Fire destroys part of Grand Pacific Hotel in Chicago
Fire from an electrical fault damaged the Grand Pacific Hotel at Clark Street and Jackson Boulevard. The seven story building suffered major smoke and heat, with top floors burned and several guests evacuated through the east and south exits. Three people were injured, including a fireman who fractured his left arm. Hotel staff, including manager A Whiple, coordinated evacuations as smoke and flames forced guests to use fire escapes and elevators to reach the streets.
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Chicago
Clark Street
Jackoon Houlevard
Nu Liver
Tihny
Te Geste
Hanty
Walter Moelb
Snorea
A. Whiple
Andere
Walters
Fendaom
Seine
Doverny
Jackson
Napoleon O R I Mart YS Jemre Santa Injured On Train
Santa was struck by a mail bag thrown from a through train at New Bavaria and awarded $600 in common pleas court. Rail clerk David A. Ernsberger was defended by the United States government through district attorney W. J. Day and T. Gary of Cleveland. This precedent marks the first record addressing a mail clerk’s duty related injury. Fight to the Death in Paso Texas ends with two Customs Inspectors dead after a duel in the Rio Grande dry bed. Logan and Jonen, officers, are believed to have killed each other amid smuggling suspicions. Logan is linked to Major T. H. LeV. and Captain Frank B. Wickhar’s family.
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Napoleon
O. March
Jemre Santa
New Bavaria
David A. Ernsberger
United States
W. J. Day
T. Gary
Cleveland
Berm
Paso
Texas
Charles Logan
Charles Jonen
Rio Grande
Fela
Logan
T. H. le V
Frank B. Wickhar
Fifth Infantry
Fifth Infantry, 0. S. A
Governore Lelend, N
Jones
Ian
Motions in school bond case and theater riot
The district attorney defended a suspect in a riot near Star theater last Monday as 2 000 students caused damage and were removed. The prosecutor said juveniles would be treated like others and sent to circuit court. 15 motions were argued as the bond issue proceeds.
Tales All Hie Property. ris. O, March 21,-Pot Aged Ed
Fragmentary OCR text describes a dated local scene with mentions of people and places. It references a groom, transportation, and a port, with unclear actions and outcomes. Names and specifics are unreadable, yielding a brief, vague notice about events and movements.
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Ris. O
Pariah
Owen Miarrbel Lee
Fragmented Local and Foreign News Snapshot
A ragged summary of diverse items: rural delivery expenses total 388,790,218. religious and banking notes. a fatal plot in Milwaukee. revolts in Mortagnea Guiiea. a Lisbon dispatch on Hardee troops. a dangerous factory accident with $26,000 loss. Willoughby murder attempt. an anarchist case involving Kei Goldman and mental collapse signals amid talks of a mall project.
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Charles
Fowler
Methodist Riulacopal Church
Kis Howe
New York City
National Bank
Washington
Eviatania
Faiz
Mtavetinnvats
Weber County
J. Ao
Barry
Hunderaan
Atety
Dixon
Lisbon
Jato End Paine
Mortagnene Guiiea
Varelia
Robbery on Freight Train Leads to Confessions
Authorities report Armstrong and Brown confessed to looting a freight train near Sulorineville, claiming to have obtained about $4,000 in goods and fuel from the cargo. Foreman Roy Armantrone and others were questioned as part of the investigation.
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Btlanl
Manh
Roy Armantrone
Tid Charter Chirk
Will Fur Brown
Ile Elerge
Asuville
Pollen
Armstrong
Brown
Inmate Favored Infirmary Probe Amid Charges
Medina March 21 county board report on Abediim infirmary finds no vicious threats but notes mistrust. Superintendent Beare oversees charges of mismanagement amid inmate complaints about food as hired hands reportedly taint operations. Inmates favor some staff while officials blame troublemakers for initial accusations.
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Medina
County Board of
Viaitori
Abediim
New Locomotives for N Y Central and Mareth-New Equipment
Fragmented OCR recounts a large purchase by New York Central, noting new locomotives and a significant expenditure around 30 million dollars. Mentions hiring and a warning about cutbacks, with scattered phrases about the Lenngnt Dawline and bloodhound tracing in a separate local incident.
