Fire at Half Way injures seven. $30,000 loss and explosions
A garage blaze at Half Way Oregon 37 miles southeast of Baker injures seven and destroys about six small buildings. A gas tank exploded scattering flames. all injured expected to recover.
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Rumors Denied of Greek King Abdicating Fath ers Visit
The London Greek minister denied rumors that King Alexander plans to visit his father former King Constantine or abdicate. He said no change in Greece’s status. Other items note a 2.4 million peso Mexican treasury deficit per Mexico City papers and varied international economic concerns.
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Republican National Convention Opens with Harmony and Noise
Chicago June 92 The Republican National Convention opened with a calm start as Senator Lodge received applause and was named temporary chairman. Senator Watson of Indiana was elected chairman of the resolutions committee to craft the party platform while hearings continued into the night.
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Egy
Fishpole Bomb Injures Bay Youth in Nova Scotia
Melville Brennan, 13, was brought to a hospital in Sydney Nova Scotia after a fishing rod found in a German dugout in France detonated while he attempted to assemble it. His friend Charles McKinnon of the Nova Scotia Highlanders was nearby when the blast occurred.
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Melville Brennan
Charles McKinnon
Nova Scotia Highlanders
France
Bey
Nonpartisan League Nominates Woman for Congress
In Norfolk Nebraska the Nonpartisan league of the Third Nebraska district nominated Mrs Marie Weekes editor of the Norfolk Press for Congress by petition. She had sought district delegates to the Democratic national convention on the Bryan slate but was defeated. The convention found neither major party nominee satisfactory.
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Nonpartisan League
Nebraska
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Weekes
Norfolk Press
President Wilson decries Congress over cost of living delay
Washington June 7 Congress faced censure from President Wilson who urged action on cost of living and tax reform. He sent a telegram to 16 railroad brotherhood leaders before adjournment, accusing the session of political expediency and warning no progress would relief economic strains.
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Congress
Wilson
Brotherhood
Diaz Heads Embassy Transfer in Mexico
Washington reports on June 7 that the Mexican embassy was formally delivered to Alvaro Torre Diniz, representative of the de facto Mexican government, by Salvator Mego Fernandez, minister and chargé d affaires appointed by the White President Carranza.
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Alvaro Torre Diniz
Mexico
Salvator Mego Fernandez
Hite
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Market report from Minneapolis grain prices and grades
Latest market figures show wheat and corn bids across several grades with No 4 Northern wheat at 2.80 to 2.85, No 1 red spring at 2.65 to 2.80, and Montana hard durum around 2.75 to 2.88. Corn notes list No 38 yellow around 1.83, No 4 yellow near 1.78, and mixed grades from 1.71 to 1.80. Barley values span 1.40 to 1.50, rye No 2 at 2.12 to 3.14, and oats around 3.90 to 4.74.
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Northern
Montana
Donata
Lax
Chicago Grain Prices Log for June
Wheat No 2 red at 2.94 dollars. Corn No 2 mixed 1 901 98 dollars, No 2 yellow 1 901 94. Oats No 2 white 1 18 1 19, No 3 white 1 14 16 1 17. Rye No 2 2 162 17. Barley 1 40 1 53. Timothy seed 1012, Clover seed 25 35.
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Chicago
Chicago Livestock Prices Mixed Up on June 9
Cattle receipts 8 000 with beef steers 50¢ higher and some 75¢ gains. top heavy yearlings at 16.25, bulk 13.75 to 15.60. cows and heifers up to 2hie higher, bulk 9 11.25. hogs receipts 33 000 opened 24e lower, closed strong to 10¢ higher, top 14.60. sheep receipts 5 000 quality poor, lambs 50¢ to 1 higher, best lambs 16.59, bulk 12 14.59, native springers 16.50, ewes 7.50 8, feeder lambs 12 13.50.
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Hest
Hogs and cattle prices fall at St Paul livestock sale
St Paul Livestock market reports receipts of 8 100 hogs and 3 100 cattle with prices in the lower range for hogs and steady to higher for calves and stockers. Fat steers bring about 7 14 to 7 14 per hundred, cows and heifers around 7 12, calves steady around 5 13, lambs about 6 45, wethers near 5 8, ewes 2 to 7.25.
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La Follette Rallies After Gall Bladder Operation
Rochester reports Senator Robert M La Follette resting comfortably after surgery for an infected gall bladder. Dr W Z Mayo says he is out of danger. La Follette Jr will depart to attend the Republican national convention in Chicago.
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Robert M. la Follette
United States
Wisconsin
W.Z. Mayo
Robert LaFollette
Chicago
Wind overturns train injuring fifteen near Fox Holme
Breckenridge Minn June 9 a tornado wrecked four NP passenger cars on train 146 near Fox Holme injuring fifteen with seven in serious condition A A Carlblom former North Dakota state auditor and his daughter among the seriously hurt Two Great Northern freight crew members also injured as wreckage and fire followed the storm Wahpeton Wahpeton reports say Fox Holme wiped out by tornado no fatalities noted seeking doctors and aid for the injured
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Ent Wis
Leare
New York City Census Shows Growth Slow After War
New York City population rose modestly by 54 268 to 5 621 151 in the latest census period, a slower growth than earlier decades. Officials cite wartime emigration and restricted immigration as factors in the small increase, comparing city and London figures for context.
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Pershing to retire from active service
General Pershing announces retirement from active duty within months in a letter to Secretary Baker. He says he can relinquish military duties without impairing service and plans to pursue more active work once the army reorganization is completed. He did not reveal his future plans.
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Pershing
Baker
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Labor delegates urge Senate ratification of peace treaty
Montreal reports delegates for the American Federation of Labor at its convention demand ratification of the peace treaty without reservations to ensure league covenant effectiveness. They also protest against actions in Congress they blame for delaying ratification and urge emphatic opposition to the conduct of talks with Germany.
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Four Auburn rail theft conspirators found guilty in Seattle
Four of the original seventeen defendants in the Auburn railroad theft case were found guilty of conspiracy to steal from Northern Pacific railway cars by a Seattle jury in the United States district court. The convicted are Emil S. Fowler H. W. Blanson Creed Lane and Thomas Singer.
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Auburn
Northern Pacific Railway
United States District Court
Emil S. Fowler
H.W. Blanson
Creed Lane
Thomas Singer
Suff Picketing Resembles Fashionable Lawn Party
National Women's party pickets gathered outside the Coliseum under Mayor Thompson to remain quiet and bareheaded for four hours in the sun. Police kept order and comfortable conditions as they stood with banners. They plan to resume today until the convention adjourns.
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Chicago
National Women's Party
Coliseum
Thompson
CROP OF LAMBS BELOW NORMAL
Montana lamb crop and wool clip are below average with sheep shearers set to work for 17 5 cents a head. Washington Idaho reports followed by notes on lamb gains, feed quality, and optimistic Montana outlook. Grain dealers licenses and gopher eradication programs also updated.
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