First Ice Railway Accident At Fair On Midway
A serious midfair accident on the ice railway leaves one dead and several injured. The train of three sleds broke on a curve, two sleds jumped the track, railing was broken, and occupants were hurled to the ground. Rescue ambulances ferried victims to Columbian hospital and other facilities. Richmond died, Ayres and Jacobs severely hurt, others injured but likely to survive. The incident may curb ice railway ventures and blames officials for permitting unsafe testing.
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Cicada
Midway Plaisance
N. D. Richmond
Dunlap
Columbian Hospital
Miss May Ayurs
Chicago
Carl Waiek
Youn Jacons
Henry Jacons
D. & Staten
Henry H. McLeurorx
Austin
Ils
Columbian
Richmond
Miss Ayres
John Jacobs
Ice Railway
Transportation
Transportation Building
Lewelling
Kansas
Kansas State Building
Michigan Military Schools
Heat Drives Small Crowd From World’s Fair on Sunday
Chicago June 19 The mercury nears ninety in shade making crowds thin at the exposition Sun day The wooded island amid the White City offers refuge from the heat while machinery hall feels stifling The plaisance remains barren though refreshment stands draw some visitors The Fine Arts building also sees lighter crowds with ample space in open aisles
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Chicago
Plaisance
Won’t Sign Strike Ties Minneapolis Cars All Day
Minneaplis street railway workers refused to sign a contract clause making drivers and conductors personally liable for damages. After 19 hours of disruption, Mayor Eustis brokered a withdrawal of the clause and service resumed. Also noted: Madison County Republican convention nominates candidates for state offices. Cherokee Strip bonds sold for $6 million with Christie & Janney of New York bidders.
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Minneapolis
St. Paul
Minneapolis and
Eustis
Iowa
Winterset
Madison County
A. &. Woods
J. J. Crosley
Isaac W. Horn
M. E. Bennett
Richard Price
Madison
J. J. Hetherington
Adair County
Fort Gisson
Janne
Harris
Christie & Janney
Wall Street
New York
Condensed Telegrams From Various Cities
Brazil Indiana man George Burkett dies of heart disease. Jacksonville Illinois couple celebrate silver wedding anniversary. Steubenville Ohio man struck by lightning likely to die. Winatac Indiana revival plans 65 baptisms at First Presbyterian. Petersburg Illinois Rev Steven Deking admitted to Cumberland church. Kansas Democrats reach accord on federal patronage with Senator Martin. Senator Stanford of California may resign due to infirmities. Grand jury indicts General Freight Agent Spriggs for rebates. Missouri farmer murder suicide over line fence dispute. Danish poet Hans Peter Holst dies at 82. Kansas Farmers Alliances tried to regulate farmhand wages via anti trust threats. George Sixon and Eddy Pierce slated for featherweight title bout at Coney Island July 7 with $6500 purse. World's Fair paid admissions total 47678 on Sunday. Crawfordsville wrecking train hits farm wagon killing William Hipes and Rena Hipes. Nellie Hipes fatally injured.
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George Burkett
Brazil
Ind
Edward Scott
Jacksonville
William Waugh
Steubenville
Ohio
Winatac
First Presbyterian Church
Sangamon
Petersburg, Jr
Steven Taylor Deking
Cumberland Church
Kansas
William Kuykendall
Missouri
W. H. Smith
Hans Peter Holst
George Sixon
Eddy Pierce
Coney Island
Rena
Nellie Hipes
Hipes
Nellie
Baseball. Rational League Sundays Gane at Cincinnati
In Cincinnati R B E Cincinnati beat Louisville by a weighted score as Chamberlain Jones Murphy Rhades and Grim faced off with Umpire Seward. Chicago hosted ax H EB drawing 18 runs to 4 as Parrott Mauck McGill and Kitiadje clashed with Gleason Dolan and Piet under Umpire McQaido.
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Gane
Cincinnati
Louisville
Chamberlain
Jones
Murphy
Rhades
Grim
Seward
Chicago
Ax. H. EB
Bt. Louis
Mauck
McGill and
Kitiadje
Gleason
Dolan
Piet
Ompire McQaido
Mining Towns Burned Along Mesaba Range
Virginia and Mountain Iron were described as destroyed or threatened by forest fires along the Mesaba range near Duluth. Biwabik was partially burned, with up to 6,000 residents affected, estimated losses near $1,000,000. Rescue efforts and relief plans were organized in Duluth as news spread.
