Railroad Inferno Kills Two, Wounds Twenty as Firemen Struggle
A terrible railroad fire claimed two lives and left twenty injured while firefighters battled the blaze. The disaster caused an estimated loss of 500000 dollars.
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23 Nov 1902
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Sedalia Sunday Sentinel in Sedalia, Missouri
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Newspaper
Sedalia Sunday Sentinel
Location
Sedalia, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Nov 23, 1902
Page
1
New Departures at John L Hall Coffee House
The John L Hall coffee house on East Main plans new departures in the business focusing on foreign extracts and grocery sundries. Mr Wm J Maltby, a renowned traveling salesman, has taken an interest and will oversee the coffee department.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John L. Hall
East Main Street
Wm. J. Maltby
Wisconsin Central ore docks burn in Ashland fire
The Ashland Wisconsin Central ore docks burned causing two deaths Gus Anderson foreman and Wm Lindon hose cart driver. About 500000 in property loss with insurance. Twenty injured as flames trapped thirty workers awaiting rescue before a tug saved them.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Publishers Press Association
Ashland
Wis
Wisconsin Central
Gus Anderson
Wm. Lindon
Anderson
St Louis rejects alum to clarify water supply
The Board of Public Improvements of St Louis unanimously rejected using alum to clarify drinking water. Physicians warned of alum’s effects on the stomach and potential health risks, noting possible contamination and harm to fish and humans. Public opinion opposed any alum in food or drink, and officials argue manufacturers seek to repeal protective statutes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Public Improvments of
St. Louis
Panic near Roosevelt as heckler bursts toward carriage
At a Philadelphia luncheon President Roosevelt faced a brief scare when a man rushed from the crowd, grabbing the president’s hand before secret service and militiamen intervened. A second man kissed the president’s hand, then both were pushed back as order was restored.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Publishers Press Association
Philadelphia
Roosevelt
Charles Kimory Smith
Secret Service
Cortelyou
Barnett Heads to Kirksville for Junketing Meeting
O. M. Barnett returned from St. Louis after a Junketing committee meeting. He will depart this morning for Kirksville via the Katy for another scheduled gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kirksville
O. M. Barnett
St. Louis
Junketing Committee
Katy
Whole Family Poisoned in Hastings Mystery
Fred Lambert his wife and four children were found dying by a neighbor in Hastings Nebraska. They were unable to explain the cause and are believed poisoned by eating apple pie. A mystery surrounds the affair and recovery seems unlikely.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Publishers Press Association
Hastings
Neb
Fred Lambert
Five Injured and One Killed in Street Car Crash
In Scranton, Pennsylvania, a heavily loaded street car slid into a coal car at a railroad crossing after rails became wet from rain. Five people were injured and Thomas Wright was killed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Publishers Press Association
Scranton
Thomas Wright
Robinson's Sunday Dinner Offer Sparks Satisfaction
Good eating is a satisfaction to the most fastidious and Robinson's promises a Sunday dinner you will have no regret.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robinson's
Prize Doll Dressing Contest Attracts Local Crowd
A community event features a $10 prize doll dressing contest showcasing two sizes of kid dolls with jointed limbs, long curly hair and eyes set to impress judges.
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J. B. Hall Coffee Company
Parity
P. D
Bate
J.D. Hail Dry Goods Company
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