Waterspout and flood force dramatic Puebla to Mexico City train chase
A Puebla to Mexico City daily train battled a pursuing waterspout and raging flood after a canyon curve, flooding the cars and sweeping debris. Engine and fireman escaped by climbing back aboard while passengers awaited rescue. the incident near San Antonio Celpulaipam Tlaxcala prompted a relief train and eventual transshipment to Mexico City.
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Mertead
Ger
Puebla
Mexico City
Calebre
Ant
San Antonio Celpulaipam
Tlax
Cala
Alexico
Married men live longer says Berlin physician
A Berlin physician released striking figures suggesting marriage extends life. Among men ages 30 to 45, 2 percent die if single versus 19 percent if married. Across ages the ratio grows. by 70, nine married men survive for every three bachelors. The doctor’s statistics argue marriage provides care, diet, and routine that help men stay healthy and live longer, countering bachelor bravado.
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Berlin
Bertin
Sir William Harcourt and the Radical Budget Reform
The article profiles Sir William Harcourt a leader in liberal politics and finance. It outlines his lineage as a clergyman's son and archbishop's grandson while highlighting his legal career, Cambridge education, and roles as solicitor general and international law professor. It credits him with introducing a radical budget promoting equalized death duties and expanding revenue through democratic principles. It contrasts his fighting style with Mr Chamberlain, detailing Harcourt as a brilliant tactician and rival in parliamentary debate.
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William Hercourt
Cambridge
Crown
Sir William Harcourt
Ile
Gundatone
Wonilera
William Wiaorcourt
Gledgehammer
Mr Chamberlain
Mr. Chamberstate
Harcourt
Personal and Impersonal News Snippets Across Europe
The article reports on the Titan deciding to abandon Norway for Berlin to celebrate a birthday, then reside in Germany. President McKinley updated the White House with changes including a remodeled smoking room. Austrian premier Count Badins received special absolution for his duel with Wolf. Baron von Hollenden, new German ambassador, bears scars from 21 duels. Henry Watterson’s editorials are said to be inspired by Kentucky’s famed product, though he reportedly abstains on duty and drinks off duty. Miss Mark Twain, daughter of Samuel Clemens, studies piano in Vienna and may perform in the future despite rumors of an operatic career.
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Thetitthan
Norway
Berlin
Germany
McKinley
White House
Count Badins
Wolf
Bo Ays
Voces Cattolica
Baron von Hollenden
Waterbury American
Henry Watterson
Kentucky
Mark Twain
Paris Figaro
Samuel L. Clemens
Vienna
Miss Clemons
Discoveries at Leap Castle reveal eleventh century stair and finds
Birr correspondent reports at Leap Castle several notable finds. An eleventh century stone spiral stair leads to the tower summit. an entrance to a guardroom reveals bones coins and relics. Dungeons beneath uncover more bones flint heads and odd artifacts, while a haunted royal room features a bloodstain and a princess’s room with eerie noises.
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Birr
Leap Castle
Patta
O'Carrolls
Ely
Edward the Confessor
Jonathan C. Darby
O'Carrolls of Ely
Darby
Ask Hoor
Leeds Mercury
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