Five Children Burned at School Entertainment Tragedy
Centred City reports a fire during a school entertainment left five children dead and several injured. A candle lighting accident sparked flames as performers in white muslin outfits acted on stage, causing panic among mothers and spectators. Firemen and bystanders aid rushed exits while doctors treat burns and the victim Dorothy Clay. The article notes the surviving families and a physician’s prognosis, with ongoing searches for the cause and possible further complications.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Toate ‘Marshall
Nellie McGreary
Eon May Miller
Sede ‘ Rears
Dorothy Clay
Lanetree
Porothy
Cnti
Marshall
No Wheel Moving On Road Amid Georgia Railroad Strike
Atlanta May 25 On delivery of Kemeneceasttles of Ife stopped in several sound Georgia towns the Georgia Railroad firemen strike enters its ninth day No movement on the entire length of the road and no definite hope of improvement foreseen Commission er of Labor Charles P L Neill and General Manager Scott awaited arbitration progress Firemen leader Vicw President Hall and other officials were present. efforts to bring arbitration continue.
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Atlanta
Ife
Georgia
Georgia Hallroad
Rteen
Hall
Firemen’s
Atrikr
Neill
Vorerser Smith
Sirthytresktag
Bremen
Saetern
Fraina
Secretary of War Kills an Alligator in Panama
Washington reports Secretary of War Dickinson led a party by sea and land along the coast of Panama to hunt an alligator. The trip covered long distances with boats and rough terrain. Several members were bitten and injured but none fatally. The secretary reportedly shot the alligator, preserving a cautious vigil during the chase.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Secretary OF War
Washington
Dickinson
Panama
Vetenan Plocstrian Approaching Denver
Fragmented text references an approaching entity near Denver with unclear names and dates. The readable parts imply a directional or warning note but lack coherent facts or identifiable subjects to confirm a full event.
Make the Natives Wonder Make the Natives Wonder
Nairobi correspondent reports Roosevelt camp visit with Kermit Roosevelt, Edmund Heller, and Major Moorevelt. The expedition party, staying at Meattie ranch, plans to move to Natrob with bird and mammal collecting. Roosevelt disputes foreign dispatches and defends party integrity against bribery rumors.
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Nairobi
Triton Haat
Africa
Associated Press
Nairoot
Roosevelt Camp
Roosevelt
Mr. Moorevelt
Hla
Kermit
Meattey
Uoostrelt
Edmund Heller
Natrobl
Major Moarna
J. Alen
Juda Ranch
Thoosevelt
Haa
Filipino labor theft at shipyard stuns navy yard raid
Manus May 13. An attempted theft at Vasite navy yards led to a surprise search and the capture of several hundred workers involved in a concealed ring. About seventy five were detained as officers recovered stolen items of considerable value.
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Manus
Navy
Vasite
Pune
Tls
Posande
High School Girls Powder and Paint Challenge Banned
A fragmented report describes restrictions on girls at Wasland school events, noting that makeup and facial powder were discouraged or prohibited. The piece references a recent schedule and public concern over appearance practices among pupils, with implications for school discipline and student conduct.
Noted International Gamestch Pights Por Life
Fragmentary text appears to mix garbled names and phrases with possible poem fragments. No coherent event or persons clearly identifiable to anchor a factual card.
Scrap Iron To Build A Dreadnought For Vallag Navy
In Oakland California on May 2, the French bark Uretagne loads forty carloads of scrap iron to transport to Genoa Italy for use in building a new dreadnought for the Vallag navy. The material reportedly enhances high resistance armor plate and has prompted calls for broader government acquisition of remaining Bay Area scrap.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oakland
Cal
Geom
Italy
Vallag Navy
Ttaly
Ttalixa Engineern Arsien
San Francisco
Ambassador Jubberant En Route To San Francisco
Ambassador Roeterand of Franegelt travels via Chicago and Los Angeles to San Francisco to present a gold medal commemorating the citys restorations after the earthquake and fire. Mme Jussesand accompanies him as several entertainments in Ala Konor are planned at the eastern cities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Roeterand of
Franegelt
San Francisco
Chicago
Los Angeles
Mme Jussesand
Jap Holds White Man in Fearful Rope Incident
An elderly man near Terro and Lucia was forced to crawl by a hostile Japanese man after a confrontation. The victim John Canfield suffered a broken arm and was later rescued by county officers who detained the assailant for medical and legal evaluation. The incident involved intoxication and threats as bystanders watched in alarm.
