Luck reports from Imnaha mining area and new Mountain Gem
C W Luck returns to Imnaha district near the Imnaha river about 52 miles east of Lewiston to inspect Horeka Mining and Power Co. He brings good reports and plans a future public report. The company spent about 175000 developing the property and building a mill not yet in operation. A new steamer Mountain Gem was completed to replace a burned vessel, enabling regular Lewiston trips. Government work on a Riparia landing 25 miles away will allow river transit Lewiston to Polat once finished.
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C. W. Luck
Imnaha
Lewiston
Horeka Mining
Ing & Power Co
Luck
Lek
Mountain Gem
Eat
Meadows Mixup Ends in Confusion at Weiser Bank
Burley assistant cashier of 1st National bank at Weiser becomes involved in a prank that spirals into fear as townspeople report a mutilated corpse with a missing hand found near Goose Point. Constable detains a man named Roy amid a tense exchange over alleged evidence, while later details drift into dispute and wild accusations.
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Burley
1St National Bank
Weiser
Roy
Asus
Ten hoppers to weigh an ounce report claims
The Salt Lake Herald notes that about ten pests of varying sizes weigh an ounce. It estimates that ten Sampoteei have won money for destroying 14,081,600 individual hoppers. If each averaged an inch, their total line would stretch over 200 miles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salt Lake Herald
Diver Johnnie Mangles Maimed Then Rumored Dead
A high diver with Dixie Carnival Co. in Weiser was reported killed in Tacoma during a stunt. The truth: only his arm and shoulder were broken and he was bruised after hitting the tank edge. The carnival later dispersed from Boise to Pocatello.
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Newa Rescuea
Johnnie Mangles
Dixie Carnival Co
Weiser
Tacoma
Mangles
Carnival
Boise
Four Winds
Pocatello
Husband brands wife with heated file in brutal assault
In Houston a husband, Monroe Rogers, on a business trip with his wife visiting her sister, returned home, overpowered her, tied and gagged her, and burned a thirteen letter name across her body with a red hot file. He left as cries alerted neighbors. the victim received relief after doctors and narcotics, maintaining her claim of innocence.
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Monroe Rogers
Houston
Texas
Salt Lake
Rogers
Boure
Change in Overland Hotel Monday Morning
Overland Hotel management notes a Monday morning change as W. K. Brows Eid and Lawrence annulliny contend for control. Details unclear due to OCR errors.
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Overland Hotel
W. K
Lawrence
Big Creek District Prosperous Says Nampa Leader
William Robinson reports rich mining activity in Big Creek District with partners James Hand and Nampa parties. On Ramey ridge Oriental group shows a 20-foot shaft and 30-foot open cut with a 15-foot ledge, plus a 3-foot panable ledge at No 2. A 50-foot-depth tunnel is under way. Gold Hill below Oriental reveals five feet of ore at a 70-foot tunnel.
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William Robinson
Big Creek
Robinson
James Hand
Ramey Ridge
Gold Hill
Oriental
Elected Queen at Astoria Regatta
Mrs. C. L. Houston wife of a prominent Astoria contractor is named Queen of the upcoming Astoria Regatta. Nellie Fletcher, born 1874, grew up in Baker City at the Western Hotel later Reed and Fletcher Hotel.
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Astoria
I. O. O. F. Temple
Herald Publishing Company
Houston
Baker City
Japanese Deliver a Crushing Blow Off Korea Strait
Vice Admiral Kamimura engaged the Russian Valdivostok squadron near Tsu island in the Korea strait at dawn. The five hour battle ended in a Japanese victory with the Rurik sunk and the Russia and Gromoboi damaged and fleeing north. Kamimura reports his ship was lightly injured and the fate of the Rurik crew is unknown. Tokio rejoices at Japan’s sea mastery and restored commerce.
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Kio
Kamimura
Valdivostok
Tsu Island
Strait of Korea
Rurik
Russia
Gromoboi
Navy Department
Tokio
Japan
Mining district activity and social notes from Baker City
The Baker City Herald reports steep mining activity with ground staked and 60 men employed on the Werdenhoff. Bonds total 110,000 to Van Riper and Coveney Brothers, plus 65,000 elsewhere with Robinson. Local residents, including Mrs. Houston, gain social prestige as they relocate to Portland for coronation events.
