Wreck on Cannon Ball Train Near Wheeling
A massacre of the Cannon Ball wreck near Elm Grove Wheeling connected with a broken wheel flange on a smoking car. The crash hurled cars down a bank, caused several deaths including a mother and infant, injured many, and drew thousands of spectators as medical teams rushed to the scene.
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Weeck
Virginia
Wheeling
W.a
Elm Grove
Pittsburg
Baltimore and Ohio Road
Mittsburg and
Cincinnati Express
Wheeling Creek
Paiman
Miranda Haro
Kittaning
Lawrones Bartley
Pittahung
Ian
United
City
Threst
Kansas
Boone
Ten Heretics Burned in Texacapa Massacre in Mexican Village
News reports that ten people were burned alive by an armed mob in Texacapa after an auxiliary town judge claimed divine command to purge evil. Twenty one others were arrested as the mob, led by Texacapa officials, dragged victims from their homes and set the jail ablaze. The prisoners were bound and taken to Molango for a judicial inquiry. The local population largely supported the judge’s heavenly mandate.
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Pashueha
Mexico
Texacapa
Afollango
Molango
Guerero
Tavapa
Uhs
Boundary Commission
el Taso
Lexus Speciali
el Paso
Theatro Grande
Valaells
Itgtinus Are In the Majority Rome speviai consistory
The article notes Italians will hold a three vote majority in the upcoming consistory for the papal conclave with foreign cardinals outnumbered, leaving only vacant cardinal seats for Italians to dominate the pontificate. Reports on the pope’s health are contradictory, suggesting he overtaxes his strength and experiences fainting fits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Itgtinus
Rome
Speviai
Abandoned Train Plan For World Record Attempt
The Ble Four abandons the proposed train link between its city and St Louis to lower the world balance of speed. Officials consider the move prudent while Washington receives notices on related matters. Cardinal Adkins and Paris officials engage in cabinet discussions as actions unfold. May or June events in Beattie and Washington reflect evolving political notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
Cardinal Adkins
Paris
Faure
Lit
Dur rant guilty murder in the first degree in San Francisco
The jury convicts William Henry Theodore Durrant of murder in the first degree in the Marion Lamont case. The verdict comes after a twenty minute deliberation and without mercy recommended. Durrant faces the death penalty with sentence to be set at a future date.
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San Francisco
Theodore Durrant Na
Emmanuel Baptist Church
Briday
Bianetie Lamont
Murphy
Morris
Warren Dutton
William Henry Theodore Durrant
Durrant
Barnes
Mlanie Williams
New York Review of Trade Reports Mixed Signals
The weekly trade review notes weak demand for large intimates and misc goods, with corn prices soft and wheat pressured by adverse reports. It cites large overseas shipments, shrinking Atlantic exports, and rising steel use while warning of ongoing uncertainty for weeks. A separate item reports arrests in an illegal meat packing case linked to diseased horse meat and claims of contaminated product.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
BR. G. Bun & Co
Anklst Hokhse Packers
Venezuelan Alliance Talk Hints United States Trade Role
A South American discussion outlines a possible alliance among American republics to defend against European power threats. The proposal includes reciprocal commercial links and a unified currency plan, with the United States urged to adopt a Monroe Doctrine stance to bolster regional influence and trading control.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rewult Jr
Washington
United States
Brazil
Americas
D. G. Ainine
Onley
Ayer
Venzuela
Smuggling Ring Breaks Loose in Wisconsin Bayfield
A Wisconsin smuggling conspiracy is exposed with evidence implicating several well known people and revenue officers pursuing the case. Opium and goods valued in the thousands have reportedly been smuggled into Bayfield from Canada over the past year by alleged fishermen, with agents in Milwaukee Chicago Cleveland Detroit and other lake ports.
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Wisconsin
Bayle
Wis
Bayfield
Canada
Milwaukee
Chicago
Cleveland
Detroit
Diphtheria Remedy and Unusual Health Claims Found
Lawrence special reports Prof L J Blake at Kansas University has developed a salt and water girgle with an electric current creating active chlorine and ozone. claimed to instantly kill microbes and prevent diphtheria. Other items note Interstate Commerce case involving Theodore Brown and ex Senator Edmunds, and a Mexican border dispute update.
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Heath W
Lawrence
Kan
L. J. Blake
Kansas University
Lees
Ndiuuads
Washington
Interstate Commerce Commission
Commission
Theodore ¥. Brown
Pillsbury
Supreme Court
Edmunds
Des Moines District Court Suit Over City Costs For Smallpox War
The Clinton city sues Clinton County for 1002.80 claiming county responsibility for smallpox epidemic expenses. The petition details a pest house, vaccinated residents, medical staff, and property damage. the suit aims to recover costs incurred by the city during the outbreak.
