Fire Claims Family at 720 Sherman Street
A fatal blaze at 720 Sherman Street early Wednesday morning killed Mira C. Tiawan and two others, with four others injured including Manuel, 11, and Estelle, five. Firefighters rescued three children, while a baby, Paul, perished. Neighbors alerted authorities as flames engulfed the home, with gasoline reportedly used in the blaze. Police and fire investigators examined the scene as the Rowans, longtime residents, faced a tragic morning and relatives prepared for medical updates.
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Mira C. T. Tiawan
Babe
Lutens
Eylel
Manuel
Katelle
Kare
Sherman Street
Polles
Thane Moet
Rosvline
Wien
Joe Werp
Browkine
Mire Howan
Paul
Werner
Cnier Wright
Coy
Harvey
Caruthers
Weather and fire tragedy linger in San Angelo
The page reports unsettled temperatures across major cities with east winds and rain. It documents the Rowan family fire death, detailing burns to Mr and Mrs Rowan and their infant, and notes theiation of their bodies to Kenedy, Texas for burial.
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Luuts
Luis
Tehanératies
Temperatier
Cindy
Jaewile
Pratatty
Demrees
Wipieal
Argyees
New
Igen
Rowen
Rewas
City Hospital
Rowan
Kenedy
Tex
Butler
Defore Noming
San Antonio
Rowans
San Angelo
Mattieé Daustier
Flars Taste
Billion Bushel Wheat Crop Prospects Improve
Washington July 14 prospects for an 118 billion bushel wheat crop remained favorable as the week ended. Spirit wheat showed its first good progress of the season across much of the belt and the overall outlook was promising for farmers.
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Washington, T
May Sell Dr Shaw’s Little Yellow Auto
Dr Anna Howard Shaw, president of the National Woman Suffrage Association, likely won’t attempt to save her little yellow auto from auction in Media Pennsylvania next Tuesday to settle a tax assessment of 520 dollars. The car was seized at Shaw’s residence to be sold to satisfy the 1943 tax bill. Shaw declined to sign over the property, saying taxing without voting rights is tyranny and would violate the constitution.
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Anna Howard Shaw
Ni Lisnal Woman Suffrage Association
Media
Alaska Faces Unprecedented Heat Wave Across State
Severe heat grips Alaska with unprecedented readings in June. Drought and wildfires intensify as daytime temperatures reach near 100 degrees in some areas, while humidity and smoke reduce air quality. Local officials urge precautions as temperatures persist.
England Advised to Give All War Facts
London July 14 A Manchester Guardian front dissects wartime truth telling noting British officials and German reports vary in reliability. It argues Allied briefings often inaccurate while German dispatches and American views show differing honesty in land operation news.
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England
London
Manchester Guardia
Flanders
Gerroun
Quito
Beeman
Italians Take Trenches in Carnie Alps Near Reskofel
Dispatch from Viliah, Austria, reports Italian Alpine forces have captured two miles of Austrian trenches in the Carnie Alps. They moved artillery to heights near Reskofel at 7604 feet. Italian advances allegedly reach ports south at Gerssia.
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Geneva
Switzerland
Paris
Carnie Alps
Viliaeh
Lelbach
Reskofel
Gerssia
Hazardous letter threats target Boston reader in July note
An anonymous communication claims a German spy tag and threats to explosive devices placed in state highway and customs tower. The note warns of a Friday attack and hints at fatal harm, with crude restraints and a tied pen in the captured account.
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Boston
Mass
Bimee
Thiel
Girl Saves Four Lives From Drowning Rescue
Ming Frances Timmins, a 14 year old girl from this city, helped save four people from drowning near Seabrook. She and her friends say she deserves a Carnegie medal for the brave acts. Two soldiers were among those saved, one weighed about 200 pounds. Her father is a local bank official.
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Tex
Ming Frances Olins
Clearrenk
Seabrook
Thom
Timmins
Wilson Holds Situation With Germany In Doubt
Washington dispatch reports President Wilson weighing German warfare policy as cabinet discussion nears. Officials say no definite decision has been made and the White House seeks to quell rumors while awaiting Secretary Lansing’s return and a cabinet meeting later in the week.
