Massive Racine fire devastates plant and neighbor buildings
A six building fire in Racine Wisconsin destroyed the Racine Manufacturing plant and adjoining halls and warehousing. Loss estimated at 650000 with most borne by the plant insurer. 1200 workers displaced. Fire checked after Milwaukee aid arrived. origin undetermined.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Racine
Wis
Racine Manufacturing Company
Dania Brotherhood
Mitchell-Lewis
Sbuilding
Mitchell Wagon Works
Peter Zinnen
Milwaukee
Fire destroys Eveleth mine buildings in Minnesota
A major blaze at the No. 2 Adams Spruce mine in Eveleth Minnesota destroyed the engine house warehouse electrical shops and carpenter shop causing about 39000 in losses. No deaths occurred though two men roaming the warehouse escaped narrowly. Water shortage hindered firefighting and the fire likely started from defective wiring in the warehouse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Duluth
Mesaba
Eveleth
Two Grim Killings Shock France as Twelve Die
Paris reports two brutal crimes with twelve dead. In a Tonners area farm four servants and the farmer his wife and two Swiss herders were killed by robbers who fled into nearby forest. In Marseilles a wine seller killed his wife son and three children with a razor before taking his own life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
France
Marseilles
Kansas Family Found Asphyxiated in Home
John Richards, his wife, and son Thomas Richards were fatally asphyxiated by fumes from a coal stove in their Kansas city residence. The bodies were discovered by Mrs. Richards and indicate a possible intruder who rifled the elder Richards's pockets before discovery. Topeka, Kan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Richards
Thomas Richards
Richards
City Tax Collector Arrested in Winnipeg
Winnipeg charged: John A Forbes, city tax collector, arrested on eight informations for theft of tax money received with regular receipts. The amount cited is 1500 dollars with authorities noting additional informations may follow as the case covers up to three years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winnipeg
John A. Forbes
Drowned Man in Spearfish River Near Deadwood
Near Spearfish river Pete Anderson a long time Black Hills resident fell into the water and drowned. He was thirty five years old and unmarried. The incident occurred near Spearfish, Deadwood, on December 13.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Deadwood
Spearfish
Pete Anderson
Black Hills
Spearfish River
Kodol Digestive Aid Guarantee Promises Refund
Advertising copy for Kodol digestive aid claims it provides stomach like digestion and relief from dyspepsia. It emphasizes temporary use, a money back guarantee, and availability through druggists with a large bottle offer.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Everyon
Rd Makseks and Johnsons
Austin
Racine, Wis
West
Eveleth, Minn
Kansas
Kodol
E. C. DeWitt & Co
Chicago
Owatonna Fruit Co
Tokay
Malaga
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!