Horror Fire at Indianapolis Surgical Institute Kills 18
An inferno trapped patients in a two building hospital in Indianapolis. The blaze began near Meridian and Georgia streets and 18 people died with many more injured. Firemen and volunteers heroically rescued survivors as details of the disaster emerged.
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Strong
Massachusetts
Salem
Ore
Indianapolis
Lazarus
Chicago
William RaMsrTack
Milwaukee
Kate Burns
Newport
Minn
Frank Burns
Minnie Arnold
Lancaster
Tra Payne
Dexter
Minu
Stella Sprus
Macomb
Minnie McDonald
Negannea
George Ellis
California
Ears
Shelby
Fannie Breeden
Memphis
Tenn
Eee Deckko
Fred Dockendore
Stillwater
Hannah Brook
Taylorsville
Ill
C. H. Gorman
McDonald, Mich
Arthur Baylene
Inferno at National Surgical Institute Ends in Multiple Deaths
Fire at the National Surgical Institute on the Illinois and Georgia streets corner roars through three floors, trapping about 250 patients. Rescue crews save lives despite staircases and corridors collapsing as deaths mount among residents and staff. dozens are injured. Names of the deceased and injured are listed, with several victims identified from multiple states.
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Grant van Hoesen
Athens
N. Y
Clarence Mead
M. D. Wagner
Troy
Wm. H. Albach
Dunkirk
Nora Knowles
Independence
Ind
Will Mansfield
Otsego
John S. Stokes
Danville
Nellie Mason
Wisconsin
G. J. Simpson
R. Connor
Roy Harris
New Orleans
Minnie Fagarua
Chicago
Ars. H. H. Idena and Son
St. Vincent's Hospital
Sun
D. Kregele & Son’s
Kregele & Whitsett
Powers & Blackwell
Powers & Blackwell’s
Flanner & Buchanan’s
Weddell House
Illinois
Georgia-sta
Thoee
Allen
Earp
Lawrence
Mra. Pullen
Ryan
Lazarus
Karp
Hettie Southworth
Dr. Allen
Nellie
Surgical Institute
Page and Kinney
Russel Troy
Capt
Quigley
Harry W. Olmstead
Mctillard & Dark
National Surgical Institute
Illinois and
Georgia Sts
Webster
Street Car Case Opens As Arbitration Sits Reopen
The board hears street railway workers testify they did extra duty without pay while the paymaster and foremen dispute free riding badges. Other items note Dr Woodburn lecture, city finances report to the mayor, Kissel’s melee, and a series of deaths and marriage licenses.
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Board of Arbitration
Street Railway
Terry Moora
Robert Felton
Frank Redmond
John J. Mahoney
J. W. Cross
Shelby-at. Barns
Sam Condry
W. Washington St. Barns
Tom Lewis
Man with Revolver Arrested After Circle Rampage
James Kregon faced police court Friday for resisting an officer. A. J. Tucker, lumber contractor, rode into town after drinking and fired a revolver in the Circle, endangering Willian Deacon and Edwin Weatherby at the Brunswick hotel. Tucker was fined ten dollars after claiming amnesia about the incident.
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James Kregon
Tam
A. J. Tucker
Willian Deacon
Sentinel
Brunswick
Tucker
Veacon
Edwin Weatherby
Weatherby
Walker
Anane
The Hoosiers are But Little Faded Flowers
Report from Washington notes the national democratic convention set for Chicago on June 21 while the Indiana delegation, energized by the early votes, ends in disgust. The piece mentions Lois Will Fortune Bill Peelle D P Erwin and ex governor Gray with speculation of Cleveland or Hill as the boom.
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Washington
Chicago
Indianapolis
Milwaukee
Indiana
Curl Hag
Morse
The Hour for the Graves Execution Near
A Denver report states the bailiff of the supreme court received a large letter from Cannon City containing invitations to Graves execution. The warden plans the death watch as witnesses remain legally undisclosed.
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Denver
Supreme Court
Cannon City
Thieves Seize Package In Expres Office Robbery
Jan 22 In Towicut Indiana two well dressed strangers entered United States Express then one distracted the agent while the other seized a package containing 3000 dollars and fled no clues found. A string of other brief items followed noting accidents fires and court actions in major cities.
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Towicut
United Sates Express
Not So Very Warlike Bradley Dead Call Issued for DNC
Associate Justice Bradley of the Supreme Court dies after a long illness. News from Washington reports adjournment of Congress over Chilean tensions, Navy movements, and preparations for the Democratic National Convention in Chicago set for June 21 with Arthur Sewell and Si P Sheerin en route to arrange.
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Bradley
Supreme Court
Si Sheerin
Chicago
Democratic National Committee
Congress
Arthur Sewell
Si P. Sheerin
Stole a Pup at Poultry and Pet Show Ends in Theft
A tempting theft at the Poultry and Pet Show saw a prized puppy vanish from R. Robinson's display. The white black and tan Nip, mother Gay Bhaebe and winner Gay Rhasbe, figures among an extensive canine family. Four-week-old pups were the target of the caper, leaving the owner indignant and police to investigate.
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R. Robinson
Gay Bhaebe
Nip
R. Q. Purner
Gay Rhasbe
Fresh Foreign Facts and Royal Notes
The pope remains in good health. Archduchess Stephanie set to wed Prince Miguel of Barganza. Vienna reports 6584 grippe patients and 631 deaths last week. Prince of Wales prays for the soul of the Duke of Clarence at Windsor. Marquis of Lorne named governor and constable of Windsor Castle. Bulharia apologizes to the French government for Chadoume expulsion. One hundred Polish officers transferred from Warsaw. Sale of large stock of furniture carpets stoves and pictures to close out at half price. James W. stock of E Washington street to be sold by court order. D Baltnaeerr assignees.
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James Madden
Headquarters
Sun
Georgia-st
Aunch
Georgia St
Stephanie
Prince Miguel
Barganza
Vienna
Prince of Wales
Duke of Clarence
Windsor
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Windsor Castle
Bulgaria
Chadoume
Warsaw
Jas. W
E. Washington
D. Btalnaeer
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