Mexican hero dies at post saving Naco miners
Fire and dynamite aboard a Mexican freight train near Naco Arizona trigger a devastating blast. Engineer Jessia Garcia stays at the throttle to avert catastrophe, sacrificing his life and that of a boy named John Chisholm and dozens of Mexican miners in a doomed effort to spare the town.
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Naco
Ariz
Jessia Garcia
Garcia
ABCLA
Gareth
John Chisholm
Tenched
Chisholm
Garelh
Nico Attll
Garela
Flabbit Lures Dogs to Death at Jansen Cliff
Residents of Jansen Colu report a jack rabbit lured several valuable hunting dogs to their deaths by running toward a quarry cliff. The dogs pursued the rabbit over the edge and fell about 100 feet to rocks below. Seven dog carcasses were recovered at the quarry’s base.
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Jansen
Colu
Dreamed of a HoldUp: Towerman Attacks Conductor
Fort Wayne rail tale reports conductor Charles St. Ager of the Pennsylvania line seriously injured after telegraph operator Auer, half asleep from a dream of burglars, struck him in the Fort Wayne tower. Ager, a Chicago to Fort Wayne freight man, may lose use of an eye. he lies in St. Joseph's Hospital as officials withhold the operator’s name. Disturbing sequence ends with rescuers rushing in. Ager’s condition described as serious but improving.
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Charles St. Ager
Fort Wayne
Pennsylvania
St. Joseph's Hospital
Ind
Auer
Chicago
Hlobart
Aver
Olliclils
German man walks on hands down Washington Monument
Max Duffek of Munich recently walked on his hands from the Washington Monument top to the ground a distance about 500 feet and near 825 feet by the stairs. He logged 110 steps in 58 minutes 80 seconds and won a $500 wager with Herr Steingaver. He faced fatigue and used stimulants to complete the descent amid cheering spectators.
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Washington Monument
Max Duffek
Munich
Germany
Dufek
Herr Steingaver
Berlin
V. Moritzen
National City Bank of New York
Monument
Bli
Tie
Higgart
Blackmail plot ends in murder at Philadelphia home
In Philadelphia Andrew Jackson Detsch Jr shot Harry Ferree through a door in what police say was a deliberate plot with his wife to stage a burglary and silence Ferree. Mrs Detsch confessed to involvement and sending letters, claiming Ferree forced her to write them. authorities note a trove of photos and a concealed camera.
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Wonen
Harry Ferrer
Andrew Jackson Dotsch, Jr
North
Ferree
Detsch
Datsel
Delsol
Hisself
Hin
Detsches
Forrie
Bortee
Detech
Wuengay
Hattie
Harry
Wwe
Rioting on Nostrand Avenue trolley car in Brooklyn
Five Italians attacked passengers on a Nostrand Avenue trolley, knives and stilettos drawn, three women knocked unconscious as men fled. Police pursued, capturing two. patrolman Donovan wounded, City searches for others. Victims named Angelo La Marto Salvatore Carano and Philip Carano of Nostrand Avenue.
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Nostrand Avenue
Brooklyn
Gong
Vernon Avenue
Wastern Parkway
Myrtle Avenue
Park ‘Avenue
Donovan
Stassengers
Dulettos
Angelo la Marto
Salvatore
Philip Carano
Nostrand Pavenue
Canmos
la Marto
Woman worships fire in New York home
Mrs Augusta Maier of New York says she has worshiped fire for six years, burning two lamps as an altar. Her practice estranges her daughters Helen and Bessie who have left home, while Maier refuses to abandon the rite despite safety concerns and her own belief that it brings happiness and strength.
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Augusta Major
New York City
Helen
Bessie
Maier
Malero
China’s Code and the Mandarinate Tradition
A garbled view discusses China’s enduring ethical code and social frame led by a strong Mandarinate. It questions who bears costs if this traditional governance structure, described as a Mundhue system, should deteriorate and prompts reflection on potential changes ahead.
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China
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