Fires Ravage Montana Idaho And Washington Forest Area
Aug 26 Wallace Wake reports a death toll rising as great forest fires devastate Montana Idaho and Washington. Fires burn across 100 square miles with heavy rains easing the danger and many rangers unaccounted for but likely safe. Troops move in while flames spread away from towns and fire fighters face arduous conditions.
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Wallace
Wake
Idaho
Washington
Salate
Boulder Creek
ne. Creek
iby
Sonderview
woldlers
Avery
Montana
panhandle
ais
Fires Devastate River District as Mills Burn
The surrounding country lies wrecked as the American river district burns for miles. Quartz mills have been destroyed and fires on Buffalo Creek flare anew. Smoke over Elk City is dense with stores and homes illuminated by continuous lamps.
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American‘river district
HOUPCE
croeks
Buffalo ‘creek
Elk City
Barber Unmasks Son During Shave in York Shop
A barber in York Pennsylvania shaved a customer who proved to be his own son visiting from the Philippines. The boy, long absent from home, had previously worn the same disguise in the barber’s chair, leading to a surprising recognition after the shave. The reunion ended happily.
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York
Daniel
Mc Lane
AMOR
lor & tumber
veara
aldo
PHLippine Islands
shim
Girl Shot by Street Car on Third Avenue
A revolver cartridge exploded by a street car wheel struck Miss Mary Kenny, nineteen, as she crossed Third Avenue near Twenty title, hitting her in the right temple. She was taken to the hospital in serious condition.
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New York
Mary Kenny
Boy's Body Found in Porterville
Kingston reports the body of Peter Fabian, a young Italian boy, found chopped and hidden near Porterville after his disappearance the prior Friday. The father Jink Fabian sought a fortune teller in New York who allegedly predicted the boy would return. investigators suspect kidnapping and murder.
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Kingston
Peter
Jink Fabian
Porterville
Cork
Conaulted
aids
Japan to Formalize Annexation of Korea This Summer
Tokio reports a convention annexing Korea to Japan, signed August 22, to take effect upon promulgation. Officials expect takeover of administration by August 29 or 30, amid fears of unrest among Koreans over royal family provisions and changes in tables and officials.
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Tokio
Japan
Koradia
silace
Korea
Americans Freed From Cuban Town After Unfounded Charge
Neuva Gerona Isle of Pines Aug 45. L C Giltner A W Gardner M Netaon FE W Clark and others held for days on trumped up charges of burning an employer’s property. Havana ordered their release. judge freed them on bail with return in two weeks. American News Wire report.
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Sx Conotiats
Neuva Gerona
Isle of Pines
L. C. Giltner
A.W. Gardner
M. Netaon
W. Clark
dale
al. B. Saul
America
Gardner
Havana
releara
advs
Public Speech Stakes At Republican Convention
Fragmented passage shows a speaker insisting the convention hear his clean cut stance on policies and party integrity. The text references Taft, Roosevelt, and debates within the Republican camp about party leadership and reform.
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Herkimer
otetomett
Raraen, Sr
tlhue
Caton
New York
Taft
Grincom
Roosevelt
uddo
Sherman Aide Quits Politics After Statement
Vice President claimed he would retire from politics for good but was later found to have paid a Northern New York Trust Company miners' shares. The official said the remark was serious and not a joke, made during reporters' questioning.
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nis Watertown
Auta
jama changes
oime
poratora
New
York
Taft Meeting and Campaign Talks Reported in Beverly
A garbled Beverly report notes H Cudenalger of New Jersey and H Loudensinger meeting Taft after the Mayflower ceremony. Officials say the visit focused on plans for a Congregational campaign and included presentation of cups to winners in a gender class race with Spaniards.
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Hes
peinins
New York
Beverly
H.Cudenalgger
New Jersey
Repub
Progue Taft
Mr. Loudens
Fragmentary OCR Note From City Briefs
Unclear OCR fragment references a mayor and hospital stay with garbled wording. Readable parts mention a wound and healing but lack clear dates people or places to identify a complete news item.
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One-Price, Outfitters
VIRGINIA WHITE CEDAR
ALLEN G. OUYNN & co
East Patrick Str Street
Maryland Insurance Agency Company
Baltimore
Patrick Street
HALLER & NEWMAN
Frederick, Md
Alant
SCOLL BROS
Eaat Patrick atrick St
SEEGER & COMPANY
W. Patrick St
United States
Middle Fork
PACKARD
atudy
Pingo
BIRELY'S
Conner Market and
Church Etreets, FREDERICK MD
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GRIFFIN
Market street
G. L
G. L Baking Co
plekern
Honea
Yakhia
vrrseses
SHAVE
G.L. Baking Co
Frederick, ‘Md
SHERMANA
LOUDENSLAGER
GAYWOR
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