London Fire Ravages Aldersgate Block and Warehouses
A vast blaze swept a block east of Aldersgate Street and Red Cross Street, gutting nearly 160 warehouses and damaging the Church of St. Giles. Firefighters battled through the night across densely packed buildings as insurance firms sagged and communication lines were cut. The inferno left thousands homeless and raised fears of further collapse.
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Red Cross Street
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St. Giles
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Stock Exchange
Treien
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Mielersgare
Cross
Manhenhead Court
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Monhavell Street
Naebod
Tire
Webu
Well Street
Bros
Sealing Talks Highlight Proposed One Year Pause
Washington Nov 24 The sealing negotiations reveal a key feature if Britain and Canada agree to a one year pelagic sealing suspension the United States would suspend all seal killing for a year on the Pribilof Islands The islands are part of U S territory and within three miles of the shore the three mile limit is recognized by international law.
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Washington
Great Britain
Canada
United States
Pribylos Islands
Hehvingsen
United Bavtestatio
Mrs Booth a minister ordination draws Volunteers in New York
In Carnegie Music Hall New York on November 24 Volunteers of America gathered to ordain Mrs Ballington Booth as a minister to preach the Gospel. The ceremony featured prominent ministers and pastors including Hon Chaupeey Mo Deepest presided, with Vale Hington Booth ordained as officer and assisted by Rev Ord So Macarthur and others.
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New York
Carnegie Music Hall
America
Ballington Booth
Chaupeey
Anne
Conta
Vale Hington Boot
Hey
Ord So Macarthur
Tryst to Meet Insurgent Leaders Stir Peace Efforts
A report notes Marehol Dinhea and Donaraeht Leaders Thay Mow and two others met in a bid to arrange a peace, with press coverage describing the campaign against insurgents. The narrative claims artillery support is good and that Marshall Hiano led the inspection of talks to pursue settlement.
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Marehol Dinhea
Tonmoanfente
Donaraeht
Thay
Twoeloy
Marsal Hianeo
Eamin
Local Citizen Dies In Barrel Incident
In Topeka Kansas on November 24 a prominent citizen aged 38 who worked as a meat denier was found dead in a barrel used to catch drip water from a refrigerator. The barrel was two thirds full and contained celery. His head was under water while his feet rested on the floor. The cause, described as heart failure, is noted as the suggested reason for the tragedy.
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Vopelin
Tutether
Topeka
Khan
Suv
Buechner
Blaeboy
Death sentence for Arroyo murderers in Mexico City trial
Ten police officials and policemen were sentenced to death in Mexico City for the Arroyo murder case. The verdict followed a high-profile trial that captivated national attention, with officials held responsible for the assassination attempt on the president.
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Verdic
Aroyo
Mesivo City
City of Mexico
Arroyo
Cost of Solomon's Temple Estimation in Old Figures
A noted statistician explains seven years of work on Solomon's Temple, detailing labor costs for 10,000 men, 60,000 hearers, and 50 cent daily wages. Wages and crafts valuated in English money yield totals near £11,877,088 for labor plus £2,545,337,000 in rough materials, summing to about $10.72 billion or £52.12 billion in modern terms.
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Sre Wark
Mallionaire Wiens
PTT
Dor Eeplins
Talaou
Steme
Aspan
Silomon
US export power grows with population rise says Statesman
The article notes that over the past 20 years US export volumes of food and cotton have surged as population increased. It asserts further that world evidence of America's enormous productive capacity is just beginning to appear, with rising per cent gains cited and a cautious forecast for future exports.
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United Ktatew
Michael G. Malball
North American Review
United States
Miles Seeks Larger Army and Alaska Defenses
Secretary Alger’s annual War Department report urges funding for stronger coast defenses and an enlarged army. Gen Miles backs 70 000 landing force and expanded artillery barracks, while Alaska would receive a military post and emergency powers for the president to curb lawlessness. Funds are requested for fortifications, coast batteries, engineers, and new posts with a focus on readiness and organized defense.
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Alger
War Department
Vonasldern
Aras
Noelaon A. Miles
Humbert
Miley Gneral
Wera
Samant
Miles
Tle
John M. Wilson
Congress
Wages Rise At Carpon Limestone quarries
In Youngstown Ohio the Carpon Limestone company and nearby quarries employing over a thousand workers boosted wages by ten to twenty percent. Also noted is a fatal explosion in Mexico City where an artillery wagon with powder and gun cores exploded, killing four and wounding eight. In Minneapolis an alderman, George Durram, was sentenced to six years for demanding a ten thousand dollar bribe.
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Balach
Youngstown, O
Carpon Limestone Company
City of Mexico
Sepigucey
Minnespolis
Minn
George Durram
Minneapolis
Historic milestone stone marks Susquehanna and German street junction
A granite milestone stone, about 30 inches high and 22 inches wide, stands at the junction of Susquehanna and German towns and Sixth street. Reported as over a century old, it bears weathering from time but shows no cannon damage. Guardians are Gen 1D. BR Birney post 64 G. ALR, keeping the triangular plot in good view. The stone likely predates Philadelphia’s current spread, once guiding incoming travelers two miles to Market Street.
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Susquehanna
Birney
G. Alr
Philadelphia
Marketstree
Vine Street
Cerin Street
Tate
Thunderclap A Century Amid Global Weather Reports
The article notes widespread mentions of dramatic weather events and seismic activity across many regions. It cites a French meteorological official predicting several months of notable conditions in 1987. Observatories in Odessa describe a tropical electric zone near the equator aligning with heavy rainfall zones. Regions including Pinhal East Hirbestan Novi Zembeba Chenearth Soletia and parts of Africa are referenced in discussion of rainfall and electrical activity.
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Leepand
Novi Zembeba
Chenearth
French Meteorological Society
IV &ix
Odessa
Tade Ching
Africa
Depen
Seth
Korine
Ae Gates
Mary
Persa
Growing city of Vindisvortock linked to Trans Siberian line
A fragmentary 19th century description notes Vindisvortock evolving from a small settlement to a growing port city near Siberian wetlands. It highlights its role as the Trans Siberian railroad terminus from Nyussig, promising vast trade with coal and iron rich western territories. The harbor partly freezes yearly, with a Russian ice channel kept open by an American ice crusher. A. O. Hyde promotes a product at the end.
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Ahaa
Hubitante
Nyussig
Siberia
Sitsunl
Oakine i
Nandreo Timer
Russia
Pacific Ocean
Ber
Jr and
Sake Ihe
Stop It Now Back Pain Warns Kidney Disorder Cure
A dubious medical pitch warns against back pain linked to kidney problems. It promotes Dons Kidney Pills, claims cure after severe illness, and lists dubious testimonials from individuals including Charles Heffman and others.
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Bright
Charles HT. Heffman
MCOR
Ten Kyek Street
Diaetsan
Mich
Widney Ville
Otters
Multilingual Prayer Service Amid Gaelic Manx Echoes
A historical notice describes a religious service at sea and in Man, Gaelic and Manx phrases, with English sermon. It notes Cornish last speakers and mentions Dent's Ointment as a cure for scalp issues, while Dr Agnew's Cure touted for heart ailments.
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Man
Manx
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