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John Canfield
Ged Caffeld
Terraen
Lucia
Mir
Canfield
Bnally Tate
Offrets
Rorler County
Prova
Jay
Larsen
Tertate
Tie Brown
Fellow
Wwine Sircomfort
Tewan
Cantelot
Masons of Indiana Dedicate New Temple
The Masons of Indiana dedicate a four story Beaton temple with a tail of stedl and elone interiors featuring beaten frava and Broage and Whe furniture. The structure includes a root garden and custom seating while showcasing a grand façade and elaborate detailing.
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Masons OF
Indiana
Fassonoer and Freight Collision Near Port Wharf
A partial tale from the riverfront describes Fassonoer and freight operations colliding as a storm menace approaches. Crew aboard the tug Drear grapple with the vessel near St. Louis and San Francisco routes while other ships adjust course.
Much Wanted Criminal Fugitives Apprehended in Amoy
Readable text notes a major manhunt ending with the capture of a wanted criminal in Amoy. It references police actions and a campus event with a dinner and an awards ball in the evening, plus a parade or marching group.
Old Soldier and Grandchildren Die in Fire Tragedy
A 75 year old farmer and his grandchildren died in a blaze ignited by a overturned lamp during a storm near Eldan Iowa. The fire gutted the family home as neighbors rushed to save the youngsters and authorities investigated the cause.
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Oltamwn
Iowa
Mays Ter
Mralala Shaw
Eldan
Mine Fire at Penn Sylvania Gas Coal Co. near Innis
Fire broke out early today at Stine No 2 shaft of the Penn Sylvania Gas Coal Co near Innis Pennsylvania. About 400 miners were underground but all reached the surface safely. Officials said the fire apparatus reached the area and the heat was controlled. Origin of the blaze is not known.
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PENN
Sylvania Gas Coal CO
Pittaparg
Stine No. 2
Pennsylvania Gas Coal Company
Innis
Easety
Lynched by mob takes prisoner from jail and hangs
Ming Wut Arkansas May 23 Larett Davis a negro accused of attempted crime was seized by a mob of about 200 men from the jail at Myen and hanged to a telegraph pole. The rope broke but he was re hanged and left. Deputies were overpowered as mob violence spread.
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Ming Wut
Ark
Larett Davis
Zere
Tildate
Myen
Bela Ralsed
Fatty
Heavy sentence handed to Nosling man of 65 gents
New York May 28 convicted of harming a drunken man of 63 cents David Anderean and Michael Condon were yesterday sentenced to not more than fifteen years, or less than prison terms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
David Anderean
Michael Condon
Surveyors Running Lines on the North End Monument Route
A fragmentary report describes Southern Pacific surveyors running lines near Kelton Corinne for a monument project. The text mentions a retirement or purpose of engines and references a family, with reticence about the subject and unclear details of the survey alignment.
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Kelton Corinne
Tne
Amiedala
Haha
Indiana Senator Discusses Party Pledges and Tariff Revision
Washington May 25 Senator Wevenda n frames Republican pledges as a call for tariff revision downward citing Taft remarks from Maine Milwaukee and Portland stressing duty cuts. He notes President Taft urged revisiting tariff levels while Morertdee cautions his quotes do not represent official views. In a separate crime note a fire at an apartment on 76d Marshall Street injures three, George W Stockder badly burned and others lightly hurt.
