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Newspaper
Albion New Era
Location
Albion, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 22, 1909
Page
2
Train wreck at Reedy Fork north of Greensboro claims many
A Southern railway passenger train wreck near Reedy Fork trestle ten miles north of Greensboro NC results in fourteen dead and twenty five injured. George J. Gould and son Jay were aboard uninjured. Derailment due to a broken rail caused cars to plunge into the creek. Separate report: Vandalia train crashes into a street car in Terre Haute killing Dr. W L Stark and injuring others. crossing gates were up.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Southern Railway
Richmond
Atlanta
Reedy Fork Trestle
Greensboro
N. C
St. Leo's Hospital
George J. Gould
Jay Gould
W. L Stark
Sixth Avenue
Terre Haute
Ind
Stark
Boy Loses Leg Under Train in Evansville Tragedy
Emil Auder aged 12 fell beneath an Illinois Central train at Evansville Indiana and lost his right leg. He is expected to die from injuries. Good Time Warden Dead William L Seaton former warden of the State Prison at Jackson Michigan and credited with introducing convict credit for good time has died at his home aged 36.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emil Auder
Evansville
Ind
Tost
William L. Seaton
Jackson
Mich
Erie Engine Escapes In Kent Crash Wrecks Three
An Erie engine escaped from a Kent Ohio hostelry and rammed three other engines causing wreckage. Fireman Nixon from Gali on leaped clear suffering both legs broken and was hospitalized in Akron.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Erie
Kent
Ohio
Nixon
Galion
Akron
Cummins Seeks Uniform Freight Classification Plan
Senate action opens a major clash over railway rates and corporate control. Senator Cummins proposes an Interstate Commerce Commission to issue a uniform classification, set rate guidelines, and supervise stock issues. Courts would not review rate reasonableness, and changes require commission approval. Provisions limit rail mergers and require post 1911 interstate carriers to remain sole carriers. A Nicaragua action by Zelaya is also noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senator Cummins
Iowa
Cummins
Interstate Commerce Commission
Commission
Zelaya
Nicaragua
State Department
Senate
Two Die In Flyer Wreck At City Boundary
The Chicago and Northwestern No. 5 limited between Chicago and Milwaukee derailed at Howard Avenue near the city Evanston line. Two immigrants were killed and eight or more passengers injured as the train jumped the tracks at noon. The wreck occurred in Chicago with victims listed as dying in Evanston. the locomotive left the rails beyond the limits and split baggage and following car into halves.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago and Northwestern Flyer
Chicago
Milwaukee
Howard Avenue
Boundary Line
Evanston
Smithereens
GROCERS CHARGE CONSPIRACY IN HIGH PRICES
The United States District Attorney's office in New York investigates rising food costs after complaints by major wholesalers. Leading manufacturers have been summoned to answer claims that contracts used to keep prices high violate antitrust laws.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States District Attorney’s Office
New York
Wise
Young Officers Sought in U S Military Reshuffle
The Oslerization campaign is launched in the Army and Navy as Secretaries Dickinson and Meyer push younger men to the top. Navy reforms hinge on ongoing reorganization while promotions now depend on seniority. calls grow for selection based advancement and more retirements.
