Switch Engine Explosion Injures Two in Waycross
A switch engine on the Atlanta and Birmingham railroad exploded in Waycross Georgia on Tuesday morning injuring engineer Berry Saunders and fireman Hill Stokes. Saunders was thrown 50 feet from the wreckage and landed intact but dazed. Fireman Stokes, described as a white boy, was seriously hurt but expected to recover. The blast shook the city and debris flew long distances. cause unknown after the engine had just taken on water.
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Waycross
Atlanta and
Birmingham
Berry Saunders
Hill Stokes
Saunders
Stokes
Brutal assault shocks Atlanta as husband abused wife
In Atlanta on Peach Tree street Mrs. W. H. McDonough of Chicago was choked and struck by her husband during a closed carriage ride. Bystanders halted the attack after five seconds, then protected the woman and delivered her to safety at her hotel. The case heads to Recorder Broyles with possible witnesses beyond the injured wife.
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Atlanta
W. H. McDonough
Chicago
Peachtree Street
Annals of
Broyles
Ex-President Courtmartialed for Plot Against Government
New York dispatch reports Maren 28 that Verets Pur mor and several deputies arrested last month were courtmartialed in Panah for planning a government overthrow during President Manuel Bonilla era. General Policarpo Monilla, longtime leader, reportedly preferred retirement over revolution. during his administration a reform constitution introduced secret ballot replacing viva voce elections.
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New York
Maren
Furava
Po- Rearpo Bor
Harda
Pana Heo
Chamber of Deputies
Manual Bonilla
Policarpo Monilla
Brave School Teacher Rescues Girl From Des Plaines River
In Chicago on March 23 Miss Louise Jackson a school teacher leaped into the Des Plaines river to save the daughter of Samuel K Kline after the child and her mother fainted and two boys fled. She battled swift flood waters and after multiple slips back onto the bank she brought the child to shore.
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Chicago
Des Plaines River
Louise Jackson
Samuel K. Kline
Miss Jackson
Boy Kills Friend in School Quarrel at Whitesville
In Harris county Georgia two sixteen year old boys Tom Haralson and Robert Maddox fought at Whitesville. Maddox struck Haralson with a stick fracturing the skull in two places. Haralson died. The boys were friends prior to the quarrel. Haralson’s father is T W Haralson and Maddox’s father is Hon J A Maddox. The cause of the quarrel is not known. The community is grieved.
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Chipley
Whitesville
Harris County
Tom Haralson
Robert Maddox
Young Haralson
Haralson
T. W. Haralson
Young Maddox
J. A. Maddox
GUILTY OF NEGLIGENCE NEW YORK CONTRACTOR HELD IN HOTEL DARLINGTON CASE
New York contractor Paul Schwanfter of Poole and Schwanftner iron works was arrested after a coroner's inquest into the Darlington Hotel collapse that killed 21. Eugene Allison, also charged, barricaded himself at his Brooklyn home to avoid arrest as the coroner's jury found fault for negligence by the firm and owners.
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New York
Marei
Paul Schwanfter
Lira
Poole & Schwanftner
Darlington
Eugene Allison
Brooklyn
Eugene @. Allison
Puck & Schwantzner
National Guard Deployed as Colorado Declares Insurrection
About 400 members of the Colorado National Guard arrived in Trinidad and were spread through camps in Las Animas County after Governor Peabody proclaimed a state of insurrection. Major Hill leading the force is authorized to use necessary means to restore peace. Coal miners in Trinidad district have been on strike for months over alleged abuses in weighing coal and company stores.
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Colorado
Denver
Colo
National Guard of
Triniadd
Las Anlos County
Peabody
Major Hill
Trinidad
A GOOD POSITION 4 always open fur ac Twat
A fragmented notice mentions APGOODS Inc and an address in Philadelphia with references to plan and bids in New York and Pennsylvania Bid Offices. The readable text is partial and unclear about specific actions or outcomes.
