Devastating Three-Building Fire Hits Pocatello Block
A fire at 2:10 a.m. destroyed the Lewis building, Garver bakery, and rear livery barn at Cleveland Avenue and Clarke Street in Pocatello. Several nearby structures and stock suffered heavy losses with multiple insurance figures noted. quick action by fire crews and residents saved adjacent properties and vehicles.
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Lewis Building
Garver Bakery
Keeny Livery Barn
M. E. James’ Corner
Pocatello
Cleveland Avenue
Clarke
Ed. Grant
T. R. Smith & Co
Simon Lewis
Lewis & Co
Thos. I. Vox
Manassa
Addy
Clark Ar Rest
Lewis
Mrs. Garve
James
Clarke Street
Lewin
O. B. Johnson
Mrs. Winn
Mra. Winn
Mra. Cook
Livery Barn
Cioicest
Lander Street
Cleveland
Arthur Avenue
Harry Kinport
Trinity Hall
Woodmen Hall
Chilson
R. E. Addy
Church & White
Manassa’s
Pocatello Cycle Company
Grant
Fire Devastates Cameron Lumber Plant at Harrison Idaho
A dispatcher in Spokane reports a large fire at the Cameron Lumber company plant in Harrison Idaho beginning about 2 30 pm and spreading toward town as high winds threaten the area. The plant and 3 000 000 feet of lumber are destroyed with losses estimated at 80 000 to 90 000 dollars and 20 000 dollars insured. Firemen and citizen bucket brigades save the town by 8 pm with aid from Wallace and Montana divisions arriving quickly.
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Spokane
Wash
the Chronicle
Harrison
Idaho
Cameron Lumber Company
Cameron
Ida
Daniel Cameron
A. B. Campbell
H. Moore
Larson & Greenonogh
Montana
Wallace
Three Suspects Held in Train Robbery Near Sand Point
Spokane police arrested three men last night in connection with a Northern Pacific train robbery near Sand Point. The detainees named Thomas McDonnald Frank Niff and J W Morry and denied any involvement.
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Spokane
Wash
Northern Pacific
Sand Point
Thomas McDonnald
Frank Niff
J. W. Morry
Strikers Clash With Troops in Panther Valley Mine
In Tamaqua Pennsylvania, August 28, striking miners clashed with troops in Panther Valley. Five prisoners were taken to guard, Captain J Beaver Gearhart of Company G wounded by a stone. Soldiers dispersed crowds as reports warned of a larger strike threat to collieries amid resumed mining. The situation is described as serious.
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Tamaqoa
Panther Valley
J. Beaver Gearhart
Twelfth Regiment
Division of Offices Agreed by Silver and Democratic Parties
Reno Augustus reports a conference committee of the Silver and Democratic party conventions agrees on distribution of offices. Democrats receive Governor, a congressman, a general, a long term regent, and superintendent of public instruction. Silver party takes Lieutenant Governor, Supreme Court justice, Secretary of State, Treasurer, Comptroller, Surveyor General, State Printer, and a short term regent.
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Reno
Augustus
Agua Dulce Situation Relayed From General Berti
Washington reports Senor Concha, Colombian minister, received a cable from General Salvador, Panama governor, stating General Berti with Colombian forces remains in Agua Dulce and conditions are favorable for continued control. Salavar clarifies no capitulation to rebels, who are said to be beleaguered by untenable positions.
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Washington
Senor Concha
Salvador
Panama
Berti
Agua Dulce
Salavar
National Guard Ordered to New River Coal Fields
Colonel C. B. Morrison of the Second Regiment Virginia National Guard received orders from Governor White to move his unit to the Red Ash area to quell rioters after deputies were fired upon yesterday.
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Parkersburg
W. Va
C. Be, Morrison
Virginia National Guards
White
New River
A Mother's Crime in North Little Rock Tragedy
Mrs Reese Wagoner of North Little Rock and her two children aged three and six were found dead in a lodge today with their throats cut. Authorities believe the mother killed the children and herself.
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Little Rock
Ark
Reese Wagoner
North Little Rock
Lod
Noted Minister Rev Gallaudet Dies in New York at 80
Reverend Thomas Gallaudet D D a Protestant Episcopal clergyman famed for work among deaf people died at his New York home yesterday at age 80. He led educational efforts and served the church with lasting influence.
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New York
Thomas Gallaudet
President Roosevelt Tours New Hampshire during August visit
Theodore Roosevelt drew long cheers in Nashua Manchester and Weirs as crowds gathered to hear his brief ten minute speeches. He slept aboard the train at Nashua and planned to return to Maine for a hunting trip in October.
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Nashua
Augustus
Roosevelt
Hill
Sowall
Ellsworth
Bangor
Maine
Manchester
N. H
Ai Barouche
Merrimac Commons
Weirs, N.ml
New Hampshire
Jordan
Congressman Carries
Concord
Troops to Evict Strikers in Thurmond District
Governor White orders the Second regiment to Thurmond in the New River strike district to quell disorder. Sheriff Fayette says it is powerless to repress the unrest as few deputies respond. Men hide in the mountains and shoot at guards and miners amid the eviction tensions.
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Charleston
W. Va
White
Thurmond
New River
Daniel Fayette
Fatal Jump From 5 Story Fire In West 121st Street
A five story fire on West One Hundred Twenty-first street killed Mrs. Eva Arndt and injured several other women with burns. Arndt leaped from a window to escape the blaze.
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New York
Eva Arndt
War Rages as Strikes Turn deadly in Crane Creek
In Blue Field West Virginia on August 2 strikers and miners clash at Crane Creek operations. Two guards and two strikers are killed and several wounded in the confrontation amid the escalating conflict.
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Blue Field
Crane Creek
Severs
Judge Denies New Trial for Mortensen in Hayes Murder Case
Salt Lake August court action denies a motion for arrest of judgment for Peter Mortensen the contractor convicted in the murder of James K Hayes secretary of the Pacific Lumber Co. Attorneys state an appeal to the state supreme court will be pursued and sentence awaits September 2 after argument.
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Supreme Court
BK. Sweet
Samuel Ballentine
Sullivan
Quarles
Justice Stockslager
Salt Lake
Mersey
Peter Mortensen
James Kk. Hayes
Pacific Lamber Company
Supreme Court of the State
Mortensen
Envoy of Rome Appoints Papal Delegate to the Philippines
Rome announces that Monsigneur iaidi has been named papal delegate to the Philippines as of August 25. The appointment signals renewed Vatican involvement in Southeast Asia and widens official church representation in the region.
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Rome
Monsigneur
Iaidi
The
Philippines
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Garvers Model Bakery
Church & White Co
Kleeman
Davis Agency
D. Swinshart
Lis
Bannock Ab
Stract Company
Keeney
Kleeman & Davis
M. B. Johnson
M. E. James
Cleveland and
Clark Street
M. E. James Music
Kleeman & Davia Real Estate
M. E. Jamen
Mra. Dock
Thomas L. Cox
John Corbridge
North
ROGES
Stockslager
Missouri Pacific Railway Company
Mackey
U.S
Nevada
West Virginia
State
New River District
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