Scourge of Flame Ravages Central Towns with Sudden Storm
The day opened overcast and cleared by afternoon as a fierce storm struck Ralston and nearby towns, including South Omaha, causing widespread damage. The central western area reported rapid destruction and emergency responses as residents assessed losses.
Wind Rips Omaha Districts In Severe Storm
A powerful storm wrecked Wind and City of Omaka destroying blocks toward West Farnam and Bemis park areas. Electric and trolley wires downed forced shutdown of current as damage spread through the districts. residents reported extensive structural destruction and outages.
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Farnam
Bemis Park
Devas
Twenty-fourth
Lake
Sixteenth
Binney
Omaha
Joslyn Castle
Convent of the Poor Clares
Equal assessment may be fought in the courts
Chehalis County Tax league pushes a court action to compel Treasurer McGilli cuddy and Assessor Wiley to show why properties are not assessed by law. A prominent taxpayer will file in superior court to rectify alleged underassessment affecting about 40 acres of land with $5,000 timber versus similar property taxed to cover deficits. The league seeks a square deal and fair distribution of government burdens.
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Tax League
Chehalis
Sloand Ciac
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W. H. Connell
American Press Association
Sixteenth Street
Ies
United States
Twenty-Ninth
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Sacred Heart Convent
John Newnan
Mabel Newnan
Mother
Child Institute
Storm
Patrick Hynes
Cecilia Bigelow
Mr. Hynes
Cecilia
John Wright
Wright
Norfolk
Neb
Pandora
Gladys Crook
Cliff Daniels
Mary Knudsen
D. C. Bryant
C. Saber
E. A Stith
Signal Corps
Fort Omaha
Post Hospital
A. L. Green
E. W. Dixon
Dison
Dixon
Cassius Shimer
McCave Methodist Church
Mr. Shimer
Oscar Carlson
Calumet
Leavenworth
Grays Harbor Gas Company
Wolff
Aberdeen
Geo. J. Wolff
Milliren's Sanitary Meat Market
East Heron ST
TEL
Humboldt Saloon
Fred Hewitt
South F Street
Oxford
E. Heron St
John Gronow
Grays Harbor
DR. Messer
Wash
Copeman
the Electric Service and Supply Company
Electric
Grays Harbor Railway and Light Company