Paasche Calls German Menace a Myth in Vancouver
Dr Hermann Paasche national liberal leader and Reichstag vice president said the German menace is a myth and the British misperceive Germany s aims. He argued navy growth reflects empire expansion and cited Germany s iron and steel output at 16 million tons annually as justification for protecting ports and trade.
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Vancouver
B. C
Great Britain
Germany
Hermann Pransche
Reichstag
Paasche
Orient
England
National Liberal Party
Suffragette Arrest Reported In London Bonn Rouse
London. Dr Etheret Smith a suffragette leader was arrested on charges of complicity in the attempted arson at the historic residence of Lewis Harcourt secretary of state for the colonies at Nuneham Park on July 13. Miss Helen Craggs and Miss Annie Kenney linked to the protest defend militant action.
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London
Etheret Smith
Lewis Harcourt
Colonies
Nuneham Park
Helen Craggs
John Craggs
Annie Kenney
Emmeline Pankhurst
Purposed Asia Trip for Young Date Trees
Pasadena California reports Paul and Wilson Popeen, Alta Den a millionaires with Imperial Coachella and Carrise valley holdings, plan a 10000 acre date orchard near the Salton Sea. They will travel to China Ceylon Northern India and Baghdad to buy young date trees and ship thousands to Southern California. Experiments show high quality dates can be grown in the selected areas and they aim to launch a major California fruit industry returning in December to start work in the Imperial country.
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Pasadena
Cal
Paul
Wilson Popeen
Altadena
Imperial
Coachella
Carrise
Salton Sea
China
Ceylon
India
Bagdad
California
Asia
United States
Itia
Judge Lawlor Denies Dismissal in Glass Graft Case
San Francisco Superior Court refuses to dismiss the remaining graft indictment against Louis Glass former vice president of Pacific States Telephone and Telegraph The District attorney argued key witnesses were dead and the state had no case Glass was convicted previously and the case remanded for a second trial
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San Francisco
Lawlor
Louis Glasa
Pacific States Telephone & Telegraph Company
Glass
London Meat Shortage Fears Amid Plague Pressures
London housewives fear rising meat prices from the cattle plague and market closures. Police halted a flock of sheep to undergo quick veterinary inspection to ensure safety as authorities act promptly to seal off risks.
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London
Unusually heavy rains hit northeast coast flooding
Ohio reports unusually heavy rains and floods along the northeast coast. Four hundred persons are missing and believed dead. Widespread crop damage reported amid the disaster.
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Ohio
Cloudburst and Hail Ravage Butter Creek Valley Idaho Wheat Belt
A rare seven minute hailstorm and cloudburst hit Butter Creek Valley Idaho and surrounding areas. Roads flooded as ice five feet high swept farms, vineyards, barns, and fences, ruinous crop losses hit Umatilla County wheat fields, with John Crow George Perringer and Tom Thompson among major losers. Authorities urged residents to seek higher ground as damage ran into hundreds of thousands of dollars.
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Umatilla County
Butter Creek
Pilot Rock
Birch Creek
Umatius County
John Crow
George Perringer
Tom Thompson
Crow
Severe hailstorm devastates Idaho prairie grain crop
A massive hail and cloudburst hit Camas Prairie near Grangeville and Pendleton, wrecking 76 square miles of grain and wiping out 5000 to 7500 acres with losses well above 76 percent. Farmers face uninsured losses and harvest delays as roads turn to mud and telegraph lines fail. Local estimates put individual losses around $9000, with gear and crops damaged across several ranches and farms.
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Lewiston
Idaho
Camas Prairie
Grangeville
Duluth Votes for Dances in Public Schools
In Duluth Minnesota a school election approved using public school buildings as social centers with dancing. Women’s clubs backed the measure against clergymen and other opponents, winning by a large margin. Leaders faced warnings for possible corrupt practices violations.
