Tragic Wabash Collision Near Seneca Kills Many
A westbound Wabash train collided with an eastbound emigrant train near Seneca Michigan, causing massive fires. Early tallies list about eighty dead and 125 injured, with eight bodies recovered by morning. blame placed on the disobedient conductors of the Continental Limited. Among the dead is G W Youmans of Kansas City, a paving contractor and public works board member, father of a jailed embezzler.
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Detroit
Mich
Wabash Road
Seneca
Wabash
Continental Limited
Youmans
G. W. Yomans
Board of Public Works of
Kansas City
Traders’ Bank of
Missouri
Studebaker Failing Fast in South Bend Home
Clement Studebaker lies unconscious at Tippecanoe Place in South Bend Indiana with life ebbing after a day of fluctuating consciousness. Physicians have kept vigil as he briefly awoke to call for his wife and children before returning to unconsciousness.
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South Bend
Inid
Clement Studebaker
Tippecanoe Place
Finish of the Football Season Across Regions
Michigan crushed Iowa 50 to 0 in Chicago. Wisconsin led Chicago 12 to 0 at halftime in Madison as the latter fought to score. Cornell beat Princeton 12 to 6 in the east. In Valparaiso Crumpacker kept Hobart post office appointments, keeping Jennie Spray as postmistress amid Republican opposition.
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Chicago
Michigan
Iowa
Wisconsin
Madison Boys
New Yorkyivey
Cornell
Princeton
Valpariso
Ind
Crumpacker
Hobart
Jennie Spray
Crossing Tragedy Claims Koy Family in Illinois
At Richview Illinois on November 28 John Koy age 24 and his mother Mrs Augusta Ixoy were struck by the New Orleans limited while crossing the Illinois Central line about six miles east of Richview. John Koy's neck was broken and Mrs Ixoy suffered multiple fractures. She is not expected to live until morning.
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Richview
Ill
John Koy
Augusta Ixoy
Here
Illinois Central
New Orleans Limited
Young Koy
Wright Transport Wrecked In Baran Straits
Manila reports the US transport Wright wrecked in the Baran straits with total loss feared and crew safety status not yet confirmed.
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Manila
Wright
Baran
Western Man Wins The Belt In Denver Lightweight Bout
In Hartford the Denver challenger Young Corbett defeats McGovern for the lightweight title amid a record crowd. Attendance nears eighty thousand with bets around two to one for the champion. Corbett lands the decisive blow in round two and is carried to his corner in triumph as McGovern’s camp contemplates a rematch offer from Harris.
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Hartford
Young Corbett
Denver
McGovern
Corbett
Terry
Jay
Twentieth Century Club of
California
Harris
Roosevelt Receives Thanksgiving Turkeys at White House
President Roosevelt welcomed his first gift turkey for Thanksgiving day and several more birds plus wild game. He dined with his family avoiding large gatherings while two youngest children attended the meal. Roosevelt attended Dutch Reformed church and Mrs. Roosevelt St. John’s church as cabinet members kept to private family dinners due to mourning in several households.
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Washington
Roosevelt
White House
Juror Found Dead in Des Moines Hotel
Charles Meinkey, a country juror in the Balliett case, was found dead in his Des Moines hotel this morning after blowing out the gas and asphyxiating. The Palin report notes a political campaign expenditure filing delay in Columbus and a Boston smallpox scare with rising cases and mandatory vaccination for city workers.
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Des Moines
Nova
Charles Meinkey
Balliett
Battle at Buena Vista Ends with Rebel Victory
Nov 28 report says government troops and revolutionists clashed at Buena Vista in a decisive battle. Government forces of about 1,500 were outmatched as fierce fighting subsided, with rebels declaring victory and casualties heavy on the railroad tracks.
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Buena Vista
Colon
Pullman Dies After Illness in California
George M. Pullman who had suffered an extended illness died this morning in San Mateo after being ailing for some time. The 19th century industrial figure faced a long period of health decline before his death.
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San Francisco
George M. Pullman
San Mateo
Weather Station at Yellowstone Park and Boundary Survey
Secretary of the Interior urges establishing a weather station in Yellowstone Park to aid both the park and the Weather Bureau. About 600 miles of boundary on the eastern side remain unsurveyed, with costs estimated at $3,000. The report endorses enlarging the park to include surrounding forest reserves and timberlands to enhance protection and management.
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Washington
D. C
Secretary of the Interior
Willis L. Moore
Weather Bureau
Boundry
Edward FP. Stahle
North
South
West Boundries
Thhe Park
Teton Forest Reserve
Montana
Fountain and
Canon Hotels
Yellowstone Timber Reserve
Teton Range
Idaho
Natonal Park
Hera
National Park
Yellowstone National Park
J. A. Breckons
Gridiron Battle At Boulevard Park Draws Large Crowd
The Cheyenne Athletic Club and Colorado Agricultural college clash on Boulevard park gridiron this afternoon. A record crowd watches as the varsity brings many rooters and high interest fills the stands. Andrus' auction is the talk of town. go at once.
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Cheyenne Athletic Club
Colorado Agricultural College
Boulevard Park
Andrus
Thirteenth Artillery to Face Colorado Aggies in Fort Collins
The Thirteenth Artillery football team travels by train to Fort Collins to play Colorado Agricultural College this afternoon. They field a stronger lineup than their prior game with CG A G C and expect victory. Home fans and a Fort Collins city crowd are expected to be a major factor.
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Cheyenne
Fort Collins
Ward girl free after Salt Lake magistrate dismissal
Pearl Padgette known as Ward Sister in Cheyenne is released after police magistrate dismisses the case. Her father filed a complaint against officer George Pickering, whom she accused of burglary during the arrest and of stealing a $10 gold piece.
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Pearl Padgette
Cheyenne
Soldier Girls
Ward Sisters
Salt Lake
George Pickering
American bookmakers in England face fatal jump
London reports Lawrie Marks, a noted American bookmaker on English race tracks, died by suicide this morning after leaping from a channel steamer. In Athens, the Greek king issued a decree suspending parliament for forty days as the university occupation looms under consideration.
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London
Lawrie Marks
Athens
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