Tragic Collinwood School Fire Claims Many Young Lives
A devastating blaze at a Collinwood school in Cleveland on Wednesday killed an estimated 160 or more children and injured many others. Fire trapped youngsters as exits blocked by wedged crowds. teachers including Grace Finke perished. Firefighters and volunteers rushed to remove bodies and care for survivors, while an inquiry outlines possible causes and safety failures.
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Cleveland
Lake View Sohoil
Collinwood
Breig
Collamer Avenue
Lake Shore
Wallace Upton
Mary Mileway
Anna Roth
Gertende
Mavis
Viemén
Allourt
Genville Hospital
Lake Store
Grace Finke
Stan Katherine Weiler
Missing Treasurer Arrest Connected to Bay Tank Closure
Local sheriff and jury officials served a warrant last evening at the residence of Gleter, who had been under supervision since failure in late December. The case ties to a bank tank collapse and the misappropriation of funds totaling over 10000.
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Chelera
Mely
March
Eta
Krank
Ge Tate Tregererle
Tate Funda
Incendiary Youth Arrest Amid Tenement Fires
In New York on a Wednesday a 15 year old incendiary set blazes in tenement buildings, endangering hundreds and keeping fire crews and police on alert for hours. Witnesses recall the fires as woodwork burned and metal fixtures melted while responders battled the flames. Police identified Anthony Harber as the youth, with reports noting loiterers fleeing the scene before the fires were contained.
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New York
Terrows
Anthony Harber
Hasermenis
Firenon
Conspiracy Charge Looms Over Highlands Park Pair
Compired to Burn a Store, muiken, My Mirek 5 WITman W Weltners of Highlands Park, a former maven in chaneary at that Everest cover of Cook county, was indicted Wednesday by the Lake county grand jury on a charge of conspiracy to commit arson. William A. duhoson, a former chief Ming clerk in the Conkeque ty court, also wee indicted. Evidence showed that the two met to conspire to set fire to a building owned by Wels’ wit.
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Muiken
Witman
Wels
Christie sale of porcelain lands draws dealers at auction
A great sale at Christie’s attracted many dealers amid financial downturn. About 4 lots bid to about $10,000 with top prices of $16,400 for seven inch porcelain items and another $16,400 for a matching pair of items.
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Christie's
Carnegie Gives 25000 to Old Friend in Fraud Court Drama
A garbled note reports Andrew Carnegie gave $25,000 to a former New York official, Henry Brown, linked to a past obligation. The text mentions a fugitive justice case and an embezzlement charge of 625,000, with references to a New York and New Jersey telephone company.
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Carnegie
New York
Mareh Gout
Tin Hany
Andrew Carrin
Kiven
Mire
Henry Brown
Formarly Tredeurer
New York and
New Jersey
Teliephoney Co
Juetlee
Sixteen Miners Entombed in Birmingham Mine
A disaster at the Manyouons Colllvey near here leaves sixteen miners trapped underground. Rescuers fear casualties as efforts continue to locate and reach the entombed workers amidst dangerous conditions.
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Birmingham
Colllvey
Te Ie
Untitled note on altercation and arrest
A report describes an incident involving a person named Peterson who was hospitalized after a confrontation. The event occurred during card playing and led to injuries and subsequent legal action.
Trial on Bribery Allegations In Municipal Case
A municipal trial before Judge Kunder hears alleged bribery connected to Toledo Railways. The defendant faces an indictment from March, with details obscured but noting charges involving an alderman and attempted influence in a local civic matter.
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Bckert
Toledo Railways
Kunder
Seltnal
Seduction of Justice Trial Names Montgomery Extortion Case
In a Wednesday proceeding District Attorney Jerome announced indictments against Widkwer and Vidaver in a $500 extortion scheme involving William R. Montgomery, former president of Mamita. The case ties to attempted overrefitation and alleged illicit payments. witnesses and a scheduled bearing were noted amid investigative notes.
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New Oh Pet
Wednomlay
Jerome
Trent
William R. Montgomery
Mamita
Montgrenery
Videvery
Kuether
Vidaver
Peer Wal
Short Illness Proves Fatal in Vermont Senator's Death
Washington reports the death of United States Senator from Vermont, amid the March events and cabinet movements. The late senator had served in the Senate for years and was connected to the Procter and Willard administrations, with notes of his state’s political figures and burial plans.
