Eight Die In York Rolling Mill Boiler Explosion
A York Pa explosion at a rolling mill killed eight workers and injured about twenty as the boiler center blew apart. The blast damaged property across the area, tore limbs from several victims, and sent debris through the yard and nearby railroad siding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
York
Aug
Jotie Maney
York Benjamin Hremer
Marty Seachrat
Paull Puel
Alfred Strack
John Sinestoun
Harry Peger
Colum Pabia
Ellwand Piller
Marietta
York Hospital
Broomal Schmidt & Steacy Co
Ohore
Burlie
Early August crop outlook and labor strikes report
The August 1 crop conditions were modestly better than a year earlier but below a ten year average, with winter wheat hay cotton and tobacco above average while corn barley rye buckwheat apples and flax were below. Also reported are strikes at Lane-Maggin cotton mills in New Orleans and a series of legal actions in Allentown and Boston involving trustees, custody, and city contracts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
United States
Department of Agriculture
New Orleans
Lane-Maggin
Close Call Near Embankment Crash In Mich
Aug 11 close call report from Johnn Michigan states five people in a car ran over a 11 foot embankment into a pit. Four of them were pinned under the vehicle as it tipped and rolled. Rescue crews responded to extract the injured.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johnn
Mich
Unknown Names from a Faded Boston Notice
Fragmentary OCR reads like a local notice from Boston mentioning Lowlee Chandiee Moulton Dida and Well known aister home Here Mew aller an Hines of woasly uy ia. Date and full context missing. cannot determine exact event or action.
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Lowlee Chandiee
Moulton Dida
Boston
Ang
Iie
Loule Mopiton
Hines of
Woasly Uy Ia
Minor political notes and appointments from a dated column
A brief column mentions Congressman Gareno F Payne as Ways and Means chair and two gubernatorial candidates in New York. It notes Charles H Keating as assistant director of the Republican speakers bureau in Chicago, G Bants as acting treasurer replacing J F Melting, and Mc Pants with 85 years at the treasury. It also cites unrest near Calaveras Cal and a court martial of Lt Guy A Wyman of the Eleventh Cavalry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gareno F. Payne
House
New York State
Charles H. Keating
Mannfeld
Chicago
G. Bants
United States
J. F. Melting
Mc Pants
Treasury Department
Forest
Calaveras
Cal
Repiblican
Charles E Hughes
New York
Timothy L. Woodcutt
War Department
Guy A Wyman
Eleventh Cavalry
Telamid
Switser seeks writ to enforce Gallia election ticket
R M Switser of Gallipolis filed a petition in the supreme court asking for a writ of mandamus to enforce the Gallia county board of elections to certify the Republican ticket nominated at Switser’s county committee primary. The local board recognizes a rival committee led by Sherman Baggett and refused the Switser ticket.
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Columbus
R. M. Switser
Gallipolis
Supreme Court
Gallia
Switser
Board of Elections
Sherman Bagte
Switzer
Few Harvesters Are Needed in Minnesota Camps
St Paul Aug 11 Labor Commissioner Williams after a tour of North Dakota and talks with Governor Burke and state officials says in a tentative harvest season 14000 to 26000 men may be needed for harvest work but only about 1000 will be employed if they can find jobs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Paul
North Dakota
Gow
Burke
Williams
Minnesota
Chinamen to be Deported from San Francisco
Eighty five Chinamen booked for deportation arrived Monday and were aboard the Siberia which sails today. They were brought from the southeast border by a special train and entered Mexico through Ballons Cruz port for the Orient.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
Aug
Mexico
Ballons Cruz
Appointment shifts shape Ohio Republican campaign staff
Columbus passenger Secretary in Ohio reports Williams named Watts as nonistant secretary and Payne as assistant speakers bureau head. Watts brings newspaper experience, shaping campaign operations during the current political effort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Williams
Watts
KR. 8
Payne
Fishermen Strike Affected by Herring Price Cut
About 250 fishermen and 40 helpers walked off the job at Erie harbor Monday as the price of herring was reduced from three cents to two and a half cents, halting most of the fishing industry in the area.
