THOUSANDS OF TOURISTS HIT SOUTHERN STRIKES AND DELAYS
Massive rail and interurban walkouts cripple southern California travel. Big Four steering ships back to work spurs spread of strikes to north and south. Food supplies falter as mail services stall. hunger fears grow with continued action. Ocean routes remain sole escape for tourists and locals alike.
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Los Angeles
Jntercy
California
Team Land
Pacific Electric Interurban
Freeno
Yuran
Ariz
Son Angeles
Inbor
Son Andon Monn
United States
Soni
Aleo Ted
Four More Aviators Hop Off In Race Ten Toronto
Four aviators failed to depart yesterday and another four did so this morning on the first lap from Roosevelt Field Mineola toward Toronto. The roster shows departures from New York and various control points as the race resumes, with several crews reported disabled or out of the race.
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Toronto
Roosevelt Field
Mineola
Terento
Prioer
Toronm
Byracuro
Eis
Atheny
New York
General Strike Looms for Stage Hands in New York
Air 24 A may widen to affect stage hands nationwide in solidarity with Equity actors who have closed 34 theaters in New York, per the official International Alliance of Mee GINployes.
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New York
Air
Equity Association
International Alliance of
Millard Vaughan Dies Instantly in Hunting Accident
Millard Vaughan is killed instantly while hunting yesterday near Will the ionpun. his companions Green Wey and others witnessed the fall from a steep incline. The tragedy shocks the community as Vaughan’s family, including Major Vaughan, prepares for a public funeral with local officials and clergy in attendance.
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Millard Vaughan
Mey
J. J. Vaughih
Huaeel Vaughan
Whrery
Sylvan Coba
Bingham Pd
Solomon and Fitzmaurice Reflect on Air Flight Experience
A vivid first person account describes a past air flight with Miss Fitzmaurice and Lt. Roth. The narrator recalls a slight sensation at takeoff, absence of fear, and the machine’s shakey climb, as observers and bystanders watched from streets and offices. The piece ends noting a perception that Solomon would call “the war of no bugle in the air.”
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Fitzmaurice
Roth
Peodieton
Ikeak
Boy Killed in Battle Between Miners and Strikers
Springfield Wie August 26 A fifteen year old boy was shot through the head and killed during a pitched confrontation near the strike meeting as miners seeking to return to work clashed with supporters. Revolvers bricks and stones flew as violence broke out. the dead boy watched the meeting before the fatal shot. The incident frightened conservatives who then dispersed to their homes. Kenneth Mellen and another man left today for Portland en route to Seattle for a visit.
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Springfield
Wie
Wage increase opposed by Wilson in Australia
President Wilson urged restraint on wage hikes for railroad shopmen arguing higher wages would raise production costs and living expenses, undermining efforts to reduce costs. He said timing and calculation are needed before any wage or price changes, warning that immediate increases could harm the national economy and public service.
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Washington
Aus
Wileon Eid Ina Sntter
Reading
Induntey
Nornykl Comdstone
Joellington
Miewalt Manufacturing Moves to Tatoma
H Alewet a runher of the Miewalt Manufacturing, once recited here, attended the pre centorday. The company is now operating in Tatoma.
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Alewet
Miewalt Manufacturing
Tatoma
National disaster looms as fixed price goods sale expands
Washington reports War Department plans open September 25 for sale of army surplus items at fixed prices both over the counter and by mail. Stocks include socks, underwear, shirts, coats, blankets, gloves, tobacco, soap. Catalogs at post offices and substations. parcel post delivery. Postmasters to manage orders by mail. eliminates storefront clerks.
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Washington
War Department
Coun
Regwlar Priter
Ornis
Pestester
Lista
Cubendierm
Commumner
Anal Ofay
Actier Fireet
Failure 10 Solve Price Problem Says President
Lieut Lamar Toore returns from two years of fotemeeting work and Morin Firtetce plans an event at the county library hyditeriums in September at o ofnek. The notice references upcoming activities in support of the campeteen ta and invites public attention.
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Lamar Tooze
County
Lamar Toore
Brary
O'Ofnek
Firtherance
Campeteen
Amendments Aim at Reshaping Treaty Membership
A political report notes new amendments to a treaty related to international commissions. It mentions proposed elimination of U.S. Teen membership, a boundary issue between regions, and committee votes on the changes. The text highlights debates over Indian pretensions and procedural hearings, with references to Ninth Street and related legislative grounds.
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Ninth
Man With Gatling Robs Circus Game and Escapes
A robber armed with a gatling like weapon robbed a side-show game at Hagenbook-Wallace circus yesterday. He took money, estimated at 15 to 60 dollars, and fled as performers and patrons reacted. Witnesses state the operator was distracted and the crowd watched the escape while authorities chased unclear leads.
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Hagenbook-Wallace Circus
Dolloe Koteris
Gamg Etie
Roberts
September jury list names read in local notice
The document lists numerous individuals across towns including Pendleton, Hermiston, and Stanfield called for the September jury, with names such as Mount, Clem W, Hardet, Moron, Pendleton, and Myers among others. It appears as a compiled juror roster for the upcoming term.
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Yroult
Cowes
Jorn Mount
Femileton
Tame
Mortneie Mlerte
Minna Uhiah
Heetemas Clem W
Hardet
Mote
Quant
Albee
Peeee Weetent Chaehrooeen
Mehom
Moron
Hermie
Fed Eien Renn
Tiernieton
W. A. Viernes
Wetton
Bib i
Ebuek
Pemdivress
Cumepery
Hermiston
MD Whitin Pendleton
Dr. Stover
Pacewater
FL Myers
Erte
Ihrer Bbetvorch
Avdhumums Gh IK
Shotwell Merervenn
Prougios Melts
Pendleton
T & BV
Kveter
Mdendintens
Levi Hiiridge
Wilet Rock
Charles H. Werdner
Stanfield
Organized labor awaits rail vote amid war price fears
Washington reports rail shopmen ready for a nationwide vote as President Wilson urges a truce in industrial disputes. Railway officials caution against minimizing the seriousness, with demands for wage hikes of up to 36 percent for conductors and large groups awaiting possible increases. The administration argues price controls must hold and warns of national hardship if inflation worsens.
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Washington
Wilson
Wikeon
Freeient
Vatican Soloists In America Begin 75 Concert Tour
Four soloists from the Sime Chapel choir of the Vatican Rome arrived for a four month tour of the United States. The group opens at Carnegie Hall on September 4 and will perform 7% concerts with pieces including works from the Fourth Century. They have permission to be away from Rome until January 1. The ensemble includes soprano contralto tenor bass and is led by Albert Cannivetti.
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New York
Sime Chapel
Rome
Ool
Allesandra Gaerholth
Lida Gentil
Ime Cecchini
Augeigie Die Saintes
Thelean
Gabrielli
America
S J. Cecellia
Whith Réchini
Ukrainians Seek Aid Against Bolsheviki
Fragmentary report notes Ukrainians seeking support against Bolsheviki from regional allies. Text references collaboration with Poles and a broader anti Bolshevik coalition in southern Europe, with unclear details and damaged wording.
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