Inferno Devours Chelsea District in Boston Blaze
A northwest gale fuels a massive early 20th century fire in Chelsea and Boston, destroying five hundred dwellings and public buildings. Two lives lost with two more reported, injuring fifty to one hundred, as 16,000 residents become homeless and losses run into millions. Firefighters and militia battle flaming blocks across Everett avenue to save key structures including schools, churches, libraries, and hospitals.
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Boston
Chelsea
Womaeus
Everett
Chelsea Creek
Cheleen Square
Anlee
H. A Eer
Boston Blacking Company
West Third Street
Boston and Maine Railroad
Everett City
Maverick Street
Broadway
Bellingham Hill
Summer Street
Third Street
Everett Avenue
Fourth Street
Bellingham Street
Third
Fifth Streets
Odd Fellows
Navyyard
Ovor Beck
Hill
Swift
Wabash
Rosenfelt Bros
Maple Street
Chaplin & Soden Car Works
H. A. Spencer
Bostoff
Lynn
Haverhill
Wakefield
Balem
Malden
Cambridge
Winthrop
Revere
People’s A. M. Be
Charles P. Watson
Adventist Christian Church
Heard Street
First
Universalist Church
Waiter Front
Chase Square
Fitz Public Library
Frost Hospital
Children’s Hospital
Ito
Fitz Library
Masonic Temple
Chelsea Square
the Square
TOLD BY THE PRINCE De Sagan says betrothal rooted in love not money
The prince Helie de Sagan declares he and Madame Anna Gould became lovers after the divorce and were betrothed. He says their planned marriage is to be quiet and retirement in a Paris suburb until her former husband’s debts are settled, denying mercenary motives.
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New York
Prince Helie de Sagan
Madame Anna Gould
Europe
G. G. Netter
St. Paul
de Sagan
Mr. Netter
Madame Gould
Paris
Militia Mobilized as Pensacola Precaution After Riot Rumor
Governor Broward ordered all state militia units to Pensacola after a riot alert. The Pensacola issue turned out to be a mistaken report, with the electric company planning service and troops kept ready due to potential trouble.
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Jacksonville
Fla
Broward
Pensacola
Railways Order Widespread Wage and Job Cuts
Winnipeg April 13 notices from Canadian railways demand departmental heads cut expenses by laying off workers or reducing wages by ten percent. Officials cite weak railway business and dim prospects for near term improvement, sparking widespread consternation across the system.
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Winnipeg
Man
Canadian Railways
Pittsburgh Primary Yields Mixed Results as Bryan Forces Falter
In western Pennsylvania many primary contests remain undecided with results not yet clear for delegates to the Democratic national convention. Allegheny County shows Bryan losses. Penrose gains across the region while Dalzell is defeated for national delegate and George T. Oliver loses a delegate race.
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Pittsburg
Bryan
Pennsylvania
Allegheny County
Penrose
John Dalzell
Congress
Dalzell
George T. Oliver
Minneapolis Boy Drowned During River Play
Otto Stann a nine year old of 9942 Washington Avenue North died after jumping on boom sticks by a river near Thirty-fifth Avenue to show a friend he was not afraid. He slipped near the edge and fell into the water where he drowned before help arrived. The body was recovered.
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Minneapolis
Otto Stann
Washington Avenue North
Willie Zeeb
Thirty-fifth Avenue
Train Timetable Snippet Brings Southbound and City Arrivals
Train times show southbound departures from Port Ledge Council Bluffs and Omaha at 5 38 PM and 11 40 PM. Departures to Lyle Manly and Mason City listed as 11 35 PM and 8 40 PM. Arrivals include Fort Dodge Mason City Lyle Council Bluffs and Omaha at 3 86 PM and 4 08 AM.
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St. Paul
Port Ledge
Council Bluffs
Omaha
Lyle
Manly
Mason City
Fort Dodge
Lyle Council Bins
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Murphy’s
R.R. Murphy
Austin
Minn
Border
Borloc
K. O. Wold
Corner Main and
Bridge St
Austin, Mina
Fiemes
Boni de Castellane
Count Boni
Prince Helie Doe Sagan
Avery
Minnesota
Pensacola, Fla
Dr. Addson-Jones
Chicago
Fox Hotel
Austin, Minn
Addison ,Jones
Lake Ane
Drexel State Bank
A. W. Allen, M. D
M & St Paul
Mar
Olney & McDaid, Mrre
Clinton
Lows C. A.pooler
Chicago, Great Western Railway
J. M. Thomas
Austin, Minnesota
Main St
Cressey’s
First National Bank
U. S
QO. W. Shaw
H. L. Banfield
Aws
N F Banfield
H J Droft
Asn
Canty Capital
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