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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Nov 03, 1909
Page
6
A chaotic blaze in Butler County involved flames reaching a second story as residents attempted to save sleeping children. Witnesses spoke of smoke and heat driving people from structures and looting reported after the fire burned out.
In Harper, West Virginia, the charred remains of Washington Hood, 35, his sister 27, and their niece 12 were found in the Hood home ruins after a blaze. George Hood, 70, was removed from the rubble with the head nearly severed as investigators suspect the fire was meant to cover a quadruple murder and a framed motive.
A fragmented account describes a robbery theory linked to a fire at a church near the Hood residence. Washington Hood reportedly displayed over 100 dollars in a restaurant, an event tied to a fatal residence fire and the suspected culprit fleeing the scene.
Fragmented OCR reports say Herman C. Bapht defeated Tom Johnson in Cleveland, seizing mayor seat by about 6600 votes and giving Republicans control of city government and traction issues. Democratic candidate Joby Cats defeats Pets Garpet by 279 in Brick ox Beyonse.
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