Roof collapse roasts thirteen at Pacific glass works
In San Francisco on Thursday a crowd watched a football game on the roof of the Pacific glass works when it collapsed into molten vats. Thirteen men and boys died and 82 were injured with four bodies unidentified. Hospitals are overwhelmed with the casualties.
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San Francisco
Pacific Glass Works
William Valencia
J. A. Mulroony
Thomas J. Rippon
W. H. Eckfeldt
Edgar Flahen
M. Vandina
Talleyrand Barnwell
Carroll Harold
Frank Newby
Contract for Cuban post office equipment denied bribery claim
John S. Kittle of a keyless lock firm says the claim that Maj. Rathbone bribed officials for a Cuban post office equipment contract is false. He asserts his firm won the contract through legitimate means and no bribery occurred.
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John S. Kittle
Indianapolis
Rathbone
Cuba
Maj. Rathbore
Borough Births and Deaths Chronicle
Births list many couples with addresses and newborns including a girl for Charles and Dora Herman at 1130 Bates. The deaths note Helen Osbert age 3 months and infant Jones age 22 days among causes like respiratory paralysis and pneumonia.
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Charles and
Dora Herman
Bates
Helen Osbert
Lugin Childers
Torbet St
Infant Jones
Yandes St
Merle M. Miles
Local Repairs and Frame House Projects Listed in Notices
Notices list multiple property repairs and construction jobs with amounts. Include F Grand at 521 Beville Ave, Sullivan at 427 W Maryland St, Charlie O Don al at 502 S West St, Minnie M Campbell at Alvord St near Nineteenth, Cincinnati Brewing Co at 126 W Mariet St, and Samuel P Owens with frame factory site at rear of Twenty third and Yandes Sts. and on Yandes St. between Twenty second and Twenty third.
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F. Grand
Beville Ave
Sullivan
Maryland St
Charlies O’donald
S. West St
Minnie M. Campbell
Alvord St
Cincinnati Brewing Company
Mariet St
Samuel P. Owens
Yandes-st
Indian Man Chico Found Burned Near Kernville
Bakersfield dispatch says an elderly Indian named Chico was found burned to death near Kernville. Some locals speculate foul play or mistreatment, while authorities investigate the incident as a possible homicide or accident.
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Bakersfield
Cal
Chico
Kernville
Measles Epidemic Caps Frankfort With 100 Cases
Frankfort Indiana endures its severest measles outbreak with over 100 cases in three weeks and hundreds exposed. Authorities blame quarantine violations for the spread and say arrests will follow.
George Myers Fatally Crushed by Train at Michigantown
In Frankfort Indiana on November 30 George Myers was killed when crushed by a west bound Cloverleaf passenger train while attempting to board at Michigantown. Witnesses included his sister who stood several feet away.
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Frankfort
Ind
George Myers
Michigantown
Robbers Steal $500 After Safe Demolition at Monticello
In Marion Indiana on Thursday night robbers breached the Panhandle station safe at Monticello and took $500 in cash along with other valuables. Reports from Evansville say Mrs. Griffith widow of a Cincinnati Board of Education clerk is missing with letters in local post office. Griffith died of consumption after a long illness and was praised as a devoted public servant.
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Evansville
Ind
Griffith
Cincinnati
Board of Education
Colorado
Griffiths
Hvansville
Fire and crime notes from Indiana towns April 12
Disko in Wabash county reports a $6000 fire. Thieves plunder South Bend mail boxes. Jerry Renner near Westchester badly burned in a boiler explosion. Josephine Kenower seven near Huntington choked by swallowing her ring. Amos Moore in Martinsville shoots his son by accident, may recover. Lafayette W C T U rummage sale exceeds hopes. Four thousand three hundred tradesmen to form new window glass group launching Monday. Madison prohibitionists announce praise service. Thomas Mills Noblesville gains from two to fourteen years after assault involving Edward Bradfield. Judge Morris Rushville overrules motion to abate Miss Fiora Farlow breach of promise suit. Three Hansing children near Columbus die of typhoid fever. four more ill. Panhandle depot safe at Monticello robbed of about $50. Adams Express worst loss. A blue gum negro injures Patrolman Niemeyer Evansville. venomous bite feared. Anthony Click Monument City brings ear of white corn with three small ears. Greenfield girls protest late electric car curfew to 10:30 pm. Scottsburg firm ships more turkeys than ever. 2000 left unsold. White County thieves steal 260 cattle from Monon road, 15000 proceeds. criminals escape. A town family attracts hens by bread crumbs. many losses and possible prosecutions. Newport Hoosier Senator Deusman to propose expert crime prison commission to study disease-related culpability.
