Heppner Flood Toll Tops Five Hundred Keys
Reports from Heppner Oregon detail a sudden wall of water from Willow Creek that devastated the town during dinner hour. Up to 400 persons drowned and hundreds more missing as 1,250 residents faced destruction of homes and farm property. Rescue teams rush in with difficulty as rails and roads are blocked. survivors describe the scene of houses swept away and people trapped or killed in the flood.
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Poran
Heppne Ore
Willow Creek
Morrow County
Heppner
Boston
Wis
Shelvers
Lexington
Pendleton
Orey
Abner P. Bradbury
Portland
Hepner
Bradbury
Kernan
Oregon Railroad
Navisa Tombo
Tone
Hepmer
Frank Hart
Floods Reach Mexican and American Towns With Drowning Deaths
A Keith Hart protects Kernan family as Kernan and wife drown striving to reach higher ground amid Mexico floods. Albuquerque is warned of the danger from heavy rains in the Jemer mountains and the Ro Grande. Montana reports a wall of water near Big Timber, and a bridge wrecks roads near Reed Point. Heppner orders 300 coffins as towns bury the dead, with Willow Creek victims assumed drowned.
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Tami
Hart
Kernan
Mexico
Alpuquerque
Jemer
Ro Grande
Tos Cereion
Montana
Big Timber
Mont
Columbus
Park City
Reed Point
President in Baltimore Attends Northeastern Suengerbund
A vast Baltimore Armory audience of about 6,000 singers and 1,000 seats filled for a Northeastern Suengerbund concert. President Roosevelt arrived by special train at 8:20 with Baron von Sternberg and dignitaries. Police guarded the president’s carriage as crowds lined the route to the Fifth Regiment Armory.
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Armory Hall
Suengerbund
Roosevelt
Pennsylvania
Baron von Sternberg
Toute E. McCo‘aus
Maryland
Mr. Loeb
Prank ¢. Wachter
le Tt
Wieman
Suen, Fertent Society
Enton Station
Cir
Farnan
Fifth Regiment
Aqua
Selock
Washington
Mitcher the Guilty Man prosection ends in court
The trial recounts testimony from witnesses who observed the shooting and the pursuit of Mitchka. Gibbons identified the defendant as the shooter, while cross examination and narrative details describe the sequence from Joyce’s saloon to the street confrontation, with authorities advancing the case toward conviction.
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Len
Hugh
Kearney
Aner
Jarraba
Svench
Anthony
Sia
Caxton
Wien
Melagh
Ted Fay
Tre Gibbons
Burns
Mitchka
Gibbons
Hitches
Ana
Pero
Aene
Atitehka
Joyce
Micchla
Aubstanaly
Flannery
Joyce Saloon
Mitchie
Stett
Mangan
Tore Hannery
Mainstreet
Ratrond Street
Halload Street
Alain
Alicia
Oregon
Pannery
Phannery
Alan
Oreson
Patrick Toughney
O'boyte
Picure
Local notes and social items from Allentown area
Mrs. Thomas J. OBrien of North Main Street is reported seriously ill. Jean Gilchrist of Nafus Street plans to spend a week with relatives in Allentown and Slatington. Mrs. Patrick McDonough of Inkernan is taken to Morey Hospital for surgery. Father OMalley and Father Manley of St Johns church attend a priest retreat at Glen Summit. William Pemberton, formerly Carrie Brown of Yatesville, and her daughter Helen return to Baltimore after visiting relatives. Weather forecast extends to 8 p.m. tomorrow with fall conditions predicted for eastern Pennsylvania and Washington.
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Yatesville
Gohonto
Norrow
Peter J. Conner
Ot Forge
Henry Measter
Mra
John Earley
Browntown
Anthons
Joseph
Mraake Sheridan
Jersey City
Alice
James
O'Donnel
Thomas Connors
Scranton
Piston High School
Wstra
John McGale
Charles St
Thomas Burke
Renduam
Harry T
Thomas J. O'Brien
Colombian Congress Opposed to Canal Treaty Seen Favoring Referendum
June 16 report from Bogota states Colombian congress will not pass the canal treaty and that public opinion favors a referendum. Leaders predict a sweeping majority against the project if put to vote, despite government efforts to rally support.
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Ego
Colombia
Republic
Congress
Eople
Publc
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