Tragic Grand Trunk collision near Wanstead
A Pacific Express and a freight train collided near Wanstead amid a blizzard. Prime blame lies with a Wanstead telegraph operator error causing No 5 to pass the freight. Twenty eight dead, many injured, cars telescoped, makeshift hospital formed aboard two small cars.
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Wanead Siding
Queen Alexandra dinner amid war widows tribute in London
A royal event in London marks Christmas celebration for widows and children of South African War dead. Queen Alexandra hosted guests at the Alexandra Trust building as bands, pageantry, and gifts brightened the day. Sir Thomas Lipton aided with distribution while messages from the Queen conveyed best wishes for the year ahead.
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Queen Alexandra
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Alexandra Trust
Thomas Lipton
Ken Duay
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the Alexandra
Alex
Anda
Salt Lake Doctor Charged With Murder
Salt Lake City county attorney says Dr H S Payne faces first degree murder for the death of Anna D Hill a schoolteacher found dead last Saturday Coroner's jury today ruled the death resulted from administration of criminal narcotics at her former home with Mae art h as an intervening factor
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HS. Payne
Anna D. Hill
Dowager Empress Jol l ies Gen Miles
Pekin dispatch reports the dowager empress and Gen Miles praising the American army and its prospects. Officials deny rumors that Gen Tang Fu Siang and Prince Tuan are marching on Siang Fu with troops. Missionaries note uncertain causation amid confusion in the capital.
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Siang Fu
Reed's will filed for probate in New York
The will of Thomas B. Reed was filed today in New York. It leaves the entire estate to his widow Mrs Swan P. Reed who is named sole executrix. A prior bequest to his father and mother lapsed.
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New York
Thomas B. Reed
Swan P. Reed
Othello's Mode Adopted in Ohio in Murder Case
The article reports Guy Harris facing a jury after admitting the murder of Anne Hyder. Harris refused normal questioning, opted for a direct judge trial, and his attorneys requested extended state involvement. Anne Ryder was suffocated, with the victim's body discovered Tuesday night. a mysterious stranger is hinted at in the investigation.
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Plurat
Anne Hyder
de Aime Ryder
Snowslide Disaster Kills Miners at Mollie Gibson
A Christmas night snowslide swept away the Mollie Gibson mine bunkhouse near Kootenay Lake, ten miles from the area. Ten men are dead or missing, several injured, and a relief party led by a surgeon set out to reach the site. Survivors report the slide occurred with no warning, destroying the dwelling and carrying miners down the incline. Names of unaccounted and accounted-for workers are listed among the survivors and casualties.
Weekly Statement Of Clearing House Details
New York weekly statement of averages shows five day changes in loans deposits and reserves. Loans rise, deposits increase by 888 058 60, rentation declines and specie falls. United States deposits drop, reserve figures adjust, and overall totals reflect a mixed week for clearing house banks.
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Cncrease
Scess
United States
Must Pay Damages As Result of Boycott In Chicago
A Chicago court renewed a verdict impacting bar organizations and their role in maintaining a boycott. Jorge Hinchliff was awarded damages by Judge Valles in a case involving the Chicago Masons Builders Association and the Brick Manufacturers Association. Hinchliff sought one hundred thousand dollars claiming losses from boycotts affecting his works near Heart.
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Chicago
Washington Seeks Timely Protocol In Venezuelan Talks
Washington expects several days before a preliminary protocol can be drafted to outline Venezuela’s obligations and the 10 percent prepayment issue. Allies seek honor-bound terms while easing fears of U.S. personal involvement in negotiations, aiming for a settlement acceptable to all powers.
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Castro
Venezuela
Exchange of Notes Moves Toward Arbitration
Washington reports an active exchange of notes among the allied powers, Venezuela and the United States over the feud between Venegrucia and the allies. Talks progress but remain discreet. no protocol details yet. The U S seeks to keep parties at the table and avoid premature protests while aiming to end the blockade. Venezuela likely to be represented by a native official in the final settlement.
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Bowen
President's note presented at Rome on arbitration
Ambassador Meyer today presented to the foreign office a note on arbitration. The president said he is grateful for the confidence shown by the powers in choosing him as an Arbitrator, a position he would have accepted if there were no other solutions.
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