Fire Ravages Jamestown New York Eight Injured
Jamestown New York reports a massive blaze destroying thirteen business buildings and several dwellings causing about 100000 damage. Five firefighters and three women were injured while about 50 people were rescued, some carried down ladders or jumped to fire nets. Fatalities not confirmed as of 10 pm with many residents believed trapped in the burning zone. Origin unknown, worst fire in Chautauqua County history. Firemen continued dousing the embers through the night.
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Jamestown
Buili Igs
Chauqua County
County Fair Balance On Rise At Annual Meeting
The Lon County Fair Agricultural Society held its annual meeting with small attendance. Directors elected: H. M. Andress G. Peabody J. Starr H. W. Ingersoll and C. T. Shables. Treasurer Harris reported improved finances with cash on hand rising from 827.82 to 4728.97. Last fair paid 2744 in premiums and 3100 in speed class. Total receipts for the year were 14625.58.
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Lon County
Ind
M. Andress
G. Peabody
J. Starr
H. W. Ingersoll
C. T.aebles
Harris
Fhe Society
Reichstag Approves Cabinet in Unanimous Vote
November 25 report says the Reichstag backed the new cabinet headed by Chancellor Wilhelm Cuno in a near unanimous vote of confidence. The Social Democrats and President Ebert supported the appointment, with only a small opposition remaining.
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Iatalin
Reich Today
Chanreter Wilhelmo
Acveiteil Wis
Reichstag
Social Democrats
Ebert—althour Ng Cune
Pershing To Lead Defense Tour Across Nation
November 25 1916 Don John J Pershing chief of state at A M defense department announced plans for a nationwide defense tour. Pershing is scheduled to speak in Indianapolis November 29 and in St Louis December 4 and 6 under the auspices of the American Defense Society.
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Tashington
Noav
Don- John J. Pershing
Att
Wipe
Black burglar fatally shot as two men robbed Georgia store
In Atlanta Georgia two Black men robbed a store. One was fatally wounded after attempting to strike an officer. the other fled the scene. Police surrounded the area today and took control as the incident ended.
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Tlanta. Ga
Murdered auto dealer Joseph Lanus in Chicago sleuthing
Nov 25 Chicago police probe the murder of Lanus a wealthy automobile salesman known as Handsome Joe. A porter Denny 39 was arrested on arrival as investigators seek three quarrelling men and a woman linked by a chamois glove found near the scene while Lanus had feared threats for a week and invited a friend to join him at night.
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Chicago
Denny
Porter
Joseph
Joe
Lanus
Heida Stranger
Chicken Pox Epidemic Alarm in City Quarantines
Sanitary officer Frank Williams reports a small chicken pox outbreak among city juveniles. He has issued 38 quarantine notices and one each for diphtheria scarlet fever and smallpox, signaling rising public health concerns and enforcement actions.
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Frank Williams
Father of Edson Stokes Damps Dead in Falls Home
City fireman Edson Stokes was notified yesterday afternoon that his father Albert E Stokes had dropped dead at his Olmsted Falls home. He was well known in the area and surrounding communities. The obituary wording is incomplete but indicates a local figure passing away suddenly.
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Edson Stokes
Albert E. Stokes
Olmsted Falls
Ctern
Czech envoy Alois Stangier appointed commercial attaché
Dr. Alois Stangier has arrived in Washington as commercial counsellor to the Czechoslovak legation. He is regarded as one of the war-born nation’s leading diplomats.
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Alois Stangier
Washington
Harding to Nominate Crissinger for Federal Reserve Post
Washington Nov 25 President Harding plans to name D R Crissinger former comptroller of the currency to the Federal Reserve Board governorship. Senate action hoped for next week amid opposition from Southern Democrats and the farm bloc who fault the board for deflation driven agricultural distress and oppose Harding’s reconfirmation. Crissinger viewed as acceptable to all factions including the farm bloc.
