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Week's News Record Highlights Fires and Fatalities
The week in multiple cities reports a 19th century set of incidents including a city path fire in Springfield Mass, deaths of former Gov Lloyd Lowndes in Cumberland Md, a lifeboat passage monitor in Gloucester Mass, a bartender killed in Waterbury Wisconsin from a barroom shooting, and numerous other incidents across New York Chicago and Washington. Reports include a murder confession in Connecticut, a railroad accident in Long Island, and a fatal train collision in Fort Wayne.
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Springfeld
Mass
Cumberland
Lloyd Lowndes
Gloucester
Arnold Hay
Watercury
Tracy
Minn
Lindsley
Eva
Momersville
Lugicious
New York
Long Island
Dunton
L. L
Mason
Mich
Carrier
Joslyn
Washington
George B. Cortelyou
National Republican
Roosevalt
Robert W.wagler
United States
Northern District
Ohio
Francis J. Wing
Rome
Maud Letgon
Scripture
Aba
Fort Wayne
Ind
J. R Good
P. G. Ungerer
Pennsyl ‘Eaula
Ada
Chicago
Muriel Byram
Metropolitan Opera Company
Carmen
Greenbaum
New York State Supreme Court
van Patterson
Caesar Young
Jefferson City
Thomas
Niedringhaus
St. Louis
Republican State Central
Cockrell
Bettina Girard
Ordway
Roosevelt Hospital
Ashland
Wis
Aye Department
George Wilkinson
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