Train Disaster in Minnesota Kills Three Cranes Wrecked
A freight train derailed near the Peacer river causing a fatal crash. Engineer Randall and Fireman Borrat died beneath wreckage after three cars slid down a bank toward the river. Three others injured as the engine toppled and spilled onto rocks.
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Asa Tanidien
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Peacer
Enginieer
Taindall
Sud
Feng
Enusteer Randall
Borrat
Benneath
Lives Lost in Flames at Pittsburg Home
The wife and seven year old daughter of Samuel Klee of Carnegie borough perished in a house fire. Klee saved six other children by tossing them from upper windows to the ground before leaping to escape. He and all the children were badly burned and Mrs. Klee died attempting to rescue her offspring. He resisted firefighters until pulled from the blaze. The charred bodies of Mrs. Klee and daughter Mary were recovered from the ruins.
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Pittsburg
Samuel Klee
Carnegie Borough
Klee
Tainself
Mrs. Klee
Mary
Senate
House of Representatives
Congress
McKinley
Buffalo
Lincoln
Garfield
Seoker
McWhinley
United States
Ose
Mater
Commissioner Halts Philippine Tonnage Tax Reforms
Commissioner Chamberlain of Navigation issues a circular directing customs collectors to exempt vessels from the Philippine Islands arriving in the United States from tonnage tax. Vessels from foreign ports via the Philippines or visiting foreign ports en route from the Philippines remain taxed. Action follows recent Supreme Court insular cases decisions.
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Mr. Chamberlain
Commissioner of Navigation
United States
Philippine Islands
Philippines
United States Supreme Court
Two Trains Collide Near Malvern Killing Yoreo Victims
A head end collision on the St Louis Iron Mountain Southern near Malvern Ark leaves many dead and thirty injured. Two passenger engines wrecked and a southbound colored coach badly armoured. car crowded with colored immigrants from North Carolina Georgia and Alabama bound for Texas.
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Iron Mountain & Southern Railroad
Malvern
Ark
North Carolina
Georgia
Alabama
Texas
Resignation Ties Toledo Humane Society Row to Death Penalty View
Mayor Samuel L. Jones quit the Toledo Humane Society board after a statement by President James M. Brown, who leads the American Humane Society, urging death for fathers who abandon their children. The remark appears in the Toledo Humane Society annual report.
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Samuel L. Jones
The
Toledo Humang Society
James M. Brown
American Humane Society
Toledo Iamane Society
Dewey Denies Inquiry Report In World Dispatch
The New York World prints a Washington dispatch reporting Admiral Dewey denying last week's claims that the Schley court of inquiry reached a verdict and found Admiral Schley guilty on five counts. He does not hint at the eventual verdict.
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The
New York World
Washington
Admiral Dewey
Schley Court of Inquiry
Admiral Schley
Cautlan Ig
America
No Truth in Thess War Dept Denies Aguinaldo Martials
Officials state reports from Berlin about Aguinaldo facing court martial and transport to Guam over alleged correspondence with a Hong Kong junta are false. A $50,000 fire in Vermilion Ohio devastates the business district, destroying most buildings and causing heavy losses.
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War Department
Berlin
Aguinaldo Jit
Guam
Jong Kong
Vermillion
Ohio
President's Message Calls for wary response to anarchist threat
The President urges Congress to curb anarchists and tighten immigration and interstate commerce rules. He argues for public oversight of trusts, protection for wage earners, a strong merchant marine, and balanced tariffs with reciprocity while addressing forests, irrigation, and colonial territories.
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Senate
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