Thirty Firemen Killed at Mor ris & Co Hide Plant Blaze
Special to the Herald Chicago December 22. Thirty firemen including Chief Horan Assistant Chief Bourroughs and Captain Doyle of Engine Company No 59 perished at the Morris and Co Hide plant fire at the stock yards. Ammonia tanks exploded wrecking walls and burying the rescuers under rubble.
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Herald
Chicago
Horan
Bourroughs
Doyle
Engine Company No. 59
Morris & Co
Schools to Close Tomorrow for Christmas Vacation
Most city schools plan Christmas exercises and programs. Dr J F Stout will address seventh graders in Franklin building. Schools close tomorrow for a two week vacation. Parochial schools also close for two weeks. A few rooms will hold Christmas exercises.
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J. F. Stout
Franklin
Tomorow
James Clark in Austin for the holidays
James Clark of Howard 8S Cak is visiting Austin for the holiday season, staying citywide for celebrations and family gatherings.
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James Clark of
Howard
Austin
Twenty Three Dead in Bodine Street Fire Tragedy
Philadelphia officials report twenty three firemen and policemen died in the North Bodine street leather goods factory fire. Victims were buried under collapsing walls as the blaze swept the building.
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Philadelphia
The
Herald
D. Friedlander
North Bodine Street
Martin V Cartwright dies after long illness at daughter's home
Martin V. Cartwright died at his daughter Mrs Mary Maxson's home on North Sixth street this morning at 7 40. He had been ill since Sunday and was able to be out Monday and Tuesday. Heart failure and old age caused his death. He was born January 27 1835 in Andover Alleghany County New York and lived in Poynette Wisconsin before returning to New York and then moving to Minnesota in 1864 settling near Wells then Austin in 1882 where he resided until his death. He is survived by six children Mrs Elmer Pettit Albert Lea W R Cartwright Austin Mrs Mary Maxson Austin Mrs Elizabeth Chapman near Austin Martin J Cartwright Blackhoof Carlton County Minn and Mrs Nellie Earl Austin.
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Martin V. Cartwright
Mary Maxson
North Sixth Street
Cartwright
Martin van Buren Cartwright
Andover
Alleghany County
New York
Poynette
Wis
Alzina Cartwright
Minnesota
Faribault County
Wells
Austin
Max
Dexter Store Safefrackers Hit O J Dickens Store
Dexters store was robbed Wednesday night when safe burglars forced the safe open. Only papers remained inside untouched, and no clues or suspects have been found. Sheriff notified. deputy sent to investigate. gang active across the state likely responsible.
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O.J. Dickens
Dexter
Dickens
Carmichael
Notice to D of H Members Assessment Due
Assessment No 2 must be paid by December 28 to audit and close the year. Arrears and dues should be paid this month. Mrs Spencer Barr notes M E children rehearsal at church Saturday at 3 o clock.
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M. E
Roosevelt Tax-Affidavit Attacks Spark Editor Series
The Metropolitan Magazine editor M E Stone Jr launches a multi part attack on Theodore Roosevelt in January claiming inconsistencies in his residency and tax affidavits. Stone questions which sworn statement was false as Roosevelt shifted between Oyster Bay New York City and Washington D C in 1897 and 1898.
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Theodore Roosevelt
Metropolitan
M.E. Stone, Jr
Stone
Roosevelt
New York City
Washington
John Roosevelt
Judge Upholds Charge Against Adams Liquor Seller
Ole Johnson of Adams was arrested by Sheriff Nicholson on a charge of selling liquor to a minor. He appeared before Justice Fairbanks and pleaded not guilty, then was bound over to await the grand jury’s action.
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Ole Johnson
Adams
Nicholson
Fairbanks
Newspaper Quip on Chicago Man Stabbed in Liquor Saloon
Mr Simpson reads a Chicago man was stabbed to death in a drunken brawl. His wife mishears claiming a drunken brawl, then notes the paper says a stab wound in the thoracic cavity. They joke about police closing the saloon. National Monthly report.
Thon's Dry Goods Store Closed All Day on Christmas
Albert Thon will keep his big dry goods store closed all day Monday in observance of Christmas. He says opening for a few hours would spoil the holiday and that customers will agree his clerks deserve a full day off to enjoy the season.
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Albert Thon Dry Goods
Albert Thon
Barber Shops to Close All Day Monday in City
City barber shops will be closed all day Monday December 26 1910 to allow workers a holiday. Patrons are urged to finish services on the preceding Saturday. The note indicates a temporary closure affecting numerous shops and customers.
Veal Sheep and Lambs Market Prices Posted
Fragmentary market list shows Veal and Lamb offerings with price ranges from 1.50 to 5.50 per unit and cattle and dairy items including butter and trade notes. Entries include various vendors and price indicators, though many abbreviations are unreadable.
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Laos
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