Tragic Ohio School Fire Kills Over 100 Children
Cleveland reports a devastating blaze at the Collinwood School in Ohio. Firefighters and volunteers struggled to reach dozens of trapped youngsters as walls collapsed. First responders describe a chaotic scene with charred bodies removed to nearby homes serving as makeshift morgues. An estimated death toll rose with late numbers, while rescuers saved survivors from the burning building.
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Union Business College Catalogue Listing
A readable fragment advertises courses and weekly rates at Union Business College. The text mentions male students and general catalog details but lacks full clarity on offerings and dates.
Trolley road backer linked to oil interests and real estate
A chaotic clipping links Rogers of Standard Oil to backing a proposed trolley network from Broad Street through Washington and Rahway avenues toward Perth Amboy. Senators Pettigrew and others reportedly invest via land holdings, with plans for the Elisabeth and Newark Railway to draw homeseekers into Linden and Perth Amboy, possibly triggering a franchise contest over Riverfront routes.
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Rogers
Standard Oil
Broad Street
Washington
Rahway Avenues
Pettigrew
South Dakota
Robedale Amg
Linden Park Ceméteries Company
Srama
Elisabeth and
Reriten Railway
Thia
Washi Avenue
Broad Ntrodt
Radgar Road
Tremley
Perth
Vingie Ig of
Curectly
Oie Ponte Fe
Gar work to resume Monday with 150 men
Superintendent Louis Kling of the John Stephenson Car Work Company said he would put about 150 men to work at the plant next Monday. The resumption follows a fire that destroyed New York City car barns on Ninety-second Street last Saturday, burning around 400 cars and damaging many others. Kling hopes the firm will receive further orders to keep work steady and relieve idle time.
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John Stephenson’ Car Work’ Company
New York City
Kway Company
New York
Meroely
Whem
Carsblulding Conceyne
Intendent Ring
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State Officers to be Elected by Popular Vote in New Plan
From Trenton March 4 report on Assemblyman Kenny's concurrent resolution to amend the state constitution to elect all state officers. It proposes three year terms for Secretary of State Comptroller Attorney General Clerk of Supreme Court and Clerk in Chancery with county offices included. House debate noted strong partisan comment and passage by 34 to 16.
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Trenton
House
Kenny
Othe
Supreme Court
St Clarman Civil Service
Middlesex
Yartia
Pierce
Kirstein
Tooning
Ackerman
Hicken
Leavitt
Governor Hot Denies Delegates Pact In New Jersey
Governor Fort denies any conference or agreement on four delegates at large to the National Republican Convention. He states he will go as a delegate if chosen and will not withdraw or accept others naming him. Essex chair Dalrymple confirms talk of fort and Murphy to Chicago but says no final decision is made. Senators Kean Briggs likely to be among four NJ delegates unless a political shift occurs before Chicago.
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Marth
Governor Fort
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New Jersey
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Franklin Murphy
New Jerney
Colby
Alfred A. Dalrymple
Essex County Sapulllean Committee
Essex County
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Chicago
United States
John Keany
Frank 0. Briggs
Unclear business training promotion and event listing
Fragmentary OCR shows an ad featuring a high grade business training offer, upholstery references, and a St Patrick's Merchant event. It mentions Washington Dele and Macgow’s Likerent with promotional wording about purchasing mats and renovations, but details are garbled and uncertain.
Five Dollars Fine For Scattering Paper In Street
Galvators Girassic Late Polatchin and Pasquale Qatalanis drivers for Cry Scavenger Nicholas La Sorte faced Poles Court before Police Justice Mahon on Health Code section seven violations for scattering waste paper on public streets. La Sorte, accompanying the accused, claimed it was impossible to prevent papers from falling from wagons. Mahon fined La Sorte 5 dollars and imposed similar fines on the drivers.
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Polatchin
Pasquale Qatalanis
Ly Cry
Nicholas la Sorte
Mahon
Richards
Richarda
Guat LaCorte
Governor Hughes Threatened Over Racetrack Gambling
An Albany report says Governor Hughes received life threatening letters demanding he halt his opposition to racetrack gambling. He declined to confirm or deny the receipt when questioned by the press.
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N. Y
Hughes
United Press
Decision set aside in dog biting case in Trenton
Special to the Journal reports that the Court of Errors and Appeal set aside a lower court ruling in a dog bite damages case involving Charlot Mayer and Louie Kigepfer of Elizabeth. The incident occurred in Klospier's saloon during a fight, when a dog reportedly bit Mayer amid the excitement.
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Trenton
Union County
Charlot Mayer
Louie Kigepfer
Eilzabeth
Koepter
Mayer
Court of Error and Appeal _ net
Klospier
Marte
Naturalist Prof Apgar Dead After Sudden Illness
Trenton reports the death of Prof Austin C Apgar a noted naturalist who taught in New Jersey state schools for forty two years. He studied under Agensis and closely followed his works. Apgar authored Plant Analysis Mollusks of the Atlantic Coast Birds of the United States and Trees of the United States and served as vice principal of the state school and professor of botany.
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Trenton
Austin C. Apgar
Hin Ilfelers
Apgar
Agensis
Atlantic Court
United States
Native workers and a humorous wage brag in a dusty tale
A contractor angered by native workers’ behavior plans public shaming at lineup. He asks for the fastest man for a job, many step forward but one man stays back answering he is “too rosy.” Ends with a note on a popular barn dance at Gughrue’s.
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Ranema
New Jersey crime cause probe proposed by Professor Prince
Assemblyman Prince of Passaic and Columbia professor proposes a bill to study crime and insanity causes in New Jersey. He aims to uncover how alcohol, immigration, education, poverty, and the penal system contribute to crime and pauperism, and to evaluate publicity effects on crime. The plan seeks official inquiry into factors shaping criminal and defective classes.
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New Jersey
Trenton
Joh D. Prince
Passaic
Columbia University
Union
Prince
Willy Sa Promt
Lively Newark Hold Up Suspect Aged Under Seventeen
William Schell, not more than 17, arraigned in Police Court on a charge tied to a Saturday night robbery near Fourth and Strumbull streets. John Golden, ex-police sergeant and spring roaker, reported a revolver threat and theft of a watch and about eighty-five cents. Golden described a bold four-man ambush and a billboard, with Schell admitting presence but denying involvement.
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William Schell
Fourth
Srumbull
John Golden
Golden
Schell
Langley Business College Ad Seeks Graduates and Enrollees
An old classified note from Langley Business College announces upcoming graduations and room for two or three more students. It lists address details on Jefferson Avenue and parcels of scattered contact information, with a references to a close date and various names and stray phrases.
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Langley Business College
Jefferson Avenue
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