Fire drives guests from Quincy House hotel in Boston
Smoke from an electrical shop on the street floor spread through a six story Boston hotel sending guests fleeing to the street. The blaze began on the ground level and quickly climbed to the roof, forcing authorities to evacuate occupants. Fire crews battled the flames as residents and visitors watched from sidewalks. An AP report from Boston details the incident dated May 28.
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Associated Press
Boston
Quincy House
Payne Slated To Be Reelected As Park Chairman
SKYLAND Va May 28 Re election by unanimous agreement of John Barton Payne as chairman was on the program for the concluding session of the fifth annual convention of the national conference on state parks here today Stephen T Mather was slated for election as vice chairman Invitations for the conference meeting next May were referred to the executive committee which will announce its selection next winter California Arkansas and Tennessee offered bids A resolution urging the federal government to speed up the establishment of additional parks was adopted Authorization was given by the approval of a resolution that the chairman be empowered to appoint one delegate to attend the conference of governors in Maine next month and impress upon the state executives the importance of developing state parks The delegates tomorrow will tour the Shenandoah Valley and visit various caverns in the vicinity of the proposed Shenandoah National Park They will then entrain for their homes.
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Skyland
John Barton Payne
National Conference On State Parks
Stephen T. Mather
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Arkansas
Tennessee
Maine
Shenandoah Valley
Shenandoah National Park
Bodies of Eight Miners Recovered In Carolina Shaft
COAL GLEN N C May 28 A time keeper for the Carolina Coal Company reports 58 men were in the mine at the explosion. Eight bodies have been recovered eight more are missing. The main shaft is blocked by slate making rescue unlikely with life signs diminishing.
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Carolina
Associated Press
Coal Glen
N. C
Carolina Coal Company
Mrs. H. L. Keen Visits Bluemont Resident in Town
Mrs. H. L. Keen of Bluemont spent yesterday in town visiting local contacts and attending on foot errands.
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H. L. Keen
Bluemont
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