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Gold Hill
Werdenhoff
Davis
Index Group
Robinson
van Riper
Coveney
Grangeville
James Hand
McCauley Creek
Diamond Obiel Company
Mae
Adbo
Dulog
Enpowanlly
Capes
Unclear OCR: house ad fragment with names and dates
Fragmentary OCR text shows a housing or advertisement snippet with likely proper names and dates but is garbled. No clear event, place, or identifiables to summarize beyond a generic real estate or classifieds fragment.
Dredging Gear From Macey Bros for Warren Property
The Macey Bros. at Connell received a carload of dredging machinery for the Bedrock flume property at Warren last Friday. Three more cars are expected for this property. They also received machinery for the Thunder Mountain Gold Reef Mining and Development Co to be shipped to Warren. Four carloads are planned for this company as it builds a large mill at Warren.
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Macey Bros. Company
Connell
Warren
Thunder Mountain Gold Reef Mining & Development Co
Warreo
Lois Weiver to Wed Charles B Fuller in Salem
Weiver Boy announces the engagement of Lois, daughter of Mr and Mrs R H Coshow of Salem, to Charles B Fuller of Salem. The wedding will occur on Wednesday August 17. The groom is well known in Weiser and vicinity where he formerly resided for several years. Both are esteemed residents of Oregon's capital city with many Weiser friends extending congratulations.
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R .H. Coshow
Salem
Lois
Charles B. Fuller
Weiser
Oregon
Destructive forest fires threaten Meadows area
Fires rage in three directions from Meadows as timber loss mounts. A blaze north in Granite mountains along the Salmon river has burned since Saturday. About 20 miles northwest in the Seven Devils country a second fire devastates government forest lands. A third fire south and west of Meadows sends up a dense smoke plume. Interior Department orders immediate help to curb the blazes.
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Seven Devils
Interior Department
Washington
Death of Halle Hahn in Council from Typhoid Fever
Council received word Monday of the death of Halle Hahn aged about 18 from Typhoid fever. He was the eldest son of Frank Hahn, Meadows Council stage line proprietor. The youth, ill only a short time, died after a sudden decline. He was nephew of Fifer Hbrow of the city. The body was brought to Weiner yesterday for burial with funeral arrangements to follow.
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Council
Halle Hahn
Frank Hahn
Meadows Council Stage Tine
Ware
Fifer Hbrow
Tile Ubty
Weiner
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Chicago Idaho Mining Co Advances Quartz Properties
Chicago and Idaho Mining Co is newly formed and active on quartz claims on Cuddy Mountain about 40 miles north of Weiser and 12 miles west of Council. Backed by capital, the firm plans vigorous development on a large scale with a machinery installation expected next spring. The Bundy Group near Brown Bros is nearby. crews will work through fall and winter to prepare for major exploitation.
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Cuddy Mountain
Weiser
Council
Chicago & Idaho Mining Co
Bundy Group
Brown Bros
Ma~obbery
Barrett Horse Theft Case Ends in Fine and Discharge
Barrett borrowed a horse from Mrs Fletcher and sold it to Mrs Dakin through G W Lamon's mother in law for 30 dollars. He was tracked to Welser and brought back, then discharged after paying costs in a settlement arranged by the parties. Threats of recurring mischief were noted by locals in the Herald report.
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Shees
Barrett
Herald
Fletcher
Dakin
G. W. Lamon
Lamson
Mawjauak
Dale Uory
Fragmentary poem lines about hidden names and echoes
A garbled verse fragment hints at hidden names and shifting echoes. The lines drift through odd spellings and disjointed imagery, suggesting a cipher or obscure mood rather than a clear narrative or event.
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Wire
C. L. Houston
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Baker
Portland
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Baker City Herald
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Fer
Miner
Wiltine Ory Ware
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Elore
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Weiver
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