Idaho State News A jumble of local incidents and deaths
Idaho state news item notes Dea Dee HC Riggs in Washington county and other deaths, injuries, and local events. Fire destroys Maple Leaf creamery near Payette with about 5000 dollars loss. Postmaster appointed at Independence Fremont County. Sawmill accident injures 12 year old Donald McPherson. Drownings, dam contracts, broom factory plans, and civic notes across Caldwell Boise and surrounding areas.
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Edward Landry
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Idaho
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Caldwell
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Anth@aloon league
Russians Driven Back At Mo Tien Pass In Dawn Assault
General Kuroki reports two Russian divisions attacked Mo Tien pass at dawn on July 17 but were repulsed by Japanese forces. Japanese defense praised for stubborn resistance and pursuit westward. In Chicago, Anton Bartusiakovis lies dying after being severely beaten by strike supporters near the Swift packing plant, with injuries blamed on the crowd and trolley wheels.
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Kuroki
Mo Tien Pass
Keller
Kurok Adda
Anton Bartusiakovis
Swift Packing Plant
Chicago
Bartuslakovis
Bartusiakovin
Japanese Fort Occupation and Mine Explosion Report
A Russian torpedo boat sinks a merchant ship near Port Arthur amid a suspected clash with Japanese forces. Chinese accounts claim Japanese troops were killed when mines exploded after being encircled by Russians near Port Arthur on July 11 and 12. A steamer, possibly the Hipsang, was reported lost after striking a mine and drowning many Chinese aboard.
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Chefoo
Port Arthur
Roaslans
Seo
Indo- China Navigation Company
New Chuang
Diplomatic Shifts Over Voluntary Fleet Detentions
In St Petersburg circles the stop and search actions by the Russian volunteer fleet against neutral ships in the Red Sea are seen shifting toward broader talks among Paris treaty signatories. The Mardanelles question may reemerge as Britain may push for clarifications on belligerent rights to detain ships and potential damages.
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St. Petersburg
Red Sea
Great Britain
Mardanelles
Mable
Strike Leaders Urge Peace Amid Chicago Walkout
President Donnelly of the striking packing house employees in Chicago issued a circular urging nonviolence. He said workers must win so Americans have living wages and quality for children, and to follow the union and laws, while two injured men from Sunday's mob near the stockyards remain in critical condition.
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Donnelly
Chicago
Largest Mosquito Netting Order for United States
General Davis, Panama Canal governor-general, requests 100000 yards of wire gauze for mosquito invasion prevention in the canal zone. Hospitals need 20000 yards, while 75000 yards will screen canal houses. Admiral Walker proposes copper or brass wire use. Also reports Mrs. Jennie Holcomb’s suicide following a murder accusation, with a note blaming poison.
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Panama Canal Strip
Panama Canal Company
Davis
Admiral Walker
Canal Zone
Newn
Machins
Jennie Holcomb
Actroner
Buspleion
Mra
Holcomb
Woman jumps overboard on Kaiser Wilhelm I voyage
On a Plymouth arrival, a second class passenger Mrs Lipschnits leapt from the North German Lloyd steamer Kaiser Wilhelm I one day out from New York. Hundreds witnessed lifeboat efforts to rescue her as an inquest proceeds nearby for F Kent Loomis.
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Ward
Plymouth
England
F. Kent Loomis
Lipschnits
New York
Hard Fighting in Seven Days Between Russians and Japanese
Reported hard fighting extended over seven days near Wong Chu eight miles east of Ta i ehe Klao with a Russian loss rumored. The dispatch from New Chang notes intensified clashes between Russian and Japanese forces as authorities assess casualty details and strategic impact.
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Tai Ehe Klao
Saya
Japanese Forces Advance As Reinforcements Arrive
In the front east of Hai Cheng Japanese units move into position while Kuropatkin's troops prepare for a broader assault delayed by supply lines. Across muddy roads and mountain passes progress is slow as fleets of minor nations stay in contact with the region.
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Hai Cheng
Kuropatkin
Russians admit heavy losses at Mo Tien pass
St Petersburg dispatch confirms war office has no further Mo Tien pass details. Losses will probably exceed Kuropatkin figures and are deplored. Engagement shows Kuroki's forces reinforced north and may prompt a decision to skip a frontal attack from the south and concentrate for a direct strike on Liao Yang.
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St. Petersburg
War Office
Mo Tien Pass
Kuropatkin
Kuroki
Liao Yang
Chicagoans Find Ancient City Adnunki in Babylonia
University of Chicago excavators announce discovery of Adnunki, an ancient site in Babylonia, possibly the oldest city. Orientalists long sought it, and the Hammurabi code mentions it. Professor Robert F. Harper oversees the expedition. field director B. J. Hanks reports via telegram from Bikinya.
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Adab
University of Chicago
Babyonia
Hammurabi
Babylonia
Robert F. Harper
B. J. Hanks
Bikinya
Packing Houses Hire Non-Union Labor Amid Strike
Quiet rules South Omaha packing plants as striking workers stay away. Packers inform livestock exchange of readiness to slaughter 1,300 cattle and 6,000 hogs daily. Strike pickets block traveling salesmen from entering yards until police chief personally escorts them in.
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South Omaha
Turks Kill Smugglers In Beirut Unrest
Turkiye forces fire on two Moslems smuggling arms near Lebanon district June 17 killing both. Christians accuse Christians of murder, triggering a riot that closes shops and drives people to safety as tensions rise after a year of upheaval.
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Nagelssen
Beirut
Lebanon
Forbidden Waters Press Urges Action Over Dardanelles
London editors urge Britain to act as Russian volunteer fleet steams toward and passes the Dardanelles. Reports from Constantinople and Tokyo note the Chernomoretz gun vessel of the Black Sea fleet, with armament and crew details, amid irritation over neutral commerce protection.
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Constantinople
London Standard
Chernomoretz
Black Sea
Standard
Tokio
Jiji Shimpo
Great Britain
Turkey
Russia
Dardanelles
Newsr
London
Red Sea
Daily Telegraph
Berlin
Imperial staff deny St. Petersburg battle loss report
The Imperial headquarters in Tokyo officially deny a St. Petersburg report that Japan lost 30,000 men in a July 10 or 11 battle near Port Arthur. No shots were fired on either date according to the denial.
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Tokio
St. Petersburg
Port Arthur
Flood Bursts Dam at Scottsdale Pa Reservoir
A rear of the Niagara river reservoir for Citizens Water Co at Scottsdale bursts at midnight Sunday releasing more than 300 million gallons. Warned by messengers, valley residents were saved, but the torrent wrecked buildings, swept away bridges, and ruined crops with damage to machinery alone estimated at at least 50 thousand dollars.
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Niagara
Citizens Water Company
Scottsdale
Russia in Red Sea actions sparks international gaze
The Smolensk and St. Petersburg, Russian volunteer steamers chasing in the Red Sea, stop and search neutral ships for contraband of war. Russia asserts rights and expects no international issues, while foreign opinion and potential criticism loom in political circles.
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Smolensk
St. Petersburg
Red Sea
Russia
Intense Chicago Heat Kills Several in City
Sunday brought the hottest day in three years with a 94 degree low, no breeze, and severe suffering. Officials note the downtown area felt several degrees hotter than the published readings, and three deaths occurred alongside numerous frost-like complaints.
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Weather Bureau
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