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Newspaper

Aberdeen Herald

Location

Aberdeen, Washington, United States of America

Date

Apr 04, 1913

Page

2

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.

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.

Tax League Chehalis Sloand Ciac

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