New York Blaze Delivers Deadly Toll in Wealthy District
A devastating blaze in New York’s wealthiest area leaves at least thirteen dead and many missing. Among the deceased are Wallace C. Andrews, Margaret Andrews, and Mrs Georgina B. St. John, with other victims including Austin D. St. John and several servants. Firefighters report multiple injuries and widespread home destruction as investigators tally the casualties and estimate vast property losses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walfee
Aphews
Alfred Adams
Mra Andrews
Dee. John
Austin DB
St. Johnn
Miallace
Joho
Frederick St. John
Mrs. St. John
Mary Loughlin
Aiden Man
Mary Flannagan
Par Hortui
Ann Neary
Lva Feverop
Mraidigabeth K
Evelyn Avans
Kate Dowing
Wervants
Sight Vurus
Maria Banks
Migus Burue
Alice White
Cook
Ut Bares
Mame Ek
Nickbs Quinn
Te Aermaia
Iren
Mme Adams
Wallace
Arcrews
New York Steam Heating Company
Andrews
Hee St Joun
Austin St
Wallace Street
Flanagan
Annie Neary
AD ‘Mary Langit
Auert
Kate Downing
Pete
Inne Burns
Vane
Cook Tee
Ervant
Terra
Kat Ben
Pound Timate
Coe
Mra Anbrens
Mee Frews
Fragmented 19th Century Brevities from Ottawa and Winnipeg
A garbled newswire roundup references Christian missionaries in Winnipeg, Ottawa meetings, and belt conferences. It notes a contract for a bridge, Canadian and U S navigation issues, and looming June 18 deadlines. Mentions McPhail, a fatal shooting near Nee, and Kingston with a local bicycle crime.
Mind ig Leek Walion new gene of Quet Tie Wianinee YM
Fragmented item lists diverse names and events from New York and New Jersey regions. Mariners, politicians, and local figures appear amid garbled phrases about marriages, elections, and policy matters. The text includes references to Obie Vanderott Jr and others, with unclear context and numerous OCR errors.
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Lote Puller
Etiil
Tegas
Gaston
Vanderott, Jr
Mine View
New York
Sebuste
Aleeg
Fatere Ingisle
Warren Leinad
Siedwor Beta
Braddock
Saltenata
Germany
Hm Winnipes
Haytad
Earth
Foster
U. S
Sumuer
Philippine Commisnion
Tolan
Conmimaiiner Fawcett
J. White
Causa
Bramlon Cheot Board
Ity
Ci'p
Atrnigeten
Manitoba Legislature Debates Private Bills And Committee Reports
Fragmented 19th century record shows Manitoba Legislature on April 4 discussing fifth report of the law amendments committee and fourth report of the standing orders committee. Debates cover franchise inquiry, private bills, lands act references, and amendments to provincial statutes with names like Myers Johnson McFadyen and others mentioned in a drawn out session.
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Tuemas
Talay
Myers
Law Amendments Committee
Sr. Camersa
Johnson
Fauntier
Wascada
Manitota
Sealilian
Cas Young
McFadyen
Johan
Taoney
Myers Mailier
Mir
Mulvey
Watson
Senate
House of
Soren
Bere
Srivate
Sieskie
Provi
Obituary note on Thomas Bawa Hemanvance and political figures
The fragment records the death of Thomas Bawa Hemanvance and mentions figures in Liberal and parliamentary roles. It notes Elie born 1959, junior lord of the treasury, and a ministerial whip from 1908 to 1951, with references to Moropethshire and opposition leadership.
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F. Bille
London
Thomas Bawa
Montero
Cor Moropethshire
Elie
Treasury
Fragmented Vatican note hints at health and unrest
The chronicle reports on the Vatican route and a public figure facing health strain and anxiety. It mentions fainting spells, nourishment issues, and external pressure, suggesting a broader context of stress rather than a single definitive cause.
Without Wires Experiments Hit Telegraphic Feats
A New York dispatch cites confident officers of the signal corps that within a short time messages can be sent to and from the War Department to Fort Myer five miles away without wires. Experiments at Fort Meyer led by Col. Jen and Lieut. O Squire show possible electrical messaging by means devised in the Machanic actions, with distance tests at 14 yard increments toward extending to the War Department.
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New York
Herat
Washington
Seal Corps
War Department
Fort Myer
Fort Meyer
Jaa
Signal Corps
Geo. O'Squire
Memorial on school funds and government aid debated
A Wednesday sitting of the house discussed legislation to enforce bell ringing and memory funding, with Smension Ow and others opposing. The debate touched on school fund allocations, memorial objectives, and the role of government in supporting private and public schooling amid broader political objections and committee reviews.
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Wednesiay
Mare Sth
Adame
Womm
W. CT
Caimain Wuoves
Sidareoun
Tands Fond
Sobamon
Manuein School Fund
Pavite
Ravana
Mr. Cameron
Sickadden
McNaught
Caime
Morton
Thewaway
Sid Co Creamerie Ant
Hese
Tote Railway
Intermount Commerce Probe Opens on Elevator Formulations
The report notes an investigation by the Interstate Commerce Commission into elevator formulations used in corn, with testimony from railroad officials and agents. Railroads including Cincinnati Northern and Pennsylvania lines face scrutiny as witnesses discuss pricing and practices.
