Fires Sweep Northern New York Forests Claim Six Lives
A severe series of forest fires across Jefferson, St. Lawrence and Lewis counties devastates timberland and endangers communities from Smithville to Antwerp. Six people die when a carriage falls from a ferry into White River near Washington Indiana, while a picnic at Oregon Illinois poisons 200 people. A Beatrice Nebraska accident kills Frank Bangs in a corn shelter and a gasoline explosion burns two young girls in Chicago.
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Watertown
N. Y
New York
Jefferson, St. Lawrence
Lewis
Standard
Smithville
Antwerp
Copley
Philadelphia
Clayton
Black River
Lowville
Canton
St. Lawrence County
Washington
Ind
White River
Albert Hensel
Hensel
Amy Dillon
Beatrice, Neb
Frank Bangs
Bangs
Distillery Plant Seized in Missouri Corruption Case
George C. Starck, president of Stonehill Wine Company of Hermann Missouri, was arrested by U S Marshal Bohle for defrauding the government by selling brandy without tax payment. The vast distillery and wine cellars valued at 250000 were seized by internal revenue officials at Hermann. The government had not yet determined proceeds from the untaxed brandy sale. Ernest Johnson is listed as sick after a Missouri camping trip. The text also advertises consumer goods from local stores in Mexico and mentions a health remedy, with general local notes.
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St. Louis
George C. Starck
Stonehill Wine Company
Hermann
California
United States
Bohle
United States Internal Revenue Department
Ernest Johnson
Mr. Johnson
Missouri
Sedalia
Big Sum Paid to Veterans in Topeka Agency
Topeka Kan Aug 18 The regular quarterly pension payments are completed at the Topeka agency Over the last ten days more than 110000 old soldiers or their widows received checks Including 2500 residents of the soldiers home The agency handles one ninth of all US pension payments among 18 national offices.
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Topeka
Kan
Topeka Pension Agency
United States
Topeka Agency
Death in Wheat Elevator Claims Young Farmer’s Son
Joseph Nelson of Ramona Kansas, a farmer’s son, died after being drawn into a wheat elevator while playing. The incident occurred August 18 and authorities described it as a fatal smothering.
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Ramona
Kan
Joseph Nelson
The Divine Healers Depart After City Work
The Divine Healers left the city at noon yesterday for Sedalia after completing their work. No remarkable cures were reported. Uncle Howard Barnes still uses a cane and suffers rheumatism as before. They administered no medicine and did no harm, while crowds filled meetings and interest grew.
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Sedalia
Howard Barnes
Addemerson City Press
Bedford pastor praises Chamberlains remedy in Cumberland
Rev J M Yingling of Bedford Street Methodist Church Cumberland Md says the Chamberlains Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy gives him pleasure and recommends it. He claims it never fails when taken in time and cites personal use and others as testimony. Sold by Servant Harker Drug Co J L Kautzman and Otis W Smith at listed addresses.
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James M Thomas
American Journal of Health
Servant-Harker Drug Co
J M Yingling
Bedford Street Methodist
Cumberland
Chamberlain
Servant- Harker Drug Co
Ohio St
J L
Ott's Drug Store Promises Savings on Paint Bills
Wanted notice invites customers to bring their paint bills to Ott's Drug Store for calculation and savings. Public service style appeal hints at competitive pricing.
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Ott’s Drug Store
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M. A. Metcalfe
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William Kahrs
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Liv Weel
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Caligraph
Unitee Typewriter &Supplies
M. T. Slane
West Third Street
Sedalia, Mo
Tockford
Lil
Oregon
Woodmen of America
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Lena Metzger
Rose Salbisamer
Hermann, Mo
Arret
Boston
Ohio Street
D.devchylaiog
Cascareys
Ayimen LL. Hun
Russe St. Doetroit, Mich
Candy Cathartis
Sterling Kemedy Company
Montreal
Hall
J. Cueney & Co
Toledo
Fairbanks, Morse & CO
Bothwell
Frost
WM. Courtney
Blair, Casonier
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Sedalia National Bank
Bh. F. Vances
Tt Evans
B W. Meuschke
Chev's
BK. Musset
de Sothewell
Martin Yenkin
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H G. Clark
D. ©. Brown
Lamm
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Z. W. Murphy
A. Lower
Third National Bank
John N. Dalby
A. P. Moray
R. H
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J.N Dalby
R. H. Moses
Henry W. Harris
D. d. Smith
Mertz
N.H Gentry
Chas. H. McAninch
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Jas T.j.montgomery
Landmann Bros
Fourth and
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Sedalie, Mo
P. Hoffman
S Worth
Cas Grocer
West M
Wtssouri Trist CO
Para
A. Crandall
F. A. Sampson
G. L. Fantheber
F. F. Man
C Evans
Treaty Aer
Obio
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Santa Fe
Pullman
Gro
Ott’s Soda Fountain
St. Paul
Willegal
Isaac P. Lusk
Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Railway
Tohn Sesastran, G. P. A
Ott’s
Bowman & Dorn Laundry
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