Horrible collision near Mil kine Wyoming claims multiple lives
Special from Green River Wyoming reports a head on wreck between the eastbound Overland and the westbound freight on the Union Pacific near Mil kine four miles from Green River. Dead include engineer Edward Brink and several crewmen. two mail clerks burned. several passengers injured. missing mail clerks not yet identified.
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Green River
Wyo
Union Pacific Railway
Milkine
Edward Brink
D. E. Smith
Edward Rosenbaum
James Bushee
John Lawson
Stigers
W. A. Peterson
J. F. Philipare
J. A. Newsom
Ppemeengers
Edna Mis
Maud Ruedy
M. Puallit
Gertrude Cook
San Francisco
J. T. Hooker
Salt Lake City
M. C. McCook
Kangs City
Dennis McArthury
New Zealand
Scorea
Mutinous Cavalry and Death Sentences Feed Russian Turmoil
Three squadrons in Petersburg mutinied and refused to salute their fleeing commander. A tribunal sentenced Reiber Repoarite to death as a traitor amid claims of government influence. Over 100 wounded in clashes between Cossacks and strikers as terror and riots spread.
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Trirema
Petersburg
Revolutionary Committee
Reiber Repoarite
Pes
Ibis
Central Committee
Berlin
Revolutionists
Kieff
Ars
St. Petersburg
Besenrabis
Wisconsin legislature kills bid to oust La Follette
A move to remove Governor La Follette from office or seek his senate seat was promptly defeated in the Wisconsin legislature. Assemblyman Miller argued the governor violated the spirit of the constitution, ending the push in the session.
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Madison
Wis
la Follette
Assemblyman
Miller
Burtons Bill Aims Lighthouse On Rock of Ages Lake Superior
The House immediately took up a bill to fund a lighthouse on Rock of Ages in Lake Superior. Rep Burton planned to introduce the measure, proposing an immediate appropriation to begin construction. Prince moved the appropriation up to ten million dollars.
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Congress
Tannya
Denial by Colonel Phelps on Eldredge Testimony
In Carthage Missouri on December 7 Colonel W M Phelps categorically denied Eldredge testimony claiming he represented Mutual Reserve Insurance Company to gain Missouri business. He said he never met Eldredge and never acted as his attorney before the insurance department.
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Oak Phelps
Mgn. Eldredge
New York
Carthage
W. M. Phelps
George D. Eldredge
Mutual Reserve Insurance Company
Phelps
Insurance Department of Mispouri
Eldredge
Missouri
Formey
Chicago Board of Trade quotes and livestock prices
Chicago markets report mixed futures and receipts on December 6 with grain quotations showing slight gains in some contracts. Poultry prices and hay orders indicate steady demand, while live stock at East Buffalo shows firm hogs and strong sheep and lamb values amid heavy westbound runs.
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Chicago
Chicago Board of Trade
pBotimatea
Ps Ted
Choice Prairie
Gacogeto
Buffalo Live
East Buffalo
N. Y
Dec
Dapleng
Wethera
Ewes
Best
Assassin Stine Again in Russia A Turbulent Dispatch
London reports a Daly Telegraph dispatch from St Petersburg detailing the assassination of General Sakharoff by a woman at Saratof. The act sparks fears of a military dictatorship and questions Count de Witte’s confidence in Russian thinking classes as unrest grows.
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London
St. Petersburg
Daly Telegraph
Ydikumen
Eastrussia
Sakharam
Saratof
Nebu
Suktarof
St Petersburg
Count de Witte
Rudiger
Madame Sakharoff
Signs of Strike Collapse Amid Soldier Revolt and Telegraph Woes
Dispatches describe a collapsing strike as telegraph workers resume duties only to be hindered by cut lines and silent stations. Reports from St Petersburg warn of a garrison revolt while Paris cites resumed telegrams and private banks threatening suspension of operations amid widespread unrest.
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Tutner Gapon
Paris
London
Times
St. Petersinthy
Tetersburg
Sakhar
Journal
St. Petersbure
Theraten
Postil
Embattled St Petersburg Dispatch Confuses Readers
Fragmentary report from St Petersburg notes delays reaching London and mentions tension at the United States embassy. The stream of unclear phrases references ordinary service and alleged incidents, with no coherent detail on people or events.
Embassy Service Request Sparks Trust in Resolute Men
A Washington dispatch notes the State Department invites to cover duties at the embassy in St Petersburg where trustworthy men are needed. The communication from Russian officials urges universal suffrage as a path to save the country, while warning against acting for individuals rather than the people. The exchange stresses immediate government clarity and policy actions.
