St Paul Liner overturns at pier near Atlantic Port
The American line steamship St Paul, a German passenger liner, capsized while being guided toward a pier. Three men are missing and assumed dead as crews and volunteers rescue injured workers and search the holds. The vessel lies on its port side amidships after lifting from the dry dock. The ship, 554 feet long with a 300 crew, was built in Philadelphia and launched in 1895.
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St. Paul
Europe
St. Paul's
Liciais
Raister
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Buttery
Phila@bia
Fairfield Boy Wins Commission at Training School
A Fairfield youth, Clarence Ristine, reports from Camp Stanley Texas that he earned a commission while training with Co M Deming. He notes the need to return to Cody to await army vacancies, estimates uniform costs, and describes fellow cadets’ success and future arrangements.
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Fairfield
C. E. Ristine
Clarence
Officers Training School
Camp Stanley
Texas
Co. M
Deming
Cody
Camp Cody
Triangular track meet called off amid wartime disarray
Parsons Penn and Wesleyan scheduled at Mt Pleasant canceled due to war induced disorder. Harry Frank junior enlistment in navy noted with transfer needed from local battery. Professors and staff active with travels and war service duties.
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Parsons
Penn
Wesleyan
Mt. Pleasant
Harry Frank
Navy
Frank
Burlington
Battery Company
Go foot bean during Spanish American War ship record
The St. Paul served in the Spanish American War of 1898 under Captain Charles I. Sigsbee U.S.N. It distinguished itself alongside its sister ship the St. Louis in several engagements.
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St. Paul
Charles I. Sigsbee
St. Louis
Archbishop Ireland in worsening health in St Paul
In St Paul on April 26 doctors expressed grave doubts about Archbishop John Ireland's recovery. Reports say his heart is affected and while he rests easily he does not respond satisfactorily to treatment, signaling a serious condition for the aged prelate.
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St. Paul
St. Paul, Minn
Toe
John Ireland
Treland
For Sale Bulletin from Brussels Area Listings
Classified snippets show multiple for sale items including six room house with furnace and gas electric lights, large lots, and bargain deal of one house with three lots for 3500. Mrs Martha L Junkin lists three rental properties potential on one lot. Also home grown seed corn tested 98 by County Agent priced five dollars per bushel. Phone numbers 3540 3707 2459 2390 appear.
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Martha L. Junkin
A. C. Wisecarver
WANTED Ads From Local Help Wanted Notes
WANTED Lace Curtains to launder Call at 804 West Grimes St. 362 FOR RENT About May 1 5 room house modern except heat with garden 4% blocks from the square W D Garmo 363 WANTED An experienced married man with small family to work on farm State age size of family and wages wanted Address Box 49 R F D No 2 Batavia Iowa 356 WANTED tThree young men to learn glove cutting Phone 394 The Fairfield Glove and Mitten Co 322 WANTED At once 15 girls at the Fairfield Glove and Mitten Factory Apply at office 321
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West Grimes St
W. D. Garmo
Batavia
Iows
Fairfield Glove and Mitten Co
Fairfield Glove and Mitten Factory
For Rent Four Room House West Kirkwood Street
Advertisement lists rental options including a four room house on West Kirkwood Street by W. B. Holcomb, with a separate seven room house two blocks from the square handled by M. Hufstedler, and a residence at 304 South Third Street offered by Mrs. Sierra N.
For Sale Column Items in Birdseye Maple and Furnishings
Classified items listed for sale include a dresser commode chair and several tables in Birdseye maple a folding bed book cases and a white enamel top kitchen table. Goods available at Highland Ave residence by day or evening under J G Browning 361. Also elm and ash parking trees offered at phone 320 and a 9 by 12 rug and a 13 by 4 foot body rug item with 10 yards body textile for sale 358.
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Highland Ave
J. G. Browning
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