Fire destroys Woodmen building in Lewiston
Lewiston Sept 29 The Woodmen building a two story structure owned by the Woodmen here was destroyed early this morning by a fire of undetermined origin. Firemen tried to save the locker room and adjacent rooms but the blaze quickly consumed the structure. Loss estimated around 25000 dollars. Water damage also affected a nearby bottling works plant. Local citizens fear arson after a series of fires in recent weeks.
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Lewiston
Woodmen
Binke
Denin
Climen
Gauelle
Bottling Works
Lees Poi UY
American Labor Lawyer Comments on Brooklyn Political Theater
An American Pecuration of Labor lawyer Mane Way at Brooklyn theater offered a controversial public remark during a New York event on September 24. The remark and its surrounding chatter drew attention from attendees and local observers interested in labor and political dynamics.
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New York
W. Be Rabin
Mane Way At & Pooklyn Lythor
Fourthteen session farmers gathering in Kansas City
The International Farm Congress and Show in Kansas City runs September 24 to October 5 with exhibitors from foreign provinces and agricultural colleges. Kansas statesman George Albert Ami leads the federation. wheat competition offers top prizes of 1120 to 885 along with about 15000 in trophies. Local winners include past continental leaders from Nebraska and Saskatchewan with Kansas aiming to keep trophies in the U S.
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Kansas City
Pemson
International Farm
Ita
Sealon
Coneteey
Congress
George Albert Ami
Pall Lake
Hoth
Renresnniation
Jdelmied
Etbjectea
Mme
Lesiling
Nathone
Canada
Sebrasios
Kanene
Kanee
Erwin
Arnold Martin
Dunhois Nebrastate
Canakar
Bolger Wheeler
Samuel Larcombe
Purtle
Manitoba
United States
Kansas
Witt Renian
Onore
Theas
Firewater Absent For First Time At Michigan Event
Baginaw Mich September 22 Dozens of Chippewa descendants gathered at the Great Michigan Celebration to mark the 1819 treaty that ceded most of Michigan to the United States Officials reported one deviation from ceremonial safeguards as ten barrels of drink were not shared The event honored General Cie and traced settlement of the region The treaty promised Indian lands and a perpetual annuity of 1000 in silver to the Chippewas and their descendants now largely held by whites
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Baginaw
Mich
Ciner'cal Securacy
Michigan
Srikter
Alaje
United States
Caner Louis Cam
General Cie
Hersto-Diy
Filint
Hottehaék
Detroit
Genesee Country
Thunder Bay
United United
Seattle Divorce Rates Rise 32 Percent in First Half
Seattle and King County divorce cases rose about 11 percent for the first eight months of 1919, compared with 1918, per Pittre Lanentan. A local observer cautions the rise may reflect shifting social norms and legal practices amid wartime changes, noting marriage patterns and the need for civic responsibility.
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Seattle
Fonte
King County
Pittre Lanentan
COLLISION HURTS TWO DRIVERS IN PORTLAND
A head on crash at Twenty second and Glean streets involved cars driven by Kuetiner and Frakes. All three Kuetiner occupants were trapped beneath the vehicle before crawling out. Mrs Frakes and Mrs Kuetiner refused hospital care. Mr Frakes later reported to the police. Ambulance crews transported the injured home.
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Portland
Chanter Fink
Ceear Kertier Lokg Cortett
Twentisecond
Glean
Kuettner
Kuetiner
Frakes
Kuetter
Huetter
Sueliner
North Portland
Arrow Ambulances Company
Reapindai
Mrr
Mpn. Frakes
Kicks on Ragtime and Loses His Job
Philadelphia reports that a teacher faced dismissal over refusing to instruct students in a ragtime song. The incident involves Hancock Miles, his father, and Oak Lane school officials arguing about teaching the piece to well bred children.
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Philadelphia
Bet
Hancock Mile
Atwood Public School
Edecatiin
Austin Niles
Miles
American Organ Players Club
Elinabeth B. Pendlebury
Elwood Echool
Suitor's confession discloses identity of murdered wife
Wade Twin Falls Idaho reports a suitor confesses to the slaying of a married woman on Lincoln Highway near Toone. The killer, John Gireon, held the body near Salt Lake City while Green, a former lover, was suspected and later accused. Mrs Adkins’ body identity awaited confirmation. her children remain with the Davin family in Salt Lake.
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Salt Lake City
Twin Falls
Twin Falla
Wade
Rincoin Highway
Were
Mable
Marie
John
Gireon
Winte
Therror
Ter Bhott
William Har
Wizar
Adina
Kalle Tor
Walt
Pamily
Gale Treet
Salt Lake
Learing
Davis
Green
Eld
Perion
Tooele
Havin
Torich
Adkins
Davin
Adkbow
Third Avenue
Wort
Sheriff's Office
Sheriffn
Balt Lake
14 Mile Tunnel in Solid Granite in Washington Project
Seattle Sept 3 Construction of a 14 mile tunnel through solid granite the largest of its kind in the world will be part of the Methow Okanogan irrigation project in Washington. It will irrigate about 44000 acres and the development cost is estimated at 5 000 000 aided by the state. Four years will be required to complete the tunnel as part of a reclamation program under the state se Weal.
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Seattle
Methow-Okanogan
Washington
Pitchfork Wound Fatal St Louis Man Dies at Work
William Connroy of Shipman died at Alton Saturday night from injuries after a pitchfork injury at haying work. He was 11, son of Mr and Mrs James Connroy of Temple Avenue. He is survived by his widow and five children.
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ST. Louie
William Connroy
Shipman
Alton
Oira
James Conroy
Temple Avenue Bost St
Rand
Cadets Visit Battlefield Leghorn
West Point graduates visiting European battlegrounds arrive in Leghorn after tours to the Iballah War front. The group will later return to France in September 10.
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Leghorn
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