Two Men Die as Mill Explosion Kills Three, 13 Injured
An explosion in Edgar Thomson plant no 3 at North Braddock caused molten metal to breach the converter lining. Two men were killed and 13 others injured, with debris blowing the roof off the mill and damaging nearby buildings.
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Jin
Edgar Thomson
United States Steel Co
North Braddock
Here
Kurlack
Brad A Dovinh
Bradock
Killet Fied Deen
Murdered by Burglar Near Newark In Broad Daylight
A burglar shot Fisher in the head after being disturbed at a house near Newark. Fisher called out from a window and was struck by a shot through the eye. His wife Mrs. Fisher pulled him inside and he died several hours later. The burglar fled as Fisher disturbed the rear door break in.
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Newark
Fearge Aher
Fisher
President Roosevelt Hosts New Year Reception at White House
President Roosevelt welcomed a large throng at the White House during a New Year reception. The event lasted several hours with many dignitaries and guests from the Indies and notable figures in attendance. The scene reflected the traditional ceremony marking the start of the year.
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Washington
Jat
Roosevelt
White Hou
Paantry
Abra
Two Drownings Reported in Separate Midwest Incidents
In Beverly Missouri Beverly Petkert a 34 year old drowned herself and her 2 month old baby girl in a creek Wednesday. In Wyandotte Michigan two skaters Otto Huglin aged 86 and Agnew Petterson aged 25 drowned after breaking through thin ice on Wednesday.
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Jay
Hertha Petkert
Weidnewlay
Wyandotte, Mich
Agnew Petterson
Otto Huglin
Japanese activity in Chile prompts wartime supplies
Reported arrivals from the liner Neko note Japan seizing Chilean saltpeter and yucca supplies near Iquique for war needs. The story also mentions plans for Glidden’s balloon flight to Omaha to Boyton and a proposed switch of a rail line to an electric trolley in Butler Pennsylvania.
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Jape Bay
San Francisco
Iquique
Chile
Japan
Rusia
Hay and grain workers strike in Brookton Massachusetts
Hay grain ice and cattle dealers refuse to raise wages from 2.37% or 4.00 a day prompting 126 teamsters to strike on Wednesday. Drivers decline arbitration and continue their stand against wage increases.
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Teamatars
Brookton
Mass
Ely
Train Kills Two Elderly People Crossing Tracks
A Wednesday incident near a railway crossing resulted in the deaths of a 76 year old widow and a retired farmer aged 72. The train struck them as they crossed the tracks, leading to their immediate deaths.
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William
Laie Ee Herotage
Causes of Ten Bank Failures and Corporate Abuses Noted
New York State banking officials report that ten failures stemmed from lack of supervisory powers and corporate abuses. Directors neglected duties and improper use of credit are cited along with calls for broader supervision and an average summary of bank conditions. The report urges legislative changes to prevent future panics and improve transparency.
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Albany
Thorugh
Willlima
New York State Banking Department
New York City
Willitima
Bia Jurke
Wilime
New York
Collinaville爆炸与火灾致三儿童死亡
Collinaville 11岁地段发生爆炸引发住宅火灾，George Steger住所被毁，三名儿童在事件中丧生或濒危。统计称损失约十万美元。
Moran Attell Fought A Draw In Featherweight Title Bout
Moran and Attell fought 25 rounds in San Francisco with Moran over weight by two ounces. Referee Jeffries could not decide, ruling a draw as Attell landed crisper punches while Moran pressed relentlessly. About 7,000 to 8,000 spectators witnessed the matchup and the weigh issue delayed the bout.
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San Francisco
Owen Morin
England
Abe Attell
America
Moran
Attell
Morgan
Méran
Hecht
Atwil
Heth
Jette
Tweferce Jeffries
Jeffries
Ind
Butte
Jeffies
Policeman Killed by Bomb in Barcelona Riot
Police report a bomb explosion on Tuesday night injuring bystanders as anarchists renew attacks. Officer Alfonse Mink was fatally wounded. a large device exploded on a doorstep and wrecked nearby buildings. Authorities investigate the incident amid broader clashes and legal actions in Leavenworth and state high court.
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Barcelona
Mink Alfonse Hax
Polteman
Neapetan
Tm Ray
Man Killed While Dining in Niles Michigan
James McQuirk, 60, was shot through the heart and killed while dining at his table in Niles. Investigators say an accidental discharge occurred in a nearby room by 21 year old Bred Schurmpeher as a gun went off, the bullet piercing the wall and striking McQuirk in the back.
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Niles
Mich
James McQuirk
Oretrred
Quarries Will Resume Operations at Kelly's Island
About 600 men will be affected as the Kel ly's Inland Jame end Transport Co remames the operation Monday at the stone quarries on Kelly's Island. The move appears tied to financial urgency and pension considerations.
