Runaway Freight Train Plows Into Altoona Station
A runaway freight train of thirty one cars derailed near Altoona Pennsylvania on December 20. The train, led by Engineer Michael Cauley and Conductor Port Orner, plunged from the mountain grade, traveling about a mile a minute, slammed into the station area, wrecking the tracks and overturning cars. Several crew members were injured, with one fireman fatally burned. Rescue crews and others aided at the scene as officials investigated the disaster and laid out the wreckage.
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Frightful Tanning Camp Accident In Newport
Dee Lawrence Carder a one year old boy suffered a severe accident at Elk Tanning Camping works near Newport. He was entangled in a windstone shaft and hurled about, found unconscious among fuel boxes by his uncle William Gardner. Dr. Campbell reported a broken right leg and thigh injuries. prognosis uncertain due to cold condition. The incident prompted a thorough examination and immediate medical action.
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Missing heir drama in Oregon estate division case
A man died intestate, his widow and heirs in Oregon traced, with the estate divided among relatives. The deceased, connected to a local founder, left property to heirs through administrators and lawyers from Oregon handling the settlement.
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Oregon
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Wilbris
Embargo on Sauer Krout Fact Confusion
Report from Lebanon Pennsylvania details an embargo or ruling affecting Sauer Krout and related personnel. The text describes company actions, police or court statements, and a loud enforcement stance. Limited legible names appear, with a focus on a workforce rule restricting carrying certain items during lunch breaks and strong enforcement.
Recovered Voice Returns to Wilma Ghee at Wade
Lancaster Pa December 2 William Tatbold, a 14 year old forger, convicted on 144 indictments for fraud, is committed to the Muntingdon reform school with a possible 60 year term. The article notes Ghee’s partial paralysis and a sudden recovery of speech after an incident.
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Willian Tatbold
Hay
Charles PB. Grobb
Missing Samuel Spurrier body search on Fusquehan river
The Fusquehan river was scoured today for the body of Kev Samuel Spurrier missing since Thursday night but the attempt yielded no results. Authorities believe the body may drift further downriver as the search continues in ElPouaMdie, PA.
Court sustains finding in Bethlehem transit case
In Allentown on December 20 a court sustained Referee John Happ dee in Ing Wall and electaze the mart. Rises of BAW given by ome Aner tien and Bethlehem Hapld Transit company to the Old Colony Trust com pany of Boston. A contest has bret imide on the charge of frawe.
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Unsuccessful Invasion Report Amid Scranton Notices
An attempted intrusion on Lackawanna Street Sunday night at W. L. Lehinger’s drug story failed. Bolinger reported the breakin, with suspects as Lowery, Kothe, McNtoils, and West Scranton residents later recalled. a funeral is noted for a local figure, with multiple social notices and a Red Cross program planned for the week.
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Employment Agency Adventure in Ward Street Offer
An early 1900s style employment agency notice details job offers and duties. It references workers and driving tasks with dates near April and mentions wages, conditions, and location in a local street. The fragment emphasizes agency mediation and applicant requirements.
Incomplete OCR Note on Street Names and Dates
A garbled OCR item mentions Ust-HETWEEN and Liavkewonid avenue with scattered numbers and a reference to Mayle atno. The fragment lacks clear action, dates, or identifiable organizations to form a full news item.
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