Rain Breaks Drought as Missouri Sees Relief
Rain ends long drought across Missouri and surrounding states with showers in Concordia and Joplin. Cooling relief angers floods into cities as temperatures previously near 108 in Junction City drop. Water supplies resume for idle mills. miners and churches seek rain while crops and fruit face damage from drought and heat.
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Kansas City
Kansas
Concordia
Junction City
Mercury
Missouri
Joplin
Springfield
Pittsburg
Kan
St. Joseph
Topeka
Wichita
Jackson County
Physician Surrenders in Detention Case Ties
Dr. Royal Crist an osteopath surrendered in Los Angeles after a warrant was issued over Carol Mason the 15 year old. He asked 5000 bond and said the treatment given was legitimate. The case involves Henry W Kamp and Robert W Burton with Mason alleging an unlawful operation. Burton remained jailed awaiting bonds.
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Los Angeles
Royal Crist
Carol Mason
Christ
Justice of the Peace
J. W. Summerfield
Bond
Dr. Crist
Miss Mason
Henry W. Haskamp
Prince Rupert
British Columbia
Robert W. Burton
Mason
Justice Summerfield
More Than a Million Is Asked From Heinze
Edwin Gould and William Nelson Cromwell filed separate suits in the New York supreme court seeking more than $1,000,000 each from copper magnate F Augustus Heinze. Gould alleges a 1907 promissory note for $1,591,975 with $900,284 due plus interest. Cromwell claims a 1907 note for $275,000 with $154,000 due plus interest.
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New York
Edwin Gould
William Nelson Cromwell
Supreme Court
F. Augustus Heinze
Heinze
Cromwell
Governor Heads Off Colorado Mine Strike Threat
Gov E M Ammons moves to avert a coal miners strike across Colorado New Mexico and Utah ordering deputy labor commissioner Edward Brake to report on conditions in Southern Colorado fields. Frank J Hayes international vice president of United Mine Workers claims authority to call a strike if needed threatening 20000 miners in district 15 in Colorado Utah and New Mexico.
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Denver
Colo
E. M. Ammons
Colorado
New Mexico
Utah
Edward Brake
Frank J. Hayes
United Mine Workers of America
Hayes
Mine Workers
German Government Refuses Panama-Pacific Exposition Participation
Berlin reports the German government decided on August 16 to decline participation in the Panama-Pacific Exposition planned for San Francisco in 1916. The decision cites European tensions and a focus on internal affairs.
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Berlin
San Francisco
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Conel Mit
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Loveland
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