Utica Fire Destroys Hotel and Town
Utica Ohio with about 900 residents suffered a devastating blaze that wiped out much of the business district. Hotel Vance guest Edward Danm of Lancaster died in the flames while thirty five other guests escaped in their night clothes, and the property loss is estimated at $100,000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Utica
Edward Danm
Lancaster
Vance
Destructive Kalamazoo Fire Destroys Major Buildings
A large blaze swept Kalamazoo starting at 10 o clock last night. One likely fatality reported as fire crews from Kalamazoo Battle Creek and Grand Rapids fought through the night. The Star Bargain House on West Main street housed the origin with flames spreading along Main Street destroying Burdick House and several stores. Poor water pressure from artesian wells hindered extinguishing efforts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kalamazoo
Battle Creek
Grand Rapids
Star Bargain House
West Main Street
Main Street
Burdick
Postal Telegraph
American Express
Chase’s
Cowlbeck
Kennedy
85 Hurt in Train Car Crash at Indianapolis Crossing
A Pennsylvania train struck an Indianapolis street car at the South street crossing, hurling the car 30 feet onto a cement sidewalk. Thirty-five passengers were injured, none fatally, with several seriously hurt. The engineer stopped the train before a second collision. Panic followed the crash.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pennsylvania
Indianapolis
South Street
Duke of Abruzzi Promoted to Rear Admiral in Rome
Reports from Rome say the Duke of Abruzzi has been promoted to rear admiral. A Mediterranean storm sank twenty sailing vessels with unknown number of sailors drowned. A petition seeks U S intervention to restore peace in Nicaragua.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rome
Duke of Abruzzi
Mediterranean Sea
Port Said
Gibraltar
United States
Nicaragua
Mutiny in Davao Leads to Death Sentences
Fourteen men of the Second company of native constabulary at Davao Mindanao were sentenced to death for mutiny and murder in the killing of planter Roy Libby. Trials led by Judge Gate in Davao. Executions to occur at Davao plaza if Supreme Court upholds the ruling. 23 mutinied, eight killed resisting arrest, one turned state's evidence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Native Constabulary
Davao Plaza
Davao
Mindanao
Roy Libby
Supreme Court
Judge Gate
Milwaukee murderers get life for 14 year old victim
Carl Wojciechowski and Adam Pietrzyk confessed to killing 14 year old Hattie Zinda in Milwaukee. They pleaded guilty in Municipal Court and, after a three hour hearing, were sentenced to life imprisonment with transport to the state prison planned before daylight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hattie Zinda
Milwaaukee
Carl Wojciechowski
Adam Pietrzyk
Milwaukee
Pietrzyk
Wojciechowski
Boys Seized as Murderers in Kansas City Robberies
Three youths aged 17 19 and 21 were arrested by Kansas City police as suspects in a string of holdups. Ralph Clyne and Louis Dye were identified by a witness as the men who shot and killed M A Spangler in his saloon during an attempted holdup. Spangler's son Samuel was wounded. Harry Shay was named as a companion on several expeditions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
Ralph Clyne
Louis Dye
M. A. Spangler
Spangler
Samuel Spangler
Harry Shay
Dye
Clyne
Ruinous Storm Brings Iggy Relief to Eastern Pa Mines
A severe storm eased drought in eastern Pennsylvania, allowing thousands of miners to return to full work after sixty days of idle or under half time. Wind and rain caused damage, halting electric lines and unroofing buildings, but mines can resume full operation with water restored.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pennsylvania
Injured In Denver to Chicago Train Wreck at Exeter
An east bound Denver Chicago express on the Chicago Burlington and Quincy derailed at Exeter Nebraska. Eight passengers were injured with one in critical condition. local authorities investigated the cause and arranged medical aid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago, Burlington & Quincy
Exeter
Neb
New Mexico Gov and Chief Justice Nominated
President Taft sent to the Senate the names of William J. Mills and William H. Pope, both of New Mexico, for the posts of territorial governor and chief justice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Mexico
Taft
Senate
William J. Mills
William H. Pope
Tulsa Couple Die in Death by Own Action Pact
