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Des Moines Collision Kills Two Men and Injures Many
In Des Moines a head on crash between two street cars killed J N Thomas and J Hanrahan and left Miss Ruth Carson with a severe skull fracture. Officials cited a block signal set against the outgoing car as a key factor. The incident occurred in the same block as the collision.
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Des Moines
J. N. Thomas
J. Hanrahan
Miss Ruth Carson
Thomas
Charles Thomas
Fort Madison
Mercy Hospital
Hanrahan
Wagner Construction Company
City Railway Company
J. W. Douglass
Iown
Three Hundred and Fiftieth Infantry Regiment
Camp Dodge
Three Hundred and Forty-ninth Infantry Regiment
Three Hundred and Thirty-eighth Artillery Regiment
Sioux City
James Carleton Young
Cedar Rapids
Minneapolis
Young
Iowa
Elks’ Auditorium
Iowa Fish and Game Conservation Society
Fred Tenekbeig
United States
Tenekbeig
Audubon County
Iowa State College
R. A. Leavell
Washington, D. C
Federal Board of Vocational Education
Ed Bannes
County Council of Defense
Page County
A. T. Hill
Greene
Ernest
Alberta
Canada
Shenandoah
Fon Lee Yew
Milwaukee
Marion
Webster City
Burlington Road
Cres
Hagspean