Fierce Hail Storm Does Much Damage
Providence reports a fierce hail storm and 16 mile gale causing extensive damage across Chanston and West Providence. Windows, interiors, and roofs were damaged, streetcar and power services were interrupted, and trees were stripped. Hailstones measured up to one inch in diameter. a market gardener and a nearby factory reported substantial losses, with estimates reaching hundreds of thousands of dollars.
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West
Mraiston
Pyramid Pile Suppositories Advertisement Claims Quick Relief
A vintage promo urges sufferers to try Pyramid Pile Suppositories for quick relief from itching and protruding piles. It promises an 80 cent box and a free trial coupon, urging readers to act for rectal troubles and hemorrhoids.
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Renatiou
New Haven Road Shops Under New Organization
Announcement lists multiple promotions and reorganizations at the New Haven and Hartford railroad Midland Division shops. TI Cy Oviatt becomes mechanical superintendent, James F. Egan to master mechanic Southampton Street shops Boston, C W Booth to master mechanic Providence, Hi Ritter to master mechanic in Barford, F G Marrette to master mechanic New London, W I McAdams to general foreman Waterbury, Frank H R Dorman to night foreman Cedar Hill, and Croamer as general foreman Midland division shops Southampton Street Boston with effective date Sept 1.
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Mechanica
Dan
Ne ‘Arle
New Haven
F. G. Marette
New London
W. I McAdams
Waterbury
Frank H.R. Dorman
General Fayolle to Represent France at Legion Convention
Paris dispatch notes General Fayolle will represent the French government at the American Legion convention in Cleveland. General Yolle, commanded Group Three in counter offensives on July 18, 1918, with the 26th American division engaged. Marshal Foch could not attend due to unsettled European conditions. General Tayolis expects them from Great Britain next Wednesday aboard the transport Antigene.
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Maria Emily Fi Tegerdad
Heyine
American Legion
Cleveland
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Yolle
Tayolis
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Woman Thwarts Attempt to Wreck an L Train
New York Sept 13 A BR woman prevented an alleged attempt to wreck a Fulton street elevated train. Police report says she saw two men tampering with a switch and a tool found between switching points. Had the act not been discovered a derailed train could have plunged about fifty feet to the street.
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New York
Brooklyn
Fulton Street
Infants Paralysis Spreading in Boston Report
Boston officials report a rise in infantile paralysis cases with 14 new infections noted today, bringing the state total to 87. Health authorities caution it is not an epidemic but a growing concern.
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Boston
State Department of Healthany
Coast to Coast Mail Service Begins Operation
Washington Herald reports a new coast to coast mail service began today. The Chicago route started this morning for San Francisco under a revised schedule. The nine units will carry up to 60 pounds of mail each.
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Sep
Novita
Frst
Chicago
San Francisco
Death Report From City Incidents Near Night Event
A fragmented OCR item reports a fatal incident involving Andrew Bees and Stenbeacout at a location near Morgher Phelan. It notes suspicion toward Joseph Bud mur and references a uranken qu eHow as 2 oy'elock Mt MVE Weed Kee. Police investigation ongoing with unclear details and timing.
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Morgher Phelan
Andrew Bees
Joseph Budmur
Divorce Petition Alleging Cruelty Filed in Norwalk
John Yin of Norwalk fled petition in the Superior Court yesterday seeking a divorce from Kivan for intolerable cruelty. The pair, residing in the same place, were said to have been involved in the action. Date noted as September 6, 1916.
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John Yin
Norwalk
Petion
Superior Coast
Sam
Pershing Observes His Sixtieth Birthday In Silent Salute
Washington reports General Pershing celebrated his sixtieth birthday quietly today on the eve of the second day of the battle of St Mihiel. Only staff members and a few aides witnessed the observance as Allied nations prepare for a joint conference.
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Gen. Pershing
Washington
Pershi
BL. Miniel
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