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Washington
Harding
Federal Reserve Board
D. Rt. Crissinger
Senate
White House
W. P. G. Harding
Harling
Crisst
Marion
Ohio
Ateust
Turin
Tourist Street Entry Details at Rue 059 DD
A fragmented OCR item notes a tourist street entry with Rue 059 and a price of 50.69. The garbled text mentions a candnet and imprecise street references, suggesting a partial listing or receipt fragment rather than a complete event.
Rae Rotary Meeting Notice for Thanksgiving Address
The Rae Rotary Club will meet Wednesday evening. Dr. Fridia Kirby, pastor of the Methodist Church, will deliver an appropriate Thanksgiving address.
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Fridia Kirby
Chiurch
Red Cross Roll Call Proclaimed for Sunday in Elyria
Mayor A R Jones proclaims Sunday Red Cross hours from 2 to 5 pm for Elyria. Kiwanis volunteers conduct door to door canvass starting 2 pm. all gather at YMCA for supper and roll call results at 6 pm. Jim Armitage predicts strong turnout as local office issues cards Monday.
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National Red Cross Organization
A. R. Jones
Red Cross
Kiwanis Club
Jim Armitage
Roll Call
Lee
Elyria Chenier
Elyria
Ohio
Galeghan of Poon Uwe Pleas Buildy
Fragmentary medieval plea notes mention Galeghan and Poon Uwe with buildy disputes. A tale of hinge and warding leaks suggests a court around Sieve Musi and Torgin. Unclear Latinized terms imply charges and hearings with lingering maritime hints.
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Galeghan
Poon
UWE Pleas
New government named to rule Constantinople
The appointment of Gallikh Pa to succeed Refet Tasha as governor of Constantinople is expected to smooth wrinkles among allied statesmen. He is well thought of by allies and believed to aid in settling Near East problems.
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Gallikh Pato Suesend
Refet
Tasha Ag
Constantinopla
Cpoe 1
Alles
Omig
Near East
Poison Death Case Shocks Henderson Family
Suspicions of local officials point to poison as the cause of death for the Henderson family, father, mother, and four children, found dead in their West Side home. Letters and postcards in the house, including one dated September 1 from a supposed healer, are shaping the investigation as authorities pursue possible foul play by Mrs. Florence Henderson.
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Lancaster
Henderson
West Side
Florence Henderson
Karackas Redwood
Circleville
Tedwood
Knox
Open door policy dominates Near East talks
In Lausanne on November 23 United States envoy Richard Child, ambassador to Italy and one of three American observers, defended an open door policy for the Near East. He urged equal commercial opportunities and condemned territorial grabs, as Mosul discussions were set to proceed.
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Lausanne
United States
Near East
Richard Washturn Hild
Italy
Child
Mosul
Chi Venizelos
Privijesas
Professor Tiernan Weds Wealthy Widow in Crown Point Ind
Professor John P. Tiernan marries Blanche Grimmer, a 76 year old widow from Iowa, in Crown Point Indiana. The ceremony links Tiernan to a notable paternity case previously tied to the widow.
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Chicago
Navy
John P. Tiernan
Crown Point
Ind
Blanche
Iowa
Manche 1 Grimmer
Hansel, Tawa
Professor Tiernan Wos
Billy
Merger Move Faces Official Action in New York
An official action was reportedly declined today as negotiations and proposals on a merger move forward. The article notes a potential move by the involved firms and discusses possible economic effects of the new manufacturing combinations.
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New York
Ing
Measure for oil and steel trusts sparks House clash
Washington Nov 25 The Republican side of the House launched a vigorous assault on President Harding's ship subsidy bill led by Rep James A Frear Wisconsin claiming the measure would grant special favors to Standard Oil and United States Steel and that subsidies would cost the government 75 million dollars yearly about twice the Lasker era cost of shipping programs and subsidies.
