Paterson Fire Destroys Large City District
A massive fire swept Paterson New Jersey destroying the business district and many public buildings. It left about five hundred homes burned and a thousand families homeless as fire departments from nearby towns aided the overwhelmed local units. The blaze began in the early hours and raged through streets as crowds watched, while relief efforts organized under Mayor John Hinchliffe and Governor Franklin Murphy aimed to shelter victims.
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N. J
John Mincheliffe
Mildslede
Jersey City, Holboken and Paterson Traction Company
Browlwig
van Houston Street
Come
Broadway
Main
van Houten
New York
New Jersey
Franklin Murphy
Jersey City
Ao, Ko and M
Pifth National Guard
Stougel
Wayor
John Hinchlife
George Senior
Pilth Regiment
George
The President at Groton
Theodore Roosevelt Jr shows no change in condition and will likely stay in Groton for several days. A Groton message says Roy Roosevelt is unchanged but holding his own after arrival.
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Washington
Theodore Roosevelt, Jr
White House
Groton
Roy
Children Die in Fire At Father’s Residence
Two Berlinger children Jennie aged 5 and Elsie aged 6 died of suffocation in a New York City fire today. Fire began on the top floor as firefighters could not reach the room due to a fire breaking out in an adjoining space. Their bodies were found near the doorway after the blaze was extinguished.
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New York
Jennie
Elsie Berlinger
R. Meslinger
Wireless record broken by Philadelphia long-distance message
Exclusive report states the steamship Philadelphia of the American Line set a wireless record by maintaining contact with land via the Marconi system. Messages began February 1 off the Lizard and continued until the next day, with the final message 150 miles from shore. Delays occurred at Cherbourg due to bad weather.
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New York
Philadelphia
Marconi
Lizard
England
Mille
Cherbourg
Fires sweep Brooklyn and Jersey City damaging multiple plants
An official estimate puts total fire damage at Brooklyn plants at $70000 with 14 injured. Shadbolt Manufacturing losses reach 210000 insured. Nearby facilities including Bainbridge’s Sons and J K Parker factories also hit, plus a church at Eighth and Bainbridge destroyed. Pier 6 of the Selilah Valley railroad yard and several vessels burned, Dale sinking after fire.
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Peb
Shadbolt Manuufacturing Company
Brooklyn
Shadbolt Company
Bainbridges' Sons
Tnsured
J. K., Parker & Co
Philadelphia
Colored Protestant Episcopal Church
Cyuchsion
Pad Jraining
Eighth and
Balnbridge Streets
Uedubee tWacestery
William Gray & Sons
Thirteenth
Locust Streets
Lebanon
Micke
Pier 6
Selilah Valley
Jersey City
Dale
Joseph Pinnario
Mildred
Pittston
Meteor
Week in Congress Faces War Tax Delay and Lincoln Day Absences
The Senate keeps the Philippine bill central though unlikely to finish this week. Census and irrigation bills loom next, with Penrose to honor Brastus, and House debate delayed by Lincoln's Birthday absences. District of Columbia day sets Tuesday sessions and debate shifts on several measures including the Glenmurgaring bill and post office and army appropriation bills later in the week.
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Washington
Senate
Lodge
Quarles
Penrose
Brastus
Pennsylvania
House
District of Columbian
Committee On
Post Office of Army
Justice party calls convention in Washington on April
The Justice party proposes a national convention in Washington in April. It outlines its platform advocating justice for the aged, veterans, workers, diverse racial and religious groups, and all socioeconomic classes, including Jews, Protestants, Catholics, and foreigners.
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Washington
Justice Party
Thils Party
Aluvesa
Deaths of a Lay Figures in Williamsport
Exclusive AP report from Williamsport Pa notes deaths of James & Porn mayor and Colonel Edward Dougherty Rovie. Paralysis claimed the 60 year old at his home February 1. Funeral plans and local industrial concerns tied to notable capitalists in Pittsburgh area follow with obituaries forthcoming.
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Williamapork
James & Porn
Williameport
Fron Jans
Edward Dougherty Rovie
Hoste
Piiteburg
Disastrous Sleigh Ride Injures Three Bethlehem Youths
A wire from Phillipsburg New Jersey reports three Bethlehem youths Joan Keanly Miss Mamle Cartland and Bertha McCinn were injured when their sleigh collided with a telephone pole after the horse took fright near a road turn. Miss Cartland suffered a broken leg and internal injuries while Miss Keanly and Miss Cartland sustained skull fractures and head wounds.
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Phillipsburg
N. J
Joan Keanly
Misa Mamle Qartlind
Bertha McCinn
Bethlehem
Miss Metann
Miss Cartland
Keanly
Kitchener’s Detailed Drive on De Wet’s Forces
Exclusive Telegraph from The Associated Trees reports Lord Kitchener’s February 1 telegram describing a coordinated British advance from Frankfort to Kaffirkop to encircle General De Wet. De Wet dispersed with cattle. Boer losses included 283 killed or wounded, 70 horses shot, and cattle losses, while ten Boers were killed in the night fighting.
