Carnage in Smash Excursion Trains Toll Rise
Detroit July 20 The disaster on the excursion train to Detroit leaves many dead and dozens injured. Listed are victims and survivors among passengers and crew including Corwin head brakeman and Charles Nwkes among the unidentified. The train carried thirty seven survivors and the severest wreck occurred near Union Depot as the special relief train arrived.
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Detroit
Mich
Tonia
L. Merril
Sonia
Albert Lautwixe
Barbly Reynolds
Homer Smelt
Tagerald
AY Vizerd
Lona
Fred Vaughan
Sonia William Atger
Kansas
Oftra Corwin
Poe
Pouia
William Aroad
Frank Dose
Edward Durling
William
Terperes
Mus
Win Spitzley
Yraln
Alfurtine
Union
San Antonio Light launches crooked line art contest for youths
The San Antonio Light announces a weekly contest inviting boys and girls to draw pictures from crooked lines drawn by cartoonist Alex. Six prizes weekly honor the best six-submission series, with winners published each Wednesday. Entries due Monday by 6 PM at the Light office, include name age and address. drawings may be made directly or traced, and must be neat and original.
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Erewiteh
San Antonio
Alex
Ales
the Light
Light
Tor
Golden Leaf Social Club Initial Dance in West End
Advertises a social event at Thavadar’s Grand hall with a July 14 date and 39 cent admission. Includes address 126 N Flores St, and a note on paid prices for sacks, plus a police report about Rev Parham and J O Jourdan in county jail on narcotics related charges with no bond posted.
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Golden Leaf Social Club
West End
Artet
Scheicher Tutse
End Naviliion
Parham
Jourdan
Charles Marka
Glidden Tour Cars Go Wrong in Bedford Springs Run
Glidden tourists faced mountain ranges and bad water ramps on the Bedford Springs leg, with only about 35 to 40 finishers. Delays hit several teams including T. J. Jones with a Pierce and Archin Hughes, while steering and carburetor issues hampered leaders. first finisher was a Thermas 60 powered car from the No. 13 team, as crews battled rough conditions over 97 miles.
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Bedford Springs
Heron
Pittaburg Automabie Club
T. J. Jones
Pierce
Mower
Joneheen
Montgomery Hallow
Arti Tervis
Berlin
Mitchell Car Pegs Penalty For Stopping To Aid A Skid
Report from the caravan notes the Mitchell car, the heaviest entry, receiving a penalty for giving aid to occupants of a car that skidded off the road. The rest of the field faced difficulty maintaining pace as the lower powered cars struggled to keep up.
Vets Reunion and Campaign Visits Schedule
Congressman Janes L Slayden and wife returned from Mexico and plan several days in Kerrville before July 30 speaking at Wanket Brown County and Fredericksburg for old Confederates reunion on July 13 Governor Campbell and W Bodley to attend Fredericksburg event preparations in Predotickshurs for a large crowd with water wells and camp grounds ready for the Gillespie county gathering Teddy Dones and Nie Tenag among expected attendees families urged to attend. Lytle Airdome hosts Johnie Busch in a free event for children this week.
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Janes L. Slayden
Republic of Mexico
Tor Kerrville
Slayden
Wanket
Brown County
Fredericksburg
Capbell
W. Bodley
Fredricksburg
Predotickshurs
Gil Ahady
Cam
Gillespla
Teddy Dones
All Alges
Nie
Tenag
Lytle Airdome
Whdér
Johnie Busch
Word
U S Scores for Peace at Hague
U S delegates at the Hague peace conference report moral victories that enhance dignity and prestige of the United States. Choate and General Horace Porter lead efforts on free ships and American debt costs, with mixed signals on treaty signatures as England’s stance on private property at sea draws scrutiny.
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Hague
United States
Slins
Ghouls
Horace Fofer
Hleve
Altrat
England
Choate
Japan
Mob rout topples Korean abdication plot amid riots
Rioters attack the Temple of Heaven district after the crowning of Korea’s new emperor. A mob of about 2000 burned the royal palace and homes of the prime minister and war minister. Ten Japanese killed, thirty wounded. Korean casualties not yet reported.
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Ping Yang Regiment
P. mi
Enlire
Calonie
Harranguelug
Temple of Heaven
Lwan Yang
Minis
Gid Palace
Printe
Karey
Phn
Korea
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Risces Big Tent Theatre
Electric ‘Park
Albert Taylor and His Company
Carnage
Matear
Jueu
Magnolia Grove
G. W. Hall
Electric Park
Waco Yellow Jackets
North Texas
City News
N. Flores St
Pone
South Street
A. Benes
Tee Kind
F. A. Chapa
Texas
Oxfords
Alamo Plaza
Mitchell
Frederickeburg
Weber
Oxford
Aaron Frank Clothing Co. Moore Building
U.S
Mr. Choate
Horace Porter
U. Burnett & Co, Undertakers
Ende
Ejxfort
South Flores Street
South Piates
Hillyer-Deutsch-darratt
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