Night tragedy at Collinwood school hosts dead identified
The Collinwood disaster left 164 dead with 131 identified by friends. Twenty seven bodies remain unrecognizable at Lake Shore morgue as officials plan funerals and relief efforts. A public funeral for all is unlikely though clustered services may be held.
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Cleveland
Marehoo
Eters
North
Cea
Mnwood
Lake Shore
Digwirg
Collinwood
Board of Education
Collinwood Board of Trade and Town Council
Who Was Responsible for the Cincinnati School Fire Inquiry
Subpoenas issued for seven surviving teachers as coroner probes the Collinwood school fire tragedy. Inquest yielded no decisive testimony beyond opinion. board findings describe doors closing and vents narrowing exits while flames emanated from a closet under the east stairway. survivors and teachers debate escape conditions and potential blame amid chaotic early reports.
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Burke
Collinwood School Board
Fire Traps Boys As Nineteenth Street Building Burns
A fire at a multi story building trapped several boys who were playing inside. The blaze began after they retired for the night and quickly spread, cutting off a path to safety. One boy leaped from a window to escape, while others hid in a corner as smoke and flames engulfed the structure.
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Arencevitle
Superchitendeutl Pscae
Saleta
Tright
Explosion at Ivy Wid building harms pupil and staff
Beare in 8 Colorado Sound reports a coal gas explosion in a heating furnace of the Selina building in Colorado Springs. Miss Nethe Remick, the principal, suffered severe injuries while 10 pupils escaped unharmed after being warned about a fire.
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Beare
Colorado Sound
Colorado Springs
Cole
Selina
Nethe Remick
Run Down by the Law in Baltimore Court Action
After court closure, United States circuit court for the Bowling Green Trust Co of New York seeks a receiver for the Western Maryland railroad. Judge Morris names President Benjamin E.R. Bush as head. Western Maryland admits charges and consents to receivership. The Bowling Green claims the road cannot meet April fixed charges of 120 thousand dollars. A board meeting cited President Bush’s note on April loans and rate bill impacts, noting coal properties are vital to debt security.
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Baltimore
Vttnef
Poldllown
United States Circuit Court
Bowline Gireen Trust Company
New York
Western Maryland Railroad
Judee Thomas Morris
Benjamin E.R. Bush
Bowling Green Toast Company
Western Maryland
Hush
Wualle
Tribute to Senator Proctor in Senate and House
Washington March A marked tribute of respect was accorded the memory of the late Senator Proctor by the United States senate. Republicans and Democrats attended the brief session. The chaplain delivered the prayer and Milkingham announced the death with a tribute. Resolutions were adopted and a committee appointed to attend the funerals. The house held similar proceedings as the senator’s remains left for Vermont for the funeral at Proctorville.
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Washington
Senator Proctor
United States Senate
Astood
Iadward Everett Hale
Milkingham
Vermont
Proctorville
Willie
Uncle Josh Perkins play at Grand Opera House tomorrow
Amusements note announces Uncle Josh Perkins a rural comedy drama to be presented tomorrow afternoon and night at the Grand Opera House. The show features farm scenes in Vermont and New York and is praised for originality, humor, pathos, and a steady plot amid vivid stage pictures. Freeport audiences are urged to attend, as the play has received positive verdicts in many towns.
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Josh Perkins
Grand Opera House
Josh
Vermont
New York
Freeport
Red Mill to Open at Grand Opera House Next Week
Charles Dillingham presents The Red Mill with book by Blosson and music by Herbert at the Grand Opera House next Wednesday. The comic opera earned acclaim in New York with 79 performances at the Knickerbocker. Cast includes John Ford, Wm. Sword, John B. Simpson, Harry Carter, Milton Dawson, Mae Keller, and a chorus of fifty with Dutch-themed scenery and costumes. Vocal highlights include Ehvery Day Is Ladies Day With Me and You Never Can Tell About a Woman.