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Washington
Wilkow
Germany
United States
Sven
Gertian Cely
Beloved
Matement
Klving
Lansing
Lopaltue
Ann Wn Nanenmert
Pastalble
Ce Pure
Posea
Ube Kovernment
Absinthe barred in Washington amid war restrictions
Officials report no absinthe has entered the region since the present war began. The French government banned production sale and transport of absinthe. French embassy notes troops in trenches are restricted to water, sometimes hard to obtain due to enemy vigilance.
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Washington
D.C
Jilly
Breoch
Vna
Girl Wakes After Being Lost Near Longneck
An eight year old girl living seven miles from Longneck disappeared while her mother prepared to move to Multinney. A passing driver heard crying and drove away, leaving the child unseen for about two hours. The girl was found asleep under a buggy seat when a local man arrived later that day.
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Mikinney
Longneck
Alumat
Wes
Multinney
Ealing
Shy
Stevenson Not Named Chicago In Tax Complaint
A corrected note clarifies that Lewis G. Stevenson secretary of state of Illinois was not named in a widely published report. The complaint filed at Springfield by Fausls & Amnra for J. G. Fergus alleged extravagance and sought to stop $1,800,600 in deficiency appropriations, naming States Treasurer Russell as defendant.
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Chicago
Lewis G. Stevenson
Springfield
Fausls & Amnra
J. G. Fergus
Russell
Stevenson
Panes Ciaea
Villa Aviator Killed in Frontline Flight
A telegram today confirmed Captain William Matte among American aviators killed over Chicago while engaging a foe at 5000 feet. His aircraft reportedly fell near Shean as General VMa'envins forces attacked. Ray Harroun and aviator Taek O'Leary with Villa issued notices of Matte's death.
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Shicago
William
Ray Harroun
Julian Mie Taeer
Taek O'Leary
Villa
Protest in Washington over Packers cases hits 10 England
Reporting from Washington the protest centers on 10 England concerns about Packers cases. Officials discuss conferences with Meprovant and thvea, while the American and British representatives debate cargo releases and the pace of shipments.
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England
Packer
Washington
Meproventan
Over Twenty Million Men Now Fighting World War I
The article outlines massive troop totals and wartime costs. It cites 21,750,000 soldiers committed to forces on one side, with Germany Austria and Turkey facing Allied naval and land forces. It compares geographic scales, population and wartime expenditures, emphasizing the staggeringly high financial burden and global scope of the conflict.
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TiMate Michaelis
Germany
Austria
Turkey
Amalor
Gremany
Many
Gary Many
Countrion
Bret of Apel
German Empire
England
Great Britain
France
Berman Sympathizers Blamed For Strike
Labor tensions flare as the Trentington Arme Company strike threatens to halt iron workers and war munition shipments. United factions blame German sympathizers while awaiting intervention from the Armenian Federation of Labor. Major Waiter W. Penfieis, retired head, cites sabotage as a driver of the dispute amid naval and industrial moves.
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Bridgepuer Com
Trentington Arme Company
Gompers
Armenian Federation of Labor
Tne
Tarvertars
W. Penfieis
Jae
Verdun gains and war front reports from Berlin and London
War dispatches describe German gains at Verdun and fresh ground activity on the Eastern Front. Reports mention Italian Galicia and possible offensives while Turbulent fronts show fatigue and ammunition shortages. South Wales miners discuss government limits on strikes as talks continue and parley with mine owners.
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Dale
Galicia
Abe Heigiin
Kenai
Alea Developments
Shilming
Shinang
Lueony
Craw
Turkey
Murlay
Verdun
Berlin
Argonne
Romania
Roumania
Grmg
South Wales Miners Executive
Paris Reports Front Fighting Across Belgium and France
The French war department reports clashes along the Western Front. German attacks west of Pilken and in the Arras region are repelled. Battles rage near the Somme and Meuse valleys with artillery duels between Avre and Apremont, while other sectors show no major actions.
