More Victims May Die In Tunnel Crash In New York
A Park Avenue tunnel collision between a Harlem line train from White Plains and a New Haven train from Danbury, South Norwalk and New Rochelle left 15 dead and 41 injured. Worsening conditions at hospitals and a nervous engineer Wischo dominate coverage as investigators, including District Attorney Jerome, probe signal failures and responsibility.
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New York
Jan
Park Avenue
White Plains
New Haven
Danbury
South Norwalk
New Rochelle
Everett Coffin
Flower Hospital
Albert A. Adams
New York Hospital
Peter Murphy
Albert Wadley
Bellevue Hospital
R. Molineux
Presbyterian Hospital
Molineux
Winfield Schultze
Mabel Newman
Sadie Scott
Jerome
Central Railroad Tunnel
Colonel Baker
State Railroad Commission
J. H. Franklin
P. H. Simonson
T. Chase
New York Central
Dyas
Norwalk
Dougherty
Barham
Blackman
Fyler
Flynn
Wischo
Sweeney
Fifty-sixth Street
Sixty-third
Fifty
Franklin
Shepard
New Havesh Road
Edoward C. Fyler
Mourning In New Rochelle After Rail Tunnel Tragedy
New Rochelle residents mourn the railroad tunnel accident victims. Three bodies were brought from Manhattan this morning as hearses moved through the streets. Fourteen killed lived in or near New Rochelle and two were injured. routine business paused and many relatives of the injured stayed in New York.
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New Rochelle
Manhattan
New York
Masters Face Quick Strike Over Teamsters Grievance
Masters must act quickly or a strike is likely as the master teamsters committee must report to the State Board of Arbitration by noon today. If unfavorable, the Freight Transportation Council will strike by Saturday noon, with unions ready to halt work and organize to protect freight handling sectors.
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Master Teamsters
Labor Committee
Freight Transportation Council
Wells Memorial Hall
Expressmen’s Union
Freight Clerks’ Union
Freight Handlers’ Union
Lowshoremen’s Union
A. F. of L
K. of L
Wool and Leather Handlers’ Union
Hhe Master Teamsters
Pulic
Collins
Cox
State House
Canadian Club Elects Officers at Copley Square Hotel
The Canadian Club met at the Copley Square Hotel last night and elected officers for the present year. President Henry W. Patterson, vice president John F. Masters, secretary William B. McVey, assistant secretary J. W. Bailey, treasurer Charles H. McIntyre, historian Fred F. Anderson, chaplain Dr. Roblin.
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Canadian Club
Copley Square Hotel
Henry W. Patterson
John F. Masters
William B. McVey
J. W.bailey
Charles H. McIntyre
Fred F. Anderson
Dr. Roblin
Doan's Kidney Pills Bring Back Ease for Mrs Merrett
Boston resident Mrs Elisha Merrett testifies that Doan's Kidney Pills relieved her long standing backache and rheumatic pains after others failed. She describes relief enabling daily tasks without a cane and notes a Brookline friend urged the treatment. The Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY sells them for 50 cents.
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Boston
Elisha Merrett
Tyler Street
Dean
Brookline
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
N. Y
U. S
Doan
Printing Office Labor Dispute May Draw Board Visit
The State Board of Arbitration plans to visit Avery Rand Company print plant in South Boston to study differences with the company’s workers and likely meet tomorrow.
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The
State Board of Arbitration
Avery Rand Company
South Boston
Accident Thought To Have Killed Arnold Boy
In Hudson a January 9 report states George W. Arnold's son died when a falling limb struck him in Maynard woods. An investigation by Selectman George F. Bennett and Medical Examiner Hoit found no signs of foul play and supported the accident theory. Arnold described the scene and showed a cap with a slit wound matching the head injury.
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Arnold
Bennett
Selectmen
Holt
Earthquake concerns in isthmus route debate
In response to a Panama Canal purchase editorial, J W G Walker argues earthquakes affect both Nicaragua and Panama lines similarly. He cites Isthmian Canal Commission data, noting few destructive quakes since 1621 and 1844, with Panama and Nicaragua showing similar seismic records and overall low risk for canal construction.
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United States
Panama Canal Company
Panama
Nicaragua
Isthmian Canal Commission
Andes
Chili
America
F. da Montessus de Ballere
Nicaragua Canal
Grey Town
Rivas
Nicarao
Canal Company
Las Cruces
Colon
Jamaica
Roosevelt to Invite King of Siam for Official Visit
Washington reports that the United States may invite King Chulalongkorn of Siam and his entourage to an official visit, pending Congress approval of a joint resolution. A special envoy or cruiser may transport the monarch, who is described as small and golden yellow, with a large court, concubines, and royal entourage. A formal gold box letter from President Roosevelt is planned, and a grand dinner will be hosted at the White House.
