Kaiser's Hunt and Serb Crisis Stir Europe
Royal sport masks high politics as Kaiser Wilhelm and Archduke Francis Ferdinand hunted at Springe. Bethmann-Hollweg pledged backing Austria if a third power intervened in Serbia, signaling potential Russian tensions. Also notes solar power device in Pasadena by Lewis Nixon with a giant reflector and rotating disk mechanism.
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Senator Ashurst of Arizona Reveals Varied Career
Henry F. Ashurst, newly elected Democratic senator from Arizona, recalls a past as a hodcarrier. He credits the job with shaping discipline and perseverance. The candid life recount serves as an aspirational tale for young Americans.
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Count Boni De Castellane To Advise On Burlingame Room
Count Boni de Castellane, famed ex husband of Anna Gould, is reportedly hired to design and install a costly historically proper room in a San Francisco area house. M. Francis Carolan of San Francisco is building an imposing Burlingame home and has purchased an old royal chateau room for 5000 dollars to be installed.
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Migration of a People Refugees Flee to Asia Minor
A correspondent describes Turkish towns emptying as refugees rush toward Constantinople and Asia Minor. The crowds seek safety among their own people while the Turk asserts control and peace returns in a revised landscape.
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Oregon-Washington rail grants grazing rights in transit
The freight department of the Oregon-Washington Railroad and Navigation Company issues a rule allowing shippers to grow livestock in transit for one year. Livestock may be unloaded at intermediate points en route to final destination. an extra charge of $34 per car applies.
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Miss Yoakum Rescues Self By Slaying Five Wild Hogs
Miss Bessie Yoakum daughter of B F Yoakum president of the St Louis and San Francisco railroad shot five wild Mexican hogs in Texas to save her life during a deer hunt. Attacked by seven hogs her guide fled and she remained on horseback firing from a knee to kill two more as the beasts closed in.
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