Drought Deepens Across Corn Belt and West
Washington July 5 reports show heat and drought intensifying from the lake region to Texas and the Rocky Mountains. Temperatures above 100 degrees persist with scattered rains failing to relieve parched fields as Iowa Illinois and Kansas suffer crop stress and potential losses.
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Washington
Weather Bureau
North Platte
Neb
Corn Belt
Des Moines
Kansas City
Texas
Arkansas
Minnesota
Frankenfield
Bismarck
N. D
Scentreal
Middle West
Rocky Mountain
Middle Rocky Mountains
Missouri
Kansas
Oklahoma
Nebraska
Ohio Valley
Tennessee
Middle
South Atlantic
Pacific Coast
Sparsely Spread Showers Hit Four States
Shallow rain and thundershowers moved across Missouri Kansas Arkansas and Texas with no widespread damage reported. In Kansas City temperatures rose to 92 degrees as a hot front persisted. Atchison and nearby counties saw localized downpours with only light rainfall and little agricultural impact.
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Missouri
Kansas
Arkansas
Texas
Rhern
Sas City
Tain
Notrs
Atchison
Atch
Lyon
Bourbon
Montgomery
LeSette
Weather Brief: Light Rain in Des Moines and Ogden
A few sprinkles and light rain reported in Des Moines with heavy thunder today. Ogden expected light rain, with a sprinkle in the area.
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Des Moines
Ogden
Hottest Day Yet in Sioux Falls Hammers Workers
Sioux Falls records 104 degrees in shade as heat apocalypse pressures workers and the elderly. The heat forced early delivery suspensions and dust swirls through downtown. No deaths reported yet, but many laborers quit exposed to sun while temperatures set a new all time high.
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Sioux Falls
M. D
Jmr
Nebraska crop bulletin reports drought hits corn and oats
State crops suffer in a dry week with corn failing in southern counties and tasseling late corn under stress. Oats and spring wheat cut for hay show losses in many southern counties while fruit and garden vegetables incur damage. Hartington sees 106 degrees with continued drought threatening yields.
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Nebraska
Lincoln
Neb
Loveland Today
Summiiy
Conni
Hartington
Nebras
Heres
Texas
Bloomfield
Wedara
Gamase
Strike by Sweatshop Workers Rises With Broad City Reach
New York reports a major garment workers strike hitting roughly 80 000 laborers in Brooklyn and surrounding boroughs. Organizers lack a single leader, directing action through the garment trades council against manufacturers and contractors over wage and working conditions.
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New York
Brooklyn
Garment Trades Council
Newark
Farm Traders Council
Rewa
The Steel Strike Prolongs as Mills Remain Idle
Reports from July 25 say the steel strike has few new developments. Amalgamated workers patrol the Wellsville mill while the United States Steel interests push to restart the Painter mill in Youngstown with emissaries among idle workers. Officials aim to delay production and seek a settlement, keeping operations limited and watchful.
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Tugsie Ittsburs
Wellsville
United States Steel Corporation
American Steel Hoop Company
Onal Steel Company
Née National
Officials
Steel Corporation
Diring
Youngstown Rail
Directors chosen by Pierpont Morgan selections
The article notes the election of directors in New York with J Pierpont Morgan selecting men including Ba, E B Am, Rockefeter, Mek, Twomb, and Samuel Rez to replace Adams Callaway Spencer Dumont Clarke and Ww Batter G Gakmar Harriman.
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J. Pierpont Morgan
York
Pacific Railroad
Army reorganization to cut costs in the Philippines
Manila reports that Adjutant General Corbin and General Chaffee plan radical army reforms to reduce costs by about 60 percent within a year. They propose consolidating posts to three brigades at Manila, Dagupan, and Iloilo, closing districts, and moving troops to central depots. Rental, barracks, and transport savings are emphasized alongside a single general hospital for Manila and vicinity.
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Orbin
Philippines
Manila
Corbin
Chaffee
Dagupexi
Hoile
Cebu
S&wing
United States
Calvary
Pasig
Corbin and Chaffee
Thtter
Tment
Luzon
Red States
Moilo
Mantie
Lawton
China
Schley Defends Battle of Santiago Interviews
Admiral Schley stood by earlier official statements on the Battle of Santiago and criticized later interviews. He said reports quoted him inaccurately and that a reporter friend had published Schley’s words nearly verbatim. He declined further comment while staying at Great Neck Long Island.
