Train Collision Near Mile Creek Brings Five Injured In Dallas
Five injured as northbound Texas Kansas and Pacific express derails after colliding with a burning bridge near Mile Creek. Engine derailed, baggage car downed, train caught fire and cars were destroyed. passengers escaped by jumping a 12 foot embankment. Contents of mail express and baggage cars saved.
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Dallas
City
Texas, Kansas and Pacific
Joel Henry
Rose Luli
Mary White
Clark
Mremnan Dennison
File Mile Creek
Noted Steeple Climber Joe Lawler Dies at 40
New York report states steeple climber Joe Lawler died at Governor's Hospital at age 40 following a long career of daring climbs. The illness or cause of death was not disclosed in the brief notice.
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New York
Joe Lawler
Governor's Hospital
Boiler Explosion Destroys Factory In Pueblo
Pueblo Colorado December 26 an explosion in the National Biscuit company boiler room demolished the structure and severely injured Engineer Marsh who will lose his eyesight. Attention Knights of Pythias work tonight in rank of esquire visiting Knights welcome
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Pueblo
Colo
National Biscuit Factory
Marsh
Knights of Pythias
Rank
Esquire
Cleveland Accepts Role on Labor Harmony Commission
Former President Cleveland, though ill, wrote today accepting a seat on the general commission formed to harmonize capital and labor differences. All members named by the recent conference have accepted their posts.
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New York
Cleveland
General Commission
Fatal Night Knifing and Shootout at Ohio Church
In Pinktown Ohio last night three Day brothers drunk entered the Pike post office and began to ransack the Liggs family inside a church. Pistols were drawn and shots fired leaving six men dead and causing pandemonium among worshippers including women and children outside.
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Pinktown
Ohio
Pike Post Office
Alger Recovering After Heroic Operation
Detroit December 20 Genwal Algers condition this morning is much improved and it is believed he will become a well man again. The recent operation was one of the most heroic recently performed in surgery.
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Detroit
Genwal Algers
Philippine commission reports sweeping reform agenda
Washington reports the final Philippine commission proposal urging Congress to fund coastal garrisons outside towns and authorize bonds to buy church lands for tenant sale. It calls for two Philippine representatives, street railway and utility franchises, a mining law, railroad charters, and a switch to a gold standard with local silver currency.
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Washington
Philippine Commission
Congress
Philippines
United States
Sewall Weaker. Alarm Over Health in Camden
Camden Senator Sewall grew markedly weaker this morning as doctors and family expressed grave concern. In New York President Schwab of the Steel Trust left for Europe on a two month holiday. In Philadelphia five hundred beer kegs from Northampton Brewery fell into the Delaware after freshet undermined supports.
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Camden
N. J
Sewall
Schwab
New York
President Schwab
The
Steel Trust
Europe
Quaker City
Philadelphia
Northampton
River Front
Delaware
Steamship Mississippi Sun Burns Force Five Die
Steamer Mississippi Sun wrecked by fire near Memphis on December 25. Five lives lost including three passengers burned and two drowned. Texas residents Mr Cranor and wife and Mrs Tines cremated. In Wisconsin Sparta December 24. Farl McCray accidentally shot at Company I army target practice. He was wounded in the back. ball not located.
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Memphis
Cranor
Tines
Texas
Sparta
Wis
Farl McCray
Company IL Army
McCray
Protocol signed to end war troubles between Chile and Argentina
Santiago de Chili reports a signed protocol establishing a modus vivendi between Chile and Argentina. Public release planned for tomorrow. Both nations are described as tranquil. In Mariette Wisconsin wolves threaten local children and a hunt is planned to clear the pack after an attack on two Randol siblings. Nicely furnished rooms for rent in brick blocks with electric light andsenior service.
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Santiago de Chili
Chili
Mariette
Wis
Amberg
Willie
Len Randal
W. B. Randel
Warren Hmporium
MaclayDismissed From Navy Yard By Civil Service
Historian Ma clay was dismissed from the New York navy yard after Pay Director Smith ordered him to leave. Maclay said he would return tomorrow. the Civil Service Commission announced the removal did not violate the civil service act.
