Coast Events Of Past Week Tersely Told
A condensed review of notable happenings across coastal towns. Explosions, plant projects, accidents, legal actions, and infrastructure developments are summarized with focus on locations such as Vancouver, Vallejo, Modesto, Redding, and Pomont. Notable items include a dynamite house blast, Mare Island power plant work, a suspected earthquake in the Blue Mountains, a fatal knife wound in Nogales, and a Supreme Court stance on a franchise dispute.
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Western Epplosives Company
Tunstall Bay
Bowen Island
Vallejo
Mare Island Navy Yard
Auto goes up in flames and chauffeur loses job
On Friday August 14 a chauffeur named Ray Hrown drove Jose The sesan passenger auto to Congress Springs. After unloading a party of friends the car backfired and burned within five minutes. The machine was destroyed and Hrown, claiming it was not his fault, lost his job while his employers searched for new work.
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Jose
Ray Hrown
Congress Swings
Willits
Santa Clara
Plects Officers of Young Mens Institute Chapter
In a special Grand Council session of the Young Mens Institute in San Francisco, James P Ses was elected first grand president by acclimation. San Francisco figures James Fugart and John Denehy named first and second grand vice presidents. George Stamler and William Aggele named grand secretary and treasurer. Others include William WoGHE, Charles McAdbee, and J Barer elected to various grand posts in Los Angeles and San Francisco.
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San Juce
Young Mens Institute
James P Ses
B Fugart
San
Los Angeles
Sentimel
High Zinc Ore Prices Reported in Joplin Market
A rough report from Joplin Missouri notes zinc ore traded at unusually high prices last week. Despite garbled OCR, the record shows bids near or above twenty dollars per ton from multiple buyers, with several large ore companies indicated as active in the market for two years.
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Joplin Mo
Remarkable Ball Games Ended in Darkness on Honolulu Field
Two notable games featured Jaranese and Chinese teams in a wide match up at the Athlete path. A Chinese side led ${unknown}$ to 0 late, while another Hawaiian game was halted after nineteen innings with the score tied at two.
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Honolulu
Jaranese
Marine Corps
Explosion at Monterey store kills grocer George Trova
Monterey reports George Trova, a former San Francisco grocer, fatally burned when a gasoline stove exploded in a New Monterey Duarte building store. The blaze damaged the building and consumed Trova's stock, with an aggregate loss estimated at 6500 dollars. Trova was at home when the ignition occurred.
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Monterey
George Trova
San Francisco
Ilas
New Monterey
Duarte
Troya
Troy
No Partiality for Thaw in New York Prison Debates
A garbled report discusses constitutional authority and prison policy on clemency, parole and special privileges for inmates. It notes that authorities insist rates and rules apply uniformly amid concerns over crowding, feed shortages, and prisoner numbers during the season.
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New Loikh
Harry Kendal
Huline
Stanford
Garson Smh
East Cours
Jewish Festivals in Honolulu Observed This Year
An incomplete report notes Honolulu hosted Jewish festival celebrations for the new year. It mentions overall attendance growing from a dozen to perhaps fifty participants and references recent dates and community observances.
Auto Racers Die in Ta Doanipah Mater Spedaean event
In a deadly crash at the Ta Doanipah track, competitors including Jamie cat and Harry Tin were killed. Officials report a high speed collision during a practice or race session at the new facility, with emergency crews responding swiftly.
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Harry Tindak
Fear Eruption at Mount Lassen Reported
Rumors of ominous rumblings and strange noises echo from Mount Lassen as locals fear a volcanic eruption. Authorities warn of potential activity and advise caution while monitoring geologic signals and seismic readings from the crater.
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Mount
Lassen
20 000 Cherry Trees Gift to Taft from Tokio Mayor
Tokio Mayor Ozaki proposes sending 20 000 cherry trees as a gift to President Taft. The plan aims to plant them in a park along the Potomac River near Washington with a symbolic gesture of friendship between Japan and the United States.
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Tokio
Ozaki
Taft
Oakland to Hold Bond Election for Waterfront Project
Oakland plans a bond election to fund development of the waterfront and the erection of a new Cats Hall, aiming to support infrastructure upgrades and public facilities. The measure seeks approval to issue a bond totaling £274 for the project.
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Oakland
Oakend
Cats Hall
World News Briefs From Across the Globe
A scrambled world roundup reports a Colorado fatality from a lightning strike at Prior Charles Taft cousin of President Taft. Montana land designated under a federal act. Shah of Persia crisis amid deposed father’s role. Salt Lake City vigilist Jack Johnson sues a hotel for discrimination. Boston Doves catcher Larry Merle injured with kneecap. Tokyo business delegation touring the U.S. to Seattle. Alabama gold shipments to Japan through San Francisco. Mexican harbor improvements planned at Vazatlan. California military personnel mobile abroad. postal rate changes for telegrams. Hankow Szechuen railway dealings. surgeons face liability for overlong patent procedures. Johnsons’ appendicitis operation with gauze complications.
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Montana
Rome
Teheran
Shah
Smede
Shaw
Salt Lake City
Jack Johnson
Orgherm
Johnson
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Castro Sts
Postoffice
Heytvard Cal
E. George
Opnesiter
Potuffice
Dr. J. J. Medros
Syuccopal
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Haywards Tod
B Street
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Hayward Reais Co
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Stocker & Holland Abstract Company
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William Ty Wayne
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Boston Doves
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Nagoya
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Japan
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Coliata
Vazatlan
Leonard Wood
Jide Department of California
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Huaro
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Foreign Board
Henry To Fietther
Idan Tunten
Rus
Toho
Kudee Jawa
Chars . Ruthwenger
Reokuh
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Haywards Garage
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Allen
Hayward Transfer Co
Percy Robinson
Frop
Good Service
Harmon
City Stables
Geary & Grindell
Prop
Sorenson & Wilson
Main ST
Casio Street
Mitchell's Shoe Store
M. J. Heizler Main Street Watchmaker
Optician
Waltham
Elgis
Howard
Harvard
Cp Blok 251
Haywards
England
Elauding
Petersen’s
New England Bakery
Main Street
G.r.starr
Bivery
Gray Bros
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