Train wreck kills soldiers on Southern Railway reunion trip
A special train of Confederate Veterans heading to the Louisville reunion plunged through a bridge over the Little Wabash river at Golden Gate Illinois. Engineer William Grantz died and fireman J D Johnson is missing. Reports say seven passengers were killed with many injured. a relief train has been sent.
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RINCETON
Ind
Southern Railway
Louisville
Golden Gate
Ill
here
William Grantz
J. D. Johnson
W. G. Peeler
Memphis
Evening Post
fred Albion
Albion
Wilson 10 to be tried for selling minors liquor
The charges stem from a Reno high school picnic at Bowers last Saturday where several underage boys reportedly entered a saloon under pretext of bathing attire and drank. Four suspended pupils from prominent families were reinstated while authorities prepared separate complaints against saloonkeeper Wilson and others to pursue possible convictions and penalties.
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Wilson
Bowers
Brandon
justice court
Craig
Wild time at meeting over city railways ordinances
Philadelphia June 13. A heated council committee session over repealing ordinances granting franchises to the Philadelphia Rapid Transit Company ended in uproar. Speakers against repeal were booed, order restored by reserve police, and the ordinances referred to the city solicitor for later consideration.
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PHILADELPHIA
committee on street railways
Philadelphia Rapid Transit Company
Arms Hall
Thomas J. Ryan
Greek Premier Stabbed in Chamber of Deputies
The Greek premier Delyannis was stabbed in the stomach by gambler Gherakaris as he ascended the chamber stairs. The attack occurred at 5 pm and the assailant was arrested. The premier died later of the wound.
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Delyannis
Athens
Greece
Gherakaris
chamber of deputies
arested
Cruiser sinks tug in Canadian waters
Ottawa Ont June 13 The marine department received a telegram from Commander Spain at Port Stanley confirming the cruiser Vigilant sank the American tug Grace M one mile and a half inside the boundary line. The tug was reportedly fishing when seen and bearing and distance data have been recorded.
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OTTAWA
Ont
marine department
Spain
Port Stanley
Vigilant
boundary line
Mystery surrounds Reno death of F B Goudey
A dead man found near Sparks is believed to be F B Goudey a mining expert who stayed at Hotel Golden Reno. Unclear if suicide or murder, though clothing and an English coin match Goudey. Investigators pursue leads as coroner probes missing revolver and surrounding clues.
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Villa ranch
Sparks
F. B. Goudey
Hotel
Golden
Goudey
Reno
San Francisco
Robert Chancellor
the Golden
Fred Summers
Mr. Summers
Golden's day
Page
Seattle
Lake Washington
Rao
Goodey
Bequest To Two Indians From Red Rock Rancher
Robert Leigh a prominent Red Rock Washoe county rancher leaves 34000 to two Indians named Indian Billy and Indian Susie to be placed in Washoe County Bank and paid at 4 25 percent in life shares. After death of either, residue goes to his sister and brother W S Leigh and Mrs H T Nail. Also 2000 to Miss Bila Spencer 2000 to O C Ross and remainder to William Irving Leigh and Mrs H T Nall. Ross named administrator. Han Craven Arrested in Philadelphia for city contract corruption.
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Robert Leigh
Red Rock
Washoe county
W. S. Leigh
Los Angeles
H. T. Nail
Litchfield
Billy
Susie
Pontes
Leight
Bila Spencer
Ilinois
O. C., Ross
Reno
William Irving Leigh
H. T. Nall
Ross
Bookkeeper Innocent in Reno Settlement Clarifies Hazen Case
G Hollingsworth of Cold Storage Company says W B Harkens resigned without entering credit for merchandise and later faced no charges. He asserts the discrepancies were accounting oversights and Harkens is innocent. Also notes a notice forbidding hunting on Lake ranch and Baron Nathaniel de Rothschild of Vienna dies after long illness.
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W. B. Harkens
Hazen
Hazen Cold Storage and Commision Company
W. C. Hollingsworth
Reno
Hollingsworth
Harkena
VIENNA
Nathaniel De Rothachild
Russia's Reply at Washington Delayed Publication
Russia's formal reply to Roosevelt's note is in American hands but publication is postponed by both belligerents. No meeting venue or plenipotentiaries are named in the replies, which align with prior assurances. Russia favors Paris and Japan London as peace conference venues, though ratification by the other side is not expected.
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ASHINGTON
Roosevelt
Russia
Japan
far east
Rusia
Cassink
Takahira
Parla
London
Fitzsimmons Schreck Fight Off Declared Off
June 13 Salt Lake City report says Fitzsimmons and Schreck will not fight July 3 as promoters failed to post a $2000 forfeit. Fitzsimmons from Lagoon training quarters declares the bout off and will leave the city today. Associated Press dispatch relayed to the Gazette notes promoters claim cancellation could bring Root from training in Salt Lake to Reno and boost the local event.
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ALT LAKE
elty beten
Robert Fitzsimmons
Mike Schreck
Chicago
Fitzsimmons
Lagoon
Associated Press
the
Gazette today
Salt Lake
Root
Reno
Consuls Instructed In Norweigian Crisis And Theft Plot
The report details Consuls instructed as Norway dissolves union with Sweden and provisional government is established. Also covered is Henry Comstock warning of a theft scheme and possible arrest plan after a $120,000 loss. Emperors, editors, and a Gettysburg veteran obituary appear in brief items.
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STOCKHOLM
Sweden
Foriign
Gyldenstolpe
storthing
Norway
ministry of foreign affairs
Traffic resumes on underground road after flood
New York June 18 Through train service on the great underground railroad system was resumed today following a thirty six hour suspension. It is estimated that fully 25 000 000 gallons of water were pumped from the tunnel before tracks were cleared enough for service to resume. The full extent of flood damage remains undetermined.
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New YORK
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CRUISHER
CANADIAN
Harry Page
Han Craven
Weaver
Frank H. Craven
Sth ward
W. B. Harkens of
G. Hollingsworth
Cold Storage Company
J. L. HASH
WASHINGTON
Meyer
St. Petersburg
Count Lamsporte
Count Cassini
BUNCO
Comstock
Riobbera
BOSTON
Henry W. Comstock
Emperor Extertains
BERLIN
Emperor William
Silas McBee
Churchman of
Imperial party
Potsdam
McBee
MINNEAPOLIS
William Colville
Red Wing
Minon
Minnesota
Minnesota soldiers
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