Americans Still Win in London Olympic Trials
London reports say United Kingdom favorites dominated by the judges in some events as Americans protest discrimination. C M Daniela of New York tied the world record in the 100 meter swim with 1 minute 51.3 seconds, defeating Dolhamay of Hungary and Vallan of Sweden in the final heat, while wrestling matches saw Kobnemen and others advance as Torprine and Weatherall, Saunders, Dewis, Suttheon, and Knight win their bouts.
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London
United Kingdom
Wire
Peault
Anday
Teque Frott Feleral
France
America
C. M. Daniela
New York
Dolhalmay
Hungray
Vjullan
Sweden
Pualledd
Kognehmen
TorpRine
Weatherall
Saunders
W. J. Cox
Dewls
Knight
Suttheon
Acheron
Track and Field and Wrestling Results Highlight Olympic Trials
The report notes American competitors defeating English opponents in wrestling with first and second falls. Canadian Cote defeats Tompking for bantam bronze. Ryector, American, won in the 104 meter dash preliminaries, equalling the Olympic record time of 10.326 seconds.
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Nert
Pres
England
Cote
Canada
Tompking
Ryector
Jarvis
Forest Fire Threatens Millions in California Timber
A wildfire near Dry Basin north of the Dry Basin region spreads across Hutstone Creek and Inckaon Ridge, threatening millions of dollars in redwood timber and prompting crews to battle the blaze as flames consume timber and cabins nearby.
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California
Santa
Crow
Cal
Huttone
Inckaon Ridge
Record Heat Reaches 100 Degrees In Town
The official thermometer this afternoon hit 100 degrees at o o clock, the hottest day of the summer. A light breeze offered little relief as residents faced unusually high heat and noted the day as a local record breaker.
Quebec tercentenary pageant draws vast crowds
A vast audience fills Quebec for the 300th anniversary pageant along the St. Lawrence. The Prince of Wales aboard Indomitable arrives midweek and Vice-President Fairbanks attends. the United States battleship New Hampshire to fire the first salute. Officials report unanimous support for city charter amendments and water bonds to fund a Bull Run pipeline.
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United States
New Hampshire
Fairbanks
Quebec
St. Lawrence
Prince of Wales
Atlantic
Wolfe
Canada
Prince of Wale
Bull Run
John P. Kavanaugh
Street Railway
Oregon Daily Journal
Name Contest for New Electric Moving Picture Show
The show owner A Cantinier plans to open Thursday night after another coat of paint. He will keep the venue open daily next week and offers a prize to a boy or girl under 16 who suggests the best name for the theatre.
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By & A. Cantinier
Gardinier
Texas federation of commercial clubs formation urged
In Galveston on July 20 the Texas-Toutetawa Commercial Secretaries association opened its annual session with the plan to form a state federation of commercial clubs. The group denied any intent to enter politics. A committee of agriculture will seek farmers’ cooperation to aid Texas upbuilding.
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Galveston
Texas
Federation of
Texas-Toutetawa Commercial Secretaries’ Association
Committee of Agriculture
Farmers of
Don Juan at Sherwood's Electric
The Sherwood's Electric program features Don Juan along with An Occasional Quarter Mrs Primpersell's Gown A Complicated Duel and Fire Fire Also listed are two songs including Dat's All I Got to Buy The show notes mention patronage benefiting a union fund and praise the program's excellence.
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Don Juan
Sherwood
Portland Surgeon Tours Grande Ronde Valley Visit
Dr. K A Mackenzie of Portland chief surgeon for the OBRN company spent a day in La Grande visiting physicians and performing an operation at Grande Ronde hospital. He toured orchards and said the Grande Ronde valley is an Eden and praised La Grande hospital facilities as modern and complete.
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K. A. J. Mackenzie
Portland
O. BR. & N. Company
Granda Ronde Hospital
Mackenzie
Mackengle
Moore Gove
George Thomas
Gronde
Oregon
Grande Ronde Valley
la Grande
Grande Ronde Hospital
la’ Grande
Battleship Maine and Alabama Reach Manila Ahead of Atlantic Fleet
Special Squadron ships Maine and Alabama arrived in Manila today after leaving San Francisco on June 6. The vessels form part of the special service squadron sent in advance of the Atlantic fleet.
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Maine
Alabama
San Francisco
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