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Charles Dillingham
Red Mill
Henry Blossom
Victor Herbert
Grand Opera House
Knickerbocker Theatre
New York City
New York
Herbert
Mr. Dillingham
Holland
John Ford
Don Kidder
Wm. R. Sword
Kid Connor
John B. Simpson
Harry Carter
Milton Dawson
Fred McGee
Maurice Lavigne
Charles Hopkins
Viola Kellogg
Marguerite Fry
Sadie Kirby
Edmace de Dreux
Dutch Widdies
Victor T Herbert
Isle of Our Dreams
Con Kidder
Wm. R. Swor
Chicago
America
Canada
Caribou Hunting Shown At Grand Opera House Sunday
A brief notice highlights upcoming Sunday moving pictures at the Grand Opera House featuring caribou hunting from Canada and a McKinley memorial dedication. The program also includes comedic shorts, popular songs sung by Miss Ruby Smith, and admissions priced at ten cents for any part of the house.
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Grand Opera House
Dominion
Puck
Ruby Smith
Congress adjourns in honor of late Senator Proctor of Vermont
Washington reports both houses of Congress adjourned early to honor the memory of the late Senator Proctor of Vermont. No business was conducted in either chamber. The improvised session appeared to be a ceremonial observance with no formal business on the docket.
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Washington
Maret
Congress
Proctor
Vermont
Genera Delictecan
Factories Appeal to Prevent Counterfeit imports
Toronto officials report manufacturers sought aid from authorities to block counterfeit goods entering the United States. Three other entities are involved, with a focus on corset production and related items. The date and locations are unclear, but efforts target safeguarding imports and commerce.
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Toronto
Marois
Sanaal
Fragmented OCR Note on Local Names and Phrases
A garbled OCR passage lists scattered proper nouns and fragments including names like Miorfield Isa Mietre Tape and references to places and events. The text is incomplete, with many misspellings and unreadable segments, offering few clear facts or coherent narrative.
Fractured OCR Fragment Summary from Noisy Source
A distorted OCR segment presents garbled phrases and scattered names with unclear context. No coherent events or identifiable persons, places, or dates are extractable to form a reliable news item.
First M E Epworth League Meeting Promoted
The First M E Epworth League plans for an upcoming Sunday evening program at the church. A vocal musical program and a guest speaker, Temmerson from the Christian church, are scheduled to discuss Our Wasted Resources. The First Presbyterian Orchestra and Wall Trevillien will contribute musical numbers.
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Epworth League
M. Es
Flow. Temmerson
Atp
Fanerson
Patrons urged to notify of missed newspaper delivery
Local edition reminds readers that missing issues should be reported to ensure timely service. Officials urge patrons to file notices of non receipt to help correct delivery gaps and maintain regular publication.
Dr Humphreys Specifics and Remedies Catalog
An old medical ad lists numerous remedies with prices for fevers worm diseases colic croup whooping cough asthma kidney disease nervous debility and other ailments. It promotes a small bottle of Pleasant Pellets and notes the BRUNPHREYS HOMEO MEDICINE CO advertisement from New York.
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Geipin
Lions
Pateache
Beudache
Bick Houtache
Spegedu
Drugeists
Brunphreys’ Homeo
Medicine CO
Nam
New Yo. x
Pioneer Priest Dead in Chicare Diocese
Pioneer priest Father Lightner of the Chicago diocese died after a short illness at his Wabash avenue home. Funeral services will be held tomorrow at 6:00 AM at St James Church with interment in Calvary. Lightner retired from active work long ago and previously served in Dixon, Creve, and DeKalb with multiple church sites attributed to his ministry.
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Chieseo
Dixon, Eth
Us60
Phe
Crepvon
Isl
Delkalb
Syceamere
Woodsteak
Prising druggists offer guarantee on kidney cures
Coo Cinenther and the enter prising druggists at the corner of Chabon avenue and Githema street advertise a product called HEN? PO. They claim it cures kidney troubles and nervous disorders with a positive guarantee. A 1d-cent box is offered, with extra strength at $1.00, sent by mail under a risk guarantee.