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New York
Maclay
Navy Yard
Smith
Civil Service Commission
Civil Service Act
White House Closed for New Year Holiday
Washington December 26 The White House will stay closed until New Year’s Day. The Roosevelt family departed for a three day Potomac trip aboard the government yacht Dolphin with Dr Rixey and young Theodore planning duck hunting during the voyage.
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Washington
White House
Roosevelt
Potomac
Dolphin
Dr. Rixey
Young Theodore
Wall Street Cash Gifts Reach Three Million
New York December 26 nearly three million dollars in cash was distributed as Christmas gifts on Wall street. Nearly every employee of the banking institutions received from one hundred to ten thousand dollars each.
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New York
Wall Street
TRAIN WRECKED ON CANADIAN LINE
Sault Ste. Marie reports a night collision between the Canadian express and a work train near Watchford, causing five deaths and about twenty four injuries. The crash stemmed from neglect of orders. victims were laborers brought to Sault Ste. Marie.
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Sault Ste. Marie
Canadian Express
Here
Watchford
Express
Shaw to Accept Treasury Post and Leave Iowa Governorship
Washington dispatch reports Governor Shaw will accept the treasury portfolio and succeed Secretary Gage next week. He will end his Iowa governorship Tuesday evening and then go to Washington. Secretary Wilson agrees to stay on at the president's request.
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Washington
White House
Shaw
Treasury Department
Gage
Iowa
Wilson
Venezuela revolt spreads from Caracas to Barquisimito
The Venezuela insurrection against the Castro government expands eastward from La Victoria toward Barquisimeto and Falcon as Generals Mendoza and Ceden o advance. The Restaurador arrived to monitor munitions shipments while Crespo departed and General Gates joined the revolt, seeking General Guerra.
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Martinique
Castro
Venezuela
Luciano Mendoza
Cedeno
General Mendoza
Arazua
General Cedeno
Puerto Cabello
la Victoria
Caracas
Cendeno
Ramon Guerra
Barquisimeto
Lara
Falcon
Restaurador
Crespo
Calland Promoted to Chief Clerk at Green River
CG Calland, long time Cheyenne stenographer in Superintendent Park's office, leaves for Green River to assume chief clerk duties under Assistant Superintendent Sheridan in the newly created office. He returns to Green River after four months in Cheyenne, replaced by his brother BE Calland of Whitney's Laramie office. both are noted as bright and rapidly advancing.
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CG. H. Calland
Park
Green River
Sheridan
Calland
Cheyenne
BE. O. Calland
Whitney
Laramie
Haverly Mastodon Minstrels at the Opera House Saturday
Amusement notes announce Haverly’s big Mastodon Minstrels at the opera house Saturday night. George Wilson stars, with George Morgan from Moore & Burgess’ minstrels as chief vocalist. Claude Menkee directs, Dan Allman and Eddie Mazier headline the comedy, plus an augmented grand orchestra.
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Haverly
Haverly Mastodon Minstrels
Opera House
George Wilson
George Morgan
Moore & Burgess’ Minstrels
St. James Hall
London
England
Claude Menkee
Dan Allman
Young Family
Eddie Mazier
Shipwreck survivors reach Nassau after Florida ground
Aboard the Antilla the captain and crew survivors of the schooner EB I White from Harrington Maine reached Nassau after the White ran aground on Ginger Bread Shoal Dec 1. Two seamen drowned when the lifeboat capsized during the rescue and the captain and others were later taken to Bemini Island and Nassau.
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New York
Nassau
N. P
Mitchell
EB. I. White
Harrington
Maine
Philadelphia
Cardenas
Bemini Island
New Corporations Formed Basin Publishing Opal Gold Mining
The Basin Publishing company with $2,500 capital will operate at Basin Big Horn county as a newspaper and job office. The Opal Gold Mining company with $20,000 capital will operate properties in Wyoming and Colorado.
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Basin Publishing Company
Basin
Big Horn County
Opal Gold Mining Company
Wyoming
Colorado
Woman Beats A Conductor In Transit Car Assault
In St Louis on December 26 a female passenger Mlle Rialta, an actress, attacked a transit conductor after he demanded a second fare. She struck, drawing blood and disabling him as passengers intervened. The incident underscores tensions with transit workers.
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St. Louis
Mile
Rialta
Mlle
Mademoiselle
Broadway
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