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Sandusky
Kelly's Island
Kelly’s Inland Jame End Transport Co
New Year Fatalities and Fires Reported in Brooklyn and Pittsburg
Brooklyn blotters log New Year incidents including a gas leak fatality at Jacob Spriesterback home and a store entry shooting near David Jaffe’s on Moserule street. A Russian Senate case follows Viborg manifesto sentencing. Pittsburg fire at Centre on Monongahela river destroys Voutaming tipple of Jones & Laughlin Steel Co, with losses over 8100.
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Brooklyn
New York
Jacob Spriesterback
Huteler
David Jaffe
Moserule Street
Frank
Michal Sehinileito
Pittsburg
Monongahela
Charleroi
Jone & Laughlin Steel Co
Rae
Agra
Murder Mystery Deepens as Belgium Dogs to Trail Suspect
New York reports a mystery in the murder case of the woman in red near Harrison New Jersey. Detectives doubt identifications by Mrs Hull and Drabell while a $1000 reward is offered by Harrison officials. Belgian police dogs will be used to track the killer.
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New York
Wally
Harrison
N. J
Worman
Hatt Te Hull
Drabell
Orange
Philadelphia
Agnes O'Keefe
Dratell
Wotan
Hull
Daly
Hinghem
Coke Workers' Panel Cut Amid Plant Stoppage
Unclear text but indicates workers at a Valottown Pennsylvania Coke plant facing panel changes during a period of stoppage or dispute. Specific names, dates, or outcomes are not readable.
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Valottown
Jun
Gov Hither's Message Recommends Banking Reform and Anti Gambling
Albany January 2 The annual Message of Gov Hither to the legislature highlights banking and trust company reform to curb reprehensible practices and ensure stability of financial institutions. It also urges end to rice track gambling and proposes a hearse law, forest protection, hunting fees, and a new agricultural school at Ithaca.
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Albany
Greater New York
Kecemlary Agricultural School
Thaca
Emancipation Day Proclamations and Local News Items
Ten thousand Mobile residents celebrate Emancipation Day and pledge support for Frank Hitchcock and the Taft wing in the southern states. In Franklin Pa a typhoid outbreak prompts damages claims against Venango Water Co. A Pasadena Tournament of Roses parade draws fifty thousand visitors as Miss May Sutton leads the floral procession along a four mile route.
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Mobile
Ala
Frank H. Mitchcock
Taft
Mtr
Alabama
Pasadena
Cal
Victora
California
Queen of Roses
May Sutton
Wis
American Consul Attacked in Guatemala City
The American charge d affaires Will iam F Sands returned from Ocos where he investigated an alleged assault on the American consul. Guatemalan authorities are accused of failing to provide protection amid fears of further attacks, amid tensions with Mexico. A separate report notes a 60-foot bridge on the Bolt line crossing the Paria road near Cleveland was destroyed by dynamite, with the explosion discovered by railroad workers. dynamite stolen from I broad and company’s magazine.
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Collinaville
George Steger
Colorado Springs
Hays Palace
Colorado Cotege
Munk Tot
Lina Ween
Janary Wi
Henry J. Clark
Theatel ‘Cal
Kansan City
Ile
Oldlere
New York Heavy Artillery
Danas
Sth Avenue
Grant Street
Pittsburg
Guatemala City
Guatemala
William F. Sands
Ocos
Teg
Clevelanr
Pariaroa Neveral
Cleveland Limite
I. Vroad " and Company
Publisher pays more for stock than last year
The article notes rising paper costs as publishers raise subscription prices to cover increased pulp and wood prices. It cites lumber and pulp statistics, regional consumption shifts, and a example of a Midwestern daily paying 1200 dollars for a load of paper, with broader notes on wood sources and processing methods.
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Joe
Gutenberg Firet
Ncres
Tober
New York
Maine
Wisconsin
New Hampshire
Pennsylvania
Michigan
Mitowehusetta
Minnesota
Ohio
Oregon
Vermont
Virginia
West Vicgina
al i
Canada
Forest Services
Bureau of the Census
Porext Service
Forester
United States Department of Agriculture
Washington, D. C
Small Beginnings in Thornton Hall Sunday Strand
Fragmentary note recalls societies that shaped world regeneration from hidden rooms within Thornton Hall on the Sunday Strand during Britain’s darkest hours. The text hints at secret work and the moral impact of small acts in crisis.
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Tavorng
Thornton Hall
New Year Pardon Granted in Ohio Murder Case
Gov Harrly on January 3 granted a New Year pardon to Dal law Washburn of Haron county who was sentenced in 1880 for second degree murder after killing a worn.
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Columbus
O. Jan
Harrly
Dallaw Washburn
Haron County
Havlog kilWal
Foxhounds End Chase as Sheep Dogs Break Spoil Sport
A pack of English foxhounds chased a fox in the field when two sheep dogs suddenly joined in, chasing Reynard and halting the day's sport. The crowd reacted with surprise and unease as the foxhunt was halted.
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Reynard
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