Ohio Victims In Rail Collision In Pinckneyville
A collision near Pinckneyville Illinois between the St. Louis Memphis passenger train and a freight train killed one and injured ten. Names include Carl Kitchen H J Brown T H McKenzie and Rinaldo. A coroner's jury held engineer William Kinney and fireman George Eckert responsible.
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Associated Press Dispatch
Pinckneyville
Ill
St. Louis
Carl E. Kitchen
East St. Louis
H. J. Brown
Memphis
Lister Tyrell
Hannibal
William Vanlear
Pittsburg
Alfred Pirron
T. Felber
Cleveland
Co. Rinaldo
Columbus
J. R. Ward
E. H. Pope
T. H. M’kenzie
Lulu
Miss
R. B. Wilson
Negro Porter
Kitchen
Miss McKenzie
William Kinney
George Eckert
Train Crash Near Keystone Kills One Passenger
A head on collision between the westbound Overland Limited and an eastbound express near Keystone, Iowa, left one passenger dead and nine others seriously hurt. Brakeman Ralph Morrow and others were fatally and seriously injured. engineers and crew escaped or suffered broken bones as passengers fled the wreckage.
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Cedar Rapids
Iowa
Associated ~ Press
Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul
Keystone
Ere
Overland
Overland Limited
Limited
Louis Zee
Cleveland
Texas
Ralph Morrow
Marion
A. W. Griffin
Chicago
Carl Prakes
Newsboy
Burlington
Wis
Louisec
New Commodore Named for the Campania Fleet
Captain R. C. Warr of the Campania will be made commodore of the fleet in place of Captain Prichard. He will have the distinction of being the youngest captain who ever held the position.
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R. C. Warr
Campania
Prichard
Deadly Gas May Cause Two Deaths In Kentucky
Mrs. C. T. Ives and her sister Mrs. Virginia Munger were found unconscious in their Fort Thomas home by Cecil Ives after a coal oil stove filling the room with fumes. Mrs. Munger recovered. Mrs. Ives remained in critical condition as doctors fought to revive them.
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C. T. Ives
Caleb Ives
Cincinnati
Virginia Munger
Dayton Avenue
Fort Thomas
Cecil Ives
Roosevelt Safari Song Reports Kermit Hunter Victories
The dispatch describes Colonel Roosevelt ending a Nairobi safari voyage in British East Africa. Kermit Roosevelt and Wanderobo warriors hunt a rare bongo while a lion is speared by Nandi warriors at Hoy's farm. The scene includes the lions mane and tribal leadership moments during the drive.
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Cassociate
Nairobi
British East Africa
Roosevelt
Hoy’s Farm
Sirgoi
Guasu Ngsisho
Kermit Roosevelt
Colonel Roosevelt
Lord Delamere
Kermit
R. B. Cole
Dynamite Fatality in New London Man Ends Life
William A Bennett placed three sticks of dynamite in his shirt and blew himself up at his New London home. He had earlier given his wife a bouquet and hinted at a grim gesture with the words you will know what to do them monday.
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New London
Conn
Associated Press
William A. Bennett
Bennett
Ross
Secretary Dickinson Apologizes to Cuban President in Cuba Visit
Reported incident says Secretary of War Dickinson apologized to President Gomez of Cuba after an unpublicized Havana arrival. Dickinson claimed a fishing trip interrupted by a telegram, saying he would not cheat a man of a fishing expedition and expressing shame at depriving Gomez of his trip.
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Washington
Dickinson
Gomez
Cuba
Havana
Michigan
Gize
Dick May Be Bit Lonesome but He’ll Run in Ohio Primary
Senator Dick denounces Senator Burton’s role in enacting the Ohio primary law and says he had no part in its passage. He pledges to follow the law and submit to Republican voters, while noting President Taft’s stance. The statement appears in the Commercial Tribune dispatch from Washington dated January 16.
