Fire at Chicago glucose refinery claims lives and devastates plant
A blaze at the Chicago branch of the Glucose Sugar Refining Company on Taylor Street and the Chicago River swept the drying house Tuesday night. At least five men are known dead with estimates reaching thirty. officials fear the toll may be high as workers' numbers vary. The fire started in the drying house from an explosion and spread rapidly, causing extensive property damage estimated at 760000 dollars.
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Chicago
Glucose Sugar Refining Company
Taylor Street
Qwork
Aimelve
Arkansas Mob Burns Negro Accused of Attack
A Mob in Forest City Arkansas burned Charles Young after breaking jail and dragging him about half a mile east of town. Sheriff Williams and Judge Horton failed to prevent the mob and Young begged for his life as flames surrounded him.
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Arkansas
Denty
Forest City
Ark
Charles Young
Ed Lewis
Williams
Judge Horton
Cucedayx
Caiile
Toom Yudut
Bank at Summit Blown Up and Looted in Robbery
A Minneapolis special reports the Bank of Summit in Summit South Carolina struck by explosives Monday night. Robbers looted contents. loss estimated between 5000 and 20000 dollars. Bank officials unreachable, town unaware of the attack until afterward. Summit is a small Roberts County town about 15 miles from the state capital. Bank proprietor listed as W. Lien.
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Summit
Minneapolis, Minn
George W. Smith
Inatranco
Summitt
S.C
Summite
Sumo
Roberts
Mies
Winni
Warmty
Lien
Fifty Thousand Dollar Gift for Eva Martin Revealed
Eva Martin, former matron at Warren's and Rabies' Home now in Ashhund Ohio, inherits 850000 from an unknown benefactor. Nurse at Dr A Ta Sharik's hospital since June, born in Sunbury Pennsylvania, moved through Ashland and Oranville before settling in Illinois, she remains unaware of the giver despite the life changing gift.
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Eva Martin
Aa Sprinefeld
Sioux City
Din
Ashhund
Migs Martin
A. Ta Sharik
Sunbury
Ashland
Ashland County
Oranvile
Martin
Chicago
Benefeeter
California Venus Shot by Lover in San Francisco
San Francisco dispatch reports Marian Nolan once famed as the California Venus was shot dead Monday night by Edward Marechutz who then killed himself. The couple argued on the doorstep after returning home following a quarrel over a romantic dispute and Nolan struck Marechutz with an armful, prompting the fatal gunfire and suicide.
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San Francisco
Mariun Nolas
Pacific Coast
Iss
California
Venus
Edward Mareehutz
Earthquakes Shocks Felt in Tennessee Distinct Second Hit
A Sewanee dispatch reports two earthquake shocks felt Saturday with a brief duration. The first was light around 1 00 pm and the second about 5 pm, stronger and very distinct, waves moving northward. No damage reported though tremors rattled windows across Mont Baghoodring City and nearby prires.
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Sewanee
Tenn
Jyp. Om
Mont Baghoodring
Trains Crash and Disasters Across Several States
A sequence of accidents disrupts travel and safety: the Big Four flyer wrecks after an open switch near Columbus injuring nine and severely harming Engineer Ryder of Cleveland. a Madison hotel fire suspect found dead from gas and an Ohio bridge collapse leaves four drowned. a Brainerd collision injures four, including crew and passengers. additional disruptions hit Topeka, Cincinnati, and Constantinople with strikes, boiler failures, and unrelated fatalities.
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Columbus
Keown
Eveepe
Ryder
Cleveland
Delaware
Columis
Svea
WIM Younger Dead in Stillwater Penitentiary Case
The Younger brother Wimo W. Younger dies by self inflicted gunshot near a downtown Saint Paul wreck house after parole from Stillwater. He had history with the Younger gang and past sentences for dysse hones. his body found with a pistol in hand and an inquest deemed unnecessary.
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St. Paul
Dan Younger
Souweek
Younger
Ste Penitentiary
Loubstone
Workmen killed by steam in Wheeling plant accident
A boiler room accident at the National Tube Works Bellwood plant in Wheeling West Virginia scalded eight workers. Four carpenters and four laborers suffered severe burns as a steam pipe burst on scaffolding while a pipe valve blew through partitions. Three or four workers were expected to die from their injuries.