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Washington
Republican Party
Wevendan
Taft
Math
Maine
Dem
Deveridge
Tafto
H'e
Morertdee
Nap Buch
Caan
Leveridee
Milwaukee
Marshall Street
George W. Stoekder
Special Train Arrival To Welcome Pennsylvania Officials
A party from Pennsylvania, with Superintendent Whitney and others, travels by private cars to meet a special western-bound train. The visit includes stops at Rawlins and Ogden, with plans to inspect Ogden and Salt Lake City facilities and to brief Salt Lake division leaders. The journey continues to San Francisco via the Southern Pacific, with arrival in Osten and Salt Lake attention from theater officials.
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W. A. Whitney
Carpenter
Oimetead
Utah
Clyfeion
Catena Parise
Rawlins
Pencaytvania Tinea Watt
Weet
Witteburg
McCrea
Osten
Sparkes
Spatha
Young
Ogden
Ban Pranelse
Agent Fm
Oitebtenary Net Uniter
Becat
Atic Tile
Murderer of Officer to Stand Trial in Dunedin Case
A suspect, John Mas wares, faces trial for the murder of Officer 18 during a nighttime incident in the coast district. The proceedings follow his arrest after a police operation that recovered weapons and injured a second officer. Authorities stated the suspect was taken into custody after the confrontation and is awaiting arraignment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Mas Wares
Woman Dies After Illness in Hotel Te Mar Jer St
A widow of a proctoral insurance man died of heart trouble after a morning at the Hotel Te Mar Jer St while en route home from a war area. The event was reported in local notices with emphasis on the widow and the circumstances surrounding her travel.
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Proctoral
Te Mar Jer St
Yrig North
City Police Court Deals Swiftly With Mendicancy Cases
In a brisk session the police court disposed of several mendicancy and related charges. William Sturke was found guilty of mendicancy and ordered to leave town immediately. B J Beet and Charles Taylor were discharged after pleas. Tad 107 received ten days on the race pile. Feolt was discharged after charges. Hi Marshall and Andersen faced minor penalties. lve Fisher’s case continued. Charles Wright fined 50 for speeding and a provocation charge. A man referred to as Soha Dos was fined 1 cent and warned after disturbing Anton Christiansen and his wife with vulgar language.
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William Sturke
B. J. Beet
Charles Taylor
Chareml
Meade Tacy
Toler
Tad
Ant Feolt
Lawter
Hi. Marshall
Atmar Andersen
Lve Fisher
Charles Wright
Earthquake Felt in Central Washington
A Waterville dispatch reports a distinct tremor felt in central Washington on May 7. At Douplats dishes rattled and articles fell from shelves as the quake struck the area, with witnesses noting shaking furniture and unsettled rooms.
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Washington
Waterville
Wealthy pair rescued as gasoline car explodes near opera house
In New York on a May night, shoe magnate John Hanan and his wife were saved from a burning car after a gasoline tank exploded. Police and fire crews arrived as flames engulfed the vehicle near the Metropolitan Opera House, crowding the scene. A policeman helped remove Mrs. Hanan while Mr. Hanan assisted, and the blaze was subdued after a lengthy effort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
John Hanan
Mr. Hanan
Hanan
Burglary and Fire Fatalities Reported in City Incident
A chaotic night ends with a fatal blaze after a burglary sting in progress. Investigators describe the intruder as injured and a girl victim involved, with multiple homes searched and a getaway disrupted by flames. Several residents are reported dead. Police pursue leads.
Wealthy 87 Louis Widow Dies at Long Beach Cal
A wealthy widow aged 87 dies in Long Beach California. The death is noted with sparse details and mentions a large estate and customary funeral arrangements. No additional heirs or exact cause is provided in the fragment.
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Louis
Long Deach
Cal
Harvest Season Opens as Wheat Crops Lift Prices
Chicago reports begin harvest of wheat across Texas and the Plains with forecasts of large yields. Officials estimate combined upland production near 614 million bushels in 1907, while droughts in Texas limit Texas output. The season will shape Chicago wheat prices as farmers prepare machinery and markets brace for July activity.
