Wabash Derailment Near Broadway Crossing
A Detroit and Buffalo express collided with a standing freight west of Broadway Crossing at 5 38 Saturday morning. Several cars were demolished and merchandise scattered along the right of way. No passengers were seriously hurt though some sustained bumps and a few crew members were injured. Traffic halted for hours while wrecking crews cleared the scene and passengers proceeded on another eastbound train.
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Detroit and
Buffalo Express
Wabash
Broadway Crossing
W. H. Large
Detroit
George Smith
E. C. Higgins
A. L. Johnson
Peru
Higgins
Hd Fulton
Smith-Randall
Ed Fulton
Campaign for Pure Milk for All Cities Urges Milk Contest
Nov 7 report notes the Department of Agriculture recommending a milk purity campaign. It urges a milk contest in every large city and highlights a recent city scorecard as supporting evidence.
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Aington
Department of Agriculture
Terevelana
Birthday of Edward VII Celebrated Across Empire
London observes the king’s birthday with naval salutes and gifts. At Sandringham the king and queen host the royal family, receiving telegrams and the Cullinan diamond gift from Transvaal. London’s Lord Mayor’s Show features a historic Edward procession and Sir John C Bell begins his term as lord mayor.
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London
Edward
British Empire
Sandringham
Spain
Norway
Cullinan
Legislative Assembly of
Transvaal
Richard Solomon
Edwards
Edward the Confessor
Edward VII
Clerk Rescues Woman From Rails At Fort Wayne Yard
Edward A. Pape, a lighting clerk, dragged unconscious Mrs. W. S. Hudson from the tracks in front of a Nickel Plate switch engine at 5:30 PM. Taken to St. Joseph's hospital, she suffered an epileptic seizure after going to a drugstore for medicine. Pape credited others and dismissed heroism.
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Edward A. Pape
Fort Wayne and Wabash Valley Traction Company
St. Mary's Avenue
W. S. Hudson
Pape Avenue
Pape
Results of Ohio elections crush Taft hopes in Toledo Cleveland
The Star reports that Ohio results severely damage Taft prospects for president. In Toledo the Taft backed mayoral candidate lost. in Cleveland Burton’s defeat signals major setback for Taft. Taft plans to leave Manila to return home and possibly withdraw from the race.
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Ohio
Taft
Taft supporters face defeat in Ohio as retirement likely
Washington buzzed with talk of Taft defeats in Ohio and speculation over whom the president will back if Taft announces withdrawal from the race. It is believed Taft will retire within a month or two at the latest.
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Ohio
Washington
Taft
Third Termers Start Bitter War On Hughes
Washington dispatch reports third term supporters branding Governor Hughes as Roosevelt’s unsuitable nominee and plotting a nationwide assault. They cite his veto of a 2-cent railroad fare bill and the public utilities measure as corporate favors, with New York leaders meeting the president to push for Taft’s downfall and a New York delegation plan.
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Washington
Hughes
Roosevelt
New York
Indiana
Timothy Woodruff
White House
Taft
Woodruff
Ohio
Gallinger
New England
Santa Fe Railroad Fined 390000 for Rebating in Court
Judge Olin Wellborn in Los Angeles federal court fined the Santa Fe railroad 330000 on 66 counts of granting rebates to Grand Canyon Lime and Cement company for freight from Nelson Arizona to Los Angeles. The total penalty equals 5000 per count.
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Los Angeles
Cal
Olin Wellborn
United States
Santa Fe Railroad
Grand Canyon Lime and Cement Company
Nelson Arizona
Fort Wayne Traction Tests Express Trailer on Train
The Fort Wayne and Wabash Valley Traction company began an experiment Saturday morning by attaching an express trailer to a morning passenger car. The move aims to handle growing express business beyond the baggage compartments of standard coaches.
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Fort Wayne and Wabash Valley Traction Company
Tide of Gold Swells Cash Pile as Engaements Pass 50 Million
New York, Nov 9. The total known gold engagements topped 50 million dollars today after Lazard Freres announced securing an additional 1 million in Europe. Total movement reaches 50.63 million with Lazard Freres at 9.25 million. The cash loss shown is 4.313 million, though figures reflect weekly average accounting rather than actual conditions.
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New York
Lazard Freres
Europe
Treasury official notes improved New York banking
A treasury official said he spoke with several well known New York bankers who reported the financial situation improving. Money stringency was relaxing as banks resumed shipping currency into the interior. Demand for additional circulation remains strong and purchases are easing the stringency.
