Wakefield railway crash toll and stormy world news
Seven killed and thirty three injured in a Wakefield England railway crash. Reports say heavy fighting in Central Asia between Russians and Tarcomans with strong forces on both sides. Britain faces one of its worst snowstorms with widespread disruption and floods in London.
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Wakefeld
England
Central Asia
Russia
Berlin
Riuasis
Turkey
City of London
Thames River
Woolwich
Heritable Security Company
Edinburgh
London
United States
Red Path
Cornwall
Leon Say
Senate
Gambetti
Chamber of Deputies
Lima
Belin
Miraflores
Pierols
St. Petersburg
E. A. Sothern
Mediterranean
Gladstone
Transvaal
Cladstone
Earl of
Tekke
Coasting Accidents Kill and Injure Several in New Jersey and Pennsylvania
Five boys in Paterson New Jersey crashed a bob-sleigh into a bar ash pole during coasting injuring them seriously. An oil tank explosion at the Atlanta refinery near Philadelphia burned wharves and two vessels. A fatal coasting accident occurred in Girardville Pennsylvania. Miss Mary Cardiff and Miss Honora Dougherty were killed when their sleigh hit a telegraph pole after the guide lost control. William H. Weatervelt was discharged from Eastern Penitentiary after seven years for conspiracy to kidnap Charley Row claiming innocence. Rufus Hatch in New York sues to block telegraph company consolidations urging government control amid calls for a British-like system. The Egyptian obelisk in Central Park was unveiled with officials and Masonic representatives present. An Erie railroad accident near Owego New York involved a train with postal and express cars and nine Pullmans after a driving wheel axle failure.
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Atlanta
Philadelphia
Girardville
Cal
Pennsylvania
Mary Cardiff
Honora Dougherty
Che
William H. Weatervelt
Charley Row
Eastern
Rufus Hatch
New York
New York Supreme Court
Telgraph Company
Opposit
Nee
Great Britain
West
Central Park
Navy Gulf
Evarta
Owego
Doings in Congress From Jan 17 to Jan 21
Senate and House actions span bills on Yorktown Centennial Commission funding, Freedmen's Bank building purchase, and retirements of generals. Debates over race, census costs, and public lands mix with nominations, electoral disputes, and naval and financial measures. Floor battles feature party splits and procedural votes amid executive inquiries and district seating contests.
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Yorktown Centennial Commission
Senate
Freedmen’s Bank
Washington
Gen. Ord
Iise
Ben Holladay
Saulsbury
Buyer
Pendleton
Thurman
Lamar
Voorhees
Davis
Board of Visitors
Weat Point
Garland
Phillipa
Edmunds
McKinley
Felton
John Stickney
Florida
Robert H. Trego
Sidney
Ohio
Newberry
International Commission
Halifax Commission
Ford
Fort
Willis
Kelley
Countrica
Converse
Keifer
Sretker
Schurz
United States
United States Senate
San H Caroling
Qounal Company
Committee On
Bill Holladay
Court of Claims
House Military Committee
Grant
Ma Atking
Carliele
Messie
Wood
Randall
Warner
Weaver Ike
Mearrs
Higcock
Horr
Gen
Hawley
House
H. Bisbee, Jr
Wan
N. A. Hull
Mr. Hull
Richard Fatherly
Arkansas
Conkling
Cludins
House of Antineheir
Michigan
Henge
The
Nations Woman Suffrage Association
McDonald
Kernan
Tils
Julians
Coke
Edmunde
Howes
J. Whitthorne
Congrees
Loring
Iineandinnetts
Committee On Election
Gen.Weaver
Boynton
Logan
Mistery Committee
Maxey
Hampton
Se1nitor
Plumb
Burnwide
Cameron
Cockrell
Randolph
Graver
Fitbuster
Ord
Massachusetts
Blu
Bisbee
Woll
Bbee
Cquiteatant
Reagan
Hopkins era hop medicine praised as cure-all
An Evening Ekapresa piece extols a hop based remedy as a healthful medicine not a beverage. It claims high curative properties without poisonous drugs and asserts physicians prescribe it, noting sells widely in Rochester.
