Mine disaster at Red Ash West Virginia claims many lives
Reports from Fire Creek WV detail a fatal explosion at the Red Ash mine on the New River district. Eleven miners entombed with eight dead. others escaped. Rescue efforts continue as crowds gather. authorities suspect dust ignition, not fire damp. The scene spans Thurmond to the mine mouth with extensive timbering and limited airflow.
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Fire Creek
W. Va
Red Ash Mine
New River District
Thurmond
Chesapeake and Ohio Railway
West Virginia
Ohio Solons Digest Batches of Bills and Resolutions
Ohio lawmakers at Columbus discuss petitions from Franklin County opposing the Clark local option bill. Measures target electric live wires, club horse corporations, indigent prisoner appeals, and fire insurance capital. Other actions include normal school consolidation and municipal licensing for vehicles.
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Columbus
Senate
Howard
Franklin County
Marchart
Wilson Calabouse
Ankeny Surveyor
Mauck
Xenia Home
Fulton
Knox
House Committee On Common Schools
Boiling Pot News Digest Highlights and Headlines
The summary reports on global and domestic events including social issues in Lez Pacan and Moe Pacay communities, a United States case involving Orl and Boston, and a note on dairy cattle restrictions in Kansas to curb tuberculosis among native herds. It references Boer era themes and mental work issues affecting public welfare.
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Moe
Noagas
Linser
Soerhoop
Geemerty
Bso Gank
Boston
St of the United
Maine
Kansas
Radical Bills Move in Ohio House Public Health and Education Reforms
Ohio House considers a 2 cent per mile railroad fare and abolishing limits on tickets. A sweeping school system overhaul would create a six member bipartisan deputy state education board guiding three county superintendents. Other measures target tuberculosis in cattle, smoking law changes, plumbers licensing, and penalties for locking children in homes.
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Columbus
Sharp
Fairfield
Reigle
Wood
Hendley
Cincinnati
Ohio
Andersonville
Painter
Hunter
Richland
Resolution to Improve Second and Sycamore Streets Sewer Plan
A resolution in the village of Ochterton proposes sewer construction along Second Street from Mulberry to Main, Main to Sycamore, and Sycamore from Second to Fifth, with culverts and connections. Levy to be assessed per front foot, payable in six annual installments, and publication required for two weeks. Adopted March 1900.
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Second Street
Mulberry Street
Main
Sycamore Street
Fifth Street
Ocherton
Main Street
Sseamore Street
Stree Committee
Ultr
Air Corporation
Cassiaulia AM
Mawne
Wauren
Ordinance for Special Tax Assessment on Walnut and Nearby Streets
An ordinance proposes a special tax on real estate along Walnut Street from Water Street east to Fifth Street and adjacent blocks including Third and Fourth streets, Mulberry Street, Orange and Cherry streets, to fund street improvements by Pittsburgh Chicago St Louis Railway lands, with six annual installments after passage and publication. The measure names affected parcels and directs tax collection through the county treasurer and assessed charges to benefiting properties.
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Walnut Street
Water Street
Fifth Street
Third Street
Walnag Street
Mulberry Street
Fourth Street
Main Street
Pine Street
Mulberry
Muskingum River
Pittsboro, Cincinnati, Chicars & St. Lews Railway Company
Orange
Hickory Streets
Orange Street
Seventh Street
Cherry Street
Coshucton
Lerton
Ohio
Water Streve
Mulpercy Street
Muskingum
Beny
Aeaud
Ures
W.uassi
T.ves
Ordinance for Eighth Street Improvement in Corhorte Ohio
An ordinance for the village of Corhorte Ohio to improve Eighth Street from Chestnut Street north to the railroad line and to provide sewer work. It orders raising the street to a designated level and constructing improvements from Chestnut to Eighth Street with costs assessed to abutting properties.
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Eighth Street
Troma Point
Chestnut and
Coshocton
Ohio
Emchin
Violence at Smallwood’s Dance Ends in Arrests in Inquest
At a Smallwood resort near East Gragg a dance ended in a murder and multiple injuries amid an old grudge. Leonard Smallwood Hamp Gragg are named principals. Edward Smallwood and Lizzie Smallwood are accused accomplices. The four were brought to London for inquiry.
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Henry Blevins
Smallxood
East Gragg
Miller Hughes
Hughes
Fead
Blevins
Smallwood
Leonard Smallwood
Hamp Gragg
Edward Smallwood
Leonard
Lizzie
Real Estate Bounding Ordinance on Sevenths and Vine Streets
A municipal ordinance defines real estate boundaries along 98 Seventh Street from Orange Street to an unnamed sub corporation line and Vine Street from Seventieth Street west to Cherry Street. It also describes limits from Water Street east to Nupti Street and Fourth Street from Caesteut Streets north to Levast Street in Coshocton. The measure appears dated March 6, 1007, with city officials Cassingham and Wagner noted.
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Asses
Seventh Street
Orange Street
Nne
Vine Street
Seveoih Street
Cherry Street
Chestnur
Water Street
Nupti Street
Fourth Street
Caesteut Sires
Levast Street
Coshocton
Cassingham
Mazor
Wagner
Clore
Pete Yfert
Curly
New Dress Trimmings Arrive In Popular Applique Styles
Inspect new arrivals with fringes in all grades from 18c to 3.00 per yard. The latest trend is applique trim available in black white and colors.
Gur Dress Goods Stock Promotes Black Silk Line
Gur Dress Goods Stock touts a spring emphasis on black dress goods with a large assortment. The store notes a successful Black Goods sale, claims rising black silk demand since January, and offers maker guarantees on black silks at The Fountain with similar risk to brown sheeting.
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Coshocton
Bargains Overtake Store Stock As Prices Prepare Rise
An early 20th century sale notice describes a department store offering heavily discounted goods that are duplicating old stock prices. It warns buyers that prices will rise soon and urges immediate action to take advantage.
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Tneendicseries
Santiago
Yellow Fever Hospital
Dow
Bdand Brewing Company
Dailmeton A.nuige
Siacee
Atlanta
Wang Tee Teer
Nerostov Vones
Nuveruts
Abel
Beravingebym
Solons
Cleveland
Council of Jewish Women
Hannah G. Soloman
Pauline Rosenberg
Allegheny
J. N. Orndof
Richmond
Vwa
Balldinge
Tiffin
Letterhose
Shell
Tiffinigar
An Pae
Canton Mining Company
Canton
Powers Mining Company
Negler
Sty & Doaklmeier Furniture Company
Cheinnau
Merchants' Collecting and Protective Association Company
Chillicothe
Kalted. Lemaster
Daniel Snyder
Cincinnati and WinckKingum Railroad
Big Four
Springfield
Amthriled
Wehins Belts
Pasion
Wajor Abe S. Bickham Qtatermaster
Voluntrl
Phillippines
Ametia Kerr
Loanesville
Ondndana
Motoas
Rae
Childrens Homes
Aithar
Lenal
Cassiaguam
F. F. Wagner
London
Italian Riviera
Netley Hospital
Texas
Waco
Tex
F. H. P. Green
Carterville
New Enterprise
Charleston
Monroe [Iron Mining Company of
Cleveland, C
Frank Rockefeller
Wyckliffe, C
Standard Oil Company
Wyckliffe
Cape Town
Peardeberg
Cronje
Coturnicus
Clas, Lerain
Iuernser Heal Estate Company
Cambridge
Dino Fish and Game
Guarantee Building and Loan Company
Chage
Guarantee Saving and Loan Company
New York
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