Tammany Boss as Life Saver
United Press reports Hoss Murphy of Tammany Hall acted as a life saver during a east side tenement fire. With Mrs Brooklyn law tenant James McCovey and Judge Mows aiding, Murphy ran through stairs and halls warning residents and guiding them to the street. They then moved the crowd to a nearby restaurant where sandwiches and coffee were served.
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Press
New York
Hoss Murphy
Tammany Hart
Brooklyn Law
James McCovey
Judge Mows
East Side
Third Avenue
Murphy
Moss
McCovey
Elief
Tammany Hall
Coffen
Turner Suffering Stroke Promptly Improves
Avery Turner of West Myederick Street suffered a slight stroke on Wednesday but is reported better today. He is about 70 years old. Mrs Turner is also quite sick.
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Avery ‘Turner
West Myederick Street
Turner
Foot Comfort Ad Promises All Day Relief
A vintage style ad touts a foot comfort product with claims of enduring relief from ache and fatigue. It promises tired feet can be refreshed instantly and offers a one year comfort guarantee with money back if not satisfied.
Harbor improvements push forty million plan
United Press dispatch reports House Rivers and Harbors Committee, amid labor protests, examines a proposed forty million appropriation. Patrick Dunnigan, town marshal of Ahmeek, testifies about striker-related violence and armed deputies breaking into his home. Dunnigan details intimidation of workers and threats as the strike progress, claiming authorities and deputized groups pressured men to stay at work.
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United Presa
Hannevel
Mich
Patrick Dunnigan
Dunnigan
Ahmeek
Tod
de Hut
Ruimin
Tad
Alimerk Anit
Brian Ir
Local Druggist Promotes Remedy For Constipation Relief
Local druggist touts Adlerka as a cure for appendicitis and a thorough bowel cleanser. One dose allegedly relieves constipation and stomach gagging, promising rapid results with the simple mixture of burkhorne bark and glycerine.
Land of Sunshine Excursion for Florida Fruit Farm Buy
A promotional prospect urging readers to own land in northern Florida offering 5 to 10 acres with orange lemon or grape rust trees. It promises no interest with $10 down and $10 monthly, plus potential profits from crops and vegetables within three years. An excursion from Corry departs Feb 17 at 2 am via Brie RR to view the land.
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Brown
Ute
Florida
Corry
Brie RR
Harbor and river improvements funding request details
The proposal lists a total of 12 227 504 dollars for harbor and river works with major allocations: seven million for protection against floods along the Mississippi, thirteen million for New York Harbor, one million for the Chesapeake and Delaware Canal purchase, and about eight million for other state improvements. Pennsylvania projects include five million for river and harbor work at Pittsburg, 178 000 for deepening the Monongahela, two million for Delaware improvements, 3 600 for Chester River, 450 900 for oil river dressing, and five million for rock and dam construction across various sections.
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Mississippi River
New York Harbor
Chesapeake and Delaware
Ninowats Asked For Improvements In and Affecting the State of
Pennsylvania
Ty River
Pittsburg
Mononguloh River
Delaware
Chester River
Olio Ryer
Steero Bouillon Cubes Claim Feminine Meat and Veg Mix
A consumer notice asserts Steero Bouillon Cubes are the only feminine meat and vegetable cube mix. The wrapper features the word STEERO in bold, signaling a branding claim likely aimed at distinguishing the product in a crowded market.
Abe Lineata Remembered With Lyric Special Di Night
A nostalgic note marks Abe Lineata with a Lyric theater celebration. Four reels and five centa to all draw crowds for a late evening show featuring The fat boy and three others.
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Fat Boy
Carnegie Library Destroyed in Birmingham Fire
A fire at the Carnegie Library in Birmingham gutted the new building shortly after completion. A placard urging women’s suffrage appeared near the site and is noted as a possible motivator behind the blaze carried out by militants.
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Birmingham
Eng
President Wilson Is Ill Again
Washington reports President Wilson is again ill with a cold. Under orders from his physician, Dr Gray son, he cancelled all engagements for the day and remained in his rooms. The illness follows the strain of the recent inauguration events and reception.
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Wilson
Unio Rressy
Washington, D. C
Wilton
Sr. Carle
Grayson
Linesville Hotel Landlord Arrested on Liquor Charge
Joseph McGans, landlord of the Linesville hotel, was arrested after a disturbance and held on bail to answer a liquor selling charge. The Linesville hotel has not operated legally for several months.
Eastern Star Valentine Party Delightful Hall Event
Members of the Eastern Star hosted a charming Valentine party in their hall last night. Four couples attended the well decorated event with dancing and refreshments enjoyed by all. The evening captured the order’s festive spirit and cheerful camaraderie.
King Paige Wedding At Noon At Hirat Avenue
King and Paige married at noon today at 209 Hirat Ave. Rev Woodward of the Presbyterian church officiated. The couple, Lavern A. King and Mra Muggle Helle Paige, both residents of the city, are listed in the marriage record.
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Hirat Ave
Woodward
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Presbyterian Church
Lavern A. King Sind Mra
Muggle Helle Paige
Thie Elty
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Lanston
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House Committee
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Land OF Sunshine
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