Engineer killed in fogged sidney wreck on UP railroad
Fred Huxell Union Pacific engineer died after a fatal collision in Sidney Nebraska. He was struck by a locomotive in dense fog while walking beside the track and suffered devastating injuries as rescuers freed him from the tangled machinery. He died at St Johns hospital after being rushed to emergency care.
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Fred Huxell
Union Pacific
Third District
St. John's Hospital
Sidney
Neb
Motive Power Department
Wyoming
Huxell
Sidney Yard
Smith
Government urged to supervise coal prices and lands
Commissioner Dennett urges strong conservation oriented development of Alaska and U S coal fields with government supervision on marketing to prevent monopolies. He calls for legislation to open mines under fair rules, retain price controls, and curb monopolistic manipulation. The piece notes proposed streamlining of local land offices and a unified position.
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Washington
Alaska
United States
Dennett
General Land Office
Secretary of the Interior
West
Congress
Mane
Prophet Isaiah Praised By Rabbi For Society Scribe Skill
Rabbi Hirsch lauds Isaiah as a fine society reporter citing his description of a ladies toilette in Isaiah chapter three. He reads the third chapter to verify parallels to modern fashion reporting in 1911. The discussion notes references to makeup and ornament details as evidence.
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Chicago
Isaiah
Hirsch
Fall Breaks Neck of Man Under Engine
Pietro Tarantelas an Italian engine wiper at the Union Pacific round house died after falling into a 20 foot engine pit and a second 10 foot pit filled with water. He struck the ledge and drowned, found by fellow workers. Bodies prepared for burial at Gleason morgue. Funeral from St Marys cathedral at 9 AM tomorrow.
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Pietro Tarantelas
Union Pacific Railroad Company
Round House
Tile
Rommins
Gleason Morgue
St. Mary‘s Cathedral
Merne
Man Identified After Fatal Shooting at Auburn Store
An elderly man reports the body of B. Frank Pierce of Auburn New York, who was shot by Burl Garang in a Proits store, was identified today. The elder Pierce said he believes the death was an accident.
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Jill i
Jam
Frank Ryan
Burl Garang
Proits
B. Frank
Auburn
N. Y
Neation
English Aviator Radley Narrowly Escapes Death at Los Angeles Meet
James Radley, English aviator, dodged a fatal mishap as gusts sent his Bleriot monoplane into a brief dance above the grandstand. He regained control and landed safely, then agreed to sell the machine and retire after the San Francisco event. Curtiss also faced dangerous air currents and descended after a difficult ascent.
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Los Angels
Cal
James Radley
Los Angeles
Grand Estand
Hagiehman
Radley
San Francisco
Bes
Jen Curtiss
Hoxey
Monument to Molsant in New Orleans Marshes
The memory of John B Morgant will be preserved by a granite and bronze monument to be erected in the marshes near Harshan where the aviator died Saturday. Aviation meet officials expect contributions from the United States Europe and Central America where Molsant flew and fought as a soldier of fortune.
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Molsant
New Orleans
John B. Morgant
Harshan
United States
Europe
Central America
Carey inaugurated Wyoming governor in simple rites
In a wave of inaugurations six new governors took office across the United States with minimal ceremonies. Wyoming installed Joseph M. Carey as governor, a Republican Democrat, succeeding B. B. Brooks. other states welcomed new leaders including John A. Dix in New York and Tasker L. Oddie in Nevada.
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Thelr
United States
Nevada
Wyoming
J. M. Carey
B. B. Brooks
New York
John A. Dix
Horace White
Wisconsin
F. Bh. McGovern
James Davidson
Michigan
Charles B. Osborne
Fred M. Warner
Maho
James Hawley
J. H. Brady
Tasker L. Oddie
D. C. Dickerson
Carey
FP. L. Houx
J. L. Baird
Rose A. Bird
Robert G. Forsyth
N. Potpotter
The
Supreme Court
Cyrus K. Beard
Inauguration of Wyoming Governor Carey Opens Capitol Ceremony
Simplicity marked the inauguration of Joseph M. Carey as Wyoming governor. The swearing in of Carey and other newly elected officials occurred in the state capitol, followed by a public reception. A vast crowd of about two thousand, chiefly welcoming Democrats, lined the rotunda as officials and their spouses greeted well wishers.
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Joseph M. Carey
Wyoming
Carey
O. N. Potter
Howx
J. L. Baird
A. Bird
Mra Rk
B. Forsyth
B. B. Brooks
Nfe
Weaterberg
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Union Pacific Motive Power
New York Herald
Commissioner of Land Office
Coutioued
Saiah
Prophet
Zion
FATIH
England
Hoxsey
Moissant
YX State
Capital
Cheyenne
Bira
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