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Santiago
Co Department
Battle of
Acmira
Schiey
Schley
New York
Schrey
Great Neck
L.I
Ohio Democratic central and executive committees organized
Johnson driven power surge in Cleveland shows through the new setup of the Democratic state central and executive committees. W. J. Frey and Harry F. Payer named officers, Kilbourne favored for secretary, and a plan to appoint a rotary from outside membership. Twelve members reflect party factions.
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Ohio
Democratic Central
Columbes
Tom L. J
Cleveland
Sunos McLean
Bet Johnson
Charles IF
McLean
L Bernard
Hamilton Coates
Prs
W. J. Frey
Hancock Co Teadge
Tate
Mutual
Harry F Payer
Cilevelan
Jndge
HR. M. Din
Rotary
Judge Dittey
Fear and Disorder Expected at Kiowa Comanche Opening
Fort Sill July 24. It is feared disorder will follow the opening of the Kiowa Comanche reservations August 6 as 150,000 register for 13,000 homestead claims. Campers face scarce water and rising prices amid drought while speculators outnumber bona fide homesteaders. Civil law will prevail after July 26 as thousands are moved to Lawton land. enlistment stations open at El Reno and Oklahoma City for unhomed men.
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Fort Sill
Lawton
el Reno
War Department
United States
Ent
Regu
J. A. Dupray
United States Infantry
Fort Reno
Oklahoma City
Dupray
Texas
Oklahoma
Indian Territory
Lone Star
Prairie Schooner
Ohio
Iowa
Interior Department
Arkansas
Ey Camper
Mt. Pleasant Man Dies in Ottumwa Hotel Fire
John O Connor of Mt. Pleasant perished in a hotel fire at the Leclege hotel Gere in Ottumwa Iowa. Guests escaped with only near misses as flames swept the building early this morning. The blaze caused fatal casualties among visitors and staff.
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John O'Connor
Mt. Pleasant
Ottumwa Hotel
Ottumwa
Leclege Hotel
Colonel Jenks Dies Sudden in Los Angeles Street
Colonel Albert Jenks, a well known figure in the art and cropping field, collapsed and died on a Los Angeles street. He was born in New York and had recently lived in Aurora, Illinois, before entering his business career.
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Albert Jenks
Los Angeles
Cal
Jenks
New York
Aurors, Ll
Constitution Wins New Yacht Race Over Columbia by Narrow Margin
A New York yacht race on July’s breeze featured the Constitution defeating Columbia on a 21 mile course by 18 seconds as the two top contenders raced under Commodore Ledgarg’s regatta at Glen. The start saw a steady breeze with ideal water. Constitution led early and widened the gap, finishing with a time of 5:13:50 to Columbia’s 6:17:31 amid gusty conditions and bowsp extension notes.
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Pastor Fair Wether
New York
Long Islang
Ang O
Coli
Ney Club
Commodore Ledgarg
Glen
Wayang
Pointbuoy
Regatta Coin Yacht Board
Sytion
Columbia
Flinton
Constitution
Two Children Missing in Idaho Abduction Case
Spokane dispatch reports two Nebraska Idaho abductors. Judge J C Brady's seven year old daughter and five year old son are missing from Keswick Iowa as Frank Pine the housekeeper is suspected. A writ corpus demanded Pine show possession by Tuesday. Sheriff Dyer reportedly delayed service pending Catholic-Protestant tensions and a custody dispute.
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Iowa
Idaho
Spokane
Wash
J. C. Brady
Hathdrum
Frank Pine
Keswick
Cam
Rath Reh
Pine
Dyer
Markets Report From Sioux City and National Hog Cattle Trends
Sioux City stock yards report mixed hog values from 5.60 to 6.30 with heavy and butcher types. Cattle ranges show cows, heifers, and feeders at 2.25 to 5.00, yearlings and calves near 3.00 to 4.50. Chicago hog prices closed around 9.60 to 10.66 with market strength noted. Sheep and lamb receipts vary, Omaha and South Omaha reports follow with slightly lower hogs and steady cattle. Texas and Kansas summaries indicate beef steers near 15.25 to 16. lower, stockers and calves active.
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Sioux City
Chicago
Zonth Grnsh
South Omaha
Hoss
Pio
Mazsas
Texas
Stockers Sheep
Grain and Prarvistas SSS On Basis of Basis
Fragmentary text references Goran maEK and Prarvistas with SSS notation. No clear event, date, or location is readable. Further readable context is needed to form a coherent summary and proper headline.
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Grain and Prarvistas
SSS
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