Tragic Denver Rio Grande Wreck Claims Engineers
A head on collision on the Denver and Rio Grande four miles east of Florence Colorado on March 17 killed both engineers and left many passengers burned or missing. The west bound engineer Dieta Hero died at his post while the east bound crew perished at their places. Officials list twenty two injured, none seriously hurt, and most expected to recover.
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Tome
Denver and Rio Grande
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Denver
Leadville
Grand June Yon
Dieta Hero
List of dead and injured in Pueblo railroad disaster
A partial list from rail officials names William Hollis and Walter Cossiett engineers in Pueblo along with 20 others from Colorado and nearby states, including Edward Baird Denver deputy sherrif and Archibald Whitney prisoner in Canon City. Injured range from broken legs to burns and internal injuries as wreck scenes unfold with fleeing passengers and harrowing cries.
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William Hollis
Walter Cossiett
Pueblo
H. D. Su@duth
Edward E. Baird
Aherig
Denver
Archibald Whitney
Canon City
Baird
Wal Mam Burnside
Kansas
Town Not Learned
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Miew Grace Barkle
Salidu
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Enos McParland
Express Messenger
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Taylor Hewitt
Lillia Hewitt
Peayl Hewitt
Catherine Hevgitt
Ed Cowley
Fred Jones
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Genyer
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Avinonn Hewitt
Patrick Murphy
Tiorvence
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James Proconone
Mabel Welds
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N. My
Havard
Tr. T. Ramsbottom
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Eck
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Uack
Sweeney
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Iin
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Hack
A. L. Koons
Guray
Cole
Train wreck leaves many dead and injured in fog
Report states several crew members perished or were injured as trains collided and amid confusion only one body could be identified. Investigators link the disaster to a road employee’s failure to deliver an order changing meeting points for the two trains.
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Orator
Brutality to women reported in Russia case
The report cites the daughter of General Tzmallovicn condemned to death for life, echoing the Atle Spiridonove case. It describes alleged police brutality in Minsk and Tambov, including beatings, stripping, and maltreatment after a botched governor shooting, with further sentences of hard labor for two men in Sazan.
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Ivan Kulikof
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Sazan
Russia
Dolan Downed by Internal Rift at Canapolis Convention
In Canapolis on March 17 a special convention of the Dusted Mine Workers faced a clash over ousting Dolan and Uriah Bellingham from Matriat No 5 leadership. Mitchell and Secretary Wilson prevented expulsion. Delegates Dolan and Bellingham remained seated as delegates despite efforts to remove them. Seals committee backed resolutions endorsing convening and wage discussions, with any specific demands deferred to the resolutions committee.
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John Mitchell
Fathes Dolan
Uriah Bellingham
Mitchell
W. 2B
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Dolan
Bellingham
Resolutions
McCoy acquitted. brother found dead at farm
After a late night, jurors acquitted Robert McCoy in the murder case of his wealthy brother Hugh McCoy. Police found Hugh dead at the farm home with a head wound, the house ransacked and a large sum missing. Brothers had been living together.
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Mare
Robert McCoy
Ugh
Tigh McCoy
Cleveland Harbor Ice Blockade Delays Steamers
March 17 report that Cleveland harbor is frozen solid with a vast ice sheet extending for miles into the river. The ice stops river traffic and halts operations of passenger steamers as the harbor becomes unusable and water levels rise under the piled ice.
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Clevelanda Nassenger-steamera
Anarchist Johann Most Ill in Cincinnati
Johann Most, the well known anarchist, lies ill at a friend's home in Cincinnati. The attending physician says he suffers from erysipelas but is not in serious condition. Most arrived in the city last Monday from Philadelphia.
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Johann Most
Cincinnati
Philadelphi
Railway Nationalization Passes Japanese House of Representatives
Tokio March 173. The railway nationalization bill passed the house of representatives without amendment by a vote of 243 40 109. It is expected that the bill to purchase the Seoul Yuen railway also will pass.
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Tokio
House of Representatives
Seoul Yuen Railway
Arso
State convention opens in Beloit with 300 delegates
M C A at Botoin Beloit Wisconsin on March 17 marks the thirty first annual state convention of the NAMCLA convening with 300 delegates present. It is expected that a building for the relocation will be a result of the convention.
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Botoin Beloit
Wis
Lake Gikohoji
Fort Riley
Kan
Shackleford Attacks Cannon in Missouri Senate Session
Missouri congressman Shackleford denounces Speaker Cannon during a House debate over a Colorado rubber project and Oklahoma statehood. He accuses Cannon of dictatorship, claims he packed committees, and denounces threats to end the bill as the session ends amid objections by Tawney.
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Shacklefort
Missouri
Shackleford
Innis
Colorado
Cannon
Brooks
Bentleman
Oklahoma
Joe
House
Free Country
Tawney
Littlefield Crumpacker Duel Over Appropriations Presided
The House under Longworth faced a verbal clash between Littlefield and Crumpacker over growing appropriations and departmental abuses. Littlefield argued for attentiveness to facts to correct issues while Crumpacker objected to implying rot in administration. Amid chatter, quorum questions and teller calls sparked light humor as Longworth presided.
