Show AN OLD TI B r PRAIRIE H f Oklahoma and Kan Kansas Over Oer sweeps si sas Entailing Loss of or Life And ADd Property STARTED Ill MOUNTAINS Thousand d People Are re One Bilbao Tb n ore iud and There Then Are Me Oklahoma City March Ore fire started near the noun mOun was reserve and duro dur alas la IB the military hall had gained such Buch lag Ig the when It II crossed ossed into the that headWaY country Il II could not be checked deed 10 the wind suddenly shaft At sale gale swept down tram from W an sad a Dorth with 1111 the velocity of I a the country the coat cant In a tel In nn of ot lor fot milts and blinding sand UI as the tl tho lury oC the tho Ind down mad own u on the settled country tt t louth routh Homes were mil and to tho milby by settlers rand and andu sought Bought while all It Vf to turned u ned ne loose ose Some UMble 0 ea ear in Wre In bur U to death but how I r pt were until the ft be known knolln aNy not nut iza Y will 1 la III explored by relief district tri W burnt h h have hae been rent ent out from hat Mites n Hobart Fort Sill and Ana I tar o oI whose whom body was found Dr caught while trying to ton to 13 i a tarp rn Vas Bas I hote bOrre n hla hie woe was in the path of oC the Ort fire OrtI Ii the danger dan er was renown Known J as A I i sad a ad es awn 1000 themselves under dl iw las O men raw Placed L Ion of at the fire department for tor pro I uc urn o of 01 the he city clU Uy B 11 dint of heroic X laved For many town ton was OS the at fort I Snot sot a ft house hous Is ls left lett standing I S from Lawton state that the I We of the calamity Increases as Sit detail tin 1 S arrive More than 1000 people ome nod and penniless and many art art ut In In need of ot melt attention LIST OF VICTIMS Okla March h JA 3 dispatch from root Lawton Lawlon La ton SV Elves 1 n i list of lose i who ho lost their lives In the pral ri r rig hit iff re and sad tho those thole e who rho were v ro Injured us as u follow Dr living six miles north tart Mil usia of Lawton Laton turned burned to a 11 crisp Jerk cannot live A N Crawford near Ian badly may prove proe serious Ir widow living three miles mUes from Irom Lawton Lawlon and two daughters rs burned turned one cannot live Jive A S Strickland Y burned i j It ll E Trosper slight light Injuries fatalities The report says far that more I art re expected as os the reports from some I district are meager menger It tells Of f many narrow escapes of whole families in to their night clothes fleeing from their burning turning homes homei and leaving their stock sad mil property to go o up In III smoke moke I Another death Is la reported from Lawton Law La IV ton boa that of a to boy whoso whose charred body in ap found on the prairie a n few rev miles tIlIe i from m that place to so disfigured dl as a to Kike Itak Identification atlon impossible REPORTED HEAVY ilEA VY LOSSES Topeka Kan March rip k rU are coming In from Kansas ansas I II I C sun telling of ot heavy losses from fromM hit but nights are firt In almost every In i the Urea Ires were caused causell by peon neo neot p o gk fI t burning stubble and pasture land lInd Tit Tte high wind came carne unexpectedly and the Area dres res were beyond control In a n short tin narrow nuro escapes cs apes from death are arere reported re but BO so tar far as only ono one won Frank of Bird City wu xa burned to death No estimate In is cult Cade e of 01 the aggregate damage but It ItI itIs I Is rry ney high Around Salina eight fires were burn tor at al practically prActical the tho same sam time Tha Tho mea be d incite image there will be about about bIt It took the most desperate Ie efforts on onI th I the part pari of ot Gypsum City people to pro pre Int the town ton from Irom burning Men women and children fought the tho fire lire for tor cur hours our Great Grut reat damage to farm tarm buildings ik ak and ind grain groll la le reported truer from Cul Cui ur vu Lincoln Colbert Marquette Ells Ella north Graham r ham Ellis Hus sal l Lakin Hill City Concordia and AntI whir other places thAI At seven even miles from LAkin Ui children were kept In the tho tho theat I I building until after 9 at d tilt elg W r l until all danger had passed At t A Hill city the people rushed to the Solomon river to escape the tile fire flea No resulted 3 Ill it Lincoln Lincoln county the fire cut a 0 resit two 0 miles wide and nil ten tan miles MW beg 10 Similar J is reports are received from other th counties Most I ot lh of the fires burned out during th |