Floods devastate central Texas basins multideaths emerge
In Texas on December 6 floods from the Brazos and Trinity rivers kill at least 53 people and displace about 3,000 residents. Many seek refuge on upper floors or in trees as waters surge toward the Gulf, with damages around 4 million dollars. Levee breaches on the Brazos worsen the crisis. additional drownings are reported near Navasota and on local plantations as search efforts continue.
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Bryan
Texas
Trinity
Houtivon
Dart
Hyer
Trinity and
Brazos
Welburn
Little Mou Texas
Brasos
Con' Navasota
Allen
Navasota
Jobo Parker Plantation
Explosion Triggers Millvale Forest Fire Kills Three
An explosion at the International Praeposht company smokel powder and dynamite factory in Millvale New Jersey destroyed three buildings and killed three workers. The blast shattered windows in Millvale and Bonhamton, started a forest fire, and caused shaking like an earthquake in nearby structures.
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Millvale
N. J
International Praeposht Company
Bonhamton
Funeral for Lt Colonel Galliard Held in Washington
Baltimore Dec 6 The funeral of Lieutenant Colonel Galliard division engineer of the Panama Canal will be held in Washington next Monday.
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Baltimore
Galliard
Panama Canal
Washington
Flank Move Of Federals Spooks Villa As War News Grows
Washington reports indicate the northern federal flank is massing and advancing toward Villa after a reverse at Tierra Blanca. Juarez dispatches say Huerta forces may regroup to defend Mexico City as Villa pushes toward the capital with 600 men rallying for march.
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Washington
Mexico
Tierra Blanca
Texas
Villa
Juarez
United States
Huerta
Mexico City
Republic
Mercado
Chihuahua
Lopez Not Found When Mine Opened
A search of the Apex mine in Utah for Ralph Lopez a Mexican gunman ended without result. Deputies found no sign of the desperado dead or alive as poisonous gases were cleared and miners returned to work.
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Bingham
Dee
Utah- Apex
Ralph Lopez
New Pastor Arrives at Methodsat Church in Cheyenne
Rev. W. B. Edgin, new pastor of the Methodsat church, reached Cheyenne yesterday after trampling two miles from the train wreck east of town. Regular services set for today with the new pastor in the pulpit.
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W. B. Edgin
Methodsat Church
Cheyenne
Denver Endures Coal and Food Famine After Heavy Snow
Denver fights a coal and food shortage as over three feet of snow blocks supplies. Men brave the weather moving milk, coal, and provisions by horse-drawn wagons. Cripple Creek reports a serious condition with the power plant burned and towns dark as wreckage and injuries mount.
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Denver
Dee
Sam
Cripple Creek
Fight Against Money Power 10 Be 10 A Finish
President Wilson bears a heavy burden as the first to aim at righting great wrongs in the White House since Lincoln. The piece argues the money power is a financial despotism shaping policy with government complacency, making living costs rise and challenging democracy. The fight is framed as government David vs Goliath.
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Roy Montgomery
Riner
Fifeen
Fort Leavenworth
Montgomery
United States Court, of Appeals
St. Louis
Denver
Howver
Gillette
Washington
Metz
Counsil
George 3. Walker
Plains
C. L. Decker
Wyoming
Walker
Turkey
Wal- P
Roy W. Schenck
Irving Dumm
A. Semratt
Schenck
TF. P. Hynd
Affiant
Pea Green
Ln Waa
Dumm
Semrad
Hynds
W. 8
Mota
Carl Sackett
H. 8
Ridgley
United States
Money Power
Congeesaman
Clyde H. Taventer
Wilson
Abraham Lincoln
White House
Lincoln
Congress
Republic
People'a
David
Goliath
Cheyenne Clears Roads After Snow Storm Paralyzing City
Cheyenne returns to normal after a heavy snow storm trapped trains and halted traffic Wednesday and Thursday. Soldiers from Fort Russell helped break roads and restore routes while the Union Pacific yard saw multiple trains marooned. Milk and groceries faced delivery delays, but street crowds and improvised deliveries kept essential needs moving as ports and depots reopened.
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Cheyenne
Panoiffe Bt
Colorado and Southern
Union Pacific
Gmuslg
Union Depot
Viem
Thaliana
Italy
Fort Russell
Fort Ao
Chayenne
Billy Weeks Wins Canadian Professional Middleweight Title
Billy Weeks former amateur middleweight champion won the Canadian professional middleweight championship in Vancouver by stopping Gil Martin in the 3rd round after a heavy right to the jaw floored Martin twice. Martin was floored in the first round and again in the third before the referee stopped the bout.
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Vancouver
Dev
Billy Weeks
Canada
Gil Martin
Martin
Grammy
Steferte
Socialist to head new cabinet of Poincare
Poincare invited Senator Geto Doumergue to form a new cabinet to replace the toppled Bathou ministry. Doumergue is described as a moderate socialist and a member of the Hathou group.
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Poincaire
Panns
Tpoincaire
Geto Doumergue
Doumergue
More Power to People Keynote at Convention
Washington December 6. The National Popular Government League holds its first regular meeting here. Secretary Bryan and congress members speak on more street government by the people and reform ideas. A easier method of amending the federal constitution and presidential primaries are urged.
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Wasilington
Bryan
Congress
Snow Plows Fail to Report on Rail Line Troubles
Two snow plows near Fort Collins Grover and Denver are out of service after communication lines fail. Officials say lack of reports suggests plows are working hard, weather permitting trains to Orlin Jonetson and routes to Denver or Sterling may be suspended until tracks clear.
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Pioder
Here
Fort Collins
Calor Tate
Grover
Faydralle
Orlin Jonetson
Oltaliel
Denver
Sterling
Colorado and Soullera
Gurual
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