Japan and California Tensions Shadow Hague Talks
London dispatch notes acute phase in Japanese American dispute as Tokyo presses Washington to control California or risk direct action. Analysts warn against mad chauvinism and fear economic leverage could widen conflict while urging cautious steps toward pacific settlement. Meanwhile a Yellow Grass marsh drainage plan prompts a government study as farmers offer to shoulder road costs.
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London
Daily Telegraph
The
Hague
Japan
United States
Washington
California
Calfornia
Telegraph
Ague
Great Western
Yelonee
Ria
Scott
All Red Route Debate Sparks Imperial Tensions
Reports say government may abandon the proposal while a committee sits on the scheme. The Glasgow Herald notes possible Australian government action could cause a hitch. The Chronicle defends the All Red route as vital to inter imperial relations and Liberal prospects.
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Ndt
Glasgow Herald
Chronicle
English novelist Ouida Wins Civil Pension for Merit
The English writer Ouida Louise de la Ramee appears on the new civil pensions list for literary merit. The $750 grant is a much needed relief after years of declining finances. Once in Lucca, Italy, she sank from luxury to poverty, even lacking food at times, and now lives in a milkman's cottage eight miles from Lucca.
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London
Ouida
Louise de la Ramee
Lucca
Italy
Grain shipments from Mead of the Lakes Port Arthur Fort William
Shipments of grain since navigation opened April 28 include wheat 16 050 993 bushels oats 5 341 062 barley 406 868 flax 281 410. In the next two weeks the British America elevator is to ship out 2 000 000 bushels, the amount recently transferred.
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Port Arthur
Fort William
Rebel Chief Killed in Moroccan Rebel Clash
A heavy but indecisive July engagement between Moroccan rebels and imperial troops ended at six. It was expected fighting would resume next morning. The rebel chief was killed. Spanish troops at Melilla were reinforced to meet any emergency.
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Madrid
Promis
Hting
Melilla
Ontario Prison Produces Largest Binder Twine Shipment
The Kingston penitentiary plant sent eight carloads of binder twine on the steamer Advance for Alberta Farmers Association in a record Ontario shipment. Prices cited include 550 feet mixed at Me per pound and 600 feet bundles at lic. Seventeen carloads proceed west aboard the Ames, Nevada and Advance.
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Kingston
Ontario
Advance
Farmers Association of Alberta
Ames
Nevada
Wireless by Year End Aims for Global Telegraph Link
An Amalga mated Radio Telegraphic official says a wireless line could be established by year end linking Sialemd and Dublin for coast to coast messages. A penny a word rate is envisioned if the scheme succeeds. Knockroe wireless station in West Ireland nears completion and a Canada station is planned.
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Wireless
London
Amalgamated Radio Telegraphic Company
Wireslien
Tabia
Sialemd
Knockroe
Boundary Dispute Tour Planned by Gov Macgregor
Governor Macgregor will tour Labrador to study the Labrador boundary delimitations. He will start at Bay of Islands meeting Earl Grey, then proceed to Hamilton Inlet for about two weeks and visit other key sites related to the unsettled boundary dispute.
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St. Johns
Macgregor
Labrador
Newbeen
Bay of Islands
Earl Grey
Canada
Hamilton Inlet
Japanese Consul General Denies War Talk and Head Tax Reports
Laughs at war fears in Ottawa as Hon. T Nosse asserts no US Japan war and calls reports of a $25 head tax on Japanese immigrants in Vancouver false. He cites a Vancouver consul wire saying no tax was imposed, only a declaration of worth at $25.
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Ottawa
United States
Japan
Hon
T. Nosse
Rll
Thanksgiving Date Change Sparks Ottawa Debate
A proposal to move Thanksgiving to Monday faces opposition from railway companies while supporters argue the change would allow more travelers to reach home on Sunday. Officials consider whether to fix the holiday on a Monday or keep the current arrangement.
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Ottawa
Commerci
Hypnotic influence on jurors in murder trial shocks court
Chicago-Herman Billock stands trial for six Vizael family murders in Judge Barnes court. He is accused of using a strange hypnotic power on jurors, causing five veniremen to resign claiming illness though acceptable to state and defense.
