Weather and Crop Report Across Regions This Week
The weekly weather summary notes cool and dry conditions in the lake region and New England, favorable conditions across the middle Atlantic and Gulf states and Pacific coast, and slow warmth in Illinois Indiana Michigan Wisconsin Minnesota. Early corn ripening in Iowa Missouri Kansas Nebraska South Dakota while Kentucky Tennessee Arkansas face a very short crop. Cuttin generally active in Kansas with plowing slow in central valleys and lake region due to dry soil.
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Lake Region
New England
South Atlantic
Gulf States
Lovky Mountains
Pacific Coast
Iowa
Missouri
Kansas
Nebraska
South Dakota
Ellinois
Indiana
Michigan
Wisconsin
Minnesota
Ohio
Kentucky
Tennessee
Arkansas
Lake Tevion
Middle Atlantic
Great August Japan Earthquake and Destruction
Oriental advices report a mighty earthquake in Japan on August 3 lasting eight minutes, followed by a tidal wave that swept rivers to sea and caused extensive damage. By August 10 Yokohama tallies show over 6,000 houses inundated or washed away and 200 to 300 people drowned or seriously injured. Nosaka coal mines suffered overflow drowning over 00 miners. Shocks ranged from four to sixteen in various places moving east to west. Tidal surge hit towns along the coast within an hour, rivers rose fifty to twelve feet in minutes.
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Japan
Yokohama
Nosaka
Fire scorches marsh destroying livestock in Porter County
A large marsh in Porter County Indiana on the Liman estate near Chicago caught fire while boys hunted frogs. The blaze spread over hundreds of acres causing extensive damage. About fifty cows were badly burned and many may have to be killed. Men fought the flames in vain. In Pleasant Township Christopher Fatsler found a buried wooden box containing a fused skeleton, buttons, spoons, a knife, and eel remains.
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Porter County
Indiana
Liman Nia
Chicago
Marion
Ohio
Christopher Fatsler
Pleasant Township
Zionist Congress Acts Basle Special in Palestine Rights Program
Delegates at a Zionist Congress session in Basle unanimously endorsed the program for reestablishing Jewish rights in Palestine and sent a dispatch to the Ottoman Sultan thanking him for privileges granted to Hebrews in his empire. The Masonic Temple Fort Wayne lists upcoming attractions including Mahara's Minstrels Chimney Fadden A Jolly Night Barney Fagan Mathews and Bulser Renfrews Mathfinders Cuba or Fight and other acts.
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Zionist Congress
Basle
Switzerland
Palestine
Turkey
Masonic Temple
Fort Wayne
Lad
Mahara
Czar to Visit Paris and Tour Details
A Paris special reports the Czar will visit Paris at the end of the autumn. The dispatch notes plans for a formal tour, with officials confirming schedules and venues for the high profile visit.
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Paris
Captured in the Klondike Frank A Novak Brought Back
Frank A Novak, alleged murderer, was pursued across the continent and brought to justice aboard the Portland from St Michaels. Pinkerton detectives helped trap him after a fire killed a relative and to hide his identity in Prewsau City.
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Frank A. Novak
Portland
Porthnd
St. Michaels
Pinkerton
Dyen
Derass
Chilknot
Lon Ivke
Novak
Cedar Rapids
Aquaman
Noval
Lewis
Novick
Percard
Newak
Prewsea
Fe O
On Meusiely
Wilbore
Ay Smith
Bryan in His Home State Parade and Speech
A Broken Bow parade drew crowds while a Bi metaihem speech stirred interest on the route. The event featured a diverse procession of vehicles and residents, with Bryan appearing on the steps of the courthouse to address onlookers.
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Broken Bow
Wire Bey
Hame
Chay
Peetet
Vypoulis
Veale
Siar
Mr. Byryatn
Crese
Confederate Veterans Duel Ends in Death at Reunion
At a Georgia Confederate reunion in Elia Dada Junction two veterans James S Poole of Gwinnett County and William H Cape of Tuccva after heavy drinking fought and Poole was fatally stabbed, coroner's jury charging Cape with voluntary manslaughter. a feud over a wartime love led to the fatal encounter.
