Rankin Mine Seized by Potters After Gun Fire Incident
At the Rankin mine on Rapid River the Potters, original owners, seized control of the mill site with armed guards after a dispute with Rankin General Milling. The mill is shut down with about 150 tons of ore in the bing. workers and teamsters were ordered away, and no approach to the mine is allowed. James Potter and James Ross are tied to the suit for title filed last fall, with H D Rankin absent pursuing settlement. G Miller, involved with the company, plans to meet with Ran kin in Chicago within two weeks to resolve the conflict.
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Rankin General Milling Pany
Rapid River
Hhe
Asand Electrician
Rankin
Kin Company
Ine
Potters
Rankin Company
District Court
James Ross
James Potter
H. D. Rankip
G. Miller
Chicago
Ranin
Wriggle Party Honors With Prizes For Drawn Picture
Mrs. A Waters hosted a Friday afternoon Wriggle party with a prize drawing. Feltham won first prize a letter and Waterhouse took second. Guests included Oakerman Oregon Waterhouse Benwick Feltham Rhea Glaze Anderson Shalewald Foster Bur Gooding Hixon Buck Smith Hidlin Carr Hettinger Steven C O Davis Lee Luck Conant Rogers Standish ill Kirgis Felthouse Van lin Mitchell Deal McBratney lock Galey.
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W. A. Waters
Mber
Mrs
Feltham
Mrs. Waterhouse
Mes
Oakerman
Oregon
Num- Waterhouse
Benwick
Sorth
Rhea
Glaze
Anderson
Shalewald
Foster
Bur Gooding
Hixon
Noel Lecturer at Weiner Opera Feb Fifth
Noel Roach D D chaplain of the last house thtives lectures at the Weiner Opera Friday evening February 5 under Epworth League auspices. Epworth League Course debuts may secure tickets at Churchill's with reserved seating. prices listed for Bhwens Students.
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Frank Roach
Thtives
Petras
Idaho
Weiner Opera
Epworth League
Epworth
Churchill's
Tao
Texars Band Ae Tose Delivers City News Parade
In a bustling downtown event, Texars Band Ae Tose performed amid the celebrations. The procession featured floats and local dignitaries. An estimated 100,000 attendees filled the avenue as vendors offered food, crafts, and live demonstrations.
Jerry White’s Case Serious and Complicated by Erysipelas
The Baker City Herald reports Jerry White’s condition has worsened with erysipelas affecting his face and neck. Physicians could not be seen for a formal statement. a Herald representative found him in intense suffering. A neck wound is developing into a serious complication, with fears the bullet’s location could cause paralysis if probed. The family remains alarmed as the prognosis worsens.
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Jerry White
Herald
Mr. White
White
Baker City Herald
Fragmentary crime note from eastern Ube with ambiguous details
A damaged OCR read describes a young man Broke His Lop Kori Henshaw in the eastern part of Ube. He allegedly fell and injured his leg while walking to a building. White shirted bystanders observed the scene as others looked on.
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Kori Henshaw
Ube Wly
Knights of Pythias to Build Hall in Idaho Street Block
Knights of Pythias plan a two story hall on East Idaho street opposite J A Gerwick’s store. A five member board Frank Harris M L Vial Wm Van Sice O B Shirley and A B Anderson was elected to organize incorporation. Three new candidates were welcomed and Myrtle Lodge No 26 shows strong growth toward 100 members since March 1897. For loans and real estate, see R McKinney. Fresh Lowneys candies at Churchill’s drug store.
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Knights of Pythias
Idaho Street
J. A. Gerwick
Frank Harris
M. L. Vial
Wm. ©. van, Sice
O. B. Shirley
General shake up at Ladd Metals Mineral Idaho
A broad executive reorganization at Ladd Metals in Mineral Idaho has reshaped department heads and consolidated staff. Gilbert becomes manager and Wiley advances to superintendent with the smelter, overseen by Gilbert, slated to resume ore processing soon.
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Ladd Metals Company
Mineral
Idaho
Messrs
Gilbert and
Wiley
Gilbert
Baker City Herald
Idaho Mineral Resources Reported In Pacific Coast Miner
The Idaho Mineral Area is described as 55,000,000 acres total with 24,000,000 for agriculture and grazing 15,000,000 of timber 200,000 acres of lakes and 10,000,000 acres of mineral land making deserts and mountains the remainder in 85,000 square miles.
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Idaho
Mining progress and ore finds on Thunder Mountain and Warren districts
James R. Jewell describes underground work at Monumental group on Monumental creek Thunder Mountain district and activity at Warren. Tunnels and drifting progress yield high grade assays including a four foot ore body worth about 80 dollars per ton in gold and silver. Owners at Warren report activity on Silver King and Kramer properties with encouraging results amid multiple smaller workings.
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Jewell
Thunder Mountain Gold Reef Mining Company
Monumental Creek
Thunder Mountain District
Warren
Monumental
Patterson Brothers
Oregon Cattlegrowers Leader Attacks Free Range Policy
William Hanley of Burns, head of the Oregon Cattlegrowers Association, denounces free range as cruel and unfair and urges private ownership or leasing of ranges. He travels to California, says government sale of ranges is impracticable, and laments the tax burden on those without free grass while others profit from it.
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William Hanley
Burns
Oregon
Cascade Reserve
Oregonian
First Trial at Roosevelt Ends In $200 Verdict
M F Kirkpatrick reports Roosevelt held its first jury trial when Mike Kinsinger sued Sam Gillam for wages. Justice McMahon presided. Marah Lyden for plaintiff. Diamond and Cassell for defense. Verdict for the plaintiff, $200 plus costs, paid promptly in a notably original and humorous proceeding.
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M. F. Kirkpatrick
Thunder Mountain
Boise
Roosevelt
Mike Kinsinger
Sam Gillam
Passage on beef shipment to Russia reported in San Francisco
A San Francisco dispatch notes three special freight trains from Kansas City and Omaha carrying about 70 cars and over 3,000,000 pounds of beef for the Russian army. The meat aimed for rapid ocean transport to the orient, with ships departing by month’s end or early March, as part of a global supply effort.
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San Francisco
Kansas City
Omaha
Orient
Fortusey
Of Interest to Mining Men on Copper Content and Prospects
The piece notes copper percentages in ores from Lake Superior mines such as Calumet & Hecla at 3 percent and Osceola at 1 percent, with Montana Anaconda around 44 percent and Arizona Copper Queen at 8 percent. It urges small capital investors to seize mining claims offering favorable terms, noting many such properties have been overlooked yet show potential after recent development.
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United States
Lake Superior
Calumet & Hecla
Quincy
Tamarack
Osceola
Dinitl
Tie Lesinose
Vile Day
Ssoute
Minke Ie Ovelleile
Fragmentary OCR Note Reveals Unclear Local Text
An unreadable OCR snippet mentions Abe, Martie, and a jeep context with scattered names. The fragmentary lines lack coherent events or dates and provide no verifiable actions or outcomes for a full summary. Further readable text is needed to confirm entities and specifics.
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Texars Band
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Churchay
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McKinney
Churchill
Mineral Camp
Thunder MT
James Jewell
James RE. Jewell
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Othe County
WM. Hanley
Oregon Cattle Growers Association
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