Blunder Causes Boston and Maine Wreck in New Hampshire
A freight and an express train collided near Canaan New Hampshire as misread train orders caused by dispatcher confusion led to a wreck that killed twenty four people and injured many more. The disaster prompted hours of rescue and an official inquiry led by M P D Cobleigh.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Maine
Canaan
Concord
Boston & Maine Railroad
M. PD. Cobleigh
Lebanon
Long Rus
Greeley
Thomas Shaughnessy
Manchester
George L. Southwin
Worcester
Mass
Fred M. Phelps
Ochiltree
Texas
M. E. Warren
Haverhill
Adolph Boissert
H. F. P. Lower
Barton Landing
E. S. Briggs
West Lebanon
N. H
John M. Congdon
Bethel
Leon S. Cady
William Ventindier
Robinson
Wils Lillian Ventindier
Howard Warren
T. Howard Warren
Mary Hitchcock Hospital
M. B. Warren
Alice Cunningham
Hamilton
Cunningham
Hanover
Bach
Barret
John
Nohl
Batchelder
Iville
Magnon
Phi
Saunders
Nashua
C. N
Miss C
J. Saunders
Fred
Hester
Brockton
St. Pierre
Charles
Isle Verte
Que
New England
Sherbrooke
Montreal Express
Quebec
John Greeley
Lawrence
Lnte
Reap Tig
Canaai
New
Hampshire
Frank Ryan
Express
Ryan
Benjamin Briggs
Briggs
Margaret Hitchcock Hospital
Dartmouth College
Supt. Ray
J. A. Crowley
John Greely
West Canaan
Weat
Growley
Death Toll Reported From Canaan Collision
Concord officials stated the Canaan N H collision killed 25 people and injured 27, with 12 of the injured at Mary Hitchcock hospital in Hanover discharged today. Official inquiries by the railroad and county proceed.
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Concord
N. H
Boston and Maine Railroad
Canaan
Mary Hitchcock
Hanover
West Canaan Railroad Disaster Claims 25 Lives
In Hanover New Hampshire on Sept 16 twelve of twenty seven hospital patients recovered enough to leave the hospital today. Fifteen remain, none in danger. An eight year old unknown boy’s body lies at the hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hanover
West Canaan
Coal companies refuse navy bids over supply limits
New York reports that major coal firms will not bid to supply coal for the fleet heading to the Pacific. They cite insufficient on hand stocks, private contract commitments, and a tight labor market. They suggest buying from England if needed, at high prices.
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Pacific
New York
Bureau of Equipment
Navy Department
Journal of Commerce
England
Navy considers English coal for fleet voyage to Pacific
Washington reports secretary Metcalf has not been told of any coal bidder boycott for the Atlantic fleet’s Pacific journey. He says the department can secure required coal, possibly cheaper from England. Admiral Cowles expects sufficient coal and provisions are being arranged for loading Glacier and Culgoa. Start date for the fleet remains undetermined.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Atlantic
Pacific
Metcalf
Department
England
United States
Admiral Cowles
Bureau of Equipment
Navy Department
Glacier
Culgoa
Pacific Coast
Mr Cotton Finds Little Variation In Fort Wayne Count
Indiana report shows a second school age enumeration from Fort Wayne matches the earlier total of 16 636. State Superintendent Fassett A Cotton will release findings when he deems proper, with Fort Wayne officials confirming the re enumeration was conducted under Cotton's direction.
