Trains Wreck in New York Central Tunnel Collision
In the New York Central tunnel under Park Avenue two trains collided. 15 passengers died and many were injured. The White Plains local rear car plowed into the South Norwalk local, many crushed or burned, heroic rescue by police fire and volunteers. Several named victims and officials are identified in New Rochelle and New York.
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White Plains
Park Avenue
New York City
Ross
New York
Jan
New York Central
Perrin
Chicage
TH. G. Dinimond
Wisskis
Amerian Bridge Company
Oscar W. Meyrowicz
New Rochelle Yacht Club
Th Wilton
Arlen
Samm
Manhattan
Oaimne & beOore
Senger
Walkley
Mrs. Howard
Howard
Cornelius Vanderbilt
Franklin
John Wiseho
Norwalk
Wischo
Christopher Flynn
Fifty-ninth Street
New Haven
Jerome
State Railway Commission
New York Central and
Hudson River Railroad
William Leys
B. Altman & Co
A. M. Perrin
Union Bag and Paper Company
Father Smith
Church of St. Vincent de Paul
Walkly
Grace Church
Tire
Cvonies
Scott
New Rochelle
Friel
T. M. Murphy
Murphy
J. H. Franklin
Wifttyninth Street
New York Central Tunnel
Strained Relations Persist At Pekin Over New Chwang Incident
Exclusive AP report from Pekin details tense ties among American Russian and British authorities after clashes in New Chwang. Injuries cited include a Russian soldier wounded by revolver fire as U S and British sailors clashed with Russian troops. Efforts by Conger and consuls aim to quell friction but telegraph access and social code disputes hinder resolution.
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Pekin
New Chwang
United States
Vicksburg
Washington
St. Petersburg
New Chwing
Au Reading Room
New Chiang
I. Bb. Barry
Conger
New Chwine
Fleury B. Miller
Mayor Gener of Vavana Suspended by Civil Governor
From Havana comes word that Senor Nowex the civil governor of Navan initiated an investigation. General Woolling suspended Miguel Gener, the mayor of Vavana, as twenty of Mirana’s twenty eight councilmen petition General Woods to remove him.
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Havana
Jan
Senor Nowex
Navan
Woolling
Miguel Gener
Vavana
Mirana
Woods
Mayor Gener
Dimmer Party At The White House Sparks Gossip
An exclusive wire from The Associated Press reports a dimmer party at the White House attended by the President and key guests. Details remain scattered with mentions of family friends and a social atmosphere amid tightened security.
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The
Associated Press
Washington
Jon
Clover Club
Empress in Command Seeks Foreign Guards Decorations
The dowager empress dominates court affairs in Pekin guiding audiences with the emperor absent from power. She plans to decorate American and Japanese palace guards and order the decapitation of General Tung Puh Siang for anti foreign activities. Yuan Shikai and others urged his execution to prevent rebellion.
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Pekin
China
Dowinger
Machlapu
Pao Ting Fu
Toley
Imperial
Tung Puh Siang
Yuan Shai Kai
Chi-Li Province
Tung Fuh Stang
President nominates Shaw cabinet and other officials
The president sent to the senate nominations including Leslie M. Shaw for secretary of the treasury Henry Payne for postmaster general John R A Croesland for minister resident and consul general to Liberia Alphonso J Lespinacso for consul at Turpan Mexico James H Cooper for collector of customs in Oswego N Y M H Lyman for collector in Boston and Charlestown Robert G Pearce surveyor of customs William Henkel U S marshal Southern district of New York
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Washington
Jun
Senate
Leslie M. Shaw
the Treasury
Henry. Payne
Wisconsin
John R. A. Croesland
Missouri
Minster
Liberia
Alphonso J. Lespinacso
New York
Turpan
Mexico
James HH
Cooper
Oswego
N. Y
Lyman
Boston
Charlestown
Mass
Robert G. Pearce
Hook Island
William Henkel
Washington officials invited to Philadelphia dinner
A high level delegation including Senator Menroie Megee representative Bingham and Colonel Bodunmleon plus Williams met with the hover elite of Philadelphia. They invited the president to attend the club dinner on January W but official duties would prevent attendance. Minister Wu accepted a later invitation to be guest of the club at the dinner.
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Washington, Olan
Menroie
Megee
Bingham
BL oR.dunmléon
Williams Dackwon
Nail Welig
Phidiusdetphlia
Incomplete Exchisive Wire Harrisburg Ledger Report
A garbled annual report notes a voter turnout and pamphlet distribution with figures including 17 items and 40 000. The text is partially unreadable but mentions total expenses around 5 000 for the year.
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Harrisburg
Jan
Liv
Steamship Arrivals and Ships Inbound to New York
Steamship arrivals report ships docking in New York with origins and routes including Majestic from Livermoal and other vessels. Wire summary notes multiple vessels in transit with destinations such as New York via Chowboueg and lines to Southhampton.
