California Fruit Crop Strike Forecast As Frost Ravages
Severe cold across California threatens fruit yields with oranges and lemons, rail freight losses mount and growers brace for a potential record low crop. Weather stations report temperatures as low as 22 to 28 degrees in key citrus belts while frost protection and smudging attempts confront enormous logistical challenges and uncertain government response.
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Tal
Dan
Orange
Igmon
Tiana
Len
W. A. i Randolply
Able Shipping Concern
San Lure
Tescuilde
San Diego
Los Angeles
Oxmued
Gar Sant Ana
Citris- Brower
Beluister
Pomona Orage Crower
Tatver
Burcia
Amarillo
Tex
New Mexico
Avine
Nevara
Steambort Springs
Colorado
San Francisco
Catt
Modhern
Lortsa
Central
Superior
Mresyno
Sacramenta
Paso Robles
Gakersfield
Hureau
Qalé Lake City
Utah
Merantila
DIES FROM COLD IN SUNNY CALIFORNIA
James Clark a 20 year old stableman was found dead in San Francisco chained by exposure. Coroner notes bronchial pneumonia caused by cold as the likely cause. The man had no shelter and had crawled into a vacant lot at night to seek warmth.
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San Pramisco
Cal
Joe
James Clark
Stallar
San. Francisco
Ching
Miners Buried Alive After Ural Cave-In
A cave-in at the United States Soaper works in the Bingham area, Ural district, traps miners including three Greeks and a Greek named Tamaalit yoss and a dozen others. One Greek miner’s body has been recovered. rescuers say no hope remains for others buried underground.
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Bingham
Ural
Dau
Tamaalit Yoss
United States Soaper Company
Weath
Wilson Consults Democrats On State Appointments In Georgia
Governor Wilson at his desk in the state house plans a busy day with tasks, including a meeting with Georgia legislators on the election of a state treasurer. Senator Hoke Smith of Georgia will confer with Wilson tomorrow, signaling focus on party strategy and cabinet prospects. Oklahoma's Senator Gorg accompanies Smith, noted for efforts to reorganize senate committees, as Gore and Smith have long advised and supported Wilson’s campaign.
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Bronton
X. J. Jan
Avilgon
Tr Enguyer
Hoke Smith
Ceorala
Wilson Wre
Noo
Wilson Hash
Ndme
Senate
Thomas P. Gorg
Oklahottis
Smit
Oklahoma
Gore
Smith
WiHisatt
Weather and avalanche effects in early winter news
Snow and cold cripple rail service across the region. Oregon Short Line engines must run to Parmington for water to power boilers while cities pursue sanitation alerts to avert disease. Three men die in a Noble Five mine snow slide. spring recovery expected. Floods feared as Cascade snows melt, temperatures rise, and railroad tracks face wind and rising water.
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Oregon
Parmington
Scofield
Tith
Brimel WS
Sandon
B.C
Tan
Noble Five
Washingt
Seattle
Wash
Rosecrans Oil Tanker Sinks Off Peacock Spit
Astoria reports the oil steamer Rosecrans ran aground near Peacock Spit in a 60 mile gale. Thirty three of her 86 crew perished as rescuers battled surf and wreckage. Two lifeboats and a life-saving crew fought the sea, but survivors were not recovered. The vessel, built 1868 in Glasgow and once a U S Army transport, carried cargo from Southern California toward Portland, Oregon.
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Astoria
Oregon
Rosecrans
Dudeavorlag
Slo
San Prancisco
Cal
Chamber of Commerce
Pautock Spit
Tio Rosecrans
Angottaled Oil Company
Gaviota
Glasgow
Associated Oil Company
Stig
California
Portland
Columbia River
Oneonta
Tatoos
Rosecranary
Fore Candy
Point Adams
Eres
Rosecropaix
Poate
Eniaed
Break Up Criminal Band With Arrests
Calgary police report a major gang busted after arrests of James W. Aalivan Leslie Agora and Edward Murphy on charges of transporting explosives. They claim other members fled. the leader allegedly directed blasts against Canadian Railway Express offices in Edmonton and other Western Canada targets.
