Floods in Carolinas and Georgia Cause Severe Losses
Osh flood reports from Columbia detail nearly fifty drownings as waters rise across South Carolina and the region. Wateree river floods at Camden and a collapsed bridge at Lynch river area claim nineteen lives. Norfolk and Southern suspends service. Augusta canal lock bursts, submerging the city in two feet of water amid widespread damage and telegraph outages.
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United Press Service
Columbia
S. C
Wateree
Camden
Lynch River
South Carolina
Carolinas
Georgia
Raleigh
Norfolk & Southern Railroad
Augusta
Tony the Circus Horse Buried After Big Show
In Tacoma on Tuesday Tony the horse died after a Barnum and Bailey performance. A volunteer brigade of about 100 boys dug a grave near the show tent, a minister gave a funeral, and the $5,000 trained animal received a ceremonial burial. The epitaph read Here lies Tony, a horse that never disobeyed. Memory quotes and local notices follow, including threshing news from the Columbia Valley and city officials listed.
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Tony
Tacoma
Norman
Barnum and Bailey Circus
Colonel Stewart Urged Back From Exile for Riding Test
Wilcox Arizona August 26 Colonel W Stewart long exiled at a lonely fort by the president for temperamental incapacity is ordered out to take a riding test in a last bid to retirement Stewart vows to outwit them and remains in top riding condition The piece also notes Charles A Fry's new lock stitching machine can shoe a shoe in two minutes with unparalleled workmanship.
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United Press Service
Wilcox
Ariz
W. Stewart
Arizona
Stewart
Chas. A. Fry
Candidacies for Chelan Kittitas Officials Lead September Primaries
Local notices list candidates for state senate prosecuting attorney sheriff county engineer county commissioner and other offices in Chelan and Kittitas counties. Republicans and Democrats announce campaigns for September primaries with emphasis on good roads economy and equal rights.
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Chelan
Kittitas
Walter M. Olive
Mitchell Stevens
Ellensburg
Wash
Chelan County
Washington
W. T. Simmons
J. W. Hutchinson
Sunnyslope, Wash
Co. C. Ward
Joseph Darnell
F. A. Dreeis
Leavenworth
A. F. Estes
United States
Kittitas County
George E. Dickson
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ALA Carte
Eagle Ranch
E. Morris
Wenatchee, Wash
Osh
Depa
City Witth
C. H. Wildberger
H. R. Parshall
A. A. Bousquet
L. H. Belser
F. D. Case
C. E. Buttles
M. G. Rossi
Daily World Building
John A. Gellatly
Sam R. Sumner
Vm. A. Grimshaw
R. H. Nowlan
Roy Zahren
P. Sherburne
J. E. Ferguson
D. B. Palmer
J. E Throw
A. T. Kaupp
Watt
Fern Candy Kitchen
Columbia Valley Threshing Company
Oscar Neely
Homer Shoats
Col. Stewart
Eaid Advertis
Fred Kemp
Dan F. Shaser
County Superintendent of Schools
E. C. Bowersox
Chelan Falls
A. G. Bowie
Fred M. Berry
Lakeside, Wash
H. W. Otis
Ernest G. Spencer
F. A. Reynolds
Ellis Morrison
Spokane
Wenatchee Avenue
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