Mongolia Fire Devastates Liner at Hoboken Pier
Fire swept the armed American liner Mongolia at Hoboken while under repair. A boiler worker, Edward Kroshinsky, was rescued unconscious from a hatch with help from a coworker as flames raged through the hold. Fireboats and crews fought the blaze amid danger to a large oil tank, with the sister ship Manchuria nearby. The ship had fired on a U boat in 1917 and is owned by the International Mercantile Marine Co.
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New York
Mongolia
Hoboken
Gecka
Edward Kroshinsky
Kroshinsky
Tistjen & Lang Dry Dock Company
Loest
Atlantic Transport Line
Hmery Rice
International Mesantile Maras Co
South Foreland
English Channel
Manchuria
John Palos Sues For Divorce On Grounds Of Neglect
John Palos files for divorce from Marie Palos alleging gross neglect of duty after repeated separations and financial loss. He states they lived in New York City, she disappeared for months at a time, returned briefly, then left again, traveling to Canada. He claims repeated conduct and seeks a divorce.
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John Palos
Marie Palos
New York City
Canada
Lydia E Pinkham Vegetable Compound testimonials from mothers
A Delaware mother details how her eldest daughter improved after using Lydia E Pinkham Vegetable Compound. The letter praises the remedy’s value and urges others to try it, noting decades of testimonials from mothers and daughters about its benefits.
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Greenville
Del
Lydia E. Pinkham
Seven arrested in Chicago in Mertha Jenicak kidnapping plot
Chicago April 4 seven men and a woman were arrested in a plot to kidnap Mertha J Jenicak 16 daughter of a pastor. White slavery motive suspected. She was lured from her workplace and held two days for possible sale to a roadhouse. A raid freed her and netted the suspects.
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Chicago
Mertha J. Jenicak
Kare
Plan Test test case
Haulers and organized men resist a road protection measure with contrasting claims. The speaker argues the law provides uniform protection across counties, noting it has operated ninety days and is used by engineers during the wet season. If unconstitutional, future provisions for road protection will reappear next year with stronger support.
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Hamilton County
Cuyahoga County
Indiana Bank Robbery Near Euclaire Indiana
In Euclaire, Indiana, the Euclaire State Bank was held up by two Black bandits and one white robber this forenoon. They fled with about 1200 dollars as a posse pursued toward Berrien Center Michigan before stalling the getaway car in mud. The bandits abandoned the vehicle and fled into nearby woods where capture was expected as the bank's president and staff were threatened with revolvers. Reports later indicated two suspects and one white man were captured and to sail at Benton Harbor.
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South Bend
Ind
Euclaire Statavenk
Euclaire
Nich
Berrien Center
Mich
Benton Harbor
Teh
Poultry prices and livestock market report
A mixed market update lists live fowls and poultry prices, dried beans, cabbage, onions, tomatoes, sweet potatoes, and many other produce notes. Cattle, calves, sheep and hogs show receipts and price ranges with steady to higher trends. Chicago grain and provisions steady with wheat corn oats and lard quoted for May July and Sept contracts.
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Grean
Rs Co
Chicago
Judge Day Shot Beck In Oklahoma Mystery Card Party
Judge Day shot and killed Lieutenant Colonel Beck during a card party at Day home. Day says the shooting was accidental as Beck attacked his wife Mrs. Day. Beck, a U.S. Flying Corps officer, had been visiting with the family. Day denies intent, states he struck Beck with his revolver and the gun fired. Beck had long ties to Washington circles and had visited frequently. Fort Sill notified, investigation pending.
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Judge Day
Beck
Tonca
Mrs. Day
Day
United States Flying Corps
Washington
Foursome Producing & Refinling Company
Continental Asphalt & Paving
Suspected arson as two fires hit Davidson property
Fire at two adjacent buildings on Broad street injured Davidson and scarred his finances. Losses total about 27 000 with 9 850 insurance. two explosions reported. Employee Thomas Findley held for questioning amid suspicions of inciting the blazes. Fire department praised for keeping flames from nearby structures.
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Crisp & Henson
Davidson
East Broad Street
Thomas C. Findley
Broad Street
Los Angeles
East Broad
Findley
Stocks Open Higher In Early New York Trade
The New York stock market opened with a strong tone as leading issues were in good demand. Baldwin rose 3-4 to 113 7-8 while Pierce Arrow gained 1 to 217-8 and Studebaker added 1-2 to 119. Mexican Petroleum added 1-2 to 124 3-8 and Atlantic Gulf moved up 1 to 21 1-2.
