Explosion at Canton plant leaves dozens dead and injured
In Canton Ohio a blast at the Allerlesn Sheet and Tin Plate plant killed between twenty and thirty workers and seriously injured about fifty others. The plant was wrecked with bodies torn apart and debris flying across streets as rescuers counted survivors and identified the dead amid chaos.
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Canton
Ohio
Allerlesn Sheet and Tin Plate Company
Beitween
Treen
Ute
Fish Hook Forged Forgiven In Jersey City Case
Peter Anderson a bright youngster explained to a Jersey City judge that he found a roll of $12 on a fish hook while sailing the Hackensack River. The money was held by a rubber band and the two boys shared it equally. The owner, a boatman, initially claimed loss, but the court accepted the boys story and dismissed the charge.
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Loyines
New York
Peter Anderson
Brightdiltie
Mumaelf
Jersey City
Hackengack River
Boatitano Owier
Bryan to Speak in Chicago Nonpartisan Political Gathering
A Chicago area event features a speaker described as a nonpartisan figure. The gathering includes members of groups like the Anti-Saloon League and Irian Fellowship. The report mentions political tensions around local figures and recent unrest, with law enforcement and community members referenced.
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Chica
Chicago
Amy
Jen
Ina Bryan Tomorgan
Wditorium Theatre
Irian Fellowship
Elu
Cook
He Tepwaile
Kilor
Columba
Coighin
Teuchea Atay
Ho Chicago Agsn
Conmlore
Body of Edward VII Resting in State at Westminster Hall
London May 17 The body of Edward VII was moved from Buckingham Palace to Westminster Hall and placed in state on a purple catafalque. Crowds lined the streets in solemn grief as Queen Mother Alexandra and others paid their respects. The Archbishop of Canterbury received the coffin at Westminster Hall, borne on soldiers shoulders. The pall bore royal ensigns amid white and gold embroidery.
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London
Edward Vil
Buckingham Palace
Westminster Hall
Alexandra
Archbishop of Canterbury
Weatoinster Hall
Railroads Relief Fund Letter Exposes Conscience Money
Chicago officials traced a fund loss at the Chicago Burnington & Quincy line after an unknown employee confessed a letter signed WH postmarked Glenburg Illinois to J. X. Redfern, superintendent of relief, enclosing 100 dollars. A second letter included 05 and pledged future gifts.
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Chicago
Chicago, Burnington & Quincy Railroad
Bglenburg
Ilc
Nein
J. x. Redfern
Sikved
Hyde Safe From Pen Yet as Judge Delays Start
Fragmentary OCR describes Hyde's temporary safety from imprisonment in Kauaan City. A judge suggested the prisoner would begin serving time immediately, but the ruling left the actual start unclear amid garbled names and phrases. The report mentions a costly fall and a courtroom delay affecting the sentence.
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Latebaw
Tribune white paper affidavits spark circulation dispute
Claims of misrepresented circulation trigger scrutiny of Cheyenne newspapers. The Wyoming Tribune and State Leader publish data on white paper use and annual copies, with critics asserting errors in sworn affidavits and press runs.
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Tribune Publishing Company
Wyoming
Tribune
Ally Tribune
Daily Tribune
Leader Publishing Company
The
Cheyenne
Ft. Fussell
Ballinger-Pineliot Hearing Ends with Lawler Testimony
Assistant Attorney General Lawler, author of the memorandum President cited to dismiss L A Glavis and exonerate Secretary Ballinger, closed as the final witness. He said the memorandum was prepared at the president’s request, created in confidence, and later burned to prevent tampering, amid questions over its origin and confidentiality.
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Washington
Lawler
Burlesque Row Delivers Ejection At City Council
At last night’s meeting City Mayor and Chief Manewal led a forceful ejection of Aldermen Sweet and Gatea from the county chamber after they voted against the mayor’s valve house decoration measure. The clerk’s roll call omission sparked protests as officials were removed amid claims of authority overreach and disputed votes on the water pond issue.
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Manewal
Peter 5
Cook
Sweet and
Gatea
Countiy
Rall
Bacon
Louie
Arm
Mr. Sweet
Sweet
Stanton
F. J. John Ston Esth
Whl
Earth to enter Halley's comet tail at 4 o'clock
Pasadena and Washington report scientists at Mount Wilson and the naval observatory predicting the earth will enter Halley's comet tail around four tomorrow afternoon. Observations describe a ropy glow and brilliant electric displays as the tail sweeps by. experts deem no major danger.
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Earth
George Hale
Washington, D.C
Naval Observatory
Professor Hall
Scixntiebe
Hall
Denver Votes 10 Continue Wet Policy
Partial results show Denver voting wet by a substantial majority. The Denver Union Watch company’s proposed twenty year franchise faced assured defeat as many ballots were scratched and counting only began at midnight.
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Denver
Denver Unio Watch Company
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