Four Firemen Die as Fire Engulfs Read & Son Plant
A disastrous blaze at E B Read & Son brass foundry and machine shops on Holiday Street killed four firemen from No 3 Engine Company and injured many others including Lieut. McNeil. The collapse trapped crew members as walls fell, with bodies removed from the ruins amid ongoing rescue efforts. The incident drew responders to Maryland University area while fire engines fought to control the flames.
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Lieut. McNeil
E. B Read & Son
Brass Foundry
E & Read & Son
UL List Saratnga
Holdis
Brags
Sona
Choma Fine
Witham Holingsworth
North Hebday
Dersely
Withle Morton
Vitatl
Inuared
Inenut McNeil
Tn Krik
Mehta
Arc
Faytimid Bark Avenue
Maryland University
Bay Rita
President to Stock Men at National Livestock Meeting
Deaver Cole of Jastro was elected president of the National Livestock Association as the meeting closed. President Murdo Mackenzie announced Roosevelt support for administration in public land policy and read a telegram from Brostlene. The telegram asserted strong national backing for the action and urged broader restraint. The report notes heated debate among delegates and mixed reactions across the industry.
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Deaver Cole
Vsthid
Tirt
National Livestock Ascalarer
Conven
Murdo Mackenzie
Roosevelt Dd
Lami
Will Pay Thomas Debts by Family Satisfying Banks
The mother and sister of the banker prepare to satisfy creditors in New York. Assurances have named committees and trustees to settle debts with trust companies and main creditors, aiming to finalize payment arrangements.
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Washington Pot
New York
Jandé—Assurances
Thomas Clusters
Mars Itc Beechman
EB Ho
Wilson Starts for Hospital In Unclear Report
Former United States senator John Lo Wilson has left hospital care after an operation. The report notes he was treated at Hopkins Hospital and mentions therapy and recovery steps. Local officials and hospital staff were involved in the care, with details unclear due to damaged text.
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United States
West
United Sas
John Lo Wilson
Er Jima Hopkins Hospital
Bali
Speers Wu
Tee Aliney
Bilmge
Washington
President of Columba Payme unt Company injured in train fall
Fasten, president of the Columba Payme unt Company, was hurled from a moving train near a curve while en route to New York with a friend. He fell between cars, sustained severe injuries, and was taken to Klatskensok Hospital where doctors reported the injury not dangerous. He went home after initial treatment.
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Slacketinixs
Columba Paymeunt Company
Saehaine
New York
Tran
Gaston
Vraston
Klatkensok Hospital
Bes Gud
Boy Missing in Mountains Phases Through January 15
Local searchers report Bennie Walker son of Mr and Mrs William Walker of Cantem Chi has been missing since the morning of January 15. Authorities and family fear he may be lost in the mountains as hopes for his safe return fade. A separate note mentions an important hog auction at the Golers of Foreign Arts with Dupont events leading into Friday and a free exhibition for the rest of the week.
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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 Across Plants
Philadelphia reports Sohn and James Dobson announce full resumption. About 3000 workers affected by furloughs or part time return as 300 begin prep work to reopen all departments Monday. James Dobson cites incoming orders and expected revival of business. In Witham Massachusetts, Boston Manufacturing Company notices say mills will return to full time at fifty eight hours weekly, up from forty two, affecting six hundred workers.
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Philadelphia
Sohn
James Dobson
Witham
Mass
Boston Manufacturing Company
Bomb explosion rocks Italian bank on Elizabeth Street
New York banks by Pasquale A Pati & Son witness an explosion that exposes about 4000 in coin. Salvatore Pati is injured by glass but saves the money in vaults. The bombers flee into a crowd of thousands of Italians. no one captured. Authorities treat as attempted robbery. threat letters plague neighbor Paolo Bonomolo and adjoining houses.