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Washington
Chamber
House
Harding
James A. Frear
Wisconsin
Standard Oil Company
United States Steel Corporation
Lasker
Penniless world trotter travels through Elyria
Leonard Day, known as Penniless, arrived in the city after a year long trip around the United States rim. He travels without money or lodging, aided by firemen who feed him, and carries a badge collection and scrapbook. He plans to write a book on his experiences and is promised 6500 dollars upon contract compliance.
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Leonard Day
Central Fire Station
Day
United States
Six More Cited for Bravery in War
The War Department awarded citations for gallantry in action to six men who delivered two truckloads of ammunition at Fismes, France, on the night of August 8-9, 1918 under heavy shell fire. Recipients: Captain Eugene E. Mover, Harrisburg, Pa. Sergeant William Perry, Akron, Ohio. Private Frederick Miler, Philadelphia. Private John A. Shenk, Palmyra, Pa. Wagoner L. G. Thorn, Friendly, W. Vac. Private Clyde W. Steen, Stroudsburg, Pa. A posthumous citation went to Ira Irwin Uhrich, Myerstown, Pa.
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Washington
War Department
Fismes
France
Eugene E. Mover
Harrisburg
William Perry
Akron
Ohio
Frederick Miler
Philadelphia
John A. Shenk
Palmyra
Wagoner L. G. Thorn
Friendly
W. Vac
Clyde W. Steen
Stroudsburg
Ira Irwin Uhrich
Myerstown
Attacks Ohio Bonus Neglect Allegations Around War
Fragmented text shows claims against an AG director and a secretary of a civic body. Names cited include Edward C. Stan and Luke P. L. Wondford, with references to Cincinnati area activities and charges described by an American organization. The readable portion lacks clear sequence or outcome.
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Eptone
Rat
Luke PL Wondford
Cuyahoga
Yale and Harvard Clash in Yale Bowl Classic Premiere
At Yale Bowl New Haven Conn on November 25 Harvard led Yale 7 0 at end of the first period Yale scored a field goal in the second quarter Crowds of about seventy eight thousand watched with M Georges Clemenceau among attendees described as the tiger of France attending the event in the bleachers despite uncertainty of his appearance
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YALE
Stock market rout on a busy Saturday session
On November 25 in New York stocks plunged as selling overwhelmed the market in one of the most active Saturdays. Prices fell across sectors including steels rails motors oils coppers and specialties with notable declines in Studebaker Baldwin Standard Oil of New Jersey Chicago and Northwestern Midvale Bethlehem Steel and Steel Common. Government and railway bonds remained weak.
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New York
Stock Exchange
Studebaker
Baldwin
Standard Oil
New Jersey
Chicago
Northwestern
Midvale
Bethlehem Stes
Steel Commons
Labor leaders seek clemency in Mooney ruling
From San Francisco Nov 25 reports say labor leaders Tom Mooney and Warren Billings, jailed for life over Preparedness bombings, faced potential gubernatorial pardon as Gov. William D. Stephens refused to alter his stance. A letter from the governor to Fremont Older of the San Francisco Call indicated no change in policy. Liberty Bond figures from New York show varied closing prices across series, with notable values for 3 1 4s and 4 1 4s and a 190.96 reading on a Victory 4 3-48.
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San Francisco
Cal
Wm. D. Stephens
Tom Mooney
Ren K. Billings
Mooner Defense Committee
Fremont Older
San Francisco Call
Liberty Bonds
New York
New
Mayor’s Thanksgiving Proclamation for Red Cross Roll Call
Elyria mayor designates Sunday November 26 from 2 to 6 PM for the Red Cross Roll Call as part of Armistice Day to Thanksgiving period. Kiwanis solicitors will visit homes during these hours to encourage participation and support for the Red Cross.
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Harding
Armis
American Red Cross
Biytia Chanter
Red Cross
Kiwanis Club
Elyria
Asapit RE. Jones
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