Trains Crash Head-On In Kentucky Near Waynesburg
A head-on collision between northbound and southbound Cincinnati Southern passenger trains near Waynesburg Kentucky injured about 75 people and killed several. wreckers rushed from Chattanooga and the city to aid victims as communications were poor.
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Southern
Cincinnati
Waynesburg
Somerset
Cincinnati Southern Rail- 4
Lincoln County
Ken
Chattanooga
Highland Country
Kentucky
Tenn
Asylum Maniac Kills Inmate With Nozzle
Charles Hall a 36 year old inmate at Longview asylum attacked fellow inmate William Lewis with a heavy hose nozzle in a cottage hallway during a bath shift. Lewis died Sunday afternoon from skull fractures. An investigation is by Coroner Foertmeyer and the asylum superintendent.
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Charles Hall
Longview Asylum
William Lewis
Lewis
East Thirteenth Street
Edward Lewis
List
Asylum
Hall
Foertmeyer
Harmon
Saloon Keeper Shot By Ex Employee in Bridgetown Incident
George Brumagen, recently discharged as a saloon porter for John Mueller at Bridgetown pike and Cleves pike, confronted Mueller in the street and fatally shot him. Mueller, wounded in the abdomen, died at City Hospital. Brumagen was arrested at his home and jailed on suspicion.
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Porter
John Mueeller
Bridgetown Road
Cleves Pike
George Brumagen
Mueller
City Hospital
Schaefer
Mundt
Bridgetown Pike
Muddy Creek Road
Ninth District
Covedale Forest
Bires
Train Hits Auto Near Xenia Killing Two
Two people were killed and three injured when Pennsylvania train No. 819 struck an automobile near Xenia. Victims include Homer Hawkins and J L Cramer. their spouses and daughter were in the car. Conductor F White stopped the train, and all survivors were taken to Trebein.
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Xenia
Pennsylvania
Homer Hawkins
Trebein
JL. F. Cramer
Osborn
Cramer
Mr. Hawkins
F. White
Tim L Woodruff Dies After Cooper Union Speech
Timothy L Woodruff died in New York after failing to recover from apoplexy at his Cooper Union address on September 29. His wife, son John Woodruff, daughter Mrs Rodney Ward, Mr Ward, Mrs John B Woodruff, and Dr Norman Ditman were present at the Carlton House bedside.
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New York
Timothy JL. Woodruff
Cooper Union
Carlton House
John EB. Woodruff
Rodney Ward
Ward
John B. Woodruff
Norman EB. Ditman
Balloons Star in the Big Race from Paris
In Paris the 180 balloon race for the coupe internationales des aeronauts opened with half a million spectators. The Picardie piloted by Bienaime led off at dawn as 17 other balloons followed at five minute intervals. American entrants Ralph Upson and Captain H E Honeywell participated with Goodyear and Uncle Sam names, testing altitude of 12 750 feet on Goodyear prior to the race.
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Paria
Taileries
England
Paris
Ralph Upson
R A. Preston
Goodyear
Goodyear Aero Club
Akron
Ohio
Sam
H. E. Honeywell
J. H. Wade
Upson
Chrysanthemums Plan for White House Wedding
Washington reports a chrysanthemum wedding plan for Miss Jessie Wilson and Francis B Sayre on November 25. Thousands of chrysan themums are being grown in the White House conservatory for the event. Mrs Thomas R Marshall wife of the vice president has bought yards of hand made laces for the bride elects wedding finery.
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Washington
White House
Jessie Wilson
Francis B
Sayre
Thomas R. Marshall
Senate May Oppose Repeal Of Clause
Washington October 12 British government says President Wilson favors repealing clauses in the Pandaria canal act granting American coastwise vessels free passage. Wilson may recommend repeal in his next annual message. English shippers welcome the move. Senate likely to oppose administration repeal proposal.
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Washington
Wilson
Senate
Rockefeller backs dry amendments at Ohio service
John D. Rockefeller attended a morning Baptist service in Cleveland where Wheeler of Columbus urged support for two constitutional amendments scheduled for November 4. Rockefeller stated he favors temperance and would vote for the dry side if he could vote in Ohio.
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Cleveland
John D. Rockefeller
Baptist Church
Wheeler
Columbus
Rockefeller
Ian Ohio
Planter William Underwood Slain Near Montgomery
Lying with half his head torn away by an assassin's gun, the lifeless body of William H. Underwood prominent planter of Sparta was found partially buried in the sand near Montgomery twelve hours after his murder by thieves. Two men are under arrest.
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Montgomery
Ala
Wiliam H. Underwood
Sparta
Here
SULZER'S IMPEACHMENT TRIAL SEEN AS LIKELY TO REMOVE
Albany reports Governor Sulzer fights to reveal his story through a 4000 word statement held by lawyer D Cady Herrick while impeachment verdict looms. Support for removal grows as expectations shift from 26 to ten votes, signaling possible removal.
