Five Die Nearly in Depot Wreck Near Durand
Five injured critically as 35 others sustain serious harm when cars of the Missouri Pacific M train derailed near Durand Kansas, 16 miles west of here at 4 am. Two Pullmans and a chair car overturned. wrecking crews and doctors rushed to scene. cause likely a broken rail. Kirk, Missouri Pacific official, en route to Kansas City to lead inquiry.
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Kansas City
Durand
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Miles
Missouri Pacific
Cofferville
Colfoyville
Qusawatomie
Kirk
Officers to Receive Foreign Decorations After Delay
Washington June 25 More than 100 army officers are to receive decorations awarded by foreign governments. Secretary of War Davis has asked Secretary Kellogg to deliver the medals, some held in State Department archives for sixteen years under an act of Congress recently repealed, allowing awards from abroad.
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Washington, D. C
Davis
Kellogg
State Department
Blimp Pilgrim Lands On Akron Store Roof
A Goodyear blimp named Pilgrim settled atop a store in Akron, Ohio, after a flight. The craft measures about 225 feet wide and 250 feet long, claimed as the world’s smallest rigid airship.
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Akron
Ohio
Lutz to Rest in Arlington
Washington June 25. Maj Charles A Lutz veteran aviator killed in a crash en route from Washington to Nicaragua will be buried Tuesday afternoon at Arlington National Cemetery. Lieut E G Bushey and Corp D A McChesney also died in the accident. McChesney’s body will be sent to Princeton Kansas for burial. Basar Luts body was placed today in the Arlington chapel awaiting funeral services.
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Charles A. Lutz
Nicaragua
Eile
Arrington National Cemetery
E.G. Bushey
Corp
D. A. McChesneys
Arlington Cematery
McChesney
Princeton
J ¥. McChesney
Arlington
Railroad Clerks Get Pay Increase
Chicago reports Union Pacific clerks and freight handlers awarded higher wages by the U S mediation board. The raise for four and five cents per hour boosts annual pay by about 7,510 dollars for 1,500 workers on the Chicago St Paul Minneapolis and Omaha line.
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Chicago
Union Pacific Rail
United States Board of Mediation
Chicago, St. Paul, Minneapolis and
Omaha
College Head's Daughter to Wed in August Wedding
Announcement of the engagement of Miss Leila Stur Holt daughter of President and Mrs Mamillon Holt of Rolling College to Maurice Hotyal of Paris was made here. The wedding will be held in early August at the Halk summer home near Wordstock Connecticut.
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Winter Park
Fla
Miso Leila Stusrl Holt
Mamillon HoJt
Rolling College
Maurice Hotyal
Paris
Halk
Wordstock
Connecticut
Glues Fail and Postal Theft Mystery in New York
A $500000 registered mail theft from New York to England via the Leviathan remains unsolved. Inspectors interview clerks and consider looting occurred in the U S before loading aboard the ship. no official guidance from Washington or London. Scotland Yard and British post authorities probe while guards keep the sacks secure.
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New York
England
Washington
London
United States
Scotland Yard
Enhoota
A. H. Clarahan
Rockefeller Fights For Control Of Indiana Standard Oil
New York June 25 A tug of power grips Standard Oil of Indiana as John D Rockefeller Tr challenges Robert W Stewart for chairmanship. Rockefeller says he has not abandoned demand for Stewart's resignation and will pursue practicable steps. About 16 percent of the 290 million capital is controlled by Rockefeller interests. 5,000 stockholders exist. Stewart's holdings are substantial but not a majority. The statement denies reports that Rockefeller's senior and judgeal relatives are selling holdings or weighing a sale. no shares have been sold and the question of price has not been considered.
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New York
John D. Rockefeller Tr
Robert W. Stewart
Standard Oil Company of
Indiana
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Rockefeller
Colonel Stewart
Standard of Indiana
John D. Rockefeller Penior
Indiana Company
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