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Washington
March
United States
Vermont
Albedh
Gov
Fleer Moctur
Proctor
Abiaut
Staten
Hurtig
Tarrison
Bart
Congressional Debate Shapes War Aid Legislation
Washington March reports indicate heated discussion on wartime aid and economic provisions. Senate debate centers on tariffs, cotton futures, and currency measures with Senator Ward opposing the bill’s premise while Hopkins signals support in a tense session.
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Congressional
Washington
March
Reivers
Hep Ward
Alithelt Bi
Benaloe Hopkley Sone
Aihport
Kansas Republicans Indorse Taft at State Convention
Kansas Republicans in Mate convention elected delegates to the national convention and urged support for Secretary Taft’s presidential nomination. Kansan Republicains urge Taft, with delegates pledged to back his candidacy and promote the party line.
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Kansas
Taft
Toveks
Kan
Kansan
Werluesiay
Item
Tafl
Siege Ends as Negro Prisoner Surrenders After Mob Siege
Report from Clarkestieg West Virginia describes a 2,000 person mob surrounding the county jail and forcing the escape of a prisoner. Sheriff F Pluiagan and deputy Frank Johnson led the seizure to safety. The prisoner surrendered at Yates farm nine miles away, with gunfire reported and several wounded. Congressional action and legal actions surrounding related charges are noted, along with hospital fires and other local turmoil.
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Jotuwen
Appointment as receiver for Cooperative Construction Co in Goshen
George I Mitt of Indialatolls appointed receiver for the Cooperative Construction Co and Goshen railroad matters. Jury in Washington Court House murder trial viewed scene, testimony began after exhaustion of third deception. Bank robbed of 3000 dollars at Mt. Oral bank near Cincinnati. suspect escaped. Toledo anarchists fears rise as federal order on alien anarchists affects immigration in Ohio. A private tour of a small town ended with a question about wall decor and a judge remarks.
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George I Mitt of
Indialatolls
Otanace
New York
Wieetric Alr Lindsey
Cooperative Constrition Co
Goshen
South Bend
Chicago Railway Co
Washington Court House
Mare’ S
Hunter
Toledo
Ounroue
Col Marrow
Ohio
Disappointed Aspiration and Levers in Mixed Text
Fragmentary OCR reads like a cryptic piece with phrases about aspiration, levers, and surprising shocks. It mentions a ship full of BAXIOM Ome and references to Chinen and Surpeiae. The garbled text obscures clear events or entities.
Fragmented 19th Century Parody Amid Divorce Riddles
A garbled assemblage of literary snippets and marginalia appears to discuss marriage, divorce, and property disputes with old periodical references. Mentions of a man and woman, a tavern, a lodger, and a court theme hint at satire on relationships and legal stakes, drawn from multiple magazines and plays.
Fragmented verse and corny quips in old Cleveland Plain Dealer
A garbled collection of spoofs and lines about wives and marriage, with stray phrases like Cirhgby's new wife and Yeu. The text resembles a noisy collage of humor and clipped quotes, lacking coherent narrative but hinting at social satire and domestic themes from a bygone era.
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Irigehy
Cleveland Plain Dealer
Reform. The World and Waryge Urey May Wate Triton Wield
Fragmentary text proposes reform involving Urey and a drummer and cites the Washington Star. It reads as an OCR fragment with unclear context and jagged phrases.
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Urey May
Triton
Waahington Star
In Greenland Hewitt 1 Only Want the Money Ever
In Greenland a brief, disjointed note mentions Hewitt and pay issues with New York Daowe. The fragment hints at a financial dispute or arrangement, with references to months and a potential recipient or payer, but details are unclear.
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Greenland
Hewitt
Jewett
New York
Pyramid Pile Cure Ad Promises Home Treatment
An old advertisement offers a home remedy called Pyramid Pile Cure claiming to treat piles ulcers and inflammation without visible medical costs. It guarantees relief and a 60 cent trial with money-back options and monthly payments after trial, directing readers to send name and address to a Michigan company.
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Great Pyramid Pile
Nee
Pyramid Pile
Church and Clergy in a Local Mishap and Travel Plan
A muddled OCR fragment mentions Rev Dre A Pestor of the BIC Avenue Baptist Church in New York and Rev Father TD Phelan of the Western Waterman. It notes a fall injuring a person named Mey and hints at a planned trip abroad to discuss Catholic questions with the press and church leaders.