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Longworth
Littefeld
Littlefield
Littietiola
Littlefeld
Tndiana
Payne
Jim
Longsworth
Hinds
Tel. Org
Fra Wes
Wilinws
British Expedition Faces Resistance in Nigeria Nandi War
A letter to President Graude Champion de Grespigny from Captain de Grespigny reports heavy losses as British forces drive Nandi tribes toward a railroad reserve near Victoria Nyanza. Nandi resistance, massacres, and a reported death of the mahdi mark the tense campaign amid Lugard’s dispatches confirming a Sokate rebel defeat.
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Graude Champion de Grespigny
Captain de Grespigny
Nigeria
Victoria Nyanza
Mombasa
Colonial Office
Bir Prederick Lugard
Mahdi
Leater
Hafner bill passes as expanded contempt powers enacted
Columbus March 17 The Hafner bill to empower Drake investigating committees to punish contempt passed the house by 71 votes with three opposed. It makes denial to answer questions or produce materials a misdemeanor with up to 5000 fine and provides for trial by court or warrant if necessary. Minor amendments were approved before it moved back to the senate.
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Ias
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Witnesson
Senate
Wealker
Stark
Minteer
Harrison
Assembly
Phia
Worldwide and Domestic News Fragments From Various Regions
A compilation of brief items notes New York state banks total resources at 596 million dollars on Feb 20, Germany's population density rising from 250 to 301 per square mile between 1900 and 1905, heavy snow in Pine Ridge California at 5000 feet, Vladivostok merchants routing goods to Tapanca with new yagmy shops, Khatskort Russia factories showing worker participation drop, Andrey Carnegie endowing Drury College Springfield Ohio with 50000 dollars, census totals for Germany and Iowa figures, Joseph M Patterson of Chicago joining the Socialist party, London dispatches citing King Charles of Neumania ill, Jews ordered to leave Vladivostok within three days, three Camden firemen killed and eight injured with about 75000 dollars in losses, Parlayway near Algeciras sees no chance of a plant mix, and the U.S. government preparing to participate in lumber tenancy investigations.
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Pine Rige
Cal
Vladivostok
Tapanca
Khatskort
Russia
Andrey Carnegie
Bpeekal
London
Charles of
Doctor Feist Arrested for Wife's Murder in Mississippi River Mystery
Cairo Illinois March 17 Dr Herpin Welst a Nashville physician has been jailed on charges of murdering Mrs Rosa Mangrum whose body was found in the Mississippi near Cairo six weeks ago She left Nashville December 14 after domestic strife and was seen in St Louis The arrest followed a warrant sworn by Chester Mason Mangrum’s brother Feist possessed money and jewelry as seen on Mrs Mangrum detectives say a bushel of circumstantial evidence exists but is not disclosed Feist and Mangrum were reportedly seen together the night she disappeared Bond set at 10000 amid a crowded arraignment as the old father of the deceased protested and guards restrained the scene.
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Herpinn Velst
Mra. Rosa
Mangeum
Ohio
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Dee
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Naghville
Chester Mason
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Mongrum
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Dr. Tefst
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Hai
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Detective's novel scheme shocks Cotten wood area
In Dothan Alabama March 37 a sensational report claims Win Christmas and Walter Holland conspired in the Christmas family murders. A detective and ventriloquist aided by a mystic negro and a mule trigger the confession via the mule, revealing grisly details of the killings described as among the nation’s most atrocious crimes. Fall looking after his fences. Des Moines Iowa March V Representative Autras returns from Washington and campaigns for renomination amid Dobson candidacy chatter. Autras contends he secured Dobson as consul to Nottingham Ireland and later a China post, claiming political revenge from Senator Allison.
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Ala
Win Christmas
No Son
Walter Holland
Christmas
Hghe
Cotten
Wood
Georgia
Nentrolquist
Des Moines
Auttas
Washington
Beeun
Dobson
Nottingham
Ireland
Allison
Bin
China
Severe California Storm Threatens Region and Snowfall
A severe storm rages in central California for sixty hours with the San Joaquin and Kings rivers area at risk of the greatest loss in years. Snow exceeds all records in the mountainous region as freezing conditions persist through March.
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Fresno
Cal
San Joaquin
Kings Riveraia
Hospital Patient Stabs Self at St Mary’s Hospital
A patient at St Mary’s hospital, Charles Humphrey, stabbed himself thirteen times in the head and chest with a small penknife. The incident occurred on March 17 and the patient remains under medical care.
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St Mary's Hospital
Eida
Iowa City contest heats local lodge vote in Paul order
State News in Brief reports a contest in Iowa City over a Paul order with a local lodge in West Union and a full city ticket, plus aldermen elected. The piece notes deaths of Ft Dodge pioneer Charles Rack, Muscatine civic figure William B Thompson, Boone pioneer James N Gildea, a horse theft near Cacona, and several obituaries and local events including campus appointments and court actions.
Sandfield's Second Hand Store Opens In Fisher Block
Bandfields Invite the Public to inspect stock of new and second hand goods. Located at 224 East Fifth Street in the Fisher brick block, the store features bicycles of all makes and prices and daily phonograph furnished. No trouble to show goods at TAZ Car Fifth and LaFayette Sta.
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East Fifth Street
Sandfield
Fifth and
LaFayette Sta
Downward Course Warns Water Works Citizen
A Waterloo resident C Alland warns of a downward health path from backache to urinary disorders and Bright's disease, urging readers to use Dean's Kidney Pills. He claims his wife and he found relief, and praises the product sold nationwide by Foster Milburn Co Buffalo as sole US agents.
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Foster-Milburm Co
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New York
United States
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