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Cinenther &O
Chabonavertue
Githema Street
Phuc
Lena items highlight local moves and events
Rev W K Loofbourrow returns from Peru after his father’s death. A small opera audience enjoyed Waa She to Blame. Rev C A Gelwicks of Rockford to lead Eng Lutheran services. Mrs G M Stanchfield visited Kingston Illinois. Will Coleman heads to Wenatchee Washington for a new home. Mr and Mrs Will Steel and Miss Hannah Derr visited Freeport. Mildred Musser takes a Chicago business course and starts at a city attorney’s office. Mrs Joseph Meyers returns from Freeport visit. Miss Palker moves into Matilda Buas’ former home.
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Lena
W. Kloofbourrow
Peru
Neb
Opera House
C. A. Gelwicks
Rockford
G.M. Stanchfield
Kingston
Will Coleman
Wenatchee
Wash
Will Steel
Hannah Derr
Mildred Musser
Chicago
Joseph Meyers
Freeport
John Mordick
Misses Palker
Matilda Buas
Duke of Hamilton Birth and Title History Recap
Alfred Douglas Douglas Hamilton born March 6 1862 became thirteenth Duke of Hamilton in 1895. He is premier Scot and keeper of Holyrood palace with estates around 157400 acres. His wife, the Duchess, was Miss Nina Poore, married in 1901.
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Alfred Douglas Douglas-Hamilton
Duke of Hamilton
Kingdom
Holyrood Palace
Scotland
Duchess of Hamilton
Nina Poore
Bailey Foes Prepare Texas Democratic Convention
The anti Bailey faction in Texas has finalized plans for a convention in Waco on March 2. They aim to block Senator Bailey from being a national convention at large delegate and to oppose what they call Baileyism in political and official life.
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Waco
Texas
Democratic Party
Tomorow
Bailey
Lena Couple Wed at Rockford
Miss Millie Wilsey and Milton Clark both of Lena exchanged vows Thursday afternoon in Lena in a ceremony performed by Rev. Frank D. Sheets.
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Lena
Rockford
Millie Wilsey
Milton Clark
Frank D. Sheets
Siena stomach tablets promise to cure indigestion
Feeble digestion is blamed on a weak stomach and unsettled nerves. Siena stomach tablets claim to strengthen digestive muscles so meals cause no distress, improve gastric juice flow, and avoid laxatives, with a money back offer if no cure.
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Siena
Wy Dineking
eUtiibes
Guo
Baseball Commission Declares Asmunsen Forever Ineligible
The National Baseball Commission met in Cincinnati and ruled Wisconsin-Illinois league alumnus Asmunsen forever ineligible. A rehearing on Eau Claire’s claim to his services shifted after his written contract was discovered, overturning a prior free-agent ruling.
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National Baseball Commision
Cincinnati
Asmunsen
Eau Claire
Killian Named La Crosse Captain Succeeding Blondie Bond
Josep Killian is slated to captain La Crosse after Blondie Bond, the prior skipper, with Dutch Lewis of Sycamore signed to play second base for the former champions.
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Killian
la Crosse
Dope
Blondie’ Bond
Josep Killian
Dutch” Lewis
Sycamore
Railroad Crew Uses New Hours Law In Pottsville
In Pottsville Pennsylvania a freight train halted on the main track to allow a crew sixteen hours on duty to rest. The train was sidetracked for ten hours before they could resume, exploiting the new hours of work statute that took effect Sunday.
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Pottsville
Pennsylvania
Thumping Headaches Point to Kidney Disorders
Freeport residents suffer dull prostrating headaches and dizziness, signaling kidney trouble. Doan's Kidney Pills promise relief by purifying blood and removing urinary poisons. Mrs. Claude Downey of Freeport testifies the pills cured her back pain and headaches with no return, after months. Sold by all dealers, 50 cents, Foster Milburn Co., Buffalo, NY.
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Freeport
Doan
Claude Downey
Cottonwood Street
Ill
Dean
Emmett
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
N. Y
United States
Camp Meeting John Allen and the passes
In Maine the famed Camp Meeting John Allen repeatedly sought railroad passes from Governor Morrill of the Maine Central. After a tense exchange the governor ordered a pass issued for “self and wife” and quipped that “account” meant persistence. The tale ends with the governor noting parsons may need passes on the road to heaven.
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John Allen
Maine
Morrill
Maine Central
Allen
Merrill
New York Tribune
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