Four Firemen Die In Dreadful Collapsed Blaze
A deadly fire at E B Read & Son printing plant and brass foundry on Holiday Street wounded many firefighters. Four men of No 3 Engine died, Lieut McNeil of No 1 Truck is seriously hurt, and crews worked to recover bodies from collapsing walls as flames spread through adjacent shops. Efforts continued through the morning with the department reorganizing at Maryland University and nearby streets.
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E. B Read & Son
Brass Foundry
Wahington
Jane
Nower
Chrit Horton
E & Read & Son
UL List Saratnga Street
Holdis
Brags
Fescat
Sena
Toliday Street
Witham Holingsworth
North Hebday Steert
Dersely
Morton
Wit
Lacut MiNeal
Krik
Mehta
Arc
Faytimid Bark Avenue
Maryland University
Bay Rita
President to Stock Men at National Livestock Meeting
Deaver Cole and Jastro were elected to lead the National Livestock Association as the closing of the convention. President Murdo Mackenzie announced Roosevelt’s administration support and read the opening telegram from Brostlene. The telegram expresses strong support for the nation’s action, though its tone reflects a cautious stance on costs and policy.
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Deaver Cole
Vsthid
Tirt
National Livestock Ascalarer
Conven
Murdo Mackenzie
Roosevelt Dd
Lami
Will Pay Thomas Debts Be Quest of Trust Banks
Mother and sister of a banker arrange to satisfy creditors banks by appointing trustees to oversee and pay the debts of Thomas. The committee selects trustees and prepares to name a bid to settle the obligations through trust companies acting as intermediaries.
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Washington Pot
New York
Assurances
Thomas
Itc Beechman
E Ho
Samuel James
Wilson Starts for Hospital
Former United States senator John W. Wilson begins treatment at Hopkins Hospital after an operation. The report notes his condition and upcoming therapy as doctors monitor his recovery in Baltimore.
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United States
West
United Sas
John Lo Wilson
Er Jima Hopkins Hospital
Bali
Speers Wu
Tee Aliney
Bilmge
Washington
Man Falls From Train Near Curve In Transit Incident
President of the Columba Payme unt Company, Slacketinixs, hurled from a moving New York express train near a curve. He tumbled between cars. rescued by bystanders, he sustained severe injuries. Transported to Klatkensok Hospital, his condition was not described as dangerous.
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Slacketinixs
Columba Paymeunt Company
Saehaine
New York
Tran
Gaston
Vraston
Klatkensok Hospital
Bes Gud
Boy Missing in Mountains Amid Widening Search
Los Angeles child Bennie A Walker, son of Mr and Mrs William Walker of Cantem Chi, has been missing since the morning of January 15 after a family trip in the mountains. Authorities and parents fear he may be lost. search efforts continue with no trace found to date. A separate note mentions an important hog auction and a free art exhibition at Dupont with tentative event dates.
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Lo Angeles Callan
Bennie A Walker Ao
William F Walker
Cantem Chi
Golers of Foreign Arts
Dupontinto
Carpet Mills to Resume Operations in Philadelphia and Massachusetts
Philadelphia reports complete resumption at Sohn and James Dobson carpet mills with about 3000 workers affected by previous cutbacks. Three hundred start to ready for full staff by Monday amid improving orders. In Witham Massachusetts notices announce Boston Manufacturing Company mills resume full time at fifty eight hours weekly, ending six weeks of forty two hours. about six hundred workers affected.
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Philadelphia
Sohn
James Dobson
Witham
Mass
Boston Manufacturing Company
Bomb Throws Miss Target At Italian Bank In New York
An explosion rocked an Italian bank on Elizabeth Street New York injuring a guard and revealing about 4000 in coins. The bombers fled into a crowd of thousands of Italians. the motive remains unclear. The elder Patì banker is a prominent local figure and there are continued threats against him.
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Morey
New York
Elizabeth Street
Pasquale A Pati & Son
Salvatore Pati
Tondya
Pati
Divorce for Dr O Brien Ends Royal-Wire Fracas
Dr O Brien former friend of Princess Louisa obtains a divorce in White Plains. Custody of five children awarded. Testimony cites Mrs O Brien seen in cabs with men after leaving home in Kew Rochelle. Co respondent named Wiltshire. Mrs O Brien letters praise her husband and mock the princess.
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Louisa
New York
Tewis O Brian
Saxony
Fifth Avenue
Louise
White Plaine
O'Brian
Kew Rochelle
Wiltshire
O'Briens
Lonise
Harriet O Brien
Canadian interests push plan to merge Mexican banks
Special to The Washington Post Mexico City January 23 Canadian interests tied to the Bank of Montreal are promoting a merger between the National Bank of Mexico and the Bank of London and Mexico. Plans are near completion and the new institution would be a leading continental financial firm. Canadian investors hold a large stock block and have sunk over 16 million in Mexican electric power ventures with more industrial projects under review.
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Mexico City
Bank of Montreal
National Bank of Mexico
Bank of London
Mexico
Golden Electric Power
Fears for Alaska Steamer Fox Missing After Jan 14 Call
Reports from Juneau state the mail steamer Fox may be lost after departing Winham Bay January 14 for Rake 50 miles away. Despite thorough searches, no trace of Capt Roscer States of Juneau, owner and engineer Charles McConoughy, or the vessel has been found. The article notes ongoing concerns and the dire outlook for the boat and its crew.
