New York Strikers Breakers Train Crash Injures 29
The first day of New York City general rapid transit strike ends with a crash injuring 29. A five car local on the Ninth Avenue line collides at Twenty third street causing panic and lengthy delays. Striker supporters clash with nonunion workers at Lenox Avenue. Police and firemen rescue trapped passengers as weather turns wintry.
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New York
Interborough Company
Tenth Street
Lenox Avenue
Farley
Ninth Avenue
Interborough
Twenty-third Street
Charles Miner
Louisville
Beyer
Hold Up by Thugs in Hotel on North Street
Charles E. Leybolt was assaulted by four men in a hotel ante room on North Street North End last night and robbed of his watch. One attacker grabbed Leybolt's arms as another rifled his pockets before the quartet fled when he cried for help. Patrolman Curley arrested Frank Langley of North Adams and Eugene Dolan of Roxbury charging them with larceny in connection with the robbery.
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Charles E. Leybolt
North Street
North End
Curley
Frank Langley
North Adams
Eugene Dolan
Roxbury
Watch
Flagman Bain to receive Medal of Honor for signaling
Pittsburgh March 7 It is reported from McKeesport that Thomas Bain a Goaldigger of Shanner will receive a government Medal of Honor for flagging the Baltimore & Ohio inaugural train Sunday and preventing a collision He was notified that President Roosevelt would award the medal soon The railroad will also recognize Bain for his services.
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Pittsburg
Penn
McKeesport
Baltimore & Ohio
Thomas Bain
Shanner
Roosevelt
Bain
Local Boston Area Weather Forecast
Boston and vicinity forecasts show occasional rain on Wednesday with warmer temperatures and light southerly winds. Thursday will bring clearing skies and a drop in temperatures.
Spring thaw comes after weeks of ice and snow
Rain began last night promising relief from ice bound rivers and harbors along the north Atlantic coast and turning suburbs to slush. The last real thaw is long forgotten after weeks of accumulating snow, raising the risk of damage from fresh melts in parts of New England.
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North Atlantic
New England
Father John's Medicine Praise From Rhode Island User
William Kelley of Pawtucket Rhode Island reports three years of bronchial and chest troubles followed by two bottles of Father John's Medicine bringing great relief and enabling him to work again. He endorses the product as claimed.
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Father John
William Kelley
Pawtucket
R. I
Sure Results Asthma Relief From Lung Kuro
The report states asthma symptoms may ease using Lung Kuro therapies. It notes potential relief and cites preliminary observations from medical researchers. Further studies are urged to confirm efficacy and safety across patient groups.
Eviction Into West End Street Sparks West End Stir
Thomas Cannon and wife faced eviction from their Revere Street Place home with furniture left in the street and alleyway. Police cleared the scene as relatives moved items to cellars. a clock and glassware were reportedly missing or broken. The couple had delayed February rent, citing wage issues, and received 48 hours to vacate. Attorney Clem ent G. Morgan represents the couple.
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West End
Thomas Cannon
Revere Street
Cannon
New Austrian Drug Ascateo Promises Asthma Cure
A New York report claims ascateo, an Austrian remedy, can cure asthma and catarrh without inhalations. Thousands report relief with 500 drops taken internally, reduced to 7 drops twice daily. The Austrian dispensary at 6 East Fourteenth Street offers free mail samples to applicants.
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New York
America
East Fourteenth Street
New York City
Incendiary Fires At Boston & Maine Yard System
A series of arson attempts struck Boston and Maine properties from November through March, with fires set in sheds, cars, and oil soaked waste at Charlestown yards and Hoosac Tunnel docks. Police suspect a single arsonist, prompting expanded patrols and doubled watchmen.
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Boston & Maine
Charles River Avenue
Hoosac Tunnel
East Somerville
North Station
Mystic Wharf
Prison Point
Gio
Spice Street
Austin Street
Cambridge Street
Baggage Room
Rutherford Avenue
Warren Avenue
Charlestown
Cheswell
Fire Department
Fire destroys world’s largest cereal plant in Cedar Rapids
The American Cereal Company plant, spanning two city blocks, burned tonight in Cedar Rapids, IA, causing an estimated loss of 1.5 million dollars with about 1 million covered by insurance. Two people are reported dead, including Joe Hollingsworth of Parnell and an unidentified man.
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Cedar Rapids
American Cereal Company
Joe Hollingsworth
Parnell
Japs Capture Heavy Guns and Stores at Mukden
Kuropatkin retreats toward Tie Pass as Oyama's forces seize 15 large guns and vast supplies. Mukden evacuates, stores destroyed, famine and exhaustion plaguing troops. Reports signal encirclement and a likely fall, with Mukden's fate and Tie Pass holding as the Japanese advance continues.
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ST. Petersburg
Kuropatkin
Tie Pass
War Office
Oyama
Mukden
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Ninth Avenue Elevated
Ninety-third Street
One Hundred and Tenth Street
One Hundred and Sixteenth Street
Chae
T-Petersburg
Boston
Vicin
West End Street
Ascatco’s
Jans
Sinmingti
Liaoyang
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