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Oatus
Tay
French War Department
Belgium
Pilken
Arras
Arrag
Somme
Frise
Ate Fuye
Perrona
Chanagne
Perthes
Arguime
Muti Therese
Ghevroi
Meuss
Moselle
Apremont
German Forces Gain in Argonne Forest in World War I
German official statement reports French positions in the Argonne forest captured yesterday. The advance covers about forty kilometers, with reported German casualties and captured French troops and field artillery. The release cites Italian and other allied movements alongside the Argonne actions.
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Getmat
Yesterdas
Forest of the Argonne
Ont
Wilo
Ana
Harrowing Mexico Life Recalls War and Flight
A fragmentary account describes a brutal clash in Mexico and a mass exodus toward the United States. It recalls Villa era chaos, land seizures, killings, and residents fleeing by wagon as bands battled for control and safety.
Navy Advisory Board Seen With Notable Inventors
Washington July 14 Secretary Daniels plans a civilian advisory board of inventors and technical experts to aid naval problem solving. Names include Thomas A Edison Orville Wright Hudson Maxim and others under consideration with announcements contingent on acceptances. Wright says he'd consider invitation, cites talks with Edison and military leaders on air and sea fleet needs.
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Washington, D.i
Daniely
A. Mollson
Daniele Sail
Orville Wright
John
Orville
Wright
Army
Navy
Rugeestions
Hudson Maxim
Daniels
Mr. Maxim
Floods devastate Corning Missouri water cuts rail links
Mio July 14. Hood conditions worsen as Tarkle river dike breaks. A mile long dike collapsed flooding Corning and forcing residents to upper stories or seek shelter in attics. Town isolated. rain continues to fall and railroad communication halted.
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ST. Joseph
Mio
Corning
Dallas Woman Killed at Courthouse Home
A Dallas woman, Mrs. Robert Wheeler of Danz, was accidentally killed at her father’s latexo-area home this morning. The accident occurred when a ball struck her ear as she visited Martin Sims. Her husband Hew fem Cuthersen Sims is not believed to have known she was there.
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Crouckett
Robert Wheeler
Danz
Martin Sims
Latexo
Amnesty Decree Promised Amid Mexican City Turmoil
Reports from Vera Cruz state General Caramen pledges amnesty to Mexicans returning to the true path while General Gonzales vows guarantees to natives and foreigners. Dispatches claim waterworks captured at Mexico City and troops moving toward northern routes as authorities promise swift punishment for crimes.
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Washington
D.C
Marranza
Canad Biliman
Vers Cruz
Prostites Eilnister
Capite
Biiman
Gonzales
Carranza
Stifimars
Mexico City
Gorcules Bad
Zapata Toreus
Corarnident
Viki
Agnasea Lentes
Obrevon
Sfextro
Aguascalientes
Queretars
Caramen
Mezicang
Vera
Fable Gonzales
Lin
Erroy Retorn
Omler
Evacuation and shifting positions near Aguascalientes
Aguascalientes has been evacuated by the Filalas and General Obregon's advance guard occupies the city per a Vera Cruz cable gram relayed to General Carranza. Obregon moves his headquarters toward Perverlas about ten miles from Aguascalientes as Mes forces reportedly retreat toward Terrecr.
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Galveston
Ter
Aguascalienetes
General Obregon
Carranza
Vere Cruz
Geneval
Mes
Terrecr
American physician makes all-fall train trek from Tampico to Corpus Christi
Dr. Hudson of Corpus Christi completed a perilous overland rail journey from Tampico to Monterrey and Nuevo Laredo, becoming perhaps the first American in months to attempt the route. He traveled with a section hand crew on a rail caravan, endured wrecks and delays, and returned via the Texas Mexican line, after his wife reached Corpus Christi ahead of him.
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Corpus Christ, Tex
Aly
Tempico
Monterey
Nuevo Laredo
EM. Hudson
Tampico
Corpus Christi
Hudson
Campus
Chesti
Tamylon
Amurican
Bine
Mexico
Rallie
Vittoria
Tamples
Monterer
Vna Raspling
Tmanbar
Victoria
Monterer Om
Afanterey
Nuevo Lareds
Corpus Christ
Nisvey
Unclear OCR Note From Fragmented Page
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Erle
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EW Advisory Board
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Mire
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Cook
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Obregon
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Daly
Ernest
Lattanee
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