Wallbreadth Escapes From Burning Towns
A family reenacts a perilous escape from wildfire smoke and heat aboard a train bound for safety. Mrs Crossman, her sister Maud Holman, and a baby ride through flames and collapsing towns, recounting scenes of fear, torn clothing, and desperate prayers as they reach a safer stop and continue onward. The fires in British Columbia devastate towns, with losses in lives and millions in property while relief efforts mobilize across cities.
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Igary
Crossman
la Maud Holman
Hasfald’ Mra
Michel
Mer
Michel Ze
Hosmer
Fernie
Ancouver
B. C
Crow's Nest
Hk River
Britolumbia
Erme
British Columwell
Yves
Hesmer
Parsons
Zeppelin Airship Begins 24-Hour Flight Test Adventure
Count Zeppelin’s airship rises from Lake Constance for a 24 hour test voyage on the Austria route toward Friedrichshafen and beyond. A propulsion issue near Mayence forced an emergency descent at Nackenheim before resumption toward the Rhine valley and Mayence. The voyage covers over 250 miles with a northern arc toward Strasburg and a westward leg toward the Swiss frontier.
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Friedrichahafen
Germany
Lake Constance
Count Zeppelin
Fried
Tridehafen
Miyence
Rhine
Nackenheim
Mayence
Constance
Friedrichshafen
Hasle
Mulhausen
Strasburg
Valley of the Rhine
Miners Union Official Drops Charges Against State Constabulary
James Clark of United Mineworkers district No 5 accuses state police at Mercer-Butler mines of overstepping authority and coercion amid strike. He alleges spies for mine operators, low mine activity, evictions, and efforts to enlist non-union workers, while praising union outreach. Clark returns from Grove City with letter to Governor Stuart detailing misconduct claims.
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Pittsburg
James
Clark
United Mineworkers of America
Stuart
Mercer-Butler Field
Grove City
Auto plunges over cliff during Honeymoon Trip
United States District Attorney Baker of Washington and his bride, on their honeymoon, survived a dramatic crash when their large covered car careened down a Sharp hill on Walgut Mountain near Liberty New York. The vehicle somersaulted three times, then lodged thirty feet below the precipice, trapping occupants upside down until rescue. The chauffeur suffered a fractured skull and other injuries. all others were bruised but alive. The party was later moved to New York for treatment.
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United States
Baker
Washington
North West
Walgut Mountain
Liberty
N. Y
Sintel Astor
Fox
Not Necessary to Boil Clothes
Nine tenths of the discomfort and half the hard work of wash day come from the belief that boiling is required. With P and G Naphtha Soap and cold or lukewarm water, you can do more and better work than with ordinary laundry soap and boiling water. Do it quicker and easier with P and G Naphtha Soap, sold in nearly every grocery.
State sportsmen bill advances at Harrisburg
Tri State News In Brief compiles short items from Aug. 5 to Aug. 8. Topics include the State Sportsmen's Committee passing a protective game bill in Harrisburg, shortages found in Toledo water works affairs, a child injured by carbolic acid, a large creditor assignment in Cincinnati, Governor Harris's vacation return, heat-related deaths in Ohio, a major fire in Hinton West Virginia, a reprieve granted for a youth in Mansfield, a teen fined for bathing attire at Lake Cohasset, drownings during dam work on the Ohio river, a haystack building spree under heat in Washington Pennsylvania, a religious fast death in Lima Ohio, and a Sabbath violator fine in Uniontown Pennsylvania.
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Office of
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Game Commission
Toledo
Marion
John White
Cincinnati
Charles B., Bullman & Co
Columbus
Harris
Eaton
Cleveland
Norwalk
Akron
Massillon
Charleston
W. Va
Hinton
Hinton Livery Company
Barrly
Edward Allen
Guernsey County
Mansfield Reformatory
Youngstown
James Mattson
Lake Cohassett
Mattson
Parkersburg
Robey
Ohio River
Blennerhassett Island
Straw Dunfee
Jaiaa Wilson
Washington
A. Noble
West Alexander
Lima
Amanda Murphy
Indiana County Street Railway Car Schedule Note
A Sunday operation note from the Indiana County Street Railway clarifies that the first and flat cars on each line will not run on Sundays and the first and last cars on each line will not be run on Sundays.
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Indiana County Street Railway CO
Clymer
Indiana
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