Awful Wreck in Texas Claims Many Lives and Injuries
A westbound Southern Pacific passenger train from Santo wrecked and burned near Sanderson Texas at 3 50 this morning. The entire train was ditched with fifteen confirmed dead and many injured. Several cars were overturned and the conductor Stockwell among the killed or wounded. Supt. Martin and a corps of physicians went to the scene, with wrecking outfits also dispatched. Poor rescue conditions reportedly prevented many survivors from living.
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Texa
Santo
Sanderson
Texas
Cinrionsti
Washington
St. Louis
New Orleans
Stockwell
Martin
Corps of Physicians
Express
Adams
Victims of Mine Disaster Recovered After Fire
Five victims died in a mine explosion at Catsborge were recovered shortly after midnight. They were found charred and bruised beyond recognition, taken from the Menongahela area near Charred.
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Menongahela
Catsborge
Prince Henry of Pauasia Visits Boston Earns Harvard Honorary Degree
Prince Henry of Pauasia, brother of the Kaiser, was feted in Boston March 7. Governor Crane and Mayor Collins welcomed him, he received an honorary Doctor of Laws from Harvard, led cheers for President Roosevelt, and later dined with civic leaders. He toured the city escorted by cavalry and naval militiamen, visiting the governor, the legislature, the public library, and veterans connected to his grandfather’s era. He then planned visits to Albany and West Point en route to New York.
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Prince Henry of Pauasia
Winthrop Murray Crane
Collins
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German Museum
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Prince Henry
Harvard Union
Roosevelt
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Tie
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Marvard
Hotel Erset
N.Y
Prince Henry i
Gove
Chaieman Tion Committee
Cals
Fiow
Odell
Ann Arbor
Mich
John Vorster
Leoni Township
Adventists See End Times in Black Horse Site
Niles Michigan March 7 Seventh Day Adventists claim the whitewashed sanatorium wall at Battle Creek bears a black horse apparition seen by many visitors. They link it to Revelation six, predicting the end times while thousands tour the site seeking signs. A separate report notes a New York fire destroying multiple firms, causing about 200000 dollars in losses.
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Niles, Mich
Battle Creek
Teft
Ned
Cholera Ravages Pilgrims to Medina
Cholera has broken out among pilgrims to Medina in Constantin. One hundred and ten deaths from the disease have occurred.
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Constantin
Medina
Kaiser’s Cable Honors Prince at Cambridge Degree
The Kaiser congratulates the prince on his honor at Cambridge. After a Harvard visit with President Eliot and a celebration at Memorial Hall, the prince read a German cable commending German art and civilization to professors and students, ending with cheers for Theodore Roosevelt.
Benton Harbor Boy Averts Disaster Aboard Train
James Osborne a Benton Harbor lad of 2 W years saves a Pere Marquette train by spotting a switch that had been thrown and signaling the belated No. 4 to Riverside station. He and a companion warned the crew, saving lives as the late train was diverted. Prince Henry visit coverage and city welcome follow in New York segments.
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Mich
James Osborne
Aittle
Pere Marquette Railway Company
Pere Marquette
Kenton Harbor
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Osborne
Orn Aey
Larkworthy
Riverside
Fenton Harbor
Explosion Burns Five in Miners Mine Near New Salem
Five men were badly burned when a coal mine powder explosion near New Salem involved visitors Arthur Abington and George M. Clark of Decorah. Clark was injured and faces potential complications while the others suffered severe burns to hands and faces. Local militia Company L, Iron Mountain, Mich., is planning a new three story armory costing about 5000 dollars with rental rooms on the main floor and drill space upstairs. Coopers hold annual meeting in St. Louis with officers elected. River pollution near Saginaw prompts health department tests after mass fish kill reported by Bay City fishermen.
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Mareh
Mandan
New Salem
Arthur Abington
George M. Clark
Decorah
Abington
Clark
Iron Mountain
Mich
Company L. Thirtyiment Infantry
Ms N. G
Coopers
St. Louis
National
Coopers’ Association
Cincinnati
Max H. Rusweller
Peovia
Ill
Walker L. Wellford
Memphis
Bay City
Saginaw
Lansing
Hail to Cuba as Wood Ordered to Confer in Washington
Washington March 7 Secretary Root ordered Governor Wood of Mandana to come to this city at the earliest convenience for talks with the president and secretary of war on winding up the military government in Cuba and establishing the Cuban republic. Transfer expected May 1. The article notes Cuban reciprocity plans and legislative positions with Payne and Morris proposals, sugar duties, and immigration limits, alongside sugar industry data and plant expansions. It also covers a kidnapping case in Valparaiso involving Jacob Reynolds and Annie Clark.
