Nineteen Dead After Lake Shore Train Crash Near Middletown
Cincinnati dispatch reports a head on collision between the Lake Shore Limited bound for Cincinnati from New York and a Cincinnati, Hamilton and Dayton freight at Middletown Ohio. Nineteen killed include three women. A women s car telescoped. Several unidentified victims are possible Dayton residents. All identified victims are Ohioans.
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New York
New York Central
Hamilton
Dayton
Middletown
Butler County
Here
Czar's Palace Fire Destroys Wing at Peterhof
A wing of the czar's summer palace at Peterhof burned, including the theater and other structures, causing a loss of several hundred thousand dollars. The royal family was away on a cruise and learned of the blaze late yesterday amid rumors of incendiary involvement.
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St. Petersburg
Peterhof
Across Ocean Air Line German Inventor Finishes Ship
Berlin July 5 William Rettig a German airman is completing an air ship for an Europe to America voyage in forty eight hours. The craft will be 426% feet long and carry thirty passengers at an altitude of 6000 feet.
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Berlin
William Rettig
Europe
America
Noted astronomer Schiaparelli dies in Milan
Milian July 5. Professor Giovanni Virginio Schiaparelli former chief astronomer and director of the Milan observatory who discovered canal like markings on Mars in 1877 is dead. He was born in Piedmont in 1835.
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Milian
Giovanni Virginio Schiaparelli
Milan Observatory
Mars
Piedmont
Escaping Prisoner Eludes Guards at Mercer County Workhouse
In Trenton New Jersey on July 5 Hal Goodwin a four year term prisoner dodged guards gunfire and escaped from the Mercer County workhouse. He scaled a fifty foot brick wall and vanished into the surrounding area as authorities search for him.
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Trenton
N. J
Hal Goodwin
Mercer County
Rage Riots After Negro Victory In Cities Across Nation
July 5 reports describe immediate celebrations of Jack Johnson's victory over James J. Jeffries sparking racial clashes and riots in Philadelphia Norfolk New Orleans and Washington with injuries reported in Houston where a man was slashed in a streetcar attack. Reno meanwhile hosts Johnson camp triumph while Jeffries mourns defeat as crowds depart and analysts debate the cause of the white champion's loss.
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Jeffries
Norfolk
New Orleans
Washington
Houston
Tex
Charles Williams
Jack Johnson
Reno
Richard
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Abe Attrell
Jim Corbett
Rickard
Johnson Knocks Jeffries Out in Fifteenth Round Fight
The bout unfolds with Johnson applying pressure across rounds, gaining advantage in clinches and jabs. Johnson dominates late rounds, stunning Jeffries and securing a knockout win after a brutal fifteenth round as referee Rickard stops the fight.
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Jeffries
Jack
Johnson
Jim
Small Matters Too Minor For Advertising Adjustments
The saying notes that affairs or circumstances too small for a want ad as an adjusting force are too trivial to worry about. It emphasizes minimal impact and negligible significance in decision making.
The Golf Widow Makes Plans For A Half Holiday
Time Saturday 2 25 p m Mrs T Mashie gazes from the window as Mr T Mashie ponders how to spend a half holiday A golf engagement at 2 30 compels him to depart quickly The Smart Set promotes Dr Shoops Health Coffee a fast wholesome substitute made from toasted cereals malt and nuts sold by Frank Hiledorf
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Frank Hiledorf
Perth Ambgy Window Cleaning Co Ad
Perth Ambgy window cleaning offers full services from door to ceiling. No spots on glass when finished and spring cleaning made easy. (A work done by mez.)
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Gehring
New E Brunswick Ave
Perth Amboy
Perth
Mez
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