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Indianapolis
Fassett
A. Cotton
State Superintendent of Public Instruction
Fort Wayne
The
Sentinel
Patten Estate Left to Masons for Orphans
Philadelphia daily Sept 17 under the will of Thomas Patten late treasurer of the grand lodge of Masons of Pennsylvania his estate valued between two and three million dollars is devised to the grand lodge for the education and support of male orphans of Masons Peter Boyd district attorney is named sole executor of the estate
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
Thomas Patten
Grand Lodge of Masons of Pennsylvania
Grand Lodge of
Pennsylvania
Peter Boyd
Constantine Goes On Trial For Grisly Murder In Chicago
Frank J Constantine was arraigned in criminal court for killing Mrs Louise Gentry by slashing her throat. The case featured a long pursuit ending in New York with his arrest as he prepared to depart for Europe. Dr David J Doherty who treated Gentry testified after traveling from the Philippines to aid the case. The jury selection consumed most of the day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Frank J. Constantine
Criminal
Louise Gentry
Constantine
New York
Europe
David J. Doherty
Gentry
Dr. Doherty
Philippines
Fort Wayne Baptist District Konvention Ends with Mission Emphasis
The Fort Wayne District Baptist association adjourned at noon after a final session focused on missionary work. Rev J Vichert urged attendance at the Indiana state convention in October and visiting churches, especially those without pastors, to strengthen the district.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Wayne
Vichert
Robison Park
Finart
Anna Philley
E. W. Lounsberry
Chicago
Lounsberry
Arthur Tipton
Tipton
Christ
M. W. Landis
Columbia City
E. UL. Troup
Oswego
Clara Grand
John Kenower
Huntington
Carey Brennaman
Warsaw
Miss Thompson
Franklin
Burmah
S. L. Roberts
Pleasant Lake
Baptist Home Mission Society
A. L. Shook
American Baptist Publication Society
J. F. Vichert
Mr. Shook
Baptists Emphasize New Birth Test in Faith and Practice
A Baptist gathering stressed the new birth as essential to church membership and true righteousness. The speaker tied regeneration to obedience, purity, and indwelling of the spirit, and urged living out faith in daily conduct. Board selections included H A Philley, Rev Arthur Tipton, Rev W H Tolliver, H C Black, and C A Hood.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Thompson
Myrtle Huckleberry
Franklin
R. Routledge
F. E. Covington
Anna Philley
Arthur Tinton
J. A. Lippencott
H. C. Black
J. F. Vichert
W. H. Tolliver
S. F. Bowser
Judson West
John Kenower
C. A. Hood
HE. L. Troup
George Miller
Fort Wayne
Huntington
Columbia City
Board of Benificence
Board of Systematic Benificence
H. A. Philley
Home Missions
Arthur Tipton
Foreign Missions
Baptist Young People’s Union Work
Carey Brenneman
Warsaw
Fort Wayne Pastor Chosen Moderator
Fort Wayne District Baptist Association elected Rev. J. F. Vichert of Fort Wayne as moderator for the coming year. The association met in Fort Wayne to select officers during its session on Wednesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Wayne
Baptist District Association
J. F. Vichert
District Baptist Association
Kishinev Massacre Report Describes Jewish Slaughter
Vienna dispatch reports a mob attack in Kishinev resulting in eighty Jews killed and many wounded. Authorities allegedly failed to intervene as shops were looted and women and children attacked, with Jews taking refuge in homes and some fleeing to Romania but barred by guards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vienna
Kishinev
Roumania
Bessarabia
Murderer Terrorist Wounds Ex Chief of Police
Grodno Russia Sept 11 Ex Chief of Police Masevitch of Bialystok, linked to the 1906 anti Jewish outbreak, was mortally wounded by a terrorist who was captured at the scene.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grodno
Russia
Masevitch
Bialystok
Chief of Police Gavrieloff Slain in Irkutsk
In Irkutsk, Siberia, on September 11, Gavrieloff the chief of the secret police was assassinated today. Authorities have not released further details and a search for suspects is underway.
