Fatal Cincinnati tenement fire wipes out family group
A lamp accident in a four story Cincinnati tenement sparked a fast spreading blaze that trapped residents on every floor. Six victims were found together near an emergency door while Mrs Henderson and her children perished. Others, including Mrs Ed- Tiel and Mrs Laura Wilson, suffered fatal or severe injuries.
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Cincinnati
John Hender
Dren
Nora
Ruth
Thomas Wilthree
William Rucker
William Groutt
Ed- Tiel
Laura Wilson
Thomas Wilson
Wilson
Henderson
Hamilton 10 Appeal Delayed After Conviction
In Olympia Washington United Press reports Ortis Hamilton moves for a new trial after a jury convicts him of embezzlement. If denied he will appeal to a higher court. The penalty ranges from one to ten years in prison. Hamilton wore a military overcoat and a light colored college hat as he heard the verdict. The judge or jury details are noted with Hamilton appearing unconcerned after the decision.
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Olympia
Y Vance
Ortis Hamilton
Hamilton
A. L. Jonasson
Standard Clothing House
Inec
Firetav
Hot Springs
Colo
Jonason
Standard One House, Inc
Nothing Mouse, Inc
The Bean One and the Duel of Madame Zaudan
In Vienna the famed singer Madame Zaudan toys with two rivals, composer Schenck and journalist Hernstein. She challenges them to a duel with pistols loaded with blanks, testing their nerve as she contemplates marriage. Both fire and miss, and she declares them brave yet fools, ending with a lament for a heart too late.
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Vienna
Ely
Zaudan
Schenck
Herantein
Tly
Madame Zaudan
Ecstacy
Anman
Madame
Bernstein
Bothen
SaneHeart
Puppeta
Fidence
East or West Ideal Farmer Wife Sparks California Match
Oakland, Dec. 14. Farmer Jas Furbush of Willoquin Maryland sought a wife from California after placing ads in Western papers. He favors widow Margaret Ferguson of Oakland as the ideal partner to run his 128 acre Chesapeake Bay farm, preferring Western homemaking over Eastern claims. He plans to move to California with his three children after gathering his crops.
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Jas. Furbush
Willoquin
Purbush
California
Margaret Perguson
Brighthay
Furbuch
Chesapeake Bay
Ferguson
East
Cal
Furbuah
Furbueh
Portman
Pitiful Scenes in City of London as Millions Starve
London faces a winter of distress with over 500000 out of work and about 1,000,000 on the verge of starvation. Crowds fill arches and doorways while relief is inadequate. the poorhouse and casual wards are the only refuge for many, with harsh treatment and punishment for those sent to workhouses.
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London
Thames Embankment
Salvation Army
Church Army
Penitentiary for an Army Captain
Capt Thomas Franklin of the U S A Navy pleaded guilty to a long series of petty embezzlements from the West Point mess fund and was sentenced by Judge Hand to two years six months in the Atlanta federal penitentiary. His counsel plans a writ of error review.
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United Press
New York
Thomas Franklin
U. 8
S. A
Chaffee
Gen
Otis
China
Manila
West Point
Hand i
United States
Federal
Atlanta
Go to California for outdoor life and resorts
Go to California and enjoy the outdoor life and attractions offered by that climate. The Southern Pacific runs three trains daily including the Shasta Limited. Beautiful illustrated booklets, rates and information available at Union Ticket Office. 60% First nv. BH. 2. Ellis.
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California
Southern Pacific Company
Shasta Limited
Union Ticket Office
Ellis
Libel suit filed against Judge Lindsey and writer
W. G. Smith former speaker of the Colorado house sues Judge Ben Lindsey of Denver and Harvey J. O Higgins magazine writer for 50000 damages each defaming him in Everybody s magazine series The Beast and the Jungle. Articles allegedly part of a Denver politics history prepared by O Higgins with material from Lindsey.
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United Press
Denver
W. G. Smith
Colorado
House of Representatives
Ben Lindsey
Harvey J. O'Higgins
Smith
O'Higgins
Lindwey
South American workers form continental federation
The article describes rapid South American industrial growth and a rising working class. It notes strikes in Buenos Aires paralyzing the city, labor proclamations against governments, and a move to form a continental federation including workers from Argentina Brazil Chile and other nations. It mentions plans for a world federation and visits by South American delegates to the United States and Europe, plus a Pittsburgh conference to pressure U S Steel.
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Argentine
Brasil
Venezuela
Peru
Chile
Baranga
Buenos Ayres
Buasil
Bolivia
North America
Europe
Australia
Tam
International Labor Bureau
Brussels
A. F. of L
Toronto
Pittsburg
United States Steel Corporation
Trust
Iron and Steel
Ita Millx
Transportation Department
Great Lakes
Hanass
Oetopue
King Leopold Undergoes Operation in Prussia
A bulletin from Prussia reports King Leopold II undergone successful abdominal surgery by Drs Thiriard Stienon and De. The operation removed an intestinal obstruction with no tumor found. Princess Clementine stayed in the room and fainted as it ended. Leopold reportedly expressed remorse for Congo cruelties if he survives.
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Prussels
King I
Dre. Thiriard
Stienon
Clementine
Leopold
Congo
Wisdom and envy in a proverb from the New York Press
A New York Press quip notes that wisdom wears in three moods a solemn look praised a strong voice applauded and a quiet despised state. It adds a tale of a woman seeking finer clothes than her neighbor fearing ongoing rebirth of better attire.
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New York Press
William Stewart Back in Spotlight after Exile
Colonel William Stewart, once banished by Roosevelt era policy, seeks brigadier general retired status. He faced a 100 mile horseback test refused by a doctor as risky. Congressmen Kahn of California and Chamberlain of Oregon have introduced bills to advance his rank. Stewart now lives in Washington and claims 2000 miles ridden and 1200 walked in the past year to prove fitness.
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Ban Francisco
William Stewart
Roosevelt
Arizona
Stewart
Army Retiring Board
Fort Grant
Ariz
Col
House
Congressman Kahn
California
Senate
Senator Chamberlain
Oregon
Washington
Scissors Gift Ad From AIL Hall
A. IL HALL advertises a fine pair of scissors suitable as a Christmas gift for mothers or stewards. Located at 1111 First Ave, the notice promotes a practical, seasonal purchase.
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Steter
A Judge Solver and His Unconscious Verdict
A tale follows Judge Solver whose career showed impartial justice and a mysterious power to solve problems in sleep. After a night of checking a chalked wall and a dramatic awakening, the judge collapses as the secret of his genius vanishes with his life, leaving a puzzling decree unfinished.
Ayer's Pills Promoted For Liver Health And Digestive Relief
An old promotional note urges taking one pill at bedtime to stimulate the liver and ease constipation biliousness and dyspepsia. The claim highlights direct liver action and long-standing sale.
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Ayer
Twentieth Century Limited Wreck Kills Three in Snowstorm
In Erie Pennsylvania during a blinding storm the Twentieth Century Limited, famed as the fastest train, collided with a slower Boston train killing three and seriously injuring seven. The crash occurred late last night on the Chicago to New York route, with speeds around 65 miles per hour before impact.
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United Press
Erie
Boston
Enet
Seattle Inguaamd Center Rance and Tribute Request
Fragmentary notice urges Seattle center development and stopping tribute to San Francisco. Mentions Telephone F. J Martin, address 1458 Ind Office 168 Columbia gt Te and Seattle general agents. Likely an old ad or directory line with partial postal details.
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Seattle
Seattle General Agents
F. J Martin
Columbia Gt
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