Guests Driven From Perry Hotel By Major Fire
In Cleveland Ohio on December 27 a three story brick building housing the Perry Hotel the Perry Theatre a bank and apartments burned driving out thirty families and eighty guests. John Caldwell a sleeping hero woke occupants and led exits while women and children were carried out unconscious. No fatalities found after a search though twenty plus rooms suffered heat and smoke damage with losses estimated at ten thousand dollars.
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Associated Press
Cleveland
Perry Hotel
Woodland Avenue
East 22Nd Street
Perry Theatre
John Caldwell
Federal Reserve Bank System Application Rules Set
The federal bank organization committee decided the application process for joining the new federal reserve system. National banks must have a formal board resolution approving stock in the regional banks and sign the proper blanks through their officers.
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Associated Press
Washington
Ciuies
Federal Reserve Banks
Federal Bank Organization Committee
Federal Reserve
McAdoo
Houston
Federal Board
Two Wrecks Reported On Mo Nongah Division Today
Two wrecks occurred on the Mo nongah division today with minor injuries and major delays. A freight train collided with a double-header at Oat Croek causing damage. a fireman was injured and traffic was halted briefly. A severe derailment at Montaville delayed passengers and mail while wreck crews moved thirteen cars off the track.
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Daily Sentinel
Seturaay
Monongah
Oat Croek
Montaville
Moatsville
Row- Jenburg
Copper Strike Leader Brutally Beaten Amid Mob Moralism
A violent attack targets a copper strike leader as editors denounce mob suppression of dissent. The piece condemns prominent community figures involved in a murder and dynamiting of a family home, urging state authorities to prosecute all participants to the penitentiary.
Denial of Death Circumstance in Cardinal Rampolla Case
In Rome on December 27 friends and relatives of Cardinal Rampolla denied rumors of mysterious circumstances surrounding his death. They stated there was no plan to exhume the body for medical examination as the cause of death is already established. The rumors appeared linked to the disappearance of a small box believed to contain private papers.
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Associated Press
Rome
Cardinal Rampolla
Accidental Shooting at Farmington During Christmas Match
John Wells a barber from Farmington was seriously wounded on Christmas Day at a shooting match at Jolliffe's grove on Plum Run. The rifle exploded as Goodnight adjusted a percussion cap causing a ball to strike Wells below the heart. He was rushed to Cook hospital in Mannington and rested well this morning.
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Fairmont
John Wells
Farmington
Jolliffe’s Grove
Plum Run
Wells
Glover Goodnight
Mannington
Cook Hospital
Goodnight
Bell Company Gets Franchise for Fairmont
At an adjourned Fairmont council meeting the Central District Telephone Company secured a city franchise for an underground system. The amended agreement protects city rights. Bell representatives were Mr Anduft and Mr Mansfield. The long session spanned most of the meeting with social duties ahead after New Year.
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Fairmont
Central District Telephone Company
Lia Bell
Cominy
Bell Company
Counci
Anduft
Mansfield
Miner Strike Leader Moyer Attacked in Hancock
Charles H. Moyer president of the Western Federation of Miners says he was assaulted, shot, and dragged through Hancock streets after a hotel attack by men linked to local mine owners. He declares the copper strike in Calumet remains unresolved as he plans to return to lead miners after brief hospital treatment.
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Associated Press
DE Bent
Charles H. Moyer
Western Federation of Miners
Calumet
Hancock
Mich
Moyer
Scott
Citizens Alliance
Waddell Mahon
Chicago
Milwaukee
St. Paul
Channing, Mich
Calumet and Necla Mining Company
Pedderman
Calumet Ins
Week Federation of Miners
Muenral
Committee of Citizens
Sheri Crows
Christmay
Thad
Charles H. Tanner
California
Houghton
Lynch
Jas McNaughton
Calumet and
Hecla Mines
Lorever
Victor Berver
Miwaukee
Mr. Moyer
Socialista of
Wisconsin
Dynamite Attack Injures Woman. Seven Men Sought
In Weston on Christmas night a dynamite blast rocked the Jeffries home, injuring Mrs. Richard Jeffries and placing her daughters and children in danger. Deputies chase warrants for seven prominent locals including Russell, Roy, Grant Fodabaugh, Charlene Bennett, Harry Horner, Cecil Horner, and Edward Francis on Big Skincreek.
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Weston
Richard Jeffries
Item
Knob
Vandalia
Jeffries
Rymer
Russel
Roy
Roflyosa
Grant Fodabaugh
Charlene Bennett
Harry
Cecil Horner
Edward Francis
Round Ronts
Map of World Plan of Scientists at Rome Congress
A report by Rear Admiral Peary outlines an aero nautical 1-200000 world map and a plan for a universal geography. The tenth International Geographic Congress in Rome approved ten proposals including a 1-100000 world map and a coordinated international geographic institute.
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Robert M Peary
Discover
International Geographic Congress
Rome
Ateatres
Peary
National Geographic Society
Admiral Peary
Congress
Society
Organization of the Congress
Henry Gannett
Gen. Hubbard
Peary Arctic Club
Colby M. Chester
Libbey
Princeton University
International Geographical Institute
Income tax deemed unjust by local businessmen
M. H. E. Reeder studied the income tax impact on the city noting concerns of double taxation. Local businessmen argue that corporations face tax on both corporate income and individual shares, a point seen as unfair, especially for incorporated businesses.
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M. H. E. Reeder
Post Christmas Exchange Reimagined by St Nicholas
The day after Christmas scenes unfold as townsfolk rush to return or swap gifts. Mothers seek exchanges for Willie’s chest, a father returns a noisy horn, a maiden requests a vanity box, a bachelor wants a wig, and many others present humorous demands as merchants face mounting returns.
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Willie
Father
Johnny
St. Nicholas
Battle Near Ely Tightens As Clan Becomes Siege Target
Pineville Kentucky December 27 a sharp clash looms between militia and the Hendrickson clan of mountaineers at Four Mile near Ely. Assistant Adjutant General J Tandy Ellis heads Pineville state troops toward a mine where the Hendricksons are said to have sheltered. Twenty in the clan and about twenty militia deputies remain inside. After a man was killed in a skirmish and others pursued the Hendricksons fled to the mountains and were tracked to the shaft. The troops surround the mine in a siege to starve them out, with scarce food or water believed inside and a short siege anticipated.
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Associated Press
Pineville
Hendrickson
Four Mile
Ely
J. Tandy Ellis
Frankfort
Pineville Company of State
Hendricksons
Batte
Hlndrickson
Wafter
Fitzsimmons to Fight Any White Heavyweight in World
At Madison Square Garden New York on Monday night Bob Fitzsimmons announced a challenge to fight any white heavyweight. He offered a $1,000 certified check to bind the agreement and said he is ready to return after four years out of the ring. He declared he could whip all comers with support from his son and sparring partner.
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New York
Bob* Fitzsimmons
Madison Square Garden
Levinsky
Morgan
Sensation
Jim Coffey
George Rodel
Jim Flymo
Rodel
Flynn
May Lose Eye Sight From a Glancing Shot
A shooting gallery accident at the Camp building Tuesday evening left Bert Isner of Maple Avenue possibly losing sight in one eye. While watching marksmen, a bullet skimmed the air and struck near the rear, missing the backstop and injuring Isner. He was taken home for medical treatment with doubtful prognosis.
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Daily Sentinel
Bert Isner
Maple Avenue
Isner
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