Storm Devastates Spring Creek Area Killing, Damaging Property
Severe downpours and cloudbursts hammered Spring Creek and Warren County, washing out tracks and flooding homes. A barn was struck by lightning near George Wool’s farm, causing fires and widespread damage while crops and outbuildings suffered heavy losses. Train service was disrupted as tracks buckled and lines flooded. Local crews battled continued storms through the night, with restoration efforts underway at dawn.
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Damon Run
Waterset
Kinp
Mbadinye
Tig Stafoil Adder Jr
Damane Dane
Otline
Eropa Avery Dan
Cates
Ly Welcortia
Wares
Danton
Dhurily
Oll
Biryat Jung
Peetion
Sprivie
George
Spring Creek
Lula
Underwood Signals Candidacy for Democratic Nomination
Ali Montgomery reports Underwood speaks before Alabama legislators declaring his willingness to seek the Democratic presidential nomination. He says the party will slate and push for him and defeat the national convention if needed. He adds, If the people of Alabama wish it, he may run.
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Montgomery
Ali
Geear W
Ptite
Alabama
Underwood
Sol W Wolf to Take Position at Lock Haven
Sol W Wolf resigns as executive secretary of the ice Council and accepts a higher position at Lock Haven. The council approved his move and granted permission to leave May 1 to complete arrangements. He has served as expen sive secretary and led Community Service efforts benefiting the city and local trades.
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Sol W. Wolf
Lock Haven
Community Service Council
Sol W. Wall
Ice Council
Adel Vuheer
Liz
Coucil Whieff
Beer
Counsil
Woll
King
Bourny & Sew Iin
W Woll
Mancey
Corn Prices Hit New High Mark in Chicago Trade
United Press reports Chicago Board of Trade corn rose to its highest price in three years amid July trading. A storm across Warren County caused extensive damage including a wrecked silo and damaged farm structures near Spartanburg to Corry. Roads flooded and a car was wrecked four miles from Corry on the Spartansburg road, with owner unnamed.
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United Prom
Chicago
Chicago Board of Trade Today
Marnes
Warren County
Tom Warron
Chandlers Valley
Spring Creek Garland Road
Huta Tr
Wecure Sletails
Allied replies to Britain before Cabinet meeting
A London dispatch describes Allied replies to Britain on reparations and League of Nations, with notes from Germany and Italy, and expectations of a cabinet decision. It mentions formal writings to Belgium and France, and Baldwin to reveal the government’s official attitude in the House on Wednesday.
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Britain
United Prose
London
Mara Curzon
Tully
Germany
League of Nation
Pemice
Belgium
Thuly
DHF
Jnquin
Baldwin
Slaying of Joliet Merchant to be Placed Before Grand Jury
Morris Michigan July 1 deputy hold after the shooting of Binney Beach a wealthy Joliet merchant. The inquest returned an open verdict and said Beach was shot by a deputy sheriff at Clay Serrold while near the home of Miss Jana Remington an actress and former sweetheart. Remington testified a window observation occurred and Ralph Davis the undertaker reported powder burns above the wound in Beach’s back.
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Temteadt Prost
Ralph Davis
Beach
Rotary Club Meeting at Phoenix Hotel Attended by Visitors
The Rotary club held a well attended session at the Phoenix Hotel with several visitors. Col Olmstead attended as a guest and spoke on the government organization plan in a clear, structured presentation. The Education Committee led the program and a lively songfest closed the noon session.
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Rotary Club
Phoenix Hotel
Todisy
Warvive
Col Olmstead
Rus
First Avenue Property Sold In Major Local Deal
Negotiations closed on a three story brick block on First Avenue selling for 9500 dollars. The property includes two rooms on each of the second and third floors with living spaces and a full plan noted. Mr and Mrs Charles Brevilier and Mrs J C Garbet were among visitors and patients mentioned in the report.
