Rail executives die in Kinmundy wreck in Illinois
James T. Harahan Sr former president of Illinois Central Frank Melcher Rock Island vice president E B Pierce Rock Island solicitor Eldridge Wright son of former war secretary were killed when No 2 Panama Limited rear collided with No 25 New Orleans Express at Kinmundy Illinois Early today four others injured including two private car occupants and two porters Relief trains sent to Centralia and Kinmundy as authorities investigated negligent brakes and impact as steel coaches with trains prevented further danger
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Centralia
James T. Harahan Sr
Illinois Central
Frank ©. Melcher
The
Rock Island
E. B. Pierce
Eldridge E. Wright
Luke EB. Wright
Illnois Central
Kinmundy
Here
New Orleans
Melcher
Byron B. Curry
Thomas B. Bunbee
Arkansas
Louisiana
Limited
Mack Names Convention Committee
New York January 22 Chairman Norman H Mack announces the Democratic National committee has named the arrangements committee for the National Convention Vice-Chairman Hall of Nebraska and Secretary Urry Woodson of Kentucky are ex officio members Other appointees include former governors and party leaders John Osborne Wyoming J I Talbot Maryland Joseph Daniel North Carolina Clark Howell Georgia John McGraw West Virginia RK Johnston Texas Martin Jade Maine Edwin C Wood Michigan Roger Sullivan Indiana Thomas Tanwart Indiana Robert Wing Louisiana Robert Hudspeth New Jersey Thomas H Brown Vermont
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New York
Norman H. Mack
Democratic National Committee
Mack
Hall
Nebraska
Urry Woodson
Kentucky
John #. Osborne
Wyoming
J. I. Talbot
Maryland
Joseph Daniel
North Carolinn
Clark Howell
Ciorgia
John McGraw
West Virginia
RK . Johnston
Texas
Martin J, Ade
Jaws
Edwin C. Wood
Michigan
Roger. Sullivan
1M- Pole
Thomas Tanwart
Indiana
Robert K. Wing
Loulaluns
Robert Hudspeeth
New Jersey
Thomas H. Brown
Vermont
Disappearance of J C Lee Threatens Cheyenne Growth Project
North Cheyenne Improvement company noses toward collapse as J C Lee, Oregon promoter of Sloan ranch land north of Cheyenne, vanishes after defaulting on payments. Investigations rise regarding his methods and potential legal actions may transfer control to other parties. Local stock holders and Fort Russell traders face uncertain outcomes as fraud warnings and police rumors circulate.
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Cheyenne
Capitol
North Cheyenne Improvement Company
Tottering
Oregon
Lee
Sloan
Fort Russell
Lote
Denver
Seventeenth Street
Omaha
Washington
Post Office Department
One Killed Five Injured in Illinois Collision
In Quincey Illinois a rear end collision near Hull involved a Wabash freight and a Burlington passenger train. One woman was killed and five men were injured in the crash reported January 22.
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Quincey, Il
Burlington
Hull
Wreck derails twenty seven Union Pacific freight cars
A Union Pacific freight train derailed near Margate causing 27 cars to pile across the main track and delaying trains between here and Julesburg. Trains 5 2 18 and 8 were diverted via Julesburg LaSalle and Horie cutoff. No injuries reported as wrecking crews work to clear the line by midnight.
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Union Pacific
Here
Julesburg
Margate
LaSalle and
Horie
Allen
P. Richardson
Bear
Sidney
Pool of hot water found in Thermopolis sulphur mine
Thermopolis Wyoming January 22 A large pool of hot water was discovered in a sulphur spring cave beneath a hill. The pool measures 26 to 30 feet across and averages eight feet deep with water at 120 degrees. The cave walls are crystalline and marble like. An analysis will determine its value and potential uses.
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Thermopolis
Thermopolix
Wyo
Parish House Nearly Ready for Occupancy Open Day Soon
Construction nears completion for the parish house a gray stone building next to the church. The interior features white walls natural oak woodwork hardwood floors and simple attractive electrical fixtures. Rooms include a Guild room for ladies ministries a choir rolling room a balcony audience space a rector’s room and a main auditorium with stage and end rooms. Basement houses a gymnasium kitchen showers and dressing rooms with reading and billiard areas. Donations fund silver china and two ranges as preparation continues for January 29 and 30 opening events.
