Fire Destroys Pamocs Hotel and Endangers Politicians
A major blaze at Pamocs Hotel on Breuben Street, described as the seat of Maine to California politics for decades, killed or injured several occupants. Firemen battled flames reaching the elevator shaft and corridors. dozens escaped via rope ladders and windows while politicians and guests scrambled to safety. One man, Ben Hellman of Brooklyn, jumped from a third-story room and was severely injured, with a fatal prognosis. The disaster disrupted the assembly’s figures, with several lawmakers among the evacuees and property losses running into thousands.
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Mer. Malloy
H. A. Foakes
Dayton
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Malby
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Vowver
Guiatar Kilburn
Mr. Malby
Hobbins
E. A. Manchester
Auburn
Assembly
Ben Hellman
Brooklyn
Enery
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Cama
Mina Martin
New York
Breuben Street
Broadway
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Tiradley
Kaward
Deievran
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Shamsae
Work of Congress resumes amid canal debate and votes
Congress will resume sessions on Monday to push pension and appropriation bills through a packed agenda. Senators Morgan and Turple engage over the Nicaragua canal, with expected vigorous debate. Eberhardt and Burne contest for the National Window Glass Workers’ Association post. Local incidents include a trolley collision in Pennsylvania injuring a 16 year old, a fatal family quarrel in Mississippi, and a gas explosion in Indiana causing injuries and property damage.
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Linusea
Congivas
Hien
Nesston
Aly
Military Academy
Helene Ballt
Nicaragua
Morgan
Turple
Fin
TAT
Eberhardt
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Dee
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National Window Glnng Workers’ Assorciation
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Gad Clee
Idight
Burne Yeas
Eberharnt
Inquest Ends as Byrnes Resigns Amid Police Scandals
Superintendent Thomas Byrnes testifies before the Lexow committee and resigns amid a sweeping probe of the city police. He admits poor conditions and contemplates leaving, cites promises to Vanderbilt connections, and defends his wealth origins while assertions of police corruption surface. the inquiry signals rapid reform in the department.
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Lexow Committee
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Commodore Vanderbilt
Commodore
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Polloe
Thomas Wells
Co Plan
Jay Gould
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William G. Mo
United States
John O. Mots
Achanos
Louie B. Bereno
Marly
Wen
Sergeeet
Frank Mangia
Florida frost devastates orange crop and cold wave spread
Dispatches report Florida suffered extensive crop damage as a frost extends across the peninsula. About 180000 unpicked oranges are polluting belts while 800000 boxes await in packing houses. Temperatures fall to 18 in Tampa, 16 at Cedar Key, 44 at Key West, crippling plumbing and power in towns and prompting widespread concern for the state’s agriculture and infrastructure.
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Storm wrecks bark and kills crew near breakwater
A severe gale drove the bark Ontseconward from Toltat Augifar Antrussan onto the breakwater where it broke up. Nine bodies recovered. captain Ri. Boggs commanded the bark which was built in Londonderry. Rescue efforts involved lifeboats and coastguard crews amid fog, seas, and heavy wind. Other vessels faced wrecks and d amage with crews saved or lost as storms churned the Atlantic.
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