Philadelphia Trolley Collision injures five women
A trolley crash at Market and Sixth streets in Philadelphia injures thirty people, five seriously, when the Sixth street car fails to heed orders and strikes the Market street car. Police and rescue crews extricate passengers and rush them to hospitals. Marguerite Robb and John Piston are among the most seriously hurt.
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Philadelphia
Market and
Sixth Streets
Market Street
Robb
John Piston
Woman Fists Brother-in-Law At Lake Shore Depot
Police report a married couple and the woman's brother-in-law involved in a family disturbance at Lake Shore depot. The woman struck the brother-in-law on the head several times, he offered little resistance, and crowd measures kept the peace as the trio dispersed without names given.
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Police
Lake Shore
Coley
No. 15
Abe Hummel Frees To Quit America
New York March 19 Little Abe Hummel the lawyer convicted of perjury in the Doge Morse divorce case left Blackwell Island prison this morning and is now kept in retirement by friends. He is expected to sail for Europe on Saturday.
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New York
Little “Ape” Hummel
Doge-Morse
Blackwell's Island
Earl Sigerfoose Returns to Elkhart After Rochester Release
Earl Sigerfoose arrives in Elkhart at 10 o'clock with his wife Lulu Scott still detained in Rochester. His release at 5 o'clock follows sympathy from police and officials, aided by his father John Ligerfoose. The elder man notes Earl had a profitable job at Kermode Sign Co. and says the forgery charges were misrepresented. Lulu Scott remains jailed in Rochester, with possible commitments to a house of correction if Indiana relatives do not intervene.
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Lulu Scott
Rochester
N. Y
Elkhart
Earl
Mr. Ligerfcose
Mr. Ligerfoose
Kermode Sjign Company
Scott
Sigerfoose
New York Central
Buffalo
Lulu -Scott
Indiana
House of Correction
William J Bryan Birthday Celebration Opens Chicago Campaign
The article notes William J. Bryan turning 48 with a Chicago campaign event at the Seventh Regiment Armory. The Bryan League led by former Mayor Carter Harrison organized the opening, as Bryan received birthday wishes from friends and supporters amid preparations for the Democratic campaign.
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Seventh Regiment
Eampaign
Chicago
Bryan League
Carter Hy ‘Harrison
Bryan
Death Penalty Tomorrow for Billik in Chicago Serial Poisonings
Chicago records set with the scheduled execution of Herman Billik for the arsenic murder of Mary Vizal and suspected killings in the Vizal family. Protests for clemency cite a witness coached by police and alleged confessions. The case notes insurance cash and arsenic poison linked to multiple deaths in 1901 1906.
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Chicago
Herman Bilik
Bluebeard
Eceh
TH. H. Gelmes
Winais Supreme Court
Bildik
Billik
Mary Vizal
Martin Vizal
West Nineteenth Street
Vrzal
Gillik
Vizal
Blix
Virzal
Narrow Escape as Buggy Flips in Michigan Street Yard
Dr W A Stauffer and Miss Gladys Davidson escaped serious harm when a buggy overturns after a sharp corner on Michigan Street. The horse bolted before the doctor could lift the lines, the vehicle struck a hydrant, a tree, and an electric pole, with Miss Davidson ejecting safely and both parties sustaining minor injuries.
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Dr.stauffer
Gladys Davidson
W. A. Stauffer
Michigan Street
Avenue
Miss. Davidson
Mine Workers Adopt Committee's Report
Indianapolis march 19 with a few changes the national convention of mine workers today adopted its scale committee s report the policy is that separate districts may adopt wage contracts with their operators that such contracts shall be for one year and that the scales shall provide for not less than the present wage rates
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Indianapolis
National Convention
Druggists to Study New Label Law at State House Meeting
About 300 druggists in Indianapolis will meet in Room 1 at the State House next Monday at 2 PM to review the new label law issued by the state pure food and drug commissioner. The session aims to explain the law’s effect and ensure nationwide compliance.
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D. Barnard
Indianapolis
State
Onlapolis
Bute
Suit Seeks 5000 Dollars Over Alienated Affections
A bride, Hazel Fern Graham, sues her husband Donald Graham’s parents Herbert A. Graham and Luther Graham for 5000 dollars claiming they caused domestic estrangement. The suit, filed in superior court by Arthur E. Darling, details the marriage on October 17 1908 and alleged threats to disinherit the son. The couple moved to Chicago February to March and say the parents assaulted the wife in the husband’s presence. The husband had previously left the wife and the assault charge followed March 12. Herbert A. Graham denies the allegations.
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Arthur E. Darling
Donald Graham
Chicago
Graham
Donald. Graham
H. A. Graham
Herbert A. ‘Graham
Auxiliary: Ladies Take Special Work Fork
Readable text lists a group calling for members to join a special work event. The fragment mentions auxiliary ladies and participation guidance with unclear punctuation.
Health Department Fails of Verification Upon Investigation
City Council approves a $300 health and charity fund appropriation amid rumors of graft. Officials insist quarantined families receive aid, not salaries, as an investigation finds no irregularities. A tax remittance for the Elkhart Rescue Home association is approved.
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Intendo
Health and Charity Fund
Bisctors
Health Department
Brubaker
Heo
Turner
Rescue Association
Elkhart Rescue Home
Lounsberry
Wilkinson
Campbell
Irondale land scheme pitched to Elk hart investors
Reports from Anderson County Texas challenge a Union Central Construction exhibit promising rapid wealth from Irondale boom town land deals. Elk hart visitors were told a railroad center would rise next June, with a first crop bonus doubling purchase value, while local voices warn the ads are false and designed to trap buyers.
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Irondale
Elkhart
Anderson County
Texas
East Texas
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