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L. R. Tyson
Anone
No Theory as to Cause Mine Explosion
Special to State Leader Kemmerer Wyoming January 22 P J Quealy returned from Laramie and went to the number 4 mine four miles north where Saturday s explosion occurred An investigation by Frank A Manley James Needham W W M Mooney and state mine inspector George Blacker is ongoing no theory yet The government mine experimental car assisted in rescue The property is little damaged and all men were removed within three hours Injured James Dorin William Sullivan Matt Towleh Simon Edwards William Cocock R Soto S Enmino James Boteworth John Wainton await coroner s inquest in Kemmerer The mine is quiet and the injured were sent to Rock Springs hospital
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Flock Springs Hospital
Kemmerer
James Dorin
William Sullivan
Matt Towleh
Simon Edwards
William Cocock
R. Soto
8. Enmino
James Boteworth
John Wainton
Taft Siel’s Brace Game Spurs City Court Action
A discharged soldier reports being robbed of over $50 during a brace game. Police arrested Babe Harris Thelma Healey and two men Sorenson and Sommerville at a Greek boarding house on 16th Street west of the Metropolitan Hotel. Peter Pracos and Nick Pelapos were jailed as principals. Pracos was fined 100 dollars plus 11 dollars costs. Pelopos was not held as a principal. Other cases include Clarence Lake and John Evans held for disturbing the peace. Patrick McLaughlin a strike breaker arraigned for assault. Frank Stella arrested for sanitary law violations.
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Babe Harris
Thelma Healey
Sorenson and Sommerville
Chantile
16Th Street
Metropolitan Hotel
Peter Pracos
Nick Pelapos
Peter Dracos
Nick Pelopos
Clarence Lake
John Evans
Will Cone
Patrick McLaughlin
Joseph Tier
Army of Unemployed Marches Toward San Diego
San Diego Calif Jan 22 Carl Stoll leader of the army of the unemployed was shot in the hip during a skirmish with city officers at the outskirts of the city as they prepared to halt the marching group. About 100 men are reported en route and further trouble is feared.
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San Diego
Calif
Carl Stoll
Mivance Guide
Army of the Unemployed
Lila Hip
Johnny Coulen Defeats Ex-Champion Forbes in Third Round
Kenosha Wis Jan 24 Johnny Coulen bantamweight world champion knocked out Marty Forbes former champion in the third round of a scheduled ten round bout.
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Kenosha
Wis
Johny Coulen
Marty Forbes
Rockefeller proposes criminalistic bureau in reform plan
New York Jan 22 John Rockefeller announces creation of a bureau of criminalistic research to study women convicted of crimes. The effort, inspired by Kathrine Davin, aims to classify inmates by type and conduct expert studies to guide rehabilitation and parole decisions.
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New York
John BD
Ktockellier
Sabollah
Bureau of Crioinalietic
Renearch
Mr. Rockefeller
Katherine Bement Davin
Taft to Tour Ohio amid La Follette challenge
President Taft will end January in Ohio to counter the La Follette invasion with three major speeches. He will address the Ohio Society in New York, dine with the Tippecanoe club in Cleveland, speak in Columbus, and close in Akron. The tour aims to vindicate his administration and rally proadministration voters. Ohio insurgents including Pinchot Clapp Brandebey Hanna and Walter Brown back a move to split the Chicago delegation.
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Washington
Taft
Ohio
Ohio Society of New York City
Cleveland
Tippecanoe Club
Columbus
Chamber of Commerce
Akron
la Follette
Tutt
Hea la Follette
Gifford Pinchot
Clapp
Louis Brandiey
Chicago
Commerce and Labor
Janes R Garfield
Dan Tr. Hanna
Mark Hanna
Walter Brown
Buite
Columon
Abdication chaos in China sparks royal intrigue
The article reports a destabilizing move around abdication rumors as Premier Yuu St Kale faces pressure from Mongolian princes and foreign advisers. It notes Petro Yuan and other officials denying retirement while missionaries warn of danger to loyal districts amid a turbulent succession crisis.
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Poking
Chine
Dan
Yuu St Kale
China
Loter
Mongolia
Petiie
Missionariog
Uilmelome Ariog
Aeodloha
Aldine
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Ehulne
F. C. Melcher
E. E. Wright
Mack Names Convention Committee
John E. Osborne
Doctor
U. P
Lowell
Investigation In Progress
Taft Siel
Frank Stella
Army OF Unemproyeed
Johnny Coulen Bists
Farey Porres
Ad Rockefeller
State Reformatory
Bedford
Mine Davin
Privan
LA Follett
Hild Record
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