Corn prices plunge in Phillips deal trading
In Chicago on Friday November corn nosedived from 41 cents to 36 and a half as heavy unloading by traders sparked a wide slump and strong market excitement.
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Chicago
Phillips
Wholesale listings and addresses for branches and departments
Per 50 pounds Per 25 pounds. Snowflake materials and best grade items advertised. Location references include Washington Street and Virginia Avenue branches with telephone numbers and wholesale department listings for several street addresses in a historical city directory.
Patrolman Beaten by group at Capitol and Merrill
Patrolman Iley C Loewe was assaulted by a group of Black men after arresting a Colored man for stones at Mike Boylan's saloon. The assailants seized his club, struck him, and knocked him unconscious before he could fire his revolver. He was treated for a forehead gash and scalp wounds.
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Wiliam Johnson
McCauley-st
Bluford Bottoms
Ohio-st
Elmer Westover
McCauley
Lowe
Dr. Christian
Gates Victory Grants Receiver for Guardian Trust Co
Judge Thayer ruled in St Louis on Friday to appoint Francis M Black of Kansas City as receiver for the Guardian trust company. The decision favors John W Gates against A E Stilwell, ousting Stilwell from the presidency amid accusations of diverting funds to personal projects. The company is capitalized at 2506000 dollars.
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ST. Louis, Mo
Thayer
Guardian Trust Company
John W. Gates
A. E
Francis M. Black
Kansas City
A. B. Stilwell
Pittsburgh& Gulf Railroad
Stilwell
Free Trial Offer for Hair Remedy by Altenheim Medical Dispensary
An advertisement from Paris and Cincinnati promotes a hair treatment claiming cures for baldness dandruff and gray hair. It offers a free trial by sending name and address with a 2 cent stamp to Altenheim Medical Dispensary 2687 Butterfield Building Cincinnati Ohio.
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Mlle
RIVA
Geo
N. Thatcher
Avenue Des Champs Elysees
Paris
Covington
Altenheim Medical Dispensary
Butterfield Building
Cincinnati
Ohio
Java and Mocha Referenced Throughout Fragment
A noisy OCR fragment repeats Java and Mocha pairs with scattered punctuation and codes. No coherent events or names emerge beyond frequent mentions of Java and Mocha across lines.
Policeman Shot Dead by A Negro in Florida Riot
Jacksonville scene on Thursday ends in blood as officer Raley is killed after arresting a suspect. Ex-police Tucker is wounded, Chandler Brooks is fatally shot while protesting, and a mob gathers to protect Baxter as a posse hunts him amid fears of lynching.
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Jacksonville
Fla
Raley
John Baxter
Tucker
Chandler Brooks
Baxter
Moonshiners Ambush U.S. Marshals in Mecklenburg County
U.S. Deputy Marshals Charles Gee John Chapman and Sam Bendit were attacked by moon shiners in Mecklenburg County on Thursday. Chapman was wounded. Gee lost part of his arm. The moon shiners escaped.
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Norfolk
U.S
Charles Gee
John Chapman
Sam Bendit
Mecklenberg County
Chapman
Gee
Football Doomsday Prophecy and Multiple Scandals Across Cities
Rev Schenkeler of Hazelton warns football is the devils sport while at Tampa cigar workers strike, leaving over 3 000 out of work amid fears of violence. Elmira adviser Edward Hoffman reappointed adjutant general by Gov elect Odell. In Minneapolis prominent society folk flee Hamilton murder trial. Col Count Yerek dies from gas after sleeping in a Chinese hut, Maj Gen Baron Von Gay takes his place. Boston bandmaster J Thomas Baldwin dies after finger pimple infection turns deadly.
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Tampa
Fla
Odell
New York
Edward Hoffman
Elmira
Minneapolis
Minn
Hamilton
Count Yerek
Baron von Gay
J. Thomas Baldwin
Boston
Mrs. Wesley McCoy Visits Brooklyn Wife of Letter Carrier Group Plans Entertainment
Mrs. Wesley McCoy of Brooklyn visits Mrs. Morton Dunn. The Auxiliary club of letter carrier wives met with Mrs. Poe at 1529 Ashland Ave Wednesday evening and appointed a five person committee to secure musical and literary talent for a later entertainment.
