Brief News Of The Past Week
A compilation of scattered international happenings. Heat waves in St Louis cause many deaths. Chicago endures an epidemic of self harm. Crete shifts allegiance to Greece. Harriman gains control of the Vanderbilt system. Crete fleet to force removal of Greek flag. a California earthquake measured at distant origin. Seattle fair attendance records set. various floods fires and accidents reported across the U S and abroad.
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Chicago
Hughes
New York
Seattle
Crete
Greece
Roswell
N. M
Congress
United States
Taft
Nebraska
House of Common
London
Barcelona
Ihaane
Milton
Del
Johnson Porter
Desehates
Turkey
Parkhurst
Will
Vapor Seen Rising From Mount Baker Crater Activity
Bellingham, August 8. Mazamas report fresh observations of vapor from Mount Baker's crater after last winter's earthquake. Secretary John A. Lee notes early morning visibility from 60 miles with field glasses. Vent activity appears uneven with steam-dominated emissions and sulphur crusts on snow, though gases are not evidently increasing overall.
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Bellingham
Wash
Mount Baker
Vente
John A. Lee
Mazamas
Lee
Tanin
Vanderbilt Lines Seen Under Harriman Control
Reports from New York indicate Edward H. Harriman is set to gain control of the New York Central system through an option on about 50 million dollars of stock at 150 dollars a share. The move would place Harriman in near-absolute control of the Vanderbilt holdings and the West Shore, with broad influence over related lines in the Central system.
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Charles Dakin
Denver Mint
Niagara Falls
Falla
New York Central Lines
Harriman
Kiefer
Oklahoma
Prince Albert Leopold
Congo
New York
Vanderbilts
Edward H. Harriman
Ttmn
Harriman Backere
Vanderbilt
Napoleon
New York Central
Union Pacific Road
Treasury
Bend
R. B. Post
United States Geological Survey
Oregon
Portland
Weather Bureau
Post
Wallowa County Hay Harvest Near 15000 Tons Shipped
Large hay crop in Wallowa County valued for quality with over 15,000 tons destined for outside buyers and local stockmen. Alfalfa timothy and clover dominate the yield with some wild and grain hay. Rail and shipping improvements aid export, while land values and related farm reports reflect overall prosperity.
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Wallowa
Portland
Wallowa County
Willamette Valley
Oregon
Witlie
Valley
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Millionaire Bradbury
San Rafael
Shah of
Stockholm
Minster Wo
Baker's Crater
Vanderbilt Lines
Wizard of Wall Street
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Hayti
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J. C. Fisher
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Mare
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Spica
Italy
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Neb
Burpan
State OF
M. L. Pellett
William Lamb
Crater Lake
Klamath Falls
B. F. Herdil
Medford
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Klamath River
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Klamath Reservation
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Coos Bay
Wallowa Rooster Club
Federal
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Junction City
Salem
J. H. Ackerman
Hood River
National Mail Carriers
St. Paul
J. L. Carter
Clatskania
Clatskanie
Kratz & Anderson
Hazel Grove
W. W. Willett
Lostine
Taylor
Eugene
Columbia Land Co
R. R. Wood
Frank Sloan
Portland, Ore
Pendleton, Ore
Echo, Ore
Louis Scholl Jr
Bridge St
Echo, Or
Grain
Henrietta Milling , Grain.Co
Echo, Oregon
C. R. Bossey & Sons
Mell Norman
Mullin & Stewart
Orecon Journal
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