Salmon Idaho Salients: Bridge, War Talk, and Mining Hopes
Salmon Idaho reports rapid city growth with a long bridge over the Salmon and its two branches, new bricks in town, an electric light plant nearing completion, and stage lines expanding from Red Rock to Gibbonsville. War talk centers on Philippine and Cuban questions as Idaho troops potential rise. local figures praise patriots and a Republican ally. A detailed account follows of Thomas Turnbull’s accidental death near Florence, Idaho, with family letters and Miner reporting, plus mining prospects on several lodes near Cape Horn.
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Ur R.A. Prence
Brooklyn Heights
Chester County
Anderson
W. J. Brown
Challis
Idaho
Klondike
Billy
Bert Wilson
Archie
Salmon
Johnson
Rd, Edwards
Philipine Islands
Porto Rico
Cuba
Spain
Ed. al Ways
F. W. Vogler
Red Rock
Salmon & Gibbonsville
Fred
Gibbonsville
Vogler
Shoup
Yth
Wyoming
Shoup Rangers
Torry’y Cowboy Cavalry
Thomas Turnbull
Florence
Bonanza
Tommy
J. W. Terveuin
Thomas ‘Turnbull
J. W. Turnbull
G. B. Wilson
Wooster
Miller’s Gulch
Wilson
Turnbull
Chase
Florence Cemetery
Tragic discovery at Bull Dog Mine camp
Joe Daily found an abandoned mining outfit near the Bull Dog mine in the Seafoam district including drills pans blankets and a six shooter. Items lay scattered within 50 feet suggesting a hastily abandoned camp possibly due to a deadly incident or sudden snowbound danger.
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Talen
Cape Horn
Charles Crane
Crane
Charles Heinhold
Bull Dog
Bull Dog Mine
Seafoam
Joe Daily
Meridian
Chas, Crane
The Santiago Campaign and Fleet Action Plans
The dispatch notes thousands of troops moving to Santiago to seize Cervera’s fleet and a second division to follow. It describes engineers, artillery, and infantry joining heavy siege guns and lag guns to reduce the forts at the harbor entrance. Capturing the forts would enable cable control, silence mines, and allow the fleet to enter for battle, signaling a decisive outcome akin to Dewey’s Philippine victory.
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Santiago
Cervera
Dea
Santiago Harbor
West Indies
Dewey
Philippine Islands
The Boomerang Starts A New Newspaper Venture
A dialogue about launching a newspaper titled The Boomerang. The speaker plans to invest about $10,000 in the venture, acknowledging the name’s risk as what goes around may return. The exchange hints at early ambitious local publishing plans and financial backing.
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Loke
Expansion of the United States and its global destiny
Ex Senator John J Ingalls urges territorial extension arguing the time has come to expand. He cites the growth of English speaking peoples from Shakespeare to a 400 million world influence and contends Spain blocked U S expansion. He envisions annexing remaining territories, preserving liberty while uniting new lands for commerce and national strength.
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John J. Ingalls
Plymouth Harbor
New York
United States
Spain
Mississippi
Pacific
Louisiana
Mobile
Florida
Texas
Philippines
Cuba
Porto Rico
Gadsden
Alaska
Macaulay
Peale
Uberty
Law rence Gronlund to contribute to The New Time
The July issue of The New Time in Chicago will feature an article by Lawrence Gronlund author of The Cooperative Commonwealth. Gronlund has finished Social Reform, set for fall publication, and will be a frequent contributor to The New Time.
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New Time
Chicago
Pon
Lawrence Gronlund
Co-operative Commonwealth
Gronlund
Eform
President Andrews Supports Enlisting Students At Brown
The Brown University president pledges to march with students who enlist, while critics once denounced a protean figure as an anarchist two years ago. Now those critics plan bond speculation as they seize opportunities to aid the national war effort.
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Andrews
Brown University
Ministers Apply for Preaching Posts in Los Angeles
Tlis reports that as many as 114 ministers sought preaching opportunities in Los Angeles, California, indicating a surge of applicants. The figure reflects a large-scale effort across denominations, suggesting robust demand for pulpits in the region.
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Tlis
Los Angeles
Cal
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Challis Post-Office
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Faval Rocnest
Saimon
IR. N. Hunn
R. N. Hull
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the Posten
Payal
John P. Spalding
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