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Elia Dada Junction
James S. Poole
Gwinnett County
William H. Cape
Tuccva
Poole
Cape
Fool Gold Seekers and Bank Robber Interference
Government pressed to intervene as Klondike migration causes suffering and deaths. Reported plan to rescue shipwrecked travelers includes provisions and safe passage, with Treasury and federal authorities urged to prevent robberies and enforce restraint at sea and in ports.
Vigil With a Gun In Inverness Georgia Husband Guards Daughter
Old Georgia farmer waits on Inverness courthouse steps with a shotgun in the morning and again at dusk to confront a suitor pursuing a marriage license. He says he plans to greet the young man with force, while the daughter’s sister and onlookers observe but officials seek to resolve the tense scene.
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Georgia
Valn
Inverness
Minied
Polk Donkins
Npriage Lcense
Ged
Stifter
Bank Vault Blown Open in Elmdale Heist
Burglars blow open the Peoples Exchange Bank vault in Elmdale Kansas and seize about 3200 in cash and checks. Four charges of powder were needed for the blast, awakening residents as the thieves fled. The cashier E W Jeffrey was not awakened. no arrests or clues have been found as investigators search the scene.
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Elmdale
Kan
Peoples Exchange Bank
Karn
E.W. Jeffrey
Heat and wedding drama amid city scenes on a scorching day
Louis sweltered as record heat pressed the city and nearby towns. Across town a wedding party faced turmoil as tramps disrupted the ceremony while officials prepared homes and streets for a grand midwinter effort, all under an intense, unrelieved southwest wind.
Bar Association Meets Amid Bomb Plot Findings
The association head meeting revealed a cited plot involving dynamite and nitro glycerine found in a package. Authorities described preventive measures and ongoing court actions to secure safety locally.
Heavy fine overvaluation hits A W Faber pencils
The Faber Pencil People, a German controlled firm with works in Stem near Naver berg, faces a heavy penalty after treasury agents found twenty years of undervalued imports into the United States. A W Faber was fined 80000 with most paid recently. The case highlights long-standing underpricing of German goods at the New York office on Reade Street.
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Adele Sam
A. W. Faber
Germany
New York
TS Reade Street
Treasury
A. W. Baker
Fim
Siberia
Clais
Stem
Naverberg
Bavaria
Berlin
Une
Efforts to wreck a train spark wide alarm in New Jersey
A planned attempt to wreck a New York and Long Branch Railroad train near Port Ambay New Jersey triggered alarm after timber selective cutting along tracks and a prior seizure of dynamite near Morgan station. The incident followed a deadly rail crash near Merida and touches on political unrest, lynching conventions, and regional embargoes.
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New Jersey
New York and
Long Prunel
Porth Aimbay
Margan Station
Labor Leaders Meet in St Louis Conference Aid to Miners
In St Louis the labor conference, led by M D Ratchford of the United Mine Workers, urged Congress to act to aid miners, proposing a sympathetic general strike if relief is not provided and courts kept in power. About 200 delegates from unions and labor groups attended at the Masonic Temple, debating a rapid and decisive response.
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Mir
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de la Poisen
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Ibe
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Connell
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Marton
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Biabor
Bates Denad Wnion
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Brotherhood of Bottle Blowers
Kirtiding Prades Ceaneth
Puterets of America
Titernation Brotherhood of Track Toareuen
Stighe Tay League
Aneerica
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Patrick O'Nei
Rich Tin
Ratehford
Mahon
Detroit
Jimes M. Carson
Telingis
Mev
Cursea
Ambush Kills Deputies in Arizona Moonshiner Raid
Six men were ambushed near Pepe County, Arkansas or Arizona border area. Two killed instantly, two fatally wounded, others missing or captive. Deputy sheriffs and night riders pursued the moonshiners, who fled after a daylight raid. Sheriff and posse traced tracks thirty five miles from Russettville, locating moonshine outfit but attackers fled.
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United States
Pope Counwo Ark
Euterit
Twee
Aid
Wade
Wand
Pepe
Russet Ville
Marstall
Pastor
Sandi
Amthush
Dodson
Taylor
Manitoba Wheat Crop Disaster Widens in Canada
Reports indicate 5,000,000 bushels of wheat damaged in Manitoba with data incomplete on yields. The total crop value is expected to be jumbled as severe weather hits California and the western region. Three lives are reported lost, and flood or wind damage damaged crops along the Was River and surrounding lands.
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Manitoba
California
Cherepiav
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