Gas Tank Disaster In New York City Sheds Light On Ruin
A dramatic tank explosion in New York City caused extensive damage and injuries. Reports describe the Well known Cincinnati constructor Wilk Sucey overseeing the tank, with speculation about whether a deliberate blast or a factory fault sparked the disaster. Investigations focus on why the tank burst and whether explosive charges or improper construction played a role.
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Stacey
Chicago
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Hale
Fares Sind
Iran
Peace Item From Paria Paris Dec 28 Vote on Credit
The chamber of deputies unanimously approved a credit of 640,000 francs to complete the muy ertillers.
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Paria
Paris
Chamber of Deputee Odes
Topeka Man Promotes Kidney Remedy Claim
A local ad features Mary Smith of Jackson Michigan testifying to Kidney-Ilide capsules curing her longstanding ailments. The note urges readers over thirty in Topeka to buy the pills at Swift & Holliday's rug store for fifty eight cents per night of rest.
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Swift & Holliday
Mary Smith
Cooper St. Jackson
Mich
Birk
Freud
Morrow
Webbe
Jarrow
Botkin Defense Denies Guilt in San Francisco Murder Trial
Mrs. Cordelia Botkin’s defense continues with Dr George Tyrell as primary witness. Tyrell contradicted prosecution timelines while detailing visits and alleged purchases related to the case at Haas candy store and the City of Paris location.
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Cordelia Botkin
Mra
John P. Dunning
George M. Tyrell
Prosreh- Tim
Permissin
Eureka
W. F. McNutt
John H. Walkington
City of
Lixsle Livernesh
Comedian’s street remarks spark skirt debate on Kansas Ave
Frank Daniels, touring comic, strolls Kansas Avenue after visiting Grand Opera House. He comments on women’s attire, arguing long skirts are safer and practical and criticizing very short bicycle skirts, while noting stage norms differ from street standards.
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Frank Daniels
Kansan Avenue
Grand Opera House
Hye
Kansas Avenue
Church Plans ten story fireproof hotel on church property
The Ascension Memorial church in New York proposes to build a ten story fireproof hotel on West Broadway street to fund church needs. The project aims to provide housing for respectable women employed in the city and to generate income to fund a new church. Rector John L F Green leads the effort and a restaurant is planned on the first floor.
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New York
Cuba
Santiago
Morro Castle
Europe
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San Juan Valley
Crescent
Tauri
Linda
Ainoa
Camp Wikoff and the rough riders on Long Island
Camp Wikoff on Long Island Oriented by the rough riders through a vivid account of camp life water supply and hospital conditions. Describes physicians nurses and volunteers aiding wounded soldiers and the emotional scenes around makeshift graves and hospital wards.
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Long Island Railroad
Wikut
Penersl Bompitel
New York
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Hospital
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Cary
Wilalde
Club Bousus
Sac Juas
Santiago
New Yorke
Socata
Mia
Armitage
Islip
L. 1
Wikoft
No Faith Needed Here Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets Advertised
An ad touts Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets as a cure for stomach troubles and indigestion. It claims digestion improves with the tablets, regardless of faith, noting they contain digestive juices and peptones and work best after meals. Price listed as 50 cents per package, mailed from FB A Stuart Co Marshall.
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FB. A. Stuart Co
Marshall
Fiery Address at National Racial Protective Meeting Denounces McKinley
In Washington last night the National Racial Protective association, led by representative colored leaders, adopted resolutions criticizing President McKinley for remarks on killings near election time. New York figure P Thomas Fortune railed against the president, urging defense of colored voters and pensions for Confederate widows. He attacked Rutherford B. Hayes, condemned supreme court decisions, and urged unity to push forward the association’s goals amid national tensions.
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National Racial Protective Association
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P. Thomas Fortune
New York
William Mckinley
United States
General Wheeler
South
Republican Party
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Arnold
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Rutherford B. Hayes
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Supreme Court
Mississippi
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Mok
Tanner
Tilipois
Dramatic theater lineup at Crawford and Grand Opera House
The Palne of Greater New York at Crawford theater features William A. Lang with Brice Pannell Granger and Helen Chandler amid vaudeville and melodrama. A Trip to Coontown brings Cole and Johnson with a colored company. Darkest Russia opens at Crawford next Friday with Tim Murphy in The Carpetbagger at Grand Opera House next Wednesday.
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Greater New York
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Nle Granger
Helen Chandler
Greater
New York
Coontown
Chord Theater
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Eemy Wiltercon
Lloyd Gibbs
Trim Brown
Jesse Shipp
Hobert Kelly
Jim Wison
Walter Dixon
Juvia Roan
Margaret Rhodes
Freeman Sisters
Russia
Tts
Tim Murphy
Texac
Grand Opera House
Vanderbilt Gifts Three Memorial Windows to Baltimore Church
George W. Vanderbilt presents three memorial windows to the Church of All Souls in Baltimore. The windows honor his mother Maria Louisa Vanderbilt, architect Richard Morris Hunt, and cousin Clarence Barker. They will be shown to the congregation on Christmas Day as part of a non ceremonial unveiling.
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New York
George W. Vanderbilt
Church of All Souls
Biltmore
N.C
Maria Louisa Vanderbilt
Richard Morris Hunt
Clarence , Barker
Charity Woman Featured in Stained Glass Window Tribute
Three children cling to a charitable woman, highlighted for generous but modest deeds. The Hunt window depicts The Building of the Temple with Solomon and Hiram of Tyre. The Barker window shows David with the harp before Saul, from First Samuel. Both windows use opalescent glass by Maitland Armstrong and Helen Maitland Armstrong, featuring a rich harmonious color scheme.
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Solomon
Hiram
Tyre
Barker
David
God
Saul
Maitland Armstrong
Helen Maitland Arm— Strong
Four Girl Smokers Put On Probation At Kimball Union
Four female students Bryer Green Edmunds and Tolzand at Kimball Union Academy in Hanover New Hampshire are placed on probation for smoking cigarettes in a dormitory. The incident, first reported after odor carried to the preceptress Miss Etta Morse, caused a dormitory scare and swift discipline.
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Hanover
N. H
Kimball Union Academy
Bryer
Green
Edmunds
Tolzand
Wellesley
Smith
Vassar
Etta F. Morse
Mothers Friend offers relief for childbirth symptoms
Many women fear childbirth pain and distress and doubt relief from medicines. They hesitate to take internal mixtures, but may place implicit faith in Mothers Friend as a safer option.
Smuggling Ring Breaks Under Pressure and Disbands
Trial notes reveal guilt and discipline concerns as suspects fear punishment. The group packed belongings and fled from a farmstead after failing to hide evidence, traveled to Vermont then to Irvington, with authorities pursuing them. A separate corporate memo warns workers about oyster shipments and a mystery courier.
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