Crash on the rails near St Cloud injures many
A Great Northern freight and a Northern Pacific passenger train collided two miles from St Cloud Minnesota. The rear coach of the passenger train overturned as both trains, one likely late, traveled at speed. Injured include Victor Robinson George Merrett Walter Booth C H Taylor H W Wetgs Percival Cunningham and S W Kemmerer among about eighteen to twenty hurt.
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St. Paul
Dee
Great Northern
Northern Pacif
St. Cloud
Minn
Victor Robinson
George Merrett
Northern Pacific
Desperate Jump Ends in Tragic Death at New Richmond
Oscar Martinson, 25, traveling from Kalispell to Norway, leaped from a speeding Chicago United train on the Wisconsin Central. His body later found hanging in a barn miles away. Companion Hans Thorsen offered no reason for the act.
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New Richmond
Wis
Oscar Martinson
Kalispell
Mont
Christiania
Norway
Hans Thorsen
Martinson
Chicago Markets Report From December Grain Quotation Daily
Chicago Board of Trade quotations provide Dec May and July figures for Wheat, Corn, and Oats, with live stock, poultry, and hay details. Hogs, cattle, and sheep supply estimates and price ranges appear for Chicago and East Buffalo markets, reflecting daily trading activity and batch ranges across multiple grades.
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Chicago
Chicago Board of Trade
Huy
Choice Timethy
Profrle
East Buffalo Livestock
East Buffalo
N.Y
Dunning & Stevens
Live Stock Commission
N. Y
Guard for Our Embassy in St Petersburg
A guard for the United States embassy in East Progsia is formed by marines under a petty officer from the United States. The cruiser Seies oea m-AKOY accompanies the force, with Baron see th Raighings aye all the Pina tng b that ibe alts.
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St. Petersburg
Hydtkubnen
East Progsia
United States
Owcex
Seies Oeam
Akoy
Baron See Th Raighings
Russian siege and labor unrest headlined in mixed dispatches
The report blends wartime telegram strike turmoil from St Petersburg with notes on a new United States Window Glass Manufacturers association in Witsburg, railroad wage issues in Philadelphia, and a printers strike solidarity in Indianapolis. Additional items describe Indian gymkhana terms, watch winding advice, and Curzon's Almshouse in England.
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New Glass Combination
Witsburg
Buffalo
United States Window Glass Manufacturers’ Association
Entering a Hansom Cab Correct Seat Etiquette
A tip on proper hansom cab entry notes that the first rider should take the near seat to allow the second passenger to enter with ease and comfort, correcting the common habit of seating on the off side. This guidance emphasizes courteous, practical behavior for two aboard.
Water Repellent Canvas Treatise in Sci Am
A fragment describes a waterproofing method for canvas using soft soap dissolved in hot water with a sulfate solution. The reaction between sulfate and soap fat yields an insoluble precipitate that is washed, dried, and mingled with linseed oil to finish the waterproofing.
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Scientific American
Masculine behavior noted in local chatter
In a conversation about Mrs. Hix and Mrs. Dix, remarks contrast masculine traits. Mrs. Hix is described as too masculine for a woman, while Mrs. Dix is noted for fussing over aches and pains like a man would.
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Masculne
Discretion in Courtroom Exchange over Witness Examination
In a courtroom exchange a lawyer suggests the other let a last witness down during cross examination. The responding lawyer acknowledges the need to be tougher with a taller, owes him big.
Notable Far‑Flung Briefs From The Era
A collage of short items notes Albert Fredericc I once renowned as a baritone now dominates New York roast chestnut trade. Conan Doyle and others explore if tobacco can be profitably grown in Ireland. M A Constatinis, Athens Jewish community leader, is honoured by Greece. Harvard’s President Eliot, age 70, values wealthless satisfactions. James Bellows McGregor of North Newnest claimed to be America’s oldest Free Mason at 104. Rosebery gathers books as hobby and occasionally writes impromptu verse. A home move leaves three pairs of ashes in the yard, prompting a wry joke about the departed.
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Albert Fredericc I
New York
Sir Conan Doyle
Ireland
Greece
M. A. Constatinis
Athens
Eliot
Harvard
James Bellows McGregor
North’ Newnest
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Brothers
Warren Street
Dinenne
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Newhro
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Rogey
Aion Et Cine Co
Madison
Aving
van Buren Street
Kintzel
Cahill
Jong
Davis
Bigwater
the “Star
Saeed Cy
Ohio
Columbus
Franklin County
John A. Bliss
KE. A. Dover
Bureau of State Uniform Accounting
Buffalo Bill and Batloons
London
William F. Cody
Royal Engineers
Aldershot
Parsons
City of Mexico
Minneapolis
Protech Meyer—lines
Bt. Petersburg
Ostroff
Dubensiki
Sterma
Rodski
Moscow
Philadelpha
Pennsylvania Railroad
Indianapolis
United Mine Workers of America
International Typographical Union
India
William Eleroy Curtis
Philadelphia Record
England
St. Mary's Hospital
Chichester
Coleridge
Frankfort
Free Mason
America
Lord Rosebery
Ihenus
Chicago Daily News
National Biscuit Company
Uneeda Biscuit
Den
Graham
Social
Syracuse
Merrell- Soule Company
GAS House Coke
Freeport Gaslight’& Coke Co
H. J. Moogke
P. Guenther & Co
H. A. Paul Reiger
Kerlin
F. A. Mensen
Iarka Americ
T. J. Gesaner
Jos
Emmett Swartz
Fleck Iy C. Rowan
P. Green
Chas
Meinick Mann
Robson Younes Byram
John Billerbeck
Hanna
John Bobu
W. F. Hillmer
Secker I. M
Willie Krehl
Winter John Wagner
Total Kinne Hote
Fred Bat
H. W. Foy
J. L. Wahler
Geo. Isaacs
Ringer
F. A. Bauben
W.l-Budingt
L. Bufington
Carl Becker
Aug. Ortmeier
Columbus Club
Harnish
WM. Walton Neph
Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railway
F. A. Miller General
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