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Newspaper

Marshfield Times

Location

Marshfield, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Jan 02, 1903

Page

5

Result is frightful twenty eight lives lost in crash

A Grand Trunk line collision near Wasstead on the Simia branch killed twenty eight and wounded many. The express freight collision occurred as the freight tried to sidetrack to pick up gear. a telegraph operator error and a misread clearance led to the tragedy.

Tondos Ontec Iittle Wanestead Simia Grand ‘Lronk Vriday Milano Delover Gaye Wanestone Grand Trunk Hig Onder Wasstead Kiflewisek Stuart

Train wreck rescue amid snow and fire on icy line

Rescue crews rush to aid injured after a collision between two trains. Volunteers form quick hospitals from wreckage as surgeons reach the scene, extricating victims while cold winds and snow complicate efforts. Passengers and crew cooperate to pull others from debris.

Ayers Sarpia Wreeckliys

Lists of the Dead and Wounded in the Fire Disaster

Following a catastrophe the casualty list includes Alexander Stewart and Mrs Alexander Stewart of Petrolia Ohio. Also named are A Ricketts from New York and J Gittieg an engineer freight from Zarnio Tonucl with others reported seriously hurt. Local authorities continue to identify victims and assess index of injuries.

Alexander Stewart Petrolia Ort A. Ricketts Freman Ny J Gittieg Zarnio Tonucl

Deadly wreck leaves dozens wounded with many seriously hurt

A collision near Port Huron Michigan injures 34 people while many continue their journey. Serious cases include Mrs J Z Cuthbertson of Port Wuron head and hands bruised, Jas. hands bruised, Frank Baker of London with a dislocated shoulder, and John Wied of Chicago with a fractured arm and knee injuries.

Rence Watford Ol Springs Or Hensall Teerey London Chicago Lolni Paananen Foronto Ont Julia Barnes Woodstock J. Z. Cuthbertson Port Wuron Mich Jas Eamplin Veronte Benised Dames Northey Detwrborn Coote Chiccago Prank Baker Mr Morse Arny Jun Thormus Conte Basil Dillivey J. M. Stewart Oshkosh Wis Stewart Mobatt Roasell Cultibertston Port Upton John Wied T. A. Lamont Wyomics

Morocco Sultan Alabhed Tyngler Abdicates in Ber Palace

Dispatches report the Moroccan sultan has retired to his Ber palace with all his court and wealth amid fears of a possible attack. Spain strengthens Moroccan garrisons and prepares for contingencies, sending troops to Malaga, Andújar, and Algeciras to reinforce Tangier and coastal posts.

Tyngler Morowo Ber Avery Poy Tecan

Fire Sweeps Through Brastilock and Surrounding Hotels

A major blaze at Brastilock and nearby structures destroyed several buildings including Van Llorn's residence, Torreson's pool room, Murphy's 20 cent store, Amaluly House, Kelly's hotel, and the Vraznel block. Gas explosion in Brannell building caused further damage. Four bodies recovered from the Redstone mine site after a Saturday incident. Authorities report the losses in Fayette City and injuries to Chief McMichaels and Policeman George Young along with others.

Braddock van Llorn’s Residant Torreson's Poolroon Murphy's 20 Cent Amaluly House Kelly's Vraznel Tre McMichaels George Young Brannell Fayette City Lee Tactlé Redstone Kye Joseph Kozel Albert Kozel Charles Krook Prink Monluke

Plot to steal ex president Harrison’s body traced

Investigations heighten interest in a conspiracy to rob Harrison’s grave at Growit Hill cemetery. Detectives link the plot to a Cantrell gang member, now under indictment, amid Cantrell’s confession.

Tintianapolis Bee Ilarrison Wieht Growit Hill Cantrell Snd Indies Con Tession

Dynamite Wrecks Two Homes in Mooreticid Cumberland

Dynamite damaged the homes of George H Kuykendall and John Rodman in Mooreticid Cumberland. The dynamite attack also damaged the course house and several other buildings. Inmates escaped. The charges were fired at night waking residents and causing alarm. The perpetrator is not known.

Cumberland George H. Kuykendall John Rodman Mooreticid W. Vu

Humbert Family Arrives in Paris After Madrid Arrests

The Humbert family, recently arrested in Madrid for a major safe fraud ring, arrived at Paris Orleans station. There was no crowd or demonstration as the prisoners were taken to the conciergerie prison.

Paris Humbert Madrid Orleans Tac N Conciergerie

Hague Likely To Accept Arbitration With Venezuela

Washington reports say European powers agree to refer the Venezuelan dispute to arbitration. President Roosevelt and Venezuelan President Castro move toward a settlement mediated by The Hague. Cabinet discussions centered on notes from London Berlin Rome and Cairo and the question of conditions remaining uncertain.

