Terrible railroad wreck leaves Montana families shattered
A runaway freight train at speed of seventy miles per hour struck a rear passenger train near Nyack Montana. Thirty six lives lost and many injured in the worst railroad disaster in the era. Superintendent I T Downs and his son Kirk Downs among the dead. Rescue efforts and fire hampered by wreckage and weather as Kalispell doctors responded.
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Montana
Spokane
Wash
Great Northern
Ballepell
Monnt
Anterlenn
I T. Downs
Louieville
Nashville
Gulf, Colorado
Santa Fe
Vexan
Kirk Downs
Tove Elighnes
Nyack
Duluth
Ewitori Ft Stradk
Towne Siti
Neot
Kalispell
Tte Buplen
Wes
Colonel Downs
Ireland
Spoksuiey
Index of Page One News Sections
A historical newspaper index outlines various page sections including People, Washington, baseball scores, budgets, foreign news, legislative notes, local news, courts, commerce, cotton markets, and features such as Daughters of the Confederacy and Personal Mention. It charts sections by page number and topic.
Trenton Death Toll Rises in River Incident
A Philadelphia report from August notes the death toll in a Trenton river incident has grown to twenty one. The submerged body count increased after a bullet was fired during the event and a search in the Delaware River continued on Wednesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
Trenton
Telaware
Wednomlay
Fragmented notes list names and ages from archival record
The readable fragments name individuals including A Montgomery Marvin, age 24, Seaford Det. a Philadelphia target shows as Pilartity OLN ON. other items mention Humeyille and Wilaaing with ages 30 and 16 in a garbled list of names and places.
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Pilartity
Humeyille
A Montgomery Marvin
Seaford
Det
Lieutenant Colonel Vandalour Killed on the Train
Telegraph dispatch from Pretoria reports Lieutenant Colonel Vandalour of the Ihap Gilirds killed on a train near London Augier S-Allepateh. Other casualties not yet confirmed as death toll rises among refugees. Standard desk notes refugees, casualties, and poor living conditions at camps.
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Vandalour
London
S—Allepateh
Kitchener
Pretoria
Waterval
Amnannkraatly
Teers
Ihap Gilirds
Delarey’s Brother Canturad Captured, Telegraphic Update
From Pretoria today comes word that Garrett, brother of Mot Delarey and tied to the Healitrat count gwonerkl, has been captured. The report notes Canturad and Tonton, August ’i-lord Kitehaner, as related figures.
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Delarey
Canturad
Tonton
Lord Kitehaner
Pretoria
Garrett
Mot
Gwonerkl
Apaches Growing Restless Amid Frontier Tensions
Report from Fort Thomas Arizona dated August 31 describes rising Apache unrest and settler unease. Indian groups reportedly gather near Fort Tonto and Fort Carlos, with over 200 warriors seen moving in the region. Local patrols note increased activity and fear of potential clashes in the territory.
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Tueneah
Ariz
Fort ‘Thoma
Fort Tota
Seitlerd
Bun Carlos
Niles
Conviction In Lynching Case Reported
Special to the Advertiwot from Wotumpka, Als reports John Thomas convicted of complicity in the lynching of Robert Wrhlin. The outcome underscores the violent case tied to Montgomery and Augwat actions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montgomery
Aki
Wotumpka
Als
John ‘Thomas
Robert Wrhlin
Texas Cotton Goods in Demand in Waxahachie
The Wosahnotle cotton mill yesterday received an order from Portland Oregon for a coil of sheeting. The coating will be shipped Monday as the mill runs day and night to meet strong demand. More than three months' stock of cotton cloth has already been shipped to nearly every state in the Union.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas
Wosahnotle
Portland
Ore
Three Men Given Ten-Year Penitentiary Sentences
The court fixed the punishment at ten years for Thomas and two others in a case involving plea arrangements. The trio faces penitentiary terms as determined by the judge.
Shreveport Leads Cotton Trade Despite Turbulent Season
Shreveport, August 31. The port reported 312,007 bales shipped this season as the largest cotton flow ever seen. Believed to rank it as the third interior cotton center globally, the season saw strong marketing with prices over 6000 dollars per bale offer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shreveport
Hhouston
Texans Registered in New York City Names and Places
Special report lists Texans registered in New York on August 21. Names tied to Houston and Dallas areas include Thor, Kehoe, Marlboronet, J. G. Peterbough, Park Avenue, Van Alstyne, Vendome, Ingersoll, Colonnade, Park Avenue, Bert Farrington, McCord, Navarre, and others with affiliations to San Antonio, Brenham, Victoria, and Fort Worth. Several prominent Texans, including D. Thyely of Beaumont and A Coleman of San Antonio, are noted as visiting New York city.
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Tewins
New York
Houston
Thor
Kehoe
Marlboronet
Dallas
J. G. Peterbough
Park Avrenue
M. Ot. van Alstyne
Vendome
Wato
M. Ingersoll
Colonnade
Tyler
Bert Farrington
Fraok Wellstey
Tibotand
Worthington
August
Lyzane
Mr. D. ©. Thyely
Beaumont
J.A. McPadden
Victoria
A. Coleman
San Antone
Hie Otoning
Virginia
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StPackard
Prairie Ave
Black
Fetmann
Houston, TE
Lotton Gins
Howard Smith CO
Ling Ang
Centre Mont
Ed. Lunn
Phone Kien
Texan
Biel
Aspen
Hartwell Iron Works
Barden Electric & Machinery Co
Gener, Line & Bri
H.P. McLaughlin & Co
Willow Street
Texas Seed & Floral Go
Dallas, Texas
Colorado
California
Kirkland & Morrow
Buffalo, N. Y
Norfolk, VA
Cleveland
Ohio
Mae
San Francisco
W. L. Ucier
City Ticket
W. Fr. Bink
Weil
Regisir Gilia
Agenghes
Montebello Champagne
Hunter Rye
Theo. Keller
Wallroaad Merece Oiographic Neta
SecAec
Austin
Texis News
Gendaid Telégraphic
Thesas News
Beanmont
Hotton OW Exchange
Oi Dewa
Allroad News
Galveston
Daughters of the Confederacy
G. A. Quinlan
Todushin Houston
Loew
Wantada
Houston, Texas
C. L
Thea
Bering
Foster
Orange Lumber Market
Ceder Ade
Bay City
George ‘Tyler Wood
Texin Tews
Eiorinla
Trey Werhauge
The
Methodist Ecumanical Congress
St. Louis
Frank Carpenter
Happybegiser
Tondon
Standard
Thi Watjedt
Bea
Peracid
San Antonio
Gehlrot
Wits
St. Donn
Giulvesten
Clark
St. Derda
Caleman
T. MM
McCord
Navarre
Flootman
Dosen
Park Avenue
Brenham
Potiingten
Broadway Central
Gleveland, C
Return
ISA
Cincinnati
Ideal Rapid Transit
Arkansas
Southwestern Telegraph and Telephone Company
Geo. P. Hall
W. L. Rogers
Galvaston
Fireproop Asphaltus
Lone Star Oil CO
Tex
Lay
RUGS
Lhaaa Oollap Sale
Buffalo
Geo. D. Hunter
Skt
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