Typhoon Swatow Death Toll and Global News Roundup
The August typhoon at Swatow near Hongkong left an estimated 50 000 dead with 30 000 000 in damage. Reports also note Greek troops withdrawing near Constantinople and Lisbon ending a bread price surge. Other items include a Santo Domingo drowning a banking official, Cork fighting Irish clashes, and the Versailles era conference in London shaping Europe.
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Swatow
Hongkong
Peking
Shanghai
Ohio News Briefs Highlight Murders, Accidents, and Legislation
Miss Ida Steinman named Logan postmaster for four years. Jewelers valued at $500 robbed in Lima. Mrs. Gladys Whitney and son injured in Elyria auto crash. Safety Director Klady to file warrants over liquor fines. Athens to hire school architect W. B. Itner of St. Louis. Various accidents, deaths, and legal actions across Ohio including a sand cave collapse in Youngstown and a guard’s death by lightning.
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Lima
H. C. T New
Gladys Whitney
Harold
la Grange
Elyria
Frank Klady
Lorain
W. B. Itner
St. Louis
Athens
Anna Dieff
Hamilton
Gifford Miller
Haydenville
Hocking County
Tiffin
Lucile Gebour
Mildred Joseph
Youngstown
United States Refining Company
Cleveland
Joseph Derndon
Nicholas Masculina
Adena
Jefferson County
T. H. Kirk
A. Hyder
Clyde
Oak Harbor
Sandusky
Tom Moore
Harold Childres
Moore
Cynthia Pearce
McArthur
Vinton County
Clark County Fair Board
H. L. Wortman
Wellston Lodge of Eagles
Margaret Jewell
R. B. Sharrock
Dennison High
Euclid
James Martin
Springfield
Othel Bisnaugle
Antoinette Scaleski
308Th United States Engineers
Cedar Point
Ellsworth Smith
Smith Planing Mills
Newark
Tony Marcelli
Jeannette
Canton
Edward Moffett
C. H. Clarke
Lima State Hospital
Moffett
Akron
London
Department of Public Welfare
Frank Lerman
Henry Lijenstick
Painesville
Davis
George H. Clark
Republican State Executive Committee
Supreme Court
James G. Johnson
Samuel H. Johnson
Madison County Teachers’ Institute
John Simpson
Cincinnati
Mae van Houter
Trumbull
State Auditing Bureau
Canton City
Exce
Tive and Rubber Company of
Wadsworth
Margaret Desig
John Essig
Columbus
Fairfield County
Mary Geiser
Clara Brasbee Towt
Brunella Miesse
Herrick
John C. Bowles
Ironton
William H. Down
Fritz Forschner
Collinwood
New York Central
Ruth von Hecht
Lockland
Albert Ackles
Toledo and Ohio Central Railway
Massillon
Guiseppi Paziano
James Korn
Noel J. Evans
Raymond Means
W. L. Heminger
William Risser
Allen County
Risser
Lydia Thomas
Monte Walters
Kentucky State Penitentiary
Gustave A. Theise
Harry Welch
Walters
Louisville
Lightning
J. A. Stanley
Turner
Martins Ferry
Osa Bush
Sugar Creek
Strasburg
Charles Bush
Brookville
Ohio Electric Station
Dayton
McConnellsville
Wilbur Meredith
Painesville-on-the-Lake
Meredith Auto
George Fisher
Lancaster
George H. Harrison
East Cleveland
Lake Erie
Leesburg Township
Union County
Samuel Hoskins
Toledo
Edgar Koskusky
Charles Atking
Christian Anderson
Charles L. Johnson
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
John Ragan
Milligan
Ragan
Jacob Oswalt
Alliance
Louis Rudinsky
Samuel Wilkoff
Also Mentioned on This Page
Constantinople
Lisbon
J. L. Manning
Santo Domingo
The
International Banking Corporation
Ozama River
Haiti
Foreign Office
India
Canada
South Africa
Cork
Dublin
Portugal
Joseph O'Sullivan
Reginald Dunn
Sir Henry Hughes Wilson
Home Secretary
Short
London Mirror
Liverpool
Eamon de Valera
Europe
Charles A. Babcock
Oil City
Uriel Sebree
Pacific Fleet
Coronado
Cal
Sebree
Fayette
Big Tim” Murphy
Chicago
Terrence Lyons
Key West
Fla
War Department
Illinois
Illinois Mine Operators’ Association
Terre Haute
Ind
Breckenridge Long
United States
Missouri
James A. Reed
Paterson
N. J
Inetease
John Ross
Manchester
Raleigh
Labrador
Point Amour
Thear Eau
Belle Isle
Rorigon
Clarke
Paul Hickey
le Landen
Stevens, Wash
Chiefs of Engineers
San Diego
John Leveen
Rock Island
C. J. Smith
Clinton
Edward W. Schille
Leroy Keller
Naperville
Ill
Monterey
Oakland
New York
Sauk City
Wis
Julius Balzer
Mary
St. Michaels
O. Burt
Marie Anderson
Lincoln
Morrison County
Minnar
Democratic State Committee
Tennessee
Nell Wright
Huntingdon
Penn State Bank
Minneapolis
Minn
Arthur Conlon
Nora Bayes
Flower Andrews
Troy Mills
Cedar Rapids
Archer Avenue
Twentieth Street
Will County
Joliet
Sibley First Trust and Savings Bank
Sibley, In
State Banking Department
Pierce
Nebflames
Farmers’ Grain and Coal Company
James Harris
R. B. Lacey
Kemmerer
Wyo
Fossil
Washington
Department of Commerce
Senate
Harding
Railroad Labor Board
Herrin (II
Ohio
Ida Steinman
Logan Postource
Peerless
Owensville, Ohio
J. E. Christy
Monterey, Ohio
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