Wenatchee to Oroville Great Northern Extension Planned
Great Northern engineers confirm a Wenatchee to Oroville route 138 miles along the Columbia and Okanogan rivers. The line will run Wenatchee to Brewster this year with construction to begin this fall and trains by next summer, then Brewster to Oroville next year. The project totals about 2.5 million dollars and ties to Canadian connections at Victoria and Vancouver Eastern.
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Great Northern
Wenatchee
Oroville
Colmbia
Okanogan
Wenatche
Brewster
Oscal
Columbia
Chelan Falls
Pateros
Entiat
Brewater
Okavogan River
North Bank
Northern Pacific
Portland
Soont
Hill
President Hill
Victoria
Vancouver Eastern
British Columbia
Frisco Relief Fund Faces Leaks and Graft Accusations
Reports from San Francisco accuse relief officials of mismanagement and favoritism in distributing the earthquake refugee aid. Complaints include inefficient leadership and potential leaks, while two blanket theft arrests are the only confirmed graft. A columnist notes suffering refugees and calls for competent, businesslike oversight.
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San Francisco
Red Cross
Constance L. Dean
Golden Gate Park
Seven Die In Great Northern Train Wreck Near Amden
A Great Northern fast mail wreck east of Amden Washington claims at least seven lives and injures many as cars plunged 70 feet into Diamond Lake after exiting a tunnel. Engineer Manson and Fireman Bell perished at the scene. divers failed to locate the locomotive.
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Great Northern Railway
Amden, Wash
Spokane
Diamond Lake
N. Edward Muncon
Frank Bell
Newport
Manson
Bell
Mrs Bailey Acquitted In Mine Owner Case
Fulton Missouri July 24 The jury in the murder case of Mrs Edmund Bailey charged as an accessory to the killing of Jay Lawder returned a verdict of acquittal after forty hours of deliberation. Bailey was acquitted on Saturday. She testified Lawder was the father of the infant she held in her lap during the trial. Sensational letters from Mrs Bailey to Lawder were a feature of the case.
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Fulton
Edmund Bailey
Jay Lawder
Bailey
Lawder
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Columbia and
Okanogan Rivers
L. V. Wells
Frisco Relief Fund
G.N
Wenatchee Development Company
Arthur Gunn
Columbia River
Bousquet and Holm
H. L. Wiester
Ladies Oxfords
Ladies
Oxfords