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Washington
Treasury
New York
Bank Of England Ships Treasure To United States
London reports the Bank of England received 2.04 million dollars in American eagles from Paris and 2.735 million in eagles plus 505000 in bar gold were taken for shipment to the United States.
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London
Bank of England Today
Paris
United States
Solvent bank suspends in Ohio amid run by workers
Steubenville Ohio November 9 The National Bank at Mingo Junction near here suspended indefinitely to prevent a run by foreigners and Carnegie mill employees swamping it with clearing house scrip. The bank reports a good condition but the money stringency forced the action.
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Steubenville, O
National Bank
Mingo Junction
Ohio
Carnegie Mill
West Superior Faces 2 Million Dollar Night Fire
A major fire in Superior Wisconsin caused total losses of 2 268 000 with about 3000000 in wheat damaged. Most firms except Whitney Brothers had insurance on large portions of losses. Detailed losses include Great Northern Elevator A and power house 1 250 000 Grand Republic Mills 150 000 Freeman Mill and Elevator and Minkota Mill and Elevator 500 000 Webster Mfg Co 100 000 Republic Elevator and Contents 225 000 Great Lakes Dredge and Dock 25 000 Great Northern Merchandise Docks 10 000 Whitney Bros Marine Contractors 3 000 Superior Shipbuilding 500 Small dwellings 5 000 the fire was controlled around 4 am.
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Superior
Wis
Whitney Brothers
Great Northern Elevator
Grand Republic Mills
Freeman Mill and Bhilevator
Minkota
Webster Mfg, Co
Republic Elevator and Contents
Great Lakes Dredge and Dock Company
Great Northern Merchandise Docks
Whitney Bros
Superior Shipbuilding Company
Valuable Dogs Poisoned by Strychnine on Southside
Several families report multiple dog deaths on the southside from strychnine poisonings. At least four recent fatalities, including a registered bulldog belonging to A J Gruber that survived, prompt owners to fund a probe to identify the poisoner. Victims linked to the Greany and Leach families and local merchants Graf and Miller. Nearby news notes public school attendance averaging around 695 000, with unclear trailing figures.
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A. J. Gruber
Philip Graf
Lafayette
Wallace
F. J. ‘Miller
Greany
Masterson Avenue
Leach
Joshua Chosen In Wilderness Journey Tale
A 1908 religious tale titled Joshua Chosen in the wilderness journey recounts spiritual leadership and divine guidance. The Merrew People present scripture authority grounded in Numbers 27:12-23 and Deut 31:7,8 to frame the narrative arc of this biblical journey.
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THE
Joshua Called and Ordained to Lead God’s People
Sermonette notes God calls prepared men to service. Joshua’s ascent from Moses’ apprentice to successor shows loyalty to God and duty. A Spirit-filled life blends wisdom, power, and love, and ordination marks a divine choice rather than human selection.
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Joshua
Moses
God
Rumor of Moses’s Departure Sparks Leadership Debate
The camp considers a new leader as Moses quietly leaves toward Mount Abarim. Joshua is favored by many while rivals like Gaddiel of Zebulun push for broader tribal preference, highlighting tensions over who should guide Israel into the Promised Land.
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Israel
Moses
Promised Land
Mount Abarim
Joshua
Gaddiel
Zebulun
Caleb
Remains of Y.M.C.A. Worker Cremated in Japan
Relatives at Kendallville have been notified that W. W. Helm, a young Y. M. C. A. worker who died recently in Japan, has been cremated. The ashes will be brought to America by his widow, who will reach San Francisco in November.
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Kendallville
W. W. Helm
Japan
America
San Francisco
Joshua Chosen as Leader Over Israel
In the aftermath of Moses seeking a new leader, Joshua defies despair and humility rises to receive God’s charge. Gaddiel’s scheming fails as a divine voice appoints Joshua, with Moses blessing him and urging courage as the people accept their new shepherd.
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Caleb
Gaddiel
Zebulun
Joshus
Israel
Moses
Joshua
God
Aaron
Zin
Meribah
Kadesh
Gaddie
Num
Eleazar
Children of Israel
Promised Land
Little Girl Injured in Fence Fall
Elizabeth Rogier, daughter of Mr and Mrs J H Rogier of 811 Washington Boulevard West, fell from a fence Saturday morning. Her foot became caught in palings and she suffered a painful laceration to one leg. The family physician treated the wound.
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Elizabeth
J. H. Rogier
Washington Boulevard West
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