Explosion Kills Seven In Beauleyville Coal Shaft Disaster
Monongahela City Pa Nov 16 seven workers perish in a gas explosion at Brazwell Coal Company’s new shaft near Beauleyville. Ed Farragut day boss and six others are dead or missing. one outside the mine also killed. Fire damp and ignited lamps caused a violent blast lifting timber and wrecking the tipple. Most likely instant death for those inside. an outside death from falling tipple confirmed. Inspectors suspect fire damp ignition possibly from an open torch despite safety lamps.
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Monongahela City
Brazwell Coal company
Beauleyville
Ed Farragut
Ed Hastie
F. H. Newman
G. B. Wagoner
Joe Stokes
John McCarey
J. Shicola
J. Hoskins
Farragut
Harry
Loutein
Harriman Denies Hyde Charges in Insurance Probe
E H Harriman testifies before the Armstrong committee denying Hyde's unfriendly charges. He recounts Hyde asking to be ambassador to France and denies suggesting a repeal of Mercantile Trust charter. Harriman explains cooperation on a pool and stock deals while defending Hyde amid Equitable troubles.
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Odell
Hyde
New York
E. H. Harriman
Union Pacific railroad
Equitable Life Assurance Society
James Hazen Hyde
Armstrong committee on insurance
Mr. Harriman
Mr. Hyde
France
Harriman
Roosevelt
Mercantile Trust company
Frick
Union Pacific
Harrriman
Equitable Society
Equitable
executive committee
Ryan
Mr. Frick
George Gould
Gage BE. Tarbell
George W. Young
Mr. Young
United States Mortgage and Trust company
ana
Modell
Professor Emil von Behring Offers Tuberculosis Cure
Professor Emil von Behring, a leading German scientist, claims to have developed a specific that will cure tuberculosis. He previously discovered the antitoxin for diphtheria and plans to keep his new discovery secret for a year. Born in West Prussia in 1854, von Behring remains a prominent figure in medical science.
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Professor von Behring
Germany
west Prussia
Isle of Pines Declares Independence from Cuba
Residents of the Isle of Pines declare independence from Cuba and form a new United States territory with a Washington congress delegation planned to push questions before the House. Local leaders are named, property ownership cited, and a Cuban protest filed at the State Department.
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Havana
Isle of Pines
Cuba
United States
congress
Washington
house of representatives
new territory
T. B. Anderson
James M. Steere
Ed C. Ryan
T. Friese
David B. Wall
Senor Quesada
state department
Crhba
isle
war department
Isle of Pin
Powers Demand Control of Macedonia in Ultimatum
Foreign office reports an ultimatum from the powers at Constantinople seeking formal and financial control over Macedonia. Britain France Italy and others insist on extending Austrian and army presence and placing Adrianople under central authority. Germany appears to be excluded from the accord while the plan envisions an international fleet led by an Austrian admiral.
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Macedonia
foreign office
Constantinople
Porte
demanns
Trepean sendarmerie
Perte
Germany
Andrews Again Sued Over Enterprise Bank Failure
Receiver John B. Cunningham sues William H. Andrews, former state politician and territorial delegate from New Mexico, for ninety one thousand dollars on four notes in the defunct Enterprise National Bank. The action, filed by McCleave & Wendt, ties to the bank’s collapse.
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Enterprise Bank
John B. Cunningham
Enterprise National Bank
Wiliam H. Andrews
New Mexico
McCleave & Wendt
ageregatins
Willing to Extend Award Plan to Ease Anthracite Conflict
In Scranton W L Connell top coal operator and conciliation board president urged extending the coal strike commission award. He proposed a miners convention in Shamokin to seek a three to five year extension and then present the plan to operators for discussion and action. He foresaw easy settlement if framed through conciliation channels.
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Scranton
W. L. Connell
board of conciliation
coal strike commission
conciliation board
Shamokin
Mr. Connell
Bloodless stop in St Petersburg as czar reforms loom
Amid a fierce northeast blizzard striker unrest in St Petersburg is contained by troops and sailors. Reports from a high source cite plans to grant a large portion of imperial lands to peasants on 35 year terms via the Peasants Bank. Liberal leaders caution the strike is risky while Count Witte and Grand Duke Nicholas coordinate amid martial law talk.
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Bhezard
St. Petersburg
Sterke
Bt Petersburg
Associated Press
Russia
tao
Bank aml
Social Democrats
Cronstadt
Haltic
Warsaw
Count Witte
Grand Duke
Nicholas
League of Leagues
Poland
Scalon
Count delief
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