Forty Five Hurt In Train Wreck Near Princeton Missouri
A Chicago to Kansas City passenger train No 4 wrecked at Crasher ville three miles south of Princeton at 3 36 pm Tuesday injuring forty five people two seriously. Cars plunged into a ditch and the smoking car rolled a twenty foot embankment while the engine and some cars remained upright. The tender left the rails likely cause. Conductor Wingant of Kansas City and Engineer McGregor of Treyton led the crew as physicians arrived from Princeton and Trenton.
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Prieceton
Chicago
Kansas City
Ehalr
Wrecch
Wingant
McGregor
Treyton
Mo i
Princeton
Abot
Trenton
Donnelly Asks Miners to Help the Butchers
Indianapolis leaders report Michael Donnelly international president of the Butcher Workmen’s union urged the United Mine Workers executive board to support funeral aid for workers in the Chicago packing strike. He cited 60,000 new men on strike and suggested a $50,000 miners’ fund, while noting no firm pledge of support was given.
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Indianapolis
Ind
Michael Donnelly
Butcher Workmen's Union
United Mine Workers of America
Mitchell
Donnelly
Chlcago
Deannelly
United Mine Workers
Sim
Chicago
Say Their Men Will Remain Loyal In East St. Louis
Report from East St. Louis on Monday states that President Donnelly’s speech calling union workers in packing houses to strike did not move the men to act. Strikers remain hopeful as union labor is dwindling and workers stay with their employers. Daily meetings are expected as commissary handling adaptations occur. Walter Cunningham was arrested Monday, charged with injuncti on violation, released on bond to await September term.
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St. Louis
Mc Yaeckers
East St. Louis
Donnellys
Donnelly
Commierary
Pirnkers
Walter Cunningham
Ochronic
R, DW
Halder
Elleville
Corn belt reports show record state yield and heavy North Central Kansas crop
Reports from all countries in the corn belt indicate full coverage of the corn area in Kansas with yields near 176000000 bushels. North Central Kansas reports the heaviest corn in state history and conditions improving as promised by Thomas Co Burn. Prisoner Leaps from Train in Murphysboro. Albert King escapes briefly, recaptured, linked to a home burglary by James Levesey who pursued and recovered stolen items.
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Topeka
Kas
Corn Belt
Kansas
Coburn
State Board of Agriculture
Murphysboro
Cape Girardeau
Albert King
James Levesey
King
Levesey Belives King
Japanese Guns Prepare For General Assault At Port Arthur
Tokyo reports the final assault of Port Arthur imminent as hundreds of Japanese guns bombard the city and harbor. Russian defenses near Anteeshan and Etsoshan forts appear penetrated while heavy casualties are anticipated. negotiations and official updates are scarce as naval forces engage near Golden Hill and Lungtainise.
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Tokyo
Port Arthur Ieminent
Anteeshan
Etsoshan
Liaotiehan
Navy
Sevastopol
Nieshan
Admiral Katonka
Nieshen
Kaew
Tiwesday
Riusalans
Lungtainise
Ninshin
Golden HI
Port Arthur
Tornado Rips Picnic Near Jamestown N Y
A deadly tornado struck Parkhurst Grove during a large Jamestown New York county picnic injuring many and killing four as crowds of about five thousand residents sheltered under trees. Lightning struck trees and strong winds toppled horses and animals amid torrential rain as panicked guests rushed for safety.
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Jamestown
N. Y
Chautauqua County
Parkiwrst's Grove
Stocktown
Chicago Aldermen fail to settle stockyard strike
Chicago aldermen committees failed to mediate the stockyard strike after three hours of hearings. Strike leaders defended their position while packers refused further talks, insisting operations continue with reduced but ongoing output. Mayor Harrison noted the packers claim other cities have resolved similar disputes.
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Chicago
Accused of threatening banker Millikin in Decatur case
Decatur youth James Millikin bank president victim of an extortion threat. L. Robert Ryan, 17, from Terre Haute, arrested after sending a demand letter for 5000 in 100 dollar bills to Dix McCarty. Ryan claimed an unknown man paid him 25 cents for the letter. He posted at the general delivery and was detained after attempting to claim the letter.