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Fria
Erie Harbor
Improvements Planned for Pittsburg Terminal Rail Road
Pittsburg August 11 work begins immediately on tunnels trestles and roadbeds for the Wabash Pittsburgh Terminal railroad project costing 750211. A dividend of 50 percent is declared at Franklin First National Bank of Clintonville with 70000 to depositors this week, funded by 100 percent stockholder loans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburg
Wabenh-Pittsburg Terminal
Franklin
First National Bank of
Clintonville
Hax
Tax Collector Missing in North Bay Over $28,000 Shortage
North Bay Ontario August 11 William Martin tax collector is missing and a warrant is out for his arrest. Reports hint at a shortage of 28000 dollars tied to suspected misappropriation within the town tax office.
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North Bay
Ont
Willian Martin
Hin
Printers Convention Opens in Boston and Union Meetings
Boston hosts the 54th annual International Typographical Union convention and the seventh annual Northern America Stereotypers and Electrotypers Union gathering. In Seattle a climber named John Anderson survived a fall on Mount St Helens, rescued by a party that lowered him 4000 feet to safety with improvised gear after his broken leg and injuries.
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Boston
International Typo,graphical Union
Internationa Stereotypers and Electrotypers
Cnior
North America
Seattle
Wash
John Anderson
Little Falls
Ore
Mount St. Helens
Oregon
Great Peak
New Law Aaieets ne Poopis in Washington Gg
New law enacted to implement the government employees liability act goes into effect August. Secretary Straus of the Department of Commerce and Labor has promulgated the act. The rough estimate places about 75,000 employees within its provisions. Compensation will be paid under the act only for injuries occurring in the course of employment and resulting in more than 15 days of incapacity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waanington
Aunguet
Straus
Department of Commerce and Labor
Canadian Pacific Struggles With Strike Breaker Tactics
Canadian Pacific workers build a second fence around shops while 1000 mechanics are sought by General Manager Barry in Montreal. Vancouver strikers win support from stores and 55 apprentices protest immediate return to work as 24 private detectives monitor the movement. William Whyte heads toward Winnipeg to broker a settlement amid threats to enforce labor laws against importing strike breakers. Apprentice pay is set at 4 to 5 dollars weekly for board and lodging. nonunion men receive charity benefits. Mint Anna Rowe camps at the Duluth land office door awaiting Fond du Lac reservation opening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winnipeg
Man
Canadian Pacific
Barry
Montreal
Canadian Pacific Railway
Ward
William Whyte
Vancouver
Whyte
Pacifi Railroad
Poethc
United States
Jtir
Canada
Sixty Arrests After Shootings Near Battle Creek
Birmingham reporting more than 60 arrests linked to a shooting involving a train bearing strike breakers and soldiers near Blecton. Three men were killed and 11 injured as authorities investigate the incident and tighten security across the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Birmingham
Alm
Blecton
Two Killed and Injured in Rail Crash at London Ont
Two persons were killed and several injured in a rear end collision on the Chatham Wallaceburg and Lake Erie electric railway near London Ontario on a Monday. Two excursion cars crowded with travelers bound for a trip halted at the city limits to take on passengers when a trailing car hinged into it with awful force.
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London
Ont
Chatham, Wallaceburg & Lake Erie
Interurban road plans bind Ohio towns to Pittsburgh
Aug 11 in Wolleville reports construction of interurban roads will close gaps between Columbus Cleveland and Cincinnati with Pittsburgh while a Bellaire to Zanesville line aims to connect Pitt sburg to Ohio valleys. A. D. Demalo of New York intends to fill gaps from Wheeling to Parkersburg. In Chicago a federal grand jury declines indictment against George H Stapely and John A Payne over a brokerage tie to George H Stapely Co. they remain to appear in this district.
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Wolleville
Columbus
Cleveland
Cleetnnatt
Pittsburg
Ohio Valley
Pomeroy
Ohio
Bellaire
Zaneaville
A. D. Demalo
New York
Wheeling
Parkersburg
W. Va
Cincinnati
Chicago
George H. Stapely
John A. Payne
Thompson
Stone Nuggets Found Near Fouter on Minty River Bank
In Lebanon a stone with streaks of a precious metal was found on August Hoppe’s land along the Minty river near Fouter. More gold-like nuggets were uncovered during ground grading. A specimen was sent to Louisville for analysis. Hoppe has reportedly received high lease or sale offers for his property as this tale heads to the Supreme Court.
