Disastrous mining accident near Telluride Colorado
A deadly fire at the Smuggler Union mine mouth in Telluride, Colorado, killed 22 workers and trapped many more as smoke and gas filled the mine. Rescues proceeded for hours while officials confirmed 22 fatalities and identified several recovered miners among the 9th and 7th level sections.
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Telluride
Colo
Colorado
Bullion
Union
Sas
Pandora
Gaa
William Jones
William Graham
Frank
Mary
Vy Barkley
Iams Sunset Um Pos Cruz
JO Nelil
Miners to Disperse Striker Camp Ordered by Judge Hall
Madisonville Ky November 29 County Judge Hall will issue an order tomorrow based on sworn proof to disperse the striking miners camp at Nortonville within his jurisdiction He warns he will call troops if the order is not promptly obeyed and will not permit such camps to be established nearby.
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Rudge Hall
Madisonville
Hall
Nortonville
Wade the Queer in Prison Case Gathers Trial Attention
In Philadelphia on November 20 the US district court rested its case against Camden lawyer John L Semple accused of conspiring with Arthur Taylor and Baldwin S Bredell to counterfeit twenty dollar notes in prison. Defense attorney Echinal P Budd argues Semple knew nothing of the prison operation aimed at securing clemency.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Semple
Fulledelphia
United States District Court
John L Semple
Camden
Arthur Taylor
Baldwin S Bredell
Moamenalhg
Echirnal P Budd
Tavier
Bredell
Banks Consolidation Sparks Bid Reactions in Boston
News from Boston details bids for shares in several regional banks as they move toward a planned merger. The lingering announcement of a nationwide consolidation effort has prompted market interest in Hide and Leather, New England, Eld Atlantic and Third National banks, with discussions continuing amid uncertain appetite and regulatory considerations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Sharraut National Bank
National Bank of the Commonwealth
Hide and Leather
New England
Eld Atlantic
Third Na- Monel
WENT WAIZZING TO DOOM SEVEN INSTANTLY KILLED
A Santa Fe wreck near Francona Arizona killed seven trainsmen and injured fourteen others after a west bound engine exploded. The east bound train failed to take the siding, causing a fatal collision that burned cars and trapped crews. Only three passengers sustained severe injuries, all from California.
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Los Angeles
Cal
Santa Fe
Francona
Ariz
Needles
California
Aguinaldo Seeks Congressional Visit For Filipino Demands
News from Manila reveals Aguinaldo asked General Chaffee for permission to appear before U S lawmakers to present Filipino desires. He would be joined by eight companions, including four prisoners from Guam. Sixto Lopez seeks oath exemption at Manila arrival to aid peace efforts. A Manila fund aims to avert Isadoro Torres execution, with several congressmen pressed to influence his fate. Major Waller details the November 7 assault on Soroton Samar, praising Marines and noting cliff climbing as a new tactic, with 30 rebels killed and 40 bamboo guns captured. Rodgers commends Waller and replies with congratulations.
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Manila
Aguinaldo
Chaffee
Philippines
Congress
Deslenates
Guam
Sixto Lopez
United States
Europe
Hong Kong
Taft
Federal
Isadoro Torres
H. Torres
Waller
D W . T Waller
Marine Corps
Rodgers
Soroton
Basey
Samar
David D Porter
Hiram I Bearse
Washington
War Department
Asiatic
Cavite
Porter
Bearse
Cost of the Czolgoss trial bill totals 1798 50
Buffalo New York November 24 the expense incurred in the trial and confinement of Leon F Czolgoss the assassin of President McKinley was 1798 50 of this amount 300 was paid the attorneys who defended him 31 was paid the alienists who examined him 142 was paid the deputies who guarded him 336 was paid for pictures taken and there is a bill of 4950 for the transporting of Czolgoss and his guards to Auburn this bill as expected the state will pay
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Buffalo
Leon F Czolgosz
McKinley
Czobosz
Auburn
Women Turn to Smuggling In Seattle Elite Circles
Prominent Seattle women wives and daughters of business and professional men have been found by United States secret service detectives to run large scale smuggling. Violations have become frequent and officials may pursue proceedings. A large quantity of expensive silks and dress goods arrived from Victoria last winter.
