Worst Wreck East of Barstow In Salt Lake Line
A catastrophic wreck near Barstow on a Salt Lake route killed Rev. F. M. Moody, Pred Reese, and James F. Kenepp. Dozens injured including A. J. Davies and R. T. Atkinson. Rescue efforts, details of car damage, and mass shock described amid chaos as victims were transported to Yermo and Los Angeles for care.
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Salt Lake Railroad
Barstow
F. M. Moody
South Kenzie Avenue
Chicago
Pred Reese
Los Angeles
James F. Kenepp
A. J. Davies
Moberly
R. T. Atkinson
Salt Lake City
M. Connors
T. F. Travers
Wilmington
Del
A. Drexier
Laramie
Wyo
G. Costamagna
Garden Rove
Calif
Georgio Pizzio
R. Campbell
Fred G Hollen
Detroit
Mich
R. BE. MacDuffie
W. H. Wright
Grand Mound
Town
Arline Trail
Everything Went Republican Tuesday's Presidential Election
Tuesday's election produced a sweeping Republican victory with the Presidency and both Houses of Congress. California showed large GOP margins, Crain won decisively for supervisor, Barstow voted 141 Democrat to 108 Republican with Socialist and Prohibition votes, while Senator Shortridge and Phelan led in their races and Amendment No 1 passed statewide by four to one.
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Judge Parker
New York
California
Phelan
Crain
Dr. Stauter
Barstow
Shortridge
Congress
Dickson
Assembly
Jones
Price
Stauter
Republican Party
Wreck Wrecking Crew Delayed At Yermo After Salt Lake Train Crash
Santa Fe wrecking crew and medical staff faced nine hours at Yermo as injured were ferried from the Salt Lake crash site. Barstow and Garden Grove victims receives care. officials quarrel over press access while nurses from local volunteers aid the injured.
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Salt Lake Railway
Santa Fe
Yermo
Salt Lake Wrek
Agent White
Benedict
Associated Press
Barstow
Salt Lake
San Bernardino
G. Costamagna
Garden Grove
Wright
Italy
Old Country
C. H. Perry
Yerma Salt Lake
Barstow Town Topics Notes Elections and Local News
Town topics urge readers to list rooms for rent or houses for sale at the Printer office. An Associated Press dispatch reports conductor J P King injured in a southbound train collision near Coram. Local deaths include Mrs. McCue and Mrs. Dangan. Velie cars boost demand as Slayton and Bauer secure local agency. Vincents, voters, and local figures are noted along with election participation and a brief on Japanese exclusion supporters.
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Associated Press
San Francisco
J. P. King
Needles
Southern Pacific
Coram
Redding
King
Cherryville
Slayton & Bauer
E.D. Myers
Joburg
Bullet Near Miss At Hemus Home Sparks Hunter Debate
Miss Alice Hemus narrowly escaped injury when a 3939 rifle bullet pierced her room in the Hemus residence while she prepared to depart for Los Angeles. The shot, likely fired by a careless hunter, also raises concern after multiple stray bullets on the Waterman ranch recently endangered Miss Waterman and several horses, including a killed colt.
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Alice Hemus
Miss Hemus
Ben Hemus
Los Angeles
Hemus
Waterman
Musicians Stranded Then Play Over Wednesday Night Dance
Miss Elsie Thompson E 11 Hindle and C I Sut ton all of San Bernardino set out for Barstow to play for an election night dance. Car trouble nine miles from Barstow delayed them until morning but they turned the setback into an extra show. They stayed over and entertained a large crowd at the Wednesday dance after being stranded Tuesday.
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Elsie Thompson
E. 11
Hindle
C. I. Sutton
San Bernardino
Barstow
Union Fy Ncos
Hospital Train Brings Salt Lake Wreck Victims To Barstow
A relief train carrying injured passengers from the Salt Lake wreck arrived in Barstow around 7 30 Sunday morning en route to a Los Angeles hospital. The engine and two cars had been converted into hospital cars with berths filled by the gravely injured. Nurses attended patients as they moved through the cars and Mrs Francis Miner Toody, wife of a Chicago evangelist killed in the crash, was reported in pitiful condition.
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AL Davies
Davies
D. W. MacKenzie
Salt Lake
Yermo
Chage
W. Trout
Rank Newlin
Las Vegas
J. I. White
Arthur Rouse
Edward West
Los Angeles
Vages
Barstow
A. J. Davis
Moberly
Missouri
Art Meikle
Davis
Mackinzie
Link Eden
B. McCormick
Starry Haynes
Anderson
Joe Houck
Santa Fe
Houck
Maceenzie
Lurses
Francis Miner Toody
Chicago
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James White
White
Rev. Moody
Moody
Reese
Kenepp
Robert McCue
Bakersfield
Joe McCue
McCue
B. F. Gouldin
Grand Canyon
Canyon
George Santhus
William
Aziz
S. B. Galvin
S. E. Ashurst
Azusa
B. F. Gauldins
Ashurst
Senator Ashurst
Arizona
O.S. Plotner
Hinkley
Mrs. Emerson
Palliser
M.S. Smith
Crufts
Thomas McCue
Dangan
Burlington
America
Mildred Harris
Charley Chaplin
Victory Theatre
Frank W. Brahn
Selective Service Board
Tis
B. F. Courter
Red Cross
Mr. Bruhn
Bureau of War Risk Insurance
Alice Hens
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