Baltimore and Ohio wreck kills and injures in Takoma crash
Baltimore and Ohio railroad officials face an investigation after a deadly wreck near Takoma that left 32 corpses, with estimates of 60 or more deaths possible. Engineers and operators are detained as the city morgue handles the grieving crowds while the Interstate Commerce Commission weighs a special inquiry.
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Webtineton
Wee al
Weera Cotta
Wight
Bultide
Frederick Express
Bultimore& Ohio Railroad
Ballimoore
Todd
Milton TV
Primips
Takama -Plock Wrotion
Intel
Terri Colla
Philips
Clobk
Math Mn
Associated Press
Takoma
Clifton WZ
Phillips
Lraltt
University Station
Tris
University Atilon
Pingmen A. Kennedy
Zindebrandt
Fred Lemkin
CW. Galloway
Balthmore & Ohio Railroad
Takoma Dock
Kpapp
Interstate Commerce Commission
Commission
New Year Celebrations Light Butte Streets And Churches
Butte residents welcomed new year with street bursts of cheers and whistles. Crowds gathered after 11 o clock near Grace Church and at Salvation Army barracks for prayers songs and testimonies. Ministers from Grace Methodist Episcopal and other churches led services across the city as the year opened with hopeful prospects for the town and state.
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Salvation Army
Adjutant Kuhn
Grave Church
Grace Methodiat Epiental Church
Oliver
Walkerville
Mr. Dodd
Grace
Methodiam
Butte
Enforcing the Law With a Will in Boston
Boston officials cracked down Sunday on workers found performing nonessential tasks. District Attorney Moran and Police Commissioner O Mara ordered enforcement, citing court decisions on what is considered necessary work. Cited activities included moving theater scenery, fruit stalls, stevedoring, washing windows, cleaning buildings, and street cleaning in markets. Superintendent Cummings directed officers to be prosecuted for violative acts.
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Boston
Moran
O' Mara
Donie
Fenderk
Cummings
Simon Guggenheim Seeks Patterson Seat in Senate
Simon Guggenheim won the Colorado Republican caucus endorsement to succeed Thomas M. Patterson as U S senator. The vote was 68 to 1 with most legislators Republican. Guggenheim, 43, son of the late Meyer Guggenheim of New York, is a wealthy businessman and executive committee member of the American Smelting and Refining Company. He said he will represent Colorado's people and intends to act independently, not for any company or interest.
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Denver
Dec. S
Simon Guseenheim
United States
Thomas M. Patterson
Ero Aes
Mgr. Guggenheim
Pembera
Repub
Gverenhelm
Meyer Guggehhelm
New York
Tay
Guesenheim
Smeling Company
Simon ‘Gungenheim
Colorado
Five Dollars for the Miners in Goldfield Proposal
Goldfield Nevada January 21 After hours of talks miners draft a settlement proposal to open mines and mill operations at a five dollar daily wage with 50 cents extra for shifts and machine work plus bonuses for wet conditions and skilled labor The operators back a general store funded by miners with 23 018 as showing good faith and seek 60 percent ownership for miners union in the store They demand a 50 cent shift premium while maintaining a 4 50 to 5 line wage, as a first compromise toward a union wage scale and railroad relief measures.
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Goldfield
Dev
Miin
Uitte Intners Innens
Goldfeld
Spamaters
Gomentia
Geldfeld
Currier
Minars’ Union
Western Federation of Miners
Inters” Union
Death by Own Action Near Salmon City Man
An attempt at death by self harm by Charles Spade near Salmon City, Dillon, followed a dispute with his wife over moving sections. He slashed his neck and wrists and stabbed near the heart but survived after bleeding was stopped. taken to Jode- Ing house for recovery. Snow fell in Finkersfield and Powlers villa was covered by new snow today.
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Charles Spade
Salmon City
Wade
Dillon
Salton City
Contr
Dilla
Lark Poindexter
Finkersfield
Cal
Deeott
Ulacy
Povlers Villa
Ther Placue
Tutire
Emigration Guidance Debate Shifts to Galveston
A discussion centers on directing immigrants to Galveston Texas for embarkation and moral guidance rather than New York. Advocates propose a local information bureau at Calvert on arrival to help settlers choose trades and prevent misdirection into bad ventures. The plan avoids establishing a Texas colony, focusing on facilitating departures and guiding newcomers.
