Seven Injured In Chicago Street Car Collision
A citywide recap notes a Chicago street car crash that injured seven people. The item is part of a condensed weekly column listing varied national incidents and trials.
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Newspaper
Dillon Tribune
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Nov 03, 1893
Page
6
A citywide recap notes a Chicago street car crash that injured seven people. The item is part of a condensed weekly column listing varied national incidents and trials.
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The Cincinnati Commercial Gazette recounts Thomas Topham born in 1710 in London as a remarkable strongman who lifted 1,830 pounds in water casks, bent iron, ripped a rope, lifted a table with teeth, and moved a 27 stone man with one hand. His feats allegedly included stopping a four horse coach and collapsing it, and his publican life ended after a quarrel with his wife drove him to suicide.
A humorous old Texas Siftings item reworks a tale of a husband fearing hair dyes are dangerous after the uncle, set to leave a fortune, dies soon after a marriage to a widow with five children. The quip notes the dyes as dangerous.
Jinks says he finally understood why barbers talk so much. Filkins asks what enlightened him. Jinks replies he shared himself today and talked constantly, as Kate Field's Washington notes.
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