31 Jan 1921
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Newspaper
New Castle News
Location
New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jan 31, 1921
Page
1
A house fire at 5 10 am in Victor Jacobson’s home killed two women and burned five men. Injured victims include a 43 year old man and a 15 year old, with details obscured by garbled text. Fire officials report a wooden wall collapse during the blaze and preliminary cause linked to attempting to hasten fire with kerosene.
A wall collapse during a fire at the Mathewson building on Washington street in Providence kills three firefighters Arthur Cooper Thomas Kelliher and Jenn McTarne and wounds 19 others who are hospitalized. Hazards loom as rescue crews face dangerous street holes amid ongoing inquiries.
The state aid recommendations by the public charities board show reductions for New Castle institutions compared with two years ago. Total state appropriations are listed, with two year coverage and specific hospital allocations such as Sheng Valley and New Cradle hospitals. No changes are noted for Wee Aniie Deane and Wee ete, while other line items reflect adjusted sums for various institutions.
Big pageant at Tish school auditorium Thursday and Friday nights features the play The Light by Catherine T Bryce. Students, chorus, and orchestra from Cleveland and nearby districts perform in a staged celebration of education with acts on Vision Glimmers and themes like Tradition Invention and Democracy.
Three Detroit detectives were shot while stopping a robbery at the William P mor Morton Brokerage company. They are in serious condition at receiving hospital after three armed men fled with about $13,000 in bonds. The exchange occurred as officers confronted the thieves and a gunfight ensued at the company offices.
In Crawfordsville Indiana a Big Four Lines passenger train derailed three miles east of town early Tuesday. The locomotive and two coaches were badly damaged with tracks torn up, but only three people were reported injured: the engineer and two passengers. The derailment blocked tracks and caused damage to cars.
An OCR fragment notes weather and related phrases with unclear names. The readable portion mentions cold and snow and a name sequence that appears garbled. The text is incomplete and lacks coherent reportable facts.
A troubled entry at Phillips Place Home sparked a police probe after reports of a break in and assault. Investigators connected the incident to a missing person inquiry with a suspect taken into custody near the property and a possible motive tied to family disputes.
A女孩 named Sarah Mistinger was struck by a car while walking near Mask Way and Aberdeen. She received medical attention but sustained severe injuries. authorities and medical staff followed up with standard procedures as the incident was investigated.
President Wilson rejects clemency for Eugene V Debs as the Attorney General announces no commutation. The move follows renewed appeals and political pressure from supporters seeking release for the imprisoned socialist leader.
Coroner's verdict reports Stelter shot by an unidentified assailant. A witness recalls hearing three shots at Wear Piltahurst near Shenango, with testimony tracing the sequence to the event location and implicating the case as the first similar incident in the area.
A local Mercer County report outlines multiple stiff sentences for various offenses. Court records show defendants receiving several years for crimes including theft, assault, and violent acts. The piece notes the penalties reflect rising concerns about crime in the area and references the role of judges and juries in delivering verdicts.
Local bidding notice lists ten bids received for new fire apparatus. The document records bidder names and estimated costs, with evaluators to compare plans and capacity to serve city needs.
Dr Steen discusses veterinary practice and cattle handling during a Rotary Club talk at Neel, Yeovil, detailing work covered, cattle removal methods, and implications for healthy farming. Speakers include ANDroet, Mukesh, and SY Sonudh Merver, noting time and location.
An injured girl from Shady Side is hospitalized after a hazy event described with uncertain details. The report references names, locations, and possible timelines but lacks coherent facts about cause, progression, or outcomes. Authorities have not released a clear statement.
Local death record lists Inte Hh Jones aged 31 with residence on Helna Street. Family names Marie Cravathan and others appear in a fragmented listing. source text lacks clear date and full identifiers.
W E Westfall reports a hold up Saturday night in which two masked men with revolvers relieved him of $224 on NerI Mercy between Wallace and Ket Lbaeals avesugs. They demanded money and fled. Westfall is shaken but unharmed.
fragmented OCR text describes police action involving Mrs. Witherell, wife of a man linked to a threat and attempted shielding by officers. details are garbled with names and places unclear. core event is an officers rescue connected to a disturbance in California, with references to a city and headquarters.
Wyrie Restaurant has changed owners, with new management taking over operations and responsibilities. The transition affects staff structure and ongoing menu plans as the business moves forward under the new leadership.
Fragmentary text argues English women jurors cannot escape service and notes the seriousness of crime. It mentions a British judge and English courts, with garbled phrases about trials and legal expectations. The source is heavily obscured but centers on jurors, gender, and judicial process.
A garbled OCR style passage presents a jumble of names, places, and events. It mentions Purim, Messima, Abe, and various unclear references to people and locations. The text appears as a rough collage rather than a coherent report, with many misspellings and broken sentences.
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