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Irkutsk
Siberia
Secret Police
Gavrieloff
Missouri Grand Lodge Loses Seat Fight in Knights and Ladies of Honor
Judge Allen of the Marion county circuit court sustains a demurrer to the mandamus filed by Missouri Grand Lodge against the supreme officers of the Knights and Ladies of Honor seeking seating in the supreme lodge meeting and to overturn a suspension. The court declines action. Proceedings report credentials committee selection and tomorrow’s officer elections. Missouri delegates failed to win court recognition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
Ind
Allen
Marion County
Missouri Grand Lodge
Supreme Officers of the
Knights and Ladies of Honor
Missouri
Supreme Lodge
Supreme Lodge, Knights and Ladies of Honor
Sigmund Bacharach
Arkansas
George T. Jager
Tennessee
W. L. Hickey
Lorenzo B. Lockard
Pro Memorial Program Approved in Ston
A meeting of the McKinsey national memorial trustees in Ston Ohio approved the dedication day program for Sept 30 with Vice President Fairbanks Secretary Cortelyou and other officials in attendance. President Roosevelt will be escorted to Central High School upon arrival Sept 30 for a massed schools program and an address to the children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ston
Ohio
McKinsey National Memorial Trustees
Fairbanks
Cortelyou
Herrick
Charles G. Dawes
Frankin Murphy
Justice Day
Henry W. Harter
Roosevelt
Central High School
Africa
Hartzell Gets Long Term For Arson
Allentown Pa Sept 17 Robert Hartzell pleaded guilty to twenty three charges of arson and theft and was sentenced to twenty years in the Philadelphia penitentiary. He and Dante J Adams were arrested for setting fires at three Allentown businesses causing about 100000 in losses. Adams was also sentenced to twenty years in Northampton county.
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Allentown
Philadelphia
Robert Hartzell
Hartzell
Dante J. Adams
Adams
Esston
Northampton County
Market Reports From East Buffalo and Chicago
East Buffalo and Chicago markets show varied livestock activity on September 17. Hogs receipts reach 5 060 at East Buffalo with prices from 6 50 to 6 90. lambs peak at 7 75. Chicago cattle, hogs and sheep totals reflect steady or slight declines with prices spanning several ranges across beef, pork, and lamb categories.
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East Buffalo
N. Y
Chicago
Fexas
Western
New York Market Report September Prices and Receipts
New York markets show Butter firm with 15 258 packages of creamery specials at 28c and 27 4c for extras. Cheese market steady with 433 boxes, state varieties from 11c to 13 1 3c. Eggs firm with 13 07c cases and Pennsylvania and nearby whites from 28c to 30c for fancy, 25 to 27c for good to choice, western firsts at 22 to 22 1 2c.
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New York
Pennsylvania
Broad Quotations on Farm Produce and Livestock
A long list of old market prices shows Wheat, Oats, Corn, Butter, Eggs, Beans, Onions, Turkeys, Chickens, Ducks, Geese, Wool, Honey, and various items. It includes prices from S Bush Co, Weil Brothers & Co, Mayhower Mills, Tresselt & Sons, Eckart Packing, and local commission merchants with ranges for grain, livestock and byproducts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ile
S. Bush & Co
Weil Brothers & Co
Mayhower
Tc. Tresselt & Sons
Eckart Packing Co
Hocking Valley
Massillon
Jackson
Pocahontas
Fo Pocahontas
Cannel
Coka
West Virginia
Indiana
J. T. Johnson
Ban Street
E. K. Bush
Eas
Columbia Street
Howenstein & Crousa
Omelet and Bread Recipes Plus For Sale Notice
A collection of old kitchen instructions describes an egg omelet recipe with milk, butter and a stove to oven finish, plus a Salt Rising Bread method and a Crappies cake and Raspberry Currant Frappe. It ends with a for sale notice for the Pfeiffer farm near Roanoke Indiana, offering a 204 acre stock and dairy farm with improvements and reduced price.
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Pfeiffer
Roanoke
Huntington County
Isaac d’Isay
Baw
Kort Wayne
Ind
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Annie Barrett
Augustine Royer
Richard F. Clarkson
Lebanon, N
Wake
Coal Companies
Frank Constantine
Mrs. Gentry
Routledge
Rev
Grand Lodge
Toledo
Lima
Fort Wayne Markets
Barr Street
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