Nine Escape as Wreck, Fire Kill 20 on Mineral Train
A Birmingham Mineral railroad local train derailed on a river bridge west of Menom, catching fire. Nineteen or twenty were killed with several badly burned. nine survived. Investigators suspect rail removal by wreckers. Survivors include Sam Spencer and Gardner. conductor Connell and engineer White perished.
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Menpuis
O Commercial Appeal
Birmingham
Als
Tia
Connell
Birmingham Mineral
Louisville and Nashville
Facco
Gurney
Blocton
Southern Railway
Brierfield, Blocton and Birmingham
Guuerney
Cubaba
Hargrove
Esenha
Sam Spencer
Bloctop
Werd
Hendy Handberry
Will Gardner
Andrew Bryson
Brocton
Handberry
Bryson
Gardner
Ray
Blockton
White
Henry Ellen
Here
James BoLine
Guthrie
Southern Express
Frank White
A. P. Connell
Helene
Grovce Canney
Birmingnon
R. Wesx
Burch Phaires
L. W. Martin
Brookwood
Henry Handberry
Henry Handberry and Two‘childey, Birmingham. R. H. Bryant
Ada Powers
L. N. Powers
Ema Powers
R. Lorrie
Blouton
Louisville and Mashville
Kate Field Obsequies Held at Trinity Church San Francisco
Final rites for Kate Field were held at Trinity Church in San Francisco with a crowd of notable officials in attendance. Flowers from across the country adorned the chancel as delegates and city leaders participated. ashes to be placed in Mount Auburn Cemetery per Field's wish.
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San Francisco
Kate Field
Trinity Church
Budd
George H. Wolf
Episcopal Church
H. J. Stewart
Chopin
Odd Fellows
H. H. Kohlsant
Chicago
Mount Auburn Cemetery
Bostom
Mise Field
James D. Phelan
A. W. Foster
San Francisco & Northern Pacific Railroad
Henry BE. Highton
W. H. Mills
Southern Pacific Land Department
W. ©. Bonner
E. D.dement
D. M. Coe
The
Press Club
Henry James
Examiner
W. F. Burke
the Call
H. D. Scott
the Chronicle
James P.J Booth
Report
F. C. Roberts
Post
James &. Tyler
Bulletin
Alfred B. Nye
Oakland Inquirer
Henry E. Highton
H. H. Kohlsaar
Cleveland
Washington, D. C
Kata Field
Henry F. Teursrr
George Crocker
Echo of the Buckner campaign in Dudley township celebration
In Dudley township Haskell county Kansas a Christmas gathering echoed the late presidential race. A 10 gallon cask of red liquor and a $50 gift were sent to the gold standard Democrats, with the liquor shared among men and women guiding refreshments. Resolutions praised Guba freedom McKinley cabinet foreign missions and western Kansas unity.
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Christman
Buckner
Ksnans Gold Democrate
Kansas
Orry
the Times
Dudley Township
Haskell County
Kan
United States
Palmer
Bryan
Sewall
Christmas
E. Cave
Haske County
Kentucky
Simon Bolivar Buckner
Times
Dudley
McKinley
Omaha Packers Gain a Point in Rate Change
The arbitrary rate on packing house products over the Omaha Davenport territory is cut to 6 cents effective Jan. 8, with territory realigned from Davenport north to Gallatin Missouri to along the Rock Island line to Omaha. The shift removes it from the Chicago Cincinnati zone. The cut raises the Omaha Kansas City differential on Texas shipments. Also notes December incidents in Kansas and Indiana including a fatal shooting near Cummings Kansas, McKinley’s quiet Sunday, a gas explosion at Princeton shaft with fatalities, and Major Price meeting insurgent sympathizers in Kansas City.
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Kansas City
Omaha
Omaha-Davenport
Omaha- Davenport
Davenport
Gallatin
Rock Island
Wabash
Chicago-Cincinnati
Texas
Omaha Packers
Southwestern Traffic Association
Banker Muriel Dies Amid Estate Worth 1 Million
A San Luis Potosi report states Ignacio Muriel banker and businessman of St. Louis is dead. His estate is valued at $1,000,000. In Osmago Otto Wasmansdorf, a banker who failed after the Illinois National Bank collapse, has died by his own hand.
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Liitenaire
Dlog
St. Louis
San Luis Potosi
Mex
Ignacio Muriel
Osmago
Otto Wasmansdorf
Mdlinois National Bank
Measles Seen Before They Appeared In Portrait
In a tale vouched by a local clerical figure a photographer fails to develop a portrait of a society woman whose measles eruptions are unseen by others yet visible on the plate. The patient subject notes her skin’s condition caused the spell of eruptions, and the image reveals the disease before its appearance. The item ends with a humor line about rubber and sulfur in a separate joke.
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Metropolitan
Abe
Gomiocal
Sid
Aho
Yinti Street
Dean Sin
Rocheater Democrat and Chronicle
Cure for Consumption Proclaimed by Doctor Slocum
A New York physician claims a reliable cure for consumption and all bronchial diseases and offers three free bottles to readers of the Telegraph. He asserts vast success, cites testimonials from laboratories and worldwide cases, and urges immediate contact at 08 Pine Street, New York, noting readers should mention the Telegraph.
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T. A. Slocum
M.D
Pine Street
New York
Express and
Post Office
Telegrapa
New Country Opens Up In Missouri And Arkansas
The Kansas City Pittsburgh Gulf Railroad Port Arthur route unveils a fertile land in western Missouri and eastern Arkansas. It offers mild climate, year round outdoor work, cheap lands, and booming towns like Mena Arkansas. Homeseeker tickets priced at one fare round trip plus two dollars available Nov 17, Dec 1 and 15. Address land commissioner F A Hornbeck in Kansas City for details.
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Kansas City, Pittsburg & Gulf Railroad
Port Arthur
Missouri
Arkansas
America
Mena
Polk Co
F. A. Hornbeck
Wyandotte Sts
Kansas City
Hock Island Playing Cards for sale at 10c per pack
Popular packs advertised as slick and durable, with thousands buying. Orders for five packs prepaid 50 cents sent by express. single packs mailed postpaid. Include 2 extra cents for an engraved whist rules sheet and address details to Sebastian G. P. Al Chicago.
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Hock Island
Express
Sebastian
G. P. AL
Chicago
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E. E. Ethels
Helena
Sam Specer
Miss Booth
Powers
Walker
London
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Daily Telegraph
M.dewitt
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W. L. Lee
A. Bissell
Prince Errima
Charles B. Parrish
Pennsylvania
Kate
Mount Auburn Comeunry
Boston
H. H. Kobleaut
Chicago Times-Herald
M. H. de Young
Examiner Staff
Marian Y Brunner
California Wine Growers
Sol Smith
F. Boyd
Sutro
Phelan
Newspaper Workers of
Miss Field
California
Ite
Biovx City
Parsons-Pellitier Dry Goods Company
Potsdam
N. Y
Windsor
Warmer
Archisox
E. H. Graham
Cummings
Jake Hopkins
Graham
Hopkins
Atchison
Gannon
First Methodist Episcopal Church
Miss Duncan
Princeton
Ind
Major Price
G. E. Wing Price
Roloff
D. S. Harriman
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Foreman
Cincinnati Enquirer
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Damprest’s
Atqceach
Demorest Pub, CO
A. Slocum
M.C
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