Bryan in Collision Narrow Escape
A Bryan vehicle involved in a collision narrowly escaped serious damage as drivers avoided a full crash. Police investigated at the scene while witnesses described the near-miss.
29 Oct 1902
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Newspaper
Anniston Evening Star
Location
Anniston, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Oct 29, 1902
Page
1
A Bryan vehicle involved in a collision narrowly escaped serious damage as drivers avoided a full crash. Police investigated at the scene while witnesses described the near-miss.
Oripe Le Creek Colorado October 29 A Bryan special collides with a freight caboose at Arena in Brown Canyon 15 miles above Leadville The caboose is derailed but the occupants escape unharmed by jumping The caboose is demolished and the track blocked Bryan and his party are moved in an empty refrigerator car to Nathrop then to Buena Vista and Leadville
H. N. Randall of Birwing Harz southern organizer for the American Federation of Labor spoke to the city’s union men at the Trades Council hall last night. He praised the outlook for white supremacy, noted strong support, and earned many friends during his stay.
The revolutionary General Uribe Uribe surrendered to General Marjarres at Rio Frio near Santa Marta with ten cannon 2500 rifles and 300000 rounds of ammunition. The rebels defeated at La Reinaga October 14 retreated to Rio Frio and were surrounded by 2000 government troops at La Cienaga. Heavy casualties reported on both sides.
Oscar McGregor, among the injured in last Monday's boiler explosion, has died. Another Negro's injuries may prove fatal. Mrs. W. J. Limbaugh lost her right arm after being struck by flying timbers while across the street. The blast wrecked a large east side of the building, with debris flying across town and brick injuries reported within a block of the gin.
An army of 1600 Doukhobors, a Russian zealot sect, entered Yorkton, Assiniboia, marching through haunting hymns. The crowd, gaunt and weary, carried infants on stretchers as they sought to convert locals and seek religious guidance. The move disrupted crops and left horses and cattle abandoned.
The residence of Mr. C. D. Cater on Palmetto street burned this morning around 8:30. Firemen arrived too late to save the house, with only household goods saved. The building had no insurance, and the blaze was caused by a defective flue.
A gasoline tank exploded behind Markstein's saloon at Noble and Tenth. flames scorched the rear and destroyed fixtures. Firemen prevented wider damage, saving the block and avoiding gas ignition that could have endangered the Noble Street theater audience. Markstein will replace fixtures with better ones and resume business.
Washington dispatch says Marine Hospital Service reports cholera and plague in the Philippines with about 75,000 cases since March 20 and a 75 percent death rate. By Sept 19 the first infected provinces improved while newer areas, notably Lileilo and Negros, remain severely afflicted and alarming.
A Baptist rally will be held at Rabbittown on November 7 to 9 with a full program of sermons by J H Foster A A Hutton a missions sermon by J I Foster and A A Hut to plus general discussions on church work Sunday school and temperance led by local pastors Special visitations to Nance's Creek Zion Hill and nearby churches invited to attend.
Herd of three cows reported missing from Donahoo and Constable including a blue cow with white back a red cow with long horns and marks a red and white cow with short horns. Reward offered for return to Donahoo and Co. Wilt 29-036.
The British Museum announces purchase of the 10 pound aerolite that fell recently at Crumlin in County Antrim Ireland. The find adds a notable meteorite specimen to its collection and highlights ongoing interest in meteor events.
Machinery for the Model Ice plant arrives and Col Farley, president, says work will start at once. The factory will be in the old Mallory warehouse on Moore Street, capable of thirty tons daily, with up to date equipment. Operations likely begin around January 1 as specialized machinery arrives.
A fire at the Western Union Telegraph office on Noble Street was spotted just before 3 PM. Officials say crossed wires caused the blaze, which did little damage but drew a large crowd amid the town’s three fires in 24 hours.
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