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New York
Elizabeth Street
Pasquale A Pati & Son
Salvatore Pati
Tondya
Pati
Paolo Bonomolo
East Thirteenth Street
Divorce Portrait of Dr O Brien and Princess Louise Tie
New York report details Dr Tewis O Brien a Saxony born dentist who divorces his wife Mrs Harriet O Brien after troubled ties to Princess Louise. Custody of five children awarded as detectives note Mrs O Brien frequented Grand Central pickups with men. Co respondent named Wiltshire. Mrs O Brien defends union with husband in letters to press.
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O’brian
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 merger of National Bank of Mexico
Special to The Wasnington Fest from Mexico City dated January 23 reports that 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. The plan is near completion and would create a dominant continental financial institution. Canadian backers would hold a large stake, with prior investments exceeding 16 million in golden electric power ventures in Mexico and additional major industrial projects under review.
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Mexico City
Bank of Montreal
National Bank of Mexico
Bank of London
Mexico
Fears for Alaska Steamer Fox Lost En Route
In Juneau Alaska fears mount that the mail steamer Fox has been lost with Capt Roscer States and Charles McConoughy aboard. The Fox left Winham Bay January 14 for 180 miles away toward Rake Afty and a thorough search found no word from the craft.
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Winham Bay
Juneau
Alaska
Roscer States
Charles McConoughy
Rake
White House Reception Draws Supreme Court Notables
A grand White House reception honored the United States Supreme Court with President Roosevelt and Mrs Roosevelt in attendance. Justices and their wives mingled with diplomats, military officers, and debutantes while guests admired gowns, uniforms, and the festive East and Blue Room scenes. Notable attendees included Chief Justice Fuller, Justice Harlan, Justice Gray of Delaware, Mrs Longworth, and many foreign ambassadors, with music by the Marine Band and a backdrop of luminous White House decor.
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Roosevelt
Aids
Supreme Court of the
United States
Mia Ransevel
White House
Benen Sud
Justice Fulley
Justice Harlan
Justive Gray
Delaware
Nicholas Longworth
Longworth
Army
Navy
Diplomatic Corps
Joseph
Bryce
Fiengelmutler
Archduke Ferdinand
Supreme Court
Thei
Great East
Marine Band
Fairbanks
Root
Mra. Cortelyou
Mra. Matcalf
Mya. Straus
Mrs. Loeb
Wilson
Wire Fairbanks
Joan W .Timmons
Mia Root
Edward Root
the Treasury
Cortelyou
Mra Bonaparte
William B Clerk
Meyer
Alice Meyer
Julia Meyer
Mina Haugtton
Erie Metcalf
Interior
Garretd
Agriculture
Jasper Wilson
Commerce
Labor
Hugh Wallace
NL Francis
Robert Mason
Justice
Harlan
Marian
Ruth Harlan
D Harlan
Sra Peal
Stanton Peele
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
Faith Burrham
Jeba D
Patterhon
Clark Mina Marquet
Clark
Frances D Clark
JP Clarke
Von
Wome Crane
Daniel
End
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
P Oc Knox
Mra
H © Lodge
John Tilerton Lodge
Knute Solany
Ida G Nelson
Georga
Nixon
Redfield Proctor
Fletcher Procter
Wom Teller
Willard Teller
Willam Warmer
William Poorwood
Helen A Cannon
Mira EX le Seure
Alexander
T . Burton
George Eschtun
Nicholay Longworth
Ire
J van V Olcott
Ifon
Jesse Overvreet
Sherman
A Wiley
J F Balt
Dewes Commiender
S S Wood
Mrx Stixey
Bureau of Equipment of the Navy
Cowkes
McCoy
Ft O van Horn
Jol A Stewart
Mies Caruw
Georg Ade
John T McCutchesn
Robert W de Forest
James J Higginson
Joseph Alsop
Altus Pietschmann
Lo M Shen
Missen Shaw
Elizabeth Spofford Moore
Irene Moore
Ela Keyes
Agnes Keyes
Secretary of Commerce and Labor
Straus
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
Nebraskan Republican figure asserts that the doctrine of states rights resonates equally in the North and the South. He predicts victory on the political issue and mobilizes support across regional lines. He emphasizes constitutional principles and national unity.
