Federal authorities open probe into Kid Curry escape
Knoxville dispatch reports United States District Attorney Wright and Marshal Austin ordered to conduct a strict investigation of Harvey Logan alias Kid Curry after he fled Knoxville county jail. Reward of 1000 or 8000 offered. Great Northern Express adds 100 reward for Logan dead or alive. Logan suspected to have ridden a horse found near the Atlanta Knoxville & Northern road and possibly boarded a train toward Atlanta.
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The
Standard
Knoxville
Harvey Logan
Kid Curry
Logan
Sherif Fox
Liberty
Atlanta, Knoxville & Northern Road
Atlanta
Charles D. Clark
United States District Court
United States District
W. D.D. Wright
United States
Austin
Marshal Austin
Cineinnai
DD S. Elliott
Great Northern Express Company
St. Paul
William D. Wright
Ninety Reported Killed in Spain Rail Wreck
Madrid reports a Bilbao train wreck near Neferila river left 14 bodies and 30 injured extracted or rescued, with official figures showing 60 seriously hurt and six unhurt of 300 passengers. The train broke couplings on a bridge, plunging into the river as guards and relief teams aided by nurses and soldiers responded. Some accounts claim up to 100 dead as the full extent remained unknown.
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Madrid
Bilbao
Neferila
Hilbao
Saragossa
No Strike of Machinists After Reduced Demands
Pittsburg Va June 28 A mass meeting of over 1,000 machinists cut wage demands from 15 to 16 percent and withdrew plans to unionize all shops. A conference with manufacturers is to be held to approve the revised scale. If failed, about 4,000 machinists will strike. molders may also strike July 1. Arbitration has failed and another meeting will decide.
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Pittsburg
Wiase
Snion
Vanguard of Army Reaches Boston for National Teachers Meet
The lead unit arrives in Boston as trains from across the company head toward Weston for the 62nd National Educational Association convention opening Monday July. The permanent director Dr Harwood of Wil arrives with the vanguard of 254mm teachers expected to attend.
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Boston
Delegations Set To Attend Portland Conference
Nona, Minnesota, hosts a train of registration experts arriving from Seattle to attend the next convention of the association for Portland. Delegations will include participants from Denver, Chicago, New York, and Edam with cities like Saint Louis named among the honored attendees.
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Nona
Minn
Seattle
Avowea
Association For Portland
Tre Si. Louis
Denver
Ulago
Tamme
New York
Edam
Another False Alarm About Pope's Health
In Rome on June 28 the Spanish embassy reported telegrams from Madrid asking about the pope's health. A reliable source claimed serious illness, but checks at the Vatican showed the pope in his usual health, and the alarm proved false.
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Rome
Vatican
Madrid
Wool operator George Abbot injured in Biggs accident
George Abbot of Toston, a leading wool operator on the Pacific Coast, suffered a compound fracture of his right leg when he stepped from an unguarded platform at Biggs station on the MR and N line. He was taken to The Dalles hospital where the leg was amputated above the ankle this afternoon.
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Dalles
Ore
George Abbot
Toston
Biggs Station
Virginian Play to Be Presented in New York This Fall
Kirk La Sheile closed a contract with Owen Wister for a staged version of The Virginians to be presented in New York during early fall. The six act dramatization features the Virginian judging mischief and a store scene with Mrs. P on the stage. Lashelle has not announced the actor chosen for the Virginian role.
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New York
Kirk la Sheile
Owen Wister
Hienry
Vanach
Mursier
Yaempes
Lashelle
Tragedy at Mexican Coal Mine Kills 24 Prompts 56 Hurt
A gas explosion at the Mexican Coal and Coke company property in Las Meperanszas, Mexico, killed 24 miners and seriously injured about 56 as workers were ready to quit. Many escaped with injuries while debris blocked exits and the mine collapsed.
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Rocratoeran
Cowhuila
Mexico
Las Meperanszas
Mexican Coal and Coke Company
Man kills himself after wife and child die in New York
Theodore Wallkopft, a cultured man recently arrived from Brazil, shot himself in his bed after losses of wife and babies and bankruptcy. A French dueling pistol with six notches lay by him. He left letters requesting notice to police, Brazilian minister, and others, citing unbearable fate and loneliness.
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New York
Theodore Wiallkopft
Peter
Wiallikopft
Wallkopft
Brazil
Brog
John M. Prenrite
John Palmer
Chicago
Breathitt County Killing Sparks Juror Controversy
In Breathitt County Kentucky a feud night near Daisy Tell left Hiram Barnett dead and John Henry Hecker along with Joseph Hecker seriously wounded. The shooting followed a gathering at Miss Lillie Burne's home after juror Burne Fitzpatrick opposed Curtis Jett conviction. No arrests have been made and gunmen remain unidentified.
