Prospecting finds and railroad oil storage plans in Idaho
Maj. George A. Williams reports prospecting on a Klondike mine basin near Boise with a shaft at sixty feet containing six feet of ore worth 50 a ton and a 900 foot ore chute. In Pocatello the Oregon Short Line plans large oil storage houses tied to new car shops, with coal platforms being expanded.
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Boise
George A. Williams
Klondike
Boise Commany
Pocatello
Oregon Short Line
Trains Collision Kills Conductor M J Sullivan
A north bound Colorado freight train collided with a sieer five miles north of Morse Creek. Conductor M J Sullivan was killed and Braheman Selbert seriously injured as two cars derailed and riders were thrown beneath the wreckage.
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Horse Creek
M. J. Sullivan
Colorado
Morse Creek
Braheman Selbert
Sullivan
Selbert
SLAIN IN SALOON ROULETTE DEALER KILLED IN RAID
Two masked men entered the St. Louis beer hall in Bisbee and ordered everyone to raise hands. They began shooting, killing the roulette dealer Miles and wounding bartender Schmidt. Patrons fired back and the robbers fled, possibly crossing into Mexico as a posse pursues them.
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Bisbee
Aziz
St. Louis Beer Hall
Miles
Schmidt
Mexico
Gold Find At Portland Discoveries Near City Dam
Excitement in Portland as quartz showing gold silver and copper was found in Marquan gulch within twenty minutes of the city dam. Assayer J H Fisk reports the ore contains about an ounce of gold and an ounce of silver per ton with some copper, suggesting a large ledge may lie nearby.
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Portland
Marquan Gulch
City Dam
J. H. Fisk
Wallace Ida Sentenced to Life for Murder
Chalmer E. Schaff was sentenced to life imprisonment for murder in the second degree in the Eugene Kline case at Mace. Warden Terrin will escort Schaff along with Arthur K. Goode and Joseph Bland to prison. Alexander Koskie received six months in county jail for dynamiting a Northern Pacific track near Mullan.
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Wallace
Ida
Chalmer E. Schaff
Eugene Kline
Mace
Morgan
State Penitentiary
Shuff
Terrin
Arthur K. Goode
Joseph Bland
Goode
Jinlge Morgan
Alexander Koskie
Northern Pacific
Mullan
Dsoskie
Escape on Pullman Car by Al Becklund alias Geo Johnson
Albert Becklund alias Geo Johnson was in custody for grand larceny and escaped from Detective William Marsden on a Chicago bound train. Becklund freed himself from shackles on a chaircar and aided Marsden’s theft of weapons before alighting at Laramie. Marsden, lacking proof of custody, was delayed until Chicago authorities advised.
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Cheyenne
Wyo
Albert Becklund
Geo. Johnson
Rawlins
Chicago
William Marsden
Marsden
Rawlings
Ecklund
Laramie
Sidney
Newspaper Publishers Association backs Pulitzer funded journalism school
At a New York meeting the Newspaper Publishers' Association adopted a resolution pledging support and cooperation for the journalism school endowed by Joseph Pulitzer at Columbia University.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Newspaper Publishers’ Association of
New York City
School of Journalism
Joseph Pulitzer
Columbia University
Hegira Routes Readied After Chicago Communication
Chicago August 20 representatives of Eastern roads received notes indicating preparations for a Hegira departure from Chicago to New York. The messages referenced John Alexane and outlined routing plans and timing for the journey.
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Chicago
New York
Daxsonger
John Alexane
Dowie's New York Expedition Moves 4000 in One Day
Dowie's expedition to New York set for October 14 will require at least 4000 people to be relocated, up from 2100. Railroads grant imperial ore fare rates for round trips from Western States to Chicago and from adjacent areas to major routes between Chicago and New York. The movement is planned as the largest single-day railroad relocation in the history of the system.
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Dowie
New York
Chicago
Plan to Combine All Food Producers
Chicago August 20 Plans to unite farmers fruit-growers cooperatives and all producers of natural food into a single national organization were discussed at a conference of several associations yesterday A farm convention in Chicago September 1 was set to detail the plans It was claimed the completed organization would allow farmers to obtain one dollar per bushel of wheat sixty cents per bushel of corn and forty cents per bushel of oats year round.
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Chicago
Peruna touted by saleswoman and congressman in 1900s ad
A St Paul department store saleswoman Nellie Curtain touts Peruna as the best remedy for female catarrh and fatigue. Congressman Mark J Dunnell and others endorse Peruna as a tonic and cure. Readers urged to write Dr Hartman for free advice if results are not prompt. Address provided in Columbus Ohio.
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Nellie Curtain
Pearl Street
St. Paul
Minn
Mark J. Dunnell
National Hotel
Washington, D. C
Mark Hf. Dunnell
Hartman
Iron Trade See Flat Prices and Rising Demand Across Regions
The Associated Southern Furnaces cut No 2 foundry iron from 13 50 to 12 in line with market settling. Chicago reports strong malleable iron sales and 15 000 to 20 000 tons in negotiation. Coppered tube and wire nails gain, Homestead works undergo repairs, Bessemer pig iron buys paused, and car shortages raise concerns of a repeat of last fall.
