Trains Collision near Yonkers and Aftermath
A double train wreck occurred on the New York & Hudson River line near a tunnel, causing multiple deaths and many injuries. The St Louis express rear-ended a stalled Niagara express in thick fog, with the engineer and fireman among the injured. Dispatches report unidentified dead at Tarrytown, a hospital scene at Yonkers, and significant disruption to rail service along the valley.
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Wagner Palace
Yonkers
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Laim
Larrytown
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Tarrytown
Baldwin
Homer
Ambush fire near Carrie Texas leaves soldiers dead
A Fort Mantosh report says fifty US cavalrymen under Capt Hardie were ambushed near Carrie Texas by Urians tok lowers. Fourteen soldiers killed with no official confirmation yet. Gen Stanley awaiting word as Hardie may have been drawn into the attack.
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Garza
Los Angeles
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Diaz
Texas
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Dina
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Ranger
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Strikers Accept Return to Work in Coal Field Settlement
Labor troubles in the Indieson coal field end as miners vote to abandon the strike. Delegates favored returning to work at agreed rates of seventy cents per ton in the bituminous and seventy five cents in the block, after discussions with J Smith Talley and national officers. The plan to resume work takes effect immediately.
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Indieon
Trene Wauce
Tudiuna
Grand Army Hall
Doatelowde
Commisay
Quairinan
Swork
National View
Panow
J. Smith Talley
Talley
Used as a Shield. Clerk Laidlaw to sue Russell Sage
New York on December 25 reports preliminary steps to sue Russell Sage for 100000 dollars alleging he used broker’s clerk W R Laidlaw as a shield when a dynamiter bomb exploded in Sage’s office on December 4. The suit claims Sage knowingly exposed Laidlaw to danger and shielded him.
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Laidlaw
Rusell Sage
New York
Russell Sage
W. R. Laidlaw
Norcross
Sage
Mr. Laidlaw
Work of Alabama Outlaws Engulfs Desoto County
In late December 1894 Alabama authorities rally to pursue Bob Sims and his 37 member gang after a deadly arson and massacre at John McMillan’s home. A U S marshal and local forces chase through De Soto and surrounding counties. Activists deploy 500 artillery rounds, two men dead, several injured, and fear grips the region as forces close in.
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Ala
Bob Sims
de Sore
Miss
Dea
Copeland
Alabama
Rube Burrows
Chio
United States
Sims
Mats Shal
Lnd
Hindon Spring
Bob
Sins
John McMillan
John Kennedy
Kennedy
Oyear
Belle | McKenzie
McMillan
Llewellyn
Mewellans
Sims’ Tome
Waiist
Mobile
Bloody shooting affray shocks a Colorado town near the mine
In Gronarown Colorado a frenzied shooting near the ergo mine left three Italians dead. Marco Seretti and his wife lived nearby with Adamo Chiarottini a 1 year old boarder. Adamo shot out lights and fired in darkness killing Giuseppe Peretti and Marco Peretti before dying himself. investigators suspect he was killed by others as his weapon is missing. The incident follows a separate suicide case in Pittsavren Pennsylvania where Herthe Pregner hanged herself then attempted more self harm in a tragedy linked to alleged mistreatment.
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Gronarown
Ergo
Marco Seretti
Italan
Adimo Chiarottini
Guiseppe Peretti
Marco
Adamo
Gui- Beppe
Marco Peretti
Pittsavren
Herthe Pregner
Harry Lloyd
Allegheny
Lynchings in Alabama mob hangs four after siege
Amid Choctaw county violence a lynch mob stringed up Bob Mines and three Savage gang members after a Christmas siege at Sims house. The posse failed to guard them as hostiles overtook the convoy and executed all four, with others later killed and the Sims family fleeing the area.
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Choctaw County
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Sims
Hoone
Gavin
Om Bob
Fender
Savage Boys
Sims Boys
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Butler
Savage
Hutler
Navel Con Savage
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Savages
Otheir
Suet
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Mosely
Avengers
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Neal Sims
Womack Hill
Savegees
Jolu Savage
Sadie Brown Kills Fiancé With Christmas Present Revolver
Willian Reeve and Sadie Brown planned a December wedding but she gave him a revolver as a Christmas present. An argument followed and Reeve shot Brown in the room where the couple prepared to marry, the tragedy amid broader reports of border tensions and U S military posture on the Mexican frontier.
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Sadie Brown
Binntanaw
Alm
Willian Reeve
Sadie
Harper Not Pardoned by President in Bank Wrecker Case
The President denied a pardon for bank wrecker K. L. Harper, sentenced in 1887 to ten years in the penitentiary. Harper, serving at Columbus, had seen ongoing efforts by friends and supporters to win clemency, but the attorney general reported unfavorably and the president refused to grant a pardon during the current administration.
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Harrison Deedee
Lee Fow
Fidelity Bank
Cincinnati
Kk. L. Harper
Columbus
Harper
Lem Jones Murder Case Headlines From 1989 Trial
Fragmented OCR notes recount Lem Jones involved in a murder linked to Uhl and a wife in 1989 Nasivaga Teno. He reportedly fled, wearing disguises, spent months on a Texas ranch before being captured. The report mentions a hanging at Oliver and a temporary reprieve before execution.
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Nasivaga
Teno
Dee
Lem Jones
Oliver Monday
Jones
Texas Ranch
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