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Calgary
Alberta
Jan
Jean
James W. Aalivan
Leslie Agora
Edward Murphy
Mwaking Tial
Losives
Jone
Canadian Railway Expresa
Edmonton
Rang Hes
Canada
Train Mishap Delays New Gurliyston Mail Service
A mail train incident disrupted Burlington railroad service on No 40 yesterday near Wayland and Medill. The wreck involved limited mail equipment and a veterinary surgeon was reportedly among those tied up during the stoppage.
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New Gurliyston
Keokuk
Bamnel Hoetox
Medill
Burlington Railroad
New Wayland
Wells Fargo to compete with U S parcels post plans announced
In San Francisco on June 7, Wells Fargo express company disclosed plans to enter competition with the U S parcels post. General manager G R Graham said the aim is to cut middlemen and extend rates and services for perishables with direct shipper to consignee delivery. Santa Fe president Edward P Ripley was to present the railroad’s side later the same day.
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Gal
National Bn Adore
Wella-Fargo Express Company
Fedarit
Aloot
R. Grabanis Wasto Meukger
Ab 1B
Beate Railroad
Vommiselan
Graham
Endward P. Ripley
Shej Santa Fe Railroad
Charges at Ship Trust Probe At House Hearing
The House merchant marine committee opened hearings into alleged shipping trusts and a plan to drive independent lines from South American trade. Sidney Storey of New Orleans testified about European ships diverting American business, with witnesses from New York and New Orleans subpoenaed. The probe targets a suspected general shipping combine tied to Brazilian operations.
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Washington, D. C
Dan
U. 3
South America
Atusmehiy Lines
Hove
Merchant Marine Committee
Hina
Sidney Storey
New Orleans
Pan-American Mail
Storey
House
Shipping Trust
Schoaenaed
Paul Gottivil
Lorenzo Daniels
Post F. Gerhardt
John ©. Seager
Allerton D. Hitch
Wim
P. Douglas
Joseph Purcel
J. J. Sjychta
New York
Wm. Lowery
New Ouleans
General Shiping Combine
Nine Die As Big Four Wrecks Near Lafayette Ind
A Big Four passenger train from Cincinnati to Chicago wrecked near Stockwell Indiana at 12 45 pm three miles west of Lafayette nine miles from the city Five persons killed one identified as W P Feit of Rochester New York The wreck blocked the track and physicians were dispatched to the scene with many injured The cause was not yet learned and long blocks of rails and a sharp curve contributed to the crash
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Ind
Big Four
Cincinati
Chicago
Stockwell
W. P- Feit
Rochester
Worty
Ars
Lafayette
Jan
T—Wreerk- Hog Traina
Ottumwa Adopts Commission Form Of Government
Ottumwa voters yesterday selected the commission form of government to take effect after April 1. Three commissioners will oversee city affairs under the mayor and aldermen. Final tally showed 738 in favor to 199 against the plan.
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Ottumwa, Ta
Jan T
Ottemwve
Civle Afflara
Balug
Ylan
Envoys 70 Resume Peace Conference
London dispatch reports the Turkish government will not draft new peace proposals yet. Bulgaria Greece Montenegro and Serbia are kept apart by fresh talks as pressure from Russia and other powers looms, with Adrianople remaining the central sticking point amid stalled negotiations and demoralized Turkish forces.
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Constauntinople
Lordon
Oon
Delogates
Bulgaria
Greece
Montenesto
Garcia
Rechad Fastin
Constantinople
Meir
Russia
Adrianople
Savot
Canon
Recand Pasha
Sofia
Turkey
Allicg
Women Democrats Gather in Capital for Session
In Washington on January 7, about 500 delegates of the Woman's National Democratic League convened for a three day session. Mrs Joan Sherwin Crosby of New York opened the meeting as Speaker Champ Clark prepared to give the address of welcome. The invocation was by Bishop Alfred Harding and Mrs Crosby spoke in response. Mrs Matthew T Scott of the Daughters of the American Revolution was ready with a welcome address.
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Washington
United States
Woman’s National Democratic League
Mra
Joan Sherwin Croahy
New York
Speaer Champ Clark
Alfred Harding
Clark
Crosby
Matthew T. Scott
the Daughters of the American Revolution
Filchner Returns From Antarctic Voyage to Buenos Ayres
Lieutenant Filchner arrives in Buenos Ayres after fifteen months in southern seas. He reports discovery of land named Prince Regent Land and a barrier named Kaiserwalde. He plans continued exploration to determine land character and whether it is a continent or island chain. The expedition carried telegraph gear, sledges, and provisions, and aimed to follow Shackleton’s route with a midway depot.