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Gilliel
Felis
Washington
State Department
St Petersburg
Lerban
St. Petersburg
Lonton
Trin
St. Hefersburg
Senstus Congress
Count de Witte
Immigrant Distribution Reported By U S Commissioner General
New York hearing cites figures showing 1 020 401 immigrants arrived last year nationwide. New York received 101,101. Pennsylvania 33,150. Massachusetts 72,150. Illinois 77,270. New Jersey 28,?58. Ohio 40,? and states overall absorbed 777,748 immigrants, about 76 percent of the total.
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New York
The
Civile Federation
United States
Irak
Sargent
Hive
Pennsylvania
Massachusetts
Ilinois
New Jersey
Ohio
Union
First Man to Succeed Northwest Passage Opener
An Arctic voyage milestone emerges as Roald Amundsen, poised near McKenzie River mouth, awaits funds from Nansen after earlier appeals. Norwegian and Seattle telegraph messages report financial support for his Northwest Passage expedition begun in May 1903.
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Seattle
Wash
Dee
Ruald Amundsen
Northwest Passage
Esch Townsend rail bill revised and reintroduced in house
The Esch Townsend railroad rate bill, revised, returns to the house with broader ICC and longer terms, aims to curb midnight rates, require itemized schedules, and set prompt decisions within ninety days. It keeps hearings, allows rehearings and federal court reviews, and requires full railroad reporting to the ICC.
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Washington
Townsend
Interstate Commerce Commission
Constitution of the Court
Expedition Court
Supreme Court
Shaw Urges Elastic Currency and Frugal Year Ahead
Secretary Shaw presents the 1905 treasury report urging Congress to economy with a possible revenue shortfall. The year shows $697,101,260 in receipts and $720,105,105 in outlays, a deficit of $28,004,228, with 1905 revenue up from 1904 but expenditures reduced. He calls for cautious spending and flexibility in fiscal policy and supports national incorporation of trust companies.
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Congress
Washington
Secrretary Shaw
Treasury Department
Shaw
Money That Is Wanted Estimates for Government 1907
The annual book of estimates for the government for the year ending June 20, 1907 has been transmitted to Congress. The total for all departments including deficiencies and permanent appropriations is 622,723,151 dollars. Current year appropriations were 620,738,607 dollars. The coming year’s estimates by department include Legislative 11 dollars and other major totals such as Executive 483,750 dollars and State 4,241,807 dollars. Treasury 100,145,478 dollars and War 109,000 dollars.
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Washington
Con- Aredia
Secretary of the Treasury
State Department
Treasury Department
War Department
Depew Resigns From Equitable Directorship Amid Life Insurance Probe
Washington dispatch notes Senator Chauncey Depew resigns as director of Equitable Life Assurance Society amid a broad life insurance investigation. President Morton accepted the note with no stated reason. Also, reports say John A. McCall may resign from New York Life before April’s annual meeting.
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Kesligna
Equitable Life
McCall
New York
United States
Chauncey Mr. Depew
Equitable Life Assurance Society
Paul Morton
Equitable Socity
John A. McCall
New York Life Insurance Company
Trup
Security Mutual Life Insurance Company
Binghamton, N. Y
Fires Claim Civil War Vet and Daughter on Neversink Mountain
John Reedy, a Civil War veteran, and his daughter Ellen died in a blaze that destroyed their home on Neversink Mountain near Reading Pennsylvania. The tragedy was reported with other items including political nominations, international events, and a student incident at Stanford.
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John Reedy
Ellen
Neversink Mountain
Reading
Seth Bullock
Roosevelt
South Dakota
Frank Bigelow
Milwaukee
Leavenworthkin
Victoria
B. C
Williiam J. Bryan
Korea
Leland Stanford University
California
Turkey
International Congress of American Republica
Rio Janeiro
Dublin
Edwans Baw
Arthur Nicholson
Madrid
New Zealand
Seddon
Chamber Dne
Killed at a Primary Salvo of Political Strife in Chicago
Chicago authorities report State Senator Frank Farnum arrested on a murder-related charge in the Kopf case. Bail set at 20000 with hearing postponed to December 16. defense claims no evidence and questions misinterpretation of alleged remarks. George Gill Roberts charged with stabbing, held without bail, set for December 16.
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Chicago
Kopf
Frank
Farnum
John"v. Koot
John
Koot Club
Ekberhardthe
Nekault Kopf
Peter M. Kelly
Farnam
Tynt Farnum
Get ‘Kopf
Kickburn Scanlan
Justice Court
Farum
Fargum
George Gill Roberts
Hardin and son reunite after years missing
In Alto Pass Illinois John Hardin who vanished from his home nineteen years ago reappeared at Morehouse Missouri only to disappear again. His son William found him living eighteen years with a second wife and two children aged ten and eight. The former wife remained in town and no divorce was ever secured. The case lacks a clear motive for the initial departure.
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Alto Paes
John Hardin
Morehouse
William Hardin
Hardin Te
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