Tragedy at St Francis Parish School Fire Claims Eleven Young Lives
In Quincy Illinois on December 23, a dress caught fire from a gas jet during a rehearsal at St Francis parish school. Eleven girls aged nine to eleven died, with several others seriously burned. teachers and staff suffered injuries while attempting to save them as flames spread rapidly through cotton and silk costumes.
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Quincy
Ill
St. Francis
Seventeenth
Vine Streets
Irena Freiburg
May Wavering
Mary Althoff
Bernardino Freund
Colletta Middendorf
Mary Hickey
Wilhelmina
Guttendorf
Olivia Timpe
Addie Futterer
Josephine Bohne
Margaret Warner
Helen Loebbing
Nicholas
Prof. Mushold
Supt D Hardy Heads to St Louis in Private Car
Supt. D. Hardy traveled to St Louis by his private automobile on Friday around noon.
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Supt
D. Hardy
St. Louis
Rocking the Blues and Health Remedies in City News
Geo. P. B. Jackson visited the city yesterday amid talk of mood and health decline. Advertisers tout Rocky Mountain Tea and Foley's Kidney Cure as cures or remedies while A. S. McGowan and Dr. C. J. Bishop of Agnew Mich claim benefits from Foley products. Lodge and Staley announce a big sale on rockers.
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C. J. Bishop
Agnew, Mich
Foley
A. S. Mesowan
Democracia Newspaper In Manila Suspends Publication
The Democracia, an organ aligned with Philippine advisory commission supporters, announced it will suspend publication. Editor notes suppression orders from the provost marshal to retract criticism of school management, promising to resume once press matters are governed and jurisdiction clear. The paper had backed American control and faced earlier threats over street-condition criticisms.
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Manila
Democracia
Supreme Court
Philippines
Philippine Advisory Commission
J.J. Schurman
Al Shortridge to Spend Holidays at Tipton
A notice indicates Al Shortridge will spend the holidays at Tipton. It also requests the person who disturbed the congregation last Sunday by coughing to call on Al McGowan and obtain a bottle of Foley's Honey and Tar, said to provide relief.
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Y al Shortridge
Tipton
al. McGowan
Foley
Mrs Rev R L Shepard and Jas W Shepard Leave for La Plata
Mrs Rev R L Shepard and her brother-in-law Jas W Shepard departed for La Plata Missouri to spend the holidays with relatives.
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R. L. Shepard
Jas. W. Shepard
la Plata
Pan American Buffalo Exhibition Stamps Planned
The Post Office Department announces stamps commemorating the Buffalo Pan American Exhibition to be issued next year. They will match the current size and come in denominations of one two four five eight and ten cents.
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Buffalo
Washington
Postofficr Department
Breeders' Gazette Proprietor Ends Life in Memphis Hotel
The Breeders' Gazette proprietor in Chicago died by his own hand in a Memphis hotel driven by despondency.
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Breeders’ Gazette
Chicago
Memphis, Tenn
Smooth as Ivory Edges Cleaned by Sedalia Laundry
Edge finishing of collars described as smooth and neat by Sedalia Steam Laundry located at 216 and 218 Lamire Street. The note highlights clean presentation and service quality. The item reads as a laundry advertisement or descriptor of shirt care.
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Sedalia
Lamire Street
Money to loan on real estate security
Farm loans now made at six per cent interest with moderate expenses and partial payments allowed. Amounts from $1,000 and upward. JOHN B. BOTHWELL, Attorney Sedalia National Bank Building.
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John B. Bothwell
Sedalia National Bank
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