Destructive Wind and Hail Strikes Blossom Texas
A June wind and hailstorm hit eastern and southeastern Blossom and surrounding areas. The Methodist church cupola was torn by lightning, several houses moved from foundations, and orchards gardens and shade trees damaged. Hail destroyed cotton on multiple farms and corn suffered severe damage. Fireball-like electrical disturbances were reported along lines, and links to local figures noted with no injuries.
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Paris
Tex
Blossom
Byrdtown
Marion Gladdish
Shockey
Storm in Indiana Kills Several in Severe Thunderstorm
A Indiana June 21 storm killed three people and injured others as lightning struck towns including Idaville Riley and Youngstown. Destruction hit Marion Greentown Roachdale and Monticello with damaged churches saloons barns and windows and substantial property losses reported.
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Indianapolis
Indiana
Bert Hathaway
Idaville
Ind
Grace Larkin
Riley
Tra Smith
Youngstown
Marion
First Presbyterian
James Rowan
Greentown
Roachdale
Roachdale News
Monticello
Bert Hathway
Hathaway
Hartford City
Riddled With Bullets in Guntersville Interracial Fatal
In Guntersville Alabama on June 21 Clebe Montgomery a Black man was shot multiple times said to be by white farmer Tump Vaghan during an incident tied to the arrest of several Black suspects accused of burning a barn. The barn burnings sparked white-Black tension and several suspects remain jailed.
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Memphis
Clara Savage
New York Chamber of Commerce
New York
Tribune
London
J. P. Morgan
Morgan
Mansion House
Representative Committee
American Society
Lord Esher
King
Detroit
Pingree
Andrews
Guntersville
Ala
Clebe Montgomery
Tump Vaghan
Montgomery
Washington
Mr. Ailes
Civil Government to Start in Philippine Islands on July 4
The government announced in Washington that civil government would begin in the Philippine islands on July 4 with Judge Taft named civil governor. The Philippine commission will continue, signaling a mixed civil and military system. The commission aims to honor promises without harming revenues. General Cailles, the insurgent commander in La Guna, will surrender on Monday.
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Manila
Washington
Philippine Islands
Taft
Philippine Commission
Cailles
la Guna
Provisional Rebel Forces Near Sante Cruz Advance
A province reports 700 riflemen and Bolomen near Pagsan jan about a day from Sante Cruz on La Guna de Bay. Cailles plans to surrender Monday to aid in bringing in Mal ver, who is Austin, his superior officer, per a June 21 dispatch.
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Pagsanjan
Sante Cruz
la Guna de Bay
Cailles
Malver
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John Wittmann
Bryan
A. D. TicConnico
Penn Mutual Life Insurance Company
Philadelphia
Fidelity & Casualty
Maryland Casualty Accident Insurance Co’s
Franklin Brothers
Butchers
Bryan, Texas
New Marke Building
Courthouse
Bryan Grocery Company
J. W. Brocdon
Prop’r
Harper
J. L. Hearne
Texas
Lamar
Storm At
A. H
Boss
Snephard
Washington, D. C
W. W. Mills
United States
Shephard
Hird
St. Joseph
Missouri
St Joseph
DC. T. Donovan
McKinley
Atlanta
F. H. Keerfoot
Baptist Home Mission Board
Hoe
Queen
Chihuahua
Mex
Austin
Sayers
Court of Criminal Appeals
W. J. Dent
Robert Seay
Dallas
Dent
United States Supreme Court
Fort Worth
D. P. Beckham
Postal Telegraph Company
C. P. Russell
E. M. Cotton
Beckham
Western Union
el Paso
Pat Huyler
McDougald
M. H. Jamve
J. W. Batts
Brazos County
College Road
Allen Academy
B. Hudson
J. G. Minkert
Hudson & Minkert
Attorneys-At-Law
Brgan
E. A. Berry
Attorney-at-Law
Brazos
J. A. Myers
S.W. Buchanan
Daily Eagle
Weekly Eagle
Clarence Pearson
Fiother
Red River Division
Denison and
Sherman Texas
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