Three Miners Killed in Runaway Slope Crash at Kingston
Wilkes-Barre Pa December 12 Three Kingston Coal Co miners were crushed in Edwardsville after a slope car shift failed and a coupling broke. Benjamin Davis John Washkis and Peter Pedo died while a fourth miner was seriously injured. Davis was decapitated and wreckage tore 75 feet along the slope.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilkesbacre
Kingston Company
Edwardsville
Benjamin Davis
John Washkis
Peter Pedo
Davis
U. S. Sailor Killed at San Juan After Row
In San Juan Puerto Rico on December 12 the navy says Costello of the Wasp was shot by police after a clash with sailors. Hibbs of the Wasp faces district court for assaulting Police Lieutenant Cabreria who was bruised. Navy men condemn the shooting as unwarranted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wasp
San Juan
P. R
Costello
United States
Hibbs
Cabreria
navy
Cuban Protocol Signed At Havana Dinner
President Palma hosted a palace dinner in Havana for General Bliss. The commercial treaty protocol with the United States was to be signed after the dinner by General Bliss with Secretary of State Zaldo and Secretary of Finance Montes. There are Spanish and English copies. Bliss departs for New York tomorrow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Havana
Palma
General Bliss
Cuba
United States
Zaldo
Montes
New York
Indianapolis
Ind
Samuel D. Morse
Paris
Cleveland
Venezuela
England
Germany
Europe
Venezuelan
isthmian canal
No Man is More Interested in Securing Family Welfare
A persuasive pitch urges wage earners to buy life insurance now before rates rise. It touts lower current costs and argues the company holds larger assets and has paid more to policy-holders than any other life insurer worldwide, presenting urgency for early purchase.
Invasion Threat As Three Thousand Move On La Guaira
Reports from London and Paris say Anglo German forces landed at La Guaira to seize Venezuela and capture President Castro. Venezuelan troops bolster Puerto Cabello as British and German consuls are seized then released amid American mediation.
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Venezuela
Puerta He
London
Central
house of commons
La Guaira
Castro
foreign office
Daily Mall
Wilemstad
Curgeor
Puerto Cabello
R. Nolster
Fr. Tiede
La Gulara
a Guaira
General Ferrer
Trinidad
Bowen
United States
France
Germany
Paris
Caracas
Senate OKs coal strike pay fix amid tariff on commissions
Washington debate on anthracite coal strike commission pay ends with $4,000 lump sum and daily allowances set. Tillman rails against commissions as poultices for monopolies provoking a two-fingered quip while the statehood bill faces delay as Quay and others push for quick action and Beveridge to Lodz protest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
senate
Daniel
Virginia
Allison
Hoar
Tillman
Quay
Bate
Beveridge
Lodze
Bir. Hale
Mondar
Bloodless hip surgery demonstrated by Dr Lorenz in Philadelphia
Dr Adel Lorenz, a Vienna surgeon, showcased a bloodless method for hip dislocations at Jefferson Medical College in Philadelphia. The first case involved a two year old girl with double hip dislocations. The procedure used a padded platform and plaster cast, taking about 35 minutes total. Additional children from Philadelphia Everett and Phillipsburg were treated in the demonstration.
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Lorenz
Philadelphia Hospital
Philadelphia
Adel? Lorenz
Vienne
Jeferson Medicat College
Rosia Cohen
May Alingsworth
R. Eugene Cessna
Everett
Alice Parker
Phillipsburg
Moros Attack Camp Vicars Repulsed With No Loss
Manila report says Moros struck Camp Vicars on Minanao at midnight after 20 days of quiet. American forces repelled the attack without casualties as the defenders quickly rallied and drove off the assailants. Communications note unclear but references Captain Pershing and units at Cavite in remnants of US forces.
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Manila
Vicars
Min Ganao
Lanan
Pershing
William A Rooney
traversel
cort
Cavite
tas
Dr Lorenz Plan Cured Her A Pittsburgh Hip Operation
In Allegheny at Presbyterian Hospital Dr Stewart L McCurdy cured seven year old Mary Coleman’s life long hip dislocation in twenty minutes using manipulations similar to Dr Adolf Lorenz. The hip was reset and placed in a plaster cast with a full recovery expected.
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Allegheny
Pittsburg
Presbyterian Hospital
Stewart L. McCurdy
Mary Coleman
J. Ogden Armour
Chicago
Adolf Lorenz
McCurdy
Lorenz
Trial of Irvine against Talbot and Elliott in Huntingdon
The long delayed case began in Huntingdon on December 12. Dr Irvine, former rector of St Johns Episcopal Church, sues Bishop Talbot and Mr and Mrs Elliott for conspiracy seeking 25000 dollars. The action centers on a bishop written letter and a forgery accusation involving Mrs Elliott. Say you saw it in Tax News.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pisintis
Ellets
Huntingdon
W. Irvine
St. John’s Episcopal Church
F Ethellert Talbot
Pennsylvania
Alexander Eliott
Irvine
Eliott
Talbot
Elliott
Mine Strike Hearings See Operator Reluctant Testimony
Scranton December reports show miners pressing for full pay details, as J L Crawford of People's Coal Company testifies about coal prices while the Oxford colliery operated during the strike. Witnesses from Delaware Lackawanna and Western discuss prestrike wages and car values amid ongoing hearings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scranton
J. L. Crawford
People's Coal Company
Oxford
Crawford
Delaware, Lackawanna and Western Company
Gray
Patrick O'Boyle
John William Griffith
Nanticoke
Wilkesbarre
Father O'Donnel
Olyphant
waige Gray
Colones May Be Drowned Out Shamokin Deer
Fragmented OCR text describes rapid snow melt in the mountains near Shamokin Pennsylvania. It mentions sudden thaw and rising water threatening tunnels and pipelines, with references to plans of protection or action by authorities. The passage is garbled but implies risk from flood due to warm conditions and heavy melt.
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B. EBERT & SONS
Sargent Gem Cutter
ztra
Benes Satcher Butves
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General Hardware, &c
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WILLIAMSON'S
ERNEST HELFENSTEIN
W. Patrick Sr
Frederick, Md
AMOS SORRE
ERWIN DEVILLISS
DEVILBISS & URNER, INSURANCE
Doil & Albeneh Balldine
North Market Street
Frederick, Ma
aedawily
GROVER
GRAHAM DYSPEPSIA
Grover Graham
GEORGE MOTY
Cincinnati
bia
eadurs
SROVER GRAHAM CO
NEWBURGH
STEINER BRO
Frederick
Pennsylvania Avenue
Washington, D. C
EDWARD PELS
Walter H
W. B. SMITH & CO
N. Y. Consolidated Exchange
dizderom
J. DANIEL CRIMMINS
N. Market Street
TATA
U. S
Mutruat Life Insurance Company of
New
Wm. H. Wootton
Baltimore
M.E. Getzendanner
Avent
J. A. WILLIAMSON
Express
HGHITHNG
SENATOR DEPEW
Chauncey M. Depew
UCAL COMMISSION
HIS PITCHFORK
MOROS
Constabulary
endryx
Samar
ladrones
Hendrix
Mullah
Aden
Arabia
cneat
coreares
Garreyn
DR. LORENZ
TRVINE-TALBOT
People’s Company
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