Heat Wave Kills Fifty in New York Area
Report from New York and neighboring cities shows extreme temperatures on Sunday caused at least fifty deaths in the greater New York district with over 100 prostrations. Brooklyn and Jersey City report multiple fatalities and numerous heat illnesses amid temperatures near 105.
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Sweltering heat in Kansas City with 97 high last week
Kansas City reports a 97 degree high on Sunday the lowest maximum since Monday. Heat peaked at 103 Saturday evening and 102 Friday, while two deaths in the area were directly heat related. A high wind provided some relief as a prolonged hot spell caused many illnesses.
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Apsley declines renomination for Congress
Representative L D Apsley of Massachusetts Fourth district informs district managers he will not accept another renomination. He will stay as vice chairman of the Republican Congressional Committee in Washington through November, then retire from active politics to focus on business interests. He cites heavy responsibilities and broad support for his district.
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Railroads Pool Is Afoot In Western Routes
Chicago Great Western president Stickney testified before the Interstate Commerce Commission about a pooling agreement among western roads. He claimed coercion to join, while Morton of the Santa Fe denounced Stickney and alleged Iowa Development Company schemes to bias grain business. Witnesses described rate fixing and reconsignment practices, with calls for honesty and stricter enforcement of rail laws.
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Iowa Development Company
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Sudden drop in Chicago speculators shocks markets
R G Dun weekly review notes a dramatic collapse of Chicago speculators who controlled Diamond Match and New York Biscuit stocks, closing the Chicago stock exchange for an indefinite period. Money markets tighten, exports rise, imports fall, and wheat and corn movements surge amid widespread labor strife and several local incidents.
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United States
Canada
Speed Department Race Schedule for September Days
Tuesday afternoon and Wednesday Thursday racing events list free-for-all trotting and pacing races for two and three year olds with purse amounts. September 1 to 3 features trotting and pacing events, running distances of half and three quarters of a mile and special purses of 100 to 250 dollars.
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