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Jackson
Daisy Tell
Breathitt County
Hiram Barnett
John Henry Hecker
Joseph Hecker
Samuel
Silas Barmett
Lillie Burne
Burne Fitzpatrick
Curtis Jett
Pitzpatrick
Miss Burnas
Boy Injured in Accidental Rifle Shot Near Billings
Charles Burton son of Mr and Mrs Charles Burton of this city shot himself accidentally with a target rifle near the route to Billings. The bullet struck the hand and caused a grave accident to fellow rancher Willan Battum, who was found unconscious at the elm rocks above the canyon. Battum’s lower limbs are paralyzed and his spinal condition is serious. he remains in hospital as searchers race to determine how the pair fell into danger.
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Mevuno
Kiotele
Koch
J.oris
McCann
Barrington
Union Station
Himelf
Billines
Charles Burton
Josh Ashheldge
Hiehtich
Billings
Aeglebridge
Kattan
Buckey
Tavea
Burton
Battum
Doo
Brlang
Het Hattum
Clare
Agibridge
Yellowstone
Charles Burton Stairs
Johnnie Not Lost After All Found Safe With Hostess
In South Billings a search for Johnnie Sawyer, son of BR and BR, led to a thorough country sweep with no results. He was later found at a ranch on the south side where he was staying with Mrs. Davis, a colored woman, after deciding to remain a few days.
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Saundard
Livingston
Byeda Diepaich
Ftanda
Billings
Johnnie
Sawyer
Davis
Prominent Architect Fatally Injured in Salt Lake Runaway
Theodore Boal Denver architect, returning from Country Club with Samuel Newhouse, was severely injured when a runaway carriage collided with a barrier. Boal suffered a crushed leg and multiple head wounds. Newhouse escaped harm. Boal transported to Holy Cross Hospital for treatment.
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Salt Lake
Utah
Theodore Kbavis Boal
Denver
Samuel Newhouse
Rali Lake
New York
Boal
Aimiat
Mr. Boal
Teal
Holy Tross Hospital
Mr. Newhouse
Near LYNCHING Thwarted after bat attack during Salt Lake Ogden game
In Salt Lake City on June 28 a quarrel in the sixth inning between Marshall of Salt Lake and Hansen of Ogden led to Marshall hitting Hansen with a bat, seriously injuring him. Spectators surged onto the field, threatening Marshall, who was jailed as Hansen received medical care. the game resumed after the chaos subsided.
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Salt Lake
Utah
Ogden
Marshall
Hansen
Lumberman Kills Himself Aboard Train Near Decatur
Chattanooga lumberman Cate, a married man, committed suicide on a Southern Railway train between Decatur and Trinity Alabama. He had bought two tickets for himself and Miss Belle Roehl of Knoxville for Sherman Texas and was found in the smoking car with a revolver and a bullet wound to the right temple.
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Chattanooga
Tenn
Cate
Southern Railway
Decatur
Ala
Belle Roehl
Knoxville
Sherman
Tex
Trinity
Stranger's Death in Chicago Hotel Believed Self-Inflicted
A man registered as John D. Munger of Denver was found dead in the Hotel Bismarck, Chicago, having shot himself in the right temple. Police found $225 in his pockets but no clear identity or motive beyond the hotel register entry.
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Chicago
Bismarck
John D. Munger
Denver
Two Drownings After River Boating Accident in Sioux City
On the Sioux River near Sioux City, John Suave, his sister Dera, Michael Lee, and Miss Thena Waldum boated and were overturned by a wake from a pacureion streamer. Suave and Dera were rescued while Michael Lee and Waldum drowned. London. Freight depot of Midland railway destroyed by fire, large loss expected as warehouse contents burned for hours.
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Sioux Ity
Iowa
John Suave
Dera
Michael Lee
Thena Waldum
Sioux River
Suave
At Lee
Miss Waldum
London
Midland Railway
Infatuation Sparks Fatal Shootout in Lowell
In Lowell on June 28 Joseph Lamont a clerk for the New York New Haven Hartford railroad shot Georgiana Ceddu and Dr Ad Piette after a confrontation sparked by lamonts infatuation with Miss Al Gaddy. One shot struck Ceddu and another hit Dr Piette as bystanders tried to intervene. Ceddu and Piette were wounded with Piette in critical condition.
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Lowell
Mass
Joseph Lamont
New York New Haven & Hartford Railroad
Moston
Georgliana Ceddu
Winchister
Ad Piette
St Lat
Mont
al Gaddy
Georghs
de. Pusette
Gaddys
Lumet
Jevergiana Tieddy
Morehan
K Payette
K Mixsiedde
Evoer
Dr. Payette
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