Second Day Sessions At Southern Railway Surgeons Meet
The sixteenth convention of the Association of the Southern Railway Surgeons opened with papers on spinal injuries and cervical spine cases. Dr Percy W. Toombs read his son S R Toombs paper on the mission of surgeons, praising medical progress and the creed of care and cure. Chief Surgeon W A Applegate warned of damages suits from inadequate records and stressed accurate reporting for railway safety and liability. The meeting continues with more papers and an afternoon program.
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Association of of the Southern Railway
Selwyn Hotel
J. H. Mitchell
Diag
Njury
A. S. Priddy
H. J. Wil- Macon
Lucien Lofton
Asaud
Knoxville
Tenn
Toomb
Memphis
Percy WW. Toombs
Merly
K. Toombs
W. A. Applegate
Watton
Applegate
Irway
Virginia
Cherryre George
Train Crushes Leg of Sam McGill
Sam McGill eight year old son of Charles McGill of York county Carolina was brought to Presbyterian hospital with a crushed leg after a train wheel passed over it. Doctors performed an operation by Dr Gibeon. The boy is recovering well.
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R. Gibeon
McGill
Chicago and Northwestern Limited Derails Near Chelsea
A Chicago and Northwestern passenger train No. 7 the 58 Angeles limited plunged into a ditch at Chelsea 25 miles east of Marshalltown at 5 30 this morning. No one was killed several passengers injured surgeons rushed from town to the scene. The wreck was caused by a broken journal in one car.
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Associated Prer
Marshalltown
Chicago
Nor Oastern
Bryan Criticises Democrats In Tariff Debate
William J. Bryan attacked his party’s tariff plan in a public statement via Representative Harrison. He criticized Democrats who support the revised wool and woolen goods schedule while Chairman Underwood predicted the tariff would pass the Democratic caucus with a two thirds majority.
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Associated Press
Washington
William J. Bryan
House
Harrison
New York
Underwood
Ways and Means Committee
Bryan
Prosecution debated in tobacco trust case after dissolution
The Justice Department weighs criminal prosecutions against individual tobacco trust members after the Supreme Court dissolved the trust. Officials delay decisions while legal questions about statutes of limitations and antitrust remedies are debated. Senators consider widening the Sherman Act to ban all restraints of trade, with support wobbling after the Standard Oil ruling.
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Associated Press
Washington
Tobacco Trust
Supreme Court
Department of Justice
Wickersham
Senate
Standard Oil
Raleigh to Greet Woodrow Wilson
Raleigh prepares for Governor Woodrow Wilson with a big Capital Club reception and a speech by the governor in Raleigh tomorrow. Theodore Roosevelt is noted as Chief Speaker at Newark unveiling of a bronze Lincoln statue by Gutzon Borglum.
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Raleigh
Woodrow Wilson
Capital Club
Roosevelt
Associated Press
Newark
N. J
Theodore Roosevelt
Gutson Borglum
Abraham Lincoln
Lincoln
Indianapolis May 30 500 Mile Race Ends In High Drama
The Indianapolis speedway hosted forty drivers racing 500 miles for fame and $40,000. An estimated 85,000 spectators filled the stands as Bruce Brown set a new 150 mile best at 1 59.12 while crises unfolded with crashes injuring Dickson and Disbrow, and Greiner suffering multiple injuries.
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Speedway
Indianapolis
Ind
Speedway Race Kills Mechanic and Injures Driver at Indianapolis
At the 150 mile mark of the 500 mile race David Bruce-Brown led in a Fiat as four cars withdrew with broken parts. Mechanician Ss. P. Dickson died after Arthur Grenier’s Amplex crashed on the back stretch, Grenier suffering broken ribs and possible brain injury. Surgeons offered no prognosis. The accident resulted from a car tire shedding and the car skidding into the infield.
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Associated Press
Speedway
Indianapolis
Ind
David Bruce-Brown
New York
Fiat
Ss. P. Dickson
Arthur Greiner
Chicago
Grenier
Field Hospital
Genoa Arrival in Paris-Turin Race Sparks Lead Change
Genoa reports Garros took the early lead in the Paris Turin aviation race arriving at 8 20 am well ahead of rival Beaumont who suffered a motor failure but resumed. Both plan to continue to Rome today if weather holds.
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Associated Press
Genoa
Italy
Garros
Beaumont
Rome
Forty Killed In Uprising at Cholula Mexico
An uprising at Cholula near Puebla left forty dead and caused looting of stores, government offices, and private homes. Rebels set fires and the town faced possible destruction as mob rule spread. Puebla residents feared an attack on the city.
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Associated Press
Pueblo
Mexico
Cholula
Puebla
London markets react to US supreme court ruling
The US supreme court ruling against American Tobacco Company had little immediate effect on prices in London and New York stocks. United States Steel slipped but rebounded. Canadian Pacific rose sharply on New York buying. Union Pacific surged and the overall market steadied at noon with mixed moves across sectors.
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Associated Press
London
United States Supreme Court
American Tobacco Company
United States Steel
New York
Canadian Pacific
Union Pacific
Rio Grande on Mad Rampage Threatens San Antonio Town
The Rio Grande surges through San Antonio, New Mexico, as swollen snowmelt widened a channel through the town center. Telegraph reports say little hope remains to save the settlement of about 300 residents. no lives were reported lost.
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Associated Press
Albuquerque
N. M
San Antonio
Rio Grande
San Antonito
Woman Found with Throat Cut in Webster Home
The body of Mrs. Susan Wentz was found at her Webster Pennsylvania home with the throat cut near a stair foot. Her stepfather John Stevenson and his wife were detained by police as suspects with no apparent trace of the alleged murderer.
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Associated Press
Webster
Susan Wentz
John Stevenson
Stevenson
Memorial Day Fittingly Observed Across the Nation
Across the country federal memorial day observances featured grave decorations, speeches, and tablet unveilings. In the South ceremonies marked by Union and Confederate veterans united in tribute at sites from Andersonville to Marietta, while Chicago New York and other cities held parades and patriotic programs.
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Associated Press
Atlanta
Isabel Worrel Ball
Washington, D. C
Prison Park
National Cemetery
Marietta
Mobile
Charleston
D. C
Navy Yard
Chicago
Grand Army of the Republic
Memorial Bay
Deneen
Harrison
Lewis B
Marshall
Oakwood Cemetery
New York
Manhattan
Brooklyn
Theodore Roosevelt
Grant
Riverside Drive
Dix
Carnegie Hall
National Guardsmen
United States Mariens
Daniel K. Sickles
Tom L. Johnson
Cleveland
The
Society For Ethical Culture
Henry George, Jr
Ala
Daughters of the Confederacy
Memphis
Tenn
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Vital Quesson
Samuel Spencer
Percy W. Toombs
Vention
Sam McGill
Ecnomic Society Orchestra
Devil
Dickson
Bruce Brown
Dawson
Dave Lewis
Lozier
Teddy Tezlaff
Pope-Hartford
Tezlaff
Pope Hartford
Louis Disbrow
Lewis
Los Angeles
Greiner
Motor Speedway
Monument Place
Wagner
Carl G. Fisher
Speedway Association
Pulliam
Louisville
Harry C. Pulliam
National League
Cave Hill Cemetery
Baseball Writers’ Association of America
Philadelphia Athletics
Mique Powers
Lincoln, Neb
Burlington
Indianola
Star Today
Asheville
W. E. Breese
Transcontinental Railway
South
Nashville
J. Frank Hanly
Indiana
Columbus
McKinley
State House
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