Body of Girl School Fire Victim Found in Runs
The body of a victim from a girls school fire was found in Runs near Tabu, with investigators determining the blaze killed several employees trapped inside. Rescue efforts were hindered by smoke as the building’s exit was cut off, and officials said the victim died from injuries sustained in the collapse. Names and exact circumstances remain under investigation.
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Bern
Tabu
Shemes
Lincarde
Providence Safe Looted by Yeggs
A damaged early 20th century clipping reports a Providence area safe robbery by yeggs. The fragmentary text mentions a safe, a party named Caesar Rem Atwell, and references to a dawn incident with unclear details.
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Providence
Greenwich Woman Seeks Divorce After 25 Years
Greenwich woman petitions for divorce citing a twenty five year marriage. The case appears in local notices with names obscured in OCR. No further details are legible about the parties or grounds.
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Greenwich
Tue Fun Shop Sews Weekly Folds Into Curious Comedy
In a fragment from The Fun Shop Sews Weekly a chaotic mosaic of bits from comic sketches and shop talk toys with jokes about dresses menus and a misread political figure. The humor wanders through domestic topics marital advice and a three reel movie scene with a weary Morris and a general.
Milk Freight Rate Increase Delayed as Briefs Prompt Extension
A report states the proposed 2 percent milk freight rate increase for New York transportation was postponed to April 1 195? due to briefs and lack of time for enforcement. The delay follows earlier plans to implement January 1 and affects all transport routes in the state.
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New York
New
Tony
Lew Eine
Pay Increases in Police and Fire Departments Stir Debate
Pay raises for police and fire personnel touch off division among city leaders as a campaign to equalize ranks spreads. Committees from both departments press for promotions and raises, while Police and Fire boards oppose boosts citing nine month salary baselines and calls for a slower schedule.
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Amon Arthur F. Connor
Dirty Jeater
Tohrens
Tilera
Two Dik In Chair In Pennsylvania
Pittsburg December 27 Pal Orlakases three of Pitts burgh and scl twenty five of Scranton were electrocuted at Rockview prison near here early today Orlaka ing a prison guard at Western penitentiary in 1924 and Basel the fifth member of a gang which committed murder during the holdup of an Interurban car near Scranton in 1924 to pay with his life for the err Three others were electrocuted and a fourth committed suicide when captured Both men died without display of emotion Fasci refusing the attentions of a minister.
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Pittsburgis
Pal Orlakases
Pittsburgh
Scl
Scranton
Roakview
Here
Orlakaing
Western Penitentiary
Basel
Fasci
Registrations Few In Bay State
Springfield reports a sharp drop in registrations attributed to the compulsory accident insurance law and mild weather. By noon only ten applicants had registered for licenses, with no one waiting, as officials note many must show insurance policies under the new law.
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Springfield
Mass
Storase Js
Lec
Ihe Department
Ney R
Boston Women See Pope at Vatican
Boston women Mesdamen James Kenny and John Taylor Bottomley received a private audience with the Pope during the holidays. Luke Hart of St. Louis was nominated to be a Knight of St. Gregory. A golden reliquary bearing the head of St Louis of Gonzaga arrived from Mantua. The relic was escorted by cardinals and prelates to the Church of St Ignazio for high altar repose.
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Rome
James Kenny
John Taylor Bottomley
Boston
Luke Hart
St. Louis
Knights of Columbus
St. Gergory
Cionzaga
Havana Fire Destroys $1.5 Million In Cuba Damage
A Havana blaze in Santiago de Cuba last night injured eight and destroyed property valued at about $1.5 million. The fire gutted a block of buildings, causing extensive damage and prompting emergency responses from local fire crews.
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Havana
Santiago de Cuba
Fire consumes San Jeronimo Street warehouses and offices
A fire swept San Jeronimo Street near the railroad station burning the warehouses of Wilson and Company and Armour and Company and the offices of the Tiatian on Sulate. One firefighter sustained a fractured skull from the blaze.
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San Jeronimo
Wilson and Company, and Armour and Company
Tiatian Onsulate
American Dies in Paris Hotel
Alan Orton, 34, born in Gowandan New York, died in Paris from poison after despondency on Christmas Eve. He entered a small Paris hotel room and took poison, dying today from its effects. This marks the second self inflicted death by an American guest in the same hotel within a week.
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Paris
Alan Orton
Gowandan
N. Y
Perison
Horton
Texan Loses $5,000 Cash in Robbery
Fort Worth Texas Dec 27 J B Minnick manager Clarence Saunders stores here was held up and robbed of 5000 dollars in on position and amount. The report notes the cash loss and the robbery incident involving a named local manager.
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Fort Worth
Texas
J. BE. Minnick
Clarence Saunders
Bogus Prince Dupes Germans In Gala Deception
In Wrimar Tauringia, a man posed as the son of the former German crown prince, fooling officials and notables at a Gotha State theatre gala. He received funds during a brief financial embarrassment before disappearing. Police seek his whereabouts as authorities investigate the hoax.
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Wrimar
Man appeals to Superior Court over dismissal from Lock word 4 Company
Alexander Gal of South Norwalk appeals to Superior Court after a lower court dismissed his claim for exemption from the Lock word 4 Company of South Norwal Compensation. The action seeks reinstatement of the claim and a ruling on eligibility.
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Alexander Gal
South Norwalk
Eption
Lockword 4 Company
South Norwal
Commissioner Buckingham Sickness Claim Dismissed
Edward T Buckingham a Lockwood employee and moulder left work March 13, 1926 with chronic disease claims tied to pneumonia and cold exposure at work. The commission found prior illnesses caused his present condition and ruled the claim not work related, dismissing it.
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Edward T. Buckingham
Gall
Lockwood Company
Cplds
Gals
Boston Snow Toll Reaches 350000 This Season
Boston reports the heaviest December snowfall in 43 years has cost the city 250000 this season. More than 2% inches have fallen since December 1, with a foot in the first storm that required 2000 workers to clear streets. Sunday's storm added 150669 to the total costs.
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Boston
Waterbury Death Ruled Accidental Auto Crash
The death of Jean P. Le five in an automobile accident on South Main Street near Diamond Hatting Weeks on the night of November 30 was ruled accidental by Coroner John T. Monzants. Henry L. Behrman of 35 Lounsbury Street is exonerated of criminal responsibility.
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Waterbury
Jean P. Lefive
South Main Street
John T. Monzants
Henry L. Behrman
Lounsbury Street
Land dispute seeks damages over East Main Street site
Lena C. Renz and Anna Be Knapp of Bridgeport file a quieting action and seek 1,000 damages against Dennis E. M. McNamara. The plaintiffs are joint owners of land at East Main and Arctic streets and land adjoining McNamara’s parcel.
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East Main Street
Lena C. Renz
Anna Be Knapp
Dennis E. M. McNamara
Bridgeport
East Main
Arctic Street
McNamara
Strauss gives Jews 250000 donation for Jerusalem health center
In New York with press dispatches, $250,000 donation by Mr. Straus is announced to support the creation of a health center in Jerusalem. Mrs Irma Ly appears as a Zionist figure amid a third anniversary event. The focus is on funding for a health facility and organizational backing by Havas sah.
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Straus
Jerusalem
Soamude
Irma Ly
Gimheii Nitronsident
Havassah
Aneri
Hulsey Watts
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