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Decatur
Robert Ryan
Terre Haute
Ind
Kinnant
Philo Robinson
James Millkin
Millikin National Bank
Millikin
Dix McCarty
Decatur Post
James Munkin
Janee Mulkio
Burr
Plan to Aid Colorado Miners Referendum Proposal
A proposal to render efficient air to colonists of Colorado miners is submitted for statewide referendum. The plan envisages levying a tax to raise about 20 000 dollars each month to fund assistance for miners and related workers, contingent on substantial aid.
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Colorado
Boringfield
ColonmMaia
Mit
Hilhols
Honeas
St Louis broker sues New York firm for balance due
John A. Drummond Jr of St Louis sues Seymour Johnston Co in federal court seeking 14590 alleged unpaid balance from a 1900 stock purchase. The complaint says the St Louis firm bought 283063 in stocks and other securities in 1900 through the New York brokers.
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St. Louis
New York
John A. Drummond, Jr
St. Louie
Russian Battleship Sevastopol Damaged by Mine
Tokio Admiral Kataokay reports the Whinsian battleship Sevastopol struck a mine while merging from Port Arthur on Tuesday. The vessel was seen damaged and towed back into the harbor for safety checks and repairs.
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Tokio
Kataokay
Sevastopol
Port Arthur
Evansville Woman Celebrates Ninety Seventh Birthday
Mrs Mary A Clark of Evansville celebrated her ninety seven birthday on Thursday. A native of Kennedy Maine she was married to a veteran of the War of 1812 who died forty years ago. London reports say the Russian auxiliary cruiser Ural captured and searched the British cargo ship Pencalenick bound for Malta with coal for the navy.
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Evansville
Ind
Mary A. Clark
Kenncdy
Me Bishand
London
England
Ural
Cardiff
Malta
New Anchor Line to Revive Mississippi River Traffic
A new river passenger service, the Anchor Line Steamboat Company, is planned with $1.5 million capital. John W. Cannon, Bolte, and Diana will lead the venture, to run luxury paddlewheel steamers between New Orleans and St Louis, reviving river trade with modern machinery and direct links to Memphis Louisville and Pittsburgh.
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New Orleans
Dotalle
Cave ‘Thompson
Chicago
Fred Muller
Abolition of Indian Agency System Outlined
Washington reports set to outline abolition of reservation lines abandonment of agency system and need for more reservation schools in forthcoming annual Indian affairs review by U S commissioner Wo AL Jones. The policy aims to integrate Indians with whites while gradually eliminating reservation boundaries.
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Washington
Wo AL Jones
United States Commissioner of Indian Affaires
la Dealyried
Beginning Fort Totten Drawing For Indian Lands
The Fort Totten drawing for the Port Totten Indian reservation lands began on schedule. Commissioner Richards of the general land office read a portion of the law and the wheel drew the name of Wroce G. Warren of Foreatt River, North Dakota.
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Fort Totten
Devil's Lake, N. Co
Comlisioner Richards
General Land Office
Port Totten Indian Reservation
Wroce G. Warren
Foreatt River
Nod
Clinton area disappearance and bank fraud report summary
A missing Tampteo high school principal Jett bicycle incident is noted with limited follow up. separate report states Kinet National Bank of Grinnell Iowa faces 100 percent shareholder liability due to forged assets. obituaries note the death of 97 year old Mason and Baptist fundraiser leader in New Burnside. a farm barn near Howling G Blankenship is destroyed by fire with about $2,000 loss.
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Clinton, Las Fon
Sackett
Tampteo
Jett Bik Tome
Clinton
Eit
Umie
Cecon
Templeo
Washington
Kinet National Bank
Grinnell
Iowa
Ramey, UL
Howling G. Blankenship
Shanghai Tangle Continues Amid Port Arbitration
As Japanese bombardment intensifies near Port Arthur and the Shanghai situation worsens, American interests raise concern over potential U S involvement. A Shanghai dispatch claimed an American destroyer joined a Japanese warship in the harbor, prompting fears of entanglement, later denied by Admiral Stirling and Washington. Officials push neutrality, awaiting a China Japan agreement on the cruiser danger and the fate of Russian ships, to avert a broader crisis.
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Port Arthur
Shanghai
United States
Askold
Stirling
Washington
Goodnow
Russia
THREE MAIN FORTS FIRMLY HELD BY RUSSIANS DURING PORT ARTHUR COVERAGE
The report states three principal Forts Chefoo Golion Hill and White Marble Mountain remain firmly in Russian hands with artillery fire threatening tenure. Fort Numer Five is again claimed as Japanese held. Rumors suggest European Port Arthur section near James Priday, but brickwork limits fire spread. Repairs continue on disarmed vessels in Fanghal and naval activity noted. News also covers a possible butchers strike settlement effort in Chicago and a life sentence for Mrs. Cordelia Botkin in San Quentin for a Delawre poison murder mailed from the city.
