Fire Devastates New Aveline Hotel in Fort Wayne
A deadly blaze at the New Aveline hotel in Fort Wayne on a Sunday morning left 12 to 20 people dead or missing, with the interior a smoldering wreck. Rescue efforts recovered several bodies as fire crews and hotel staff battled the flames, while dozens of guests escaped by windows and ladders.
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Fort Wayninstod
Aveline
R. S. Johnson
Hunn
H. M. Hirseh
New York
J. 4
Ira
Wight
Halph Hopkins
Iin
Ice Department
Johnson
Pana
St. Joseph's Hospital
Claude H. Varnell
Fort Wayne
John
Hendricks
Chicago
Lves
Warrell
Taina
Hilbrecht
Police Anckenbrick
Anckenbrick
Fisor
Mansard
Miss Hathaway
Mishawake
Ind
Mishawska
Jones & Stevers
Wrietors Hotel
G- Brown
C. B. Wood
Postal Telegraph Company
Strauss Tros
Bakers
George Stretchcer
Tee Twins
Bass Djoining
Tha Ws Bank
Rejected Suitor Kills Two in New York
William Sekansky, a Polish suitor, shot and killed Annie Kockouwa, a 50 year old Fetish girl, in a hallway of a boards house in Will Ramsburg after his marriage proposal was rejected. he was shot dead by police. Michael Kirsani, who tried to intercept him, was also killed. Grover Cleveland Better, Lakewood, reports his condition improving after acute indigestion.
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New York
Bacayue
William Sekansky
Annie Kockouwa
WU Ramsburg
Mighty
Tly
Michael Kirsani
Grover Cleveland
Lakewood
N. 1
Cleveland
Princeton
Third Victim of Dynamiters in Butts Montana
May 4 reports say George Eble a Burlington Overland fireman died early Sunday after Friday wreck near Butte. He is the third fatality in the dynamite blast that struck the passenger train near the city.
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Butts
Mont
George Eble
Burlington Overland Limited
Swedish Prince Weds in Russia at Tsarskoe Selo
Prince Wilhelm of Sweden, second son of King Gustaf, married Grand Duchess Merle Pavnovas at Tsarskoe Selo in a ceremony marked by dual weddings and a grand state banquet. The event, aimed to strengthen Sweden Russia ties, featured imperial gilded rites, gun salutes, and a procession befitting a high court celebration.
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St. Petereburg
Wilhelm
Sweden
Gustave
America
Merle Pavnovas
Reesia
Paul Alexandrovich
Tuarkoe-Selo
Ennors
Russia
Baltic
Tsarskes-Selo
St. Peter and St. Paul
Gualaye
Olga
Greece
Grand Duke of Flesse
Ferdinand
Marie
Roumania
Warshats
Nicholas
Prince Andrew
Prince Christopher
Prince Carl
Emperor Nicholas
Tatiana
Metropoliten
Ko Hoare
Annapolis Valli
Jury Finds Harvey Hinkie Not Guilty by Insanity Verdict
After 48 hours of deliberation the jury returned a verdict of not guilty by reason of insanity in the Harvey Hinkie murder case. On August 8, 1907, Hinkle shot John R. McClintock as he escorted home eight young women Hinkle had been attentive to.
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Bloomington
Harvey Hinkie
Hinkle
John R. McClintock
Rector Connell Made a Bishop
Baltimore May 4 with creased ceremonial Marsix Dennis John B Connell rector of the Catholic university at Washington was consecrated titular bishop of Babate Sunisy in a formal ceremony at the capital church official report confirms the ordination event and title.
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Connell
Baltimore
Marsix
Dennis John B. Connell
Catholic University At
Washington, D. C
Babate Sunisy
African Methodists Meet in Norfolk for Quadrennial Session
Norfolk Va May 4 The twenty third quadrennial session of the general conference of the African Methodist Episcopal church opens here Monday with sessions three weeks long at St John s A M E church The program features addresses on good citizenship May 5 by Senator J B Feraker treasury official May 11 by Rev W Z Vernon and May 19 by Dr Booker T Washington Delegates and visitors from most states plus Canada South America the Windward Islands and Africa attend the opening ceremonies.
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Norfolk
General Conference of the
African Methdist Episcopal Church
United States
J. B. Feraker
W. Z. Vernon
Register of the United States Treasury
Booker T. Washington
Union
Canada
South America
Windward Islands
Africa
St. John's A. M. E. Church
Virginia
Mysterious double murder at foreign colony in South Columbus
A double murder occurred early Sunday in a South Columbus foreign colony. Victims Ed Moldewan, 20, Roumanian, and Swinchoff Peni, 56, Bulgarian, were found dead. Interpretor George Pokotoff is accused. Four men shared the room. Moldewan was found on a porch with a bullet through a window. Police continue investigation as suspects are detained. Algoma Steel Works closing at Sault Ste. Marie with 1,500 idle. rail mill closed earlier. Peru reports immediate suppression of Lima outbreak. public opinion condemns disturbances. Quiles now prevailing in Peru.
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Columbus
Moldewan
Roumanian
Swinchoff Peni
George Pokotosoff
Pent
Moldhevan
Algoma Steel Works
Sault Ste. Marie
Mich
Algoma Steel Company
Ctfer
Lake Superior
Grieving mother commits suicide in Chicago home
Bre Mabel White wife of Lorin E White restaurant owner shot herself Sunday at 2462 Avors avenue with a revolver in her mouth after grieving loss of their three year old child. Police reported no other persons involved. investigation pending.
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Chicago
Bre
Mabel White
Lorin E. White
Avors Avenue
Dhe
Storm Ravages Wisconsin Coast As Snow Storm Follows
A northeast storm swept across Wisconsin bringing heavy snow and high seas. Marinette saw flooding four to five feet deep with boats wrecked and livestock drowned while Cedar River and Hig slough areas reported rising water. Wires down and services impaired as storms spread north toward Menominee and Ashland. New Richmond bore blizzard and blinding snow with winds near 60 mph. Park plans near Superior advanced as land securing nears completion. Mirror Lake drained by high water and dam failure affected Kilborn area. Local notices include rail car timing changes near Sheboygan, youths jailed after pole climb incident, and thefts of boat houses.
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Marinette
Squatterstown
C. J. Hughes
Sylvis
Robney
Cedar River
Menominee
Ashland
New Richmond
How to Prepare Scallops and Plain Dinners From The Demestor
A historical guide outlines French method for preparing herring as a relish and scallops as a cheap shellfish option. It includes broiling dried herring, layering with grated onion, oil and vinegar dressings, and serving as luncheon relish. Also covers leek and potato soup, beefsteak with French fries, spinach with eggs, radishes, and a simple meal plan. It gives instructions for scallops including cleaning, steaming, and making a chowder with onion, salt pork, potatoes, milk, butter, and crackers. Additional domestic tips describe making a dust broom from old broom heads, renewing oilcloth with glue, and repairing torn garments by warp-thread darning.
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Harang Aaur Marine
Pie Plant Marmalade and Cleaning Matting Tips
Fragmented recipe and home care notes. Pie plant marmalade instructions detail cutting fruits, citrus juice, sugar, and canning in jelly glasses. Cleaning matting uses bran water boiled then strained for linoleum and fabric. Mackerel cooking steps describe washing, boiling, butter, mashed potatoes, lemon slices, and oyster sauce.
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Horder
Paraleg
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Charles Munger
Western Union
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