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Show OOOOOOOOOOOOOOOO o o O FIRES DESTROYING TOWNS. O o o O BUTTE. MO N'T.. Aug. 21 A C 1 O special from Thompson Falls, O I O Mont , sas: O O Fire situation Is alarming; O O Thompson Falls threatened by O J O forest flies. Portion of Belknap, O O White Pine, Xoxon and Heron O O burning. One solid line or lire O O from here to Montana-Idaho O O boundary line embracing a dis- O O tance of 50 miles. Senator Don- O O lan's lumber yards, twenty miles O O west of Thompson, taw-mills and O O yards at Ced;ir Spur totally de- O O slroyed by fire last night. The O O forest reserve have approximate- O O l.v tiOu men In the field fighting O O fires, but there Is no comrnunlca- O O tion with them, all wires being O O down. o O O 00000000000000000 |