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Winham Bay
Juneau
Alaska
Roscer States
Charles McConoughy
Rake
White House Honor To Supreme Court Justices Reception Glamour
The Roosevelts hosted a grand White House reception in the Blue Room for the Supreme Court justices and allied guests. Notables included Chief Justice Fuller, Justice Harlan, Justice Gray of Delaware, Mrs Longworth and many foreign ambassadors in vivid gowns and brilliant uniforms. Debutantes, diplomats, and military officers mingled amid Marine Band music and ornate lighting.
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United States
Mia Ransevel
White House
Benen Sud
Roosevelt
Justice Fulley
Justice Harlan
Justive Gray
Delaware
Nicholas Longworth
Longworth
Army
Navy
Diplomatic Corps
Joseph
Bryce
Fiengelmutler
Archduke Ferdinand
Supreme Court
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Great East
Marine Band
Fairbanks
Root
Mra. Cortelyou
Mra. Matcalf
Mya. Straus
Mrs. Loeb
Wilson
Wire Fairbanks
Joan W .Timmons
Mia Root
E@ward Root
the Treasury
Cortelyou
Mra Bonaparte
William B Clerk
Meyer
Alice Meyer
Julia Meyer
Mina Haugtton
Erie Metcalf
Interior
Hugh Wallace
NL Francis
Robert Mason
Justice
Harlan
Marian
Ruth Harlan
D Harlan
Justice Moods
Clabaugh
Mica Clabaugh
B. P Lamberton
Re Barnard
Charles A Barnard
Aulick Palmar
Palmer
Deck Palmer
James Ho McKennes
Mire Prederick D McKenney
Charles A M Kenney
Mal
Brett Montgomery Wright
Jean Swope
Margaret F ‘Wright
Charles
Benry Butler
Charles Butter
ET Butler
Mos Erward C Heald
Williem Po Frye
Frank Ho
Briggs
Wiliam Foe White
Levi Ankeny
Ankeny
MG Bulksley
HO Durahan
Misa Earth Burchom
John D Patterhon
Clark Mina Marquet
Clark
Frances D Clark
JP Clarke
Von
Wome Crane
Daniel
JP Dolliver
KA du Font
Henry F du Pont
FA Crowninahield
Tr Etkins
Katherine Eikins
Elviw
Davin Biking
Richard Sling
Fulton
Fred
Utten
C W Halderman
Mins
Mary Berry
J A Hemmenway
Misa Lona Mae Hemenway
Ks Alexander
T . Burton
George Eschifun
Nicholay Longworth
Vre Longworth
J van V Olcott
Ifon
Jesse Overvreet
Sherman
A Wiley
J F Balt
Dewes Commiender
S S Wood
the Navy
Mrx Stixey
Bureau of Equipment of the Navy
Cowkes
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George Gray
Gray
TA Godoy
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Secretary of Commerce and Labor
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Supreme Court Circle
Mrs Holmes
Justice Holmes
White
Justice White
Brewer
Miss Farlan
R. D Harlan
Miss Upham
My Justice
Bryan Predicts Victory Doctrine of States Rights Supported
Nebraskan commentator argues the doctrine of states' rights holds equal appeal in the North and the South. He contends the issue shapes political sentiment across regions and could influence forthcoming elections.
Lisbon plot to overthrow monarchy thwarted by police
An abortive uprising in Lisbon aimed at dethroning Premier Franco and proclaiming a Portuguese republic was halted by swift police action. Ringleaders including journalist Jono Chagras and editor Franco Berger were captured, with about forty conspirators arrested and more sought. Troops surrounded Franco's house as authorities warned rebels and censured agitators.
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Badajos
Spain
Portugal
Franco
Villa Vicosa
Jono Chagras
Franco Berger
O Mundo
Grendella
Chagras
Brazil
Reput
Bernardino Machado
Aply
Aff
Diario Alustrado
Oporto
Diallo Popular
Eighty Hogs Die After Oil Spill Fight With Oil Company
Robert Ashmore, a West Virginia farmer, sues Standard Oil demanding 1,800 dollars in damages after eighty hogs die allegedly from drinking crude oil leaking from a Morgantown to Washington pipeline. Ashmore refuses to grant right of way through his neighbor Elmey Wiljets farm until compensation is paid.
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Washington Post
Wheeling
W. Va
Robert Ashmore
West Virginia
Standard Oil Company
Morgantown
Washington, Ps
Elmey Wiljets
Ashmore
Unemployed march disrupts Chicago police clash
In Chicago on January 2, socialist leader Dr Benjamin L Reitman organized a downtown march of unemployed supporters. Police dispersed the crowd with clubs after brief confrontations on Adams and Madison streets. Reitman was arrested and later claimed brutal treatment. He protested that authorities blocked the protest to city hall and employment for the jobless.
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Reitman
Chicago
Benjamin L Reitman
Reluman
Haboes
Po- Hee Shippy
Reltman
Michigan
Amt Institute
Adams Street
Clark Street
Poice
Reitman Sala
Hughes Sends Letter to Parsons Urges Quiet in New York Candidacy
Secretary Taft requests no delegate canvass in New York while Governor Hughes remains a candidate for the Republican nomination. He urges Parsons and friends to avoid actions that could embarrass the party and division among New York delegates. The move signals administration support for Hughes while Taft remains the frontrunner, shaping New York’s contested path to the national convention.
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Taft
New York
New York State
Hughes
Sa Gar
Herbert Paresons
Gay Hughes
Hughen
Mport
William Htart
Parsona
Vs. Mously
Gove Hughes
Albany
Himeel
Paycho
William R. Hearst
Utis
Ohio
Parsons
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