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Seattle
Wash
United States Secret Service
Victoria
Paid for Crime with Life: Fred Kiest Electrocuted
Fred Kiest was executed by electricity at the state prison at 6 37 a m for the murder of his sweetheart Kay Tobin in Waverley county on April 7 last year. He had separated from his wife and drank heavily. The victim, ten years his junior, refused his advances and her sister fled as he fired several shots from a revolver. Kay Tobin died at the hotel scene after a chaotic confrontation with police and onlookers.
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Fred Kiest
Auburn
Kiest
Kay Tobin
Waverley
Aoga County
Justices Office
Capture of Colon by Insurgents Sparks U S Action
Rebels seize Colon Colombia after surprise attack on the cuartel and town hall. Government forces defeated and prisoners held, including the prefect. U S Marines land from the Machias to guard Panama railroad stations as Liberal forces threaten further clashes along the Isthmus.
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Colon
United States
Colombia
Galveston
Uberale
Alban
Chorrera
Panama
Patino
Panorma
Las Cascades
Uberals
Neergia
Frederico Barrera
Co Jon
Cuartel
Senor Jaen
Criminal Court
Senor Muskus
Department of the Interior
Hberals
Senor Paredes
Manars
Punchost Getteréi Pinzon
Carthazena
Uuset
Here
Machias
McCrea
Shaler
Panama Railroad
Barrera
Machias Barrera
Retrodo
Ben
Tomeat
Making The Negroes Flee In Oklahoma Headlines
United States Attorney Horace Speed vows to cancel homestead entries of those ejecting four colored homesteaders from their claims. Complaints from colored men rise daily with the US marshal seeking protection for negroes who drew government land claims. More than one hundred colored homesteaders have been run out of the country.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oklahoma
Guthrie
United States
Horace Speed
United States Marshal
Boer Commandos Taken by Lord Kitchener Report
A Pretoria dispatch dated November 20 from Lord Kitchener states Lieutenant Colonel Colenbrander has rounded up Beyers and Badenhorst Boer commands 49 miles northwest of Pretoria. The troops killed three, wounded three, and captured four artillery pieces including two missing, along with stock and munitions of war.
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Lord Kitchener
St. London
Pretoria
Colenbrander
Beyers
Badenhorsts
Artyfour
Schley Declines Public Aid for Sport Expenses
Knoxville telegrams report the court of inquiry would cost Admiral Schley $20,000. The Knoxville Sentinel asked if he would consent to public subscriptions to cover the amount. He replied he would not accept the cite, calling the cost a mistake and saying the matter is too delicate to discuss.
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Knoxville
Tenn
Court of Inquiry
Admiral Schley
Knoxville Sentinel
Admiral 4 Dispatch
Sentinel
National Grange Urges 10 Cent Per Pound Oleomargarine Tax
National Grange adopted resolutions urging Congress to impose a 10 cent per pound tax on oleomargarine and all substitutes for dairy butter. They also backed a universal peace congress at the Charleston exposition. Aaron Jones of Indiana was elected worthy master with John Trumble of Washington D C secretary and W W Thompson of South Carolina chaplain.
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National Grange
Congress
Lewiston
National Grange Today
Universal Peace Congress
Charleston
Aaron Jones
Indiana
John Trumble
Washington, D. C
K ‘Thompson
South Carolina
Verdict Finds Beott Death Caused by Unknown Weapon
Richmond, November 20. The coroner's jury returned a verdict that John W. Beott, a young clubman, died from injuries inflicted by a weapon in the hands of some person unknown to the jury. The case remains a deep mystery exciting wide interest in West End Richmond.
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Richmond
John W. Beott
West End
Monument to Seventy-seventh Pennsylvania Regiment Planned
Pennsylvania commits 5000 dollars for Shiloh battlefield monument to the Seventy-seventh Pennsylvania regiment. Travelers report Pennsylvania commission through Chattanooga to locate the site with state funds allocated. Simultaneously in New York, switchmen’s strike at Mott Haven remains quiet with no new workers or company response.