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Chicago
Herman Billock
Barnes
Vizael
Veniremen
Canada Population Near Six Point Five Million
The census and statistics department reports Canada's population at 6 564 900 on the first of April this year. The last census shows Seda with 5 371 315 people, an increase of 1 133 585 in six years, implying growth could push Canada past seven and a half million by the next census. From 1391 to 1901 the population rose by 538 076.
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Canada
Osta Warsbe
Seada
Salmon Pack Likely Small This Year in Vancouver Area
W H Barker head of the British Columbia Packers association reports from the north canneries that the season is behind schedule due to labor shortages on the Fraser River and in northern plants, signaling a smaller salmon pack for the year.
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Vancouver
W. H. Barker
British Columbia
Second Table of the Law Love Thy Neighbor Key Theme
The lesson outlines loving one's neighbor as the fulfillment of the law. It emphasizes God’s love preceding law, the inward life the Spirit enables, and the duties to parents, spouses, and others. It cites Matthew, Romans, and Corinthians to frame righteousness by faith through Christ, not mere rule-keeping.
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American Pres Association
Israel
Egypt
John iii
Daniel
Paul
Jas. Il
Christ
Christ Jesus
God
Jesus
Moses
Canadian fruit crop prospects report yields for year
The Dominion fruit crop report summarizes June weather as favorable overall with May frosts causing some damage to plums and cherries. Apples show encouraging prospects. pears, gooseberries, blackberries, and grapes are expected to yield well or medium. Strawberries and raspberries face very short or light crops. Japan plums, British Columbia and Prince Edward Island crops suffer. currants fare well if worms are controlled. Tomatoes damaged by late spring with a loss of 500000 plants noted.
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Ottawa
Dominion
Japan
British Columbia
Prince Edward Island
White Plague Fear Grips Texas Hospitals
Agitation over admitting consumptives in Texas grows violent in west Texas. Drastic steps move to bar and eject patients from public hospitals, including twenty long-term cases from a San Antonio facility. Most are not Texans, yet thousands seek mercy amid the crusade against lungers from other states.
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Texas
Galveston
San Antonio
Japanese labor plan linked to Pacific immigration scheme
A Victoria immigration firm signs an agreement with the CPR and Grand Trunk Pacific to supply Japanese labor for Canada. The plan aims to bring over 3000 Japanese, shipping small groups aboard Orient vessels to avoid scrutiny, with Kishi dispatched by Japan to Canada to review the matter.
Mogul Locomotive Destroyed In Vermont Train Crash
A Central Vermont freight train from Boston to Montreal exploded a mogul engine near Highgate Springs Vermont. Engineer Jos Scott and fireman Robert Woods were thrown clear and survived though unconscious. Brakeman James Stanton was hurled to the ditch in the wreck.
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Montreal
Vermont
Boston
Ontreal
Highgate Springs
Jos. Scott
Freman
Robert Woods
James Stanton
Marl bed near Wind sor hotel offers cement plant chance
Workmen digging a ditch across the river from the Wind sor hotel struck a seven foot marl bed. Mr Wellwood owner of the property sends samples for analysis to determine extent. If confirmed, a cement factory will be built at once. This spring over fifty cars of cement used for building foundations.
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Prince Albert
Windsor Hotel
Wellwood
King's Physician William Broadbent Dead at Age 88
Sir William Henry Broadbent physician in ordinary to Edward VII and the Prince of Wales died. He attended Queen Victoria and other royals. Born in 1835, he served for many years in royal households.
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King
London
William Henry Broadbent
Edward
Prince of Wales
Queen Victoria
Wheat Market Trends in United States and Winnipeg
The market report notes a weekly drop in U S wheat prices of about 5 to 6 cents per bushel due to speculative selling, with European prices rising while U S values fall. Winnipeg values track export prices and have declined about 2 to 6 percent, aided by a larger global visible supply and ongoing harvesting across Kansas and western Canada, signaling no immediate shortage but broader supply growth.
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Thompson, Sons & Co
United States
Winnipeg
Insuasd
American
Canada
Kansas
Contiguous States
North Dakota
Manitob
Saskatchewan
Europe
America
Manitoba
Fort William
Port Arthur
International Christian Endeavor convention underway in Seattle
Delegates from every state and many foreign countries attend the twenty annual Christian Endeavor convention in Seattle. The city is decorated with flags and hundreds of streamers as the event progresses.
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Nea
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