Runaway coal train wreck devastates Spokane area
A runaway train of sixty or more loaded cars without an engine rolled four miles through Spokane four miles from the Falls and Northern depot. It demolished a dwelling and a laundry, killed at least four people, injured eight, and left debris nearly fifty feet high with thirty cars piled in wreckage near Division street.
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Northwest
Spokane Falls
Divisionn street
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Thomas
Division street
Crystal Steam Laundry
Slee
James Stee
James Slee Jr
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Viola
Ministers Grow Uneasy Over Belgrade Crisis
Belgrade faces cabinet unease as Russian and Austrian demands to punish King Alexander and Queen Draga’s assassins tighten. War minister holds power with the army and warns against any cabinet hints of punishment while King Peter’s arrival looms. Russia signals possible punishment, raising fears of strained relations.
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Peter
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Peter Karageorgevitch
amandy
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Belgrade prepares for royal reception after murder decree
A public holiday is proclaimed as provincial deputations head to Belgrade for the royal welcome. The government will provide free wine and beer and the city will be opened for rejoicings while punishing the murderers.
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Peter
Belgrade
New York Woman Hailed After Carriage Spill
Janet Steel wife of Plenty Steeel principal stockholder of Simpson Mrs Henry Crawford Company Wis was seriously hurt today when thrown from a carriage at Atemmaroneck. A bag near Mrs Siegel Tout reportedly contained jewels valued at about 1000 dollars.
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NEW YORK
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Plenty Steeel
Simpson
Henry Crawford
Wis
Atemmaroneck
Siegel
What became of that silver service
Amanita June 22. Charges that American officers looted Manila public buildings after the 1898 surrender are revived and may trigger a formal inquiry. Authorities sought pictures and art from the municipal museum, found given to a Filipino to safeguard, while Filipino officers allege American officers received them. A former staff officer is said to have abstracted a silver service from the Malacanang palace. The government may ask War Department to investigate. Governor Taft returned from Panguital. health restored.
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ailipino
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War Department
Wreck of Funeral Car Near San Francisco
San Francisco June 22 The wreck of a funeral car on the North Shore railroad near Tomales killed Anton Roman and injured others. The trestle curve and an unfamiliar run for the engineer are noted. A coupling-pin failure is rumored but unverified. Judge Angeloat ti of the California Supreme Court escaped serious injuries. Roman, a renowned book dealer publisher and founder of Overland Monthly, helped Bret Harte gain fame and shaped early California literary publishing.
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Michael Wirk
Angeloatti
Supreme Court of California
Anton Roman
North Shore
Tomales
California
Bret Hlarte
Roman
Overland Monthly
F. Brett Harte
Golden Era
Harte
Publication of Bret Harte Makes His Fame and Fortune
The narrative notes the author’s unconventional work and its bold reception. It credits immediate publicity for Bret Harte, whose name became widely known and whose fame and fortune were established by the magazine’s publication.
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Bret Harte
Machen and Others Charged With Conspiracy
The Grand Jury indicted August W. Machen Ditter B. Groff Samuel A. Groff Geo H E Lorenz and Martha J Lorenz of Toledo on conspiracy to defraud the government under section 6440 of the Revised Statutes. Penalty up to $10,000 or two years imprisonment or both.
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postel
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Ditter B. Groff
Samuel A. Groff
Geo. HE. Lorenz
Martha J. Lorenz
Toledo
Ohio
Consistory at Tended Rome June 22
Consistory reported amid Pope health rumors. Pope appeared slightly more defined with tremor in hand. voice diminished but audible. Ceremony shortened to about thirty five minutes.-A wreck of two Missouri Pacific freight trains at Cole Junction Missouri left four dead and one seriously injured. St Stanislaus College Mississippi destroyed by fire today. loss about sixty five thousand dollars with thirty six thousand eight hundred insurance.
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Missouri Pacific
Cole Junction
St. Stanislaus College
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Revolt at Colorado Penitentiary Suppressed by Warden Cleghorn
June 22 in Canon City Colorado. Warden John C Cleghorn and guards halted a bold mutiny led by six convicts including James Armstrong. The attackers blew the main gate with dynamite forcing release attempts and seized Mrs Cleghorn before the rescue. Armstrong and Kuykendal were killed. others surrendered. Three inmates named Matton Wisher Cor cava Cain faced charges.
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Colorado penitentiary
James Armstrong
Judge McMillan Removed by President Roosevelt
President Roosevelt after a conference with Attorney General Knox signed an order removing Judge Dantel H. McMillan of the New Mexico Supreme Court on charges of general immorality. Judge McMillan, appointed from Buffalo, N Y, is to be succeeded by Judge Clement C. Smith of Hastings Michigan.
Reno Gun Club Visits Virginia City in Sporting Meet
The Reno Gun Club travelled to Virginia City yesterday and shot blue rocks against the local club. Virginia won 127 to 97, but Reno’s visit was pleasant and the town’s spirit praised. Granville Johnson, a Schadler contractor employee, injured his foot by a pick strike and will be out for the upcoming race. Mrs Frances Brown’s funeral was held for the late widow.
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Virginia City
Virginia
Reno boys
Granville Johnson
Schadler
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Reno
Funeral at 112 Mill Street for Mrs Brown in Reno
The service took place this afternoon at 2 o'clock from the family residence 112 Mill Street. Floral pieces filled one end of the room with beauty as a large attendance of Mrs Brown's friends from Reno gathered. Interment followed at the Masonie cemetery.
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Mill street
Reno
Masonie
Finlander Shot Wounds Leg During Arrest in Wadsworth
A Finlander was brought to the hospital from Wadsworth this morning for a gun shot wound in the leg between the knee and ankle. Deputy Constable Ragan tried to arrest a partner of the injured man at midnight. the suspect fired, injuring his companion. The shooter escaped. a description was telegraphed. The wound is not serious but very painful.
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Wadsworth
Ragan
Fatal gas explosion at Lehigh mine in Tamaqua
In Tamaqua Pennsylvania a gas explosion in Lehigh Coal and Navigation No 4 mine injures fourteen men. Six may die and Daniel Lewis dies today. Three foreigners and two English speaking miners are critical. Suspected faulty safety lamp. In New York, Judge Holl allowed Dresser and Co receivers to continue business to June 25.
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TAMAQUA, Pa
NEW YORK
Holl
United States District Court
Dresser and Co
McKinley Memorial Fund Seeks More Gifts
McKinley National Memorial Association trustees meet with Justice Day presiding in Cltylveland Ohio. They report about 500000 in contributions and plan to invite designs. They warn another 100000 is needed to build and endow the monument. Also a Dawson Klondike robbery news item notes 6000 stolen from Hillside claim sluice boxes with no clue to the thief.
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