Four Children Die In House Fire At Warwick
From Warwick New York authorities report a house fire caused by an acetylene gas explosion. Ovide Barit and his wife suffered severe burns while trying to rescue their four children Rachel seven Lucienne five Mariola four and Marie Anne three who were burned alive in the upper floor. The blast blew a side wall from its foundation and left the building a mass of ruins.
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Sgurg
N. Y
Warwick
Ovide Barit
Rachel
Lucienne
Mariola
Marie Anne
Baby Left At Rich Man's Door In Washington
A three month old boy was left on the marble steps of E. W. Creecy in Washington's northwest, dressed in costly laces and embroideries. Police report the infant arrived with a woman in an automobile and are tracing the laces to identify the unknown benefactor.
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Washington
E. W. Creecy
Northwest
Kidnappers Receive Long Indeterminate Prisons
In Brooklyn a judge sentenced Maria Rappa Stanislao Pattenza and accomplices to indeterminate terms from twenty five to forty nine years and ten months for kidnapping eight year old Giu ngo Longo and seven year old Michael Rizzo. The case involved a sensational raid on East Sixty third street and Longo’s parents receiving a ransom letter. Guiseppe Longo testified against the defendants as the band’s chief witness.
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New York
Fawcett
County Cour
Brooklyn
Maria Rappa
Stanislao Pattenza
Giungo
Michael Rizzo
Longo
Rizzo
Flynn
General Markets Philadelphia and Pittsburg stock lines
Market notes show flour and wheat prices in Philadelphia with rye and corn steady to firm. Live poultry and eggs hold steady, with potatoes at 58 to 60 cents per bushel. In Pittsburg, cattle trade ranges from 6.40 to 6.60 for choice, veal and lamb prices listed, hogs and pigs with varied quotes through the day.
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Philadelphia
Pittsburg
Union Stock Yards
Installing the New Fountains and Public Water Cups
An illustration shows sanitary drinking fountains being installed with individually issued cups costing one cent each. The feature argues cups reduce disease risk and questions measurable benefits from continued use and who benefits.
Public drinking cup deemed great public evil amid disease fears
Health authorities and state commissions ban its use in public places as investigations show the public drinking cup spreads disease. Dr Dixon of Pennsylvania warns readers in another column about the dangers and urges awareness to prevent contagion.
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Dixon
Pennsylvania
Henson Named Assistant Attorney General in Charleston
J O Henson of Martinsburg appointed assistant attorney general by Attorney General Conley to succeed Judge Vid B Matthews who resigned due to ill health. Henson will move to Charleston January 3 with his mother Mrs Annie C Henson and work on criminal business from the capitol building. He is a son of the late J O Henson and a native of Bunker Hill.
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Bunker Hill
W. Va
J. O. Henson
Martinsburgh
Vid B. Matthews
Henson
Conley
Berkeley County
Charleston
Annie C. Henson
Capitol Building
Mr. Henson
New Hotel Planned on Site of Damaged Franklin House
Reports from Hagerstown indicate D Ramacciotti the wealthy Italian fruit merchant plans to demolish the damaged Franklin Hotel and replace it with a larger modern hostelry. The Franklin House served farmers and cattle dealers and enjoyed strong business. Ramacciotti rose from poverty after arriving from Italy and is now one of Hagerstown’s wealthiest merchants. He married a sister of Winchester fruit dealer G Giuliani who recently moved to Hagerstown.
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Hagerstown
D. Ramacciotti
Franklin Hotel
Star
Franklin House
Ramaciotti
Italy
G. Giuliani
Winchester
WinchesterFaces Norfolk Wedding Of Alice Id And Professor Dey
Miss Alice Id will wed Professor Dey in Norfolk tonight drawing attention from Winchester social circles. Miss Bessie Whiting Conrad of Winchester and her New York brothers D. B. Conrad and W. Davis Conrad attend. Also Miss Font Affleck visits her brother Howard Ferguson in Martinsburg West Virginia.
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Bessie Whiting Conrad
Winchester
Messrs
D. B
W. Davis Conrad
New York
Norfolk
Alice @ld
Professor Dey
Miss Old
Miss Font Affieck
Howard Ferguson
Martinsburg
W. Va
Feiser Passes Through on Frederick Visit
Prof Feiser, former Winchester star pitcher, visited relatives in town this morning en route to Frederick Maryland. He met old friends at the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad station during the stop. Mrs H C Sheetz and son visit Gaithersburg Maryland. Burwell McGuire, Harry Hardesty and W S Carlisle of Berryville spent the day here. Advertise your Xmas goods.
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Prof. Feiser
Winchester
Frederick
Baltimore and Ohio
Messrs
Burwell McGuire
Harry Hardesty
W. S. Carlisle
Berryville
Chief Mitchell Held For Criminal Assault
A disturbance east of Wadesboro North Carolina led to the arrest of a man calling himself Chief Mitchell. He is held without bail for the superior court on a capital charge of criminal assault after allegedly entering a tent and assaulting a woman amid band rivalries among Gypsy camps. Several others were beaten and treated for injuries.
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Wadesboro
Anson County
N. C
Mitchell
Winchester
Public Sale of Real Estate in Frederick County Virginia
Public sale by direction of the decree of Frederick County Circuit Court in the case Haupt mas et al vs Frasher et al. Trustees will auction at 12 o'clock in front of the Winchester courthouse land near Brucetown owned by M N Frasher. Sale includes deeded parcel from J F Jackson dated Sept 16 1882 with one third cash day of sale and remaining in two installments secured by a deed of trust.
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Circuit Court
Frederick County
Virginia
Atllo
Court House
Winchester
Cedar Creek Station
Baltimore & Ohio
George A. J
M. Ward
M. M. Lynch
Frederick Co
J. W. Baker, Jr
Said
R. M. Ward
M. A
J.T. Guix
Direniion
Jerome Hauptmas Et Als
M. N. Frasher
Brucetown
J. F. Jackson
Reco
Fredried Tinty
Praetees
Sp’l. Com'ra
Dold
Odo
Phil. H. Gold
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Manele
Shenanaoah
Ain
Parsons
Mammoth
Gobblers
Edgar McCartney
Vaucluse Station
Star News Agency
N.C. Hensell
Grimes, Va
Clarke County
R D. Hardesty
Mer
R. Ll. Thompson
Joseph S. Denny
Sujeet
Thos
B. Hardesty
Chichester
S. H.C
Cather & Dellinger
N. Market St
B. F. Woodward
Sullivan
Bell Phone
Swimley & Jo
Eastman
Kodaks
Giilette
Hudnut
G. E. Whitlock
Washington St
Boyd
Kansas City
Chicago & Alton Railroad
Chicago
Farber
Kingston
Supreme Court
Betts
Ellis B. Long
Esopus
State Prison Commission
Wingdale
Dutchess County
Fairhaven
Mass
Herbert Potter
Ua Aa
Scott
Russell and
Bai
Feiser
H.C. Sheetz and Son
Gaithersburg, Md
Roy Tas
Robt. M. Ward
R, Gray Williams
J. M. Steck
Jr. Keckley
Ora George
H. & W. Seabright
North Main ST
Wood
R. ‘M. Peimley & Bro
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