Winter Storm Paralyzes New York and Regions
A severe sleet rain and snow storm grips the north, east and south causing vast ice covered streets. New York City faces crippled trade and strained hospitals while battleships stay in port and the Hudson freezes over. Louisville reports seven inches of snow and rail delays. In Madrid northern Spain endures a cold wave with deaths from freezing and cattle losses as ships are trapped by ice.
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New York
Brooklyn
Upper Harlem
Bronx
Feet
North River
Hudson
Louisville
Madrid
Spain
Asturias
Ferrol
Fishermen Missing After Nova Scotia Storm Toll Grows
Coastal dispatches report forty five fishermen feared dead as a Newfoundland style gale drives eight boats to sea. Rescue ships scour Nova Scotia waters. twelve boats missing, four found. Vessel wrecks seen on Dogfish Rock. William Feltman crew rescued in dire condition. Coastal damage widespread. total losses likely large.
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Haddock
Dover
Whitehead
Dogfish Rock
Haven
Wiliam Feltman
Bonuses for Winning by New York Americans Manager
New York January 6 bonuses on a sliding scale have been offered by the New York Americans to manager George Stallings if he lands the club in the first division.
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New York
New York American
Sun Classified Seeks Best Girl for City Housework
An advertisement offers a ten wordener to supply a suitable girl for housework in the city. The sought person is ready to begin work and awaits a response.
Salvation Army Aids Poor Family After Hunger Reports
Neighbors alerted the Salvation Army that a father went to work hungry while a six person family faced no dinner and coal ran out. Major Escott ordered coal and groceries for immediate relief as a child described two dry rolls for the day. He appeals for donations to help more families amid revival meetings at the Salvation Army HQ.
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The
Salvation Army
Major Escott
Bentley
M. E. Church
A. E. Bolster
CityCuts Reduce Engineer Workforce Amid Staffing Changes
The Board of Public Works shrank the city engineer staff from 68 to 34, with Henry W. Klausmann noting future seasonal hires as needed. Several winter layoffs followed, including four sprinkling inspectors, while numerous appointments and resignations across city offices were listed. Mayor Shank urged a purchasing agent, and Dr. Moses Thorner replaced Dr. John Cunningham as police surgeon despite objections from William E. Davis.
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Board of Public Works
Henry W. Klausmann
William F. Applegate
William Evans
Anthony McMane
Edgar Parker
Board of Works—Mills
Myrtle Johnson
George Hutsell
Louis Kiefer
Frank Hoss
W. H. Peirce
James Griffith
William Stevens
Lst
Klausmann
Charles A. Brown
E. A. Decker
H. DuShane
Frank E. Kingsbury
J. F. Kingsbury
W. L. Bushong
Jacob W. Loeper
Rodmen
H. A. Fleming
Robert Page
Benjamin 8. Peirce
William F. McCracken
William Kent
Don T. Fausse
George N. Scott
Frank Cruger
Elmer Hollingsworth
E. F. Peck
van Taylor
D. J. Cronin
D. 8
Bell
Ed Sheehy
G. W Fross
John Harrington
Charles Barnett
Ezra R. Storms
Isaac H. Phares
Gus Giuffre
W. K. Richter
Jacob C. Davy
Albert Pettigrew
Peter F. Farber
Harv Losh
B. F. Hill
Frank Farber
Edgar E. Young
Shank
Elmer F. Gay
Jesse Sisloff
Board of Safety
John Cunningham
Moses Thorner
Shark
Thorner
Gay
Sissott
Cunningham
William E. Davis
Dr. Thorner
Prof Sanford Dead in New York City
Professor Samuel S. Sanford longtime head of Yale University music department died today in New York after long illness. Born March 15 184 in Bridgeport Connecticut he was a multimillionaire and prominent educator.
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New York
Samuel S. Sanford
Yale University
Bridgeport
Conn
Entertaining Tales From a Breezy Newspaper Man
Will Deming, famed as a lively newspaper chap from A Gentleman From Mississippi, recalls mischiefs across cities. He describes pranks in Cleveland at the city hall window and a Capitol caper during a Columbus state fair, along with a bakery of comic tricks and a warning to a curious visitor.
