Fatal racing accident claims nine at Slane Gelter grounds
Reported crash at the Slane Gelter track during a high speed race left nine dead and several injured. Cars driven by Lee Oldfield and Palma collided near the forty third mile as racers navigated the turn, causing a fence collapse and a dramatic, fatal crash witnessed by hundreds. Victims include Oldfield driver and bystanders from Straenune and nearby towns.
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Slane Gelter
Knox
Oldfield
Theo Wentrel
Fragmented river incident nets fatality and injuries
A chaotic report from the Nigga river area details a boat accident that injured several landsmen and led to a fatality. Names and precise actions are unclear, but the event centers on a river voyage near Great hates championship and a park.
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Dred Briel Painem
Nigga River
Rime
Seth Banleds
Tete
Pitter
Mexican Mod SLEW Three in Anniversary Riot
Riot erupted during an anniversary celebration in Monterey as revelers stoned windows and clashed with police. Cavalry was dispatched to quell the disturbance after the crowd fired on officers, and the riot was suppressed after multiple charges. Victims showed bullet wounds, indicating gunfire by the mob.
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Monterey
Mont
Tlage Jaarcz
Mab
Lead Threatened By Forest Fire Near Tent Town
A forest fire in timber country around Lead threatens the town with wind-driven flames crossing control lines. Volunteers, hundreds from Homesake Mining, and other workers were pressed into service as the blaze continued burning and the town faced danger. Authorities believe Lead is still unsafe but the town appears to be holding.
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Lance. S. C
Homesake Mining Company
Robbers Blow Open Safe In Bank Heist
Three men robbed a Montreal area bank by entering through a rear window and blasting open the safe. They took gold and pills valued at roughly 320 000 and fled by car, leaving a trail of damaged walls and security cages in their escape. A Chinese caretaker later described the incident and the bank’s lead suspect.
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New Westminster
Book of Montreal
New Weetminister
Bog
Ade Hogi
Amy
Chomuni
Serbia
Students Speak On Kiev Theater Shooting Case
An inquiry in Kiev into the Mo Stelypin shooting reveals rising devotion to anti Jewish causes. Police guarded the theater. a protective group verified the suspect's links to revolutionary movements. An admission card tied to a suburb official surfaced as evidence of the suspect's access.
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Devotan Uients
Kiev
Mo Stelypin
Avis
Tevieh Sacha
Rogroff
Kilabko
Hini
Borgro
Secretary Wilson resents attack over honorary president role
Tract Sept 18 reports Secretary of Agriculture James Wilson angered by attacks for accepting the honorary president position of the International Brewers' congress He argues government representatives cannot decline honors as the event includes many nations and has legal standing Hi Lo parade ban noted for German day celebration in Evansville Indiana September 18
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Secretary of Agriculture
James Wison
International Brewers’ Congress
Wilson
Ohlle
Fifer
Grace Methodist Epiccopal Church
Bes Moines
James Wilson
National Brewered Congress
Methodist Ghareh
Shenandoah
Wiley Sustained Adverse Finding On Personnel Actions
The president upholds the Wiley report criticizing Dr Wiley and Dr Kebler for improper conduct in the appointment and pay practices. It censures Kebler for misconduct and notes Wiley was overly zealous, with Stushy cleared of fault. Secretary Wilson receives a reprimand as the decision faces scrutiny over personnel actions.
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Cerlenient Daunteates
Washington
Pha Wiley
Che Brredd
Bigelow
Aseistomt
Rusby
Maren
Wiley
Kebler
Gilltess
Commission On
Aged Slayer Gives Bail in Missouri Murder Case
Richard Johnson, 65, who killed John Griggs near Walton Missouri, was released on $2,500 bond after surrendering. He rushed to his wife’s bedside, said to be ill, following her alleged confession. Johnson faces first degree murder charges for the killing at the Tooneon home. He spent a night in the county jail before meeting authorities.
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Richard Johnson
John Grigga
Walton
Johnson
Griggs
Tohneon
Niateut Gauithforeien
Cheng En
Vanestse Kiang
Hina Aiand Mission
Eltish Missia
Agerioionarp Mission Union
Oat Fishkill
Ofa Cine
Minnesota
Dean A. I. Woods
Galina’ Colleges
John S. Rockefeller
Dalton Fifty-fourth Street
Father
New York
City Building Department
Westchester
John A. Berry
St. Louis
E C Berry
Walker
Costesville
Helena Watson
Chicago
Misa Watson
Superior Coal Company
Pittsburgh
David Steen
William J. Steen
H. C. McMilan
Percheron Society of America
Boston Tarriers
Crocker
Bey
Two Killed on Minnesota Farm Mystery
Two bodies found on a farm north of Minneapolis. The naked woman, Mrs Walter Delton, who managed the farm for her husband a Minneapolis bartender, was found in a farmhouse cellar and a slain man was unearthed nearby.