Washington Venezuela Frealdent Roosevelt Eary Hay Londes Berlin Rome Camens Castro Hague Pot Atl Literation Bub White Assembly

Time Government Palace in Caracas and arbitration issues

A fragile discussion in Caracas centers on European powers and President Roosevelt through arbitration terms. Negotiations aim to craft a condition protocol shaping subsequent demands and outlines for Venezuela while avoiding explicit concessions.

Caracas Castra Roosevelt Venezuela Taraiais Cron Castro Min Yemornl

Venezuelan crisis review mood in London papers

London dispatches on December 27 discuss opponents of the government calling the decision not to arbitrate in the Venezuela dispute a virtual defeat. Roosevelt's refusal is viewed as prudent, though details of Hague arbitration would be lengthy. The Daily News praises U S stance, while the Daily Mail blasts the government as ignominious in this episode.

London Dee Tague Castrosli Lei Puwer Yvenuezmla Roosevelt United States Toosevelt The Daily News Soosevelt Daily Mail Great Britain

Death of Mrs Jessie Fremont Widow of Gen Fremont

Mrs Jessie Benton Fremont dies at 1107 West Twenty eighth Street Los Angeles aged 78. Widow of the Pathfinder and daughter of Thomas Benton, she was bridesmaid at Count Rodisnes wedding and later married Lt John Charles Fremont. Her husband’s presidential campaigns brought her to national notice as the wife of a famed explorer.

Los Angeles Jessie Benton Fremont Fremont Alge Lome West Twenty-elislith SRS Itssth Henton Fremont Wis Pathfinder

Victims of Colorado Storm Struggle With Freezing Blizzard

Denver dispatch reports severe winter conditions across western Colorado as blizzard winds and dense fog strand settlers, derail trains, and freeze livestock. Relief parties rescue unconscious settlers near Crook and along the Burlington line as authorities appeal for aid to stranded families and cattlemen facing starvation.

Denver Hee Colorado Union Tacfic Barington Julesburg Union Vacife Crook Seatteren

Fire kills three in Brooklyn sugar refinery disaster

A blaze at the Arbuckle sugar refinery coopering plant in Brooklyn at 1 o'clock in the morning caused the deaths of three workers: Thomas Coppinger, Michael OLeary, and Jeffries. Several others were seriously injured as walls collapsed and the building burned.

New York Arbuckle Urooklyn O'clock Thoms Coppinger Batiuhken Elite Michael O'Leale Themng Jeffries

Bank Robbery at Union Bank Vault Blown Open

Special report from Union Missouri states the Bank of Union was robbed between 1 and 2 AM with nitro explosive. The vault contents worth $15,000 were taken by two likely professional criminals who escaped.

St Louis Union

Mary Hartwell Catherwood Dies in Chicago Home

Mary Hartwell Catherwood, noted novelist, died at her Chicago residence, 852 Washington Avenue, after a three month illness. An operation on October 25 had seemed successful and she had seemed to recover, but a cancer developed unexpectedly.

Mary Hartwell Catherwood Chicago Washington Avenue

Lillie Murder Trial Opens in Nebraska City

The preliminary trial of Mrs Lend Lillie charged with murdering her husband Harvey Lillie began in David City Nebraska on December 29. Relatives on both sides have taken firm stances and the atmosphere is tense with strong feelings reported.

Mordar David City Neb Mra Lend Lillie Harvey Lillie Mra. Lillie Miss Hill

Wisconsin Matters Caught From the Wire and More

A Wis. column notes Miss Josephine Larrabee has wed J H Stratton of Colorado. Stratton could gain or lose millions depending on the Stratton will case outcome. Other briefs cover a mysterious creature sighting, a court order delaying insurance business, a wrestling match report, and assorted local items with names and places like Oshkosh, Marshfield, and Janesville.

Oshkosh Wis Stratton Josephine Larrabee J J H. Stratton Colorade Miliiaire Mra. Stratton Toaet

Attacks a Man and Gets a Thatlit

A crime report describes a dispute where a store refused to prosecute after an alleged attack. The injured man faced a tense scene as a woman and others were involved, with family wording noted and a claim of intoxication surrounding the incident.

Oqiareel Sijoan Weauk Senmidt George Vilan Bie Valen Asgialwd

Fire devastates block in Wis city center

Fire at Shrullabueg, Wire Shullsturg, Wis, destroyed a block of business structures in the ventral portion of the city. One person lost about 37,000 dollars in insured damage. Two firemen were injured.

Shrullabueg Wire Shullsturg Wis Hee

Gas Finds New Play West of Here in Wyoming

A report from Wyominge Ponglus, Wyoming notes a new natural gas discovery about miles west of town in an oil well. The finding is described as strong with gas rising near the derrick and accompanied by signs of oil, indicating potential multiple resources in the field.

