City power lines burn after midnight incident
A midnight mishap caused a high tension wire to fall near Ontario street and F road, igniting fires along telephone and telegraph lines. Residents L Zimmerman FW Daniels Arnold Hod Swift and others were awakened as flames damaged multiple boxes. The damage bill runs into hundreds of dollars and the village reports extensive outages.
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EL EL Arnold
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Dodgens
Multiple Crime and Disaster Briefs Across Cities
Bulletin items report a West Coast shrapnel incident injuring a man and four others at a military site, a Joliet prison escape plan disrupted with a bank robbery caper tied to a $500000 haul, Ku Klux Klan intimidation letters to a Chicago committee, a Hammond Indiana fire destroying a business block including Woolworth and Columbia Theatre, and Los Angeles police seizing a drug ring with heroin needles as evidence.
Paris Prophetess Foresees Fashion Trends
Mme. Fraya, a noted prophetess, predicts cheaper silk stock and new fashion verve. She says silk prices will fall and dresses will be more fantastic, while also mentioning a Turkish city of Arous.
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Skand
Mme
Fraya
Rome
Standard Hardware Ad Promotes Affordable Knives and Wearables
An ad from New York City highlights sale of waistcoats cloaks and other wearing apparel. It lists a special price of 1.00 for pocket knives at 75 cents, reflecting a general hardware promotion.
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New York
Local Social Bits and Obscure Notices From Grafton
A fragmentary Grafton page notes Miss A M Johnson's birthday party and a pedro party planned by Mr and Mrs Victor Metwa and others. It also mentions poultry dressed for Cleveland, a December event, and a widow Mrs Carrie pbeme’s death after years of illness.
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Lee Moss Kins
Theodore
Vieve Hank
Menneéll
Cleveland
Carrie
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