Panic in St Pauls Colored Baptist Church stampede kills eighteen
A fire panic at St Pauls Colored Baptist Church on Philadelphia’s 8th street caused smoke to drift from the floor cracks and triggered a deadly stampede. Eighteen people died and about fifty injured as worshippers rushed to the stairs, some crushed at the bend, with ambulances and police alerted. The fire was trifling and extinguished before firemen arrived.
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Philadelphia
St. Paul's Colored Baptist Church
Eighth Street
Poplar Street
Girard Avenue
W. Johnson
Mystery hints at arrests in city fraud case
A Philadelphia dispatch hints that sensational arrests in the Morison contract fraud cases may occur soon. It cites Israel W. Durham and Senator James P. McNichol as key figures missing from Barrisburg, with ex Chief John W. Hill and ex Directors Hard dock and Costello named among those deeply involved in alleged conspired defrauding of the city treasury over the Torresdale administration plant.
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Philadelphia
California
Israel W. Durham
Barrisburg
James P. McNichol
Durham
McNichol
John W. Hii
Harddock and Costello
Train Wrecking Attempt With Money Carried on Train
Baltimore detectives investigate an attempted derailment of a Baltimore & Ohio passenger train from St Louis near Keyser West Virginia known as Yellow Cut by angie plates placed on rails. The plan aimed to wreck the late running train carrying mail and express funds. a freight train hit the obstruction instead and wrecked.
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Cumberland
Baltimore & Ohio
St. Louis
Yallow Cut
Keyser
W. Va
Potomac River
Executions and accidents highlight mixed U S news
News from Harrisburg to Canton reports Governor Pen nypacker setting March 19 for Frank Johnston execution in New Castle Pa, a defective tire fire near Port Royal Pa, and a string of incidents from electrocutions in Virginia to train crashes in Ohio, indictments in Ohio, fires in Scranton and rail labor disputes in Philadelphia and Charleston with several fatalities and injuries.
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Harrisburg
Pennypacker
Frank Johnston
New Castle
Midlintown
Port Royal
Withesbarra
John Salsey
Newton Falls
Kneiff
Philadelphia
Edwin K. Borle
Republican City Committee
Wapakoneta
J. H. Roatinghaus
Saramac
Here
Chillicothe
David Gillswater
Gilliwater
Canton
Corwin D. Bachtel
William Davis
Canton State Bank
Stark County Grand Jury
Scranton
Delaware, Lackawanna & Western
Charleston
W. Va
Elkins
Western Maryland Railroad
Baltimore
Alam
Kent
B.C. Griffin
Cleveland
Hawkins
Watrous
Baltimore & Ohio Railroad
Voters register count hits thirty thousand in St Petersburg
A long list of terse telegraphic items from around the world reports that St Petersburg records 30,000 primary voters registered as the period closes. Other items note revolts in Kiev, expulsions of diplomatic envoys, embalming of an American, and political shifts in various capitals.
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St. Petersburg
Kieff
Russia
Paris
M. Maubourguet
Vengguela
Cairo
Egypt
Thomas J. Emory
Cincinnati
United States
Cuayaquil
Mr. Chamberlain
Agram
Hungary
Ivan Palencsuk
Sled built by Indiana Carriage Co to be sold in Clymer listing
Ballaburg area notices mention Latrobe Arcadia Greensburg Derry and Montgomery Bistraviilo Butler Heating and a sale of properties for schools churches and homes by the Clymer Manufacturing Company with Tam selling the sled built by the Indiana Carriage Co. J. L. Orn notables appear in fragmented text.
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Ballaburg
Arcadia
Gookpart van sErneet
Peers Erbent
Serries Lovejoy
Dane Scoo
Madeline
Glen Campbell
Greensburg
Meeat Oy
Derry
Baltuburg
Hautings
Montgomery Bistraviilo
Butler
Clymer Manufacturing Company
Tam
Indiana Carriage Co
J. L. Orn
Glasses promise headache relief and clearer sight
Mrs. C. M. Brandon of Indiana Pennsylvania reports constant headaches eased after visiting Mahaffey at Clawson House. She describes eye exam, custom glasses, and regained ability to read and sew without headaches.
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C. M. Brandon
Philadelphia Street
Indiana
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