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FIREWORK CASUALTIES

... FIREWORK CASUALTIES. Independence Day in New York was marked by fewer fires than usual, but the list of casualties was long. According to statisties, which, however, are incomplete, lortyci&:t persons were killed and 1,124 injured in celebrations, compared ...

Published: Friday 10 July 1908
Newspaper: Selby Times
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 61 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

« PENALTY OF CELEBRATING.”

... « PENALTY OF CELEBRATING.” The list of Independence Day casualties in America caused by fireworks, careless handling of firearms, and other cauees, is very heavy thie year. The following summary of the cost of the “Glorious Fourth” is compiled from trust ...

Published: Friday 13 July 1906
Newspaper: Selby Times
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 70 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

THE ONLY BANK HOLIDAY

... BANK HOLIDAY. The Americans have only one Bamk Holiday each year, Thankegiving Day, their most famous annual festival Independence Day, which falls on the Fourth of July, and Decoration Day, which is set apart for decking with flowers the graves of those ...

Published: Friday 23 December 1910
Newspaper: Selby Times
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 227 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

EPITOME OF NEWS

... this was the first time he had been bitten. Independence Day was celebrated by the American Ambam!or by a large reception, at which the cflimum of d{ eyes were Mrs. Longworth and Mr. Bryan. At the Independence Day dinner Mr. Bryan made an eloquent speech ...

Published: Friday 13 July 1906
Newspaper: Selby Times
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 4525 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

EPITOME OF WEWS

... in disciplinary battalions, and five were acquitted. As the result of the movement for a “safe and same” observance of Independence Day in America the number of fatalities resulting from its celebration was comparatively ‘small, there being only sixteen ...

Published: Friday 11 July 1913
Newspaper: Selby Times
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 3907 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

EPITOME OF NEWS

... of the Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster, h.ulgiven birth to a daughter at Walton-onthe-Hill, Surrey. To celebrate Independence Day _ the American Soctety gave at the Savoy Hotel on Sntur?:x a banguet at which Dr. Page, the Unite States Ambassador, ...

Published: Friday 10 July 1914
Newspaper: Selby Times
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 4100 | Page: 3 | Tags: none