Aged Tulsa Ohio couple Dr. and Mrs. A C Smith were found dead in their home in what appears to be a death by own action pact. Neighbors last saw them the previous morning in a cheerful mood.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. C. Smith
Tulsa
Ohio
Paddlers Wage Increase At Lebanon Valley Iron Works
The Lebanon Valley Iron Company in Lebanon Pennsylvania posts wage hikes for paddlers from four dollars to four dollars fifty cents affecting four hundred men.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lebanon Valley Iron Company
Lebanon, Pa
Frozen missionary found dead in Minnesota swamp
Rev. Ole O. Fugleskie of the United Lutheran Church, a missionary and associate of Rev. Frank Higgins, was found frozen to death in a swamp southeast of Spooner Minnesota. He had left Silver Creek at 2 PM for Clementson thirteen miles away to conduct services. A hunting party found him near a drifting bog with his Bible open.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ole O. Fugleskie
United Lutheran Church
Frank Higgins
Sky Pilot
Spooner
Minn
Nels Rippes
Silver Creek
Clementson
Rippes’ Place
Trains Collision Kills Four in Lake Shore Wreck
The eastbound Twentieth Century Limited struck the rear of Lake Shore No. 10 near North East Pennsylvania shortly before 11 pm. Four people on the slower train were killed and many injured while the Limited passengers escaped with only shock. A report says a wheel failure on No. 10 caused the crash.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Twentieth Century Limited
Lake Shore
North East
Railways Reveal Freight Power and Expansion Plans
The Chicago Milwaukee and St Paul Railway backed off independent import traffic stance while ordering 100 miles of rails for the Central branch in Kansas. The Keystone line reports handling a billion tons yearly with 2.5 million freight cars and 50 thousand locomotives, importing 19 million and exporting 52 million tons annually. The report notes global trade and large orders from Pennsylvania Railroad and New York Central, including stock authorization to retire certain notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Milwaukee and St. Paul
Puget Sound
Central Branch
Missouri Pacific
Kansas
Stubbs
Pennsylvania Railroad
Philadelphia
New York Central and
Hudson River Railroad Company
Congress Week Recaps Taft Era Test Vote and Bills
The Senate opened at noon with the President’s message read and referred to the committee of the whole. A Senate executive session followed with adjournment to Friday as more than 350 bills and resolutions were introduced. The House also met and read the message, adjourning to Friday with numerous measures including a Chicago post office project and sugar fraud investigations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senate
House
Committee of the Whole
Rayner
Taft
Zelaya
Nicaragua
Lundin
Illinois
West Side
Chicago
Sabath
Moxley
Kustermann
Wisconsin
Payne
Fitzgerald
New York
Hobson
Alabama
Richardson
Moti
Minots Advocate Pulp
District of Columbia
Eye tattooed to resemble a pupil in blind eye
A Philadelphia hospital clinic reports a rare operation where a doctor tattooed a lifelike eye on a blind eye using six needles and inks. Cocaine was used to numb, but no general anesthesia. the procedure aimed to match the iris color to the healthy eye.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
Alpine peaks intercept long distance wireless signals
A recent military report states that Swiss Alps can intercept Hertzian waves across about 6000 miles, as alpine geology concentrates radio signals. The claim credits mountain attenuation effects for enhanced interception range.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Switzerland
Alps
Fire destroys West Branch Hat and Cap plant in Northumberland
A fire of unknown origin consumed the West Branch Hat and Cap factory in Northumberland Pennsylvania causing about 100000 dollars in losses. No further details on cause or damages were provided.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Branch
Northumberland
Postal savings banks grow worldwide per Comptroller report
The Comptroller of the Currency outlines a decade of growth in global postal savings banks. Thirty four countries show depositors rising from 20,182,887 to 40,320,303 and deposits from 1,138,411,944 to 1,989,299,815 while average deposits fall. United Kingdom leads with 11,018,251 depositors and 781,794,533 in deposits. Canada shows 155,895 depositors and 45,190,484 in deposits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Comptroller of the Currency