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Wesley McCoy
Brooklyn
N. Y
Morton Dunn
Poe
Ashland Ave
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Georgia-st
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Flora Miller
New Jersey-st
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M. E. Jenkins
N. Senate Ave
Charles Tr
Grace Obald
Twenty-seventh-st
James and
Elizabeth Howell
Martitiale Ave
Edward and
Vernie Taylor
Arsenal Ave
John and
Jesse Moran
Washington St
Carrie Tillie
Fayette-st
Thomas
Annie Lynch
Senate Ave
Lennis B
Ella E. Shea
Hoyt Ave
Richard and
Emma Forrester
Wisconsin-st
Lou C
Lola Stevenson
Arsenal-ave
Peter and
Margaret Hillmer
Minerva-st
Frank Bechtel
Katie Holloway
Wm. Matthews
Emma Neal
Clemens W. Hitchens
Mary A. Brootes
Joan Cruzan
Didoma
A.pierce
Daniel P. McPherson
Luella Rice
Charles F. Kenworthy
Sallie J. Mitchell
Omer Burnett
Suppora
Miller
Wr. Ball
Mollie Cable
Wm. Weber
Pearl Clendening
James ©. Bland
Luella Craft
Actor Krueger
Helen C. McGrath
Willis G. Howard
Lulu Armstrong
Otto E. Candell
Alma L. West
Otto Kafader
Edith Witt
Harry
Hand
Agnes Morton
Joseph Watson
Jess Valandingham
Tromas Hendrickson
Grace Whisemand
Clyje W. Chasseer
Bertha M. Locke
John R. Thomas
Lucy Frey
Wm. H. Todd
Rosa A. McCameron
Austin L. Young
Maude B. McClain
Roscoe C. Rogers
Marie Gavin
Frederick Meyers
Bertha Steward
Carl E. Schaffner
Barbara Miller
Fred Duncan
Jessie Pruitt
Winthrop R. Adkinson
Grace Martin
Wilbert C. LeFeber
Myrtle Perkins
Martin Roth, Jr
Florence Ruhl
James Savage
Myrtle G. Cower
Fierbert W. List
Mary E. Bailey
Henry C. Simon
Mary Paul
Arthur D. Grow
Lizzie Alimeroth
George M. Clark
Lyda Petty
John H. Wills
Bessie L. Glenn
Wm. H. Kendall
Goldie B. Miller
Neltle
Case
Anna Forrester
Gifford H. Baker
Mandanah
Hoffman
Clifford W. Eckert
Helen F. Hoff
Panhandle
Marion, Ind
Monticello
Indiana Inklings
Disko
Wabash County
South Bend
Jerry Renner
Westchester
Josephine Kenower
Huntington
Amos Moore
Martinsville
Lafayette W. C. T. U
the Four Window Glass Trades
Madison
Anderson
Thomas Mills
Noblesville
Edward Bradfield
Morris
Rushville
Leonidas H. Mull
Fiora Farlow
Wm. Hansing
Columbus
Niemeyer
Anthony Click
Monument City
Greenfield
Scottsburg
White County
Monon Road
Newport Hoosier State
Deusman
Hikhart
Pride of
Peoria
Sota
Dakot
Sesse Saaneesseses Doulo
Washington-st
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Virginia-ave
Wholesale Dept
Alabama-at
the Standard Tea and Grocery CO
SG Mammoth Cut Price
California
Abe
Mammoth Cut Price Stores
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New Jersey
Washington
Delaware
Massachusetts-ave
Noble St
Shelby St
Fountain-square
W. Washington
West
Indiana Ave
Senate
L. A. Jackson
Victory
Hanan
Saks Princeton
the Great Atlantic & Pacific Tea Co
Pennsylvania St
Rev. Schenkeler
Hazelton
Desperado
Marvin Kulins
Saks & Company
Indiana
Camille
Riley
Marion Manol
Fritz
F. Cc. Whitney
Edwin Knowles
FAUST
Animal Kingdom
Signor
Jose Barrios
Emerson
Bobby Mack
Bostock
Col
WM. Darlington
Petite
Frank
Cirector Genera Oe Bostock
Cleveland
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City Life
Tomlinson Hall
Eduard Strauss
Vienna Orchestra
America
Grand Opera ‘House
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