Explosion wrecks train. two dead in Greenwood Del
A naptha tank car explosion on the D L & W railroad near Greenwood, Del, 23 miles south of Dover, killed two people and injured many as fifteen cars burned or wrecked. Fire destroyed several buildings including a school and a doctor’s residence, with wires down and rescue teams at work.
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Dover
Del
Delamiezte
Philadelphia, Baltimore and Washington
Greenwood
Edward J Roach
Georgetown
Cornelius J Hajl
Wilmington
John Barker
Horace Lynch
B. W Sheppard
W Morra
Seaford
Herrington
Cnzena
Fourning
Dr H. Johnson
Magnates of Steel Trust Meet in Pittsburgh Conference
Presidents and subsidiary officers of United States Steel Corporation hold a secret meeting in Pittsburgh on December 2. Officials say the gathering was a routine monthly conference among the parent and subsidiary firms to discuss production curb, business expansion, and potential changes in headquarters relocation from New York to Pittsburgh.
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Pittsburg
Steel Corporation
United States
Steal Corporation
Themeelyca
Tin Plaza
Sheet Steel
New York
Wllre
Blood Rainfalls Reported Near Palermo During Severe Weather
Reports describe a red rain near Palermo during recent ferocious weather. Described as blood rain, the drops stain surfaces red. Some attribute it to Sahara sand carried by winds mixing with rain, a rare occurrence also seen in Rome three years ago. Peasants in the area were frightened by the phenomenon.
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Palermo
Sahara
Rome
University Y M C A Leaders Back Plan for Campus Building
Columbus Georgia December 2 Special leading Y M C A men gathered for the opening exercises of the association building here and voiced strong support for erecting a Y M C A on the University of Georgia campus. Dr Charles Cuthbert Hall praised the idea noting benefits to students and education. George Foster Peabody praised the plan and the broader link between Y M C A groups and colleges as beneficial to both.
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Columbus
Young Men's Christian Association
Association
University of Georgia
Charles Cuthbert Hall
Union Theological Seminary
New York
Athens
Youngen
Young Ain's Christian Association
Rochester
Young Men’s Christian Associations
Euehlor
George Foster Peabody
By . M.C A
W Woods White
Atlanta
Hare
University
Chilean War Ship Libertad Sold to Britain for 9 Million
December 2 report says the battleship Libertad, damaged in a recent clash and currently under restoration in England, has been sold by the Chilean government to the British government for nine million dollars.
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Britain
Bantlagg
Chile
Libertad
Struction
England
Death of Mrs Bagwell at 73 in Norcross interment planned
Mrs Susan A Bagwell aged 73 died Tuesday night at her home located at 24 Williame Street. The body will be taken to Norcross tomorrow morning for interment.
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Bagwell
Susan A Bagwell
Williame Streat
Norcross
Death of a Child William E Byers 2
The two year old son of Mr and Mrs W A Byers died yesterday morning at their home 42 Park Street West End from membranous croup. Funeral services will be held this afternoon at 2 o clock at the residence by Rev Luke G Johnson Park Street Methodist church. The interment will follow at Oakland cemetery in private rites due to the disease.
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William Edward Byers
W. A. Byers
Park Atrest
West End
Luke G Johnson
Park Street Methodist Church
Oakland Cemetery
Infant Dies at Peachtree Inn in Georgia
Four month old Anna Colclough daughter of Mr and Mrs B D Colclough died Tuesday night at Peachtree Inn. The infant's body was taken to Ashburn, Georgia, last night and will be interred there today.
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Peachtree Inn
Anna Colclough
D Colclough
Ashburn
Death of Major McGuire Sheriff of Bolivar County
Major T R McGuire of Rosedale Bolivar county Mississippi died at St Joseph hospital at 12 30 today from effects of his leg amputation. He was 62 and had been sheriff of Bolivar county. He was shot in the knee by an accidental revolver discharge in September. He served with distinction in the Confederate army.
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McGuire
Rosedale
Miss
Memphis
Tenn
T R McGuire
Bolivar County
Mississippi
St Joseph Hospital
Palma Veto Battle Over Lottery Bill Sparks House Vote
December 2 Palma faced senate inquiries on the total Hondy bonds issued by the revolutionary junta and possible use of surplus revenue to fund the bonds. The house split 24 to 23 to send the lottery bill to the finance committee, despite hostility there, raising doubts it can survive President Palma’s expected veto as public sentiment favors using the lottery to pay veterans listed on army rolls.
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Havang
Palme
Senate
Hondy
Palma
House of Representatives
Committee On Finance
Committee On Taxation
A Frightened Horse Warns of Street Accidents
A frightened horse bolts through the street, tossing riders as a common danger. The advert promises Bucklen's Arnica Salve as a quick remedy for burns, cuts, sores, eczema and piles, noting soothing relief and availability at drug stores for 20 cents.
