Gas tank blast kills six children in Fort Lee NJ
Explosion at the home of John Puglughi in Fort Lee New Jersey instantly killed six children Ida aged fourteen Tilly twelve Irene ten Idalene seven and George five who had just returned from school for lunch. Their mother was badly injured and found 200 feet from the wreckage while Clarinda twenty two years old was later found among the ruins. The blast blew out the roof and walls and ignited surrounding debris.
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Fort Lee
N. J
John Puglughi
Ida Puglughi
Tilly
Irene
Idalene
George
Clarinda
New York
Seize a Private Mint in Minnesota Snowbound Capture
Deputy Marshal Grimshaw and Detective Hicks seized a counterfeiting plant near Maple Grove after a 17 mile drive through a blinding snowstorm. The room held molds, composition, a lead bar, and coin carving tools. Mrs. Schroeder confessed her son Andrew Schroeder created and passed counterfeit money for years and he will plead guilty.
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Minneapolis
United States
William H. Grimshaw, Jr
Hicks
Andrew Schroeder
Maple Grove
Schroeder
Northwestern Telephone Exchange Company Ad
Advertisement touts copper circuits from the Northwestern Telephone Exchange with prompt reliable service. Offers one two and three minute rates and night rates from 6 p m to 6 a m. Urges readers to give it a trial.
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Northwestern Telephone Exchange Company
Supreme Court orders retrial in Musenburg bribery case
The Missouri Supreme Court reverses the St. Louis circuit court verdict finding Emil A. Musenburg guilty of bribery and remands for retrial. Meysenburg, a city council member, admitted accepting money from Charles H. Turner of Suburban Railway via Phillip Stock, while voting against the Suburban bill, claiming it funded stock purchase. This marked the first of the boodle cases tried.
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Supreme Court
St. Louis
Jefferson City
Emil A. Musenburg
Meysenburg
Charles H. Turner
Phillip Stock
Turner
Chilean cabinet resigns after ten days in power
The coalition cabinet in Santiago de Chile resigns after ten days in office following a dispute between the ministers and President Rigsog gyer g lection Diadlers genie.
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Santiago de Chile
Rigsog Gyer
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