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Minneapolis
Walter Delton
Minneapollg
Turbulent News From Cities and Rivers Amid Growing Turmoil
Mixed dispatches report industrial disputes on the Missouri and Mississippi rivers as the Interstate Commerce Commission considers proposed rate changes and soft coal tariffs. Other items note a bakery project under the International Bakery Workers union, a violent incident in Westchester jail, and a fatal highway robbery in Pittsburg.
Bridge record case seeks Polk county bridge register
A Des Moines court action by HF Stipp for the Des Moines Commercial Club seeks to compel the Polk county board of supervisors to maintain a county bridge registry. The suit alleges no record exists of funds from any bridge project and questions the accuracy of prior accounting.
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Ano Antian An Mundimins
Polk County Board of Superasors
HF Stipp
de Moines
Polk
Qetirion
Carl Winger
Tromer Howerd
Gopher Best
Elie
Gasima Otalem
Longey
Tes Muinen
Del
Train Wreck Near Ainsworth Injures Three Clerks
A Rock Island to Iowa mail wreck east of Ainsworth Iowa derailed a mail car injuring three clerks. The engine and fireman escaped injury while a steel coach and dining car derailed but passengers remained unhurt.
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Rock Island
Ainsworth
Risk Company Sues Auditor Over Right to Sell Auto Liability Policies
A risk company sues an auditor seeking ruling that would allow selling automobile liability insurance. The suit argues the auditor’s actions threaten the company’s ability to operate and issue policies within the state. The case centers on certification and regulatory approvals affecting policy issuance.
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Cates
Otto Hseh
Peeria
Unive
Isons Vali
Amy Otter
Mahity Pol Jov
Sie
Ith Tent
Railroads Filing Reports With State Board
Iowa railroads file annual reports with the state board of railway commissioners. Des Moines Terminus Co owned by Foo Mate Bell and the Iowa and Tilings Daterurhin Co filed reports noting net assets around 800 dollars. The Yawa and Ninods reported two meters and the Albis toats claimed earnings of 879. 8, with a gearing figure near twenty percent.
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Iowa
Aia
State Board of Railway Commissioners
Vinee Pands
Des Moines
Foo Mate Bell
Towa Aod
Tlingis Daterurhin Company
Albi
Teter Ban Campens
Repur Lobtell
Enna
Albis
Gearing Teen
Beattie Pictures Mayer Hina Episode At Beulah Theatre
Beattie is imprisoned amid a controversy over who aided the Beulah production. The public notes potential harms in the display of the pictures and features, with women named Louise Jhevitly implicated.
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Mayer Hina
Piasing
Aidrian Gietares
Beulah Tiafeerd
Seventormyen
Louise
Beattie
Animas
Prohibition Leader Announces Carl for State Ticket
Durant mayor Jerri Ty tadebakinin of the Prohibition party announces gubernatorial candidacy. Insurgent leaders of the national Pree Multion party meet at Perry to back the bid. Supporters urge Mayor Ioyces’ 1914 candidacy through pre election tours and the temperance chautauqua.
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Prohibition
Carl
Dacy
Durant Ton Mayer
Jerri
Ty Tadebakinin
Prohibition Party
Perry
Ioyces
Towa
Burned Leader Rescues Family Amid Residence Fire
G C A Lubins president of the Tank of Grafton was severely burned while seeking aid at his home. The blaze trapped the family on the upper floors and damaged the residence. Lubins escaped to lower floors summoning help as other family members fled through the stairway to safety.
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A. Lubins
Tank of Grafton
Reri
Lubins
SQUIRREL ATTACKS BABY AND ELECTROCUTION IN IOWA MEMORIAL
A three month old infant in Oskeolaosa suffers a near fatal attack by a park squirrel. In Council Bluffs Charles Ryan is electrocuted while working on power lines. His will leaves $50 000 for the poor in Mason City.
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Warren Bridgemut
Oskiloosa
Charles Ryan
Council Bluffs
Council “Bluffs
Ole Cloven
Mason City
Pat
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