Two Killed In Wreck At Wheeling Steel Plant
The article details a deadly railroad wreck with brakeman Duncan crushed under a tender and fellow crewman Barnett blamed for lacking plates. Rev Father Carrick arrived after rescue started, while Duncan's brother-in-law W H Crosan and others fought to free victims. The piece notes family ties and emotional toll on Crosan and Duncan's kin.
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Father Carricm
Holy Angels Catholic Cutch
Anapolis
Father Carrick
McClain
Duncan
Rescue Work At Wreck Scene Slowed By Crowd And Debris
Wrecking crews from Brightwood moved to rescue McClain and Duncan trapped beneath debris as a Baldwin ton wheel passenger car lay on its side. Police, doctors, and city officials redirected bystanders while crews cleared wreckage and awaited specialized equipment. None of the Big Four passenger trains were delayed except Lafayette car due in Indianapolis at 10:30.
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Duncan
Big Four Ralroad
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Duncas
Tim
Brightwood
McClain
Oflers
Supt
Kruger
Stylund
Detectiven Kinney
Ahex
Uth Bodinn
Zeltine
Rue Dufayette
Indianapolis
Burky
Manlay Etter
Frightened woman reports three men at door before Duncan’s death
A woman described three men at her front door on a Sunday night. She called her husband who searched the house but found no one. Duncan’s body was later found and transported to the City morgue before being sent to his home.
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Wutsul
Duncan
Bell seeks damages over alleged false imprisonment
In Muncie Indiana on April 4 Chester Bell aged 4 was jailed for possession of cigarette papers and may be released soon. Attorneys filed suit against the city for false imprisonment seeking substantial damages and will begin legal proceedings immediately.
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Ind
Chester Bell
Mouiay
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Big Hotel Deal in Denison as New Company Takes Over
Negotiations for the Denison hotel wrap up with transfer from Denson Motel to the New Denison hotel company for a substantial sum. Harry S. Ohmer serves as president and GM, Maurice Dornnelly as secretary and treasurer. The acquisition includes all interest in the Denison company with planned renovations costing over a large outlay and a new cafe at the Cito and Pennsylvania corner.
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Denison Hotel
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Ohmer
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Hotel
Anusances
Cito and
Pennsylvania Street
Baldwin Blane Company
Indianapolis
Tamous
Foster Chosen At Evansville Convention
Special to the 301 Evansville Ind April meeting shows reform forces pressuring the Slomenway-Pairbanks group that backed George A Cunninenans. Brady led the convention and amid push for unity Foster was nominated by acclamation as a compromise. Hemenway Fairbanks faction may contest, promising further action.
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Ind
Slomenway-Pairbanks Organization
George A. Cunninenans
Congress
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Doggie Lies In State At Caperton Apartments
Louisvill y April 24 The death of Chip a pet dog that had eight years of parental affection is mourned by Mr and Mrs Hamborough of the Caperton Apartment building Their friends and neighbors offer aid but the bereaved couple remain inconsolable by the hour by the remains in state in their parlor
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Acripps-M' Rab Press Association
Louisvily
Chip
Mre
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Tory
Dowie Announces Spring Cleaning of Chicago Church
Railing against false prophets, John Alexander Dowie vows a spring “boss-cleaning” to purge splinter groups. He labels rivals as abomination and asserts Mexico apostasies as signs of dissent within his Zion faith. Police chief Kruger failed to testify yesterday about the Maronic temple wreck.
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Hla oMee
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Indianapolia
Southern Indiana railroad to keep freight yard terminal
The Southern Indiana railroad company will not seek to remove its passenger terminal from Indianapolis Union Station. It plans to keep the facility at the freight yard near White River while negotiating for interstate stockyards in Indianapolis for freight. The line aims to run freight oriented service connecting with the main to Black Hawk, sixteen miles from Terre Haute.
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Inilanipa- Via
Union Station
White Tiver
Interstate
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Indiana Walls
Atone
Indianapolis
Diack Hawk
Yerre Haute
KILLED IN COLLISION NEAR BIG FOUR YARD
A collision of two vehicles in the Big Four yard here on Sunday left Engineer Hongddle fatally injured and Fireman Grown probably fatally hurt.
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Scrippe-M'Rae Press
Togineer Hongddle
Fireman Coil Injured In Building Fall
Dent Upo of Muce and Linklee Company No 1 was injured after falling through a hole in a pate hole at Ne Tengine house in BK Mars lariat. He landed in a bedroom and woke a man on duty during a fire alarm. He suffered injuries and remained in the hospital Sunday in a weakened condition.
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Muce and Linklee Company No. 1
Barnett
Ne Tengine House
BK. Mars Lariat
Galesburg Band Members Arrested Over Park Concert
In Galesburg Illinois on April 4 members of the local band faced arrest after attempting to give a concert at Highland Park. The event, tied to village election issues, followed a rally where the Dang performed Nearer My God to Thee. Mayor Ryfer won on a platform to stop such concerts.
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Rathrss
Galesburg
Sighland Park
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