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Chefoo
Golion Hill
White Marble Mountain
Anmuat
Port Arthur
Fort Numer Five
Agale
Io James Priday
Kune
Kole
Noeasak
Yolohom
Chaochanko
Ben Francises
Cal
Cordelia Botkin
Carroll Cook
San Quentin
John P. Dunoty
Dover
Del
Thin City
Cook
Japs Break Forts on Both Sides of Port Arthur
Port Arthur reports say Japanese forces occupy Anteeshan and another fort near Antseshan. Rivalsana driven from parade ground two miles north of harbor. Forts at Chaochanko destroyed. Japanese advance near Chaochanko one mile from city. News confirms earlier reports. many buildings damaged. Town Hall destroyed. several warships damaged or sunk. Askold and Grope repairs discussed by Shanghai cables.
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Chefoo
Linotisthan
Anteeshan
Etserhan
Antseshan
Chaochanko
Anguet
Port Arthur
Wiverin
Church is Sentenced for His Crimes in Warrenton
In Warrenton Missouri the convicted murderer of his foster parents faced Judge Nat M. Shelton on Thursday. The defense offered fifty one reasons for a new trial citing alleged weak mental condition but the judge overruled the motion. The death sentence was set to be carried out on October 16. An appeal to the Supreme Court was not granted.
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Warrenton
William EB
Hurch
Nat M. Shelton
Erin
Ohetober
Supreme Court
Mlett
Declares Lightle Involved In Swindle Plot
A garbled Arkansas report alleges Dr Lightle and associates conspired in a swindle with insurance fraud links. Witnesses describe claims of a grave robbery plot to extort insurers while defense efforts seek to counter the accusations amid telegram updates from Searcy.
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Ark
Severnatlejapa
Lighithe
Conmcethon
Magistin
Ard Mra
Laghiile
Walter Gregory Fine
Lightie
Jolio Hoberts
Lib
Charter for Kentucky Midland Company in Kentucky
Charter records note the Kentucky Midland railroad of Madisonville Hopkinsville county as a $1,000,000 capital stock entity formed with the secretary of state. The road from Madisonville to Central City spans twenty six miles through coal region. Directors listed include BP JL Jennings R J Jennings A B Wood and J Erb. The board will manage the company until officers are elected. Collector Smith Bonds as Internal Revenue official Col Frank L Beith of the 5th district posted a $150,000 bond with a guaranty company. Russians coal from German vessel reported Cape Juby Morocco.
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Frankfort
Kentucky Midland Railroad
Madisonville
Hopkins Ville County
Medio Corporation
Martlelos
Walit
Central City
Kentucky
JL Jennings
R. J. Jennings
A. B. Wood
J. Erb
Smith
Springfield
Col
Prank L. Beith
Dwlatt
Internal Revenue
Sth
Wilhole District
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Terrell
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Ro le Woyty
Thomasville
Warren Grice
Mankinaville
Joseph Leiter
Joseph Leler
Aelglor
Viking 4
Quincy
Quincy, WL
Tape Monday
L. Wo C. H. Bull
Secretary of State
First Union Labor Bank of Chicago
John EB. Senne
Charlies F. Strobbe
John BH. Farrell
Machinists’ Union
Aldermale Committee
Harrison
Maha
Milliken
Boy
Mantas
Leyte
Marriett
Misamel
Minando
Pablo Mercado
Mersada
Col. Harbord
Constabulary
Lient
Thorton
Dagupin
Island of
Lunon
Paris
Temps
Liao Yang
Lieut McCully
Save the
Ilinoia
Vienna
Mwh
Eller Jas
Morton
New Burnside
Tuesaday
Tie
Virginia
Tien Tein
The
Standard
Tai Nan Fu
Shan Tung
Caywoods
John Caywood
Niiow
America
Giro
Sienmant
Ronmain
Dock
Dla
Counel
Lela
Brentano
Mrs. Botkin
Conan
Torsday
State Department
Grope
Church
Lightle
Kentucky Midland
Lee Palmas
Canary Islands
Valuda
Cape Juby
Morocco
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