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Toinlo
Ohio
Cincinnati
Pennsylvania
Fire disaster in Harrisarg leaves family ruined
A lamp explosion at night started a blaze in a Harrisburg dwelling. Mrs Simon Kapp suffered severe burns with no chance of recovery. Her infant Greneon Tunwell, sixteen months old, died in the fire. Nearby residents reported panic as flames engulfed the home.
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Booth, Harrisarg
Simon Kapp
Tunwell
Chinese Brutality Concerns Amid Emergency Crisis
Report describes tensions as authorities in Hong Kong confront alleged brutality amid a state emergency. The piece mentions figures such as a flatterer labeled an enemy and notes fatigue among observers. The language reflects concern over confrontations and political strain in the region.
Turpitude and Railway Bills Stir the House Debate
The House debated bills to incorporate several railway companies and alter wagon and freight terms. Members argued over stations, farmers access, and funding, with Fowler and Mulvex pushing incorporations while others urged careful maintenance of rates and local interests.
Fragmented World News Snippet Recaps Debated Issues
A garbled wire service style fragment mentions A Harton named chief of Odinwe Hansard, officials visiting Toronto, and a Montreal republic style event. It references Parliament votes and armament topics, a Montreal canal topic, and a forged payment arrest in Bran Tinie. The piece is a messy OCR mix of disparate items with few clear specifics.
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A. Harton
Odinwe Hansard
Cwanet
Elvie
Toronto
Trent Valer Canal
Eltanbethy
S.J
Manchuria
Winnites
Sound
Anette Mania
Montreal
Sonia Juda
Wisabatuay
Mans Etudente
Prefontaine
Cuelec
Lgnal
Bollers
Wionipes
Cs Paosyene
Distress in Porto Rico Reports Hunger and Possible Uprising
The Herald cites Gen Stone warning Washington of tensions in Porto Rico as insurrection risks grow if relief does not arrive. Interior starvation widespread with deaths in districts like Nguasbanas and Vomerio, and lists the hungry leading figures in a scanned record.
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Porto Itico
New York
Heralt
Pissacruenea
Vomerio
Markets Show Wide Range in Grain and Livestock Prices
New York April 11 markets list wheat receipts at 15.575 with futures closing mixed. Wheat May 11.4, July 7.1, corn May 4.14, July 3.5, oats around 3.58, pork May 9.03, July 9.15, flour $1.80 patent. Prices span oats, barley, flax, butter, cheese, meats, vegetables, hides, wool, hay. Includes brief anecdotal prose about a scene and stray quotes.
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New York
Chicago Traction merger forming to unify transit
The Chronicle reports April 7 that a coalition of men from New York Philadelphia and Chicago with backing is forming to seek purchase and consolidation of all Chicago surface and elevated traction companies. Prospects for a successful cession appear to be favorable.
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Compost
Nw York
Pitladelphia
Chicago
Feo
Northern Pacific Ry roams with win in Brain MAS
Unclear OCR fragment reports Northern Pacific Railway action in Brain MAS area. Mentions win and age related note. lacks concrete names, dates, or locations to form a full event summary.
Canadian Pacific Ry Daily Route List
A fragmented OCR entry lists Canadian Pacific Railway routes including Montreal Toronto New York and Prairie regions with scattered station names and dates. The text mentions towns such as Souris Melita and Alameds and references daily service notes with names like WHYTE ROBT KERR and Nan Msiwee.
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Montreal
Toronto
New York
Prairie
Braun
Van
Iandon
Moe
Uhirogg
Stenboro
Souris
Melita
Weda
Sat
Whyte
Robt Kerr
Mager. Nan Msiwee
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NEW York Blaze
East 67Th Street
Tin City
Timiny Dean
Christian Missionaries
Winnipeg
Ottawa
United States
Gyhaea
Ringian
Peter Whi
Commons
Canada
Ae Tate
Mas
Nee
Qube
St Lawrence
Kingston
John Moring
Jones’ Falls
Manitoba
Londen
We Dally Chronicle
Mys
Pepe
Vatican
Nis
Miceat
Tee Chin
Ontis Jong
Hong
Hadrien
Aflatterer
Thuretay
Avetteck
Wastada
Rauway
Fowler
Enall
Alf
Fiat
Nor. Tis
Mastiona Midland and
Weeceee
Staualttee
Me Fowler
Aire McNaugut
Kireie
Sh Kapil City
Etes
Bad Tees
Tiesro Traci
Chen Moses Mr. Silver
Rislh
Wienieg Ani
Slesande
Cowper
TMG
Morris
Sirett
Igor
Longheant Dickie
HaRe Pitt
Canal
Mr. Wecond
Winsiper Markets
Glenora
Algona
Imperial
Cattie
Diazuatea
Allenoe
Anne
Havana
Indianapolis Journal
Bobbie
Mamma
Bor
Philadelphia
Chicago Traction
Northern Pacifc
Morris-Brandon
Mon Wat
Werne
Rian
Souris River
Portage LA Prairie
Sumbay
Manitoba & Northwestern Railway
Lysore
Thurs
Portage
Eixearren
Warren
Yorkton A
McDonald
W. R. Baker
Pass
Manag
Canadian Pacific
Manitoba Railway & Canal Co
Soing Northeread Dows
Winnie Awe
Valley River
Fork River
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