Parochial School Fire Claims Dozens of Young Lives
During a morning evacuation at a parochial school in PEALuby Mass the lower hall caught fire and smoke. Fire spread rapidly forcing children on upper floors to jump to safety. many died and dozens were wounded. Nuns, led by Sister Aldeon, repeatedly risked their lives to save pupils as the town mourns.
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Pealubyy
Mass
Sion
St. John's Ndt
James
Sister Aldseon
Twent
Ridgeon
Defense of Honor Exonerates Woman Slayer
San Francisco reports the coroner's jury found Mrs Panins justified in killing Michael Weinstein in defense of her honor. The ruling suggests an unwritten law allowing women to protect their honor by lethal means.
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United Pre
San Francisco
Cal
Fernoon
Panins
Michael Weinstein
No Peace Proposals Reported by Lloyd George
London inquiry into peace prospects with Berlin yielded a firm denial from Lloyd George. He asserted no exchanges occurred and reaffirmed Asquith’s pledge that there would be no peace while England’s guaranteed freedom remains secured.
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United Press
London
House of Commons Today
Lloyd George
Berlin
Asquith
England
Rooms Needed for the Teachers Before Institute
Several days ago an article stated rooms were needed in private houses to accommodate teachers for the upcoming institute. A number have responded, but thirty to forty rooms are still required. Anyone able to provide space may call Miss Bertha Knemeyer, deputy superintendent of public instruction.
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Miss Bertha Knemeyer
Nevada Gets Its Second Wind In Mining And Agriculture
Nevada has a second wind as mining wanes and farming, irrigation, and small enterprises grow. The piece traces Nevada from 1848 through the Comstock era to modern diversification, highlighting irrigation projects and the shift to agriculture, fruit growing, and stock raising alongside durable mining heritage.
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Nevada
W. Ayer & Son
Philadelphia
New York
Boston
Chisens
Mexico
Plains
California
Comstock Lode
Aftica
Carolan City
Virginia City
Rocky Mountains
Vada
Missouri
Truckee Carson
Gun Wah Laundry Reopens After Partnership Settlement
After a recent closure due to partner friction the Gun Wah laundry will resume tomorrow. Mok the longtime laundryman has bought Chin Quong’s interest and will run the business personally, urging public patronage and promising proper attention to all entrusted laundries.
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Gun Wah
Mok
Chin Quong
Kastanos Case Nearing Conclusion
The state case against Vacilos Kastanos moves toward its end as the defense rests after expert obstetrics testimony. Miss Margaret Bond and Miss Grace Van Gordon, Colorado Springs teachers, testified on the train with Kastanos and his wife and were later revealed to have been paid $150 by the state to testify.
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Vacilos Kastanos
West
Margaret Bond
Colorado Springs
Kastanos
Grace van Gordon
Misses Bond
van Gordon
Steamer Pachiten Sinks After Collision Off Peru
The steamship Pachiten sank off Chala after a collision with a cable ship near Callao Peru. Fifty passengers are believed saved with no further details available. The note also mentions several individuals from Tuscarora visiting Bike today.
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United Press
Callao
Peru
Pachiten
Chala
Eable
Well Known Lady Dies in Elko District
Death reported in Elko of Mrs Sonmel Metnnis wife of a longtime rancher from New Montana City. Funeral party from the Steel garage was sent to transport the remains to Elko for burial expected to return tonight or tomorrow. Mrs Metnnis leaves many friends in Elko County who will mourn her loss. obituary to follow tomorrow.
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Elko
Sonmel Metnnis
New Monntaing City
HHS
Duke of the Steel Garage
Pioneer Sheeppman Stewart Returns to Winnemucca
Stewart BW Elko pioneer who brought early bands of sheep to the county visits Winnemucca with his sons Bow and John Carter and families. Now well past eighty, he remains active with a clear mind and a comfortable fortune from his business success.
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Stewart
Elko County
Winnemmucca
Bow
Stewart, Jr
John Carter
Still after the steel combine still after the steel combine
Trenton October 28 The government filed an appeal from the refusal of a federal court to dissolve the steel corporation It contends that the acquisition of twenty three subsidiaries violates the Sherman anti trust law Amos B Gardner prepares to prove up on his Nye County homestead He owns 160 acres of improved land where he has resided for 16 years
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United Pre
Trenton
Steel Corporation
Amos B. Gardner
Sannyside
Nye County
Arrests Labeled Premature in Piracy Case
Federal authorities say arrests of Lieut Fay and companions linked to piracy plot may have been premature though extensive investigation by eighty five Detectives from the collector of the ports office continues. Chief Flynn notes insufficient evidence against the bomb plotters while the government presses to uncover backers behind the alleged action to disrupt munitions shipments to Europe.
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United Press
New York
Fay
Europe
Flynn
Onement
Germans report another gain in war fronts
Berlin dispatch says General von Linsingen captured Rudka west of Czartorysk in new military bulletins. German advances on all fronts are claimed in a communique. General Galleweiz reportedly captured two thousand Servia slice last Saturday.
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United
Berlin
von Linsingen
Rudka
Czarttorysk
Galleweiz
French Troops Hold Front in Servia Reported
An Athens sourced dispatch claims French forces occupy the village of Trieteli near Strumnitza and retaking Uskub from Bulgarian control. Bulgarian forces accused of plundering and burning Serbian towns.
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Servia
United Press
London
Eng
Athens
Texas Governor Presses Carranza Over Border Raids
Governor Ferguson of Texas urges Carranza to stop border raids by lawless Mexican bands that have harmed Americans. The note notes killings, home burnings, and cattle losses prompting state leaders to demand drastic action and stronger security measures.
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United Pre
Washington, Co
Ferguson
Texas
Carranza
Washington Dreams of an Early Peace
United Press dispatch from Washington reports quiet talks hinting at peace hopes in Europe. German advisors are openly speculating on possible peace terms, with officials anticipating a formal peace inquiry and a reopening of diplomatic channels in the near future.
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Washington
United Press
Washington, D.C
Europe
Germany
Oltelals
British cruiser Argyll Runs Aground Off Scottish Coast
The British cruiser Argyll is stranded off the eastern coast of Scotland and the crew is reported saved. Bad weather drove it ashore and there are fears the vessel may be pounded to pieces if conditions do not improve.
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Ty United Press
London
Argyll
Scotland
French cabinet resigns as Briand forms new government
Paris reports the entire French cabinet has resigned amid war policy disputes. Aristide Briand is named premier and foreign minister, with Vivian likely to head justice and General Gallieni to lead war. The Chamber of Deputies held a tense session before adjourning. Senator Keddie left for Fallon to drive sheep south for winter.
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United Press
Paris
Poincare
Aristide Briand
Briand
Vivian
General Gallient
Millerand
Pointpeare
Chamber of Deputies
Vivians
Keddie
Fallon
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