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Wheeling
W. Va
Silverside
National Tube Works
Bellwood
Wiensta
Wren
Murder charge in an Ohio train accident case
An engineer from the Baltimore and Ohio system was jailed on murder charges after his fireman John Selutty was found hanged near the Licking River bridge in Zanesville. The string of events includes efforts by Conductor Andrews to locate the missing fireman and uncertainty about the cause of the fatal blow.
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Battinere
Ohio
Laghie
Firemun
Zanesville
Gimey
Hatchinore
Ohio Hallroad
Leltutre
John Selutty
Hangluy
Baltimore and Ohio
Licking River
Andrews
Nile
Schulty
Tydy
Narrow Escape From Fire Strikes Albany Store District
A major blaze swept the Tower & Brooks Clothing store in Albany late night injuring many and killing a fireman. The fire destroyed large amounts of dry goods and a waterman is believed dead, with a dance in progress on the top floor at the moment the fire began.
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Albany
Ale Duntay
Tower
Alabama race riot reports fade as calm returns in Littleton
Scattered violence between white and Black residents in Littleton over Stow Sunday night subsides with no further arrests. A white man feared killed reappears alive with minor injuries while a Black man wounded is reported in critical condition.
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Tiimlingham
Littleton
Semun Munday
Joe Phompeson
Dep
Bribery indictment in St Louis district hit list
A St Louis dispatch reports a grand jury indictment charging Edward Butler, a prominent financier and political figure, with bribery linked to a poverty relief contract worth about 47 000 dollars. The case involves connections to state legislators and a national campaign effort, with allegations of influence and illicit payments.
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St. Louis Dispatch
Dcctober
Edward Butler
House of Delegates
Carol and Nora Warner in a crisis of revealed mothers and captors
In a tangled scene from a serialized tale, Carol and her mother Mrs Randall meet after long separation. The reunion uncovers past betrayals and secrets as outside forces abduct Carol while Nora Warner confronts threats from captors and a controlling doctor amid a tense struggle for freedom and truth.
Milna't Even Hostote and the Sunday Town Rumor
A garbled report follows Milna't Even Hostote on a Sunday town trend, detailing a misheard train query, a crowded platform, and a surprising express rush. The piece mentions a cast express and a darky witness, with scattered names and phrases reflecting a noisy street scene and unsettled conclusions.
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Milna
Shah
Artin
Lois Strpriste
Aos
Darky
Government Report Details Crop Hardships and Wheat Outlook
The Department of Agriculture reports drought and low yields across crops with notable impact on wheat. Production estimates vary by region, but Denmark and Italy show some positive signs while broader conditions remain strained.
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Sepe
Revedvank Ak
Minhtiela
Denmark
Taly
Musteatla
Tadla
Dipau
Itruth
Egypt
U. S. Woman's Christian Temperance Meeting Opens in Portland
The National Woman's Christian Temperance Union opened its twenty-fifth annual convention in Portland Maine with delegates from many states. President Ly M. Stevens spoke as national officers and workers from England attended. The treasury reported receipts and plans for the Wilard memorial fund, with addresses by Margaret Dye Hill and other leaders.
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Portland
Corthand
Myery
Unio
Mir. Ly M.N. Stevens
We Oa
Vine
AE Large
Wer Woeld
W. Cot. UL
Tandy Cleury Summet
Lady Homlesen
W. Cots US
Dalley
Sandie
Tender
England
Agnong Thy
Peewetit
Aydee
Preshtong Steviga
Ulinnis
Merandas
Jalawad Mosder
Mei Thelen Morton Hirker
Nyithun- Mow. Gury
Wilard Memorial Cit
Fordycees
Mantla Teisaton
Margaret Dye Hilla
New Jersey
Tadlenam Divorce Record Shows Rising Separation Rates
The year ending SU reveals marriages followed by separations at about one in seven, with sexual separations noted in a portion of divorces. Total licenses issued and divorces filed are referenced, indicating a trend toward increased marital disruption.
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Tadlenam
Tates Alowites
Agricultural News Briefs From The State Era Of New York
Grain losses mount as wet weather delays harvest. Reports from Berlin indicate widespread injury to crops with large cereal yields forecast and state totals climbing. Officials warn of continued delays and possible shortages across the eastern states as farmers brace for financial strain.
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Michigan
Maoen
Berlin
Amd
Eod
South Phibata
Tre Colony
Tha
Ham
Seothuerathina
Sebatitio
Odineegeas
Deereien
AHL
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