World’s pear supply cornered in Chicago
Chicago December 2 Pranti Carly reports the world’s pear supply is stored in a Chicago warehouse. A firm of South Water street fruit merchants owns the pears and allegedly corners the market. New York dealers ship to Chicago and orders have gone to Boston Philadelphia St Louis New Orleans San Francisco and Liverpool. Winter pears hold at $3 a box and $3.50 a box.
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Chicago
Pranticarly
South Water Street
New York
Boston
Philadelphia
St. Louis
New Orleana
San Francisco
Liverpool
Railroad magnates meet in Chattanooga amid notes of closer ties
In Chattanooga, December 2, railroad leaders H Walter chairing the Atlantic Coast Line board, M H Smith of Louisville and Nashville, and S W Thomes of Nashville, Chattanooga and St. Louis, conferred with local officials. they departed for Nashville on a special train amid speculation the visit signals closer cooperation among the three lines. Unmarried Astor granddaughters draw social interest with Milas Roosevelt, Caroline Drayton, and May Van Alen noted for beauty, fashion, and charm.
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Smith
Thomas
Walter
Chattanooga
Astor
New York Times
Roosevelt
Migs Caroline Drayton
J. Coleman Drayton
Misa Charlotta Astor
Sonety
May ‘van Alen
Unable to Save Weighty Mother in Elmwood Fire
A cottage occupied by Mrs Martha Schilaman and her daughter burned in the evening. Mrs Schilaman, 80, a hopeless invalid, died in the blaze. Her daughter attempted the rescue but could not move the aged woman due to her weight, about 400 pounds.
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Elmwood
Nebr
Martha Schilaman
Vanderbilt Dominates Southern Grid Rankings This Season
A heated discussion of the southern football championship pits Cumberland Clemson Sewanee and North Carolina against Vanderbilt. After a season of strong showings Vanderbilt edges Cumberland with a decisive victory over Sewanee and a battering of North Carolina, though Cumberland counts more total points and Clemson lost only to North Carolina.
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Cumberland
Clemson
South
Creek
North Carolina
Virginia
University of Kentucky
Kentucky State College
Kentucky
Kentucky State
Southern Intercollegiata Athletic Association
Gewanea
Vanderbilt
Texas
Washington
Commodores
Sewanee
Southern football ranking amid strong finish by Clemson
The season closes with Cumberland holding second place as Sewanee and Clemson stay close. Vanderbilt improves after a rocky start, while Clemson’s late surge features Maxwell’s 100 yard rush and Furtick’s 40 yard touchdown. Cumberland’s year is praised, and Davidson, Georgia, Alabama, Auburn, Tech, and Louisiana State are listed among the top southern colleges with Clemson and Tech stirring debate about future coaching moves.
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Cumberland
Sewanee
Clemson
Vanderbilt
Lebanon
Venderbit
North Carolina
Cimperlang
Helaman
Maxwell
South
Furtick
Clemgon
Heisman
David
Georgia
Alabama
Termessie
Auburn
Tech
Louisiana
Davidson
Lanst
South Carolina
Virginia Polytechnic
Eui
Alabama College
Cissic
Alabame
Clemson and Georgia Tech football futures in the south
The article praising Clemson players and supporters, noting strong college spirit at South Carolina and optimistic outlook for Tech. It suggests steady rise toward football prominence, with expectations of future matchups and competitive spirit between Clemson and Tech.
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Clemson
South Carolina
Gouthern
Tech
Helemen
Heleman
Atlanta
South
Gates Plans Grand Derby Ride in Warm Carriages
Gates paid $8,000 to ride to the Derby and, upon arriving in Chicago, arranged closed landaus for his party. He ordered new carriages, paid drivers, and sent funds to the men who delivered the rig, then proceeded to the Derby. It cost about $3,000 to stay comfortable for the half hour ride.
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Gates
Kansas City
Derby
Chicago
Washington Park
Riga
Dréas
Mr. Gates
No Sanitaria For Crazy On Pacific Mail Steamer
Inspector A De La Tere on the Pacific mail steamer Gy on arrival from Panama reports violent behavior by Salvador Gallegos a former guardian in Washington and the desire to admit him to a sanatorium. The officer ordered deportation under existing law citing the entry of insane persons.
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San Francisco
A. de la Tere
Pacific Mail
Panam
la Fernando Gallegos
Anneana
Parsons
Oegard
Salvador Gallegos
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Ceeson
Sewanse
Atill
Reader
Wasurmarom
Iowa
Gauma Wen
Cardas
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Cardus
Uncle Sam
Uncle Trai
Hayner
Troy
Ohio
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Temi Distr
Haynea Way
THE
Hayner Distilling Company
Danglar Street
Dayton, Ohio
ST. Touts, HO
ST. Paul, Eo
Clemsom
Terri
Téchty
Inter
Pali Co
A. S. Thomas Furniture
Marietta Street
Uni
of Meridian
Heey
Sapee
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