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New York
Associated Southern Furnace Companies
Birmingham
Iron Age
Associated Furnaces
Southern Foundry
Associated Furnace New
Chicago
Cincinnati
St. Louis
Pittsburg
United Steel Corporation
Carnegie Steel Company
Bessemer
Miners Face Starvation in Ta nana District Report
Naweon Aug 20 H Bratader, a miner, arrived with news that several hundred miners in the northern Ta nana district face starvation. Some have died, others subsist on berries. Bratader says relief efforts are underway with action sought from the United States Government.
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Naweon
H. Bratader
Tanana
Brabader
United States
Death of Prof. Friedrich Dieterici of the Orientalist University
Berlin reports the death of Prof. Friedrich Dieterici born in Berlin in 1820s noted for works on Arab grammar literature and philosophy. Copenhagen notes a proposal by Prof. Von Martens to secure Denmark's neutrality, to be submitted to European and American governments.
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Berlin
Friedtich Dietérici
Orientalist University
Copenhagen
The
National Tidende
Crara
von Martens
International Jurist
Denmark
Europe
America
Ostrich Logic and Blood Purification Cure Promoted
A medical advertisement extols Dr. Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery as purifying blood and curing eruptions, boils, pimples, and other signs of impurity. A testimonial from Mrs. James R Moss claims drastic improvement after a regimen of the Discovery, Dr Sage's Catarrh Remedy, pellets, and water.
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Dr. Pierce
Doctor Pierce
James R Moss
Ken Londen
Stanly Co
Pierce
Shipyard unions back machinists in wage dispute
Delegates from all unions in New York shipyards held a secret meeting and resolved to support the marine machinists. A general tie-up across New York district shipyards will occur unless owners grant a minimum wage of 3 dollars a day.
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New York
Marine Trade Council
Charles I Reichmann Dies In Brooklyn At 86
Charles I Reichmann, credited as the inventor of the first oil cooking stove, died at his Brooklyn home. The native of Prussia was 86.
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New York
Charles I. Reichmann
Brooklyn
Pruszia
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Wyoming
Panaierabie
Discovery
Oregon
Metropolis
Chalmer E. Shaff
David City
Neb
William Koenig
Mia
Anna Koenig
Qyoan
Association
Pulitzer
Kiiss Curtain
Shortliff & CO
H.greenwell & Bro
24Th Street
Chas. J. A. Lindquist
Undertaker
Washington
Commercial Electric Company
IN. Sasak & Son
Butchers
York
Dickie Botties
Wm. Driver
Ge Druggist
Healy Cafe
L. H. Murdock
Prop
Albert F. Richey
Wash Ave
Smalley
the Jeweler
25Th Street
Nixennyey
Gail and Express
Overland Limited
Omaha
Council Bluffs
Denver
Kansas City
East
Atlantic Express
Kanege City
Pacific Express
Council Bluffa
Im Overland Limited
Council Bluffe
Uel
G. H. Corse
A. Henry
Ruble
Utah National
Ogden
Utah
J.e.dooly
Horace E. Peery
R. E. Hoag
Ene
J. E. Dooly
Eee - E Dooly
H. E. Peery
H. K. G. Belcher
W. Bie
Horn Basin
Big Horn
Burlington
West Second
Sosih -St. RF
Weslen
Salt Gake City
Putnam Clothing House
Washington Avenue
BON Ton
Beason
Sing
Yuen & Ming
Butte
Montpelier
Cache Valley
Salt Lake
Tintic
Provo
Sifond
Salt, Lake
Shane Eee Ee
Spaecebnaae
Poratello
Milford
Juab
Pats
FL Agt
E. Burley
G. v
Tr'a
City
University OF Utah
School of Arts and Sciences
State School of Mines
State Normal School
General Science
d—Liberal Arts
Btines
Salt Lwie City
Silver Parlor
Chong & Wong, Proprs
Fifth Street
Tom UE & Won
Twenty-Fifth ST
Tom
Grand Pacific
Wong Lee
Jim
25Th St
First National
UTAL
David Fedes
Thos. D
Dee
James Tingrea
Evestuaige Board OF Direcths
David Eccles
Joh
Pj Clark
James Sharp
Uae
H. Tribe
Bernard White
Adam Patterson
Ogden State Bank
Ogden, Utart
H. G. Bigelow
J. A. Boyle
A. I. Sigelow, Fl. A. Moyes
Hres esBoo
Mr. Shirt and Cuff
Ogden Steam Laundy
Pacific
Salt
Wwe
Park City
San Pete Valley
Pacific Express Fom
Atchison, Topeka & Santab
St. Joseph
Oroyeston
Elaso and
T of
TUREE
C. F. Warren
Gez
Ai. Iy Block
Salt Lake City
Ballard
Beville
East First South Street
Galt Lake Gity
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