Quebec Bridge Disaster Drops Morale and Mortality Figures
A collapse of a section of the Quebec bridge across the St Lawrence River fatally traps at least sixty and possibly eighty four workers. Ninety men were on the section when it fell just after the quitting whistle. Sixteen bodies have been recovered, with only one survivor.
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Quebec
St. Lawrence
Levis
Glenmont
Put
Queber
Montreal
Wei
Levis Hospital
Uwo
Marvelous Escape on Bridge Amid Collapse Disaster
A locomotive engineer survived a bridge collapse with his engine and freight cars plunging off the structure. Several crew members and Phoenix Ridge company officials died as twisted steel littered the scene. The cause remains unknown and investigators hesitate to assign blame.
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Qiek Qworkmien
Leen
Phoenix Ridge Company
A. Yansell
Burke
John
Bridge project in Quebec 1909 subsidy backed plan
Seven years ago a project to build a bridge was to be funded in 1909 with subsidies from the federal and provincial governments and the city of Quebec. The estimated cost reached 10 million dollars. The Phoenix Ridge Company of Pennsylvania held the contract and advanced from both riverbanks.
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Quebec
Phoenix Ridge Company
Pennsylvania
Balloonist falls 2000 feet at Barnstable county fair
Professor Maloney, a balloonist, plunged two thousand feet after wind blew loose the rope to his parachute. He struck a cedar fence post upon landing, suffering severe back injuries but no internal damage, with physicians predicting recovery.
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Barnstable, Maes
Barnstable County Fair
Maloney
Miloney
Voromane
Jaz
Malaney
Phil Sheridan’s City Sports opens season at Bucklen
Phil Sheridan presents City Sports at the Bucklen theater with a brand new set and costumes. The opening drew a small but enthusiastic audience staying past 11:35 p.m. The program includes The Volunteer Organist a church rooted drama praised for its moral tone and stage church link.
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Phil Sheridan
City Sports
Bucklen
Sheridan
Rebuff by King Edward in Viennese cafe controversy
King Edward publicly rebuked indecent songs in a Viennese cafe chantant prompting intense reaction in Martenbach. He entered the venue with Duke of TerK and suite, listened briefly, then walked out exclaiming This is horrible and appalling as critics commend his swift protest.
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United States
Zeus
Human Hearts to Be Staged at Bucklen Next Monday
The Bucklen will present the play Human Hearts an idyl of the Arkansas hills next Monday evening. The minister character is a strong point and will be delicately portrayed by a skilled actor. The large cast has been carefully chosen ensuring a dramatic treat for the audience.
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New York
Athleticnist Conference
Bucklen
Arkansas Hills
Buckien
The Man of the Hour heads to Bucklen in neighborhood debut
Chicago notes record run of The Man of the Hour at the Minois theatre with 146 performances over sixteen weeks. Brady and Grismer special company set to perform next Tuesday night at the Bucklen in the first local showing. Also billed The James Boys with new electrical effects and a strong cast. William V Mong to open in The Light in the Window in New York on November 2.
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Chicago
Minois
Brady and
James
Bucklen
William V. Mong
the Clay Baker
New York
The Old Clothes Man fits Bucklen bills in rainy Labor Night
The article notes a rain affected Labor Day event at the Crystal with reduced crowd but a promised contribution to the Labor Day fund and a watch giveaway won by Miss Byra Hale. It promotes The Old Clothes Man at Bucklen with new scenery and equipment and mentions other local ads and products.
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the Crystal
Lawrie
Labor Day Fund
Byra Hale
No. 509
South Third Street
Baseball Scores From Chicago and Nationwide Games
Baseball scores from Chicago and other cities include Boston 8 Cincinnati 3 in eight innings, Brooklyn 5 Chicago, Philadelphia 8 Pittsburgh 2, Detroit 4 St Louis 2, New York 1 Philadelphia 2, Chicago 1 Cleveland 4, Boston 7 Washington 2. Minor leagues list St Paul 2 Toledo 0 after twelve. Indianapolis 2 Columbus 5. Louisville 8 Columbus 1. Milwaukee 8 Kansas City 1. Des Moines 3 Sioux City 1 and 5-8 in second games. Sidway go-cart ad appears.
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Chicago
Boston
Cincinnati
Brooklyn
Philadelphia
Pittsburg
Detroit
St. Louts
New York
Cleveland
Chicagva
Washington
Association
St. Paul
Minneapoli
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