30 Aug 1909
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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Aug 30, 1909
Page
1
A rural post office fundraiser in Virginia aims to raise 200000 dollars in cents to support a children's home. The effort, led by local officials, seeks 20 million free delivery patrons and adoption of a measure named Minworan to fund the project.
Montere Mex Aug 30 The flood from the Santa Catsrina river has killed about 1200 persons and left 16,000 homeless. Property damages reach 12 million dollars as rain continues. Thousands crowd plazas, many families swept to death. ruins, rescues, and ongoing despair mark the disaster.
Police records report 400 bodies recovered with scores more still lodged along the stream. In Monterey Mexico heavy rains caused immense damage to a plant, electric railways, and adobe structures, with losses estimated around 12 million dollars. Rescue emphasizes shelter and food for survivors amid chaotic conditions.
Fragmented text appears to describe a school shoe issue with emphasis on boys and girls footwear. It mentions buying shoes, a general impression, and a claim of winning repayment for serious shoes. The readable fragments point to a local school shoes topic without clear actions or dates.
Former Kentucky governor William B. Taylor, now living in Indianapolis, returns to his native state amid rumors of links to Governor Goebel’s murder. He was pardoned three months ago by Governor Wilson. This marks his first visit since fleeing Kentucky after Goebel’s shooting in Louisville in 189?
In a Wood Health report the subject declares he will not return to Kentucky, citing the toll of accusations on his life. He mentions his wife and daughter died of a broken heart. Taylor plans to visit Whitley County before returning to Indianapolis, where a public reception may be held by his former townspeople.
National Letter Carriers association opens its biennial convention in St Paul with talks on a new hospital for members, retirement age, and a pension for retirees. Delegates plan discussions with the post office on benefits and a thirty day annual vacation.
The readable fragments mention a chaotic scene with swarms of pedale on and a cityfront conflict. References to a government presence, a zeppelin, an emperor and scattered names hint at a historical upheaval with observers and authorities guiding events, lacking clear sequence or outcome.
Fragmented OCR reads Curtiss winning honors with a 6 tor achievement in the latest twenty seconds event. Mentions H. Gartiog and Glenn, unclear names, and references a train accident with a vehicular wreck involving Cheney and an automobile.
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