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Pennsylvania
Chattanooga
Tenn
Pennsylvania Commission
Shiloh Battle
Seventy-seventh
New York
Mott Haven
New York, New Haven and Hartford Railroad
Governors plan united front against rail consolidations
Governor Van Sant invites western states with anti consolidation laws to join in resisting the rail merger push. A governors conference is planned to discuss strategies in courts and possible new legislation against the Northern Securities Company. In New York officials say no formal terms will be announced for stock exchanges or transfers of Northern Pacific and Great Northern shares.
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Omnerpolis
Minn
van Sant
Great Northern
Northern Pacific
Minnesota
Great Railway Trust
Northern Securities Company
New York
Sali
Dr McDonald Granted 36000 for Care of Mrs Flagler
New York Justice Clarke awarded Dr Charles F McDonald 36000 a year for proper maintenance and care of Mrs Ida M Flagler at his sanitarium. He also received 5000 for professional services as the court ordered paying from Mrs Flagler estate. An annual 4400 was allowed to her brothers and sister from her income to aid their needs.
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Carlos F. McDonald
New York
Charles F. McDonald
Supreme Court
Ida M. Flagler
Flagler
Henry M. Flagler
Justice Clarke
Charles F. Shourdes
Stephen Shourdes
Maitter
Johnston
Flagter
Did She Poison Her Child A Mysterious Hoboken Case
In Hoboken New Jersey a year old Emeline Dale died from strychnine poisoning after Mrs Dale a New York woman arrived at Busth's Hotel two days earlier She claimed she took nine tablets and her child ate three thinking they were candy Dr Ruddoch attended the child and she was later held for questioning County Physician Converse withheld a burial permit pending police findings Edward Waller a friend of Mrs Dale was also detained While the mother cried upon his arrest the pair were to be arraigned before the recorder in the morning
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New York
Wovoken
N. J
Emeline Dale
Hoboken
Harvey S Dak
Lfe
Chicago
Dale
Busth's
Mrs Dale
Ruddich
Kuddeh
Miss Howe
Caty
Captain John Lawson Dies, Built First English Locomotive
Captain John Lawson, credited with building the first locomotive engine in England and the oldest engineer in the United States, died in St Louis. Born in Manchester on August 8 1815, he trained under George Stephenson and later worked on eastern and southern railroads before moving to river steamship business. He will be buried in Paducah, Kentucky, where he lived for fifty six years.
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Beuvech
John Lawson
England
St Louis
United States
Lawson
Manchester
George Stephenson
Paducah
Dispensary bill and city charter talk dominate Georgia senate
Local option measures advance as the Georgia senate passes a dispensary bill. Debate over Atlanta city charter legislation continues, with committee action postponed. Other items include education needs in public schools, a Soldiers' home inquiry, and political moves in Alabama and the South.
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Senate
Atlanta
Jorge Candler
House
Georgia
Atlanta Charter Tax Debate on Franchise Levies
The Senate committee heard three hours of arguments on taxing public utility franchises in Atlanta. Mayor Mims vetoed the Lahatte substitute, while council members urged a fair tax. Debate touched on compromise possibilities and potential changes to the proposed amendments in the city charter.
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Atlanta
Senate
Stone
Meyer Mims
Mims
Kents
Reed and Hill
H. M Atkinson
PB Arkwright
Ww P. Hl
C. Jerome Simmons
C. B. Goethius
Columbus
T. B. Felder
Miynon
Morris Brandon
Grady
Godtbins
Eagle
Paenix Mills
Kontz
Caratyinies Stone
Howell
Walte
Ernest Kontz
Hauge
House
Kentz
Council
Senate Committee
Hill
Melvern HI
Sir Frants
Shontz
Hingid
General Council
Lisingsten Mims
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Emeline Day
Mothier
Seld
Ata Strychnine
W. S. Sharpe
Americus
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Carnival
North Georgia Methodist Conference
Rome
Douglas
Hamilton
Lithonia
Valdosta
Americas
Joe Wheeler
Huntsville
Ala
United Sates
Pettus
John E. Richmond
Scott County
W .D. Smith
Alabama
Will Mathis
Dallas
Miss
Kentucky Court of Appeals
J Breckinridge
Goebel
C J. Pratt
Taylor
Fort Worth
Tex
Reform Forces
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Drage
Belgrade
Aon
Mins
Lahatte
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