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Waywealwry
Bic Avenue
York
Dole
Hockefeller
St. Madiem
Evenim
Father TD
Phelan
Weatern Watehman
Houle
Train and Track Changes in Historic Pennsylvania Mines
Over six years ten grade crosslies west of Pittelvege and GAM Bride Crombie east of Metebirg were removed on the Pennsylvania Mines. The Sandy Tver and Rangeley Lakes Millroad were organized at Gand Dor Me with stock of 241 000 take over narrow gauge railroads there. Venezuela now has thirteen railroads the longest 111 miles most over fifty. Most lines run from the sea into the mountains with steep descents. A grade of 449 to the mile is noted.
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Pittelvege
Gam Bride Crombie
Metebirg
Pennayivania
Tver
Rangeley Lakes
Gand Dor
Venezuela
Animal Tales and Odd Egg Stories From Odd Towns
The report notes Kelly Suieh of New Auburn Wisconsin claims a hen lays three yolk eggs daily for a week. Mba Grae Shinhons of New Ken reports a perpuller whites error, while Karn W. Perlins of Montclair New Jersey recalls finding a hatched hat of provisions along a road and a seven pound turkey carried home with porterhouse klonks noted.
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Kelly Suieh
New Auburn
Wis
Tilda
Mba Grae Shinhons
New Kenwliggtin IM
Bow Ak
Karn W. Perlins
Montclair
N. J
Rennet
College and School News from Howton Traveler
Rev WH Sallinan of Carleton College Northfield Minn resigns to take a July term. Weatherford to name janitor turned president of Southwest Normal Weatherford. Carnegie offers 50000 to Morin College for colored youth education. Motkau College founded forty. Fifty tradesmen in the legislature from various professions oppose and praise the body for fiscal intelligence and industry.
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WH. Sallinan
Carleton College
Northfield
Minn
Elvet
Sharp
Geary
Oklo
Haw
Noriial Wetlwal
Weatherford
Andrew Carnegie
Morin College
Motkau College
London Directory 1908 Edition Appears in Print
The London Big Directory shows its 1908 edition released, termed the London part office directory. This ninth edition weighs thirteen and a quarter pounds and is eight inches thick with 4,008 pages. Publishers face the challenge of keeping pace with the metropolis population as the single volume grows.
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London
Mystery of a Pearl in Pawnshop Ends in Royal Reward
A wagon and horse halt before a Paria pawnbroker where a country girl offers 100 francs for a mysterious pearl. The pawnbroker suspects the jewel links to the Bagneh crown theft. After the couple’s wedding, a notary and government reward reveal the pearl’s value and a royal payout, changing their fortunes.
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Paria
Monseur
Alphiee
Alphonse
Phe
Doc
Fehan
Ike
Alphoure
Inet Eame
Tia
Purle
Theo
Engiabinan
Anid
Pawibecker
Det Alphonse
Ulm
Tale
Squire
Savings Bank
Hints for Farmers Molasses Feeding Bulletin Notes Trials
A bulletin summarizes trials at a station on molasses feeds for livestock last year. Digestible nutrients in molasses feeds vary with mixes such as melanken and ground grains, while lime and pulp blends underperform. Effective use appears as a tonic for horses and supplement for cows, with best results from balanced mixtures and mixing with hay or silage.
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Mathaehipetti
Weaning Colts and Farm Shop Advice From The Farm Workshop
Weaning guidance from W L Houser urges weaning colt at four months, feeding oats and grain, keeping weight around 850 to 1000 pounds. Also notes need for a well equipped workshop with light, stove, and tools for year round outdoor or indoor work. Continuous maintenance and readiness at farmstead emphasized.
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Wisconsin State Institute
W. L. Houser
Dairy Farming Notes On Cow Comfort And Profit
Dairy notes emphasize ample watering and dew on milk, clean ventilated stables are rare yet essential. Healthy cows pay for feed. thus comfort is costly but necessary, as overheated foul stables reduce appetites and profits.
The Up to Date Farmer and the Garden View
The Farm Garden celebrates the modern farmer who savores wholesome garden produce. A farmer enjoys celery cabbage beans and onions from his own plot, noting how garden abundance boosts comfort and health in all seasons.
The Profitable Pig and Dairy Notes of Farm Advice
Agricultural advice highlights crowding pigs spreads disease among young stock and lowers resilience to cholera and plague. Prof Haywood claims overstocking pigs harms outbreaks while cows may double butter yield. two sows study shows different feed costs and profits. Other topics discuss sheep, hog bone, and ram wool yield.
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Haywood
Pennsylvania Station
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