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Trindam
Theropsars
Russia
New York
Amelia
New Fork
Galveston
Phere
Calverton
Texas
Hindoo Converts Baptized at Methodist Service in Darellly
In Darellly British India the Methodist jubilee session opened December 28 with messages from Protestant denominations worldwide. Later 62 baptized by visiting American clergy while about 2000 others refused baptism claiming unprepared. The event closed with a watch night service welcoming the new year.
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Darellly
British India
Methodise
Jubliec
Main
Mindoo
Wight
Ciar's Dragnet Makes Big Haul
A report claims police netted numerous figures tied to a St. Petersburg militia and a secret grouping. It names 27 high officials, several women, and officers including Colonel Klonoff, tied to mutinies and plots tied to the Byenbwerg and Cronstadt unrest.
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Servorlaiann
W le
Byenbwerg
Cronstadt
Ube Datei
Squicdran
Moscaurt
Front
Emil Tonaff
Tsk
Hae
Germany
Unusual Juvenile Court Proceeding In New York
Mrs Lillian Breslin claiming to be widow of George Pollmin disrupted the children court to seek appeal for her son Edmunds commitment to the New York juvenile asylum. She forced entry near the bench, shouted for the judge, and protested delays before the boy was committed after a proper investigation. Court officers restrained her and the proceeding continued.
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New York
Lillian Breslin
George TE. Pollmin
Children's Court
Edmund
Bil
Ohcers
Sue
New Year's Gift Boosts University Endowment Total
A large New Year donation, led by Johan Dy Bovkefelley, raises the University of Chicago endowment toward 10.5 million dollars. The gift includes 32.7 million in securities, plus 217 thousand to cover deficits and fund salary increases, with Rockefeller adding 40 thousand to salaries. Acting President Judson, Treasurer Hutchinson, and Business Manager Heckrham announce the plan and its impact on payroll and future appropriations.
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Chicago
Johan Dy Bovkefelley
Chtteipado-hay
Hia
Mu. Vookatetler
Joh D. Mackefler
Harry Pratt Judson
Tean
Yuna
Aes Rockefeller
Inars
Tockefeller
New York
Judson
Clar¢in
Ryerson
C. L. Hutchinson
Board of Trustees
Wallace~ Heckrham
Thes
Sik- Hacke
Desperate Flood Threat Delays Dam Work in Imperial Valley
Severe floods from the Bloods of the Gila and the Colorado River floodplains force delaying construction on the new dam. With water washing away parts of the intake and threatening the Beak closure, the delay could last weeks, leaving Imperial and Coachella valley residents at risk if the river cannot be restrained before summer.
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Gila
Ino
Impérial
Night agent repels cash robbers in York Nebraska
Morita, night agent for Hurtington erp, fights two bandits inside a railroad office. He and a guard exchange blows with a fire shovel and a cobber over a money drawer as the robbers flee leaving money on the floor and one injured, bloodied by the platform. The agent escape unhurt after shots are fired.
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York
C. C. Morita
Hurtington
Morris
Explosion injures workers at Mexican quarry near Parral
An explosion at a dynamite box site near Parral, Chihuahua, Mexico, yesterday wounded three workers and damaged several others. The men were at work in an excavation when the blast occurred. the cause is not yet known.
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el Pano
Parral
Chainihis
Mexico
Knight’s knighthood for Rick announced in Washington
A fragmentary report indicates Rick is to be knighted, with references to Hanson, Deer, S 3kia, and Janes Hryre as newly named British ambassador to Washington. The garbled OCR suggests a formal honor connected to Britain and a diplomatic appointment in Washington.
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Hanson
Janes Hryre
Financial year 1900s record shows receipts exceed expenditures
The document outlines a calendar year summary with receipts at $625,000,000 and expenditures at $595,000,000, yielding a $39,000,000 surplus. It notes no major changes in internal regulations, cites trade activity as the reason for increased receipts, and discusses currency policy, treasury stringency, and speculation impacts.
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Rylegie Geeanion
Shaw
Washington
Wives Need Killing Claim Sparks District Court Hearing
Trial of Charles Schmidt on murder of his wife proceeds with defense and state experts debating insanity. Dr William Treacy testified that some wives might need killing under certain conditions while other psychiatrists offered opposing views on the defendant’s sanity during the hypothetical question presented to the court.
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William Treacy
Spreiul Thapateh
Heelena
Charles
Schmidt
Nis
Phyallana
Nat -Farkh
Qhention Schmidt
Hia
Willem Treacy
Deveryi
Br. Veeney
Sale
la Croix
Trancy
E.W. King
W. Cyelas
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