Explosion at Black Diamond Steel Works Kills Many
Pittsburg December reports a catastrophic boiler explosion at Black Diamond Steel Works Park Brothers injuring and killing numerous workers. Five dead initially with twelve or more injured. later estimates suggest up to thirty may have perished as debris and wreckage hamper rescue efforts. Names listed include Thomas Elliott Albert Gelischic Alex Waszelowiec Robert Street Valentine Pernisei and others among both laborers and furnace hands. The blast devastated the 10 inch mill and extended to the adjacent McNeil boiler works. night watchman Rudolph Korff survived to be hospitalized. Authorities plan a full investigation as casualty numbers evolve.
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PITTSBURG, Pa
Black Diamond Steel Works
Park Brothers
Thirteenth street
laier
James McNeil
West Penn Hospital
THOMAS ELLIOTT
ALBERT GELISCHIC
furnace
ALEX. WASZELOICE
ROBERT STREET
VALENTINE PERNISEI
Jacob CHESNOLANES
ISAAC WASHINGTON
WILLIAM . STEINBAUGH
PETER MIKELOKI
JOAN MCLUSKY
MUNRO LAHKINS
JOSEPH ZUNIC
mil
twenty-ninth street
McNeill
McNeil
Rudolph Korff
West Penn
harmlanarad theanc
Eleven Victims in Pittsburg Boiler Explosion
Pittsburg December 20 police report eleven killed in yesterday morning boiler explosion at Sohn and Laughlin plant. Alexander Clydesdale in charge of the furnace is missing believed cremated. John Sabo died soon, John Inetz in serious condition though with slight chance of recovery. Fire and destruction followed as boilers exploded and the mill burned. Navy orders and Philadelphia cruiser actions noted. Paper mills and a lumber company incorporated in Essex County, New Jersey.
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PITTSBURG
Alexander Clydesdale
Jones and Laughlina
Teach
Mercy hospital
John Sabo
John Inetz
Thirteenth street
Navy
Robert
Department
Pat Price
nama
United States
Phila
Price
delphia
San Francisco
Amer
can Lumber Company
Essex county
New Jersey
Hanna on conference aims at labor capital accord
Senator Hanna, chair of the Committee of Thirty-Six, after the Capital Labor conference in New York, says the gathering marks a major step toward settling disputes between capital and labor. He favors non compulsory arbitration, seeks closer contact with labor, and expects bylaws and a refined arbitration scheme to be set this winter.
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WASHINGTON
Hanna
Capital
New York
White House
labor
Dowie Tells His Story in Court Defense of Zion Lace
Dr John Alexander Dowie testified in a receivership suit over Zion Lace Industries. He spoke at length defending his leadership, claiming dedication to the community and denying tyranny. Attorneys pressed about transfers and debts while Dowie asserted his belief in his own prophetic role.
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Gexette
CHICAGO
John
Alexander
Dowie
Zion Lace
Reeves
Dowle
Stevenson
Hed
Zion
Elijah
Unsolved Mystery at Parsons Killer Couple Found Dead
Details from Parsons Ohio report ongoing as authorities study decomposed bodies of Colonel John Bull and his wife Carrie. Theories range from gas poisoning to murder over a real estate dispute. coroner's inquest underway with brother of the deceased en route to assume affairs.
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Gazette
PARSONS, Kalls
John
Bull
Carrie Bull
Nas
Piqua
Ohio
Parsona
First Gun of Louisiana Purchase Exposition
Ground broken at Forest Park in St Louis for the Louisiana Purchase Exposition educational building. Attending officials included General Bates Major Hunter governors and state representatives as Battery A fired a sixty gun salute. The ceremony moved to the Coliseum where a large crowd heard speeches from governors commissioners and expo leaders.
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LOUIS
Sts. Louis
Louisiana
United
St. Louis
Missouri
purchase
Louisiana Purchase
Louisiana’ Purchase ‘Exposition Company
John’ J.C. Bates
Department
Misaiouri
Henry E.Hunter
United States
St. Louis Club
Foréat Park
David R. ‘Franco
W. Thompson
Walter B. Stevens
Blair
Skiff
Worka- Taylor
Department of Education
Rogers
Exposition Company
Battery A
National Guard
Louisiana’ Purchase
Mexico
insular
Alaska
District of Columbia
First’ 'Infantry
Na‘tional “guard
Sinclair
Coliseum
Conereeman
James R.awhey
John M. Allen
Lady
Bates
Davie
Arkansas
Dockery
Mia‘gouri
Gage to resign from the cabinet
President Roosevelt may face a vacancy as Secretary Gage plans retirement before spring. Roosevelt has urged him to stay, but Gage’s decision was made and communicated before a cabinet meeting after a New York bankers banquet. The notice indicates a continued effort to influence the outcome.
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WASHINGTON
peta
Roosevelt
Gaze
Gage
retary
tong confegel
New York
Bankers
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Patrick Connor
John Wiltz
maissing
Peter
Bock
SENATOR HANNA
ALEXANDER DOWIE
Dion
Col
Mrs. Bull
Telephone
express
GRAY, REID & CO
Virginia Street
LOUISIANA PURCHASE EXPOSITION
Forest Parke
Hay
Cabhet
United Workingmen
STETSON. COMPANY
SUNDERLAND
SECOND STREET
BLDG
Secretary of ‘Treasury
y “Gazette
THE
RENO
R. HERZ & BRO
Dow
FLEISHMAN
Washoe County Bank
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