.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Josephine Meade
Los Angeles
Berkeley
San Francisco
Paul Schmidt
Laguna Street
Schmidt
Miss Meade
Abelis
Boston
Hartnett
Southern California
Russians Ready for War at Port Arthur
Russian squadron returned to Port Arthur and prepared for a possible attack on 93 warships in port. Viceroy Alexeiff's troop total appears overestimated. actual numbers around 45,000 of 75,000. London correspondents warn of alarmist Russo Japanese tension as reports cite troop landings in Ping Yan and massing in Hakodate with torpedo placements in western Japan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Port Arthur
Alexieff
London
Chefoo
Morning Post
Wol-Hai-Wei
Hakodate
Japan
London Daily Mail
Daily Mail
Murderer acquitted by gambling in Lawrenceville court
In Lawrenceville, a jury failing to reach a verdict in the state v Georgs Ryan, after a nickels toss ritual, returned acquittal on assault to commit murder. A new trial likely. possible indictment by toss of Gordon Allen. A shooting at the Aylor mine near Prosperity left 82 year old Gordon Allen dead, Benjamin Aylor implicated. no witnesses. revolver found.
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Dury
Lawrence
Lawrenceville
Georgs Ryan
Gordon Allen
Benjamin Aylor
Webb City
Aylor
Prosperity
J. W. Aylor
Allen
Alor
Jai
United States Victory in Alaska Boundary Award
The engrossed copy of the Alaskan award has been signed. Canadian commissioners Aylesworth and Jette declined to sign but will file contrary opinions on record. The award grants the United States two islands controlling the Portland canal and opens routes to Port Simpson, giving a land barrier from the Portland canal to Mount St. Elias. Canadians express anger and accuse Lord Alverstone of partisanship. Russia protests the Mukden treaty opening and warns of possible war with China over Manchuria.
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Messrs
Aylesworth and
Jette
Portland Canal
United States
Kansaughunut
Sitklan
Portland Channel
Ocean Passage
Port Simpson
Wales
Pearse Islands
Canada
Mount St. Elias
Lynn Canal
Associated Press
Dominion
England
Russia
Mukden
Port Arthur
Brest
Japan
Marquis Ito
Manchuria
Korea
St Petersburg
Novoe
China
Buesta
Strike Delay Discussed by UMWA Leaders in Indianapolis
President Mitchell Vice President Lewis and Secretary Wilson of the United Mine Workers of America met in Indianapolis to consider a strike across Colorado Utah Wyoming and New Mexico. After canvassing the situation they decided to delay announcing the date of the suspension order to allow further negotiations with coal companies.
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Mitchell
Lewis
Wilson
United Mine Workers of America
Indianapolis
Ind
Colorado
Utah
Wyoming
New Mexico
President calls extraordinary session over US Cuba trade pact
The president issues a proclamation summoning the Fifty-eighth Congress to meet on November 9 at 12 o'clock to consider the commercial convention between the United States and Cuba requiring congressional approval, outlining the session purpose and timing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fifty-eighth Congress
United States
Cuba
Congress
Steamer South Portlnil Sinks Off Oregon Coast
The steamship South Portlnil, sailing from Portland to San Francisco, was wrecked near Bandon on the Oregon coast. It struck about 6 and sank in minutes, with 34 aboard including 23 crew and 11 passengers feared drowned.
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South Portlnil
Portland
San Francisco
Bandon
Oregon
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AM. Harris
Bruneau
California
Willem Kirby
Mintie Moore
Malley
Crockett Childress
Keville
Mallard County
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EB. Cole
Teanc Retary of State
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White Nob Copper Company
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Mra
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Pagette
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Washington County
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Toler
Ed Gebawler
Cornell Miata
Marty Hawkins
BR McGuire
Hawkia O
John Miller
Hawking
Miller
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Elmore
Indian Creek
Thonder Mountain District
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International Bank & Trust Company
Dead Man
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Missouri
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