Mayor's Patronage Under Fire In New York Tale
New York January 16. William J. Gaynor governs a city with the Tammany tiger fed by kind words. Murphy submits names for patronage but the mayor rejects them. In two weeks the administration spends nearly 200000 dollars in patronage while few Tam many leaders gain jobs. One bright spot remains no sign of a rival political machine.
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Associated Press Dispatch
New York
William J. Gaynor
Greater
Charles F. Murphy
Tammany
Gaynor
Brooklyn
City Hall
Murphy
Rhinelander Waldo
Waldo
Prendergast
McClellan
Y M C A Criticized As Luring Lads From Church
The Rev C W Blodgett opened a sermon series at Hyde Park Methodist church denouncing the Y M C A as a pool hall that draws youths away from church. He criticized the recent Gipsy Smith revival and dismissed spectacular revivals staged for show.
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C. W. Blodgett
Hyde Park Methodist Episcopal Church
Preech- Satterday
YMCA topic debated in Cincinnati pulpits
In Cincinnati two pastors argued over the YMCA. Rev C W Blodgett from Hyde Park Methodist claimed the organization lures young men from church and spawns sin. Rev A W Fortune from Walnut Hills Christian praised YMCA and urged a branch at Peebles corner.
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Cincinnati
C. W. Blodgett
Hyde Park Methodist Church
A. W. Fortune
Walnut. Hills Christian
Peebles Corner
Cincinnati churches unite to praise the Young Men’s Christian Association
Rev. A W Fortune declares the Young Men’s Christian Association strengthens manhood and says the city churches will highlight its work during today’s service. He cites the Walnut Hills Christian Church sermon as a call to emphasize the association’s program.
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Cincinnati
Young Men's Christian Association
A. W. Fortune
Walnut Hills
Motorman shoots Isabelle and family at Newport home
Unrequited love prompted John Losey a Newport streetcar motorman to shoot Isabelle Baker Flora Baker and Mrs Baker at their 406 York Street home. Isabelle was struck in the left arm the mother in the left arm and chest and Flora in the head and face as Losey fled. All were taken to Speers hospital in Dayton in serious condition. Losey had called at the home weeks earlier to court Isabelle.
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John Losey
Newport Street
Isabelle Baker
Flora
Baker
York Street
Newport
Losey
Wheele
Lofey
Baker Home
Speers Hospital
Dayton
Isabelle
Prominent Woman Dies From New Disease in Mississippi
Pellagra is the declared cause of death for Mrs. Reber wife of Judge Thomas Reber at Chamberlain's sanitarium Natchez Mississippi aged 56 after a seven week illness. The report from the Associated Press notes the new disease as the cause of death.
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Natchez, Miss
Associated Press
Reber
Thomas Reber
Chamberlain
Prominent Men Accept Invitations to Dinner
New York January 16 President Taft Speaker Cannon and Mayor Gaynor have accepted invitations to the Republican club dinner. The event gathers key political leaders for an evening program.
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New York
Associated Press
Taft
Cannon
Gaynor
Republican Club
Taft Bills Divisions Cloud Senate Insurgents Clash
Washington dispatch reports ongoing insurgent regular clashes in Congress over Ballinger-Pinchot inquiry and Taft administration bills. House and Senate debate interstate commerce reform conservation measures and federal incorporation law amid party splits and procedural wrangles.
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Associated Press Dispatch
Washington
Joint Committee
Senate
Capitol
Ballinger- Pinchot
Taft
Roosevelt
Senate Committee On Interstate Commerce
House Committee On Interstate and Foreign Commerce
Standard Oil Company
Supreme Court
House
Judiciary Committee
Wickersham
Clark
Wyoming
Committee On
Judiciary
Standard Oil
Congress
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Veldt
Hunter
Eogoo Gurr Dickinson
Tiger
Pilot House of
Boss Murphy
THE
Young Men’s’ Christian Association
C W. Blodgett
Hyde Park
America
Lord Balfour
Lord Balfour of
Burleigh
Sir Daniel Morris
Royal Commission On
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West Indies
Oceanic
Newport Motorman
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