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N.Y. Central
New York
Mareth
New York Central
Ynerediany
Dawline
Railroad Property Sale Noted in Horlington Threats
Odd OCR fragment reports cheap purchase of railroad property in Horlington near the river. Mentions a defender or owner named McNeal and Mooney offering reports, with unclear references to city records, bids, and a planned sale to settle debts or liabilities.
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Horlington
McNeal
Mooney
Athens
Tobacco Growers Rally Against Raiders in Wy County
Reports from Lexington Wy describe tobacco growers resisting raiders by destroying entire plants and threatening further property damage. There is no police presence or state action reported, leaving growers to act in self defense as they see fit amid rising tensions.
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Laxington
Maren
Meiday
Nicholas Coppty
Wholesale Arrest of Foreigners Amid Labor Laborers
An OCR noisy notice reports a mass arrest of foreigners tied to labor activity near Clarkeburn. The text references officials under the United States Attorney and law enforcement actions. Mentions deposed officials and a church connection with Rev. D deceased, unclear specifics due to garbled OCR.
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Clarkeburn
WOM
Mare
Alten
Marabal
Amd
Wienetion
Ut United
Spring Jobbing Trade Shows Mixed Demand in 1921
New York reports spring jobbing trade larger than hoped but well below last year. Demand remains cautious with staple goods and textiles showing weakness. Iron and steel prices steady, but finished goods supply lower. textile lines show reduced output and miliner activity remains light.
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New York
Tate
Ae Aiberts
Discrimination Case in New York Hearing
Discrimination charges against rail carriers and sugar firms were heard in Yonkers on March 1. The case, led by Avilence for American Sugar Refining Co and Arbuckle, accuses Major carriers of four years of lighterage rebates and seeks substantial damages. The audience included New York Central, Pennsylvania, Lackawanna, Reading, and other lines.
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New York
Avilence
American Lyme Refining Co
Arbuckle Brow
Sugar Hapasse Co
Freday
Martin A. Kay
Widrman
Intestate
ComtnerescoLuil Tanioa
Ne Yonkers
Hudson River
New York Central & Hinton River
Pennwars
Lackawanna & Wooten
Penn
American Sugar Retin Singt Co
Arbuckle
Sailor dives from Brooklyn Bridge in 136 foot fall
An unknown U S Navy man about 20 years old plunged from the Brooklyn Bridge Friday and drowned after leaping from the bridge rail into the East River. An officer attempted rescue but failed as the water depth and exhaustion hindered recovery. The march records note market activity and banking conditions amid stock exchange chatter and Wall Street expectations.
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Brooklyn Bridge
New York
United States Navy
Mlane Uevay
Wan & Pane Werter
Mahutian Gide
Manhattan
Free sample offer for Stuart’s Charcoal Lozenges
A lozenge advertisement promises to cure bad breath caused by indigestion and smoking. It claims charcoal absorbs toxins, improves complexion, and freshens breath, urging readers to send name and address to receive a free sample from Jay Aid, Stuart Co., 200 Stuart Building, Marshall, Michigan.
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Walter
Gus
Stuart
Jay Aid
Addron F. A. Stuart Co
Stuart Bldg
Marshall
Meh
Buckeye News Condensed Deaths and Legal Victory
Bucyrus and Findlay terse notices report the death of Mia Williams aged 74 in Findlay with her daughter Cora Neilson present, plus a long-pending suit won by former Ohio Attorney General Frank Monnet recovering 189 dollars on lumber deal. The item mentions injuries from an accident near Youniatown, Ohio and a Lake Bore incident.
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Findiay
Mia
M. AY Williams
Thienany
Aot Fces
Cora Neilson
Bucyrus
Frank 8. Monnet
Rich, But Can't Keep Children Woonter, O March 21
Unable to hire a competent worker Henry Garver a prosperous farmer and mine owner at Burton City was compelled to place his six boys in the county children's home Mt. Union to get money. The $150 000 necessary to secure the $60 000 from Andrew Carnegie as an endowment fund for Movat Union college will, it is thought, be pledged before the June commencement.