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Will Deming
Mississippi
Indianapolis
Colonial
Cleveland
Vaughn-Claser Stock Company
Jackgon, O
Superior Street
City Hall
Bill
Tom John
Tom Johnson
Columbus
Btock
P. T. Karnum
Capitol
Neil
Baker
Pyramid Pile Cure Promises Quick Piles Relief
Advertises Pyramid Pile Cure as a fast cure for piles. Offers free mail sample upon sending name and address, then a 50 cent drugstore purchase. Warns against surgical operation, claiming cures inflammation and symptoms and urging readers to buy the cure at drug stores.
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Botanica
Lood Balin
Wage Blood Balm CO
Atlanta
Savraple
Indianapolis
Ind
Weber Drug Co
Washington
Illinois
Pyramid Drug Company Coupon Offer
An old coupon ad invites readers to mail a filled form with name and address to Pyramid Drug Company in Marshall Michigan. A free trial package of Pyramid Pile Cure would be mailed in plain wrapper.
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Pyramid Drug Company
Pyramid Bidge
Marshall, Mich
Widow Reveals Marriage To Totten In Asbury Park
In Asbury Park New Jersey on January 6 the widow Sallie Creveling announced she is now Mrs. Wilard Ray Totten. Totten died recently and left an estate reportedly worth 150000 to 200000 dollars. Totten’s family counsel Frederick Tanner confirmed the marriage details and said the Totten family welcomes Creveling as part of the family.
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Asbury Park
N. J
Asbury Park Girls
Sallie Creveling
Wilard Ray Totten
Frederick T. Tanner
No. 20
Broad Street
Manhattan
Wilson News and Advertising Agency
Mary Creveling
Sewall Avenue
Creveling
Totten
William H. B. Totten
Irving Savings Institution
Tanner
Asbury Park Evening Press
Yatten—Creveling
Willard Ray Totten
New York
Avon-by-the-Sea
Mr. Totten
Avon
Third
Garfield Avenues
Mr. Bradley
Lord, Day & Lord
Wall Street
New Police Command Changes Under New Supt Hyland
The Board of Public Safety approved Hyland’s recommendations effective Thursday. Leonard Crane to lead as Supt. with Kruger and Corrigan as captains and lieutenant replacements. Selch retained. Several promotions and appointments across departments followed, including clerks, operators, and janitors, with Hyland noting no further changes planned.
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Supt. Hyland
Board of Public Safety
Leonard Crane
Christian Kruger
Adolph Asch
John Corrigan
Henry Sandmann
John Selch
William F Paulsell
Charles Dawson
Cletis Weaver
Green Hagerman
Gamewell
Walter Jenkins
O. J. Queisser
W. H. Les
Gersh Donaldson
KE. Stone
Tomlinson Hall
Joseph Jeffries
John Lytle
Getsal Klein
James Hudson
T. Butler
George Finn
Explosion at Dahlstrom Metal Door Plant Kills Foreman
Gas accumulated in the cnameling ovens caused a blast at the Dahlstrom Metal Door company plant in Jamestown New York early today. One man was killed Gus Johnson night foreman. Two others are critically injured William Smith and Bernard Magnussen. A dozen more sustained lesser injuries.
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Cnameling
Dahlstrom Metal Door Company
Gus Johnson
William Smith
Bernard Magnussen
Heroic nurses calm panic as fire hits Richmond college
Fire damaged the University College of Medicine in Richmond leaving about $200 000 in losses. Nurses at the nearby Virginia hospital evacuated 30 to 40 patients across a bridge to homes or Sheltering Arms hospital to prevent a panic amid the blaze. Some pneumonia patients were moved to the ground floor for rapid evacuation.
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Richmond
University College of Medicine
Virginia Hospital
Sheltering Arms Hospital
Heroiam
Honest John Burns Attacked After Leaving car in Staffordshire
London report states labor leader and member of parliament John Burns was assaulted by an unidentified man as he entered his car in Staffordshire. The attacker leaped from a park, struck Burns in a struggle, and fled. Burns sustained injuries.
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London
John Burns
Parlament
Staffordshire
Burns
Child Drank Acid, Died After Medical Efforts
A child drank acid and collapsed. The father found the unconscious girl and rushed her to A B Carr's drug store at Nineteenth and Alabama. Three doctors were summoned but could not revive her.
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A. B. Carr
Nineteenth
Alabama
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