Lawrence O. Murray
United States
Postal Savings Banks
Postal
United Kingdom
Japan
Italy
France
Belgium
Austria
Russia
Netherlands
British India
Trade outlook fed by weather and rail delays despite gains
The Weekly Review notes overall progress in business despite rough weather and Northwest railroad issues. Bank clearings rise 6.5 percent from last year, factory output and capacity grow, and forward work continues in rail mills and related sectors. Lake navigation ends season with satisfactory carrier results. Failures in Chicago district total 20 with liabilities over 5 000 amounting to seven cases last week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. G. Dun & Co
Calumet
Chicago
Lake Navigation
Brownsville Shooting Evidence Ties Negro Troops to Riots
Military court of inquiry possesses evidence tying Twenty-fifth Infantry colored soldiers to the Brownsville disturbance. Journal cites bullet holes in nearby houses and marks indicating shots fired from within the fort. Southern delegates may push to abolish negro troops, renewing Roosevelt era tensions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brownsville
Texas
Twenty-fifth Infantry
Military Court of
Congress
Roosevelt
Nine frozen men found in yawl near Lake Erie
The Commodore Perry with Captain Gerry Driscoll recovered nine dead crewmen from a half sunken yawl marked Bessemer and Marquette No 4 near Erie Pennsylvania. The ferry Bessemer and Marquette No 2 left Conneaut Ohio with 32 men and probably foundered in the lake.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Fisheries
Perry
Gerry Driscoll
Erie
Bessemer and Marquette
Conneaut
Ohio
Lake Erie
Bessemer
Three Die In Mine Fire At Shoemaker Mine
A fire at the Shoemaker Mining Company shaft mouth near Johnstown Pennsylvania caused smoke to be blown into the mine by ventilating fans. Three workers suffocated and twenty-one others were overcome and rescued with difficulty during the incident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shoemaker Mining Company
Johnstown
Four Pittsburg men trapped by tar lake burned
Four workers were engulfed in a flowing tar pit at the Mc Clintock & Irvine roofing plant in Pittsburg. Three died from burns while a fourth escaped after being trapped as flames closed in. A separate report notes First Sergeant C O Mix of the Seventy second Company Coast Artillery died at Fort Screven, possibly the army's only leprosy case.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
C. O. Mix
Seventy-second Company
Coast Artillery
Fort Screven
St. Louis Merchants' Exchange Leader Killed by Car
Theodore R. Ballard, former president in 1903 of the St. Louis Merchants' Exchange and police commissioner, was struck down and killed while crossing a street in St. Louis by an automobile in a fatal accident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Theodore R. Ballard
St. Louis
Trade Sees Seasonal Quieting Amid Winter Weather
Colder weather and the holidays boost trade across regions while efforts to curb activity via rail strikes wane. Wholesale markets show no seasonable lull, and business activity remains steady despite regional strikes.
Commodity price roundup across multiple markets
The report lists bids for cattle hogs and sheep, grains and produce in Chicago Indianapolis St Louis Detroit Milwaukee Buffalo Toledo Cincinnati New York and more with prices for wheat corn oats rye barley butter eggs and potatoes. It also notes patent office costs and a fire at Boston Gear Works Norfolk Downs and a Colorado Springs bank building blaze with listed losses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Indianapolis
St. Louis
Detroit
Milwaukee
Toledo
New York
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E. L. Adair
Albion, Inc
Sun
L. Q. Ath
Crittenton
Charles N. Crittenton
Florence Crittenton
Shanghai
Mexico City
New York City
Governor Ames
Brunswick
Wimble Shoals
Cape Hatteras
Gary, Ind
American Sheet and Tinplate Company
The
U. S. Steel Corporation
Washington
Northwestern
Grocers
U. S
Nick
Obi
Canada
Finland
Jerusalem
David
Judah
Raymer
Depew
Blind Eyeball
Hinman Knowlton
South Framingham
Mass
Keck Manufacturing Company
Cincinnati
United States District Court
Teachers College of
Columbia University
Helen Hartley Jenkins
Council of Jewish Women
Pittsburg
Sadie American
International
Madrid
Data ON Postal Banks
Pedge
Gulfs
Sam
United States Patent Office
Boston Gear Works
Norfolk Downs
First National Bank
Colorado Springs
Colo
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