Fatal wreck on Oregon Short Line described in detail
A late 19th century Oregon Short Line wreck report details a head end collision at a switch near Portella. Fireman Ben Ay uel Cork and Engineer Evan Williams are severely injured and others including a passenger car and mail car were derailed or twisted. Rescue teams and bystanders attempted to aid victims amid chaotic wreckage.
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Pomel
Oregon
Henry
Campbell
Ben
Cork
Willome
Evan
Poratella
Iim
Evan Wiliama Avu Av
Lenin
Nerada
Sur
Kearney
Nob
Tin
Portland
Arthur
Blimaon
Pendleton
Stimson
Trade and politics cited in early 20th century note
The document cites Traile statistics showing coffee exports to the United States reaching over 400000 dollars from January to June, compared with about 20000 dollars in a prior period. It notes political progress with peace and order, and praise for the American system of government.
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United States
Traile
Unie
Ted
World's Largest Pipe Organ Under Construction in City Exhibit
A detailed report describes the making of the world’s largest pipe organ for a major exposition. It covers cost estimates, factory work in Los Angeles, the organ’s size from tiny pipes to monumental wind chest, and the intricate music nerve system linking valves to pipes. Also notes the builder Murray company and the enormous scope of the project for the St Louis exposition.
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Los Angele Herald
Grea Kensan
Fdhonficht Orjaim
St Louis
Cbutinr
Pimponts
Tho Uilders
Murray
Heranram Company
Los Ausgelen
Ehig ‘Organ Completis
Cn Bydoney
Australia
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Mir
Harris
Tatalogue
Cesaamd
Mdob
Aniston
Shin Tam
Heaza
Warning Investors Against Get Rich Quick Life Insurance Schemes
A public notice warns investors about aggressive sales tactics by dubious life insurance outfits claiming high profits from lapses and policies. It cites data from the Mutual Life Insurance Company of Milwaukee and urges diligence, noting profits from lapses are small and not relied upon to cover losses. The signer, Woe Salleason, condemns the schemes and urges caution.
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Gobi
Hite Insurance
Coutrots
Rome
Coma
Snd
Orth
Oweattin
Mudial Life Insurance Company
Milwaukee
Geessesyea Bottilos
Hia
Inh VT
Regitinals
Telbible
Salleson
Forsona
Gaid Hine
UTAH LIGHT @ POWER Co
R. S. Campbell
Mgr. Oyen
Utah
Special announcement in Ogden about clairvoyant Franklyn readings
An advert promotes Professor Franklyn the clairvoyant offering life readings for one week at $1. He claims to reveal life paths and provide guidance on business, love, marriage, health, and wealth. Parlor hours are listed with Sunday times, and the notice promises satisfaction by mail if not satisfied.
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Franklyn
Ogden
Franklyn Yonkes
Eanlkin
Spmn
Utah Light
Hines St
Pioneer Station
Ogden Canyon
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N, Mark & Son
Butchers
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Trianos
Asaied
Bela Raat
Audrus Enterrical CO
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Jepart
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Overland
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Kamran Ui Denvur
Tadves Ata Pthee
David Koales
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Utah National Bank
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