Philadelphia Maintains Third in Nation Census Rise
Philadelphia's population reached 1,823,158, remaining the nation's third-largest city. The decade added 274,150 residents, a 17.7 percent gain, behind New York’s 17.9 percent. Rochester grew to 295,850 with a 1.5 percent rise, while Anaconda Montana rose to 11,688—up 1,534.
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Jealousy Between Unions Triggers Turmoil in England
London May 17 By Mail Labor unrest roils England not mainly over wages but union rivalries between skilled and unskilled workers. Longshoremen gains a 16s daily minimum spark new wage demands. railway workers seek £1 weekly raises. engineers and firemen push large increases. Miners accept a 20% rise costing about £32 million annually as coal and bread prices rise due to government subsidy cuts.
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American Chamber of Commerce
Boiler Explodes on Columbia River Steamer State of Washington
Astoria Oregon June 24. The river steamer State of Washington exploded by boiler blast near the barge 93 en route to Portland. Fireman Frank Howe is missing and six or more men injured all severely scalded. The vessel sank quickly and was towed clear as investigators seek the cause. Captain Chase had just left watch and Pilot Crawford was in charge.
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Harding Works on His Speech
Washington June 24 Preliminary steps for Harding campaign inauguration have been taken. Harding plans the acceptance speech for July 22 and will depart July 3 for Marion Ohio. He will meet with party leaders and discuss campaign plans amid preparations.
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Warren G. Harding
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Thieves Use Drug Needle in Downtown Robbery
Portland police picked up a man who said he was Tom Smith a miner from Butte after he wandered the city in a daze and claimed he was drugged and robbed of 1000. He said a narcotic needle jab left him unable to resist as Shrine visitors arrived attracting crime reports and detectives from across the country assisting.
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Brutus picnic blends sport and pageantry in rural Alberta
A Brutus agriculture fair drew crowds with a wide range of events from egg and spoon races to bucking contests and a flag drill by Golden West school pupils. Winners included Jack Hutchison in bucking and John Edwards in high jump, with family prizes going to John Strobel and H P Hansen. The day closed with a barn dance and ball game in the moonlight, celebrating community and local agriculture.
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Winnifred Ball teams win both junior and senior titles
The article describes a bright cool day of events with enthusiastic participation. Races drew large fields and close finishes, notably the rotting race between Heath and Little. Winnifred Ball teams captured both junior and senior ball from Whitla, while fans were praised for lively support and local spirit.
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