Tural Gas

Notable Appleton Mayor Dies After Illness

The death of a well known Phyalcian and longtime Appleton mayor Rush Winslow follows illness linked to abdominal issues. A jury later awarded George Hinchclift $22,008 in a suit against the Chicago Masons and the Fuilders' association, claiming a boycott affected his Hobart brickyards and led to his market loss.

Phyalcian Appleton Wee Rush Winslow Lurce Lerman Ann Oy Geta Topcott, Cilengo Nee George Hinchclift Chicago Masons and Fuilders' Association Inchcliff Hobart Ind Chicago

Bride Hypnotized in Greenval? Alaska Story Surfaces

Dec 29 John F L Demaree a wealthy contractor married recently at Clayton Mo to Mikes Pearl Thompson a young school teacher of township was returned home without his bride and told an astonishing tale claiming his bride hypnotized him and compelled him to travel against his will In the sparse report the event is described with minimal details raising questions about the veracity and locality of the claim.

Greanvill John FL Demaree Clayton Mikes Pearl Thompson

Drowned While Coasting on the River Shore

In St Louis on December 29 two youths, Mary Gal teano aged 1 and Ange Caffersta aged 17, slipped on the icy bank while coasting down the levee and fell through the ice, both drowned.

St. Louis Mary Galteano Ange Caffersta

Pope orders excommunication over Philippines church plan

Rome December 29 Tribuna reports the pope has ordered the archbishop of Manila to excommunicate all persons who seek to promote creating a national church in the Philippines.

Paps Rome the Tribuna Manila Philippines

Reed will filed in New York estate case

New York December 9 Whomes B Reed estate filings show a will entered Saturday naming the widow as sole beneficiary with all estate income to her The spelling irregularities indicate OCR from a historic column but the disposition remains clear.

Ynomas B. Heed New York Whomes B. Reed

New Year Trade Outlook Bright Despite Holiday Quiet

New York December review notes holiday lull in trade and speculation with Christmas food sales steady. Orders rise on books for the new year and railway earnings up 3 percent in December, 10 percent year over year. Iron and steel show strength while cotton goods export demand improves, led by a surge in China.

New York R. G. Naw Iron and Steel China United States Canada

Four Burned to Death in Malone Fire Victims Named

Four persons died yesterday in a house fire at the residence of Julius King in Merce field. Mrs. King and her three children perished after the blaze broke out, with one child found near a window after attempting to escape. King, his wife, and several neighbors were injured or displaced as crews battled the flames. Mrs Kreseher died later from pneumonia blamed on the tragedy.

Malone X.Y. Lee Wiens Julius King Mercefield Adilypacks Govern King Chiega Dow Wren Dayton Street Theresa Kreschi Tao North Halsted Street Su Mawiaring Taker

Death of Eben Howell in Springfield at 63

Eben Howell Sr secretary of the Ulingis atite mining board died in Springfield after a several week illness aged 63. He was appointed by Governor Yatex and was noted for gaining civic work and influence in the mining sector.

Eben Howell Springfield Ulingis Atite Mining Board Husvel Yatex Eivctos Varov

Durhan Secretary Arrival Brings Warm Welcome

Secretary Chamberlain at Durhan and Secretary Clambertitiess on board the prager Good Tope arrive November 25 and are greeted by a large crowd.

Chamberlain Durhan Clambertitiess Eng

Ambassador Hengelmoutier Presents New Credentials in Washington

Ambassador Hengelmoutier von Hengervar, recently raised from minister of Austria-Hungary to gambasatdon, presented his credentials to the United States president on Saturday, signaling a new phase in his diplomatic role.

Hengelmoutier Feap Washington Idec Karon Hengelmuller von Hengervar Austria-Hungary Gambasatdon Fice

Vanderbilt Makes a Gala Evening

New York on December 27 reports Mr. Vanderbilt enjoying a festive day after a period of seriousness. Dr Austin Punt Jr stated Vanderbilt’s condition improved as he left the residence, noting a distinct gain since yesterday.

Vanderbvilt New York Vanderbilt Austin Punt Jr Lys

Chicago to Celebrate Dee's Anniversary Event

Chicago plans a September celebration for the Tenth anniversary of the permanent settlement as business leaders meet to discuss the commemorative program and related activities in the city.

Chicago Dee

Freight Men Threaten Strike In Chicago

Chicago December 20 8000 railway freight handlers threaten to demand higher pay after last summer’s city disrupting three day strike.

Chicago

Death of Nate Rulebury Ends Buffalo Big Wild West Era

New York reads Nate Rulebury, controlling partner in the Buffalo Big Wild West show, has died at his Long Branch home at age 57. His passing closes a long chapter in traveling entertainment.

Salsbury New York Nate Rulebury Long Branch

Earthquake Shakes Hustla Area in Temak Region

An earthquake lasting roughly thirty three goconda was felt yesterday in Biguk within the Temak government. Reports describe a strong tremor that unsettled residents and prompted initial assessments by local authorities.

St. Petersburg Biguk Temak

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