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Apgoods (Inc
Chestnut St
Philhicago
Pennsylvania
New York
Train derailment injures crew at Northeast station
An eastbound Lake Shore Express ran into an open switch at Northeast Pa. and derailed several passenger cars. The engineer, baggageman, and a brakeman were seriously injured as the engine struck and partially demolished the depot. Hood's Sarsaparilla advertised as a spring remedy.
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Clevesana
Marenucco
Anerinsburg
Buffalo
Lake Shore
Northeast
Telegraph Brevities From The Capitol And Beyond
Georgia Republican convention meets at the capitol today. House focuses on the post office appropriation bill. Dalzell estimates Roosevelt pension order drains 300 million. Missionary in German Southwest Africa denies indiscriminate slaughter. Southern Democrats push own presidential candidates. Ashkabad rumor Afghanistan ameer poisoned. Birmingham politics center on Jefferson county’s 30 Alabama votes. Mississippi legislature adjourns. Mobile and Obie merger bill delayed two years. Impeachment of Florida Judge Swayne worries senators. Wilcox County man alleges forced debt labor without trial or bond.
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Dalzell
Roosevelt
Treasury
Africa
Congress
Ashkabad
Ameer
Afghanistan
Birmingham
Jefferson County
Alabama
Mississippi
Mobile and Obie Railroad
Southern Railway
Swayne
Florida
Washington
Wilcox County
Plan to enlist half a million children to curb spitting
President Barrington of the New York Board of Health mobilizes 500000 school children to enforce anti spitting laws and educate the public about dangers of respiratory germs. Henry A. Rogers, head of the Board of Education, backs the initiative as slips and teacher explanations spread warnings of heavy fines for violators.
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New York Board of Health
New York
Barrington
Board of Health
Henry A. Rogers
Board of Education
Department of Health
Radium Treatment Abandoned in Cancer Hospital
New York reports that radium therapy for cancer has been abandoned at the Cancer hospital. Trials with a large mica covered lump caused skin inflammation and pain without any real benefit, with sixteen cases showing only occasional pain relief and several patients reporting increased pain.
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New York
Cancer
Cables
Herald
London
The
Daily Mail
Europe
Men to Return to Work End Lockout in Lithographers
President Pritchard of the Lithographers' International Protective and Beneficial association says 165 large firms nationwide will hire union members and end the plant lockout. About 10,000 workers are locked out for refusing to sign the arbitration agreement.
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New York
Pritchard
Union Bindery Girls Strike Grows in Chicago
The number of bindery girls on strike reached 700 as strike committees visited printing and bindery establishments controlled by the Chicago Typothetae and pressed for a ten percent wage increase. Employers within the Typothetae are said to be considering a general lockout.
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Chicago
Chicago Typothetae
Typothetae
Shellman Man Heads Brigade
General P A McGlashan appoints Colonel R L Crittenden of Shellman as brigade commander for southwestern Georgia to fill the vacancy from Colonel C M Wheatley’s resignation in Savannah on March 23.
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Shellman
Savannah
P. A. McGlashan
Georgia Division of Confederate Veterans
R. L. Crittenden
Southwestern
Georgia
C. M. Wheatley
Mississippi Legislature Adjourns After Two Month Session
The Mississippi legislature adjourned after a two and a half month session at 1 p m. Appropriation bills totaling 6 million dollars for the next two years were approved. A uniform textbook law and a bond issue of 500 thousand dollars were among the measures enacted.
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Mississippi Legisiaure
Jackson
Miss
Mississippi
Explosion Destroys Hotel and Buildings in Wheeling WV
Fire at Sharp's hotel and Wheelers restaurant in Wheeling WV March 23 destroyed several structures. William Lawton's body was recovered from the debris and more guests are feared dead as investigators probe whether dynamite or natural gas caused the blast.
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West Virginia
Wheeling
W.va
Sharp’s
Wheelers Restaurant
William Lawton
Oconee Street three 38 room houses for sale
Three 38 room houses on Oconee street with one acre per home and two wells. The property is in good repair and currently rented to tenants who pay a handsome percentage on the asking price. If you call, the seller believes you can be interested in this property.
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Oconee Street
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