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Rochester
Mandrake
Dandell Perich
N.Y
Toronto
Scots Cry Mercy as English Rout at Bennodx Burn 1314
In the 1314 Bennodx Burn engagement Edward II watches as the Scottish army kneels in prayer before the battle. He tells his favored knight that the rebels yield but mercy will not come from him. The clash ends in a decisive English victory and rout.
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Bennodxburn
Edward IT
Conquering Hero and Patent Remedies Feature
A collage of patent medicines and remedies is described with testimonials and notes on products such as Rt. Jacobs Oil Warner's Life Kidney and Liver Cure and Mesuwan's Perruxizey Beer Tonic. The piece touts cures for coughs debility rheumatism and chronic illnesses with city vendor claims and endorsements.
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Cleveland Penny Press
Rt. Jacobs Oil
Leonard Swell
Chicago
Caswell, Hazard & Co
New York
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Foreign News
Henry C. Brewer
Binghamton
Heidinger
Seybolt
Ingraham
Fox
Weat
Lapeer
Mich
Domestic Intelligence
Paterson
N. J
Doings
Congress
H. C. Rourx
Rahway
Shylock
Emmert.prictary Co
Emmerprietary Co
Rosenthal Broa
W.l.parker & Co
Rendelphut
Ines
Piso
America
Dlncarthy
Tate
Iiluamartine
Gondt
O Cents Arvald
Asia
Eitan Munson
Buonyan
P’ N. Tinat
Fr. Oemerigan Book Exchange
Donn Alden
Tribune Od
Seventh Street
Washington, D. C
Hoag
Lizevea
Medini
Hoaa
BrrrEen—hoiey Creamery Eads
Mesa
Laup
Talwaike
8St, Louis
Warat
Musa
Lane
Osre
Detroit
Ficus
Qholce
Oure
Barry
Ponn—Mers
Gus
East Liberty
Hoc
Sweer
Addi Te ‘Ledger
Thicago
Vanta
Nameth
Madison St
Ill
Ncyclopadia
Agena
Addren National Publishing CO
Abbage, al
Pond’s Extract CO
West 14Th St
Deuggtets
F. Broom
Erie
National Copying Co
West Madison St
Pchambers
Pederilaburg
TevukNs
Lebanon
Ubio
Valvntine Buos
Jaresville ci
MAR
Sey
Augusta
Claloe
Cole
Templar Cutita
Berd-Pon
Beading & CO
Frank Blydenburgh
Pine ST
Aly
Stump
JOS Dell
Sos
Advanced Prons& Co
George St
Clnelmamna A
Orley
Kamuver Frence & Son
E. 14Th Street
Opticians
Spencer Optical Mig CO
Maiden Lane
Mathews
Columan
D. Mathew & CO
Lake Bixvet
J. E. Shoemaker
Kaw
Mailer
Bhanasker
Eoe
Government Landa
Oregon
Washington Territory
Pacific Slope
Wain
Portland
Columbia
Railrovad
Ger
Pasir
Clark St
Ohtonso
Aus
Formosa
Roth
Lees It & CO
Chicace
Mai
Tadee Hlack
Dora
Ristadoro
Mani
William St
Morittenton, Agt
Pond
Fond
Remene
Harmaniolis
Pen's Extract Company
14Th Street
CEM
Sovalnrey
Eure
Vogeler & CO
Baltionore, Md
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Fay Bronson
Dexuit
Mick
Mason & Famian
Carret Obes
BABY
Mason & Hamlin
Mason ¢& Hamlin CO
Mason & Hamlin Organ CO
Tremont
Boston
East Ith
Wabesh Ave
Nn. U
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