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Lebanon
L—Gola
Fouter
T Te Minti
Hoppe
Loulaville
Distillers Seek Injunction In Whisky Branding Dispute
Six distilling firms appeared in federal court in Cincinnati on August 11 seeking a temporary injunction against Internal Revenue Collector Bettman and deputies. They challenge an order requiring whisky made from distilled spirits and known as A compound to be branded tintty fon whisky.
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Cincinnat
Internal Revenue
Bettman
Brakeman Killed Near Baybook on West Side Track
Baybook in west on Sunday night the Lake Shore brake man Hayes of Youngstown sleeping on the main track was struck by an eastbound train during a side track shift. He died instantly.
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Ashtabila
Hayes
Youngstown
Lake Shore
Baybook
West
Automobile Makers Are Bankrupt
Logan Construction Co filed a bankruptcy petition on Monday listing debts around 69000 dollars. Liquor interests in the city reportedly plan to organize a company to start a morning daily newspaper for one cent.
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Chillcothe
Logan Construction Co
Automobiler
Labil- Mthew
Te &Art
Wright Sets Record In Aeroplane Sprint Run
Wright from Dayton Ohio makes a record aeroplane sprint of roughly twenty kilometres in about one minute forty three seconds during a Monday event at Lemans Vrance Aug. Me Wilbun Wright shows a dramatic ascent and rapid speed in the experimental flight setting.
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Wright
Lemans
Vrance
Wilbun
Dayton
Eyles
Fly Catches and Pitchers Stir Early Baseball Talk
The piece discusses Detroit Amer icanes pitcher Willett and manager Jennings backing Wim Pittsburgh’s Pirates pursuit. It notes Bugs Raymond’s unpopularity, three National League clubs seeking him, Konetahy’s fit with St Louis Nationals, and Radio Summert as a leading Detroit loner. Cleveland’s setback is mentioned as Detroit falters.
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Willett
Detroit Americanes
Jennings
Wim
Pirates
New York Neribo
Harney Droyfan
Bugs Raymond
St. Loui
Konotehy
St. Tonie Nationals
Detroit Americans
Cleveland
Detroit
Hatless hats and leisure rhapsody in streets of town
A fragmented humor column parodies summer leisure and fashion. It rails at hatless street scenes, likens sun worship to risky bravado, and riffs on local quirks and gossip. The piece flits through pasted vignettes on fashion, slang, and small town characters with playful satire.
Household Hints on Glove Maintenance and Repairs
Practical tips describe sourcing rubber finger tips for gloves, how to wash and dry leather gloves, and methods to ensure a good fit. It covers gloves for wound care inspired use, replacing fragile fingers with rubber versions, and steps to dry and powder gloves to prevent stiffness and feather damage.
The Home Making of Two in Hard Times
A narrative on marrying with limited funds and homekeeping. A couple start with little money, endure debt, and build a modest household through thrift. The wife contributes by sewing, buying scarce items, and managing chores while the husband provides support. The piece argues marriage should be based on mutual effort, not money, and warns against marrying to escape another woman's prospect.
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Helen
Sermon Uses Nahum To Pun Nah Nineveh For Washington
The New Kent Va preacher Rev Jonas Hipson compares Nahum’s prophecy to the modern automobile craze in Washington. He claims the prophet foresaw a motor age, citing Nahum 2 about chariots and torches, and likens Nineveh to Washington as a cautionary tale for readers and congregants.
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Jonas Mhipeon
Zion Church
New Kent Va
Washington
New Kent County
Japan
New Kent
Pennsylvania Avenue
Capitol
Hin Eshaw
White House
Tim
Jonas
Emile
Nahum
Mount Zion
Mr. Hipson
Babylon
Chariete
Ninevah
Nineveh
B.C
Washington, D. C
Kent
Norton
Queen Victoria
New York Bun
How to Mend Gloves and Clean White Paint
A brief guide shows mending black elk gloves by turning them inside out and reinforcing worn areas with black plaster, and suggests applying white plaster for white paint cleaning. It instructs using soft flannel and warm water, then rubbing with bran to lift stains without damage.
Colonial Country Club Hotel advertises health treatment in Indiana
An advertisement for Colonial Country Club Hotel in West Baden Springs promotes American Plan rooms at 2.60 to 4.00 per day with private baths and weekly Baton. It touts mineral water baths claimed to cure kidney liver stomach issues and nervous ailments, urging visitors to come drink and bathe for health benefits.
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Colonial Country Club
West Baden Springs
Indiana
Riston
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