Philadelphia Engineer Struck by Rail Train at Crossing
Chief engineer Fox Metutcheon, formerly of the Philadelphia city hall and commander of the Rhode Island in the Civil War, was killed while on his way home after being struck at a grade crossing by a Philadelphia and Reading railway train. The accident occurred in Philadelphia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
Engles
M Neer Fox
Philadelphia and
Reading
Metutcheon
Philadelphia City
United States
Rhode Island
Three Iowa Men Injured In Auto Crash
In Des Moines on December 26 a car carrying Ralph Loy, E Gruenwald, and C H Vandervert struck a cab at a corner. Loy died from injuries while Gruenwald and Vandervert were seriously hurt. The cab suffered heavy damage but its occupants escaped injury.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ties Moines
Ralph Loyia
E. Gruenwald
C. H. Vandervert
Rochford Want Column
Wanxton: Woman seeks position as housekeeper to care for one small boy, country preferred. For Sure: Fine St Bernard dog a kind watchdog but owner must leave town. For Rext: Five room modern house on Oakland avenue. For Saie: Large modern house with barn and two lots. lots only worth asking price. For Sare: New house and one and one half lots near railroad. rent up to $10 monthly. For Saur: Large house and lot near third ward school. cheap. For Rent: Two modern houses available. Agricultural and property exchange offers noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wanxton
St. Bernard
Oakland Avenue
Price
Third Ward School House
Third Street
Lansing Ave
Perty
Orris Hayes
Lansing Avenue
Austin
Sesson
Susan
South St Fan
Rease
Ambassadorship Draws Near on Japanese Immigration Plan
Tokio dispatch reports Ambassador Thomas O'Brien is expected to receive the proposed terms limiting Japanese immigration to the United States. The plan aims to bar virtually all Japanese laborers from entering America, with similar terms likely for Canada in talks led by Canadian labor minister Rudolph Lemieux whose comments suggest calm negotiations and anticipated solutions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tokio
Thomas O'Brien
United States
America
Mikado
O'Brien
Dominion
Ottawa
Associated Press
Lemieux
Sir Clouds
MacDoald
Emiration
Discovery of 1806 US Army Documents Found in Mexico
Mexico City reports Dr. Herbert E. Belton, funded by the Carnegie Institute, unearthed eighteen of twenty-one papers taken from Lieutenant Jennson N. Pree during a capture in 1806 by Spanish soldiers. The missing three remain lost as Secretary Reed congratulates Belton on the find.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mexico City
Mexico
Herbert E. Belton
Carnegie Institute of Washington
Jennson N. Pree
United States
Dutch Cabinet Resigns After Army Budget Defeat
The Dutch cabinet has submitted its resignation amid likely parliamentary dissolution. Opposition critics argued army efficiency did not match its cost while clericals favor the vacancy, hoping for a general election to follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Counch
Italians Sent To Workhouse In Black Hand Sweep
Seventeen Italians tied to the Black Hand society were heard by Magistrate Brady and sent to the workhouse for thirty to sixty days with fines from 16 to 100 dollars. They were found in a clandestine Italian club with a secret tunnel to Webster avenue and weapons seized included firearms and stilettos. Ashby Minnesota also reports Mrs. Alice Melby died from kerosene can burns after attempting to light a fire while returning home from shopping.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburg
Black Hand Society
Brady
Webster Avenue
Ashby
Minn
Alice Melby
John I. Melby
Military issue should be fought out beyond universal suffrage
The remark argues that policy battles should focus on military questions rather than tying them to the campaign for universal suffrage. It questions whether suffrage is the proper arena for resolving defense priorities and national security approaches.
W J Bryan Nominated as U S Senator for Duval County
W J Bryan of Jacksonville named by Governor Brouward to fill the U S Senate seat after the death of Stephen R Mallory. Bryan, 31, prominent attorney and Duval County solicitor, born October 1876, son of former state senator John M Bryan, joins Bryan & Priven law firm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jacksonville
Fla
Brouward
W. J. Ryan
United States
Stephen Russel Dailory
Bryan
Duval
Crease County
Florida
John M. Bryan
Railroad Commission
Orvan
Ie Brity
Emorcoli
Dow of Arts
Washington
Duval County
Offi
Bryan & Prven
Nathah P. Bryan
State Educational Board of Control
Unitedates
Mallory
William Jennings Bryan
Nebraska
Darr mine explosion search makes little progress
Jacobs Creek Pa December 26 no live finds since Thursday blast at Darr mine. Twenty bodies recovered and identified none. Rescue teams focus on entries 28 and 29 amid debris while entry 27 remains blocked. Total recovered corpses seven ty six with more expected after hours of work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jacobs Creek
Darr
Arkansas Man Captured After Killings on Christmas Eve
Conway Arkansas December 26 James B Hall shot and killed Mrs Emma Hearness and her son Frank on Christmas Eve. Hall was captured by Sheriff Brady after a lengthy search in nearby woods. Hall says he acted in self defense claiming the pair threatened to attack him and that revolvers were involved. The son died Wednesday night from two bullets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Conway
Ark
James B. Hall
Emma Hearness
Frank
Brady
Ners
Hall
Hearness
Local Notice Fragment Sparks Sparse Card
Unclear OCR fragment references places and people including Manly Mason City and 11440 FM. Details unreadable. The readable bits suggest a civic or municipal note with names but no cohesive events or actions can be confirmed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Veta Council
Lyle, Manly
Mason City
A. Oy. M
Been
Mages City
Lys Ouecil Biase
Onahaa
Mendive Am
Also Mentioned on This Page
Iowa
Rochford
Wastren
Janst
Sanitol Chemical
Sanitol Chemical Laboratory Company
St. Louis
T Toltifson
Austin, Mian
Basia
Pike
Council of Ministers of the
Netherlands
Workhouse
Black Hand Saciety
W. J. Bryan
Arkansas
Hamberlains
POUGH
Autin
Fox
Fran
Hote
Gare
Moe
Addison - Jones
Lake AE
Chicago
Rene
Gar
Chas. H. Webber
Wold’s Drug Store
Barglar
Surance
Fun Incuratee
London
Eng
Asete
Detroit Fire & Marine Ins. Co
Detroit
Mich
American Central Insurance Co
Providence Washington Incurance Co
Providence
Esceta
College Street
Moerstere Cercatty Company
Baltimore
Plate Gines
Steam Holler General Water
Aceicent Eta
Parkers Surety Company
National Bank
Jrane
L. Mitchell
H. Mitchell
Rmerm
Seth
Das Tention
Henn
H. W. Buckbee
Mar
Bruggista
McDaid
Clinton
C.a.pooler
F. Fairbanks
Coal and Wood
N. W
Austin, Minn
Vilage
Architec
Irelia
Optician
Winn
Hayes Bros, Jewelers
Austin, Miun
Lifford C. Leck
Hirsh Block
Arthur W. Allen
Eves
First National Bank
Rei Ia T
Ji AL Dea HS
Bright
Robert G. Burke
Elnora
Saratoga Co
Foley
City Real Estat
Mill
John Fairbanks
Great Western Railway
North Bound
St.aul
Mincent Gils
Wes
C. H. Johnson
Women's and
Williar
Donovan
ANB
DR. H. A. Ave Ey
Astin
Hat Interstate
Dentist
Southwest
Chicago Great Western Railway
Great Western
Prof
Palmataire
Schumann
China
Charles Cressey
the Furniture King
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!