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Newspaper
Denver Tribune
Location
Denver, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Feb 01, 1906
Page
8
A fire alarm sparked a deadly stampede at St Pauls Colored Baptist Church in Philadelphia. Eighteen people died and about fifty were hurt as worshipers crowded the stairs, many women and children among the victims. The pastor tried to calm the crowd but to no avail.
The piece recounts the 7 year old case of Ben Rosa shot dead in his Asheville home. Howard once jailed on suspicion was executed claim and a wife visited him with a baby in arms. Guards later let the visitor walk out amid a clothing switch that enabled the real killer to flee.
An in-depth look at Swift & Company from 1903 covering wholesale distribution, live stock sourcing in Chicago and major markets, plant locations and staffing, sanitation, and visitor programs. It highlights the firm’s wholesale focus, the role of commission buyers, plant facilities, and the range of Swift branded products.
Muskogee correspondent recalls Sequoyah as a genius of his era, creator of the Cherokee American alphabet with eighty six characters. Though illiterate, he contributed to Cherokee literature and Bible translation, lived near Muldrow and Fort Smith, died in 1844 while seeking a lost band in Mexico, and inspired the Tahlequah Cherokee Advocate founded in 1844.
A study notes the egg’s average length of 2.277 inches, broad end diameter 1.72 inches, weight about 1/8 pound, with shell 11 percent yolk 32 percent and white 57 percent. Eggs offer protein and fat, with palatability driving value. at 12 cents per dozen they’re affordable, 16 cents moderate, 25 cents or more expensive.
A clipped exchange shows T chastising a boy who was punished for lying. The speaker notes the boy’s inability to tell the truth and expresses a desire for him to be bright enough not to get caught in their Standard and Times.
A discussion on animal migration describes rats as highly migratory, moving from towns to countryside for months before returning. Reindeer migrate with seasons, and lemmings travel in mass southward from northern Scandinavia, pursued by predators and fate, with most perishing in rivers or at sea.
A brief note from the Cleveland Leader questions why pug dogs seem drawn to certain people and what that bond reveals about human dog relations.
A Mexican street car company tests a monthly lottery to deter conductors from pocketing fares. Duplicate tickets issued to passengers will be entered in a government supervised draw with 209 prizes ranging from 2.50 to 100 dollars. Passengers are urged to keep tickets, and notices are posted in cars. This scheme targets the poor and middle class riders who form most of the patronage.
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