March 9, 1908

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A woman nearly dies when she runs into a burning home at  1707 Brooklyn Ave. to retrieve $25 hidden under a mattress–another killer gasoline stove is to blame … Westminster Presbyterian Church (this time reported to be at Denker and 39th) is dedicated. It is the only African American Presbyterian Church west of the Rockies, The Times says … A driver blinded by a streetcar’s headlight crashes into another automobile at 9th Street and Grand … A comedy proves greatly entertaining–oh excuse me, I should have mentioned that it was in German. "Der Schlafwagen Controleur"  …  Water from recent storms has formed a stagnant pool several feet deep at 6th Street and Hill.

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