Dynamite Blast Kills 36 at Porto Novo Station
Thirty six people die and three buildings burn when a freight car loaded with dynamite explodes at the Porto Novo rail station in Minas Gerais. Major Manuel Lerac, a revolutionist commander, is among the dead. his wife and three children are killed. The dynamite car had been sidetracked since the revolution began. Cause of explosion undetermined.
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Associated Press
Rio de Janeiro
Porto Novo
de Cunha
Minas Geras
Manuel Lerac
Porto Na
Washington Tas
Revolutionary Movement
Oroxe
Boston Manufacturer Missing Man Still Uncertain Fate
Relatives of Mitchel B. Kaufman, a Boston manuf acturer who vanished Nov 5 during a hunting trip in Maine near the Canadian border, said a detective hired by the family is pursuing new clues. They denied foul play and offered no definite information to form a firm opinion, saying they are pursuing the mystery and keeping hope.
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Ey Associated Press
Boston
Mitchel B. Kaufman
Maine
Raphael
Marset Trend Sull Lower on Stock Market Drift
A listless stock market drift extended with interruptions as prices fell 1 to 3 points. A few rails hit new lows while overall trading remained extremely light. Notable issuers showing gains included American Telephone Allied Chemical Electric Auto North American Hershey Zilick Western Union and Atchison. major losers included U S Steel Radio National Biscuit Woolworth Electric Power and Light Procter & Gamble New Haven New York Central. Richfield Oil rose on indications of dividend separation.
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Sihares Tosing
American Telephone
Allied, Chemical
Electri Auto
North American
Hears
Roesuck
Macy
Easman
Delaware
Hutson
Morning confusion and loss described in clipping
Fragmentary notes describe a morning event with unclear advance then a loss. The text lacks identifiable people or organizations to firmly ground a fuller summary.
Scholarships Offered by International Harvester Company
Chicago announces 100 scholarships of 501 each to outstanding 4-H club members for next year. Scholarships apply to any college of agriculture in the United States as prescribed by the company, with Vice President Cyrus McCormick Jr. making the announcement.
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Dss
Chicago
College of Agriculture
United States
Chile
International Harvester Company
Cyrus McCormick, Jr
Burglars Break In At Boston Jewelry Firm
Burglars cracked a plate window at the National Jewelry Company, 1451 Dorchester Avenue, Dorchester, Boston, stealing rings swatches and other jewelry valued at 260 dollars early yesterday. No arrests reported.
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Boston
Mass
National Jewelry Cympany
Dorchester Avenue
Dorchester
Liberate 6 State Hospital Inmates
An Associated Press report details a group of three med with guns invading the State Hospital for the insane, overpowering four employees and abducting six inmates. They gained entry through the rear yard, escorted a night watchman, assaulted the kitchen staff, and moved through the building before forcing the six prisoners to flee. two escaped in night attire. The superintendent described the captors as not dangerous but mentally ill.
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Associated Press
Beacon
State’ Hospital
Eleb
Jas
Bus overturn injures many children near Easter town
A school bus carrying about 40 children overturned on Reserve Street after a wheel struck a stone. Driver Walter Barrows aided passengers, sending them home as Clarke, the school physician, checked injuries. Laurence Nourse led a post incident check to ensure treatment. The bus sustained heavy damage.
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Childre
Walter Barrows
Clarke
Laurence Nourse
Mayor Bartford in Boston Confers on Market Street Bridge Work
Mayor FW Bartford today meets Boston officials to discuss improvements planned for the Market Street bridge. The discussion covers funding timing and construction oversight.
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Bartford
Boston
Market Street
Dekub Renault Boxing Match Set for Dec 12 Show
St Louis promoters announced a charity boxing event featuring Arthur Dekub Trealian heavyweight versus veteran Jack Renault in the main bout scheduled for December 12 at a local venue. Proceeds go to a city charity drive.
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St. Louis
Arthur DekKub
Trealian
Jack Renault
Garrett Case Trial May Not Be Delayed
Boston district attorney William Foley said the trial of Oliver B. Garrett, a former police liquor raider, would proceed in the Superior Court in the ordinary jail-case sequence after conferring with Chief Justice Walter T. Ball. Foley noted jail cases can be cleaned up quickly, and Garrett had eluded police for five months before surrendering.
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Boston
Oliver B. Garrett
Superior
William ‘J. Foley
Walter T. Ball
Foley
Garrett
Best Apples and Potatoes Win Prizes at NH Exhibit
Concord. O 4 H N Lawyer of Salisbury won the sweepstake prize for the best barrel of apples in the 36th annual fruit and vegetable exhibit of the New Hampshire Horticultural Society. Fred T S Conner of Penacook took first prize for the best pick of potatoes. Also noted is a line about China's mills and spinning and weaving output.
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Associated Press
Salisbury
New Hampshire Horticultural Society
Fred TS Conner
Penacook
Specials for Weekend Ads Define Offer Focus
Readable lines show weekend specials featuring seafood and grocery items with aiming prices. Names appear fragmented including vendors or product mentions and prices around forty cents per pound.
Oceanside Fish Market opens pierce island entrance
Paul O'Brien manager of Oceanside Fish Market announces entry access to Pierce Island. Local business notes indicate the new entrance area will serve customers and suppliers, with details on hours and projected traffic flow forthcoming.
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Paul 1 O'Brien, Mgr
Pierce Isla
Sensational blaze on water front Brooklyn oil refinery fire
A vast blaze ripped through a Standard Oil facility on the Brooklyn waterfront sending 200 000 gallons of gasoline into the East River. Fireboats, barges and a tanker were damaged as crews fought two hours to contain the flames. Fire reached a brick warehouse as oil spilled into sewers, narrowly missing continued disaster.
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Associated Press
New Yea
Bratt
Standard Oil Company
Brooklyn
Hery
East River
Sola
New York
Vermont
Sir Thomas Tipton Presented Cup in New York
Sir Thomas Tipton received a cup for sportsmanship in a ceremony at the Aldermanic Chamber. He fainted during his acceptance address and was assisted to a chair. Rogers arranged a public reception for the cup as crowds cheered.
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New York
Thomas Tipton
Beir
Tesett
Rogers
Thomas
America
Reward Offered for Missing Maine Hunter Kaufman
A $16,000 reward was announced today for information leading to the discovery of Mitchell B. Kaufman missing on a hunting trip in Maine. Police declined to confirm additional details as they pursued leads in Boston.
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Associated Press
Boston
Mitchell B. Kaufman
Nulasburer
Maine
Oston
Work for Navy Yard Promised as Prospects Improve
The mayor says Washington reports bright prospects for jobs at the Navy Yard. An appreciable sized work at the yard will be announced within a few days.
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Washington
Navy Yard
Atwice
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