Newark Fire Toll Rises to Twenty Five at Wolf Factory
Newark N J November 28 Only one unidentified body remains in the morgue and about twenty five deaths are expected after the Wolf Manufacturing fire. Two hundred thousand spectators crowded the scene while Chief Astley planned brick by brick search. Frederick Weimer a public prosecutor inspector widens inquiry to fix responsibility.
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Newark
N. J
Wolf Manufacturing Company
Astley
Wolf Concern
Frederick Weimer
Public Prosecutor's Office
Pitiable Sight as Investors Protest Get-Rich Schemes
Postmaster General Hitchcock expressed sorrow over a stack of letters from small investors nationwide. The complaints target get-rich-quick schemes that promised easy money but failed, leaving savers worried and out of pocket. He described the scene as a pitiable sight on his desk.
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Washington
Hitchcock
Labor Federation Adjourns After 30th AFL Meet
The American Federation of Labor closed its thirtieth annual convention in St Louis and named Atlanta Georgia as next year’s meeting site. Officers S Gompers F Morrison J B Lennon were reelected. The Western Federation of Miners charter request went to the executive council. The convention endorsed woman suffrage and favored organizing all labor including negroes. Some Pacific coast delegates opposed Asiatic inclusion with a suggestion to exclude orientals.
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St. Louis
American Federation of Labor
Atlanta
Lst
Samuel Gompers
Frank Morrison
John 8. Lennon
Western Federation of Miners
Pacific Coast
Ide Speaks For High Rates In Insurance Interest
George E Ide president of the Home Life Insurance Company of New York told the Interstate Commerce Commission that life insurers with about 2 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 policy holders oppose federal actions that could hurt investments in railroad securities He testified during the commission s probe of a proposed freight rate increase on behalf of life insurance interests and their many policy holders.
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Washington
Interstate Commerce Commission
George E. Ide
Home Life Insurance Company of
New York
Cudahy, Packing Firm Founder, Dies in Chicago
Michael Cudahy founder of the Chicago packing firm died in a city hospital from double pneumonia after five days of illness. He fell seriously ill on Saturday as the disease progressed.
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Chicago
Michael Cudahy
Cudahy
National Educational Society Chooses San Francisco for 1911 Meeting
Chicago November 2 The executive committee selected San Francisco as the next meeting place with dates set for July 8 to 14, 1911.
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Chicago
The
National Educational Society
San Francisco
Boone Boys and Girls Meet at Boone County Contest
The first annual Boone county Boys and Girls Agricultural and Domestic Science contest was held at the Albion court house. Merchants of Albion contributed prizes and over 800 entries were shown. Boys displayed corn potatoes and other crops while girls presented sewing and cooking projects.
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Albion, Neb
Boone County
Court House
Albion
Ellick's Slayers Caught in Mexican Arrests
Fremont Neb Dec 7 Relatives learn three Mexicans accused of killing Joseph Ellick a Fremont mining man were arrested. Ellick once lived in Fremont and was killed and robbed while paying miners. His widow travels to Mexico to arrange bringing the body home.
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Fremont, Neb
United States
Mexico
Joseph Ellick
Ellick
Fremont
Pawnee Farmer Dies in Field Accident
Pawnee City Nebraska December 3 Hert Hall a farmer died after his horse was jolted by a closed wire gate. He was thrown several feet striking his head and fracturing his skull while returning home on horseback.
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Pawnee City
Neb
Hert Hall
Hall
Currant and Raisin Prices Rise on Shortage
Washington reports 107000 tons shortage in world currant and raisin markets for 1910, predicted by consular reports. Prices for pies and puddings may run higher this holiday season.
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Washington
Arizona Constitution Adopted in Final Convention Stage
Phoenix Arizona December 7 final stage of the constitutional convention reached as the committee of the whole adopts the constitution portion under consideration clarifying the framework for state governance and rights proceedings.
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Phoenix
Ariz
Notable Deaths and Crimes Stir Early 20th Century News
Mrs Macy Daker Eddy founder of Christian Science dies in Boston. Carl Youngberg of Salina Kansas, 17, accidentally shoots his brother Julius. Joseph Wendling convicted of Alma Kellner murder in Louisville, life term. Burr ex Harvard football captain critically ill with typhoid in Boston. Two children burned to death left home alone in Chicago. Russian wrestler Hackenschmidt defeats Joss Westergaard in Chicago. Freezing temps reach northern Florida. Jacksonville and Mobile report frost. Denver Rio Grande engine explosion near Soldier Summit Utah kills three. UK election: unionists gain seven seats, liberals four. Cheethan of Minnesota arrested for opium smuggling. Senate Sergeant at Arms Ransdell orders new desks for Arizona and New Mexico senators. Eleanor Terry weds Lt Filippo Camperio in Washington. Alson A Summer dies near Stamford Connecticut. Parry Automobile placed in receivership. Miss Eleanora Sears orders a biplane. Billy Lee, WV desperado, killed by freight train after reward offered. Monsignor John Oster dies at 76. ordained 1836. Railways Securities Commission closes sessions in Washington. to meet in New York Dec 15.
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Macy Daker Eddy
Christian Science
Boston
Carl Youngberg
Salina Kan
Julius
Joseph Wendling
Alma Kellner
Louisville
Francis H. Burr
Harvard
Chicago
George Hackenschmidt
Joss Westergaard
Iowa
Florida
Jacksonville
Mobile
Denver and
Rio Grande
Minnesota
Ransdell
United States
Senate
Arizona
New Mexico
Eleanor Terry
Silas W Terry
Filiphoe Camperio
Muary
Washington
Alson
Standard Oil Company
New York
Stamford
Conn
Parry Automobile Company
D M . Parry
National Association of Manufacturers
Eleanora Sears
Billy Lee
West Virginia
John A. Oster
Cretin
St. Paul
Railways Securities Commission
Hadley
Yale University
Mcet
Christmas Gifts and Safe Fashioned Accessories
A dated holiday gift guide highlights scarves as versatile winter wear and ivory toilet sets as sought after, with emphasis on quality. It covers gift ideas for women and men including powder bags, books, tobacco cases, book racks, bridge score pads, placques, vanity sets, and engraved walking sticks, citing fashion trends and practical utility.
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Ments
Western
Nebraska
Labor Federation
Oid
Ide
BOONE
Omaha
Child Saving Institute
Chaim
Jesus
Eugene Noss
Massachusetts
Henry Cabot Lodge
Cape Cod
Helen Taft
von Steuben
Frank Ruthardt
Traverse City
Mich
Naval Academy
S. L. Wilson
Naval Hospital
Missouri
St. Joseph
Toronto Free Hospital
Weston
Alabastine Company
Grand Rapids
Miet
George Munsee
Fred Drexel Rodgers
Philadelphia
Quebec
W. T. Rodgers
Martha Gammons
Howard County
Wokeing
Ind
W. P. Letchworth
Glen Iris
Portage
N. Y
Genesee River
New York State
Ciel
Florence
Gay
Ain
Convenient Tobacco
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