Four Omaha Firemen Die in Wholesale Grocery Blaze
Four firemen including Burmister Goldsborough Barrett and Lester perished when a boiler room fire collapsed the Allen's wholesale grocery building in Omaha. The blaze, blamed on the boiler area, sent the floor above into flames and trapped the crew as wives received tragic Thanksgiving eve news.
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William Burmbeister
Herkbert Goldsborough
William Barrett
Perry Lester
Harmeaster
Goldsborough
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Lester
Howe
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Let Us Be Thankful For Hope And Patriotism
A reflective editorial by John Aril Lloyd urges gratitude for health and prosperity while stressing the need to preserve national hope and unity. It argues that progress requires patriotic leadership, fair labor relations, and careful stewardship of natural resources to sustain future generations.
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Tno
John Ari Lloyd
SHE GETS THE BOY AND THE STOLEN CHILD RECOVERED
Charlee Burnaugh reportedly returned the boy to Effie Davis after a disputed kidnapping claim. Davis pursued recovery of her son with legal action while Burnaugh faced potential corpus proceedings but may avoid prosecution. Barnaveh’s former wife sought remedies after Burnaugh’s abrupt marriage plans failed. The article also notes labor meetings and several steamship movements including the Rainier and Olympic sailing to Puget Sound and Los Angeles.
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Mre Davie
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Ulti
Seattle
Davia
Bey
Burnaugh
Hiemi
Fitz Wins San Francisco Bout In Tepid Exhibition
Fitzsimmons outpointed Gardner in a lackluster match last night in San Francisco. The referee deemed Fitzsimmons the winner after ten rounds as the fighters exchanged occasional blows and both appeared fatigued, Gardner bleeding from a cut eye and Fitzsimmons suffering a chipped knuckle.
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Hia Corne
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Burns Wins Whatcom Local Wrestling Match
Palmer of Wig Rock, In defeated Johe, the local champion, here in a three fall victory. The first fall took 22 minutes and the match ended in a total time of 45 minutes. Forfeit money was posted by Getch, catch as catch can, Dee.
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Palmer”o Urce
Wig Rock
Johe
Getch
Dee
Love Leads Seattle Smash Past Los Angeles 2 2 in Shiney Night
In a fast paced game Leo Love topples Seattle Smash with a 2 to 2 score as M Jay Nieghee assists. Both pitchers receive strong backing in a snappy contest praised as one of the season’s best. Ty srerevoee and 16068 figure in the Los Angeles scoreline with 5010002 noted.
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Cal
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Leo Love
Seattle Smash Bunch
Ty Srerevoee
Robbers Hold Up Driver Near University Street Viaduct
A Nevis Millina Company driver A. J. Ighneon reports being robbed at 9 90 o clock beneath the University Street and Western Avenue viaduct. The assailants jumped before his car, wielded revolvers, and took two pocketbooks worth money. He reached police headquarters with only a poor description of the suspects.
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Man Charged With Robbery After Saloon Encounter
George Dintser was charged yesterday with robbery in Justice Cannacourt on complaint of Gus Deering. Deering says he was in Adolph and Frank's saloon on King Street Tuesday night and was met by a stranger at the back door.
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Cannacourt
Gus Deering
Deering
Adolph & Frank
King Street
Deer
Stranger Arrested After Pocketbook Theft Incident
After a stranger passed through the door he reached into Deering's back pocket and took a pocketbook. Deering reported the theft to Patrolmen Mabbard and Crantell, who arrested Dintser on a description provided. Dintser was held on $500 bond for his appearance on December 1.
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Training tables and ties mark early college sports
The piece notes Princeton and Pennsylvania forming a five year athletic agreement across all sports, Harvard naming a cross country team to the training table, and a Chicago Northwestern game ending in a draw with Notre Dame. It also mentions Indiana University football outlook and Corbett preparing for a December 29 bout with Hanton, plus several boxing notes and a music reference.
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O Brien Signaled To Fight Ryan In Philadelphia
The cut from the paper shows Jack O'Brien, noted for a muscular back, who has signed to fight welterweight champion Tommy Ryan. The bout is planned in Philadelphia with some San Francisco clubs offering purses, noting O'Brien’s prominent back development.
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Philpha
San P Francisco
O'Brien
Big Feed Tonight Newsboys Banquet at Hotel Stevens
Newsboys union members dine at Hotel Stevens for a Thanksgiving feast funded by the Newsboys Ball last Saturday. Brick Harricon leads menu plans with roasted turkey as centerpiece and a parade of American delicacies from green sea turtle soup to pumpkin pie, all described with playful reverie for the big feed.
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Ahnbal Newsboys
Brick” Harricon
NéWabors Union
Maryland
Past Present and Future Football Through the Years
A sweeping retrospective traces American football from Rugby roots to rising intercollegiate power. It notes Yale's 1860s start, 1873 New York meeting, and growth across Minnesota, Michigan, Chicago, Notre Dame, and Harvard, with East versus West tensions and coaching innovations transforming the game.
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Hinckey
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Woodreft
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Boxers Face $500 Gate to Box in Vancouver
Vancouver politicians plan a $500 gate for boxing events to weed out low quality shows and questionable characters. The move follows prior $100 fees and aims to standardize sport venues, ensuring city revenue before any prize fight proceeds.
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Vancouver
In a sad plight in a sad plight front shack
A brief readable fragment reports a sorrowful condition in a front shack setting with minimal context. No further specifics are available in the text.
Witness in Bennett living off earnings case found ill
Barbara Harrison, the complaining witness in Fred Bennett’s case, found in a floating shack over tide flats in critical typhoid fever. She had been in the cabin three days. Clarke sought her when she failed to appear for trial. She was moved to Way Mission hospital and is improving. doctors cite malnutrition and lack of shelter as causes.
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Clarke
Bennetts
Way Mission Hospital
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