Tragic Fire Destroys Cleveland Harbor Crib
Five men die and others injured as a fire roars through a two mile crib off Cleveland harbor. Rescue efforts save eighteen, while several remain trapped or missing under burning iron and wreckage. The crib and machinery of Bhailer and Schninglau are a total loss valued over 200000 dollars.
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Cleveland, O
Cleveland
Arthur Hasty
Ark Snyder
Arthur Trastings
Plummer Jones
John Martine
John Kowalsky
John Leese
O. Braddock
Charles Smith
Ensin
David Kelly
Btll
Victor Kauff
Canton
John Enging
Adam Kest
Lake
G.C. van Deusen
J. R. Bprankle
van Deusen
Wilhelm
Bhailer & Schninglau
Kennedy
Deadly tunnel rescue leaves several trapped in gas
A shaft rescue in Canton ends in tragedy as seven men are saved from a foul air tunnel while two more are found dead. William Curry and Plummer Jones perish from gas exposure. Mayor Johnson vows investigation into contractor negligence amid no safety gear provisions. The long tunnel has claimed over 30 lives in years of construction.
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Tad
Wiliam Curry
Canton
Curry
Rencner
Plummer Jones
Warren, O
David Kelly
Johnson
Crib
General Miles issues army reform order and public resignations
Washington Aug 15 Lieut Gen Miles commander in chief issues a general order urging officers and soldiers to uphold patriotism discipline physical development self restraint self reliance and professional knowledge. Also noted is Yates accepting C H Payson’s resignation from the state claims commission after Payson’s prior imprisonment and fraud record.
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Washington
Miles
Springfield
Yates Has
C. H. Payson
Watseka
State Claims Commission
Kansas
Payson
Kansas State Penitentiary
Cawley County
Lena McNeill
Gay
St. John
Charters Revoked as South Chicago Steel Strike Persists
Chicago Aug 15 The South Chicago steel workers stand firm against a general strike reprieve. Assistant Secretary Tighe revokes charters for Lakeside Lodge No 9 and Commercial Lodge No 14 after their refusal to strike. Joliet lodges also decide not to strike. Overall strike reach sits at about 90 000 workers idle across McKeesport Wheeling and other plants.
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Connet
National Tube Works
McKeesport
United States Sieel Corporation
Eloge
The
Steel Corporation
Crescent
American ‘Tin Plate Company
Cleveland
Painter
Ony
Vet
Thy Steel Corporation
Noyubion
Belog Wellsville
Hyde Vark
Chirks
Lindsay Xroneley
Wednesda Prey
Zis Dea Aspeal
As- Giou
Fuanchel
Chicago
South Chicago
Michael F. Tighe
Shaffer
Amalgamated Association
Lakeside Lodge
Commercial
Mghe
Mr. Lighe
Joliet
Mr. Tighe
McKeerport
Wheeling
Mills of Commerce
Wickersport
Newcastle
Hollaire
Minga
Bay View
Youngstown
Columbus
Kiskiminetas
Monessen iii
Carnegie Group
Vainters
Mousssen
American Fin Plate Company
Ieee
Funeral in Naples for Sig. Crispi Draws Great State Presence
Naples August 15 large crowds line streets as troops guard the route for Sig. Crispi's funeral. The eight horse drawn cortege passes the pallbearers led by Rome Naples Palermo and Ribera officials. Aboard the cruiser Varese the remains receive a brief service before midnight departure escorted by Marco Polo and flotilla.
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Naples
Sig. Crispi
Rome
Palermo
Ribera
Sicily
Crispi
Chamber of Deputies
Victor Emmanuel
Aid de Camp
William
Varese
Marco Folo
Fl Etterie
Fighting Flares Between Venezuelana and Revolution at San Juan de Porto Rico
Intense clashes reported as multiple engagements unfold near San Juan de Porto Rico between Venezuelana forces and the Revolution. August 4 battles foreshadow broader conflict in the region.
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Caracas
Venezuela
Tachira
Castro
San Cristobal
Pirineos
Las Felipas
Jia Parada
la Grita
Encontrados
Colon
Las Cumbres
Jinsendy
Madina Aith
Adagu
Madina
Mii
Laos
Venvelle
Revolution
San Juan de Porto Rico
Stagecoach hold-up nets $1008 in Mountains
Blue Mountain stage carrying visitors is robbed on a mountain road near North River. Two masked men fire on the leaders as passengers flee to the woods. They loot money, jewelry, and mail pouches, then open express packages before disappearing into the woods. Driver Bill Aldridge and others are shaken but unharmed, pursuers form a search party. A separate Calistoga Road stage robbery reports a few hundred dollars taken.
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Eldridge
Dunlap’s
California
San Francisco
Calistoga & Clear
Dancing Party at Lyon Lake
A dancing party is announced at Bussy's Rewort near Lyon Lake for Thursday August 15. Local attendees are invited to join the social event hosted in the lakeside area.
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Lyon Lake
Bussy’s Rewort
Yon Lake
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