Hurricane Irma Hits Florida Coast In Eighty Mile Wind Pace
The storm lashed citrus groves and coastal towns from Melbourne to Jupiter as winds neared 80 to 100 miles per hour. Reports from the Florida East Coast line described roofs torn from Fort Pierce and Stuart, with trains delayed and telegraph lines down, plunging West Palm Beach and Miami into darkness before lines were restored.
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Citrus
Florida
Irma Sebastian
Melbourne
Veru Beach
T. R. Fill
Associated Press
Jacksonville
Haran
Florida Eest Coast Railway
Galerston
Newe York
Bearis
New York
Florida Straits
Tessel
Lempira
Barto Cortez
Goulbeast
Jupiter
United Fruit Company
Castilla
Florida East Coast
Havana
Fort Pierce
Stuart
3Liami
Wester Ur ‘Telegraph Company
Ita
West Dal Geach
West Palm Beach
Miami
Pals Beach
Palo Beaches
Ocean Boulevard
Palo Beach
Shots Disturb Oak Street Sleepers Resident
Early Wednesday Oak and Thirteenth Streets saw shots disturb the neighborhood. A Sleepers resident reported no injuries or illnesses, and police found the area quiet after responding. Authorities believe the shots may have come from an automobile.
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Oak St
Oak and
Thirteenth Streets
Newlyn Opens Fire Over Ballot Spots in Contested Election
The article details a legislative clash over keeping Love’s name on the ballot to aid Gus McCluskey, with Mayor Clem ders and party leaders backing the move. Judge James Tt. Davis supports revoking the ban while Dell seeks a roll call. Bell denounces Love’s removal and faces censure as the house votes to sustain the chair.
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Love
Clem~ Ders
Gus McCluskey
Junge Augustsn
Democratic Canidate
Congress
Bell
Chambers
Gus
James Tt. Davis
Newton
Hell
Molion
Tom Love
Texas
Bexar
Mr. Bell
Dell
Weber
Jiell
Mrs Van Dell Granted Divorce for Cruelty in New Orleans
Mrs. Etates Van Dell was granted a divorce from H.3. Van Dell on cruelty grounds after she testified he struck her with his fist, breaking three ribs. Special Judge Wthony in Thirty-seventh-Dieth court awarded custody of their four year old son Charles Rickart Van Well.
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New Orleans
Etates van Dell
H.3. van Dell
Wthony
Diethcourt
Divorcee Contempt Charge Over Telephone Calls
Mrs. Luie Mae Mortis, a divorcee, faces contempt of court for allegedly violating a temporary injunction by telephoning and enclosing Miss Lela Birdwell, 20, of 10 Winsare Decet. Birdwell testified Mortis called repeatedly after the order, with alleged calls on June 25 and between June 25 and July 14.
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Luie Mae Mortis
Rae
Lela Birdwell
Winsare Decet
Ned Mine Birdwell
Mer Marrid
Merrie
Mrs Caykendall to be buried at Opal church
Funeral services for Mrs. Caykendall, 46, of Haweton, will be held Friday at 2:40 pm at Opal Church with Rev. Chayain We and Tamston officiating. Burial follows at Mission Burial Park. Survived by husband, two daughters, and sisters Mrs. George Hudson of Minneapolis and others.
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A. Coykendall
Wits
G.caykendall
Haweton
Opal
Cine feas_muel alter
George Hudaon
Minneapolis
Debated Clash Between Governor Smith and Rev Stralin Prompts Debate
Albany dispatch reports Governor Al Smith considering a September campaign event featuring a live debate with Rev John Stralin, pastor of a New York City church. Smith challenges Stralin’s charges, inviting a formal public exchange during the church week beginning September 2, offering a full, question and answer format without delay.
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Raymond I. Borst
T. N.S
Albany
N.Y
al Smith
John Iloaeh Stralin
Vary Baptist Church
New York City
Doctor Hernlon
America
Tony
Hom” Smith
Apion
New York
Straton
Doster Stralon
Fatr Play
Ruthless bootlegging era quotes and political debate
Fragmented copy describes Yale murder scene with knife wounds and stolen money in pockets. Mentions Hastob and a campaign, Seligman economist, Stackel, McNary Haugen bill and agricultural pricing. Helen Morgan indicted for bootlegging, court boredom noted, commentary condemns prohibition era trade.
