Two Men Die In New Britain Train Tragedy
In New Britain two men died after being struck by a Berlin bound train while walking the tracks near the railroad station. Andrew Chic Ba, 2 percent, died at the hospital. Steve Loskoski, 35, suffered severe injuries and died two hours later. Andrew Werbue, the third man in the party, disappeared after the accident. Chicka and Loskoski were not married.
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New Britain
Andrew Chic Ba
Berlin
Steve Loskoski
Chicka
Andrew Werbue
Loskoski
Sex Instruction Plan Approved For High School Pupils
Chicago officials authorize sex instruction for high school pupils. Ella Flagg Young, superintendent, and the board of education will arrange lectures by physicians skilled in hygiene and physiology to address the topic.
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Chicago
Board of Education
Ella Flagg Young
Tenderloin Shooting Follows Cocaine Prescription Dispute
In Water Street district a toxic mix of romance deprivation and crime unfolds after a cocaine prescription dispute. William Thomas known as the Baby Doll faces attempted murder charges while Joseph Edmonds nicknamed Little Black Joe receives six months for assault and breach of peace amid a waterfront underworld tale.
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Water Street
Joe
William Thomas
Joseph Edmonds
Little Black Joe
Thomas
Little Joe
Aristotle
Dolly
New Orleans
Gunman known as Baby Doll shot in Nutmeg Hotel
The 1913 incident shows the Baby Doll firing on Little Joe from Lizzie's apartment doorway before being disarmed by Officer Benedetti at the Nutmeg Hotel. He loses a hand and cannot kill as quickly, as officers Benedetti McCarthy Bray and Kane arrest the participants in a rapid police action.
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Cora
Lizzie
Little Joe
Benedetti
Lucca Marcantonio
McCarthy
Bray
Kane
New Haven Parents Seek Lost Girl Here
Sixteen year old Mary Carson daughter of James Carson of 7% Hamilton Street New Haven is missing believed to be in the city. Her parents seek information and say she left for work in the Obwork factory yesterday morning and was last seen with a young acquaintance bound for Bridgeport possibly an elopement. Mary is tall and thin with black hair and eyes and wore a black skirt and white shirt waist when she left home. Information is requested. Brookfield Conn June 20 Lightning struck a barn at Sunpet Inn near Hawleyville early this morning destroying the building. guests assisted the proprietor in saving adjoining structures. Loss is about 1500.
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Supreme
New York City
Hell’s Kitchen
39Th Street
Tenth Avenue
Bridgeport
Walters
State Street
Morano
Lizzie
Cora Davis
Billy Hills
Cora
Billy Hallacy
Bill
Baby Doll
Little Joe
Mary Carson
James Carson
Hamilton Street
New Haven
Mary
Tye
Obwork
Brookfield
Conn
Sunpet Inn
Hawleyville
William Lancph
Lockout Affects 35 000 Men in Chicago Building Trades
In Chicago a deadlock exists between 500 employers and 20 000 building trade union members locked out. The lockout, triggered by a wage dispute after marble workers struck, has left 35 000 men out of work, the largest such action in Chicago union history.
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Chicago
Building Construction Employers' Association
Taxicab Strike Ties Buffalo With Ward Wage Demands
Two hundred taxicab drivers in Buffalo went on strike at midnight on June 20 seeking higher wages regular hours and two days off each month. The strike followed union organization and failed negotiations with employers.
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Buffalo
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