Train plunges via embankment injuring many in Michigan
A Soo Line eastbound train derailed near Gross Michigan as the engine two baggage cars and two coaches plunged 20 feet down an embankment west of a trestle. One Pullman left on track. Ambulances and private cars rushed injured to hospitals at Escanaba and private homes. Broken switch rail cited as likely cause.
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Mich
Enlane
Soo Line
Hay Vondo
Iajurad
Excanado Hospitals
Egcanabs River
Heres
Egcanaba
Fireswept Pittsburgh Building Collapses
Pittsburgh January 7 The Werner building and adjoining Robbing Building on Pony avenue burned with debris pouring into the nearby structure. Three firefighters leaped to safety as flames reopened in the basement after three days of water streams. Estimated loss reaches $800,000 as the Werner building suffered extensive damage and remained unoccupied.
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United Pros
Werner
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Old Fashioned Camp Meetings At Citadel
An old fashioned camps meeting begins Thursday night at 8 in the Salvation Army citadel corner Parke and Washington streets. The two week series will feature officers from the nearby Army post and various city ministers each night with different speakers. The hall, set like a large woods, displays elaborate decorations and promises a very interesting event with nightly services.
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Salvation Army
Parke
Washington Streets
smeeGny
Eves
Quaero Club Resumes After Holiday Recess
Quaero Club resumes after holiday recess at Miss Sarah Powell Wright sunset in January. The program covered geography topics including states capitals leading rivers and mountains, under Mrs Krank T. Babbitt. The next meeting with Mrs Py Autin aguary will study January topics.
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Chile
Ums
Sarah Powell
Wright
Krank T. Babbitt
Autin
Five Best Radio Features Highlighted in Today’s Card
New York listings show CAP and Washington program at 7:30 PM with Army Band in the mix. A 8:20 PM entry features Henry Bleck and a musical lecture, while WDAR airings include a central ensemble. WCCO in Minneapolis and St Paul present a musical organ recital by Hugo Philler Goodwin.
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Cine Cap
Washington
Army
Hastem
Henry Bleck
Higuilisical
WDAR
Kamasity
P. M
Trianon Ensimble
WCCO
Minneapolia
St. Paul
Central
Hugo Philler Goodwin
Ee Ebayana
Stoiio
Havana
Conference on Oil Industry Called in Washington
A conference on oil industry conservation was convened in Washington by President Coolidge's oil conservative board. The first meeting invited oil men to February talks there to discuss rapid depletion of reserves. Secretary of War Works was named chair, with a federal sub committee to help draft national policy on conserving oil and gas.
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United Press
Washington
Prevdent Coolige
Oil Conservative Board
Secretary of War
Membership Drive Planned By Corry Motor Club
Corry motor club launches an intensive membership campaign hoping to more than double its 200 members. Secretary George Patterson aims to enlist scores of local automobile owners this month, citing benefits such as special towing rates cheaper gasoline and road privileges offered to members. The effort emphasizes expanding Corry motorists’ club participation and improving local auto aid.
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Corry Motor Club
George Patterson
Lesl
AWA
Betton
Corry Club
Cory
Cot Ion Automobile Owners
Fem
Jing
Double Tragedy at University Mystery
Madison Wisconsin June 7 Miss Lora Palmer a University instructor and chaperone was fatally wounded by Bernard Hibbing Minnesota who then killed himself after the shooting in the front room of the Frevelt house The victim whispered the assailant’s name before losing consciousness and dying without revealing a motive Bernard a 26 year old university student was found dead nearby witnesses none present at the moment of the shooting
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United Press
Madison
Wise
Jun
Lora Palmer
Frevelt House
F XK
Bernard
Hibbing
Minn
Rirtef
Miss Palmer
Funeral Services for Mrs Sophia Page in Erie
Mrs Sophia Page died at her home in Erie and her funeral was held at her brother CW Zubler's home in Fond Street at 2:30 PM with Rev Staples of Erie and Rev W E Bartlett of the ME church officiating. Interment followed at Pine Grove cemetery with relatives from Titusville Cleveland and Buffalo attending. A meeting of the Daughters of America is planned Friday at Knights of Columbus hall.
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Erie
CW. Zubler
Mr. Staples
W. E. Bartlett
Ofited
Familly
Pine Grove
Francis Hill
Titusville
Gertrude Philippbar
Lynn Page
Cleveland
Charles Page
Jacko Zublen
Art Henry
Meijssel
Whitsaw
Investigation Demanded in Millionaire Orphan Death Case
Chicago reports Justice Olson calls for a full probe into the death of William McClintock, the so called millionaire orphan. He questions the deaths of Dr Oscar Olson and the mother of McClintock, hinting at possible poisoning and demanding exhumation and new toxicology reviews to uncover the truth three years later.
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United Press
Chicago
Tan
McClintock
Haseen
Agai
Ber Unstice
Harry Olson
Uie Municipal Court
Olson
William Fe Clintock
Oscar Olson
de Olson
William TD
Shepherd
Hille McClint
Gilson
Bily
Another Coal Miner Mysteriously Slain in Scranton
Scranton, Pa Jan 7 United Press reports Steve Frely 21 a Pennyslvania Coal Company striker was murdered early today while standing at a store front in Old Forge. authorities question a suspect arrested tied to the strike amid fresh killings among miners. a Pittston shooting of Sam Spichis an official at the Haven mines is noted as a related development.