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Hastob
Seligman
Colimbia Collnge
Stackel
Todd
Smith
Hearing Set for Pair in Smuggling Case
A Friday hearing is scheduled for Bata Weintely and Santua Johnson charged with conspiracy to migrate irregular aliens. The pair are accused of aiding two aliens near the border and are held on deportation charges. A commercial pilot linked to the case was released after claiming he acted as captain for the operation.
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Bata Weintely
Santua Johnson
Pie Rea Gilberman
Felen Akselend
Kigele
Eagle
New Tn
Antonio
Plant
Minister Speaks to Steel Workers Detected in Text
A garbled report notes Rex Grange Stewart of Angelne Height and Rapthtchurch addressing steel workers at the Southern Steelworks with J. K. Meery, director of de Vo Mo The Tey, and Jave Capen of the Mov Christian institute speaking in a location named Rpm.
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Athe Rex
Grange Stewart
tyrsAngelne
Rapthtchurch
Boauthern Steeermpane
J. K. Meery
Weinue Airector
de Vo
Tey
Jave Capen
Mov Chriatian Institute
Rpm
Democratic Chieftain Dies in Chicago After Hard Fight
In Chicago George Brennan a Democratic leader in Illinois died after a week long illness. The longtime party wearer aged PR years, was recalled by colleagues as a steadfast organizer and public servant.
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George H. Liennal
Smith
Jone Mehl Far Hite
Chicago
George Brennan
Illinois
Flo
Legionnaires Named to Aid Nat Washer at Convention
Nat M. Washer, general chairman of the American Legion signal convention to be held at Han Antonin Ler 12, will command a staff of forty Legionnaires to assist in duties during convention week. A. T. Montgomery of San Benito was named chairman of the committee with Tray Simpson of Dallinger as vice chairman and Chris Emmett of Victoria as secretary.
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Nat M. Waster
Han Antonin Ler
Toray Legionnaires
A. T
Montgomers
San Benito
Tray Simpson
Dallinger
Chris, Emmett
Victoria
Mary
Nuisance Writ Hearing Set for August 20 in Dance Hall Row
A nuisance writ hearing is scheduled for August 20 in a dance hall row as part of a dispute over a street venue. The agreement arose after defendants Grover Cain Adolph and Te. W. Aldercon answered the general demand, closing the matter.
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Henry Me Trimeh
Clare
Academy of the Re
Thasin Fiseuhineg Street
Grover ¢. Cain
Adolph
Te. W. Aldercon
Geiginul 1
General de Heart
Vet Found Drugged in Box Car Near San Antonio
A World War II era report states a veterinary man found drugged in a box car at a yard near Maurhern Bay. He was hospitalized as recovery began and authorities prepared to question him about how he arrived in San Antonio.
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Willa BL Reid
Gan
Maurhern Bay
Fort
San Kealuy
Neld
San Antonio
Raskog Attacks Bishop Over Prohibition Politics
Aug 5 The outspoken chairman of a national committee leveled bigotry accusations at Bishop Antonio Crannan in a East Episcopal church confrontation. He linked the bishop to Governor Smiths prohibition stance and indicated Methodist figures in the South were pressured to withdraw support from the church. He refused to name individuals citing confidential sources.
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Tb Itaskob
Io Wennerali¢ Nationa
Bishon Aanice Cranan
Fieast Epiacopal Church
South
Newseyaner
Bishos
Richie, Va
Haskoh
Uinon
Altock
Smith
Raskon
Mayor seeks modern building code overhaul
Mayor C. M. Chambers announced on Wednesday that the city needs a revised building code with modern specifications. He urged input from San Antonio engineers and architects and contractors, noting current code lacks plumbing specs for buildings over twelve stories.
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C. M. Chambers
San Antonio
Chombere
Hesht
Al Smith Forces Win Democratic Primary in Virginia
In Virginia, Al Smith supporters claim wins across several districts. Representative Fe. Wallon Marre led a Smith slate in the eighth district as opponents faced weak commitments on national election strategy. Two other incumbents, Deal and Maningue, also won re election bids.
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al Smith
Virginia
Richmond
Vintori¢n
Democrats Rally Claim of Racist Extremism Intensifies
A garbled controversy alleges Democrats warning of racist extremism and pushes a stance to defend white supremacy while urging turnout in November. The fragment references Republicans, corruption, and an effort to break the South historically, with a charged political climate implied.
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Magaulia
Algond Democrata
Kilday Studies Plan to Standardize Police Badges
Kilday Wednesday weighed options to standardize all police badges amid reports of over a dozen badge designs in circulation. The discussion centered on creating uniform insignia to improve identification and agency cohesion.
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