Seven Die as Boston Fire Rages Through Alston Flats
A basement fire at the Melvin five story brick near Farnham and Long in Alston district killed seven people and seriously injured sixteen. Firemen rescued occupants from balconies and ledges as flames climbed, some jumping to escape. Residents were trapped on upper floors. the toll included women and children. Fire damage shut the building and authorities reported extensive casualties.
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Raymond TinwEi
Mee Power
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Mary Conkor
Bemis' Alsier
C. Boerrell
Pitcey Hazel
Gemis
Herator
Mish May Roy
Opening Day Crowds Flock To Baltimore And East Coast Parks
April 14 reports describe large crowds at Baltimore as the Baltimore Pimps open the Federal League season with Buffalos in attendance and James H Preston throwing the first ball. In Boston the Red Sox host Washington under mild conditions as Walter Johnson starts for Washington and Ray Collins for the Red Sox amid fanfare and speeches. Detroit’s Tigers begin against St Louis with a cautious lineup, while New York fans split attention between the Polo Grounds and Philadelphia as the season commences with both Nationals and Americans in action.
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Walter Johnson
Ray Collins
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Broption Nationals
Ed Roston
Steel Prices Slump Widely Across Stock Lists
Market reports show steel price declines and broad weakness in stock listings with only modest changes amid mixed demand signals. Analysts note firmer tendencies later in the session as First and Western markets move to reassess the industrial metals outlook.
Weather and Market Notes From a Faded Ledger
Observations at 8 p m show mixed conditions and volatile metal prices. Listed are sterling rates and commodity cues with unclear locality, including London prices and subtle shifts in futures, amid a hazy older financial ledger tone.
Memorial Bridge Honor To Major Archie Butt In Augusta
Masons from Temple Noyes lodge of Washington joined Augusta citizens in dedicating the Butt memorial bridge. Four bronze eagle-topped columns flank a central arch, with tablets honoring Major Archie Butt, aide to two presidents. The ceremony included a marble tablet bearing Butt’s biography and a wording by President Taft.
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Nunestong
United States
Georgia
Rutt
Duye
Archinald Willingham Butt
University of the South
United States Army
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Thanle
Jesus
Augpetaariteale
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Real Estate Transfers Chronicle Amid Fragmented Records
A garbled 1914 1917 real estate transfer list includes numerous names and parcels across blocks, streets, and cemeteries. Entries reference Guaneta Faviting Cantu Hemern, Sohn B Hole, Galveston area blocks, and various deeds with nominal considerations and notes on parcels, lot numbers, and improvements.
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W. A Hansel
Elds
East Mtyr
Ig Street
Niessen Cemetery Company
D. J. Purnisa
Charles
Parker
Merci
Staubane-Halt
Mission Burial Park
Morbert A. Wood
L. Mebecs
North Stele
East Washington
Uliyer-Deutech-Jarratt Company
J. L. Hillier
R. & Diwerth
Wiliam Green
Newefty
Lucctuh
Green
Ms Ag Talm Heights Development Company
Ty B Couls Raborn
Bexar County
Ty Emil
WeWitt
Hizbian? Improvement Company
B. Peck
St B. Oppanheluser
Apel
Yola
Highland Park
Los Angeles Heights
George Hagestein
Bexar
A. Bo
J. A
Ceorme
W. Brarkentiaga
Mary Harper
Ind
Smarkjya Avenue
Building Permits Report From Kareo Row Area
Building permits were issued in Kareo Row and nearby districts with new structures and improvements noted. Officials record approvals for residential additions and commercial renovations at several properties including Woodlana Avenue and Hue Street, amid ongoing development plans.
Meowarm Weather Spurs Increased Lemon Demand
Amid Meowarm Weather, demand for lemons rises sharply as markets report higher prices and tightening supply. Notable increases in fruit trade reflect broader shifts in availability, with hawkish quotes on returns and speculation about future yields affecting pricing nationwide.
Wholesale Market Prices From New Orleans and Kansas City
A dense list of wholesale produce and commodity quotes spans poultry, vegetables, fruits, canned goods, grains, and meats. Entries cite hens, ducks, turkeys, potatoes, tomatoes, peppers, strawberries, apples, figs, dates, and various canned fruits and vegetables with prices by crate, hundredweight, or pound for markets in New Orleans and Kansas City. The report reflects regional market activity and a mix of standard and specialty items with fluctuating quotes.
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Texax Bermaydus
California
Stendard
Geathyatton
Japan
Choice Ead
Honduras
Balvick Mustangs
Alaska
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Cotton Stocks Reduced by March Consumption
Distorted 1919 era report notes reduced cotton stocks and rising consumption, with international figures from the International Federation of Master Spinners and commentary from the New Orleans Times Democrat. It discusses American consumption, global stock levels, bullish market sentiment, and uncertain future prices amid supply concerns and demand signals.
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Corton
International Federation of Master Spinners
New
Orleana ‘Times
Marriage Licenses Granted in City Office
Chilammher Prot Chenier and Tore eet FUdons Martinami obtain marriage licenses. Seit Flannery, Permin Sadpeves and Ata Mudd are listed among applicants.
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Toreeet Fudons
Martinami
Seit Flannery
Permin Sadpeves
Ata Mudd
Cotton Markets Slump After Mexico Reports
Reports from Mexico trigger a sharp fall in cotton markets as prices slide across exchanges. Traders note general declines with widespread selling and uncertainty in supply outlook amid mixed export data and regional market reactions.
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Mexico
Big Sheep Run From Texas Official Report
Fragmented OCR text shows disjointed phrases including Big Sheep Run from Texas and stray names. No coherent event or names clearly indicated to summarize into a factual news item.
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Texas
New Orleans Cotton Ties Stock Yards Market Report
Market report from New Orleans notes steady to firm price action at the stockyards and cotton markets. Traders discuss bids and sales, with references to buyers, sellers, and notable price levels in the complex trading session.
Cotton futures drift lower after steady start in trading
New York market notes show May at 12.76, October 1.82 with earlier gains fading. Prices moved within a narrow range as quotes for the day drifted below prior levels amid a quiet trading session.
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Automobile Licenses and Measles News Mix in Boston
Citizens receive automobile license details for several districts including Walla Overland and Dina Street listings. A health note reports a Washington American baseball correspondent with German measles causing concern among players and exposing many others to illness in Boston. Weather forecast closes with a brief April meteorological update.
Fruit and Nut Trade Up, U S Imports Doubling
Foreign trio of the United States to fruit and nuts nearly doubled in value over the past decade. Total imports reached 266,000,000 and exports 921,600,000, with dramatic rises in pine nuts and other varieties. Figures released by the department of commerce and labor show 1914 two months alone valued over 200,400, 80 percent higher than last year, amid shifts in export patterns and domestic supply.
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Aprit
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Department At Commerce
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Peebards
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Furo Aeiabseratnias
Troops Move to Fort Brown After Laredo Transit
Two cavalry units and a machine gun platoon travel from Laredo to Brownsville and will quarter at Fort Brown tonight. Troop A of the Fourteenth Cavalry departs for Laredo tomorrow morning while Troop D remains at Brownsville.
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