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A. Taycie
Peniany
Venga
Chillegth Htallan Groen
Art
Charles Brevilier
Arle Wre
Nore
Mra
J. C. Garbet
Desmond
West South Street
Corty Hospital
Prohibition Benefits Asserted by Judge Gary in NY Interview
New York July 31 Judge Albert L Gary defended Prohibition benefits in a New York Times interview He argued against easing controls on wine and beer warning it would be a mistake to change the present prohibition system He claimed the policy reduces crime and protects workers by limiting intoxicating beverages and their effects
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New York
Aibert L. Gary
New York Times
Gary
Eres
Heth
Bandits Surrounded West Mountain As Man Killed In Payroll Heist
Police say four of seven gunmen who robbed an interurban payroll were cornered in the woods around West Mountain near Taylor Lackawanna County after a $70 000 payroll theft. One person killed and four wounded during the raid prompted a large manhunt as authorities sealed roads and mounted patrols.
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Wilkes-Barre
Sirround
West Mountain
Fof
Wilkesbarre
Sibigy
Taylor
Lackawanna County
Wilkes Barre
Ray
West Mountains
Lowetty
Stats
Silby
Wesain
Prayers for Harding at the Capitol
Washington cathedral and Calvary Baptist held noon prayers for President Harding at the Capitol as his health was reported improving. Canon De Villes led services at Bethlehem Cathedral with daily noon and evening observances planned, though one night service was reconsidered based on health updates.
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Washington
Capitol
Harding
Canon de Villes
Bethlehem
Calvary Baptist
Viwr
Maryland Towns Suffer Losses After Severe Flooding
Floods from cloudbursts and thunderstorms west of Baltimore isolate towns from Woodlatook to Mount Airy. Annihilated homes and property damage run into hundreds of thousands of dollars with heavy livestock losses. No lives reported. Communications are being restored as crews assess the damage.
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Baltimore
Annis
Pampico
Woodlatook
Mount Airy
Auditor General drawn into payroll dispute in Harrisburg
In Harrisburg Pennsylvania Attorney General Woodruff says Auditor General may face action as payroll warrants for disputed employee salaries are reviewed. Lewis argues requisitions were sent per law, while the Attorney General seeks concurrent approval before warrants are signed. Court action expected this week as August payroll awaits Treasury decisions.
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Harrisburg
Wily el Auil
Samuel S
Lewin
Woodritt
Eallute
Auditor General
Remys
Attornby
al ‘Aind
Trenmiter
Lewis
Lewis Alia
Treasury
Snyder
Three killed as flood hits Plumville mine shaft
In Plumville Pennsylvania three workers at the Lottare Rina company mine died when flood waters surged into the shaft after a cloudburst. Edwan Gustenson 25 Gui Carlson 20 Emil Johnson 24 were among the killed. about a score of miners escaped. In Richmond Virginia a torrential rainstorm flooded Shockoe Valley causing $300000 in damage. police and firemen rescued over 100 people as water rose eight feet along Main Street and near the Chesapeake and Ohio station.
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Kittanning
Plumville
Indiana County
Yesturuy
Thrge
Lottere Rina Company
Cloudhurst
Doine
Grear
Wien
Ghexepeate and Ohio
London Knows Movie Sheik Identified by Papers
Rudolph Vaten tind, Sheik of American snaviedon, was positively identified by London newspapers despite denials. He had claimed he wished to buy decent clothes after ten years and protested during the public unveiling.
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United Pres
London
Rudolph Vatentind
Sheik
Today
Sanctalian
Gaby Deslys
Rudolph
Amériein Tattering
President Improves as Complications Develop
The president rests better after a night of worry with improved symptoms this morning. Attending physicians report gains in strength as the struggle against a severe lung condition continues.
Final bulletin reports slight improvement in President Harding
The official bulletin from San Francisco reports President Harding felt better and less exhausted after a fairly comfortable night. A prior pneumonia concern remained contained with no spread, and nourishment was being taken regularly. Physicians Sawyer Wilbur Cooper Boone Work sign the statement.
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United Press
Harding
Palace Hotel
San Francisco
Charles E. Sawyer
Ray Lyman Wilbur
C. M.cooper
Joel Boone
Hubert Work
Francisco
Hay
Sawyer
Saiyer
Mr Harding
Wylie
1. C. Martin ‘ Palace Hotel
Calif
Hare Tiny
Marding
Physicians
Mc Harding
Dic. & Sawyer
Jon T Boone
Mr. Harding
Anton O
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Lewis Tuto
United
Richmond
Boam
Toy
Cheerhi Hoteay
Warding
Marion
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