07 Jan 1906, Page 38 – Star Tribune at Newspapers.com
24 Jan 1906, Page 5 – Mower County Transcript at Newspapers.com
26 Jul 1905, Page 1 – The Topeka Daily Capital at Newspapers.com
On July 8th, 1905 California averaged an incredible 104 degrees. More than half of the state was above 105 degrees, and more than a third of the state was 110 degrees or above. Orland, in Northern California was 120 degrees.