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Retary Root
Gov. Wood
Madana
Cuba
Ing
White House
Payne
Ways and Mietns Committee
Morris
Minnesota
Ate
Chiba Po
Committee On Ways and Menus
House Republicanus
Valparaiso
Ind
Jacob Reynolds
Annie Clark
S. B. Clark
Louisville
Reynolds
Kentucky
Clark
Tewo
Principal Quigle Out After Assault by Students in Indiana
In Vincennes Indiana March 7 a sensational assault by eight trade pupils led to the resignation of Professor FB A Quizle the West Side school principal. Stones and rubbish were thrown at him and Miss Taker Wo Ricker while a pupil aimed a blow at Miss Baker but desisted. A teacher Mrs Neecones received facial blows and Dr ET Heid found a tooth split her upper lip. Charles Rusehing nephew of Councilman Rusehing struck a teacher. Baseline 15 apologized and his father paid the doctor bill to avoid prosecution.
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Ind
FB. A
Uizle
West Side Schootl
Quizle
Quigle
Taker
Ricker
Neecones
ET. Heid
Charles Rusehing
Rusehing
Baseline
Apeloziz
Wedding rumours clash with quiet Hanover Square ceremony
London reports two wedding notices in the same column stirred comment. One states a marriage between Mr George Charlie Montagu M P and Miss Custance will not occur, while another confirms Lord Alfred Douglas wed Miss Olive Custance at St George's Hanover Square in a quiet ceremony attended by Lady Tredegar and others. The bride is daughter of Colonel Custance. Lord Alfred is the late Marquis of Queensbury's second son and father of the current marquis. Across the Atlantic, Indianapolis plans a wide White River bridge, and Kenosha reports record ice harvest. Budd wins a live-bird shooting match in Omaha after a large share of the season’s ice cut closes in Kenosha.
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Hanover Square
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Marqus
MRS KLUMP MURDERED THE WAYS OF TUNG CAUSES APPREHENSION
Peking reports unrest as General Tung Fu Hsiang mobilizes troops. Dowager empress asks him to stand down but he refuses, raising fears of rebellion and foreign entanglements amid indemnity disputes. Western legations lament French policy in Kwang Si and warn of future installments difficulty.
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Tung FU H Siang
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Kwang Si
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Banke Commission
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Imperial Customs
Vnden
Robert Hart
Tite
Shang
Jury Delivers Murder Verdict In Poison Powder Case
A Michigan jury finds Mrs. William Klump murdered after she died from poison taken in a headache powder mailed to her. The case centered on a mysterious death investigated after a sample powder, sold through the mails, was linked to the victim.
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Lowell
Mie
Winer
William Klump
Mystery over Andree death near Hudson Bay denied
A Winnipeg report says evidence suggests Andree and companions were killed by Eskimos, but the Bay Company and Hudson’s Bay officials deny confirmation. The search found gear of Andree with northern tribes, yet no conclusive proof. News was forwarded to the Swedish government.
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Ane
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Thudson
Andree
Vane
Anedree
Winnipeg
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Twe
Hudson's
BP Cis
Warren Case Dies in Jacksonville Lawyer and Herald Owner
Warren Case prominent lawyer and proprietor of the Quincy Herald died here today at an advanced age. Also noted is the death of A. Williams an editor in the city, widely known across the West, with Ida Grove links mentioned.
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Warren Case
Quincy Herald
Ty A. Williams
Willi
Ida Grove
Novel Blacklisting Case Yields $800 Damages Verdict
In Chicago on March 7 an appellate court upheld a lower ruling in a novel case thought first of its kind. Gustav Horn of 609 Twenty eighth Street won against the London Grantee and Accident Company for damages over his discharge from Arnold Schwim & Co bicycle makers. The insurer and factory faced a dispute over Horn’s firing tied to threatened insurance cancellation. Also, the president signed a bill creating a permanent Census Bureau in Washington.
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Gustave Horn
Twenty-eighth Street
London Grantee and Accident Company
Arnold, Schwim & Co
Horn
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