World News Roundup From The Week’s End
World events dominate the condensed weekly briefing with reports on British and German naval action, a death at Pendleton traced to a veteran Caywie Indian, shifting war theaters, and U S negotiations on the Danish West Indies. Local notes cover Idaho mining stations, Stanford science instruction, and public weather extremes in Chicago.
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Idaho
Butte
Mont
Heatwave Death Toll Rises Across Cities
Dispatches report hundreds of children died or suffered in Montreal and Toronto as a intense heat wave persisted for days. Officials note Montreal is unexpectedly hot while Chicago remains cooler, with forecasts predicting no relief for days and continuing high mortality from heat related causes.
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Montreal
Toronto Uno
Bomb Kills Six in San Francisco Parade Chaos
A timed bomb exploded amid a San Francisco parade injuring 42 and killing at least six near Steuart and Market streets. Police arrested a lodger but did not charge. a letter from militants claimed responsibility and warned of further action. Authorities note a wide circulation of the claim and ongoing investigations.
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San Francisco
Neas
Frank Josepha
Unifors
Charles M. Fickert
Stterney
Oregon Dry Law Regulated Imports Upheld Hit By Ruling
District Attorney Evans says Oregon import restrictions on liquor may be nullified if Circuit Judge Morrow’s ruling stands on Wadhames Go. vs San Francisco Portland Steamship Co. The decision argues that wholesale import limits clash with the Interstate Commerce Clause and would allow manufacturers to import alcohol for legitimate use. The ruling casts doubt on the monthly limits of two quarts whiskey and 24 quarts beer per person as unconstitutional.
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Portland
Oregon
Evans
Morrow
Wadhame
San Francisco & Portland Steamship Company
Rescue efforts halted after tunnel gas disaster
In Dela Tanne Cleveland federal officials halted attempts to reach twelve trapped men after gas in the tunnel proved highly explosive. Officials fear a second explosion as pumping efforts begin to recover bodies. Ten bodies of rescuers and workers are in the morgue.
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Cleveland
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Daring drivers die in Portland auto speedway crash
Aylueen Aubry of Tacoma and another driver died from injuries after their racing car left the track during an afternoon meet at Lake. The crash occurred shortly after 4 o clock. investigators suspect steering gear failure. Spectators say over 000 witnessed the accident. Aubry, 34, died en route to hospital while Lake survived.
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Pacific Ave
Noted Indiana poet Nes Whitcomb Riley dies suddenly
Indianapolis reports the death of Nes Whitcomb Riley, famed Indiana poet, at age 68. He suffered a violent stroke on July 10, 1910, and died Saturday night at 10:60 o’clock despite nurse Miss Clementia Prough and Dr. Carlton B. McCulloch’s care.
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Mr. Riley
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Mise Prough
Carlton B. McCulloch
Riley
Washington Considers Retaliation for Britain Blacklisting
Washington officials weigh economic retaliation under the trading with the enemy act after Britain blacklisted nearly 100 American firms and individuals. State Department plans await fuller details before action, with Justice and Commerce to craft execution methods if approved. Sweden’s prior blacklist response is cited as a reference for potential British concessions.
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Barrel of Bleeding Believed Lost Then Recovered on Columbia
Vancouver Washington report notes F E Smith operating a small boat on the Columbia River recovered a barrel of bleaching chemicals lost before the war. He previously paid damages of about 400 after it was overboard. After learning of rising prices he retrieved the barrel and netted 1600, lamenting not having lent the cargo earlier. Pontiff’s Body Is Moved in Rome amid rumors of papal route changes following historical transfers in 1881.
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Columbia
Rome
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Lao
Poter
Gun to Warn Fishermen At Fort Stevens and Fort Columbia
Col Ludlow commanding officer at the mouth of the river will fire a gun at Fort Stevens and Fort Columbia at o'clock Saturday and Sunday nights to warn fishermen as requested by the State Fisheries Department. Deputy Wish Warden Carron arranged to enforce the hours to prevent Sunday violations and ensure compliance.
Oregon Banks Show Portland Dominance In Deposits And Capital
Bank superintendent figures show Portland holds 48 percent of state capital and 56 percent of deposits, with Salem close behind. Sixteen Oregon towns each exceed 1 million in deposits, totaling over 102 million across 41 state and 3 national banks. Other cities report significant deposits, including Astoria, Pendleton, and Medford, while 186 towns host 61 national and 61 state banks with far smaller totals.
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Portland
Julian Randaxxo
Bani
Salem
G. Sargent
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Sargent
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Astoria
Baker
Hugene
Albany
Medford
the Dalles
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Roncbury
la Grande
Marshfield
McMinnville
Carvallia
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Tte
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Roneburg
Corvallis
Indian Lands to Be Sold on Klamath Reservation
Indian lands on the Klamath reservation near here, totaling sixty allotments, will be advertised and sold to the highest bidders. Engineer H W Hinckley says surveys are ordered for all allotments, with tillable and irrigable portions. Earlier, 666 acres on Fort Creek were reclaimed to water by the Indians.
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Here
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Indian Reclamation Service
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William B.reer
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