Heat drought hits Kangana area crops in half loss
Drought and heat devastate crops with estimates of over fifty percent loss and some as low as twenty five percent. In Ottumwa a hotel fire killed a guest from Mt. Pleasant while others perished in the blaze. Kansas City records a 104 degree thermometer and seven hours above one hundred. French elections give Republicans four seats. Five yellow fever cases reported near Havana three Spaniards ill. London Times notes potential Lord Roberts peerage grant of one hundred thousand pounds.
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Laclede
Ottumwa
Ohn O'Conner
Mt. Pleasant
Hoti
Mae Wite
Dom Paul
Pretoria Ad
Kansas City
France
Republican Party
Seotinge de Las Vegas
Havana
London Times
Lord Roberts
Joe Almonae
Various Local Notices and Incidents Across Cities
July 31 excursion plans for seniors by Sumpter Valley Railroad. Willamette Valley hay crop lowers prices to 5 to 5 per ton. Masone of Spokane may buy Blalock block in Spokane for 100000 to convert into a Masonic temple. Nelson Daily Miner editor Donald J. Beaton dies after streetcar fall at Nelson B C. Colonel Grayson buys E J JeHart residence on Twentieth in Portland for a family home. Dr Charles Reed veterin. killed near Tacoma after horse accident. Henry Root Avery dies in San Jose aged 75. attended First Presbyterian church Corvallia since 1859. James Campbell arrested in Portland for conveyance fraud against Benson. Walla Walla electric franchise fight looms for RK Ballou. Fork street residents petition against franchise over property damage fears. W W McBride dies after wagon accident in Portland aged thirty, single. Three cities vie for next Boise Minute Conference: Butte Ontario Los Angeles Portland. Butte most active. Los Angeles eager. California may join Portland. First National Bank of Vancouver Washington pays 15 percent dividend to creditors on claims $215558. A B Eastham named receiver. August 15 start date.
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Sumpter Valley Railroad
Willamette Valley
Masone
Spokane
Blalock
Donald J. Beaton
Nelson Daily Miner
Nelson
B. C
Colonel Grayson
Baker City
E. J. JeHart
Twentieth Street
Portland
Charles Reed
Wee
Tacoma
Henry Root Avery
San Jose Munday
First Presbyterian Church
Corvallia
James Campbell
Kalama
Wash
Benson
Vu. RK. Ballou
Walla Walla
Fork Street
W. W. McBride
Rand
Boise
Butte
Ont
Los Angeles
Calif
Portland Or
Los Angelen
Congress
California
First National Bank of Vancouver
Wasah
A. B. Eastham
Vancouver
Pierce's Favorite Preser cures female weakness and strengthens
An old advertisement extols a tonic claiming clarity, dries inflammation and ulcers, cures female weakness, makes weak women strong, and restores a wife and mother to her rightful place in the family. It promotes Dr. Pierce products including pills and a prescribed regimen for better health and regular digestion.
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Thouarswollen
Sy Pierce
Pierce
Sample copy of weekly Eas oO mail edition
Fragmentary notice shows a sample edition header and partial pricing. No clear event or names, but indicates a weekly publication format and sample content.
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Eas
Mail Weekly
Bone
Schley demands a court of inquiry into Santiago campaign
Admiral Schley seeks a naval court of inquiry with Admiral Dewey as president to review his actions and the controversy stirred by B M Maclay's History. The court will meet in September. other members to be named later.
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Santiago
Schley
Admiral Dewey
Long
Court of Inquiry
Mackley
Sehley
New York
Edward Macleay
Behley
Inguin
Chemical Sedley
Maclay
United States
Anny
Great Neck
Washington Pout
Sochley
Post
Naval Court of Inquiry
Hietorian Maclay
EB. Maclay
United State Navy
Caitiff
Seblay
Washington
Loos
Taent
O . Thin
Lowe
Admira Schley
Dewe Moor
Kameay
Benham
Baptist Young People Conference Opens in Chicago
A large Baptist Youth gathering in Chicago opens with vivid ceremonies. Officials expect about fifteen thousand delegates and leaders to participate, with formal sessions and a national program outline set for the coming days.
Fire rages as police move to clear the area
In El Reno on July 24 a large fire burns over an area tied to a dispute with law enforcement. Residents and onlookers report police urging occupants to evacuate as flames threaten nearby properties.
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el Reno
M. Leapoing
Wheat market opens strong amid heat in Northwest
The New York market reports a 2 cent bushel advance at open as extreme Northwest heat damages spring wheat. Liverpool closes 7 8d higher, New York opens 77 8 to 78 8, sells off to 76 4, then rises to 77 4, closing 77 4 with mixed stock readings and various city quotes for wheat and commodities.
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New York
Liverpool
St. Paul
Chicago
San Francisco
St Rayner Transcript Alteration Case Pending Supreme Court
Portland lawyer Henry St Rayner stands accused of altering court testimony in the McDaniel murder case. St Rayner denies intent, claiming stenographer error and torn sheets changed the record. case awaits Oregon Supreme Court submission.
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Portland, Or
Archer L. Veasio
Henry St. Rayner
Oregon Supreme Court
St. Rayner
Btate Wa
Frank McDaniel
McDaniel
Claire Fitch
Portland
Hiner
Supreme Court
Miss Cavanaugh Eee Offman
Eorge K. Chamberlain
Miss Cavanaugh
Charlea J. Bernabel
8. Raynor
Miss Morden
McLaughlan
Chamberlain
Noaint
Bt. Hayner
Defense Opens in Fosburg Murder Trial With Emotional Testimony
Opening statements ended this morning as defense witnesses from the Sheperd family described hearing banging and calls for a doctor near the Fosburg home on the night of the killing. The prisoner’s father testified between sobs, recounting two men entering his room, a struggle, and witnessing his daughter's bleeding body.
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Ile
Hoe
Noth
Kruger and His Fellows Deny End of War Rumor
Amsterdam dispatch reports denial that Paul Kruger plans to end the war. The British press notes Boer forces were repulsed in a battle as negotiations rumors swirl, with conflicting signals from colonial authorities and news agencies.
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Hope Buch
Amsterdam
Paul Kroger
Ine
Stanterton
Bouth Atrian
Toda Wells
Ioumae
No Relief Comes to Stricken Belt in Heat Wave
Chicago reports July heat continues with 100 plus temperatures and scant rain. Weather Bureau bulletin in Washington discouraging despite light showers in parts, while St Louis records extreme heat with 102 at noon and dozens dead from heat related causes.
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Chicago
Wight
Washington
Crowthstricken
Aime Parte
St. Louie
Lala
Joly
Amalgamated Officers in Quandary Over Mill Resumption
Six policemen were sent to Clarkville to enforce non union labor at the mill as workers plan to resume with nonunion men. Rumors of clashes surface as Amalgamated officials weigh McKeesport Wellsville and Pittsburgh. Union miners from Indiana Illinois Kentucky to Madisonville for protest. Salmon run persists as canneries halt intake for two days.
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Pittabory
Clarkville
Quandary
Pittsburg
McKeesport
Wellsville
Pitteburg
McKersaport
Welleville
United States
Earlington
Indiana
Illinois
Kentucky
Madleanville
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