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Woonter
Henry Garver
Burton City
Wis
Aix
Mt. Union
Alliance, O
Andrew Carnegie
Movat Union College
Stamp Law Violation Leads to Patchy Charges in Findlay
March 21 report says Emanuel PL Wilson faces charges of manufacturing eluate and improperly securing revenue stamps for boxes. In a back township, the incident ended with him failing here late last night. Explosion injures two and damages a sawmill owned by Abram, with Albert Baker seriously hurt and Wan fatally injured in the blast. The mill site and bank barn of Frank G Gearhart were destroyed by lightning, resulting in a loan of $5,000 and the loss of 50 head of cattle and 21 fat hogs. Prospect notes Orlando Northrup, 86, seeks an uncontested divorce from Della Northrup after four years of marriage and alleged cruelty.
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Findlay
Emanuel PL Wilson
Albert Baker
Priday
Abram
Wooster
Tharatny
Frank G. Gearhart
Prospect
Orlando Northrup
Sandusky
Della
A Father's Blood Saves Baby in Rare Transfusion
New York reports a remarkable operation at the Rockefeller Institute where Dr Alexis Carr performed a blood transfusion from the infant's father, Dr Adrian V. Lambert. The procedure treated a weakening artery disease, instantly stabilizing the child, now rapidly recovering. This may be the first known case of such a young patient successfully treated.
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New York
Alexis Carr
Rockefeller Institute
Haw
Adrian V. 8. Lambert
Elk Hold Big Carnival in Bowling Green
Elke Lodge in Bowling Green Ohio held a large carnival Thursday with an afternoon parade, 20 new members, an entertainment and banquet in the evening. A large animal cage parade accompanied by a guard of militia opened the event.
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Bowling Green
Chreen Lodge of Elke
Sent Home Request to Governor Sparks European Return
A damaged clipping reports frustrated residents petitioning Gov. Buchtel on March 21 to use authority to repatriate 200 Bul warkian or Balkan workers returning to Europe, seeking funds to cover travel home and relief from hardship.
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Denver
Ninger Mnablis
Buchtel
Famous Designer Bead Dies at 70 in Seattle
Donald P. Lord a noted designer and cannery builder died at age 70. Born in Aiking he built canneries along the coast and an early standout project was the Franco American cannery at Bellingham Washington, the largest in the world.
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Bead
Seattle
Waal
Donald P. Lord
Almon Canneries
Plo
Ner
Aiking
Game
Paget
Bellingham
Wash
Hall's Catarrh Cure Ad Claim From Toledo Firm
An old advertisement boasts Hall's Catarrh Cure as a remedy for catarrh with testimonials from local observers. It asserts the medicine works systemically and promises a money back guarantee. The notice names a Toledo company and emphasizes reliability and financial solvency of the advertisers.
Demand Suits Progress in State Agency Inquiry
A continued story from page one describes ongoing demands and committee activity in seeking reform of state finances. Senator John C. Drake of Brie county and four members of the Howe committee move toward reorganizing the state treasurer and auditor offices. The bill aims to shift bureau control from the auditor to new oversight, with Wert expected to return next week for further discussion.
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John C. Drake
Brie ‘County
Howe
Alate
Wil
Ante Dareau
Gybtie Ne
Bill Ly
State Gull
Expansion of state bureau of accounting and salaries
The text describes appointing a governor to name examiners for a state bureau with salaries of 3000 and four thousand for two annuitants, expanding duties to county township municipal offices and state departments, including institutions, and notes the bureau as a key part of Auditor Gallbert’s personal political machine built over fifteen years.
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Bureau of Accounting
Cegs
Gallbert
Seate Passes Up For Influence Upon Asia and Congress
Senator Burkett disputed claims that the nation is helpless as in the Spain affair. He said the current condition mirrors past tensions when the government failed to secure critical auxiliaries due to price. Hale contrasted Spain with Japan, noting the war with Spain involved a weak country on our coast, unlike a potential clash with Japan.
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American Congress
Burkett
Maine
Spain
Hale
Japan
Mr. Hale
Chaplaincy for Army Nominee Denning Confirmed
Mather Lawrence Denning of St Marys church, once opposed, will become a chaplain in the United States Army. The appointment was secured through Congressman Grant I Mouser. Milner Denning has resided in Main City, Ohio, for some time.
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Mather Lawrence Denning
Joseph Denning
St. Mary's Church
United States Army
Throuhe Mongressmar Grant I. Mouser
Milner Denning
Main City
Ohio
Governor Gould Condition Unchanged
Boston March 21 report from the state house bulletin states Governor Gould is holding his own and remains in the same condition this morning. No further changes noted.
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Boston
Nhe
Tne
Sta
Avernor Gould
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