Runaway oil car wrecks trains and fires in North Dakota
A derailment near Buffalo North Dakota as an extra freight train met a stock train caused an oil car to burst into flames. Brakeman Gallinger clung to the car to warn the oncoming stock train. the engineer and fireman jumped just before collision. The stock locomotive split the oil car, lighting grain elevator area fires in town and injuring several firemen. Curtis the engineer died, and Dodge was fatally burned. Widespread damage and evacuations followed with major property losses.
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Fanno
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Northern Pacific
Buffalo
Gallinger
John C. Curtis
Welcome E. Dodge
Charles Bailey
Curtis
Prief
Beaton
Brainerd
Jamestown
la Monte
Lisbon
Fargo
Dodge
Claremont
Minn
Stevens Point
Wis
Ninth Avenue
Third Street
Woolev
Canterbury
William Mitchell
Red Lake
Leech Lake
Rarins
Beltrami
United States
Distress in Steuben and National Death Notices
Fragmented obituary notes report a man dying by his own hand after a roiling political era, with mentions of ex governor Tris throat incident and public fear. Also referenced are funeral scenes for William L. Scott and Allen G Thurman tied to Chillicothe and Columbus political figures. A brutal assault on Mrs Haron in Menton details a mob whipping and slashing.
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Talis
Aisersvilla
Hylus
Lexington
Thompkins
Chillicothe
Thurman
Aten W
Scott
Ente
William L. Scott
Horne
Erie
Cleveland
Daniel Lamont
Governor Parson
McClelland
Killing the mayor shocks Spartanburg city
A mayor J A Hennemin of Spartanburg S C was killed when attempting to stop a disturbance at a house. John Williams a negro pushed him out then shot him dead instantly. The murderer is jailed amid strong lynching threats as reports from South Carolina note the tragedy and local unrest.
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South Carolina
Convancs
8. C
Spartanburg
French Ex-Minister Boulangers Death Painted In Turbulent Times
Fragmentary report recounts the life and death of George Ernest Jean Marie Boulanger, French ex minister, born Rennes, with military service at St Cyr and in Italy. It notes his rise, political career, attempted rally, and eventual demise amid a stormy parliamentary scene, along with related figures and public reaction.
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George Ernest Jean Marie Boulanger
Way
Boen
Rennes
Test
Houfanger
Military College of
Boulanger
Piginiil
Sal Funsht
Chats
Gawod Howlinger
Ware
M. de Prevetiet
Milatiter
Her
Gabler Newwanners
Vier
Vaeandis
Howe
Chamber of Deputies
Uly
Hletot
Boulanzer
M. Ploquet
Boulonger
Palla
le Wits
Ure
Sane
Thins
Toman
Honmnenutste
Cone Tontangur
Revolt reported in Guatemala amid heavy casualties
Dispatched report from Guatemala City says over 400 people were killed in three days of fighting as Barillas is said to declare himself dictator. A separate note describes a revolt near Goalgal tenango with over 1,000 men involved and palace guards maintaining position.
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Gamvisto
Guatemala
City of
Mexico
Lowton
Barilles
Barilla
Qrotgaltenango
Barillas
North Dakota news items amid valley claims and rail actions
North Dakota notes recount Valley City State Normal School opening, jail break in Walsh County, and new ventures like Willow City warehouse, Dickinson cheese factory, and a Musings of the Wheat ex halation. Reports cover rail traffic, land sales, settlement claims, and local politics with scattered disaster and legal updates across Grand Forks Fort Benton and Fargo region.
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Cevnlias
W.T. Straub
Ogswell
Sars County
Josephine
Fort Benton
Missori
Day
United States
The
Treasury
Grand Barks Thursda
Fsvan
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