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Washington
Uncle Sam
Prabat Somdeth P’hra
Paramendi Maha Chulalongkorn
Kate Klou Chow-yu-Hua
Siam
Prince Royal
United States
Congress
Senate
Frye
Hitt
Bangkok
Chulalongkorn
Hong Kong
Yokohama
Sowabdha
Department of State
Liam
Roosevelt
Siamese King to Visit United States Invitation Sought
News from Bangkok reports a Senate resolution authorizes President Roosevelt to invite King Chulalongkorn of Siam to visit the United States with an official entertainment appropriation. The King wishes Queen Sonabha and the crown prince to accompany him, though tradition prevents the Queen from leaving Siam. pressure grows to permit her travel. Queen Sonabha is noted for her striking dress and entourage, amid royal pageantry.
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Bangkok
Siam
Mr. Frye
United States Senate
Roosevelt
United States
Chulalongkorn
Sonabha
Basketball Tourney Board Votes New Members and Championship
The NBA AA board met at St Albert Alphonsus A A clubhouse with President Winston presiding. East Everton AA Boat Club gained membership unanimously. The board authorized a basketball championship tourney and Alfred Lill was named to replace A L Loftus on the St Joseph AA board. Gratitude extended to Hepburn and Black for their roles.
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St. Alphonsus A. A
Winston
East Everton A. A. Boat Club
Alfred Lill
St. Joseph A. A
A. L. Loftus
Hepburn
Black
Omega Oil Stops Pain Across Body Parts
Omega Oil claims to relieve pain in neck shoulders back arms legs and feet by applying a universal remedy. It asserts doctors name pains differently but Omega Oil targets all areas and has been widely used with satisfaction for various aches and ailments.
Veterinary Attacks State Cattle Board in Maine
In Augusta Maine January 9 President Achilles Joly criticized Massachusetts cattle inspection as a farce claiming most cattle shipped to its markets are certified by non graduates and no tuberculin tests are applied. He urged Maine Veterinary Medical Association to act possibly by allying with Grangers to push legislative scrutiny. The board’s Dr Austen Peters defended testing laws noting disputes with drovers over condemned reactive cattle and clarified that non graduates may certify if skilled honest and that some graduates are dishonest.
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Augusta
Maine Veterinary Medical Association
Achilles Joly
Massachusetts
Joly
Association
Austen Peters
Board of Cattle Commissioners
Chairman Peters Defies Critics on Joly Evidence
Chairman Peters defies critics by insisting that if Dr. Joly has any evidence to back claims he should present it. Officials argue the dispute centers on admissible data and procedural standards during the inquiry.
Aged Brookline Couple Mourn Death of Mrs O Neil
An elderly Brookline couple on Hart Street mourn the death of their daughter Katherine Shannon later Mrs O Neil, who left home years ago to sing and dance. Born in Roxbury and raised in Brookline she married a man named O Neil and died in Cincinnati while living with her husband. Her father Cornelius Shannon recalled her as a good girl despite her outworld life. The husband claimed her body for burial as the family learned she had died of complications tied to appendicitis and dissipation. Mrs Shannon noted their daughter toured with opera companies and little is known in Brookline about her spouse.
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John Wiseho
White Plains
Wische
New York Central
Hudson River Pailroad Law Department
Wisenc
Hart Street
Brookline
Katherine Shannon
Cornelius Shannon
Roxbury
Katie
O'Neil
Master Painters Meet State Convention Officers Elected
The State convention of the Society of Master Painters and Decorators of Massachusetts concluded at the American House with officer elections. W. H. Naylor was elected president, Alexander Peters vice president, William E. Wall secretary and treasurer, and an executive board chosen. Delegates to the national convention in February 13 in Pittsburg include William Wall and Carl Orsberg. A banquet for 150 attendees followed, with papers on decorative art read by F. W. Hansen, W. J. Edwards and James Mouncey, then dancing into the early hours.
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Society of Master Painters and Decorators of
Massachusetts
W. H. Naylor
Alexander Peters
William E. Wall
Frank Nichols
George B. Gilbert
George W. Chase
Eugene Hough
Charles Hackers
W. A. Houston
C. F. W. Hansen
A. McInnes
Pittsburg
William Wall
Carl Orsberg
Boston
F. W. Hansen
W. J. Edwards
James Mouncey
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National Kangaroo
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City Hall Ave
Brockton
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Summer
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Court St
Howard St
Wisco
New Haven Railroad Company
New Haven Company
Weastchester County
New York Central Company
Downer
Grand Central Station
Bast Fifty-first Street
Hunter
King OF
J. W. G. Walker
U. S. Navy Yard
Boson, Jan
the Prince of Siam
Reder
Chu-La-Long-Korn
King
State Cattle Board
Peters
DEFI
Candy Cathartigo
Sterling Remedy Company
Chicago
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