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New York
Baldwin
Pierce Arrow
Studebaker
Mexican Petroleum Rove
Atlantic Gulf
Fire damages Adler Millinery in Cleveland blaze
Seven firemen were overcome by smoke in a downtown Cleveland blaze on Euclid Avenue that damaged Adler Millinery and adjoining stores, halted traffic for hours, and caused an estimated $50,000 loss. All seven have recovered. Authorities plan a probe into the cause.
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Cleveland
Euclid Avenue
Adler Millinery Company
Irish Civil War Casualties Reported in Ireland
London reporting 90 killed and 201 wounded in Belfast from Feb 10 to Mar 26. Of the dead and wounded, 36 killed and 86 wounded were Protestants. rest Catholics. Rebels in Tyrone killed in Sperrin battle. mutineers clash with Irish Free State troops in Dublin with no clear casualty toll for rebels.
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London
Belfast
Winston Churchill
House of Commons
Hamar Greenwood
Ireland
Commons
Dublin
Irish Republican Army
Irish Free State
Free Staters
I Tha
Violence in Coal Strike Rumor and Rhetoric Rise
Reports from Indiana and Pennsylvania detail a fatal shooting near Clinton Indiana as miners clash with alleged paid agitators connected to the I W W. Senate debate centers on public impact and calls for nationalization of the coal industry as Borah warns the public bears the economic burden.
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Clinton
Indiana
Pennsylvania
Congress
John L. Lewis
United Mine Workers of America
Washington
Senator Borah
Idaho
Senate
Borah
Missing teacher in Wayne township feared to self harm
Zanesville Ohio April 4 25 year old Hamilton a teacher at Parkinson school in Wayne township is missing relatives fear personal crisis due to domestic trouble. He has not been seen since Friday night a note in his desk says he is going where no one can follow and goodbye to all. Montreal Quebec April 4 the Roman Catholic church of the sacred heart was totally des-
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Zanesville
Howard Hamilton
Parkinson School
Wayne Township
Hamilton
Helen Atkinson
Tam
Fire destroys property with $400000 loss
A blaze today caused extensive damage to property resulting in an estimated loss of 400000 dollars. No injuries are reported and investigators are assessing the scene for the cause.
Ford coupe damaged by train at West Main crossing
Wellington report notes a Ford coupe, driven by a Ford salesman, was badly damaged when struck by a Pennsylvania train at the West Main street crossing Monday night. No injuries reported. Also: Community club meets with Mrs Wise on Thursday. skirt patterns drafted. luncheon served at noon. Mrs William Evans left for Oklahoma. Jos Gadfield now owns former Mill street home. county oratorical contest at Congregational church tonight drawing out of town guests.
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Wellington
Ford
Pennsylvania
Ramsey
West Main Street
Wise
William Evans
Oklahoma
Jos Gadfield
Mill Street
Congregational Church
Bandits Rob Bank Messenger On Street Car
Four masked men boarded a street car in St Louis MO and robbed Harold Kaemmerer a 17 year old messenger of $5,560 in cash and $1,600 in bonds and coupons from the Waeter tower bank. The raiders fled in a stolen high powered automobile. Insurance covers the loss.
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ST Louis
Harold Kaemmerer
Waetertower Bank
Nerv Worth Restores Health Says Springfield Woman
A Springfield resident recounts relief from weakness heart flutter indigestion and nervousness after using Nerv Worth. She reports improved sleep appetite energy and ability to perform housework and trips to town. The advertisement promotes Nerv Worth with a money back guarantee at C. W. Phillips Broad St drug store.
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Willie Watson
Springfield
C. W. Phillips
Broad St
Arrest of man for wife murder at Ocean View
Edward T. Mercer, husband of Ruth Mercer, whose disfigured body was found Sunday in Chesapeake Bay at Ocean View near Norfolk, Va., was arrested in Baltimore and held for Ocean View authorities. A warrant charging him with her murder has been sworn out.
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Baltimore
Edward T. Mercer
Liberty Bond Prices Open Listing in New York
Liberty bonds quoted in New York on April 4 show openings for several series. First 4 1-4s priced at 99.10, second 4 1-48 at 98.78, third 4 1-45 at 99.48, fourth 4 1-45 at 99.08, and victory 4 4-48 at 100.88.
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Liberty Bonds
New York
Victory
King's Snake Farm Feeds Museums and Chemists Worldwide
W A King operates a vast snake farm near Brownaville Texas with a hundred hatcheries. The enterprise supplies specimens to museums and zoological gardens and provides poisons to chemists and medical men, making it one of the largest facilities of its kind.
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Brownaville
Texas
W. A. King
Church Supper at Second Congregational Church
The W A of the Second Congregational Church will hold a supper in the church basement on Wednesday evening April 5 starting at five o clock. Adults 60 cents and children 25 cents.
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W. A
Second Congregational Church
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