Eighty Die in Northwest Fire Incident
A severe blaze in the Northwest resulted in eighty fatalities. Authorities say the catastrophe overwhelmed emergency services and caused extensive structural loss.
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Logansport Daily Tribune in Logansport, Indiana
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Newspaper
Logansport Daily Tribune
Location
Logansport, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Aug 23, 1910
Page
1
Forest fires devastate Wallace and surrounding towns
Widespread Northwest wildfires devastate Wallace Idaho and threaten half a dozen small towns. Reports say 50+ dead, 100+ missing, 200 injured, with relief efforts under way from American Lake troops and local crews. Firefighters battle blazes amid scarce water and brief standouts of control.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wallace
Pacific Northwest
Couer D'Alene
Idaho
Northwest
Washington
Wallowa ‘Reserve
Oregon
Wenah Reserve
Crater Lake
Mt. McLaughlin
American Lake
Lee Hollingsworth
Big Creek
St. Joe River
Avery
Spokane
W. D. McLennan
McLennan
Newport
25Th United States Infantry (Colored
Hanson
Broadway paving fate hinges on board tonight meeting
Broadway property owners plan a vocal showdown with the board at tonight’s meeting over paving plans. The board says action depends on owner petitions, warning construction could wait until next fall without a petition. Pavers seek immediate and effective action to avoid delay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Broadway
of Works
Senator Named in Indian Deals Lands Bid
A senator is implicated in Indian land deals with a claim of involvement and a demand for fifty percent. The report notes discussion of concessions and the potential political fallout surrounding the allegation.
Owens Faces Indian Contracts in Senate Inquiry
The Indian land investigation centers on contracts said to give a 50 percent fee to attorney J. F. McMurray and attorney B. P. Hill for the Choctaw lands. Senator Owens denies retroactive targets and argues remedies lie with the U.S. Court of Claims as the value of restored property is set at 12 to 14 million dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Okila
United States
Robert L. Owens
B. P. Hill
Congressional Committee
Owen
Hill
United States Court of ‘Claims
Owens
Department of Justice
Campbell
Kansas
J. F. McMurray
McMurray
Americans Return From Havana Mission
AMERICAN minister John Budackson arrived back in the capital after a Havana mission, reporting on conditions in Cuba and signaling ongoing diplomatic efforts between the United States and the island nation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Havana
John Budackson
Cube
The
Isle of
Provisional President Resigns to Estrada
Unconfirmed reports indicate the provisional president has resigned to Estrada. Washington circles show uncertainty but expect an election to be held soon amid hopeful speculation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Estrada
Estrada Named Acting President in Nicaragua Crisis
Washington reports indicate Madriz forces crushed in Nicaragua and General Juan Estrada named temporary acting president of the Managua government. Barrios and Salinas, Madriz commissioners, refuse to credit Managua and Bluefields dispatches claiming Madriz setback. State officials expect U S recognition of Estrada amid favorable treatment of Americans and protections for eastern coast interests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Managua
Madriz
Corinto
William Pittman
Boston
New Orleans
Bluefields
Luis Mena
D. —“Madriz
Santo Zelaya
Dr .Madriz
Jose Dolores ‘Estrada
Juan Estrada
United Republic of
Nicaragua
Washington
Dr. Barrios
Sebastiano Salinas
United States
Canada
Castrillo
Pedro Chamerro
Chamorro
Estrada
Rivas
Granada
Nica- Tagua
Juan ‘Estrada
Estrifter
Weather forecast hints of early frost endangering crops
A market weather report notes a looming cold wave from Washington that could bring frost by August. Farmers monitor signs from birds to insects as blackbirds flock, crickets and katydids leave trees, reptiles and worms mobilize, and corn growth may slow despite limited rain.
Mayor Gaynor Sees Doctors Abandon Night Watch
New York Aug 22 for the first time since being shot two weeks ago Mayor Gaynor’s physicians abandoned the night watch and the bulletins indicate a possible recovery. Secretary Robert Adamson said the mayor could be moved home or to the Adirondacks but remains under hospital care to regain strength.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New- York
Janes J. Gallagher
Gaynor
Robert Adamson
Adirondacks
Tribune Suspends Papers to 234 Subscribers Overdue Accounts
Notice to subscribers that the Tribune will discontinue papers three months or more past due in compliance with a Washington post office ruling. Rural routes and small towns will face immediate suspension with a chance to resume upon payment of arrears. No exceptions to the rule despite varying overdue dates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
the Tribune
Pirates Take Buckman Captain Killed in Sev eral Incidents
George Washington Wise and a partner hijacked the Buckman near Point Blanca after creeping aboard at midnight. They overpowered the Second Officer and Quartermaster, left the captain dying in his cabin, and attempted to murder officers and crew before Wise allegedly fled and West jumped overboard. Police or naval officers recovered Wise in irons, West remains missing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
San Francisco
Cal
Buckman
George Washington Wise
French West
Point Blanca
Wise
West
Frederick
Plath
Otto
Kohlsmeister
Pensacola
Navy
Seattle
Reunion Behind Bars: Hurst Family Affair at County Jail
Last night a Hurst family reunion was staged in the county jail rather than Spencer Park. Mr and Mrs Tom Hurst attended while Mary Hurst called police claiming her husband threatened her with a club. After a disturbance at the Fitch street home, Mary was found intoxicated and jailed for conditions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hurst
Spencer Park
Tom Hurst
Mary ‘Hurst
Tom
Fitch Street
Mary
Mystery of Injured Violinist Bolz Baffles Police
Police detain Edith Imen and boxer Kid Broad after Berton C. Bolz a city violinist is found injured at a West 42nd Street boarding house. Bolz says he fell while entering Edith Imen's room from a third floor window. authorities seek a clearer cause.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
New “York
Berton C. Bolz
Edith Imen
Deaf Mutes Gather in Logansport to Start Fund
A Labor Day meeting in Logansport aims to raise a fund to build a home for indigent deaf mutes. About 200 are expected, including 100 from Indianapolis, with a park picnic at Spencer Park. Auto tours through the city plan to raise additional contributions, 25 cents per ride, to support the fund.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spencer Park
Indianapolis
Indiana
Logansport
First aviation damage suit filed for spectator injury
Associated Press report from Ashbury Park dated August 22 states Maurice Gorvel sues Wilbur Wright Walter Brookins the Ashbury Park Motor and Aero Club asking 45000 dollars for damages from a falling airplane injuring a spectator.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated. Press
Ashbury Park
Ned
Wilbur
Wright
Walter
Brookins
Sherman to See Roosevelt Advised in New York Ranke
Fragmentary OCR yields a brief note about Mr. Sherman seeking guidance from Roosevelt. The text references New York politics and a state Republican context with uncertain attribution and phrasing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sherman
Roosevelt
Horn
New York
Ranke
Roosevelt letter clarifies GOP rift over Sherman choice
Associated press report notes drift within the Republican camp as Dr. Griscom explains he did not join a cabal and condemns the committee meeting that picked Vice President Sherman. The missive aims to quell factional tensions amid ongoing party disputes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated
Ress
New York
Roosevel
Griscom
York
Col
Roosevelt
Mittee
Sherman
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Montana
Wash
Senator Owen
Liti
gation—Commission
Icm
Brite
Associated “Press
Mid Ocean
Bilt
Bolz
Oyst
Republicans
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