Western wreck kills many on Shriners' train in California
Special to The Sun Santa Barbara May 13 a defective switch on the Southern Pacific Coast Line hurled a Shriners special into wreckage. At least 31 dead and many injured with heavy property loss. The dining car occupants all but perished as the train burst into flames and passengers aided efforts to douse coals. A list of dead includes J. Douglas Hipple H K Gittleman A L Roth Gilbert Steffe W D Wasson J W Cumer Charles M Lowing and others from Reading Buffalo and surrounding areas.
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Santa Barbara
Cal
Shriners
Southern Pacific Coast Line
Honda
Rajah Temple
Reading
California
San Luis Obispo
J. Douglas Hipple
H. Kk. Gittleman
A. L. Roth
Gilbert Steffe
Rencing
W. D. Wasson
Buffalo
N. Y
J. W. Cumer
Binghamton
Charles M. Lowing
N. Y.;_C. Ww. Austin, New York; John Lacey, dining car waiter; R. i V. Sweeney
William W. Essick
John W. Cutter
Henry J. Fisher
Eveland
Cora Young
Cleveland
Brumbach
George N. Hagerman
Benjamin Stoltz
Harrison R. Hendel
Oliver F. Kaufman
Harry G. Miller
Charles S. Henry
Lebanora
Snyder
Ss. Ss. Snyder
Thomas J. Brumbach
Miss Stoltz
L. N. Ellenhegen
Allentown
Honard Mover
Sazelton
Alonzo B. Rogers
St. Paul
Minn
Richard Essick
Mary c. Ivins
Indianapolis City Notes From The Busy Men With Note Books
Brief items report Indianapolis growth and street dirt sale after conduit work for telephone firms. L Ert Slack of Franklin spoke in town. Automobiles from Seeing Indianapolis look fine. a rubber tired roller skate idea is proposed to cut noise. A policeman is urged for the Illinois and Christ streets intersection. More flats than houses to rent. Dr. Hughes of DePauw spoke Saturday night.
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Indianapolis
Dr. Hughes
DePauw
Our Town
The Day's News Briefs From Across the Nation
LACROSSE WIS Vancamp and Miss Rosa Wright drowned in the Mississippi River Sunday. SAN FRANCISCO Fifty street cars operated with strike-breakers and about 20 000 patrons rode them Sunday. WASHINGTON The Indiana Society of Washington to meet at the Ebbett house Wednesday night. ST LOUIS MO Mrs Agnes Houser 4545 W Pine boulevard died by suicide Sunday after nervous breakdown. NEW YORK More than 5000 immigrants arrived at this port Sunday.
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Lacrosse
Wis
V. Vancamp
Rosa Wright
Mississippi River
San Francisco
Washington
Indiana Society of Washington
Ebbett House
ST. Louis
Agnes Houser
W. Pine Boulevard
New York
Kansas to Keep Gas In State
In Iola Kansas May 13 a growing disposition to keep Kansas gas in state waters grows as pipeline firms face opposition. Three operators chase leases but farmers favor local firms at similar prices, with Kansas Natural Gas Company gaining only occasional leases as gas territory expands.
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Iola
Kas
Kansas Gas
Kansas
Kansas Natural Gas Company
Victory in Medicine Castor Oil Pills
For four hundred years doctors sought to strengthen castor oil. A rare compressing process with refined sulfur yields a likeable pill. Blackburn’s Castor-Oil-Pills are sweet, small, effective, and offered in fifteen doses for ten cents or forty five doses for twenty five cents. Genuine packaging bears Mr Blackburn’s signature.
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Blackburn
Mr. Blackburn
Jan Michal’s Dream of Gold on a Moonlit Beach
Jan Michal a philosophical hobo rests beside a sand cliff as a driftwood fire smokes. He digs up a chest of gold coins then awakens to find the vision a dream and thanks God the momentary riches vanished.
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Arch M’mackin
Jan Michal
Jan
Hungary
Fish pot planned near Sabine and East Texas line
Isaac Garrison and Ward Parks plan a 10 acre fish pond two miles northwest of Beaumont on the Sabine & East Texas railroad. The pond will stock fresh water perch and trout or mullet for local sale. The venture aims to harvest and market the fish without public or private access. Beaumont buyers have shown strong demand and pay good prices this spring.
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San. Beaumont
Tex
Isaac Garison
Ward Parks
Sabine & East Texas
Beaumont
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Lemcke Ridg
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Franklin
Olinois and
Christs
Indiana
New Methodist Hospital
William Lowe Bryan
Bloomington
University of Indiana
Archibald-Cleaver Co
Madras
Rajahs
Washington Street
Wade & Butcher
Wastenholm-Pipe
Allen
Original Dagger
Blue Steel
Engstrom
Elliott
Weber Drug Co
Claypool Hotel
Indian Apolis
the Daily Story
Thousa
National Toilet CO
Paris
Ferger’s
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