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Doyurh
Minn
Meanba Range
Virginia
Mountain Iron
Biwabikia
Dinsanter
Mesaba
McKinley
Biwabik
Mountain Tron
Philbin
Mesaba & Northern Railroad
Duluth
Greatsinger
Duluth and Iron Range
Spencer
News-Tribune
Ashland
Wis
Iron River
Wisconsin
Washburn
North York
Merritt
Turbulent Maui unrest and Lombard shakeup unfold
Reports detail a $750000 to $300000 loss on Wabash avenue and Congress street. Maui tensions flare as alleged dynamite plots and palace occupation dominate headlines, while Lombard Investment faces endgame in Kansas City with stock sale and resignations. May Colvin recaptured. Chinese registration numbers released. misc. incidents include wrecked engines and drownings.
Germany's Elections Signal Government Strategy Shift
Berlin reports election returns nearly complete with 215 seats, 101 for army bill supporters and 114 against. Ministers will not issue a country address before second ballots, betting on Conservative and Liberal blocs to win seats from Richterists and Clericals, while Catholic voters are urged to back army bill candidates to curb Social Democrats.
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Berwin
Richter
Kase
Reichstag
Social Democrats
Socialiste
Socialista
Oklahoma Texas land dispute shifts 75000 acres
Special government experts and attorneys in the United States vs Texas land case report a mislocated 100th meridian by 8800 feet, risking Texas ownership of 75000 acres of homesteader land along Oklahoma’s western boundary. Also notes shipping, weather, and Cleveland family travel updates from June.
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Washington
Internal Revenue
Miller
United States
Oklahom
Goruing
O. T
Oklahoma
Texas
Cure for Scrofulous Sores Delivers Lasting Relief
G W Jones, Constable of Cleveland, Ohio, reports that after three years of scrofulous sores on the back resisting doctors and even English surgical attempts, one box of Cure bottle remedies cured his relative. The claimant claims this is the only remedy that produced a cure and recommends it.
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Hngland
Ouricona Hemedieg
G. W. Jones
Bayles Street
Cleveland
Ohio
Cure for a decade ear sore claims Nutivura relief
A patient reports a ten year running ear sore described as serofile in nature. After seeking several physicians with no relief, Nutivura is claimed to have heated the sore in a few days. The testimonial credits Cervecutea Reweosky as unmatched in curing the disease. Signed Mas, Kk. A. Woodford, Beatier wood, Ho. Dek.
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Mas
Woodford
Beatier Wood
Cuticura Remedies Promoted as Superior Skin Cures
An old advertisement extols Cuticura products as the greatest skin cures and blood purifiers. It touts Curicura Revolven and Corimuka for internal purification and external use to cleanse skin, scalp, and hair. Claims address all skin diseases from infancy to adulthood with testimonials, price 50c to $1.00, mailed free by Pure Dipicvar Corporation, Boston.
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CuTicuna
Svar
Gos
kesuLgent
Pura
Cugmicvar Corporation
Bostun
Cura
Tearont
CuTicurn Boar
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Falr
Music Hall
T. W. Palmer
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Tiffany's
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Grucago
International Order of Kings’ Daughters and Sons
Art Institute
John Mc. Kim
D. D
Frederick Rogers Graves
China
Japan
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Riverside
Cal
Riverside Banking Company
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Mersaba Range
Viclimne
Sear?Le
Wash
Meyers Falls
Curiaco
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Congress Street
Mawanan News
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Claus Spreckels
Kauai
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Kanhane
Paul Neuman
Dole
Stevens
Lombard CO
New Handa
Kansas City
Lombard Investment Company
J. L. Lombard
H. E. Mooney
B. Lombard, Jr
E. R. Crutcher
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Lombard
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Scotr
Kan
Carthage
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Conn
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Hanton
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Ont
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Whalen
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Jefferson
Bui Buzcarda Bay
Fall River
Mass
Joseph Jefferson
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Eddie Hoseman
This
Ity
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Freidrichsruhe
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Whisky Trust
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Joseph Harwick
Peter Smith
Fifteenth and
Haistead Strovta
Keystone Watch Case Company
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Synod of China
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Azupokuki
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Mississippi River
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Hospel
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New Orleans and Southern Railroad
Buzzard's Bay
Wasamaron
Buzzard’s Bay
England
Cutiura
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