Notable Obituaries and Appointments in Brief
Senator Nelson Aldrich of Rhode Island underwent a minor hand operation in New York and expects hospital release soon. Stoves magnate William Resor died in Cincinnati at 73. Arctic explorer Peary will provide proofs to Congress for his north pole claim after contract disputes. Felix Swope of Kentucky settled his claim against his late uncle’s estate for 60,000. Baroness von Zedwitz died in Frankfort on the Main after renouncing Catholicism. Charles H. Markham of Gulf refin ing and Gulf Pipe Line was elected president of Illinois Central Railroad. Bucknam Pasha, 27 years a cabin boy, returns to America for vacation.
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Nelson W. Aldrich
Rhode Island
New York
William Resor
Cincinnati
Robt. E. Peary
Congress
Felix Swope
Midway
Colonel Swope
Kansas City
Baroness von Zedwitz
Elizabeth Caldwell
Louisville
Marquis Monstiers Merinville
Frankfort-on-the-Main
Charles H. Markham
Gulf Refining Company
Gulf Pipe Line Company
New York City
Illinois Central Railroad Company
James T. Harahan
Great Lakes
America
Bucknam Pasha
Twenty four dead in Morris & Co stockyards fire
A 31 hour battle left 24 dead as all bodies were recovered from the Morris & Co beef house ruins. Firefighters controlled the blaze while a man named John Karnego confessed to setting a fire at a separate Philadelphia scene.
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Morris & Co
John Karnego
Philadelphia
Arnego
Henry W. Morris
Stella Dumas
Montgomery
Plano
Morris
Dumas
Cecil S. Grace
Calais
France
Dover
North Sea
Chamber of Deputies
Leigh Rhodus
William H Michaelis
Anton Helbig
Chicago
Indiana State Board of Pardons
Marshall
William E. U Winshaw
Alaska
British Columbia
Puget
Witchel Smith
Macon
Hae Chief and Firemen Die in Morris Plant Blaze
A massive blaze at the Morris & Co. Union Stock Yards beef plant killed Fire Chief James Horan and 24 other firemen. The explosion and falling walls trapped rescuers amid ammonia fumes as crews fought to save comrades and extinguish the fire. losses exceed 750000 dollars with many injured.
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Hae
Morris
Chicago
James Horan
Morris & Co
Union Stock Yards
Prairie Avenue
Horan
Burroughs
Fitzgerald
St. Bernard's Hospital
Cenre
Stock Yards
Broken Limbs and Discomfort From Unclear Remedies
A fragment discusses how certain irregular or unclear remedies may cause harm despite offering comfort for painful limbs. The text notes the tension between seeming relief and potential damage from questionable treatments.
Munyon's Cold Cure Promises Quick Relief and Free Advice
A vintage ad touts Munyon's Cold Cure as breaking up colds and preventing pneumonia, with fast relief for head, throat, and lungs. Sugar pellets fit in a vest pocket and cost 25 cents. It offers free medical advice by mail from Prof. Munyon at 53d and Jefferson Streets, Philadelphia.
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Munyon
Jefferson Streets
Philadelphia
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General News
Stephenson County
W. T. Redleigh
Freeport
Toledo
Toledo Biscuit Company
Hiram C. Gill
Seattle
Wash
Borkum
Bernard Trench
Vivian Brandon
Great Britain
Leipzig
Germany
Mauretania
England
Pompeii
Pontiac Clothilde de Kol II
Stevens Bros
Liverpool
N. Y
Argentina
Pacific Coast
Max Richman
East Side
United States Army
Cuba
War Department
Washington
Island Republic
Illinois Supreme Court
Great Western Cereal Company
Fort Dodge
Carrie Kersh
W. A. Johnson
Portland
Ore
Panama Canal
Isthmian Canal Commission
Burrows
Committee On Privileges and Elections
National Senate
Senator Lorimer
Lorimer
Senate
Western Railroad
Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers
C. P. Neill
Newburg
Harlan
Queen Mary
Buckingham Palace
Paul Eve Stevenson
Belmont
Sandy Hook
Lizard
Nelson Morris
Bares
Joseph Ullmann
West 20Th Street
Samd Namm
London
Paris
Mercantile
Iowa
Wisconsin
Joseph Ultmann
Pavfinn
Anna Bazivet
Osborn Mill No. 2
Fall River
Masa
O.m. Vallance Company
Elkhart
Ind
Canada
Dalius S. Woodward
S Board of Trade
Prince Albert
Suak
Secontentia
Milo i. Sterns & CO
Lath
Dearborn St
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