Frantic Girls Escape Fire In Ontario Street Plant
Mortakar, Can Apr 2 W C McDonalds tobacco factory on Ontario street destroyed by fire. About 900 employees, many women and girls, trapped behind iron screens. Firemen on the roof rescued after ladders found. several badly burned. At least one dead, many others believed in ruins. Ambu lances and cabs carried injured to hospital. One woman, Marie Gagnon, led others to a roof escape after a window yielded. The building’s interior and outside protections hindered escape.
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W. C McDonald’s
Ontario Street
Hremen
Associated Press
Marie Gagnon
Nicaragua Dispute Seem Likely to Cost Corinto
Nicaragua faces three choices as Britain moves to seize Corinto indemnity payment occupation or fighting appears likely. Secretary Gresham told Dr. Gusman the United States will not intervene. Nicaragua must decide within hours as British troops near Corinto. Senator Voorhees pressed to aid John L. Waller of Kansas imprisoned in France, with Gresham saying instructions to Ambassador Eustis were sent by mail. Cuban insurgents suffer setbacks as Lozano led attack near Dos Caminos repelled. Domingues killed. Maceo plans move to a new district.
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United States
Great Britain
Corinto
Gusman
Gresham
White House
Cleveland
Voorhees
Washington
John L. Waller
Kansas
France
Madagascar
State Department
Waller
Eustis
Havana
Ramierz Lozano
Dos Caminos
Santiago
Valenzela
Cirilo Domingues
Mexican Cattle Coming to Kansas City Market Soon
Secretary Morton reports 6 000 head of cattle will depart Mexico for the Kansas City market within two days. He notes improving cattle in eastern Indian Territory and scarcity in western areas and Oklahoma, with prices likely rising due to shoe scarcity. He believes many ranchers delay selling awaiting higher prices. The piece also mentions baseball, a Great Bend shipping association charter, and a Missouri Ozarks fruit book.
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Kansas City
Mexico
Indian Territory
Oklahoma
Ozarks
Missouri
Hawaii County
America
Sworn Witness Gibson Battles Defamation in Durrant Case
In San Francisco on April 26 Rev. John George Gibson pastor of Emanuel church testified in the Theodore Durrant murder case. Defense seeks to implicate Gibson and Durrant in Williams and Lamont deaths. A paper found near Blanche Lamont’s body linked two men. experts deem the writing a fake by Durrant. Gibson remained calm, no tangible breach surfaced during cross examination.
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San Francisco
John George Gibson
Emanuel Church
Theodore Durrant
Minzie Williams
Mot Durrant
Miss Williams
Miss Lamont
Blanche Lamont
George R. King
Prof
Schernstein
Durrant
Gibson
King
French Architect Starts 3000 Mile Walk to New Orleans
Frenchman John Rigoulet, an architect who arrived in San Francisco eighteen months ago with over $10,000 and a Midwinter fair concession, begins a walk to New Orleans. He travels with two companions and leaves behind his wife Mrs. Rigoulet and two children who depart by train with aid from French colony members. Rigoulet carries only a nickel and a pack as he starts this arduous journey.
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Texas
Hovstox
Tex
J. C. Simmons
Robert Owen
Owen
Simmons
New Orleans
Jackson
Bohannon
Marine Propulsion
San Francisco
Sax Francisod
Here
Southern Pacific
John Rigoulet
Rigoulet
Orange Shipments Short From Riverside
Riverside Cal April 26 The shipment of oranges to date from this city amounts to 1 175 cars which is still some what short of half the crop The daily shipments now average twenty four cars yet it should number ten cars more at all times The exchange is in receipt of a fair supply of orders but the branch associations are indifferent to filling the orders at present prices The supply of the novel variety is growing short orders for seedlings are increasing.
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Rivenside
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Chandler Appointed Inspector For Incoming Cattle
Over 30 000 head of cattle will be shipped into Chase county for pasture in the coming weeks. One third already received. Livestock sanitary commission appoints R H Chandler as inspector to examine cattle on arrival take health bill copies and record destinations. Grand Army Encampment at Perry makes a big event with Sons of Veterans and Woman's Relief corps sessions. Department Commander Cummings and Commander in Chief Lawler expected. camp draws 1000 attendees. Judge Bierer spoke.
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Chase County
Livestock Sanitary Commission
R H. Chandler
Perry
Penny
Sons of Veterans and Woman's Relief Corps
Cummings
Kingfisher
Lawler
Chicago
Bierer
Fourth Oklahoma Judicial District
Madstone uses in Strong City and local tales unfold
In Strong City Kansas on April 26 Conductor French received treatment after a mad dog bite with J G Winters madstone applied three or four times to extract poison. Sheriff Nay lor, Horton Kansas, April 24, notes a boy tramp story and a $25 bounty offer for detaining him. Exports from Luxvor report London orders for two car loads of flour with one car shipping this week. Extsworth County commissioners settle with ex-Treasurer Dick's bondsmen for 65600, 10 percent of the amount.
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Pomona
Franklin County
Strong City
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Naylor
Horton
Sid
Luxvor
L. Milling Co
London
England
Extsworth
Ken
Hays
oex-Tressurer Dick
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