Tragedy at Binghamton Clothing Plant Fire
A large factory fire at the Binghamton Clothing Company on Wall Street killed twenty five workers and injured about fifty more. Many leaped from windows as flames raced through the four story building. the blaze also damaged nearby structures and caused significant property loss estimated between 110000 and 264000 dollars.
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Binghamton, N
E. J. Lawrence
Frst
Lawrence
James
Water Street
Spice Alley
Menry Street
Automatic Stash Company
Ruth Prouty
Miss Prouty
Blairway
Datiny
Wall Street
Medialer Drug Compant
Simon O'Neill
Binghamton Motor Car Company
Sarace
Christchurch
How the Germans Store Mangels in the Field
The excerpt describes German methods for storing mangels by piling them on the ground about a rand high, covering with straw and a foot layer of earth, and keeping an opening at the mouth to draw off roots as weather allows. The Rural New Yorker notes practical preservation with improvised insulation.
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New Yorker
Catarrh Cure Ad Claims Reward and Endorsements
An advertisement touts a one hundred dollar reward for a guaranteed cure of catarrh by Balls Catarrh Cure. It features endorsements by F J Cheney and associates, claims internal action on blood and mucous surfaces, and promotes a 20 note package of remedies with a testimonial offer.
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F. J. Chealy & CO
Toleto
F. J. Cheney
Pe. Neve
Greek Stolen Bust Recovered in Baltimore Cellar
A marble bust of a female child, about five, stolen from the National Museum at Athens fifteen years ago, was found in the Baltimore home of Greek worker Charles Nemphos. Police, aided by Greek diplomats, charged Nemphos with receiving stolen goods. the relic is valued at $250,000 and deemed priceless for its ancient heritage.
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Baltimore
National Museum
Athens
Charles Nemphos
Hampden
Alexandr Vousos
Wirthington
Vourou
Bathimgre
United States
John Philip EN
Jil
Qreak
Nemphos
Boy blown to pieces in wrestling match tragedy
In Poughkeepsie a dynamite stick in Martin Funk’s hip pocket exploded as he fell during a wrestling bout with his brother Rowland. Martin, eight years old, died instantly while Rowland survived with injuries. The event occurred near Germantown. In Baltimore a separate fire killed Gordon and Eat Kemmen, four and five years old, as they slept with their mother away. gas flames caused by a kitchen leak were blamed.
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Poughkeepsie
Martin Funk
Rowland Funk
Leh Jett
Martin
Hudson
Funks
Germantown
Baltimore
Jehk
Gordon
Eat
Vor Kemmen
Amother
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Binghamton
Etchison & Cline
W. H. B. Etchison
C. E. Cline
Braddock
W. D Magi
Whitemound
Wis
Chamberlain
James E. Doll
South Market St
Frederick, Md
DR. Barnes
Conrottspeaftee Call Oriente
Tob W. Fagete
Bakuners
Columbus Knurr
Csnecesasor
Renant & Kote
Oberly
Merhl F.moberly
Doll Bros
Doll Brothers
the People's Fire Insurance Company of
Maryland
Cor
Church Sts
C. Thomas Kemp
the Square
Kemp
Carly
Fla Moefrigerators
Jd Tee
Carty
Carty'a
Patrick St
East
Summer Man
Lowenstein & Wertheimer
Outfitters
Edison Phonograph
Edison
Amberol Record
Shipley’s
Frederick
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