Expanding Truck Farming Gains Steam In U S
Washington reports an agricultural study by Edward G. Warde Jr. and Edwin S. Holmes Jr. detailing truck farming growth, fruit and vegetable transport from southern to northern markets, California fruit movements, and railroad refrigeration advances shaping an enduring regional industry. The piece notes year round supply, seasonal shifts, and rail routes enabling fresh perishables across long distances. It also mentions education debates and a football player turning to evangelistic work.
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Washington
The
Agricultural Department
Edward G. Warde, Jr
Edwin S. Holmes, Jr
United States
California
Mary
Florida
Empress Frederick Dies at Friedrichshof Amid Mourning
News from Europe reports the death of Empress Frederick of Germany at Friedrichshof. Emperor William and Crown Prince Frederick William arrived, with other royals, as relatives gathered. The death alters ceremonial plans and prompts extended mourning. In the U S, King Cotton notes strong fiscal year gains for exports and overall cotton trade.
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Homburg
Br. Waller
Hensborg
Knute Hive
H. J. M. Victoria
Frederick
Germany
Nayad
Engloml
Biddty
Deniers
Frederick William
Crowe Prise
Prien
Bowen
Jaguary Tpo
Charlotte
Vieturlt
Sophia Dorothen
Ana Margaret
Sigetsenin
Jed
Waldewar
Washington
King Cotton
Treasury Bureau of Statistics
Conference fails to reach steel strike settlement in New York
In New York on August 4 a wage dispute conference between union leaders and United States Steel Corp failed to bridge the gap after talks with Morgan, Schwab, and Shaffer. Strikers’ executive committee has until four o clock to decide if they will accept only the old wage scale proposal. Leaders left the talks as discussions yielded no concession and a secret afternoon session was anticipated.
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New York
Dy i Morgan
Chis
Mwieneh
Tyetter
Williamen
Chait
Merean
Shatter
Wal
Schwab
Ofice
J. Pierpont Morvan
Robert Bacon
Dr. Reid
American ‘Tin Mute Co
Mr. Morgan
United States Steel Corporation
Amalgamated Executive Committee
Shaffer
Stevens House
Amalgamated Association
Labor Talks Break Down Over Steel Union Terms
In New York on May 4 labor leaders after a Stevens house session announced the United States Steel corp would not be accepted and no further talks would occur unless invited by the steel company. Amalgamated representatives were likely to depart for Pittsburgh that afternoon.
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New York
Stevens House
United States Steel Corporation
Pittsburgh Sunternoon
Anent the Border Verdigria verdict and wrecks near Cape Kare
Kansas City dispatch reports Daniel W. Martin aiding the infellance committee that pursued and executed the Border Verdict. The Benders were shot near graves dug for them. A Norwegian steamer Vern struck rocks near Renews, broke apart, and was partly loaded into schooners. The steamer Act on the rocks west of Cape Kare remains under pressure from continuing gale.
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Kansas City
Tiuthrie
Kis
Daniel W. Martin
St. Joho
Ang
Norwerhin
Henen's
Hee Hall
Cape Kare
Saranday
Sullivan murder shocks Illinois as Fletcher Patterson kills Thoma son
In Sullivan, Illinois, Fletcher Patterson shot and killed John Thomason, a 42 year old man with a divorced wife and three children. Patterson, a reputed troublemaker, surrendered to sheriff after a mob gathered and attempted to attack him.
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Mattoon
Ill
Sullivan
Moultrie County
Fletcher Patterson
Inois
Johan Thomason
Kinmundy
Thomson
Patterson
Thomason
SITUATION IN COLOMBIA AND OTHER ITEMS
Dispatches describe Colombia facing foreign intervention threats from Venezuela Ecuador and Nicaragua while government forces prepare for self defense amid nationalist tension. Also reported are the torpedo boat Viper breaking apart off Alderney after engine trouble and a local figure James H Blount in frail health following a stroke.
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New York
Vanna
Colombia
Piievillas
Venezuela
Ecuador
Niesravna
Killed near Winburg in Orange River Colony chase
Report lists Commandant Freneman killed after an exciting pursuit near Winburg. Authorities note most important papers found on him. A Boer convoy of seven wagons captured near Hoshot river colony. Miscellaneous local items and a quaint religious quote follow.
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Bliemfontein
Orange River Colony
Freneman
Morgendael
Winburg
Par Pers
Hoshot
River Colony
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Grocech
Majestic
Columbia Steel
New Enterprise
Crockery
Hale
Citizens Telephone
Bell ‘Phone
Dobbins & Ewing
Keara Education
Marinette
Wis
Ali
Lahind
Ten Jamin Hunny
Touker Tf. Washi
Aero Alone
Hines Ae Wratie Npt
Binghamton
N.Y
Ernest G. Crabill
Dnawares
Cain
Adi
Awad
Fireath
Nilewes Tiscane
Thacher
Empress Frederick
Victoria
Queen of
Great Britain
Empress
Ane
Hal
New York City
Ama
Anent the Bender
Guthrie, Ohina
Shet and
Gurie
Vern
Revew
S. Fairoken
Op . Org
Castoria
Castor
Ae Ii Ly
Purgy
John Thomason
Sulivan
Hlinote
Vernor of
Panama
Kew Hoek
Vabant
Veaseta
Fromm Beetot
Boston
Foerect
Minot’s Ledge
James Hh. Blount
Postrover Viper
Alderney
London
Portsmouth
Alderney Islane
Aetine
Ant Freneman
Trenton
Ween Cniteal
Horto Rica
Sam Juan
Uri Uribe
Insular Police
James McFarland
Presbyterian
Deave
Spereen
Connery
Itrig
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