Portugal Plot Frustrated As Royals Entertain
Lisbon dispatch reports an abortive attempt by a small group of republicans to overthrow the monarchy during festive events. Conspirators aimed to assassinate Premier Franco and spark street uprisings aided by labor groups, but police surrounded a conspirator’s meeting, captured leaders including Jono Chagras and Franco Berger, and arrested about forty others. Premier Franco imposes censorship while arrests continue and another revolt is alleged planned for January 31.
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Lisbon
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
80 Hogs Die After Drinking Oil On Ashmore Farm
Robert Ashmore, a West Virginia farmer, sues Standard Oil for 1800 damages claiming eighty hogs died after drinking crude oil leaked from a pipeline being built from Morgantown to Washington. He demands reimbursement before granting right of way through his farm.
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Washington Post
Wheeling
W. Va
Robert Ashmore
West Virginia
Standard Oil Company
Morgantown
Washington, Ps
Elmey Wiljets
Ashmore
Unemployed march clashes with police in Chicago
Chicago dispatch reports socialist Reitman and followers attempting a downtown parade for the unemployed. Police dispersed the crowd with clubs after clashes on Adams and Madison streets. Reitman was arrested amid claims of brutal treatment, while thousands read circulars calling workers to the Lake Front rally.
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Chicago
Benjamin L Reitman
Reluman
Haboes
Po- Hee Shippy
Reltman
Michigan
Amt Institute
Adams Street
Adame Street
Michigan Avenue
Madigan Street
Madison Street
Pahce Schuettier
Ths
Blate Street
State Street
Jackson Boulevard
Clark Street
Lieuts White
Mooney
State for Hughes Sends Letter to Parsons
Secretary Taft urges no canvass for delegates in New York while Hughes remains a candidate for the Republican nomination. He asks New York Republicans to avoid actions that could embarrass the party and to support Governor Hughes with a unified delegation.
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Taft
New York
New York Republicana
Hughes
New York State
Sa Gar
Herbert Paresons
Gay Hughes
Hughen
Mport
William Htart
Parsona
Vs. Mously
Gove Hughes
Albany
Himeel
Paycho
William R. Hearst
Utis
New York County Committee
Parsons
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Nower
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Barrow
SL Shriver
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No 3
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ED Easton
Phonograph Company
Philadelphia Company
Morey
Black Hand
Mexican Bank Berger
Union Trust Co
U. 8
Treasury
Pittsburgh
Pennsylvania Railroad
New Union Station
Weahington
Harrisburg
Mrs. Longworth
Baroness Sternburg
Baroness von Sternburg
Miss Langham
Mme Hebbinghaus
Germany
Mme
Nabuco
Mmay Chermont
Baltimore and Return
Timore
Ohio Nl
Penna. Ave
Miyachi
Guzman
Legation
Larz Anderson
Carlo Phister
Mrs. Laughlie
St. Louis
Mecyr
Mme Godoy
Miss Godoy
Mrs Sims
Lieut Com Sims
Mias Hegner
Miss Cockrell
Allen Cockrell
Peary Anderson
Charles Henry Butler
Greeley
Gen. Greeley
Elizabeth Stautfer Moore
Misa Moore
Barry Mallon
Ruth Halfard
J Franklin Belt
Hilzabeth Reeside
Howard Reeside
Mise Debbing
Quest
Bryan
Harmon
Birmingham
USA
Portgual
Ala
William Jennings Bryan
Judson Harmon
Guy Comer
Gray
Board of Trade
Wsackson
North
South
Gov
Comer
Go. Glenn
Gov. Smith
Alabama
Staten
Penn- Judge
Ivsnia Railroad
Congressional Limited
Washington-Saget
Guilfornia
Reitman
Reithan
Poice
Reitman Sala
McComan
Sloan's
Tedax
Sloan’s
Gatreet
McComas
Strett
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