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Newspaper
Moulton Eagle
Location
Moulton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 14, 1904
Page
1
Features on versatile blouse waists, a walking skirt, and a smart coat for children. Describes a double breasted long coat with triple capes, wide collar, pearl buttons, and roll over sleeves. Includes fabric requirements and braid trim details for a medium size.
A September Woman's Home Companion excerpt outlines smart fabrics and silhouettes. It highlights straw turbans, organza, zibeline, net appliques, and blouse waists with varied trimmings. Skirt shapes include a seven gore walking style, plus advice on ironing, teapots, lamps, and decorative floral monograms.
Peter Steiger of Baltimore, Md., patented a trunk design that lifts the tray automatically as the lid opens. The tray rises with the lid and locks in place, easing packing and resealing without extra supports.
A testing plant draws crowds as a locomotive stands and works, while over twenty five observers study interior machinery, fuel use, weaknesses, and strengths. The aim is precise data on cost per unit of work, guiding designers toward minimal transportation costs and maximal output. World To Day notes twelve locomotive types will be tested and results published globally.
Warrensburg Oct 11 Twenty eight people were killed and sixty injured in a Missouri Pacific collision of two trains three miles east of Warrensburg on a curve known as Dead Man's Bend. The freight train ignored orders to wait on a siding, causing a heavy wreck with multiple fatalities and widespread injuries. The disaster prompted rapid relief efforts and extensive on-scene investigation.
A sequence of historic U S railroad wrecks listed with locations and casualty counts. Incidents span Dec 1903 to Aug 1904 including Laurel Run Pennsylvania Willard Kansas East Paris Michigan Dyerville Iowa Reene Mississippi Vincennes Indiana Litchfield Illinois Helena Arkansas Glenwood Illinois Pueblo Colorado and Chicago Illinois with deaths and injuries recorded for each event.
A Kansas City Southern special train from Hornbeck reached Shreveport after a collision with a standing train. Engineer George Lymer suffered a crushed leg, Henry Williams endured a broken leg and chest injuries, and fireman John Bridges was badly bruised. A mass meeting in Rouse City Texas urged cutting cotton acreage to one third for next season.
Paris reports Gomez Carrillo, Guatemala's minister to Germany, dueled Monday with Jaacques Kudun, editor of a sports journal, after Kudun allegedly wrote disrespectfully of Guatemala's president. Kudun was slightly wounded.
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