Two Accidents Near Albia and Adel Kill Five Injure Many
Five men were killed and several seriously injured when two Baltimore and Ohio freight engines overturned on the seventh mile grade near Two Piedmont West Virginia. Engineers Ernest D Ervine Emery Erwistunnerton and Walter Min and J H Carter were among the victims. Firemen and a brakeman were also reported seriously injured. The wreck occurred as the engines couplers failed while working the grade.
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Piedmont
W. Va
Baltimore & Ohio
Ernest D. Ervine
Cumberland
Emery Erwis Tunnerton
Walter
Terra Alta
J. H. Carter
North Carolina
John Hays
Huntington
Wreck on Chicago Burlington train near Albin Iowa kills child
A derailment three miles west of Albin Iowa on the Chicago Burlington and Quincy line caused a bridge fire and five cars to burn. Mrs W F Mitchen and Mildren Mitchen perished. three year old Mildren burned. Many injured were taken to Albia and Ottumwa. cause remains a mystery.
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Ottumwa
Iowa
Deott
Chicago Burlington & Quincy
Albin
Cesar Creek
WF. Mitchen
Mildred Mitch
Thomas Beatty
Franklin
W. P. Martin
Chicago
Blair
la Moyne
Towa
Robert Ferguson
Mitchell
Neb
Mra
J. H. Robinson
F. L. Scott
Osceola
Browning
Yale Center
Kan
G. Albert
R. P. Price
T. Williams
G.T. Swan
Mildren Mitchen
Albia
Collision near Adel leaves three dead in freight wreck
Three trainmen died and five were injured in a freight collision on the Chicago Milwaukee and St Paul line near Adel Iowa early today. A double header westbound and an extra section were involved. Continued on page two.
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Des Moines
Iowa
Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul
Adel
War prediction disputed after misquotation of Root speech
Washington Dec 1 misquotation of Secretary Root at a dinner between army and navy officers led to headlines predicting a coming war. Roothlineen clarified he did not forecast an imminent war, noting his remarks urged readiness and cooperation between the services for any future conflict.
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Washington
Root
Army
Navy
Philippines
United States
Roethlineen
Min Hie
Bishop complains of shortage of babies in churches
The article notes a declining number of infant baptisms and cites the Living Church Annual almanac showing around forty percent fewer baptisms. It discusses how shortages affect church life and the spread of infant baptism across homes and parishes. It also mentions reactions and potential implications for church leadership and future programs. In a separate report from Tokyo, Shin Shimpo cites an agreement between Korean and Russian officials regarding guarding the royal palace in emergencies.
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Ieee
Sachsen
Sowusura
Francis Tornieat
Musaber
Titan
Walethers
Toklo
Jisi Shimpo
Shin Keul Sen
M. Paviof
Korea
Custer County May Seek Federal Refund for Bridge Cost
Officials report that Dee Dixon has introduced a bill in Congress to refund Custer County’s share of an $8,700 bridge project intended to connect the Fort Keogh mining area with Miles City. The county entered into the joint construction under General Wheeler’s authority, but later rulings deemed the act unauthorized, prompting a relief bill after persistent county and county attorney efforts. The measure seeks to cover the government’s portion of the project.
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Alles City
Dee Dixon
Custer County
Fort Keogh Minenary Reservation
Miles City
General Wheeler
St. Paul
Wheeler
Congress
M.G. Mapes
Johnston
Pope Grants Private Audience to William J Bryan
In Rome on December 12, William Jennings Bryan and his son were received in a private audience by the pope. The audience was arranged through Maz Kenny of the American College. Bryan praised the pope’s kind bearing and toured Rome landmarks including the Coliseum and Forum. Earlier he met with Ambassador Meyer for lunch amid a day of sightseeing.
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Bryan
Maz. Kenny
American College
Higholiness
United States
Vatican
Coliseum
Forum
Cicero
Cattline
Ambassador Meyer
Washington
Vee
W. J. Buchaman
New York State
Panama
Loomia
Blechanan
New York
Colon
Senate 10 Pass Bill This Week
Washington reports the Senate will vote on the Cuban reciprocity bill Wednesday under a special session agreement. Senator Batley and Senator Spooner lead the debate on constitutional and institutional aspects with others to follow. House signals limited progress aside from pensions, with adjournment hoped for Christmas.
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Washington
Des
Senate
Batley
Spooner
House
Train Derailment Near Cordova Kills Fourteen
Madrid report says a train derailed after an embankment collapsed near Cordova. Fourteen people died and many were injured. A separate bulletin notes Senator Clark of Montana is resting easier after operations for a heart condition, with improving condition reported in New York.
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Madrid
Cordova
New York
Clark
Montana
Carter Investigating Alleged Forger In British Remount System
William A. Carter U.S. Army examined the British remount system with War Secretary Arnold Forster, praising the cavalry and artillery remount program at Aldershot Woolwich and Sandhurst. He departs for the Transvaal to inspect Canterbury depot, West Point comparison noted. In Portland Parker forgery case also linked to Helena and Deer Lodge operations with a pending arrest and cross-state transfer.
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London
William A. Carter
U.S. A
United States Army
Arnnold Forster
England
Transvaal
Aldershot
Carter
Woolwich
Sandhurst
Military Academy
West Point
John H. Beacon
United States
Canterbury
Wealthiest Citizen of Indiana Is Dead
James Cheney, said to be Indiana's wealthiest man with an estimated fortune of 86 000.90, died today in Fort Wayne at age 74. He financed with Jay Gould, involved in Ohio Indians and Minnesota ventures, and was a heavy stockholder in Wabash and Nickel Plate. Also note Paul aunter, president of Richter Tron, was accidentally shot and killed on a hunting trip near Denver.
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Fort Wayne
Ind
James Cheney
Indiana
Jay Gould
Ohio
Denver
Paulatenter
Richter Tron Company
Greeks Start a Rough House in La Branche Oregon
One hundred Greek workers in La Branche, employed by Oregon Railroad & Navigation, demanded transportation to Portland after the Huntington division repair work. A clash followed at Hotel Foley as Buckley and Bollins left, with a defense party driving the Greeks to quarters. Gunfire erupted near the depot, wounding two Greeks. railroad men, aided by town officials, quelled the disturbance. The company offered $2 transportation per person and awaited a reply.
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Portland
Ore
Oregonian
la Branche
Rays
Oregon Railroad & Navigation Company
Huntington
Foley
M. J. Buckley
William Bolins
Buckley
Bollins
Molm
Woman Falls into Coal Mine on Street in Healey
London December reports consternation in Healey as a street footway collapsed swallowing a resident into a long-abandoned coal mine. Rescue attempts failed due to poisonous gas. A funeral was held at the apot, and the town faces how to address the undermining disused coal mine pits.
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London
Healey
Stator Shir
Indians Repel Landing Claims in Darien Coast
A naval report from Dec 18 states Colombian cruisers General Pinzon and Cartagena were seen near the Gulf of Darien about 36 hours after leaving Cartagena. No reliable proof of troops landing. one coast point showed some naval stores and livestock but no clear landing evidence. Indians remained indifferent to questions, complicating intelligence.
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San Blas
United States
Atlanta
Mayflower
General Pinzon
Cartagena
Gulf of Darien
Gulf Aast
Therafter
Panama
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Pope
William J. Bryan
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Gente Wien
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Peking
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Parke
Parker
Sunday Standard
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Mozeman
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Cartaena
Pinzon
Atrato River
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Associated Press
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