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Scranton
Steve Frely
Pensylvania Coal Company
Old Forges Neachers
Mike Zena
Frely
Tere
Polite
Pittston
Sam Spichis
Hwen
Titusville Man Dies in Crossing Accident
Willis Tubby, lifelong Titusville resident, was fatally injured when struck by a New York Central caboose at the East Titusville grade crossing. He died at Titusville City Hospital about an hour later, with skull fracture, neck lacerations, and probable internal injuries. Body moved to E. L. Cummins undertaking rooms for burial. Tubbs had poor eyesight and likely did not hear the train.
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Titusville
Jan
Willis Tubby
Vicinity
East Titusville
Titerville City Hospital
Bkon Jay
Cummin
Tubbs
Fromfof
East Titurville
Fall
Three Children Die in Crossing Crash
A cross country collision involving three vehicles near Beth Wa. Jas killed eight to twelve children and injured dozens more. Investigators identified the deceased as young riders from Undylie Releraily and Lerner families while authorities treated many others for injuries at local hospitals. The crash raised questions about road safety measures and driver responsibility.
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Vehildeen
Undylie
Lerner
Fear
Kifer
Awan
Petionk Wie
AtmuBk
Dddad
Roderik Wa
Uniealllilfer
No decision yet on Columbus road route
Unclear state highway plans delay choosing the Columbus link to connect Wrightsville with Roceevey Hill and East Erie. Officials say routes remain under review, with an expected early decision while funds for a 50,000 bond issue may be used for adjustments and new connections to downtown.
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Medway
Gory
Columbus
Eugh Neer Klona
Erie
Enxilicer Klos
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Elle
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Hielweisa
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Wright
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Ous
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Throvel
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Wrightsville
Conny
Hoth Ware
Jamestoven
Unter
Steange
Cies
Insurgents Readmitted to G.O.P. Ranks Amid Party Tensions
In Washington a chaotic report outlines Republicans moving to quietly welcome back insurgent senators Throol Tadd and Pr iier while Democrats brace for possible sanctions. North Dakota's Lad denounces caucus action as unjustified. Judge Bennfiger sentences Victor M. Mackey to three years in jail and a $100 fine for alleged offenses linked to a separate matter.
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Frazier
United Press Washington
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Priier
Lin Follette
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Alstt
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Lad
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Reid
Cabinet members urged to join debates in Congress
President advisory board members endorsed a bill allowing their participation in debates and questioning on Moor of Congress. The plan would enable cabinet officers to appear at hearings, with Secretary Hughes and others expressing support despite some opposition from Longworth.
Scouting Hikes Resume In City Organization Meeting
Scouting activities resume with a morning hike led by Executive Rich. Plans call for a large turnout of former and prospective Scouts at the ish Hatchery area west of Ud & Scouts report promptly at 10 o clock. A separate meeting at Friderich Street Church discusses regan and attendance.
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Rich Ialuse
Gelnett
Tad Sutierdin
Sasurlay
Tromp 1
Tosa
Iakerwill Hs
Rich
Friderich Street
Leop Bidesloe
Howard Lene
Hemi Cory
Frank O
West Smitty Street
Gairk
Market Close Snapshot With Notable Stocks and Oil Firms
United Press reports a market close roundup listing numerous firms across industries. Highlights include major oil majors, steel producers, railroads, automakers, and utilities, with multiple stock symbols and conglomerates shown in a dense enumeration.
1924 Auto Plates Send Woman to Jail
Fragmentary United Press item reports a 1924 automobile case involving a woman sent to jail over unpaid fines or fees. The garbled text references names and dates and mentions papers and blame, but the exact actions and outcomes remain unclear.
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New England Hit By Mild Earthquake Near Cambridge
A mild earthquake rattled parts of Massachusetts on January 7, with a 16 second tremor centered near Harvard University. Reports say the quake was felt across Boston, Salem, Somerville and nearby towns. Residents described tabletops rattling and windows shaking, with no major damage reported.
Debt questions hover over Paris conference amid Dawes plan talks
Report from January 7 describes diplomatic wrangling over German reparations and the Dawes Plan as American ambassador Myron Herrick and allied envoys press for status recognition and debt settlement. Churchill and Clemenceau discuss terms while 12 nations gathered at Quai d'Orsay to map a workable settlement amid weeks of preliminary talks.
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United Press
Allie Maarta
United States
Knteliell
Grewt Brietal
Prentice Thownis Belellin
Gans de Stefani
VARIS
Jay
America
Tranetlipgy
Myron T Herrick
Cobe
James A. Logany
Satan
Tarlay
Winston Churchill
Priaare
Clemiet Letresardivus Trane
France
Stout
Quai Dorsay
Lawmakers weigh governor plan for 1925 session course
Harrisburg dispatch reports legislators study a plan to chart the 1925 session after a two week adjournment. Committees will be formed in Philadelphia and Harrisburg to assign seats and consider measures on prohibition and governance while the speakership fight unfolds amid Republican headquarters shifts. The article notes mining camp unrest in New Kensington with unauthorized shifts and fines.
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Philadelphia
Baying
Attach
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