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Clinton
Board of Supervisors
Man in Wright County Averts Bridge Threat
A local man from Wright County, Moor Tate, plots to burn a Chicago and Northwestern railroad bridge over the Boone River. The plan aims to halt freight and passenger traffic, but authorities intervene as the attempted arson is thwarted and the would-be saboteur is detained.
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Wright County
MM. Tate
Weal County
Tm Boon
Lugane
Bee
Mr. Malne
Chicago & Northwurthes
Male Grove
Caing
Chiclago
Wrill
Tomahawk
Revolver
Dirk Kalfo
Paine
Furge
Chuvinda
Endeavorers Adjourn Des Moines State Convention Closes
The Young People's Christian Endeavor State Convention ends in Des Moines after a large gathering. Officers elected include Rev. A. D. Klazer as president and Nellie G. Goodell Speeteech as secretary, with C. D. McNett named treasurer and Miss CWlye Hoover junior superintendent. Delegates set to hold future meetings. debates focus on temperance measures and moral reform.
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Des Moines
Young People's Christian Endeavor
We Society
A. D. Klazer
Nellie G. Goodell Spetteoc
C.D. McNettt
Unclington
Mise Cwlye Hoover
West
Legal clash over 5000 damages and broken betrothal
A district court case from Destoines involves Tota Kel alleging Meg Clark promised marriage and failed to wed in Aug and Oct, seeking 5000 damages for broken promise. The suit cites alleged plans to marry, with Kel asserting further damages and related adverse actions cited in the filing. A separate Bohemian wagon accident near To l ot resulted in a boy’s severe injuries when a wagon dragged him under a wheel.
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Novel Benach
Miamieo
Destoines
Tota Kel
Meg
Clark
Cedar Rapids crime and public notices mix in local report
The Cedar Rapids area reports state a large employer was arrested on robbery charges. A mail order food firm faced shipment issues as a Chicago wife received goods instead of purchasers. Dentists met in Cedar Rapids for an annual session with officers elected. A city burial occurred in Estherville after a death in Magoo City. Federal court in Des Moines sentenced several assailants tied to a Marshals case. A photo gallery in Creston reported a burglary with diamonds and jewelry missing.
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Des Moines
E.R. Clapp
G. & Mead
Saturduy Review Pubiishing Company
District Court
Jay
Mead
Bia
Dex Moines
Dubuque
Ealn Pydlle
Wapsle Valley
John M. Emanier
Pearly Eames
Fing
Cornel
Dennin Adding
Matody
Fr. Gunter
Valley Dunetion
Mary AiNhouse
Burlington
Dodge
Jefferson
Eer
Woolwon
United States
Wray
Gabriel Dalmson
John Collet
George Johnson
Hetty Johnson
Sedornd
Miswouri
Eoffinton
Ngow
Atnduranes Department
Mauranes Jaye
Warestura
Red Man
Stowe City
Durtington
Chait
Joel Don
Chaytan
Henry
Janes
Keokuk
Law
Page
David
Pattawateuiv
Wonlbirry
Wadley
Pedurak Cauetatt
Rovehuple
Weotgan Dolte
Cassie MeKenna
Sinter
Dobe
Tessie
Dent
Chivas Tessie
Towit
Pannen Wii
Hye State
Uipoik
Amaso
New York City
Tawa
Tex Hiws
Comanes
Syndlen
Christina Endeavorers of
Taraday
Father Clark
Surte
TAA
Onler
Miaslang
Ti Wea
T Ce Ander
Huokhead
LLD
Kearney
Tipplay
Cedar Rapids
Avorkaml
Chicago
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Ind
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Juwyer
Hye Toht Ontueiky Company
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Sua Braw
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Woodley
Wilte House
Markel
Sioux City
Catly
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Minneapolis
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Clington
C. G. Alstott
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Mary JB. Tilley
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Gieorge Strubb
Council Basis
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United States Pension Agent
Fata
Darrete Perguson
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Arzelia Spencer Micon
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Eastern Lowa Dental Association
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We. A. Derford
Cesar Ragids
Provident
F. O. Taam
Peerson
W.S
Esford
Guy
Vreagurer
J. Bence Pererla
Springyne
Civorge Wellstraw
Magoo City
Estherville
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Stockman
Esther Ville
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Aceo
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