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Newspaper
Tillamook Herald
Location
Tillamook, Oregon, United States of America
Date
May 28, 1915
Page
1
The Oregon News Notes report £809 claims presented to Salem related to workmen's compensation. The fund recorded 170,049 dollars spent in food and medical care since April 30, with 604 claims filed and a mix of settlements and rejections. Daily accident reports were logged by the commission.
Redding California reports Mount Lassen delivering what observers call the greatest eruption to date. A smoky plume from the crater sent ash and mudflows across Hat Creek valley, destroying crops and livestock, with fears of dam overflow and renewed danger as the volcanic activity continues.
Historical dispatch reports large German forces assembling near the front with 1oo divisions including 20000 men each as tensions rise in the Balkans. Diplomats note Austria Hungary and Romania reactions while Italy watchers forecast shifting alignments ahead of a possible broader conflict.
Delegates from 18 Latin American nations meet in Washington as President Wilson and officials push faster transport development. Secretaries Bryan, Stedfield, McAdoo and Burleson back steamship line expansion independent of Europe while banks and corporations seek stronger Pan American commerce.
A revised plan for road work in Linn County proposes observer duties by the county court rather than state or county crews. The scheme shifts to Community Road Day duties with the court providing light machinery and gravel, and volunteers rotating tasks across districts.
In Syracuse a 12 man jury found Theodore Roosevelt favored, ruling against William Karnes who accused a corrupt alliance of crooked bosses and politics. Jury foreman Volane Roosevelt praised the former Republican state chairman as not liable for fees, with court costs to be allocated by New York State leader.
A summary of roaghs Inpuil May 15 shows the Oregon Agricultural College leading the contest at the Panama Pacific Exposition. It holds first place with other top contenders in second, third, and fifth positions after six months of competition.
Walter Jay killed Ira Brown during a dispute over a worn. He fled to the coast range near Lake Creek, 30 miles northwest of Eugene, where Brown’s body was later found and Jay shot himself with a rifle, dying hours after the confrontation. Local lawmen pursued the case and recovered the weapons.
Willamette Pacific rails will be extended from Mapleton to Acme on the Lower Siuslaw within three or four weeks. The project is announced by W K R Fontaine assistant engineer on the Willamette Pacific construction. The last grading at the rock quarry where right of way was delayed is Hodely Chu ole j.
The report details General Villa and General Obregon clashing near Leon with Villa forces suffering heavy losses while Obregon claims success and pursuit northward. An Adriatic naval engagement sees a destroyer sunk after bombardments of Italian towns and Austria declares war. Italy asserts it acted to safeguard its interests and sought prior consultation but chose war after failed diplomacy.
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