Eleven Die in Utica Teachers Derby Wreck at Martin's Creek
Eleven lives were lost when the Utica Teachers special derailed and burned near Martin's Creek Pa. Fire spread along the cars as rescuers recovered eight bodies and identified teachers and staff from Utica and others. Conductor Charles M. Person engineer M W Vaney and four Pennsylvania staff also died. Cause unknown. Relatives initially told no further hope should be held.
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Easton
Utica
Martin’s Creek
Dan Hilliard
Boston
Eleanor Rutherford
West Street
Charles M. Person
Stroudsburg
M. W. Vaney
Trenton
Augustus Burton
Part Avenue
Lugan Sessions
Jessie Walker
Louise Lindsman
Stewart F. Day
Frederick Gilmore
Pennsylvania Railroad
Eix
The
Pennsylvania
Vancy
Harry Wilmer
Joseph Bicknell
Philadelphia
Burton
Vincent Brown
Marion Haskins
Trouble in Muscatine sparks button industry dispute
In Muscatine a 2,700 strong button workers' strike follows a factory lockout that shut every mill. The dispute centers on wage cuts and disputed counting and weighing methods, with unions pressing for standardized practices while manufacturers resist recognition and arbitration. A baby boy was born to Fay V. Fulton on Tuesday.
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Muscatine
Chicago
Teg
Fay V. Fulton
Found Dead in Field Near Saginaw Farm
Saginaw Mich April 29 Andrew Corde an employe of the Prairie farm south of Saginaw was found dead in a field where he had been working.
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Saginaw, Mich
Andrew Corde
Prairie Farm
Saginaw
Wreck at Martin's Creek May Trigger Penn Railroad Shakeup
In Trenton New Jersey on May 3 reports say the Martin's Creek wreck may cause a major change in the Belvidere division management. Officials failed to announce the special train and workers repairing the tracks did not know of its approach. Rails were reportedly being taken up as the locomotive hit. Some workers narrowly escaped injury.
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25Gert
Carroll
John B. Lennon
American Federation
Muscatine Businessmen’s Committee
Ministerial Association
Trenton
N. J
Martin's Creek
Belvidere Division
Pennsylvania Railroad
Wreck Dead in One Casket for Six Utica Women
A special DL&W car brought six charred Utica women from the Marquee, New Jersey wreck to Utica in a single casket. Officials consider possible remains with bones in one casket and a shaft. a public funeral is under consideration. Frost in Illinois: 29 degrees. gardens threatened as fruit crops may suffer.
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Utica
N. Y
Delaware, Lackawanna & Western
Illinois
Galesburg
Liver Pills praised by bank cashier in Sparta Illinois
A bank cashier from Sparta Illinois named A L Wilson says Dr Miles Nerve and Liver Pills act naturally and easily and Anti Pain Pills give immediate relief from headaches. Wilson notes he has used the pills with good results and worked for years as cashier at the First National Bank of Sparta.
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Fairfield
Muscatine
S. Z. Batton
Des Moines
Dr. Miles
A. L. Wilson
Sparta
Ill
Wilson
First National Bank of Sparta
Dr Miles Nerve and Liver Pills Ad Claim
Dr Miles Nerve and Liver Pills are advertised as gentle and natural, not habit forming, promising no griping or irritation. If the first bottle fails to help, the druggist will refund the price. Miles Medical Co. Elkhart Indiana.
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Miles
Wyeth Chemical Company
Cortianat St
New York
N. Y
Wyeth
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Elkhart, Ind
Careanra
Mater Cement
Lockridge Lumber
L. C. Capion
MGR
Theodore
Their
Strate
New Yor County
Rochester, N. Y
Herrick
Nancy A
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