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Wolvelock
Klitchener
de Wet
Lord Kitchener
Liebenbergs Wiel
Frankfort
Panny
Kaffirkop
Hne
Holland
Hellbron- Frankfort
Doorn- Kloof
roonstadt-Lindley
Kroonstadt-Lindley
Pellhon
Lord Witchener
Chir
Mysterious Durant style murder case hits San Francisco
A young girl Nora Fuller, 11, vanished January 11 and was found murdered in an unfurnished Sutton street house. Police float theory of strangulation or poisoning with possible suspect linked to alias John Bennett and a man named Hawkins. Autopsy shows death not natural. investigators pursue same man across identities.
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San Francisco
Cal
Durant
Cily
Nora Fuller
Mero Nn
John Bennett
Iin
INN Ut
B. Hawkins
Bennett
Hawking
Jolice
Blizzard Halts Travel Between Oil City and Brocton
An exclusive wire report describes a massive oil region blizzard forcing abandonment of all travel between Oil City and Brocton. Roads are impassable, homes deserted, and no trains move along the main line as crews struggle to cope with the deadly winter outage.
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Oil City
Brocton
Anovisted
Presa
Prominent Physician Dies in Alto Wreck at Eight
The Annotated Press reports Alto, Pennsylvania. Dr Troxell of Lilly, a noted physician, was instantly killed when his boat struck a freight train in front of a moving rail line. The casualty is listed as eight years old.
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Alto
Troxell
Lilly
Hotel Horror in St. Louis Jury Finds Not Guilty but Costs
Frank C. Harris state treasurer elect sued P Cray Meek editor of Bellefonte Democratic Watchman for criminal libel over a publication in Meek's paper. Jury returned not guilty but ordered Meek to pay costs totaling about $1,000. case drew wide political interest with many witnesses.
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Bel
Abel
Frank C. Harris
Eloct
P. Cray Meek
Bellefonte Hemocratic Watchman
Blurris
Meek
Harris
Expert ballet display before New York jury in injury case
A group of dancers testified as expert witnesses for ballet master Elibertl Marchett in a $20,000 damages suit against Metropolitan Streetcar Company after he says a fall and drag injured his ankle. Demonstrations showed toe work and ankle movement while jurors watched.
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New York
Steckler
Supreme Court
Eilibertl Marchett
Metropolitan Street Allway Company
Arthur ¢. Parmer
Ellen Rinequist
Conchita Rule
Mamie Johnston
Metropolitan Opera Ballet
Ellen Mitchell
Chicago
Rinequist
Matchell
Mayboe
Filipino Junta Publishes Manifesto From Hong Kong
Exclusive Wire from the Associated Press reports the Filipino junta printing pamphlets in Hong Kong. The memorial to President Roosevelt expresses sympathy for Mr. Afchinles and argues Filipinos will gain independence, criticizing American governance as insufficient without national liberty.
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Junta
Roosevel
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Hindoo Twins Separated After Short Operation
The Hindoo twins Dordian god Radlea, once shown around the world with mine glimitae to the Riese Vine, were separated this afternoon by Dr Doyo. The twenty minute operation was entirely successful but the weaker twin suffers from shvueh and the final outcome remains uncertain.
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Doyo
Steamship Arrivals and Departures Report
Arrivals include Vaderland and La Champagne in New York with ships Umbria and Kiroria sailing from Genoa and Liverpool. Gibraltar district lists Kaserip Maria Thereala from Genoa Naples as sailed. Cheveunge from Southampton to New York.
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Web
Vaderland
New York
la Qghanpagne
Boycott A Revival Meeting Sparks Local Tensions
A revival meeting led by a minister drew a smaller turnout as streetcar strikers sketched plans for a boycott. The labor groups and families attended, while a separate mass meeting was set for the 12th to organize a cooperative general boycott urged by the Merchants' Association in response to recent anti boycott resolutions.
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Mnmerchi
Astechlition
Inhaled Hair Tied to Mysterious Death, Doctor Says
An exclusive wire describes a case in which a barber named Teeter from AKO died amid a strange illness. A syneralist from Wisconsin examined the throat and found cubes of tinbedded matter in the membrane, suggesting inhaled hair caused the fatal illness and tuberculosis.
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Wihash
Dad
Feb
Andrew Teeter
Ako
Kwenky
Chileelty
Venta
Wisconsion
Locomotive Boiler Explodes on Lakeville & Western Train
A freight locomotive boiler exploded while the train stood on a siding. Fireman Lloyd Brown of Lima was killed. engineer Edward Casey of Fremont was severely scalded and died later. Several cars were wrecked. A defective crown sheet is believed to have caused the blast.
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Lake File and Western Railway
Bi Mary's
Llovd Brown
Lima
Edward Casey
Freemont
Weather forecast for Mon Tue in Euston Pennsylvania
Partly cloudy skies expected Monday and Tuesday in Euston Pennsylvania with light winds. Northwest breezes may persist as the brief forecast notes cooler conditions.
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Washington
Monway
Euston
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