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New York
Jan Stear
D' Acquitaine
Maver
Areland
Suail
Majestic
Livermoal
Paul
Kajar Wilhelmy Ie Uromee
Fie Kren
Suilod
Ciermanio
Vilaueenstawn
National Convention of United Dichleague Opens
Exclusive wire from Dublin reports the national convention attracting wide attendance. Delegates from parliament and leading groups filled the forum as discussions centered on the goaduge Formula amid the processional activities and public interest.
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Dublin
Jas
United Dichleague
Whckel
Rene
Nasionaliat
Delegatina
Welcome for Liberty Bell Draws Charleston Crowd
The Liberty Bell will receive a warm welcome in Charleston tomorrow with Philadelphia escort, city officials, military and civic groups gathering at the exposition grounds. Speakers include Mayor Ashbridge and F G Ravenel. all Charleston schools will close for the ceremony.
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Charleston
8. C
Joan
Ashbridge
Philadelphia
Exposition Grounds
W. E F. Wingener
Smyth
F. G. Ravenel
South Carolina
Senator Foraker's Daughter Weds in Washington Ceremony
Miss Julia Foraker, youngest daughter of Ohio's Senator, married Mr Francia King Wainwright of Philadelphia at the Foraker home in Washington. The Episcopal ceremony was conducted by Rev Mavulay Smith with a small gathering, and President and Mrs Roosevelt attended to offer congratulations. After a bridal trip, the couple will reside in Bryn Mawr, Pennsylvania. Senator Foraker presented a diamond crescent and around 400 gifts were exchanged.
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Associated Press
Washington
Julia Poraker
Ohio
Senate of the United States
Francia King Wainwright
Philadelphia
Wainwright
Bryn Mawr
Senator Foraker
Roosevelt
Mine Workers Officers Elected at Lansford Convention
The Seventh district convention of the United Mine Workers of America met in Lansford and elected President Thomas P. Duffy, Vice President Andrew Nally, Treasurer Henry Hill, Secretary Joseph Gallagher, National Board member P. J. Gallagher, and district board members Patrick Smith, William M. Dettrey, Edward Sweeney, Charles Gallagher, Patrick Kelly. Resolutions urged re enactment of the Geary law to exclude Chinese workers.
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Tamaqua
Pao
United Mine Workers of America
Lansford
Thomas P. Duffy
Andrew Nally
Henry Hill
Joseph Gallagher
P. J. Gallagher
Patrick Smith
William M. Dettrey
Edward Sweeney
Charles Gallagher
Patrick Kelly
Cuban Reciprocity Hearings Begin January Fifteenth
The Ways and Means Committee fixed January 15 as the start date for Cuban reciprocity hearings and expected they would not extend beyond February 1. The move sets hearings in Washington with officials projecting a concise schedule.
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Washington
Ways and Means
Deaths of a Day in Philadelphia and New York
A jumble of obituaries notes deaths including Bullock a former Union League founder and literary figure. Lennon a naval officer and war veteran. General Hartley a leading New York financier and executive. plus brief entries on other notable figures and clans, with scattered biographical references and affiliations.
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New York
Jan
Cieneral
Lennon
Lowe
Dan. Beem Maswellus Hartley
Fortine le
Hartley
Omer
Wieti
Chakley
Wid
London
Jam
John Beet
Mal
E Dead
Sentiment Favors Panama Route Fraud Scheme Exposed
An alleged fraud in Independence Iowa and surrounding county aimed to defraud farmers. A scheme called the Ssethenn allegedly would have netted about 990000. notes totaling 14000 were found at a bank bearing about seventy farmer names. A man using the name John Smith gathered signatures from 200 farmers for various causes. Farmers unite to fight the scheme.
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Towa
Ttta
Jesup
John Smith
Chicago
Russia Keeps Manchuria Affects Chinese Control
Exclusive wire reports from Victoria B C on January 8 describe Li Hung Chang era politics with Yang Lu and M Lessar maneuvering to shape Manchuria. A confidential letter from M Lessar, published by Tung Wen Hu Puo, argues China's need to resist foreign powers and maintain sovereignty in Manchuria amid regional tensions.
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Associated Press Victoria
B.C
Kai Feng Fu
Empresa
Japan
Yang Lu
M. Lessar
Manchurian
Tung Wen Hu Puo
Yung Lue
Li Hung Chang
Russia
China
Rieschie Alwiya
Peking
Pekin
Li Mune Chai
Sttesman
Hugie
Manchuria
Low
Ching
Min
Manchiia
Ile Milile
Aula
Annesing
Vene
Chlon
Manilla
Chita Ghal
Anil
Eric Wate
Refenrner
Ben Dewey
Death Warrant Heard In Historic Case
A terse report notes an official death warrant being considered in a historic case. The article mentions the assigned names and dates in a brief, formal wire service style update.
Weather Forecast for Washington and Virginia
Forecast for Thursday and Friday calls for cloudy skies with light precipitation in the southeast portion through early evening. Winds turn from north to northwest with a cool air mass and elevated gusts.
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Pra Penny
Vania
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