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Berlin
Wilhelm Pilchner
Plover
Buenos Ayres
Filchner
Tianos Ayres
Prince Rengent
Sir Ernest Shackleton
Shackleton
Fire Devastates Mason City Business District
A major early morning blaze in Mason City destroyed the Century building and annex along with several others, causing an estimated 300000 in damage. Brisk winds aided the fire department, which finally gained control near 11 o'clock. Main losses included multiple stores and offices across the block, while the Wheeler hotel and Globe Gazette offices survived.
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Mason City
Wheeler Totel
Globe Gazette
Lyon
Century
Egloff and Styhery
Aliller
Treo Jory, Adams, American and Wells
Ergo Express
Western Union Telegraph Company
Joseph's Dry Goods
Seerers’ Hardware
Mills Drug Store
Cash Register
Reforms urged by Montana Governor in first message
Helens Mont Jan 7 The first message of Governor Samuel V Stewart to the legislature was read detailing Democratic platform pledges and urging enactment. He backs extending state board of equalization power a public service commission workers compensation act new road law supervision of investment companies water power usage regulation and swift removal of failing officers He also urged a woman suffrage amendment referendum to voters.
Prince Alexei In Public At Tsarskoe-Selo Ceremony
The Russian crown prince Alexei, with Emperor Nicholas II, attended the distribution of gifts from the Christmas tree to the Cossacks of the bodyguard at Tsarskoe-Selo. It marked his first public appearance since rumors of illness and his reported trip to the south of France.
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St. Petersburg
Alex
Nizhig
Tearskoe-Selo
Lye
France
Troops sail for Hawaiian islands for two-year garrison duty
Two thousand eight hundred soldiers aboard transports departed yesterday for the Hawaiian islands. The contingent, including the fourth cavalry and the twenty surviving infantry units, will spend two years in garrison on the islands.
New Epoch Marked In Electrical Progress On Puget Sound
Secretary Fisher announces a 50 year grant to the Great Falls Montana Power Company to transmit electricity for 450 miles of main line between Harlottai Mont and Avery Idaho. The grant operates under federal rules to protect public interests, regulate rates, and permit sale of power to the United States state and cities.
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Washington, D. C
Fisher
Greer Falls
Montana
Chitagy
Milwaukee
Puget
Harlowtawi
Mont
Avery
Idaho
Department of the Ineterior Jasis S
Haavevit
Power Company
Ie Department
United States
Secretary of Interior
Johnsons Illness Delays National Baseball Commission Meeting
The annual meeting of the National Baseball Commission was postponed a day in Chicago after President Ban B Jolson of the American League could not attend for at least a week. A preliminary session included key league officials and a National Association of Minor Leagues rep heard talks on a uniform contract and individual salaries, with no decision until Johnsons receives evidence.
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Tai
National Baseball Commission
Chicago
Herrngann
Ban B. Jolson
Chhuimwanerraanir
T. L. Lynch
National League
National Association of Minor Leagues
We Meting
Johnson
Pioneer Limited Wreck Near Crosse Wisconsin
A storm wrecked the east bound Pioneer Limited on the Chicago Milwaukee and St. Paul railway near Crosse Wis. early today. Six sleepers left the track but no one was seriously hurt. the wreck blocked all traffic.
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Lia Crosse
Wis
Davenport Pastor Resigns After Three Years
Dr. W Suchow pastor of Edwards Congregational church Davenport resigns after three years in Davenport coming from Grinnell. He previously served as financial secretary for the church in town. His resignation was not accepted but it is understood he plans to move away from Davenport this year.
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Parenport
W. Suchow
Tan Edwards Congregational Church
Davengsory
Grinnell
Davenport
Indian Chief Puscafiss Dies at 155 in Superior
Chief Puscafiss a Chippewa Thollan long noted in Solon Springg history died at his home in Superior last night. He claimed to be 115 years old and was a colorful figure in local culture for many years.
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Superior
Wis
Jan
Puscafiss
Weather forecast fragment with scattered errors
Fragmented forecast notes show snow tonight and cloudy conditions in the east. Minor references to sunrise and sunset times appear with unreadable words and typos, offering limited usable data for a concise weather item.
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Warner
Wert
Poritor
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