Fire destroys Tarrant drug house in New York City
A massive blast and fire at the Tarrant & Co wholesale drug building at Warren and Greenwich streets injures and buries workers. Dozens missing and up to 50 believed inside the seven story structure as buildings collapse and debris chokes streets. Officials estimate property loss near $1.3 million with widespread damage to adjacent firms and streetcar lines.
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New York
Tarrant &Co
Warren
Greenwich
Windsor Hotel
Croker
Fire Department
Peron
Tarrant & Co
F. T. Witte Hard Ware Company
Breitenbach & Co
Eppena
Smith & Weinman Company
Locke & Conkin
Douglas & Co
Kahn, Batsers
Hopping & Campfield
Aller
Haven’s Drug and Spice Company
Finke & Co
Pedora & Xenelis
Cuneo
Fifth Moor
Morris Jackson Flag Company
Hart & Co
Shiegles
Tou Noor
O'Keefe & Shiegley
Morris Jackson Wlag Company
Bocrne
Butter and Cess
Lifsehitz
Elgars
Rosenberg
Warren and
Greenwich Streets
Seanpell
Commer Scannell
Tarrant& Co
Browds
Four Girls Reported Taken From Fire Escape After Explosion
Witnesses describe men from truck No 10 carrying four girls down fire escapes and many more left on a fire escape as the blast struck. About 20 girls fled from the Tarrant building while Lena Spritt of East Fifth Street was reported killed by flying debris. One man died later in hospital from injuries suffered in the street.
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Rocksberry
Brown
Devanney
Greenwich Street
Big Commission
Washington Street
Warren Street
Ninth Avenue
Wenile
Pulding
Irving National Bank
Irving Bank
Meck- Jem Bros
Tarrant
Allen
Alexander Phillips
Hoboken
Breitenbach
Pepsin
Tarrant Company
Patterson
Sexton
Ing
Lena Spritt
East Fifth Street
Floods In Wisconsin Cause Massive Rail And Town Damage
LaCrosse Wis Oct 29 Great flood damage sweeps railways and business districts. Milwaukee road reports severe losses as trains halted. Hoksh Minn washed earth into tracks. Dresbach washouts halt service. Basements flooded three feet deep in central business areas, stock losses feared in wholesale district.
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LaCrosse
Wis
Milwaukee Road
Hoksh
Minn
Two Men Kilted In Freight Train Collision Near East ern Minnesota
A regular freight train collided with a work train in West Superior near here on October 29. Sunday the wreckage yielded two men whose bodies were severely burned and could not be identified.
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West Superior
Minn
Minnesota
Here
Insurgent Attacks Drive American Forces in Manila Area
Civilian launch near Arhyat is attacked by about 150 insurgents led by deserter David Fagin. Six captured, one killed in action, body mutilated. Escalating clashes include Captain Beigler repelling 400 insurgents with 75 killed, and two American casualties. Gen Wall's column meets harsh conditions while pursuing insurgents in Infanta.
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Manila
Arhyat
David Fagin
Twentyfourth Infantry
Fagin
Mersates
Tient
Frederick W. Alstadtsz
Garrison at Binangonan and Polillo Island Expansion
General Halk stations 250 men in Binangonan and visits Polillo Island off Infants province as force embarks on Garranse. Reports from Gen Young show daily insurgent increases as recruits move to the area. A detail of the Thirty third volunteer infantry returning from Bangied on rafts is fired upon by insurgents, Sergeant Reidstaller killed and two privates wounded.
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Third Cavalry
Thirty-third Volunteer Infantry
Americana
Narvican
George K. Febiger
Wall
Finangonan
Infanta
Caille
Tato Hospital
Binangonan
Polillo Island
Infants Province
Halk
Garranse
Census figures near ready as week totals loom
Washington reports census counting nearly complete with Merriam to announce national population next week. Alaska returns and service member totals abroad may adjust figures. state and territorial counts will be official with later bulletins by civil divisions. Football scores from Chicago games list Pennsylvania 41 over Chicago 0 and other results.
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Washington
United States
Census Bureau
Merriam Wil
Alaska
Philippines
Chicago
Pennsylvania
Michigan
Ilinois
Northwestern
Beloit
Wisconsin
Grinnell
Harvard
Carlisle
Princeton
Brown
Yale
Columbia
Cornell
Dartmouth
Turdue
Rose Poly
de Pauw
Earlham
Knox
Illinois Wesleyan
Minnesota
North Dakota, & Lafayette
Newsark A.C
Dickinson
Haverford
Ohio State
Oberlin
Aged Woman Killed by Dehorned Animal in Anoka Yard
In Anoka Minnesota on October 29 Mas C Kohler aged 72 was killed when a confined animal attacked her with its hooves. The dehorned animal crushed her face broke her jaws and caused fatal internal injuries before help arrived.
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Anoka
Minn
Mas. C. Kohler
Candidate Drops Dead In Dana Address
Peoria, Oct 20. Democratic candidate George W. Take for Congress in the Eleventh district collapsed and died at the close of his speech before a large Dana gathering in Woodford County on Saturday night.
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Peoria
Ill
George W. Take
Eleventh
Dana
Woodford County
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Tarrant & Qo
Louden
Marshall Wagon & Windimill CO
BR. A. Bentley
Inager
Renegades
An¢My Deriven
Looc
Beigler
Geigler
Direstor
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