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Albany
Sulzer
D. Cady Herrick
High Court
Sulser
Huerta Regime Says Deputies to Stand Trial
Aldape reads Huerta reply to deputies warning as 110 members jailed by the president. None released on any writ. Prisoners to be tried for offenses. confinement will be enforced. Dissolution of congress won’t affect elections. Governors informed and support the government. Troops patrol streets as unrest subsides.
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Mexico City
Aldape
Interior
Huerta
Chamber of Deputies
Delay Passage of Big Dredges Through Canal
Panama report says Cucarcha slide hinders engineers as they work to cut a trench to connect the waterfilled Culebra section with the dry portion south toward Pedro Miguel locks. After 48 hours with little progress a plan shifts to hydraulic pumping to excavate the channel. As a result no dredges will pass Pacific locks tomorrow as previously planned.
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Panama
Cucarcha
Culebra
Pedro Miguel Locks
Pacific Locks
Cleveland Man Scalded to Death in Bathtub
Cleveland man Henry W. Juad a wealthy businessman and director in several corporations was scalded to death in his bathtub today. A Black maid prepared the bath and authorities believe he fell in and could not climb out due to feeble condition.
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Cleveland
Henry W. Juad
Victim Dies After City Hospital Stabbing
Fred Dewitt 34, a furniture finisher, dies from stab wounds after a quarrel with Harry Fisher 36 at 224 East Twelfth Street. Fisher was arrested, a large knife found, and Dewitt underwent emergency surgery as doctors fought to save him. Dewitt died at City Hospital as police questioned Fisher who refused to explain the motive.
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Fred Dewitt
Moapital
Harry Fisher
Third District
Fisher
Dewitt
East Twelfth Street
Aviator Falls 500 Feet in Plunge. Survives Rescue
In Hempstead Plain to Oakwood Heights attempt, William Walt plunged about 500 feet into New York harbor near the Narrows. Rescued by motor boats, he escaped death despite the fall as onlookers and rescuers worked to save him.
Cowardice by Panicky Crew on Burning Ship
Survivor Walter Trintepohl recounts Volturno disaster with cowardice blamed on Carmania and others. Reports: 1261 died or drowned, 21 saved. Karefsts lists survivors. Carmania and Czar aided in rescue. oil on water aided lifeboat operations. nearly 533 saved overall, but many missing after Saturday gale.
Wrecked Volturna Traced Through Turbulent Sinking
Reported loss aboard the Volturna the Uranium Line liner with Captain Inch at its helm. Passenger totals show 219 adults 41 children 10 infants in first class plus 212 adults 93 children and 3 infants in steerage. Uranium Line officials order Halifax rescue ships to search for bodies as sister ship Volturno arrives off the scene.
Redmond declares Ireland must rule
Redmond denounces Churchill’s Ulster exclusion idea as impracticable and unworkable. He insists Ireland must be a self governing nation, with safeguards for Ulster, while Nationalists and many Unionists oppose breaking Ireland.
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Redmond
Ireland
Ulster
First Husband Aids Accused Woman in Plymouth Trial
Daniel Henry Ainsworth, the first husband of Mrs. Jennie May Harrison Eaton, travels to Plymouth Mass to assist his former wife who faces trial for allegedly poisoning Rear Admiral Joseph Giles Eaton. The report cites statements from Mrs. Ralph P Keyes, daughter of Ainsworth, who supports her mother.
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Boston
Daniel Henry Ainsworth
Jennie May Harrison Eaton
Joseph Giles Eaton
Ainsworth
Mia Eaton
Suffragettes Interrupt Services At St Pauls Cathedral
London Oct 12 The suffragettes disrupted morning services at St Pauls Cathedral chanting appeals for imprisoned sisters and opposing forcible feeding. Police attempted to silence the protesters as they pressed their protest in the historic venue.
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London
Bt. ‘Pauls
Holloway
Police to Control Public Order at Beilis Trial
Kiev Oct 13. The trial of Mendel Beilis for the ritual murder of 13 year old Andrei Meshinsky continued with Beilis appearing confident and smiling at his wife. Authorities report strict interior minister orders to ban any meeting or demonstration and to seize pamphlets about the case. Cobbler Nakonetchny testified he knew Beilis for ten years and volunteered favorable remarks, while Shakhovsky claimed detectives pressured him to provide evidence against Beilis.
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Mendel Meiliss
Andrew Meshinsky
Beiliss
Nakonetchny
Shakhovsky
Belliss
Beiliaa
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Arthur
Spurgeon
Volturno
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Boek
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Czar
Rived
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la’ Champagne
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Sean
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Nium
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Kiev
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