Six Children Die in Lindsey Fire as Parents Save Two
A Lindsey house fire killed six children and left the Morgan family injured. The mother threw two children from a window and jumped to safety as the roof collapsed. The father suffered burns while attempting to rescue his kids. funds are being raised in Punxsutawney to aid the victims.
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Lindsey
near
William Morgan
Taunus
Pearl
Grace
Ethel
Rachel
Morgan
West Virginia
Punxsutawney
Meri Meriwether Sentenced by Court Martial
Midshipman Meriwether Jr. receives one year confinement to the naval academy limits and a public reprimand by the secretary of the navy for charges including manslaughter and conduct prejudicial to good order after a fist fight with Midshipman Branch on November 5. Branch died two days later. The secretary remitted the part of the penalty that barred service on a practice ship.
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naval academy
secretary of the navy
Miner Meriwether, Jr
Annapolis
navy
James R. Branch, Jr
Branch
Bonaparte
academy
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rand
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courc
Real Test Of Herpicide In Eliminating Hair
An old ad asserts Herpicide proves its value by effectively eradicating unsightly hair. It claims physicians and druggists endorse the product and urges readers to order samples from The Herpicide Co. for trial.
Elephant labor in India aids bridges and lumber work
In India elephants help build bridges and haul logs for the British army and lumber yards. They perform tasks under native mahouts who use a sharp goad to control them, though the animals do not particularly enjoy their work.
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India
MISS ROOSEVELT ENGAGED TO WED LONGWORTH IN SPRING
Washington December 13 announces the engagement of Miss Alice Roosevelt the president's eldest daughter to Representative Nicholas Longworth of Cincinnati a Harvard lawyer and congressman of Ohio's first district The couple expected to wed in the spring with Mrs Roosevelt to announce the news at the White House in coming days Longworth's strong Cincinnati business ties and family prominence are noted in coverage
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Washington
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apyright
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ALICE ROOSEVE
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Cincinnati
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White House
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Longworth
congress
Ohio
Harvard
Lensworth
Max Flexis
Armed men guard ridge plan to dynamite bridge bid failed
State police and local officers hunted suspects for days after an abortive attempt to blow up the Central Bridge near Millers Falls. In separate items, Solomon Cone and Sydney J. Differ faced fines of 2000 and 2000 respectively for related offenses. Two young men were arrested for making a pole to gain an angle view of a team and were remanded in the United court.
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Bass
new high
fireensbere
N.C. Dee
Solomon Cone
hers
Sydney J. L
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Crew of lightship saved as vessel sinks with crew aboard
In New Bedford Massachusetts on December 13 13 men aboard the Nantucket South Shoal relief lightship No 50 were saved by a lifeboat after persistent search and wireless aid but the lightship sank minutes later. The Holt house tender Azalea could not aid initially due to rough seas. later weather moderated and the vessel neared New Bedford but a leak worsened, forcing the crew to abandon ship and be rescued. All aboard survived.
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Hves
Nantucket South Shoal
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Japan's treachery cited in Korean peace talks dispute
An AP front report notes Korean Emperor declares an accord was gained by force amid signals of crisis from Seoul. The dispatch describes political turmoil, protests from Korea, and U.S. officials considering reactions before presenting to President and review of treaty relations.
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oforca
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rome
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Tapan
Korea
Chamberlain's Cough Remedy Declared Best
A Canton Center merchant praises Chamberlain's Cough Remedy as the king of all cough medicines after sixteen years in service. He reports reliable relief for coughs colds and lingering after effects and notes it is sold by Perry Drug Store.
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Genter
U.S
Chamberlain
Forsala
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Demanded Half of Equitable Shares Triggered Harriman Pressure
Thomas F. Ryan testified before an investigations panel recounting Harriman threats to seize half the 502 Equitable Life shares and control voting in director elections if his demands were not met. Ryan said Harriman warned of political action and influence, while Ryan claimed no desire for partners or government action, noting the conflict arose after he gained control of the company.
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Prudential
New York
Thomas F. Ryan
insurance Investigating committee
E. H. Harriman
Equitable Life Assurance Society
Afr
Jerome
Harriman
James H. Hyde
Mr. Ryan
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Charles E. Hughes
Equitable control
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Elihu Hoot
Paul Dr. Cravath
Equitable Society
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Andree Hamilton
Provident Life and Sav- Wa
Senator Mitchell Buried in Portland State Funeral
The body of the late United States Senator Joan H laid to rest in the family cemetery after lying in state in the council chamber. Portland mourns as crowds from across the country send floral tributes and attend services at the local cemetery per Odd Fellows ritual.
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Dee
United States
Joan H
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maior
council
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