Trainmen Earn Northward Bravery in Canyon Colorado Rescue
A Colorado incident recounted as three trainmen avert a collision on a mountain grade near Victor and Anaconda. Conductor Blondy and Engineer Rush pursue a runaway freight car at Eclipse and Anaconda, forcing a stop four seconds before disaster. Authorities from Morgan and Co. assert U S dominance in global shipping amid the rescue.
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Victor
Colo
Eclipse
Florence and Cripple Creek
Lund
Blondy
Rush
Anaconsia
Eclipse Station
Anaconda
Southern Industries list of new plants and expansions
Baltimore April 19 report shows Alabama Mobile air tight glass jars plant 20000 spindle denim mill Pell City cotton seed oil mill Prattville 50000 cotton oil mill Gardner Alexandria City plaster works Birmingham district. Arkansas Helena iron and tube works upgrades Little Rock compress stock up to 300000. Georgia Fort Valley cotton seed mill Statesboro bed spring factory Waycross Augusta 100000 clay mines vitrified brick Auburn cotton oil mill. Kentucky Knox county oil land company Bakerton oil and gas wells Paducah ore plant. Louisiana timber land 200000 acres New Orleans mills pulp from sugarcane oil companies at Franklin Jennings New Orleans. Maryland cold storage Bel Air brick tile Conowingo plant improvements. Mississippi North Carrollton Pickens cotton seed mills. Tennessee Crab Orchard Handie factory Mayland planing mill Nashville Springfield fertilizer plants. Texas Brenham packinghouse El Paso pig iron furnace Houston cotton oil Deport rice mill Lane.
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Baltimore
Alabama
Mobile
Pell City
Prattville
Alexandria City
Birmingham
Arkansas
Helena
Little Rock
Georgia
Fort Valley
Statesboro
Waycross
Augusta
Auburn
Kentucky
Knox County
Bakerton
Paducah
Louisiana
New Orleans
Franklin
Jennings
Maryland
Bel Air
Conowingo Wall Paper Company
Mississippi
North Carrollton
Pickens
Tennessee
Crab Orchard
Mayland
Nashville
Springfield
Texas
Brenham
el Paso
Houston
Deport
Lane
Morgan to Combine Leading Trans Atlantic Steamship Lines
J P Morgan, now abroad, has practically completed a plan to merge major trans Atlantic steamship firms. London dispatches confirm at Morgan’s banking house that American and Red Star lines White Star Dominion Atlantic Transport Leyland are to be consolidated. Wey lines under Morgan control, possible additions Cunard Wilson Holland American, plus a proposed working agreement.
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North German Lloyd
Hamburg-American
Generale Trans-Atlantic
Allen and Anchor Lines
C. W. Perkins
J. P. Morgan & Co
Morgan
United States
New York
J. P. Morgan
London
Associated Press
Morgan Banking House
American
Red Star Lines
White Star Line
Dominion Line
Atlantic Transport Line
Leyland Line
Twe
Cunard, Wilson
Holland-American
More Troops to Colon to Protect the Isthmus
Government troops from Santander reached Colon by way of Barranquilla aboard the St Germain and the gunboat Gen. Pinson. General Luis Morales Berti commands them, with 2000 more soldiers ready in Barranquilla to be sent to the isthmus at the first opportunity. Funds from Bobota Antigua Barranquilla and Cauva bolster war expenses as insurgent activity slows.
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Colon
Colombia
Department of Santander
Barranquilla
St. Germain
Pinson
Luis Morales Berti
Panama
Bobota
Antigua
Cauva
Miner Entombed After Granite Mine Cave-In Near Phillipsburg
Helena Montana April 19 Thomas Mooney a miner in a granite mine near Phillipsburg was buried by a cave in of several tons of rock. Hundreds worked for 20 hours to rescue him and could converse with him before a second cave in sent more earth onto the site. Mooney said he lay face downward and believed one leg was broken but urged rescuers to keep faith as officials warned it would take hours more to reach him.
Bank of Goodlittle Robbed in Nashville Heist
The Bank of Goodlittle in Tennessee was attacked Friday night as robbers blew the safe open and took about 2000 dollars. A postmaster's box with 500 dollars in stamps and 90 dollars in currency was also looted, with no clues to the thieves.
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Nashville
Bank of Goodlittle
Tenn
Demonstration Sparks at Paris Exhibition
In Paris on April 19 President Loubet visited the Jardin des Tuileries when a man at a nearby hotel window tried to lead a protest shouting Alias Loubet and down with Loubet. A counter demonstration formed, the disturber was arrested and later released.
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Paris
Loubet
Jardin Des Tuileries
Murdered saloon keeper found in New York on East Ninety seventh
Louis Troatt a wealthy saloon keeper and real estate owner was found murdered in his East Ninety seventh street saloon. His skull was crushed by a heavy blunt instrument and authorities suspect robbery as the motive.
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New York
Louis Troatt
East Ninety-seventh Street
Hail Storm Wrecks Crops Across Fannin County
Logan Sharp of Duplex in northern Fannin County reports severe crop damage from a Wednesday hailstorm. Wheat oats corn gardens were beaten down and orchards stripped of leaves and fruit. The storm’s track ran about three miles wide, threatening heavy losses for farmers and truck growers in the Fruit Belt.
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Bonham
Tex
Logan Sharp
Duplex
Fannin County
Rebels Besiege Nan Ning in Kwang Si Province
Rebels are besieging Nan Ning, a key city in Kwang Si, with reports the place has fallen. Telegraph wires between Canton and Nan Ning have been cut, isolating the city from the outside.
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Canton
Nan Ning
Kwang Si
Wu Chow
Cloudburst Wrecks Texas-Mexican Train Near Hebbronville
A cloudburst seven miles from Hebbronville washed away track and derailed two coaches and a box car of the Texas-Mexican mixed train due here this evening. No deaths or serious injuries reported. The flood occurred near the Zapato county line, among the rare events in that part of Texas.
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Corpus Christi
Tex
Hebbronville
Here
Zapato County
Texas
Raid on gambling houses nets about sixty arrests
Ardmore Oklahoma April 19 Deputy marshals raided several gambling houses Thursday night arresting about sixty persons. A number were fined by Commissioner Robnett for being too sporty while several swore they were only spectators watching the games. Nearly $2000 worth of gambling paraphernalia was burned. Marshal Colbert headed the raid.
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Ardmore
I .T
Robnett
Marshel Colbert
Attempted Dynamite Attack On Professor’s Home
An explosion under the window sill damaged the residence of Prof. F. Magiott at the Ohio Normal University. A jealous domestic worker of the professor is charged with the act but remains at large.
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Ada
F. Magiott
Ohio Normal University
Brakeman W O Jamison Crushed Skull Near Temple
W O Jamison, a Santa Fe brakeman, was found with a crushed skull near a bridge at Sanger after being last seen Wednesday night. He was brought to the hospital at Temple in precarious condition and may not recover, with authorities seeking an explanation.
Women and Jewels: Health as the True Treasure
An old adage links jewels candy and flowers to a woman's prefers but warns health is lost trying to buy them. Dr Boschee German Syrup is pitched as a proven remedy for coughs colds and bronchial trouble and is advertised at Wilson Jenkins Co Bryan with Green's Almanac.
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East Texas
T. W. House
Howell Bros
C. G. Parsons
W. A. Reed
Parsons
Same
Bryan
Cc. C. Parsons
Mark
Daly
Bryan, Texas
Colorado
Southern Industries
Trans-Atlantic Lines
Len
Jno
B. Gordon
Tennessee Bank
Paul Jones
W. T. Ford
J. E. Ponder
Mike, Jr
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