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Chicago
Atvlera
Norerit
Lone Star
Board of Trate
Wold
At & Dew
Maafinda
Xraln
Dames
Agriculture
Wilson
Testimony Favorable to Ernst in Inquest Report
Partial record of a district inquest with witness accounts about a shooting linked to a man named Ernst. The testimony references the victim Staples and events at Vinet's and Henry Pare locations, noting a struggle and alleged knife entry during a drinking scene.
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Clarence AmarAe
Charline
Arain Tetas
Henry Pare
Colere
Sien Ak
Staplen
Vinet
Klaylea Kat Gabe
Tomty
Delage
Beret Weber
Kibet Giles
Closing quotations of world markets May 15 report
New York May 15 closing quotations show Mack GarKel and Galug and Jorgen at 18 to 4 with general yet uneven divisions. Market drifted through the first hour, then eased after brief advances. Prices: numerous issues around 42 from highs, with declines in Minneapolis and St Louis and notable activity in Delaware & Hudson. Bonds steady as trade remained subdued.
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New York
Mack Garkel
Galug
Jorgen
Dearer
United
Rtater
Minneapolis
Louis
Wratera Manan
Chicsao & Alton
Delaware & Hageon
Jane Island
American Wide & Teather
Loule & S23
New York Stocks and Market News Mixed Prices and Livestock Data
The report lists numerous stock quotes including Amalgamated Copper American Car and Foundry and Atiericad Locomotive with varied figures. It also covers Chicago and Kansas City livestock receipts and prices for May, cattle hogs sheep and calves, with notes on market steadiness and specific bid ranges.
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Amalgamated Copper
American Car and Foundry
Atiericad
Americas Smelting
Amercan Smelling
Amerean Sugar
Anaconda Mining Co
Atehinon Stithray
Atehinon Sabway
Naltmere
Tle
Farific
Chesapeake and
Odo
Chicago
Eorthwerters
Chirag
SIL
Stuot
Colorado
Hoel
Ima
Boutbere
Delaware
Hodena
Denver
Flo Uraaie
Hijo Grande
Erie Rathways
Bay
Northern Oro
Torweenie Railway
Hock Inland Co
Tires Inland Co
Bouthern Pacific
Southern Railway
Alnion Waele
United States
Steeg
Wabash Nalbsay
Western Using
Btandird OW Company
Ehh He Tape Lotester Typing All Day
Fragmentary OCR notes show a diaristic line about typing on a typewriter or keyboard. No clear events, names, or places are readable, leaving only a stray, unstructured glimpse of effort and frustration.
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Dors
Watkin
Georgia Railroad
Vetenan Plocstrian
Mans
Beaty Pallens
Roosevelt and Kermitts
Pwavy Vanos
Wasland
Ambassador Jubberant
Ban Francisco
Lucin
Fassonoer
Mistlon
Tetas
Theo ST Laitls
van Franchan
Artorgly
China
Tay
Pertictiie
Ube
Ehitaren
addingTing Pafferneny Athieileerate
Aternoon
Cith Reno
Aan Queetin
Hayte
Mgaret
Grand Ws
Hoke
Purdue
Lafayette
Ind
Henjemia Hoke
Pardun University
Toy
Conwell
van Buren
Stuartfield
Monument
Twin Falls
eNeaeair OF Gas VN
Whitney
Wyo
Oftdale
Pennayiventa
Wistaxe
Imendicarcy
Wife
Flaming Auto
Lad
Keith
Lea Pasvechy
Herd Coolie Labortre
Rane Mac
Yiras
Rt Dakar
Texas
Ernst
Charles Staples
Naaring
Sane
Trae Way
Chicapo Coxe
Clovat Wheel— Fc
Saint
Bert
Ponie Glee
Hayley
Cath
Enleaza
Kay Muk
Sherp
Kens
Gailee Cara
Pelfere
Pieters
Nalea
Keay
Mather
Hleher
Mullins
Buget and Getler
New Yorks
Telte
Piret
Metal Sauber
Neyer Verh
Densda
Ren
Ste Ween
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