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Duluth
Minn
Mexican revolutionary charged under neutrality laws in El Paso
El Paso Texas Victor Ochoa a former Mexican revolutionist against Diaz is arrested by American federal authorities and charged with violating neutrality laws. He is alleged to have aided the recent arrival of 140000 rounds of ammunition and several cases of rifles for Mexican rebels but failed to furnish bond.
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el Paso
Tex
Victor Ochoa
Diaz
Ochoa
Mrs Margaret Hamilton Declines Prohibition Legislative Bid
Pamdena California Mrs Margaret Hamilton wife of a former school superintendent and active in women’s groups refused the Prohibition party invitation to run for state legislature. Her priority is home duties saying she would rather care for her children than be elected to public office.
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Pamdena
Cal
Margaret Hamilton
Havana general Ivonet killed near Santiago in uprising
Havana General Pedro Ivonet, last rebel leader still armed, was surrounded and killed by government troops at the Nombre de Dios plantation near Santiago. He and General Evariato Estenez commanded about 1500 men in Oriente province last May opposing the Morro law which bars radical party recognition.
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Havana
Pedro Ivonet
Nombre de Dios
Santiago
Ivonet
Evariato Estenez
Im Oriente
Plague Deaths Reported Near San Juan Puerto Rico
Three deaths occurred Monday in suburbs of San Juan from bubonic plague. One suspect found. Three cases reported to authorities. Since outbreak began there have been 37 cases and 26 deaths across Porto Rico. The Hafkine vaccine administered to all residents in infected districts.
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San Juan
P. Rk
Porto Rico
Condensed Review Of Weekly Global Events
The summary notes events from across continents including Alaska Yukon exposition dividends, Illinois Governor Deneen joining a third party, a New York socialite’s mysterious disappearance, Britain expanding navy powers, Judge Hanford of Washington resigning with misconduct charges dropped, Vancouver fire alarm system fire, a Chehalis auto tow due to a government mule incident, a Folsom convict awaiting sanity examination, Senator Fall on U S prestige in Mexico, a highwayman near Aberdeen Washington, the Japanese emperor’s health, Lee surrender tree in Virginia being replaced, Cuban insurgent Pedro Ivonez killed, Oregon State College bulletin on camp cookery, Henry Poehler’s death, Woodrow Wilson naming a 14-member campaign committee, and Premier Arquith facing a suffragette attack in Ireland.
Wheat and produce price list summary
A dense market sheet lists prices across grains meats fruits and vegetables. It includes old and new wheat varieties such as Club and Bluestem, hay components, corn and milled products, fresh fruits like cherries apples peaches currants plums raspberries loganberries and blackberries, melons and watermelons, vegetables from artichokes to turnips, dairy butter eggs and various meats with quoted per unit and per crate or per pound figures.
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Bluestem
Dover
Burbanks
Oregon
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Wilson
Wilson Dresshook Co
Cleveland
Conkey, Walker & Lehman
Independnece
Reeves
Dependence
Merkel Pope
Uns
Athletic and Symnasium Lood
Ammar
Salem
Clover Leaf Dairy
Grant McLaughlin
Independence, Oregon
A. W. Johnson
Prop
Independence Shoe Shop
O. Floyd
Polk County
Main Street
Independence, Ore
Hermann Paasche
Date Orchard
Japan
Butter Creek Valley
Wheat Belt
Baker, Or
Lce
Second Street
Missouri
Emperor Matsueito
Empress Homadirg
Princess Sade
Yoshinito
North Pine
Homestead
W. Mitchell
Pendleton, Or
Perringer
J. W. Maloney
Sam R. Thompson
Sanday
Deneen
Illinois
U. S
Hanford
Washington
Wash
Chehalis
Folsom Penitentiary
Fall
New Mexico
Mexico
Aberdeen
Emperor of
Appomattos Court House
Lee
Grant
Woodrow Wilson
Pedro Ivonez
Oregon Agriculture College At
Corvallis
Henry Poehler
Minnesota
Dead
Arquith
Ireland
Portland
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